Cops keep showing up to arts events about Palestine. What can organizers do? Toronto police showed up at a comedy fundraiser and at a film screening on the same night in April. Organizers describe how this fits into a broader pattern and what can be done to protect community…

On April 4, TPS entered the lobby of Comedy Bar moments before the start of a fundraising event for Gaza.

That same night, cops entered a theatre at TIFF Lightbox midway through a screening of 'Palestine 36.'

I dug into this concerning trend for @thegrindto.bsky.social.

Despite Reversal on Rent Control, Ford Government Still Plans to Make Evictions Easier After a wave of furious backlash, the Ontario government backtracked on the most controversial part of its proposed Bill 60. But the housing bill will still make it faster and easier for landlords to…

After a furious outcry, the Ontario government reversed course on the most controversial part of Bill 60.

But the policy makes six other changes to landlord-tenant law that overwhelmingly benefit landlords, @emmapaling.bsky.social reports.

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Defeat Isn't Enough For Andrew Cuomo And His Pack Of Lunatics | Defector A New York City mayoral election is, definitionally, not anyone outside of the city’s business. That this year’s campaign, which ended in Zohran Mamdani’s victory on Tuesday night, became everybody’s ...

Defeat Isn’t Enough For Andrew Cuomo And His Pack Of Lunatics - defector.com/defeat-isnt-...

Here Are the Scarborough–Rouge Park By-Election Candidates | The Local The only place to find fact-checked biographies and election platform summaries for every candidate running for Ward 25—Scarborough–Rouge Park in the September 29, 2025 by-election.

Scarborough–Rouge Park, Toronto’s easternmost ward, is having a local by-election on September 29. The Local is the only place to find researched, fact-checked bios and platform summaries for every candidate in the running. Check out our latest Candidate Tracker: thelocal.to/srp2025/ #TOpoli

I can't believe I never even thought of the 'condo conundrum' before and its impact on grass roots politics globally let alone Canada.

Social interactions are critical to finding ways to change the unenlightened and misinformed.

Well stated Emma.

Emma Paling on When Silence Is Strategy Unpacking Media Complicity, Censorship, and Palestine in Canadian Newsrooms

On 💕 Habibti Please💕 ep47 Nashwa Lina Khan speaks with independent journalist @emmapaling.bsky.social about how mainstream media in Canada, especially outlets like CBC, shape public understanding of Palestine and Israel.

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How Canada’s ‘Condo Class’ Has Disrupted Political Organizing The rise of condos is making door-to-door political campaigning obsolete.

NEW: @emmapaling.bsky.social explores how the proliferation of condos presents new challenges for political organizers.

Conflicting interests between owners and renters, and difficulties for organizers trying to canvass these buildings are 2 major challenges. www.readthemaple.com/how-canadas-...

How Canada’s ‘Condo Class’ Has Disrupted Political Organizing The rise of condos is making door-to-door political campaigning obsolete.

The rise of a "condo class" in Canada has deeply disrupted political organizing.

“Developers, slash landlords, slash the corporate class, have overcome the threat of community organizing for the collective good within these spaces.”
@readthemaple.bsky.social

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Their MP Is Indigenous. Their MLA Mocked Residential School Survivors | The Tyee How did Vancouver’s west side elect Wade Grant and Dallas Brodie?

Their MP Is Indigenous. Their MLA Mocked Residential School Survivors via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/News/2025/05...

TORONTO’S NEW LANDLORDS: They’re ultra-rich, predominantly American, and over the next 8 years they’re bringing 21,000 units without rent control to a new building near you.

✍️: @emmapaling.bsky.social

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Trump’s New Muslim Ban Poised to Sweep Up Immigrants Already in the U.S. A revived and expanded Muslim ban is stoking fears that U.S. residents with “hostile attitudes” toward the country will be targeted.

Trump’s New Muslim Ban Poised to Sweep Up Immigrants Already in the U.S.
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okay wow so this app is a carbon copy of twitter