Tell Council: Protect Our Freedom to Picket & Protest
Protests, strikes, and pickets are signs of a healthy democratic society. Everyone should feel safe when exercising these Charter Freedoms.
Across the province, we are witnessing a rise in anti-democratic, anti-worker motions and statements being made by elected officials in response to peaceful and lawful protests. These actions limit our Charter Rights and Freedoms and have devastating impacts on our right to protest and picket.
The Toronto and York Region Labour Council passed a motion on Thursday April 4, 2024 calling on City Council to protect everyone’s freedom of assembly and expression.
Join the Labour Council and countless others by sending a message to your Toronto City Councillor and Mayor Olivia Chow calling on them to support our right to protest and picket: