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SUMMARY:Ottawa ACORN Day of Action Against Developers!
DESCRIPTION:Minto Park\, Elgin/Gilmour St. \nHosted by ACORN \nThe PC Party received $250\,000 in donations from major developers in Ontario and consistently passes legislation that puts developer profits over tenants’ right to housing – JOIN ACORN TO FIGHT BACK! \nThe same developers that are funding the Doug Ford government are actively lobbying for and benefiting from Ford’s policies that destroy affordable housing (more details below). Join your local ACORN office on March 29th in taking action against local developers: \nOttawa – 12PM meeting at Minto Park (Elgin/Gilmour St) before marching to the Taggart office. Taggart has donated $30\,000+ to the PC Party and was responsible for the demovictions at 142 Nepean St. \nBrampton – 2PM meeting outside City Hall at 2 Wellington St W\, and then marching to the Pulis Office. Pulis recently bought an apartment building with the goal of mass evicting tenants & demolishing their homes. \nLondon – 1PM meeting outside 1154 Adelaide St. N. Members will be doing outreach on the impact of Ford’s Rent Control Loopholes and Bill 23 while highlighting local predatory developers. \nToronto – 2:45PM meeting at Cafe Landwer (165 University Ave). Members will be going to a developer’s office whose new development site has no proposed affordable housing. \nHamilton – 12PM at Gore Park. Members will be doing outreach on the devastating impacts of Bill 23. \nMORE INFO ON FORD’S PRO-DEVELOPER PROFITS & ANTI-TENANT POLICIES: \nSince becoming Premier in 2018 and being re-elected in 2022\, Doug Ford has: \n\nRemoved rent control on all buildings built after Nov 15th\, 2018\nRemoved development charges that developers pay to municipalities to fund essential municipal services like roads\, sewers and public transit\nWeakened an affordable housing policy called ‘inclusionary zoning’ to only 5% affordable housing in new developments near public transit for only 20 years\nChanged the definition of affordable housing to 80% of average market rent which is not affordable!\nThreatens to take away the power for cities to require developers to replace the affordable housing they demolish for condos & luxury rentals\nAND MORE!\n\nMore info: https://www.facebook.com/events/242120718245487
URL:https://www.punchupcollective.org/reo-calendar/ottawa-acorn-day-of-action-against-developers/
LOCATION:Minto Park\, 315 Elgin Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Film Screening: Cal Best: Sa Vie (Cal Best: His Life)
DESCRIPTION:The Workers’ History Museum and the Social Innovation Atelier invite you to the screening of the documentary Cal Best: His Life (Cal Best: Sa vie)\, about the journey of James Calbert Best\, a prominent figure in Black history in the 20th century. \nFollowing the film there will be a panel discussion with Blaise Ndala (writer in residence at Saint Paul University)\, Diana Mbonga (President of the Saint Paul Students Association)\, Claude Andrea Bonny (Journalist) and Arthur Carkner (Producer). Professors Leslie Toure Kapo and Christopher Gunter will moderate the discussion. \nAbout the Film: \nCal Best\, from New Glasgow\, NS\, co-founded PSAC and was a union leader who fought for the right to have better collective bargaining in the federal government. He went on to become a senior government official and Canada’s first Black High Commissions. A man who changed the world for the better! \nAdmission is free and refreshments will be available. \nNote that the film is in French.
URL:https://www.punchupcollective.org/reo-calendar/film-screening-cal-best-sa-vie-cal-best-his-life/
LOCATION:St. Paul Amphitheatre\, 233 Main Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1S1C4\, Canada
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