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Apr 14, 2026 - Gig work?

When: April 14th, 7:30pm

Will you have a secure job, a salary, benefits, and a pension? Or will you be contracted by the hour? Will your employer be an app?

Join us for an overview of the gig economy, some lessons learned by gig workers trying to unite and organize, how more sectors are being "gigified", what this means for the future of work and what we can do about it.

Panelists: Jim Stanford, Jennifer Scott, Deena Newaz, Jessica Bell.

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Apr 14, 2026 - Equal Pay Day

When: April 14th, 12:15pm
Where: 361 University Ave at the Pillars of Justice.

On Equal Pay Day, women across Ontario will take action to demand that the Ontario government protect and expand child care services for parents and ensure child care workers are paid a pay-equity-compliant fair wage.

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Apr 12, 2026 - Learn to play BILLIONAIRES & GUILLOTINES

When: April 12th, 6pm
Where: Another Story Bookshop, 315 Roncesvalles Ave

Join designer Max Haiven to learn to play the board game Billionaires & Guillotines, the billionaire simulator you've been waiting for!

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Apr 12, 2026 - Against War on Iran and in solidarity with the Iranian People

When: Sunday April 12th, 3pm
Where: Across from the US Consulate, 361 University Ave

The devastating US-Israeli war on Iran has killed countless innocents and destroyed schools, hospitals, universities, and vital civil infrastructure. It has drastically set the Iranian people's struggle for liberation back and led to regional instability. We denounce this war and stand in solidarity with Iranian, Lebanese, Palestinian, and all peoples in the region facing imperialist violence and authoritarianism.

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Apr 12, 2026 - TTCriders Book Club

When: April 12th, 2pm
Where: CSI Spadina, 192 Spadina Ave

Every two months, we'll read a different book about transit, and get a chance to meet new and familiar faces. Each Book Club will start with a brief recap of the book followed by questions and discussion. Everyone is welcome to join! We encourage you to come even if you haven't completed the reading!

We'll be reading Jarrett Walker's Human Transit: How Clearer Thinking About Public Transit Can Enrich Our Communities and Our Lives. Physical and digital copies are available at the Toronto Public Library.

The TTCriders Book Club is a friendly place to learn more about transit and from each other so we can better organize for public transit.

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Apr 11, 2026 - Songs of Resistance

When: Saturday April 11th, doors 6:15pm, concert 7pm
Where: Holy Trinity Church - 10 Trinity Square

The Elementary Teachers of Toronto Choir is joining the Common Thread Community Chorus for a powerful evening of music, storytelling, and solidarity called Songs of Resistance.

This special concert will feature selections from Common Thread's repertoire alongside a set of original songs written by Toronto teachers, titled Voices from the Frontlines.

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Apr 11, 2026 - Gang of Four Artshow

When: April 11 to 26 (reception April 11th, 3pm)
Where: 136 Brooklyn Ave

Gagne Contemporary Projects presents Gang Of Four - Group Art Show: Opening reception: Saturday April 11th, 3-8pm. AL Runt, RGLgalleries, Michael Zaharuk, Vince Vaitiekunas.

Group Art Show: April 11th- 26th.

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Apr 9, 2026 - Higher Education Organizing: Power Mapping

When: April 9th, 6:30pm
Where: College St UC, 502 Bathurst St

All working in and around a university or college campus are invited to the third open organizing meeting for higher education! This meeting will be focused on power mapping the higher education sector, including a presentation of a sectoral collective bargaining tracker to see where the upcoming contract fights are happening and presentations on the state of organizing at a number of GTA campuses.

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Apr 9, 2026 - No Embargo Against Cuba!

When: Thursday April 9th, 6pm
Where: Student Centre 313 York University

Public educational about Cuba and the blockade.

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Apr 9, 2026 - JFN Gathering for Palestine

When: Thursday, April 9th, 4:30-6:30pm
Where: UofT, 100 St. George St., JHB100

Consider bringing a fellow student or colleague, if you can; a favourite text, such as a poem or saying.

The Jewish Faculty Network (UofT) is inviting members of all Toronto-area university communities to a gathering for Palestine solidarity and collective liberation. Come meet fellow students, staff, and faculty; sample delicious charoset, matzoh, and Manischewitz (Passover holiday foods); and share conversation in the spirit of collective liberation and anti-racist struggle. This is a chance to get to know each other, learn about current organizing, and support ongoing social justice and Palestine solidarity work.

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