1989-1990 One of the most contentious Canadian environmental protests in the 1990s revolved around the expansion of the Red Squirrel Logging Road into the Temagami region, which was home
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1991 In 1991, Kingston AIDS Project received funding to do HIV/AIDS prevention work among injection drug users [1]. Initially, their work focused on providing education and working with local prisoners
1993 prison violence and a mother’s fight for justice On October 24th, 1993, prisoners within the Kingston Penitentiary began to protest after having gone twenty-one hours without being fed [1].
1977 Kingston’s first public gay rights protest The King’s Lounge, which later became the Toucan, opened its doors on March 1st, 1977 [1]. Its former incarnation as the Grand was
1989 “R.O.F.F.’s Watching” In October 1989, a group of male students put several derogatory signs up on the windows of their dorms in Gordon Hall to mock the “No Means
A key component of OPIRG Kingston’s mandate is to foster campus and community based research to inspire and inform our broader work of education and action for a more socially
By june b. bugg In April 2022 the government of Canada introduced the Online News Act (or Bill C-18) in response to a perceived existential crisis in the Canadian news
By June B. Bugg (Mutual Aid Katarokwi, 2024) Between the rise of tent cities in response to growing housing precarity during the ongoing pandemic and the student-led liberated zones sweeping
Written by Robert Gibson some quick notes This article discusses harm and violence directed towards transgender, non-binary people and other gender diverse peoples, specifically kids under the age of 16.
Written by Idorenyin Williams Have you ever thought or dreamed about a place that speaks so much to what you do or intend to do? A place that resonates with