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Posts Filed Under: protests

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Occupy Protestors Target Barrick AGM

Protesters rallied outside the gold giant's annual general meeting on Wednesday, while other concerned activists addressed shareholders inside.

By Chris Dart • Photos by Christopher Drost

Protestor Pieter Basedow speaks to media after attending Barrick Gold's AGM.
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Robocall Protest Draws Small Crowd

An election-fraud protest drew a small crowd, but the organizers vow to keep on going.

By Chris Dart • Photos by Dean Bradley

A small crowd gathers at Sunday's robocall protest. Photo by Dean Bradley.
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Activist Groups Plan “Re-Occupation” for May Day

Occupy Toronto, No One is Illegal and the May 1st Movement announce 24-hour "re-occupation," giant chess game in celebration of International Workers Day.

By Chris Dart

Photo by Todd Aalgaard/Torontoist.
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The People vs. Stephen Harper: Time’s Up

A government with no moral authority, a democracy in the balance, and a brewing struggle between the state and its people: Canada in 2012.

By Todd Aalgaard • Photos by Dean Bradley

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Scene: Tibetan Protest March and Cultural Rally

Hundreds mark the 53rd Tibetan National Uprising Day.

By Torontoist • Photos by Nancy Paiva

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Scene: Protest Outside of City Hall

A peaceful protest in Nathan Phillips Square turned into a clash with police.

By Torontoist • Photos by Christopher Drost

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Scene: Protesting Conditions in the Congo

At Yonge and Dundas, calling attention to the role of Canadian mining corporations.

By Sarah-Joyce Battersby

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2011 Villain: Occupy Toronto

Nominated for: squandering a rare opportunity.

By Patrick Metzger • Illustration by Brian McLachlan

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2011 Hero: Occupy Toronto

Nominated for: establishing a beachhead of resistance during an age of austerity.

By Todd Aalgaard • Illustration by Brian McLachlan

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Budget Committee Deputations: Day Two

Day two of deptuations: 200 people still left to speak, and we start proceedings with a singing of Mr. Grinch.

By Hamutal Dotan

The view from the deputant's table. Photo by Andrew Louis/Torontoist.
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Scene: Congolese Protest on University Avenue

Protesters outraged over the crisis in their country march from Queen's Park to the U.S. Consulate.

By Hamutal Dotan • Photos by Ryan Walker

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Congolese Protest Shuts Down University Avenue

Protesters calling for international help in the face of dire circumstances in their country.

By Hamutal Dotan

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What’s Next for Occupy Toronto?

Post-eviction, protesters and supporters are working to maintain the movement's momentum and determine next steps.

By Kelli Korducki • Photos by Christopher Drost

November 23 in Nathan Phillips Square: Occupy Toronto gathers for their regular general assembly for the first time since being evicted from St. James Park.

Occupy Toronto Being Gradually Cleared in Calm Police Effort

Police move into St. James Park at 6:30 a.m.; protesters work to dismantle main yurt while City crews begin clean-up effort.

By Hamutal Dotan • Photo by Christopher Drost

Protesters keeping things calm around 7 a.m. this morning.
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Occupy Toronto Live: Day 40, Police Moving in on the Park

Calm from both protesters and police as Occupy Toronto camp gets dismantled.

By Torontoist

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Timeline: Decision Day for Occupy Toronto

From the judge's decision at 9 a.m. to soccer at 1 a.m., yesterday's rollercoaster ride at Occupy Toronto.

By Hamutal Dotan • Photos by Dean Bradley and Christopher Drost

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Duly Quoted: Globe and Mail Editorial Board

"The Occupiers are the immediate menace, never mind what they denounce... [T]hey should be told to get out altogether."

By Torontoist

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Judge Rules City Can Evict Occupy Toronto

By Hamutal Dotan

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Scene: Occupy Toronto Rallies to Evict Rob Ford

This morning Occupy Toronto learns whether it will be evicted from St. James Park. Two days ago they rallied in support of a different eviction: of Rob Ford from the mayor's office.

By Hamutal Dotan • Photos by Dean Bradley

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Occupy Toronto Protesters Given Eviction Notices

By Hamutal Dotan