http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/old/taxonomy/term/3472/0 en http://www.mediacoop.ca/audio/groundwire-may-6-2013-edition/17759 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Halifax Just Us coffee workers fired for trying to unionize. Significance of IWD demos in Guelph and MTL. </div> </div> </div> <p>In this edition of GroundWire News, we look into the story of two baristas from the Just Us coffee chain in Halifax fired for trying to unionize.</p> <p><a href="http://www.mediacoop.ca/audio/groundwire-may-6-2013-edition/17759" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.mediacoop.ca/audio/groundwire-may-6-2013-edition/17759#comments Groundwire News Collective Labour #Halifax #Labour #May1 #MayDay #Montreal #union celebration coffee Sun, 02 Jun 2013 16:14:30 +0000 GroundWire Production 17759 at http://toronto.mediacoop.ca http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/video/toronto-celebrates-mubaraks-ouster/6318 <div class="field field-type-emvideo field-field-video-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="emvideo emvideo-video emvideo-youtube"><div id="media-youtube-1" class="media_youtube_flash media-youtube"> <div id="media-youtube-default-external-1"> <object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425" data="http://www.youtube.com/v/dOPEoOON0l0&amp;amp;rel=0&amp;amp;hd=1&amp;amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;amp;playerapiid=ytplayer&amp;amp;fs=1" id="media-youtube-default-external-object-1"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/dOPEoOON0l0&amp;amp;rel=0&amp;amp;hd=1&amp;amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;amp;playerapiid=ytplayer&amp;amp;fs=1" /> <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain"/> <param name="quality" value="best"/> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"/> <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"/> <param name="scale" value="noScale"/> <param name="salign" value="TL"/> <param name="FlashVars" value="playerMode=embedded" /> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" /> <!-- Fallback content --> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOPEoOON0l0"><img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/dOPEoOON0l0/0.jpg" alt="See video" title="See video" width="425" height="350" /></a> </object> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p>After 18 days of a popular uprising led to the overthrow of Egypt&#39;s dictator Hosni Mubarak on Friday, February 11, 2011, Toronto&#39;s Egyptian community and Torontonians of all backgrounds came out to celebrate at Dundas Square with hugs, chants, songs, drumming, and dancing. The Egyptian uprising, which began January 25, has politicized Canadian Egyptian youth.</p> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/thumb200/picture_1_18.png" alt="" title="" width="250" height="135" class="imagecache imagecache-thumb200 imagecache-default imagecache-thumb200_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/video/toronto-celebrates-mubaraks-ouster/6318" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/video/toronto-celebrates-mubaraks-ouster/6318#comments Anita Krajnc celebration democracy Egypt Mubarak pro-democracy demonstrations Toronto Video Dominion Stories Mon, 14 Feb 2011 12:56:00 +0000 Anita Krajnc 6318 at http://toronto.mediacoop.ca