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As the Occupy movement rolls on, it must deal with those who come not so much to share in the communal building of a new form of alternative resistance to the ills of our financial and governmental system, but for shelter and food. Mixing in with determined occupiers are the itinerants and . . . → Read More: Occupy Montreal: a lesson in dealing with itinerants and homeless Tags: Occupy Canada, Occupy Montreal, Occupy Vancouver, Occupy Wall Street, poverty, The homeless | Category: Capitalism, Economics, Special events |
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 | Trackback for this entryTweet Jack Layton’s state funeral service couldn’t have been more fitting. Different kinds of music being played, from classical to Quebecois from Martin Deschamps to pop to a gospel rendition of a 60′s Youngbloods’ classic by Julie Michel. The musical selections also represented something Jack Layton strived toward, besides social democracy; diversity. In fact, not . . . → Read More: Jack Layton’s Funeral, Learning About Jack, The Family Man. A Few Words To Critics, Tags: Jack Layton, Jack Layton's final letter, LGBT rights, Mike Layton, Olivia Chow, Reverend Brent Hawkes, Sarah Layton, Stephen Lewis, The homeless, The NDP, white ribbon campaign to end violence against women | Category: Special events |
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| Trackback for this entryTweet I really should’ve titled this post, Four cops turn busy Downtown intersection into the OK Corral. They deserve nothing less. However, I may just get myself arrested or sued for that these days the way things are going. You just never know. Yesterday morning, cops found a 40 year old homeless man, Mario Hamel, near . . . → Read More: Does It Really Take Four Cops And Three Gunshots To Subdue a Homeless Man? Tags: Accueil Bonneau-Welcome Hall Mission, L'Hopital St-Luc, Mario Hamel, Mental Illness, Montreal Police, Patrick Limoges, police accountability, police brutality, Robert Dutil, Surete Quebec, The homeless | Category: malevolence, Media Fail, Quebec Politics, Stupidity, tough on crime |
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| Trackback for this entryTweet In the midst of political blogging my co-bloggers and I usually do around here, I always wanted to interrupt this theme with something different. As someone who is left of center, social justice has always been important to me. As such, I think it is also important to bring awareness to such causes . . . → Read More: Homeless For Five Days And Five Nights Tags: Charities for the Homeless, Community service, Dans La Rue, Father Emmett "Pops" Johns, Five Day Campaign, Learning experiences, poverty, Public awareness, The homeless, Volunteer Service | Category: Economics, Education, Special events |
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| Trackback for this entryTweet A homeless man and his dog walk across Canada to bring awareness to the plight of the homeless. A Video below from Sun Media. He braves the elements, fatigue and everything else that goes along with being homeless walking for so long. But he continues the mission. He has places to be and . . . → Read More: If The Homeless Can Do It, So Can We Tags: Activism, Buy American, Democracy, Facebook, Harpercons, Prorogation, social media, Stephen Harper, The homeless, Vancouver Olympics, voter apathy | Category: Main Stream Media, Special events |
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