With the clock ticking, Lovepreet and a group of affected students in the Greater Toronto Area decided to take matters into their own hands. About two weeks ago, they launched round-the-clock protests in front of the CBSA office in Mississauga, aiming to draw attention to their plight.
A video is going viral on the Micro-bogging site Twitter in which the students can be seen standing outside in cold and demonstrating against their deportation from the authorities over there.
Our fifth episode takes us back to the George Brown College Labour Fair and its panel on the dignity and rights of workers trapped in precarious jobs and the gig economy.
An Ontario group of immigrant workers and international students is asking to meet with the province’s Minister of Labour to discuss what it calls a problem of rampant wage theft .