Today at 8PM: Resource Movement Praxis Info Session (Virtual). Resource Movement's Praxis groups are small groups of people with wealth and/or class privilege who meet regularly to learn and reflect together around class privilege, the roots of inequality, and privileged people can do about it....

Today at 7PM: Civic Hacknight - Uncover & track Canadian military exports with AI (Hybrid). Civic Tech Toronto's weekly hacknights bring together Torontonians who want to improve the city through design, tech, and data. tech, and data. Learn how a volunteer group from Civic Tech Waterloo Region...

Today at 6PM: Revolutionary Optimism and Struggle Forward (Available upon registration (downtown)). Come hear about the importance of keeping the momentum going for the Palestine solidarity movement on Turtle Island. Join panelists, Aliah el-Houni of the Community Justice Collective, Palestinian...

Today at 6PM: From Canadian Politeness to Canadian Kindness (Virtual). ​Authoritarianism doesn't announce itself with sirens. It creeps in through the conversations we're too polite to disrupt. This workshop is for you if you're tired of watching harmful narratives go unchallenged because...

Today at 6PM: Info Session on Combatting disinformation, hate and division (Virtual). Creators aren’t just influencers. They’re civic actors, trust holders, and cultural infrastructure. Join for a public information session on how the Social Good Collective is working with creators to combat...

Today at 5PM: Seduction, Abuse, and Subservience in Canadian Foreign Policy (60 Lowther Ave). Many Canadian policy, business, and civil society leaders are clinging to a belief in enduring US beneficence towards Canada and the maintenance of US primacy in world affairs, and Ottawa has not...

Today at 5PM: East End Acts Weekly Vigil (Main and Danforth). East End Acts will be meeting weekly on Tuesday afternoons to remember the thousands of men, women, and children murdered by the zionist state. Join your east end neighbours as we gather in solidarity to mourn & honour our martyrs,...

This week's Show Up Toronto newsletter is out! There are SO many ways to mobilize against Bill 60 and I hope you find something that works for you. The city is getting hella organized buttondown.com/showup/archi... #toronto

There are 7 organizing/advocacy/mutual aid events happening in Toronto today! - East End Acts Weekly Vigil - Seduction, Abuse, and Subservience in Canadian Foreign Policy - Info Session on Combatting disinformation, hate and division - From Canadian Politeness to Canadian...

Today at 7PM: Responding to Intimate Partner Violence Through Community Care – Workshop 2 (Virtual). Part 2 of a three-part workshop series, which will cover safety planning using mutual aid. Explore ways communities can step in where systems fall short. Together, we will turn theory into...

Today at 6:30PM: TWC Canada Book Club Pt 3 (BAAA School, 300 Campbell). The Tech Worker’s Coalition invites you to join in for a book club series to read No Shortcuts by Jane McAlevey, a seminal text on labour organizing. This first session will cover chapters 5 and 6. Whether you’re worried...

Today at 6PM: Volunteer for Renter Protections (Islington Station). Doug Ford’s government is pushing new legislation (Bill 60) that would make it easier for landlords to evict renters and make finding an affordable place to live even harder. Progress Toronto will be knocking on doors in rental...

There are 4 organizing/advocacy/mutual aid events happening in Toronto today! - No Faith in Fossil Fuels: An Interfaith Service and Walk - Volunteer for Renter Protections - TWC Canada Book Club Pt 3 - Responding to Intimate Partner Violence Through Community Care – Workshop 2

Today at 6PM: Protecting Public Education (315 Roncesvalles). Bill 33 removes decision-making power from locally-elected trustees and centralizes control of school boards, making this a critical moment for public education. Come hear from Toronto school trustee Debbie King, Elementary Teachers of...

Today at 6PM: Migrant Workers Assembly (Hybrid). For migrants only! What do you need to know about the upcoming Immigration Levels Plan, the federal budget and long immigration processing times? Are there more raids? What about expiring permits? How does all this impact you? Join November’s...

Today at 2:30PM: Made in Dagenham Fundraiser Screening (Available upon registration (downtown)). Made in Dagenham is a 2010 film about the historic 1968 strike by women for equal pay at the Ford auto plant in Dagenham, UK that would lead to landmark equal pay legislation. Come for a fundraiser...

Today at 1PM: Technology for the People: TfD × TWC Social (Paupers Pub). ​Tech belongs to us all. Come join a collaborative social mixer hosted by Technologists for Democracy and Tech Workers Coalition Canada and meet fellow tech workers who believe in collectively building a future where tech...

Today at 1PM: Friends and Families for Safe Streets Peer Support Meeting (401 Richmond St W, Room 215). Peer support group meetings for adults over the age of 18 who are bereaved through the death of a family member or friend by road violence, and for those who are recovering/have recovered from...

There are 9 organizing/advocacy/mutual aid events happening in Toronto today! - Gaza Square - Sundays 4 Palestine - Zine Dump - Stand up To JDL Terrorism - Friends and Families for Safe Streets Peer Support Meeting - Technology for the People: TfD × TWC Social - Made in...

Today at 12PM: Stand up To JDL Terrorism (Bathurst and Sheppard). On Sunday November 2nd, a JDL supporter was arrested after attempting to throw a jug of ammonium hydroxide at Palestinian supporters at Bathurst & Sheppard. Come join GTA 4 Palestine to demonstrate that the fight for Palestinian...

Today at 12PM: Zine Dump (58 Cecil St). Zine Dump is a new Toronto zine fair that aims to provide a venue for the open expression for independent publications, radical art and ideas. Tons of vendors and great programming, covid-safe protocols available!

Today at 11AM: Sundays 4 Palestine (Bathurst and Sheppard). Weekly counterprotest against the Zionist community that comes out to celebrate the ongoing genocide in Palestine. Flags and signs provided.

Today at 11AM: Gaza Square (371 Wallace Ave). Daveport 4 Palestine invites you to come hang out at Gaza square on Sunday mornings with hot chocolate and coffee, buttons and posters, lawn signs and colourful chalk. Come say hi and meet your fellow neighbours/organizers as they make their presence...

Today at 10PM: When Dancehall Did Sweet (The 519). A Night of Unity, Rhythm & Hope for Jamaica’s Queer Community. Admission by suggested donation to the Larry Chang Foundation, delivering emergency relief to LGBTQ+ Jamaicans.

Today at 7PM: Tenant Organizing Training (Virtual). This 2 hour session has a strong focus on practical skills you can immediately use to start organizing your neighbours and other tenants in your city. During this time you will learn how to prepare for a campaign, chart a building, develop a...

Today at 1PM: Canvassing Against Bill 60 (Available upon registration (Willowdale)). Doug Ford’s latest attack on tenants is a declaration of war; it’s up to us to fight back. His proposed legislation will gut rent control, speed up evictions, and hand even more power to landlords while...

Today at 1PM: Naloxone Training (Houndstooth). Do you carry Naloxone? Do you know how to use it? Have questions? Join Cupid Local on the second Saturday of every month for Naloxone training. Get this life-saving medication in your hands and out on the streets! As the province slashes harm...

Today at 1PM: BDS Leafletting (900 Dufferin St). Join Davenport 4 Palestine for the weekly BDS leafleting campaign at Dufferin Mall. Meet outside south entrance and buddy up – no experience necessary!

There are 6 organizing/advocacy/mutual aid events happening in Toronto today! - Volunteer for Renter Protections - BDS Leafletting - Naloxone Training - Canvassing Against Bill 60 - Tenant Organizing Training - When Dancehall Did Sweet

Today at 12PM: Volunteer for Renter Protections (Sheppard-Yonge Station). Doug Ford’s government is pushing new legislation (Bill 60) that would make it easier for landlords to evict renters and make finding an affordable place to live even harder. Progress Toronto will be knocking on doors in...

Today at 6:30PM: Canvassing Against Bill 60 (Available upon registration (Etobicoke North)). Doug Ford’s latest attack on tenants is a declaration of war; it’s up to us to fight back. His proposed legislation will gut rent control, speed up evictions, and hand even more power to landlords...

Today at 6PM: Lessons from the Frontlines: An Evening with Chris Smalls & Jenan Matari (Second Student Centre). Join the York Federation of Students for the annual Xpressions Against Oppressions Key Note! This year, the speakers are trade unionist Chris Smalls (leader of the Amazon Long Island...

If you like RSS, the Show Up Toronto RSS feed has gotten some upgrades!! It now shows all upcoming events for the *next* day (i.e. Friday's post will show Saturday events) in one post so you can be reminded of what's coming up and make plans. Feed link: showuptoronto.ca/static/feed....

Today at 3PM: Fridays 4 Palestine (Yonge and Bloor). Come show your support for Palestinians every Friday at the Israel Consulate. Stand up for human rights and say no to genocide.

Today at 2PM: Protest at Nucro-Technics (2000 Ellesmere Rd). Join the Anti-Vivisection Alliance for a follow-up protest to demand that Nucro-Technics Inc. stop testing on animals. Bring your energy, your signs, and your convictions, and make your presence felt.

There are 4 organizing/advocacy/mutual aid events happening in Toronto today! - Protest at Nucro-Technics - Fridays 4 Palestine - Lessons from the Frontlines: An Evening with Chris Smalls & Jenan Matari - Canvassing Against Bill 60

Today at 6:30PM: African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) Community Conversation Corner (24 Cecil St). Are you part of Toronto’s African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) community and live, work, study, or spend time in the Grange Precinct or nearby Kensington-Chinatown area? What could a more inclusive,...

Today at 6PM: Volunteer for Renter Protections (Spadina Station). Doug Ford’s government is pushing new legislation (Bill 60) that would make it easier for landlords to evict renters and make finding an affordable place to live even harder. Progress Toronto will be knocking on doors in rental...

Today at 6PM: Inclusionary Zoning Policy Information Session (Virtual). Inclusionary Zoning is a policy tool that requires affordable housing in new residential developments located near public transit. Learn how Inclusionary Zoning supports affordable housing in Toronto. Join the City’s...

Today at 6PM: Divestment Webinar (Virtual). Break the chain. Learn how to divest for yourself and your workplace from companies complicit in genocide and occupation.

Today at 6PM: Anti-Oppression & Anti-Racism 101 (Virtual). Part 1 of SURJ-Toronto’s 2025-2026 Introduction to Anti-Racism Webinar Series. How can we stand up against racism? In this friendly and introductory workshop, educator Rania El Mugammar will help attendees understand what racism and...

Today at 6PM: Ending Homelessness: A Housing-First Solution (87 Elm St). It’s time to shift the conversation—from managing homelessness to ending it. Tessa Blaikie Whitecloud will share insights from Manitoba’s bold new strategy to end chronic homelessness by 2031. Talk will include a...

Today at 6PM: Delivering Medical Aid to Gaza During a Genocide (St Andrews United Church). Dr Tarek Loubani, a Canadian ER physician and humanitarian, has just returned from Gaza. Dr. Loubani co-founded Glia, an organization that develops open-source medical tools to save lives in places where...

Today at 5PM: Capitalism’s Safety Net: News Media and the Far Right (245 Church St). The influence of news coverage on the rise of far-right ideologies is undeniable. Capitalism’s Safety Net investigates how the liberal media—often seen as a force for democracy—can, in fact, reinforce...

Today at 3PM: Teach-In: What Kind of University Do We Want to Create (York University Keele Campus). Join OPIRG York for the crucial question: "What kind of university do we want to create?" Students, faculty, staff, community members are all welcome. Come learn about existing campaigns to...

Today at 1PM: Parting Gifts of Empire: Palestine and India at the Dawn of Decolonization (1265 Military Trail). A book launch and conversation featuring the author of Parting Gifts of Empire, Esmat Elhalaby with UC Berkeley Professor Ussama Makdisi and Harvard Professor Richard B. Wolf.

There are 10 organizing/advocacy/mutual aid events happening in Toronto today! - Parting Gifts of Empire: Palestine and India at the Dawn of Decolonization - Teach-In: What Kind of University Do We Want to Create - Capitalism’s Safety Net: News Media and the Far Right -...

Today at 7PM: MPP Meeting Training (Virtual). Being able to engage and advise elected officials is a critical part of early-childhood education advocacy. Especially with $10/day child care funding expiring in March 2026, it’s incredibly important that Ontario sign now. Perhaps you’re new to...

Today at 7PM: Clothing Swap + Bake Sale + Dance Party Fundraiser (225 Geary Ave). A community celebration of circular giving, resistance, joy, collective care and mutual aid. It’s a clothing swap with an on-site stylist and a mender, a bake sale, a bar, and a dance party! And all money raised...

Today at 7PM: PHP4P Community Meeting (Available upon registration). PH4P is hosting their next community meeting! In-person participation is strongly encouraged, but an online option will be offered. These meetings give you a chance to meet your neighbours and build momentum together! All...