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A first-hand account of the 1977 Battle of Lewisham, in which the far-right National Front were routed by locals and anti-fascists, from a Sheffield socialist and railway worker.

24/7 vaccine clinics an essential next step in Torontos immunization campaign, advocates say Community health and labour advocates say Toronto should  keep its mass immunization clinics open 24/7 as soon as possible to ensure equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines. Social Sharing

Published Tuesday, December 15, 2020 7:08AM EST TORONTO -- When Phil Warner, Jordyn Samuels and Umar Asghar hit the road working for ride-hailing and delivery apps, they quickly found their experiences differed from those of their white male counterparts. Warner was called by a derogatory slur in a work messaging app and has noticed that couriers from racialized groups wait longer at kitchens for their food deliveries to be ready. Samuels has won awards for driver of the month...

Tara Deschamps A Foodora courier is pictured as they pick up an order for delivery from a restaurant in Toronto, Feb. 27, 2020. When Phil Warner, Jordyn Samuels and Umar Asghar started hitting the road for ride-hailing and delivery apps in 2016, they quickly found their experiences negatively compared with their white and male counterparts. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette December 15, 2020 - 1:00 AM TORONTO - When Phil Warner, Jordyn Samuels and Umar Asghar hit the...

Winnipeg Free Press By: Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press Posted: Save to Read Later TORONTO - When Phil Warner, Jordyn Samuels and Umar Asghar hit the road working for ride-hailing and delivery apps, they quickly found their experiences differed from those of their white male counterparts. A Foodora courier is pictured as they pick up an order for delivery from a restaurant in Toronto, Feb. 27, 2020....