Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'lastsaturday'
March 9, 2005
Protesters flooded Toronto Police Headquarters near Yonge and College yesterday to campaign for Wendy Maxwell, a community activist from Costa Rica. Last Saturday, 51 Division officers busted up the International Women's Day Fair at Ryerson University to arrest Ms Maxwell on charges related to immigration procedure. Thanks to a spineless tip-off from Ry-High security, Maxwell now sits in jail awaiting imminent deportation. To read about Wendy's case, and find out why it's in everyone's best......
Continue Reading "Free Wendy!"November 8, 2004
Say what you will about Maestro Fresh Wes and his infamous sacroiliac, but Toronto has never held down any sort of thriving hip hop scene. Save for K-oS and Brassmunk, local talent hasn’t made much of an impact outside of MuchVibe. There was that Snow song 10 years ago, but it’s widely accepted that he was embarrassing. And don't even TALK about Choclair or Kardinall Offishall as purveyors of the art form in the......
Continue Reading "3 MC's and Talib Kweli"