gentrification

AW@L Radio -2018-03-09 - Anarchist Centre Attacked after Anti-Gentrification March.

Dan Kellar — Thu, 15 Mar 2018 20:02:30 +0000

on today's show we update folks on the anti-gentrification march in Hamilton which took place on March 3rd 2018, and subsequent vandalism against an anarchist space in #HamOnt, "The Tower".

Gentrification and Displacement in Toronto’s Downtown East

GUTS — Fri, 13 Nov 2015 16:40:59 +0000

Street Patrol fights back

A group of Indigenous women, two-spirit people, and allies are patrolling the streets of Toronto’s Downtown East. Three nights a week the group walks the streets of their neighbourhood between Church, Parliament, Dundas, and Shuter, streets located on traditional Mississauga-Anishinabek, Wendat, and Haudenosaunee territory.

Sudbury: Whose downtown is it?

scott.neigh — Fri, 07 Nov 2014 17:37:16 +0000

Many studies, speeches, and proposals in recent years have made suggestions about the "what" and "how" of transforming the downtown in Sudbury, Ontario.

Smash the State Report: June 7, 2013

Dan Kellar — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 17:09:22 +0000

I Choose Dignity campaign kicks off in KW as struggles against gentrification proliferate across On + Qc. A few new tar sands absurdities, a plea to help bees, some slam poetry, and other newies!

From the June 7th 2013 edition of AW@L Radio – A campaign kick off announcement starts off the show, with a note from extend-a-family waterloo region who kicked off their I Choose Dignity campaign with a meal, march, and community party in kitchener on June 11th. Staying in KW, we report

The Gentry and Their Flames

Linchpin — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 00:47:53 +0000

Some Preliminary Notes on the George Street Fires

We are writing this as residents of George Street, in Toronto’s Downtown East End, specifically the houses located at 311 and 303 George. 311 is next door to O'Neill House, which is itself next to Seaton House.

Council to vote on future of St. Pat’s site

HBeaumont — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 18:54:56 +0000

Will it be condos or community organizations?

It’s rush hour on a warm day in early September. Parents all over the city scurry to collect their children, but the backyard of St. Patrick’s Alexandra on Brunswick Street remains silent and empty. Today, the keys to the school are in Halifax Regional Municipality hands, and the property – one of the largest spaces in the community – is up for sale.