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Hello, supporters of grassroots media! It's been awhile, but it is once again time for us to pass the hat. Our focus this time is monthly donors. Check out the link to learn how you can help us pay grassroots journalists for their work! mediacoop.ca/node/119349 #cdnmedia
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The charges remaining against 14 people who were arrested during a sit-in at a Montreal Scotiabank in 2024 have been resolved after they agreed to pay noise bylaw tickets. They were protesting the bank's investments in Israeli weapons giant Elbit Systems. mediacoop.ca/node/119376
Check out our interview with labour organizer and educator Cole Rockarts. They talk about learning from migrant justice organizing, building workplace power, and their new book, *Fired Up About Unions*.
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Advisory: Global Solidarity Actions in Solidarity with Movements in India
There are decentralized actions in 20+ cities this weekend in response to unprecedented political violence, 130 million voters disenfranchised, police brutality and intimidation. mediacoop.ca/node/119375
"At least six people were killed through Canadian police actions in September 2026. This means that Canadian police have killed at least 71 people so far this year." mediacoop.ca/node/119374 #cdnpoli
We've been publishing (and paying for!) grassroots journalism in so-called Canada for more than 20 years. Learn more about what we're looking for and send us a pitch! mediacoop.ca/node/119373
Check out our interview with long-time organizer and writer Chris Dixon about his book, *For the Long Haul: How to Stay in the Fight for a Better World*, out next week from @readBTLbooks and @AKPressDistro: mediacoop.ca/node/119372
"At least 12 people were killed through Canadian police actions in August 2026. This means that Canadian police have killed at least 65 people so far this year." mediacoop.ca/node/119369 #cdnpoli
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From the iconic Handala to the works of the late Sliman Mansour, artists have always played a key role in the struggle for Palestinian liberation.
Last week, Toronto artists and activists convened for a panel on how art can be used for political change.
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Scott Neigh interviews Saskatoon-based climate activist Harold Pexa about the difficult, frightening moment that the climate movement faces. mediacoop.ca/node/119367 #cdnpoli
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Only $2,200 left to raise for our legal defence to fight the defamation lawsuit being brought by an IDF reservist soldier!
Let's finish this before the weekend. It'll only take around 25 people donating. Can you be one of those 25?
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"At least 14 people were killed through Canadian police actions in July 2026. This is among the deadliest months of Canadian police violence recorded since 2015." mediacoop.ca/node/119365 #cdnpoli
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The Grind is being sued for defamation. We intend to defending our reporting.
We need your support to be able to fight this case and to continue publishing essential journalism in Toronto.
See the full announcement for more info. thegrindmag.ca/the-grind-is-…
Media Release: Condemning Sexual Violence in India
Global feminist and diaspora organisations condemn the #Baruipur atrocity and the sexual violence against women and girls sweeping India. mediacoop.ca/node/119364
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"At least 12 people were killed through Canadian police actions in June 2026, the deadliest month of Canadian police violence since February 2025..." mediacoop.ca/node/119362 #cdnpoli
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"They are after our resources...I think that's their priority when it should be the Indigenous people of this country since time immemorial."
Chief Sol Atlookan of Eabametoong First Nation at yesterday's meeting to address the failed government response to forest fires
Check out this interview by Scott Neigh with Halifax-based student organizer Aaron Abogado. They talk about learning from Palestinian struggle, the power of student strikes, and the importance of on-the-ground organizing. mediacoop.ca/node/119363 #nspoli
"At least 12 people were killed through Canadian police actions in June 2026, the deadliest month of Canadian police violence since February 2025..." mediacoop.ca/node/119362 #cdnpoli
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Check out radical criminologist Jeff Shantz's analysis of a recent coroner's inquest in BC into the 2020 death in custody of Everett Patrick, an Indigenous man and member of Lake Babine Nation: mediacoop.ca/node/119356 #cdnpoli #bcpoli
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"At least seven people were killed through police actions in Canada in May 2026."
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"At least seven people were killed through police actions in Canada in May 2026."
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