This is Parkdale
The story of the Parkdale Rent Strike, where a community in Toronto came together to fight back against the gentrification of their neighbourhood.
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This is Parkdale [Trailer]
Over the summer of 2017, around 300 tenants spread across 12 buildings in the Toronto neighbourhood of Parkdale went on rent strike to fight back against the gentrification of their neighbourhood. After several months of escalating pressure actions taken against their landlord, Metcap Living… they won. This is a collective project between sub.Media and Parkdale
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Montreal: Week of Occupations Kicks Off
Montreal radicals began a “week of occupations” by squatting an abandoned hospital that they hope to turn into a housing complex. When the police attacked, they barricaded themselves inside.
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Defend the Hood
In 2016, numerous attacks were launched at symbols of gentrification in some Montreal neighborhoods. We wanted to give the people involved a place to share their point of view.
Gentrification is Scary
On Halloween night a crew of 100 peeps in costumes marched against gentrification in the Montreal neighborhood of Hochelaga.
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