Sit-In

• Pro-Palestinian sit-ins set up on Saskatchewan university campuses Friday

  Events at USask and the University of Regina included Palestinian speakers, shared meals, art and reading groups and prayer.

  Canada

  May 17
  
• Quebec health minister ‘very concerned’ after Lakeshore nurses walk off job

  Emergency room nurses at the Lakeshore General Hospital staged multiple sit-ins over the weekend to protest what the union calls critical and ongoing staff shortages.

  Canada

  Jul 6, 2020
  
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• Production at Concordia University addresses campus uprising 50 years ago

  'Blackout' is a theatrical production that looks back at events 50 years ago that led to a riot, ending with 97 students being arrested.

  Canada

  Jan 29, 2019
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• GM employees in Oshawa back on the job after second sit-in to protest plant closure

  A union spokesperson said workers returned back on the production line following a sit-in Wednesday morning.

  Canada

  Jan 9, 2019
• NAACP leaders arrested during sit-in protest at office of Trump’s attorney general nominee

  The national president of the NAACP and five others were arrested after staging a sit-in Tuesday at the Alabama office of Sen. Jeff Sessions, the nominee for U.S. attorney general, the civil rights group said.

  Politics

  Jan 4, 2017
• Black Lives Matter flooded with hate mail following Toronto Pride Parade sit-in

  Black Lives Matter Toronto says it has been flooded with hate mail -- some from the LGBTQ community -- after its Pride Parade sit-in.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2016
• C-SPAN uses social media feeds to cover Democrat sit-in

  With the cameras it uses to cover Congress shut off, C-SPAN turned to social media feeds to beam live coverage of the House Democrat's sit-in.

  Jun 23, 2016