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Judy Rebick

@judreb.bsky.social
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I am a feminist writer activist and educator in Toronto working on my next book. Last one was Heroes in My Head.

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Judy Rebick @judreb.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: you.leadnow.ca/petitions/te...
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Tell the Canada Pension Plan: Protect our retirement security in a changing climate
Our national pension manager is about to answer to Canadians – and we need thousands of voices there. Every two years, the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), the organization responsible f...
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Yanis Varoufakis @yanisvaroufakis.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
In the first episode of Radical Thinking, a new series from the Guardian, I discuss with Aditya Chakrabortty how powerbrokers co-opt elected officials, rendering our democracies demos-free zones. Also my assessment of Andy Burnham's plans to 'rewire' the UK economy www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJ72...
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“There’s no such thing as democracy” – Yanis Varoufakis | Radical Thinking with Aditya Chakrabortty
YouTube video by Politics Weekly
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 02/10/2026
Black text on a white that says the following:

The allegations in the Cornell sexual assault case are deeply disturbing and gut-wrenching. Cornell University has failed this survivor.

I fully support Governor Hochul's decision to name Attorney General James as special prosecutor in this case and look forward to the complete and extensive investigation that is to come. 

Accountability and justice cannot simply be values, they must also be delivered.
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Democracy Now! @democracynow.org · 03/10/2026
Have protests over the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen led to a housing reckoning in Spain?
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Forcible Eviction of 87-Year-Old Madrid Woman Sparks Protest Encampment over Spain’s Housing Crisis
The eviction of 87-year-old María del Carmen Abascal Martín in Madrid, after an investment fund bought her apartment building and more than tripled her rent, has become a symbol of Spain’s rising cost...
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 02/10/2026
Calling all NYC artists — painters, filmmakers, poets, musicians and more! Did you know our city provides grants to support your work every year? And this year, we're DOUBLING the amount — from $5,000 up to $10,000 per artist! Deadlines are approaching fast — apply today at nyc.gov/artistgrants.
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Judy Rebick @judreb.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
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I’m familiar with death threats. They show Avi Lewis is having an impact ⋆ The Breach
The National Post has suggested violence is the way “to deal” with the NDP leader for his outspoken criticism of Israel
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Shawn Micallef @shawnmicallef.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
The elixir to civic cynicism is the Word on the Street festival. 1000s of book people & some celebrities. Runs till 5 or so. Come on down.
Skyline & fest Mayor at book table Panel discussion in tent
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John Clarke @johncke.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
#Trump's gangster imperialism puts no stock on 'soft power' methods of domination and control like humanitarian aid. Without any illusions in the role of #USAID, however, the results of suddenly cutting it have been stark and devastating. insideclimatenews.org/news/1509202...
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How the End of USAID Eroded Global Environmental Goals - Inside Climate News
An analysis finds the cancellation of $1 billion in annual funding weakened protections around the world and undermined U.S. interests.
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Heather J. Witchy🧙 Wood @rollwithheather.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Norval Morrisseau masterwork not seen for 40 years unveiled at Thunder Bay Art Gallery www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Norval Morrisseau rare masterwork from Calgary unveiled in Thunder Bay, Ont., after 4 decades in storage | CBC News
After 40 years in storage, a rare masterwork by Ojibway artist Norval Morrisseau has been unveiled at the Thunder Bay Art Gallery in northwestern Ontario. The painting is on loan from EA Studios Calga...
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The Breach @breachmedia.ca · 15/06/2026
Join The Breach in Toronto for the launch of our new book and to celebrate our 5 year anniversary! Hosted by @desmondcole.bsky.social ft. @judreb.bsky.social, Mathew Green & Martin Lukacs, w/ tunes by DJ Durga (aka @desaima.bsky.social ) & DJ Heebiejabi. RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/book-launc...
An orange and white poster announcing the June 25 book launch (7pm) and birthday bash (9pm onwards) for The Breach at 805 Dovercourt Rd, Toronto.
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Judy Rebick @judreb.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Source: rabble.ca Excellent critique of Canadian Chamber of Commerce
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Home
Canada's trusted national source of daily news and analysis from the grassroots and social movements.
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
Yes.
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Judy Rebick @judreb.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Looking for an inspiring film to watch this week end. Join us at the Friends House 60 Lowther Ave Toronto
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Judy Rebick @judreb.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Great interview with Avi substack.com/profile/1576...
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Avi on Mehdi. Go Avi. Long discussion on Jewish anti-Zionism.
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CCPA — Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives @policyalternatives.ca · 25/05/2026
Note: "a recent report by @policyalternatives.ca, which says the Ford government has underfunded the education system by $6.3 billion since 2018." #onpoli www.ctvnews.ca/london/artic...
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‘Burnout and violence’: Education workers calling for more support in schools
Education workers and labour leaders are begging Ontario’s premier to provide more support in schools.
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John Clarke @johncke.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
Six years ago today, the police murdered #GeorgeFloyd sent shock waves round the world.
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Judy Rebick @judreb.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
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Sorry World, but Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is not the climate guy you thought
A letter to global climate movement friends (along with some other quick updates and actions)
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Judy Rebick @judreb.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
NEW: A new book argues the left has failed to confront Canada’s resurgent right. www.readthemaple.com/the-left-has...
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The Left Has Failed To Confront Canada’s Resurgent Right
A new book explores how the radical right has become mainstream, and what can be done to stop it.
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Judy Rebick @judreb.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
The Silence That Meets the Rape of Palestinians www.nytimes.com/2026/05/11/o...
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Opinion | The Silence That Meets the Rape of Palestinians
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Judy Rebick @judreb.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
The Current with Matt Galloway: Ex-Homicide Inspector calls out the Toronto police
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Judy Rebick @judreb.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
Feminism means learning to listen too rabble.ca/columnists/l...
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Feminism means learning to listen too
Effecting change can require building coalitions, and building coalitions requires listening.
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Judy Rebick @judreb.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Terrific webinar on climate actionhttps://youtube.com/watch?v=vWW524jKvC0
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SFC Webinar with Bill McKibben - April 8, 2026
YouTube video by Seniors For Climate
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Democracy Now! @democracynow.org · 20/04/2026
Western countries have condemned Iran’s restrictions on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz as a breach of international law, yet have stayed quiet on the United States' actions in the region.
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Who Is Breaking International Law in the Strait of Hormuz? It’s Not Iran, Says Scholar
While many Western countries have condemned Iran’s restrictions on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz as a breach of international law, reaction has been relatively muted about the “clearly unlawful” wa...
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Judy Rebick @judreb.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
NEW: Members at several post-secondary unions are demanding that their pension fund divest from firms tied to Israel’s illegal occupation. www.readthemaple.com/university-u...
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University Union Members Want To Divest From Israel’s Crimes
Members at several unions are demanding that their pension fund divest from firms tied to Israel’s illegal occupation.
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Judy Rebick @judreb.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
It was 25 years ago that we founded rabble.ca. I had some idea from working at the cbc that the Internet would be a good place for a progressive newspaper.
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
Thank you for your courage to publicly address abusive language.
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Judy Rebick @judreb.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
The House with Catherine Cullen: Avi Lewis on selling socialism to Canadians. Don’t miss it
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rabble.ca @rabble.ca · 13/04/2026
🎂 Founder @judreb.bsky.social joins rabble publisher Sarah Sahagian to talk about what it was like to start up rabble.ca in 2001 and what Rebick hopes the future of progressive journalism will look like. #indienews #canadiannews
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Judy Rebick @judreb.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
NEW: Avi Lewis’s Victory Is A Chance For Labour To Revitalize www.readthemaple.com/avi-lewis-vi...
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Avi Lewis’s Victory Is A Chance For Labour To Revitalize
Workers supportive of the NDP’s new direction should think seriously about how their unions are orienting themselves politically
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Judy Rebick @judreb.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
An intervirw with me about fihbdi f rabbke.ca rabble.ca/podcast/look...
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Looking back at 25 years of rabble.ca
Founder Judy Rebick joins rabble publisher Sarah Sahagian to talk about what it was like to start up rabble.ca in 2001.
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Jane Kilthei @janekilthei.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
Join me in asking the Canada Pension Plan to NOT invest in high-risk gas projects that violate Indigenous rights, undercut Canada’s climate obligations and undermine my retirement security. win.newmode.net/shiftaction/... #cdnpoli #pensions #bcpoli #LNG
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New/Mode | Make your voice impossible to ignore
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Democracy Now! @democracynow.org · 12/04/2026
The White House is seeking a record-shattering Pentagon budget of $1.5 trillion for the next fiscal year, the largest year-over-year increase in a presidential military spending request since World War II.
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“A Moral Obscenity”: White House Demands $1.5 Trillion Pentagon Budget, Largest Increase Since WWII
The White House is seeking a record-shattering Pentagon budget of $1.5 trillion for the next fiscal year, the largest year-over-year increase in a presidential military spending request since World War II. The United States already has the world’s large...
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John Clarke @johncke.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
"Billions of fans will see the city as #Fifa intends to present it...But behind every meal served and every drink served will be workers who [who] deserve safe and fair working conditions and a community they can afford to live in." www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Workers at LA stadium threaten World Cup strike amid anger over ICE
Unite Here co-president demands improvement in working conditions and urges Fifa to keep ICE away from matches
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Judy Rebick @judreb.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
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The oil industry is making billions from the Iran war—it should be taxed - CCPA
The current windfall could be Canadian oil's final boom—so the proceeds must be reinvested into economic diversification and industrial planning
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Adrian Harewood @caradrianh.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
For my podcast on @ricochetmedia.bsky.social I sat down with @nolore.bsky.social , @judreb.bsky.social and @mattfodor.bsky.social to talk about @avilewis.ca’s historic victory, the @ndp.ca and the future of social democracy in Canada. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/i...
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PANEL: Reaction to Avi Lewis' NDP Victory
Podcast Episode · In Bed with the Elephant · March 31 · 30m
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freegrassy.bsky.social @freegrassy.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
#OutLastCarney #FreeGrassy #GrassyNarrows #ShutDownDrydenMill
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LeftyLabourTech Toronto @leftylabourtech.bsky.social · 05/04/2026
Fatcat ex-CEO's like Mark Carney think folks should bow and scrape and give them whatever they want. Not in Scarborough Southwest, where voters have a chance to elect working class tenant/community fighter Fatima Shaban of the NDP on April 13th
NDP Scarborough Southwest April 13th by-election candidate Fatima Shaban (left) with Federal NDP Leader Avi Lewis (right).
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Heather J. Witchy🧙 Wood @rollwithheather.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
Canadian Writers: the 2026 period for the Public Lending Right program ends on May 1. #PLR payments are for having one’s books in Canadian public libraries. publiclendingright.ca
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The Public Lending Right (PLR) Program
It pays to have your books in Canada’s libraries! Learn more about the Public Lending Right Program
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Jane Kilthei @janekilthei.bsky.social · 05/04/2026
I just wrote a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social letter: Our call stands: Stop the Prisoners’ Execution Law. Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/our-...
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Our call stands: Stop the Prisoners’ Execution Law
This law was passed by the Israeli Knesset on March 30, 2026. Its passing marks a dangerous and unprecedented escalation in Israel’s pursuit of Palestinian erasure. This law mandates the death...
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freegrassy.bsky.social @freegrassy.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
@mark-carney.bsky.social will you come to #GrassyNarrows and apologize?
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Heather J. Witchy🧙 Wood @rollwithheather.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
If you live in one of the 3 by-election ridings and didn’t get a voter card, you can show up at the polls with ID and cast your ballot. #CDNPoli www.elections.ca/content.aspx...
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ID to Vote
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Nora Loreto @nolore.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
I had a great conversation with @caradrianh.bsky.social, @judreb.bsky.social and @mattfodor.bsky.social just as the NDP Convention was wrapping ... take a listen! podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/p...
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PANEL: Reaction to Avi Lewis' NDP Victory
Podcast Episode · In Bed with the Elephant · March 31 · 30m
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Judy Rebick @judreb.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Donate for Cuba open.substack.com/pub/charliea...
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Canada Must Stand With Cuba
Donald Trump made a chilling boast the other day.
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Adrian Harewood @caradrianh.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
On my @ricochet podcast. #AviLewis Wins: A Historic Left Turn for the #NDP” A panel discussion about the significance of Lewis’s victory and next steps for Canada’s social democratic party w/ @nolore.bsky.social , @judreb.bsky.social @mattfodor.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/i...
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PANEL: Reaction to Avi Lewis' NDP Victory
Podcast Episode · In Bed with the Elephant · March 31 · 30m
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The Breach @breachmedia.ca · 29/03/2026
And we're LIVE! Join @DesmondCole live on the NDP convention floor in Winnipeg as we find out who will be the party's next federal leader. He'll be joined by guests @naomiaklein.bsky.social, El Jones, Martin Lukacs, and more. www.youtube.com/watch?v=741B...
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The Breach’s NDP leadership race coverage - LIVE from Winnipeg
YouTube video by The Breach
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Nora Loreto @nolore.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
I'm up live from the NDP Convention with the results coming very soon ... just after Don Davies' speech. I'm live streaming here: noraloreto.substack.com
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Nora Loreto | Substack
All the news I can't break anywhere else. Click to read Nora Loreto, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.
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Nora Loreto @nolore.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
There are a lot of party operatives with their heads hung low and talking #ndp2026
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Arrête Mark Carney ⚜️ @lalegault.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
Congratulations @judreb.bsky.social & @desmondcole.bsky.social 👏🏻
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Ann Douglas @anndouglas.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
I listened to this episode yesterday and I’m still thinking about it. It was so fun and so high energy. Thanks for this absolute gift of a conversation, @judreb.bsky.social and Martin Lukas.
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Judy Rebick @judreb.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Please join Graasy Narrows in this important struggle
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