CITC17H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Chinese Canadian National Council, Canadian Medical Association, Nimby
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Some people will say government is doing this, ttc is doing this, i want to have a say in this (casting a ballot is one way to engage in urban politics) Politics: day to data practice of democracy but people have different meaning for it. Opinion: we don"t need politics, we can do it ourselves. All the actions and decision making from government side that people have no interest or respect for. lower-income canadians less educated young people francophone women in quebec. Deeper racialization of poverty and persistent socio-economic problems. Increasing isolation and disadvantage for vulnerable and marginalized populations across the city (ex. Immigrants and refugees, single parents, isolated seniors, women of colour, low income individuals and families, psychiatric survivors, disabled community members) Alternative planning group (apg): council of agencies serving south asians, hispanic development council, Chinese canadian national council- to, toronto aboriginal social service council, african canadian social.
