Tag: Protests
Owen Sound’s Pride Parade pays tribute to the movement’s beginnings
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Published Jun 16, 2024 • 4 minute read Drag artist and performer Gender Slay Quoi dances atop the Grey
Londoners to protest health-care funding cuts at Queen’s Park
Article content A Queen’s Park protest over health-care funding cuts will have a heavy London presence. Two busloads of protesters left the city early Thursday
Rozdilsky: Campus unrest today echoes student protests in 1968
What’s happening at Columbia University now can be understood through what happened on campus 56 years ago, almost to the day.
Baranyai: University campus protestors won’t be deterred
The current conflict began when Hamas militants killed 1,200 Israelis and seized more than 240 hostages in a surprise attack on Oct. 7.
Campus tumult: Behind the Israel-Hamas protests on campus
Student protests about the Israel-Hamas conflict have broken out at many university and college campuses in the United States
Baranyai: Showing the whole truth sometimes makes a difference
Protest demands an audience. It is the common goal of every boycott, sit-in, march and petition, whether the message is clever (arranging 52 school buses in the shape of a rifle) or clumsy (throwing soup at art).
Baranyai: ‘Kayaktivism’ worth doing until it becomes a word
Like the universe itself, language always is expanding.
Stay-at-home mom fined $37K for organizing anti-restrictions protests
The COVID-19 public health crisis may be over, but a stay-at-home mom who organized two large anti-restriction protests in Aylmer in 2020 found out there’s still a hefty cost to thumbing her nose at pandemic emergency measures. Kimberly Neudorf was slapped with a total of $37,000 in fines for attending and organizing demonstrations that helped […]
Charge against Aylmer pastor who spoke at anti-lockdown rally dropped: Centre
Charges laid against a controversial Aylmer pastor stemming from an anti-lockdown rally in Chatham during the pandemic have been dropped, the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms says.
Dyer: Varying degrees of bloodbath likely end to persistent protests in Iran
The most popular chant of the people (mostly younger than 25) who now are going to the streets all over Iran is “Zan! Zendegi! Azadi!” (“Women! Life! Freedom!”).