On April 22, Doug Ford publicly made a tearful statement apologizing for his cabinet’s hasty move towards harsh restrictions, including policing measures against individuals in the midst of never before seen rises of COVID-19 cases in Ontario. However, his incompetence and unwillingness to follow health advice was exposed by continuing to downplay the medical professional… Read More Doug Ford, saying sorry is not enough!
The Doug Ford government’s recent amendments to the current stay-at-home order once again shows how politically disinterested he is in genuinely addressing the current healthcare crisis. We at the Magkaisa Centre demand Doug Ford to stop putting the blame on us — the essential workers and racialized and marginalized communities — for his uselessness and… Read More Doug Ford, Stop Blaming the Essential Workers and Marginalized Communities
January 23, 2019 Toronto,ON–The Filipino Canadian Youth Alliance of Ontario and its sister organizations, the Philippine Women Centre of Ontario and SIKLAB Ontario, stand in solidarity with youth and students in the fight for the right to free and accessible education. On January 17th 2019, the Ford government announced changes towards tuition fees and loans… Read More No to Ford. No to cuts, education is a universal right!
Toronto, ON–In less than three weeks, the Filipino Canadian Youth Alliance will be hosting a panel discussion on November 24, 2018 entitled “Make the Youth Count: Rise Against Fascism”. This panel will bring together current perspectives of our particular role as youth and progressives in building genuine political movements for social change in a time… Read More Panel on activism & organizing in current times of growing fascism is set to take place on November 24th
Toronto, ON–The Filipino Canadian Youth Alliance/Ugnayan ng Kabataang Pilipino sa Canada (FCYA/UKPC) invites everyone to a panel discussion on November 24, 2018 entitled “Make the Youth Count: Rise Against Fascism”. This event will provide a space to share experiences of activism and community organizing under the current intensifying right-wing populism that have continued to… Read More Filipino Canadian Youth Alliance to hold a panel discussing organizing amidst growing popularity of fascism