3 Minute Action

Outraged at Caterpillar's closing of Electro-Motive's London, Ontario plant?  Disgusted by the lack of action on this by the Harper government, and the government in Ontario? Tell them what you think. Send Harper and McGuinty a letter today using this form.

For more on this issue read rabble's Labour Issue page.

Moe Harkat is one of many Canadians who has had his basic freedoms taken from him based on subjective evidence he can't see. Act now to stop the injust removal of Canadian rights in the name of "national security"!

The Council of Canadians along with Friends of the Earth, Norway, Greenpeace-Canada, Indigenous Environmental Network, REDOIL Network and others are sponsoring an international statement against Arctic offshore drilling. Add your voice to the demand to stop Arctic offshore drilling by signing the statement.

There are a number of Social Technology projects underway in the

Greater Toronto Area as well as a number of individuals who are

working on international Social Technology projects.  All of these

projects have an Open Source component.  In conjunction with Open

Source Week Toronto, we will hold an event which will enable dialogue

and collaboration between projects and individuals.

For the unconference, we welcome any proposals on the following topics and related topics:

1) Providing computers to nonprofits

2) Setting up computer centres in low income apartment complexes

3) Providing Linux Ubuntu desktops and training to individuals

4) Public access hot spots in public spaces such as parks

5) Free wireless networks

6) International projects such as the World Computer Exchange, and One

Laptop Per Child.

7) Design for people with disabilities

Add your topics at:

http://barcamp.org/w/page/SocialTechCampToronto

Please register at:

http://stcu.freegeektoronto.org/

This is a free event!

Rick Telfer developed this site.

Please sign Amnesty's petition calling for Independent inquiry,

During the latest global recession, 34 million people lost their jobs – this in a world where billions already live in poverty. Public services are being slashed, and the destruction of our environment continues. It’s time to make banks, corporations, and the politicians they control accountable for the crisis they’ve created.

At the G20 Summit this month, politicians will debate behind security barricades. The rest of us will be saying our piece right out in the open. Join OPSEU members and thousands of others to tell world leaders it’s time for action on what really matters.

During the latest global recession, 34 million people lost their jobs – this in a world where billions already live in poverty. Public services are being slashed, and the destruction of our environment continues. It’s time to make banks, corporations, and the politicians they control accountable for the crisis they’ve created.

At the G20 Summit this month, politicians will debate behind security barricades. The rest of us will be saying our piece right out in the open. Join OPSEU members and thousands of others to tell world leaders it’s time for action on what really matters.