Toronto Media Co-op

Local Independent News

The network: Media Co-op • The Dominion • Halifax • Vancouver • Montreal • Toronto
More independent news:
Do you want free independent news delivered weekly? sign up now
Can you support independent journalists with $5? donate today!
Home

Posts by David Gray-Donald

May 31, 2020 • Media Co-op

“Civilian” oversight bodies investigating police are packed with cops

Most oversight agencies in Canada investigating police who kill or seriously injure people have active-duty or former cops making up at least half the team

» Story: by Sara Birrell

May 27, 2020 • Media Co-op

Community kitchens in India are feeding the hungry during the pandemic

Modi's government programs are inadequate, so communities and cooks are filling a major gap

» Story: by Sharanya Deepak

May 25, 2020 • Media Co-op

From the 1969 White Paper on Indian Policy to Today's White Paper 2.0

Presentation by Russ Diabo, May 2020

» Story: by Russ Diabo

May 20, 2020 • Media Co-op

Johnson & Johnson Tosses the Talc, Enters $1B Deal to Develop COVID-19 Vaccinations

Health products giant J&J will stop selling talc in Canada and US as evidence of risks pile up (as do lawsuits) but will continue in many other countries

» Story: by Mildred German

May 18, 2020 • Media Co-op

Easing of Restrictions Brings Safety Concerns

New cases are still being reported, anti-lockdown protesters are ignoring social distancing guidelines, and racist hate crimes continue

» Story: by Mildred German

May 10, 2020 • Media Co-op

Pandemic Times Continue America's Tradition of Sacrificing People of Color

While some white Americans defy requests for them to stay home and are protesting for businesses to re-open, essential workers, like migrant farmworkers, face deadly risks every day

» Story: by Candace McDuffie

May 10, 2020 • Media Co-op

Remote Learning Out of Reach for Many Essential Workers' Families in NYC

For low-paid essential workers in New York City, especially undocumented immigrants and those facing language barriers, there are many challenges to coordinating childcare and remote learning

» Story: by Ambika Samarthya-Howard

The site for the Toronto local of The Media Co-op has been archived and will no longer be updated.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.