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Thousands of Torontonians join a protest against fascism in July 1933.
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David Wencer
Pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli groups both demonstrated, kept apart by police barricades.
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Sarah Sweet
Protests and bombs at the Yugoslavian Consulate at Spadina and Montclair.
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David Wencer
For the second day in a row, protesters demanded Mayor Rob Ford's resignation.
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Steve Kupferman • Photos by Harry Choi
After homophobic graffiti and tire slashings, a neighbourhood barbecue aims to send a message of inclusivity.
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Jennifer Hough
A protest in memory of Sammy Yatim became a general airing of grievances against police.
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Chris Dart • Photos by Lodoe Laura Haines-Wangda
Volunteers staged a "mass arrival" of white-skinned settlers to challenge Canada's legacy of colonialism.
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Desmond Cole
An anti-Zionist protest group took to Toronto's streets.
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Steve Kupferman • Photos by Ryan Walker
The emotional but peaceful protest of Sammy Yatim's fatal shooting spanned three hours and several downtown neighbourhoods.
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Desmond Cole • Photos by Lodoe-Laura Haines-Wangda, Ryan Walker, Christopher Drost, and Andrew Louis
Alabama Governor George Wallace Comes To Town.
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Kevin Plummer
Protestors marked the one year anniversary of cuts to the Interim Federal Health program for refugees.
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Desmond Cole
About 300 people took to Nathan Phillips Square to demand an end to Rob Ford's scandal-addled mayoralty.
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Steve Kupferman
Participants at Toronto's Global Marijuana March had a fun, peaceful party at Queen's Park. And then half of them forgot to march.
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Chris Dart • Photos by Giordano Ciampini
A benefactor from BC helped Toronto's annual 4/20 protest go legit.
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Chris Dart • Photos by Corbin Smith
On the second anniversary of the Syrian uprising, Syrian-Canadians call for intervention in a nation on the brink of collapse.
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Todd Aalgaard
Public schools are expected to be forced to close for the day.
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Steve Kupferman
Roughly 1,000 people showed up to protest a federal budget bill's impact on Native communities.
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Chris Dart
Arts and culture writer Steve Fisher explains why he sat down in the middle of a bike lane to protest its removal.
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Steve Fisher • Photos by Martin Reis
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