Toronto Media Co-op

Local Independent News

More independent news:
Do you want free independent news delivered weekly? sign up now
Can you support independent journalists with $5? donate today!

Posts by David Gray-Donald

January 11, 2021 • Media Co-op

Paid sick days still not planned for Ontario, despite growing calls

COVID case counts are breaking records in the province, projections are even worse, and public health officials, advocates and municipal politicians are calling for paid sick days. But, the Ontario government points only to the federal benefit, CRSB.

» Story: by David Gray-Donald

December 29, 2020 • Media Co-op

First Nations Strategic Bulletin June - Dec 2020

Extensive analysis of the Liberal's UNDRIP legislation, Bill C-15

» Story: by Russ Diabo

December 20, 2020 • Media Co-op

Canada Doesn't Support "Essential” Migrant Workers

Enormous sacrifice is asked of Filipino healthcare workers, for example, but what is the government doing to support them?

» Story: by Mildred German

December 4, 2020 • Media Co-op

Evictions have returned, but Toronto tenants are fighting back to keep their homes

Creative community organizing is necessary in the pandemic, facing a new wave of evictions, decided at Kafka-esque video tribunals

» Story: by Abby Neufeld

November 26, 2020 • Media Co-op

Gitxsan single mother evicted on reserve by unmasked RCMP

Glen Vowell band office lost the mortgage files, calls in RCMP to enforce eviction at start of winter during pandemic

» Story: by Billie Pierre

November 23, 2020 • Media Co-op

Overlapping crises in Canada: COVID-19 and inequities

The staggering rise of COVID-19 cases can be linked to political decisions, actions, and governments

» Story: by Mildred German

The site for the Toronto local of The Media Co-op has been archived and will no longer be updated. Please visit the main Media Co-op website to learn more about the organization.