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This is unacceptable, migrant farm workers deserve to be treated with dignity and respect! @CQualtro @marcomendicino @ccrweb @CanadianLabour @OFLabour @ABFedLabour @MollyThomasTV @JonGatehouse
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Add your voice to the call for high quality, accessible, and public childcare now! Send a message to your MP and Canada's federal party leaders, urging them to make universal childcare a reality for all families. Send a message here: ow.ly/q8aS50CdG8F
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"What happens when you invade Iraq? Children die, homes are destroyed, schools are destroyed, peoples lives are destroyed. And years later, they show up as refugees trying to get to a place of safety." @jeremycorbyn's testimony at our #BelmarshTribunal: youtube.com/watch?v=-dWFJdsF…
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READ NOW: @Gaius_Gracchus_ of the @DemSocialists National Political Committee on the fight for popular sovereignty in Puerto Rico. "Puerto Ricans now have a chance to prove definitively that they are not merely an island to be annexed." progressive.international/wi…
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Migrant farmworkers are the most vulnerable workers in #Canada & deserve to be treated with dignity & respect. The Federal Gov has the possibility to make unionization mandatory & therefore protect these essential workers, the solution is there! briarpatchmagazine.com/artic… #cndpoli
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Yesterday in Parliament, I was honored to table our 2021-2023 Immigration Levels Plan, our roadmap for the next three years. Before the pandemic, our government’s goal to drive the economy forward through immigration was ambitious. Now, it is vital.
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More than 1 in every 💯 people has fled in terror. More than 1 in every 💯 people has been uprooted. More than 1 in every 💯 people around the world was displaced at the end of 2019.
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Today marks the first day of our end-of-year giving campaign #60in60. Our goal is simple: raise enough money in the last 60 days of the year to move another 60 LGBTQI people to safety. Join us here: rainbowrailroad.org/60in60
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Episode 5 is out! In this episode Chris Ramsaroop of @NewCollegeUofT discusses the struggle migrant workers face in Canada with host @4cdesai. Listen now! anchor.fm/liberationpedagogy… #JusticiaforMigrantWorkers #Justiceformigrantworkers #migrantworkers #covid19
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Opinion: It is a popular misconception that Canada does migrant workers a favour by allowing them to work hard, for little money, in hazardous and degrading conditions bit.ly/3kl8kZC
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Canada’s largest food processing workers union is calling for sweeping changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker program in the fallout of COVID-19 flare-ups that have seen more than 1,300 migrant workers in Ontario test positive and three die. bit.ly/3afSF9b
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Study permit applications will be processed normally if you were able to submit a complete application. The 2 stage processing only applies to those who could not submit all required documents. For more information: canada.ca/en/immigration-ref…
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.@sinfronterasESC, national rep at @UFCWCanada, said housing must be improved “as soon as possible,” & for these measures to work, migrant farm workers need stronger labour rights, so they can join a union, have collective agreements & labour mobility. theglobeandmail.com/canada/a…
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If we're going to tackle systemic racism, we need to rethink how we teach history cbc.ca/news/opinion/opinion-…
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Ontario is investing in supports for victims and survivors of human trafficking. We are giving up to $46 million over five years for community-based & Indigenous-led anti-human trafficking programs. Deadline to apply is TODAY at 5:00 pm EDT: ontario.ca/page/available-fu…
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