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Show Up Toronto is a hub and weekly newsletter of public organizing, mutual aid, and advocacy events
from around the city. For people who want to take direct action to make Toronto
a better place to live.
Get weekly updates on where to show up for Toronto.
Upcoming events
How’d Ya Do It?: Ontario Clean Air Alliance’s Big Win Over Coal - Centre for Social Innovation
2025-05-08 7:30PM-9:00PM
CSI members only. Organizers from the Ontario Clean Air Alliance share lessons from the successful campaign to shut down Ontario's coal plants, one of the largest climate actions in North America.
Uptown Climate Conversations Session 2 - Uptown Climate Conversations
2025-05-08 10:00PM-2025-05-09 12:30AM
Part 2 of a low-cost conversational workshop series designed to convene community, create a cohort feel, and amplify the voices of people in Uptown Toronto with a focus on BIPOC youth ages 15-30.
Here We Remain: Visualizing the Rejection of Zionism - Palestinian Youth Movement
2025-05-09 10:00PM-2025-05-10 1:00AM
An exhibit reflecting on the history of the Palestinian people's struggle and their resistance to displacement, occupation, and imperialism.
The Liberation Hack - Palestine Impact Collective
2025-05-10 2:00PM-9:00PM
A full day of impact sprint sessions (not tech-based) bringing together changemakers, advocates, creatives, funders, and policy strategists working together to disrupt systems that erase Palestinian voices. Winning ideas will be funded.
Mother's Day Community Garden Workshop and Volutneer Day - Building Roots TO
2025-05-10 5:00PM-8:00PM
Take part in a workshop about native pollinator plants and help get our community garden up and running for the growing season. Families and individuals of all ages and genders are welcome.
Strong Towns Toronto's Monthly Meeting - Strong Towns Toronto
2025-05-11 6:00PM-7:00PM
Monthly meeting to meet other urbanism-minded folks in the city who want to engage in grassroots advocacy around transit and housing.
RapidTO Bathurst Street Public Consultation - City of Toronto
2025-05-12 10:30PM-2025-05-13 12:30AM
Public consultation on a proposed plan to expand transit capacity along Bathurst Street between Eglington West and Lakeshore West.
RapidTO Dufferin Street Public Consultation - City of Toronto
2025-05-13 10:30PM-2025-05-14 12:30AM
Public consultation on a proposed plan to expand transit capacity along Dufferin Street between Eglington West and King St West
Parents for Child Care Organizing Meeting - Ontario Coalition for Better Childcare
2025-05-15 12:00AM-1:15AM
Organizing meeting to support $10-a-Day childcare, meet with other parents to discuss next steps in pushing newly elected federal government and Ontario government to protect and expand the plan.
Talking Climate in Tough TImes - For Our Kids
2025-05-15 5:00PM-6:15PM
Re.Climate training director Ghadah Alrasheed teaches how parents can talk to other parents, schools, elected officials, and communities about why climate change matters to their kids' well-being and future.