Matriarchal Circle lead Indigenous people and allies to Native Child and Welfare Services Toronto, denouncing past and ongoing genocide

Toronto Police Services followed lone organizers and put them in unmarked vans, holding them for several hours

Toronto Police Officers indiscriminately attacked people at the front of a peaceful demonstration demanding information on detained homeless encampment defenders

Delving deep into Toronto’s food apartheid, The Hoser interviewed food security advocates and researchers for recent takes on the pandemic’s impact on community organizing, food sharing, land use, and public space.

There are more Indigenous children in the Canadian child welfare system today than there were at the height of Residential schools in 1953. Katherine Gandy, a Secwépemc and Ojibwe grassroots organizer, recounts her battle with the child welfare system in Toronto.

A Photo Essay by The Hoser's first summer student, Kirsten Marshall

Indigenous-led coalition and community filled public square to remember the thousands of Indigenous children who died at Canadian Residential Schools

"The unwritten rules of the national anthem are: Don’t walk. Don’t sit. Don’t slouch. Don’t giggle. Stand tall. Be quiet. Be still. And most importantly, be obedient." Two-Spirit academic, activist, beader, drummer, and social worker Shaya Macdonald writes about their relationship with the national anthem as a member of Benoit First Nation (Penwaaq L’nu’k), Ktaqmkuk with L’nu and French ancestry.

The Hoser's cartoonist Simon Orpana illustrates how Hamilton's controversial LRT has affected the city's affordable housing market.