Independent Media

Journalists Illegally Detained and Searched en Masse

Gwalgen Dent — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 21:02:38 +0000

Mass Civil Liberties Violations Being Reported City Wide in G20 Aftermath

Toronto - Hundreds of illegal detentions and searches have became common place this weekend for everyday Toronto residents and protesters while Alternative Media Centre (AMC) journalists have also been subject to mass illegal searches, detainments, 8 arrests without charge and 1 arrest for breaching the peace.

Derrick O'Keefe on media coverage of war and torture in Afghanistan

Anita Krajnc — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 11:34:13 +0000

IRAQ, AFGHANISTAN AND PALESTINE: UNDER SIEGE
THE LEGACY OF OCCUPATION AND THE CHALLENGES FOR INDEPENDENT MEDIA IN THE MIDDLE EAST

June 21, 2010 at the Beit Zatoun House, Toronto

Hopium in KW - The Stimulator talks to AW@L

Dan Kellar — Fri, 14 May 2010 15:17:27 +0000

Frank Lopez stops in on KW during the END:CIV fundraising tour

On May 4th 2010, as a part of a fundraising tour for the fan funded collaborative work with Derrick Jensen - END:Civ, long time social media activist and internet media guru Frank Lopez was at the Kitchener-Waterloo Community Centre for Social Justice presenting Hopium: Confronting Fascism in the Obama Era.

Toronto Media Co-op Raises Money for G8/20 Coverage

Gwalgen Dent — Sun, 28 Mar 2010 04:23:44 +0000

The Toronto Media Co-op, Upping the Anti and GroundWire teamed up to put on a fundraiser on March 25th to raise money for independent G8/20 coverage. The event was covered by Humber College's The Daily Planet.

Toronto Media Co-op is Go!

Gwalgen Dent — Tue, 16 Feb 2010 01:02:25 +0000

New Media Co-op Local is Live, On-Line

Note: The Toronto Media Coop is looking to pay for 2 under-reported news stories with a Toronto focus. See details below.

Toronto - Sometimes, good news can be hard to find.