Grassroots Activism

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How a Shelter Can Prevent Homelessness
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How a Shelter Can Prevent Homelessness

Prevention Services at the Old Brewery Mission106

From: Ending Homelessness in Canada

George Ohana’s Chapter on shelters looks at how current shelters can adapt and evolves to offer solutions to end homelessness instead of just treating the symptoms. By looking at policy, … 13 $1.30 Add
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Our Culture Is Our Code
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Our Culture Is Our Code

How to Prevent Homelessness in the First Nation World

From: Ending Homelessness in Canada

In chapter 9 Michale rice talk s about his decades of experience working within his community and along side others to transform the way reserves are run, turning them from dependant to … 17 $1.70 Add
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Collective Movement, Collective Power

Collective Movement, Collective Power

People of Colour, Migrant Justice, and the G20

From: Whose Streets?

From Whose Streets?: The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest 9 $0.90 Add
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Community Organizing for a Global Protest

Community Organizing for a Global Protest

From: Whose Streets?

How the Ontario Coalition against Poverty prepared for the G20 demonstrations. 6 $0.60 Add
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Conclusion

From: Standing on High Ground

This section outlines the financial and enviromnetal costs for the pipeline, calling for further nonviolent action to confront corporations and the government from those who fought agaisnt the TMX. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

In the Face of Disaster, the Strategy of the 99 Percent

From: Ecology for the 99%

This section outlines key strategies for addressing the climate crisis, showing how the tactics discussed throughout the book work together to advance coordinated action and climate justice. ; ; ; ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

Pandora's Gift

From: Intrinsic Hope

Intrinsic hope is a choice we can each make every moment of our lives. We can’t choose the circumstances of our birth and we may not have much choice about the circumstances of our death, … 5 $0.50 Add
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Conclusion
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Conclusion

From: John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and the Year Canada Was Cool

Conclusion 11 $1.10 Add
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Conclusion: Whose Messiness Is This, Anyway?
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Conclusion: Whose Messiness Is This, Anyway?

From: Messy Cities

The editors of Messy Cities advocate for messy conditions which provide the opportunity for local and institutional change. 6 $0.60 Add
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Confessions of a First-Time Parade Organizer
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Confessions of a First-Time Parade Organizer

From: Messy Cities

Zahra Ebrahim writes about organizing a parade in her Toronto west end neighbourhood of the Junction Triangle, its route around infrastructure, and the vibrant community celebration that ensued. 8 $0.80 Add
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Connecting Carceral Spaces

Connecting Carceral Spaces

Reflecting on Summit Detention

From: Whose Streets?

From Whose Streets?: The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest 7 $0.70 Add
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Controlling the Capitalist Economy

Controlling the Capitalist Economy

From: Organizing the 1%

Strategic Power and Capital Allocation ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Controlling the Corporation

Controlling the Corporation

From: Organizing the 1%

The Operational Power of Management ; 23 $2.30 Add
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Desire Lines in the Sand
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Desire Lines in the Sand

From: Messy Cities

Wesley Lincoln Reibeling explains how desire lines symbolize the spaces that queer people have carved for themselves outside conventional planning norms in society, and uses Hanlan’s Point on … 9 $0.90 Add
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Dixie Road
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Dixie Road

From: Messy Cities

Fadi Masoud details how suburbs, like the ones on the edges of Toronto, are crucial entry points for immigrants, in spite of these spaces facing social and infrastructural challenges. 6 $0.60 Add