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GROUNDWIRE DEC. 16 | JUSTICE FOR SOLI, SHUTDOWNWTO 20TH ANNIVERSARY, HOMELESS MARCH

GroundWire Production — Tue, 17 Dec 2019 18:20:03 +0000

Community radio news from coast to coast to coast

This episode of GroundWire was hosted at CKUW 95.9FM in Winnipeg on occupied Anishinaabeg Aking, the homeland of the Mètis nation, and the historical territory of the Nehiyawak and the Nakota.

AW@L Radio - 2019-10-04 - Continued Violent Attacks on A Kitchener Tent City

Dan Kellar — Sun, 13 Oct 2019 15:22:35 +0000

This episode features a press release from the Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs demanding a CGL stop work in their territory. The remainder of the show is a discussion with Julian Ichim and Jamie on the recent attacks on tent cities in Waterloo Region as well as the opioid poisoning epidemic.

GroundWire | February 26

GroundWire Production — Mon, 26 Feb 2018 23:44:53 +0000

Homelessness in Prince George and injustice in racist courts in Canada

This episode of GroundWire was produced on the traditional unceded territory of the Lheidli T'enneh: at CFUR in Prince George, BC.

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Toronto: RALLY for National Housing Day!

Helen ACTO — Fri, 07 Nov 2014 19:42:53 +0000

Subhead:

Part of a National Day of Action

Fri Nov 21

city:

Toronto

Venue:

Yonge-Dundas Square

Address:

1 Dundas St. East

Cost:

Free

organizer contact:

R2H Coalition

Space Accessibiity:

wheelchair accessible

Map link:

https://goo.gl/maps/cwOXn

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Link:

http://righttohousing.wordpress.com/2014/10/24/rally-for-national-housing-day/

We have a housing and homelessness crisis in Canada.

November 21st: We will be heard.

HOUSING IS A HUMAN RIGHT!
Speak up for an end to the housing crisis!
Speak out for an end to homelessness!

National Housing Day Rally & Right to Housing Forum

Helen ACTO — Fri, 07 Nov 2014 19:37:37 +0000

Fri Nov 21

city:

Toronto

Venue:

Church of the Holy Trinity

Address:

10 Trinity Square

Cost:

Free

organizer contact:

http://www.acto.ca

Space Accessibiity:

wheelchair accessible

Map link:

https://goo.gl/maps/9EXgG

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Link:

https://acto-right2housing-forum2014.eventbrite.ca/

Communities across Canada will be marking National Housing Day with events to promote and raise awareness on the right to housing. Join the Right to Housing Coalition and the Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario on November 21, 2014 in Toronto for a National Housing Day Rally and Right to Housing Forum!

Homeless Activists Occupy Metro Hall

justin — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 18:09:44 +0000

Temporary emergency shelter opened

Several dozen anti-poverty activists, homeless people and their allies have occupied the rotunda at Metro Hall this morning. Citing 34 homeless deaths in 2012, and 8 already this year, organizers from the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP) have declared an 'emergency homeless shelter' in the building.

City Must Deal with Crisis in Homeless Shelter System

SandraCuffe — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 22:25:40 +0000

Subhead:

Press Conference & Rally at Seaton House

Thu Jun 14

city:

Toronto

Venue:

Seaton House

Address:

339 George Street

organizer contact:

OCAP: (416) 925-6939, or cell (416) 826-4796, www.ocap.ca, ocap@tao.ca

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Link:

http://www.ocap.ca

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 13, 2012

CITY MUST DEAL WITH CRISIS IN HOMELESS SHELTER SYSTEM

PRESS CONFERENCE/RALLY AT SEATON HOUSE, 339 GEORGE STREET
THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 10.30 AM

On Tuesday, June 12th, there was a major violent incident at Seaton
House men’s shelter – a shelter resident was struck on the head with a