Events

Through direct action, art interventions, protests, rallies and other forms of mobilization, Black people globally are resisting state sanctioned violence and anti-Black racism in all spheres. The status quo is no longer viable. Black feminists are (re)building a world for us, by us. This panel features freedom fighters advocating for justice across the globe. In […]

Access to good food is a basic human right. But what does food security mean without an attention to the conditions involved in producing and distributing that food? This panel will draw links between barriers to food access and the precarious working conditions involved in food production, in order to highlight the demand for “food

Since the passing of the National Security Law on July 1, 2020, the world has been witnessing the ‘un-doing and dismantling’ of the relatively high autonomy of Hong Kong. This session situates the Hong Kong pro-democracy protests as part of the global movement against tyranny and dictatorship. People in Hong Kong have stood up against

This event will feature two extraordinary feminist, anti-colonial thinkers in dialogue about how to build the infrastructures that can take us beyond planetary social and ecological collapse. Professor Ruth Wilson Gilmore and Anishinaabe leader Winona LaDuke are both decorated authors who are also deeply invested and active in on-the-ground social transformation. They have both built

For the first time in Canadian history we have a self-identified “feminist” Prime Minister, as well as a federal cabinet made up of 50% women. Yet the realities of gender inequality and sexist exploitation continue to be a daily lived reality. The global pandemic has brought with it an increase in domestic violence, massive job

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2020 marks Social Justice Week’s 10th anniversary. Since its inception in 2011, SJW has brought together Ryerson students, staff and faculty, and the broader community on topics related to social justice and solidarity. This year under the theme “Beyond Walls, Beyond Borders,” SJW features ten events focusing on justice, critical geography, democracy, political mobilization, labour,

A great deal has been written about legal compliance surrounding charities in Canada. Much of that material, however, is highly specialized, hard to understand and sometimes esoteric. As a result, it can be extremely difficult for charities, employees and volunteers to focus on the issues that are most important for charities. This webinar provides plain

In the last six weeks of the year, non-profit groups typically get 30% to 40% of their total annual income. In the last six days, it can be 10% or more. In this webinar you’ll discover simple techniques you can use now to boost your revenue this year-end. Amidst the pandemic this season may be

Class size limited to 30. The seminar will be delivered assuming that you have taken the webinar. Through the webinar you’ll learn techniques that really work. In this seminar session you’ll work with others who have similar issues to how you resolve concerns and make micro-adjustments that fit your unique brand, with Ken Wyman providing