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Thorben Wieditz
Thorben Wieditz is an urban geographer who works at the intersection of labour, communities, and cities. He co-founded MetStrat, a progressive campaign firm with roots in the labour movement and municipal campaigns. Follow him on Twitter/X @twieditz
#Blocksidewalk, the last progressive NIMBY effort?
#Blocksidewalk was a grassroots campaign that formed in 2019 after a Toronto Star article reported that Google-subsidiary Sidewalk Labs was after hundreds of acres of publicly owned…
Federal crackdown on illegal short-term rentals is good, but not good enough
If the feds are serious about tackling non-compliant Airbnb-type rentals, they should go after the platforms, not just the users
Gig work tensions are not going away soon
Uber workers are still getting the short end of the stick
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