Labour

Homeless Tent City

kkaatey — Thu, 11 Jul 2019 04:20:31 +0000

Homelessness is a violent condition to live with ongoing. The streets are full of self sufficient homeless people that need resources and attention and to bond together and that way there is safety in seeking out resources that are a valued resource.

GroundWire April 22nd | Winnipeg Jets costs, LNG impacts in BC, Organizing interns/sex work in QUE.

GroundWire Production — Tue, 23 Apr 2019 02:45:04 +0000

Community radio news from coast to coast

This episode of GroundWire was produced at CKUW 95.9FM in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on occupied Anishinaabeg Akiin, the homeland of the Métis Nation, and the historical territory of the Nehiyawak and the Nakota.

Headlines:

Environmentalists critique Senate hearings on Bill C 69 | Michael Welch, Susan Huebert, CKUW

AW@L Radio - 2018-11-23 - Support CUPW, Support the Workers, Reject Neoliberalism!

Dan Kellar — Tue, 11 Dec 2018 21:18:09 +0000

Labour Fightback Launch

Acidique — Thu, 19 Apr 2018 18:13:41 +0000

Subhead:

For a militant workers' movement!

Tue May 1

city:

Toronto

Venue:

Ryerson Student Centre, Margaret Lawrence Room

Address:

55 Gould Street

Cost:

free

organizer contact:

contact Jessica at 647-378-1385

Space Accessibiity:

The space is wheelchair accessible via an elevator

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Link:

https://www.facebook.com/events/977409949077334/?active_tab=about

Workers' livelihoods are under attack! At the same time that wages have been stagnant for decades, costs of living soar. Public services are cut or privatized, and trade unions are stripped of their basic democratic rights.

GroundWire | Housing in the Budget, Fontaine Boushie Protest Camp, International Women's Day

GroundWire Production — Sat, 17 Mar 2018 00:52:04 +0000

Community Radio News from Coast to Coast to Coast

This episode of GroundWire was produced on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the New Credit in Toronto by the GroundWire National Coordination Team, hosted by Omme-Salma Rahemtullah.

GroundWire | October 9, 2017

GroundWire Production — Mon, 09 Oct 2017 01:42:23 +0000

Wild Salmon Protectors demonstration, Rally in Quebec welcomes Refugees, and Racism in Winnipeg

This episode of GroundWire is hosted by participants attending the Grassroots Radio Confere

LISTEN: Students fighting to raise the minimum wage

scott.neigh — Thu, 23 Mar 2017 18:59:07 +0000

Talking Radical Radio

On this week's episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Jessica Chen and Jermaul Newell. They are students at York University in Toronto and are active with the campus chapter of the Fight for $15 and Fairness, which is working to raise the minimum wage, improve basic employment standards, and build solidarity between students and workers.

GroundWire | Feb 27

GroundWire Production — Mon, 27 Feb 2017 21:37:24 +0000

Sanctuary City, Workers in Halifax Commemorate Strike, Indigenous Writing and Literacy

This episode of GroundWire was produced on Haudenosaunee and Anishinabe traditional territory in Kingston by CFRC.

Headlines:

Have a Heart Day - a child and youth-led reconciliation event | Doug Farquhar, CFRC

Food service workers strike at the University of Toronto’s satellite campus in Scarborough | Omme-Salma Rahemtullah, GW

GroundWire December 5

GroundWire Production — Tue, 06 Dec 2016 03:59:16 +0000

Rallies in Montreal, Thorton Park Tent City, the Daniels Decision

This episode of GroundWire was produced on Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation in Toronto Ontario by the GroundWire National Coordination Team. This episode was hosted by Glen Swanadhipathi, from CIVL Radio in Abbotsford, British Columbia.

REVOLUTION or WAR #6 Biannual – September 2016

Steve — Tue, 04 Oct 2016 20:36:08 +0000

Content

MIGRANT DREAMS - Toronto Screening with Harvesting Freedom Caravan

cinemapolitica — Wed, 21 Sep 2016 19:51:26 +0000

Subhead:

This Sunday, attend a special afternoon screening of Min Sook Lee's Migrant Dreams; a powerfully compassionate film that exposes the exploitations inherent to Canada's Temporary Foreign Workers program

Sun Sep 25

city:

Toronto

Venue:

Ryerson University, Room Lib 72

Address:

350 Victoria Street

Cost:

Suggested donation ($2-$10)

organizer contact:

info@cinemapolitica.org

Space Accessibiity:

Wheelchair accessible

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Link:

facebook.com/events/169765676793264/

Join us for the Toronto screening of Min Sook Lee's latest documentary

FUCK YOUR SOLIDARITY

ellie_adekur — Fri, 09 Sep 2016 22:18:33 +0000

Confronting Racism in CUPE 3902

The following article appeared in the Fall 2016 issue of Action Speaks Louder -- published biannually by OPIRG Toronto.

Harvesting Freedom Caravan headed to Ottawa

UnusualSources — Fri, 09 Sep 2016 16:46:41 +0000

Event in Hamilton on September 23rd

Unusual Sources continues our coverage of the poor conditions faced by Ontario's thousands of foreign migrant workers.

Public Exposures Symposium

aaronc — Thu, 26 May 2016 01:43:59 +0000

Fri May 27 - Sun May 29

city:

Toronto

Venue:

Ontario College of Art

Address:

100 McCaul St.

Cost:

PWYC

organizer contact:

jimmiller@sympatico.ca

Space Accessibiity:

wheelchair accessible

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Link:

http://publicexposures.weebly.com/

Calling all Artists, Cultural Workers and

The Petronas Project and the LNG Pipe Dream

Ashley Zarbatany — Wed, 30 Mar 2016 05:49:16 +0000

Common sense suggests that any project which would devastate one of the largest and most fragile salmon estuaries in the world is short-sighted and ill-advised. However, the proposed Pacific Northwest Liquefied Natural Gas (PNW LNG) terminal would do just that. Instead of facing condemnation, it's being touted by the B.C.