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  • Meet Municipal Socialist Alliance candidate, Corey David for Scarborough Southwest, Ward 20

    Meet our candidate Corey David for Scarborough South, Ward 20. Learn more about Corey at Municipal Socialist Alliance website, https://municipal.socialistalliance.ca and Corey’s campaign website, https://corey-david.ca. Municipal Socialist Alliance candidate, Corey David, is running for City Council in the Scarborough Southwest, Ward 20 by-election. Corey was the Socialist Action candidate in the January 2021 Scarborough Agincourt by-election. He championed social housing, quality public long-term care and health care, workers’ power, and police abolition. Corey is a…

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  • Gridlock in Transit Planning

    Sitting on a Goldmine! “You’re sitting on a goldmine!” David Quarmby told a Toronto Region Board of Trade meeting barely a year after the Lac Megantic (Quebec) rail disaster. It gave the federal government a perfectly good reason to kick Canadian Pacific rail off their midtown Toronto freight-only corridor. As the head of Transport for London, Quarmby was referring to all the abandoned or underused GTA railway tracks.   It was he who inspired the interconnection…

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  • MSA candidate for Toronto mayor speaks to mass media

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    A bevy of bourgeois councilors and wannabees flocked to Toronto City Hall early on April 3 to register as candidates for the municipality’s top job in a hastily called by-election.  An exception to the Dishonor Roll of 28 servants to the status quo was the Municipal Socialist Alliance candidate for Toronto mayor, Kiri Vadivelu.  The 37-year old tenants’ organizer, Socialist Action member, and working class resident of Scarborough submitted the requisite nomination signatures and registration…

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  • Announcing the MSA candidate for mayor of Toronto in the current by-election campaign

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    News Release The Municipal Socialist Alliance, at its monthly convention held on March 20, selected Kiri Vadivelu to be its candidate for mayor of Toronto in the current by-election. Kiri Vadivelu is a social justice activist who was the MSA for the seat in Scarborough Centre Ward 21 in the October 2022 city election. Kiri, who immigrated from Sri Lanka as a child, successfully resisted illegal eviction of his family at the Ontario Landlord and…

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