http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/old/taxonomy/term/825/0 en http://www.mediacoop.ca/audio/groundwire-january-15/36669 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Security brings insecurity to uWinnipeg </div> </div> </div> <div> <div> <div> <div>This episode of GroundWire was produced by the GroundWire National Coordination Team in Montreal on the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishnabee nations.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><b>Download links</b></div> <div><a> </a></div></div></div></div><p><a href="http://www.mediacoop.ca/audio/groundwire-january-15/36669" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.mediacoop.ca/audio/groundwire-january-15/36669#comments GroundWire Production children community space deportation inuit prison refugees security Tue, 16 Jan 2018 02:27:25 +0000 GroundWire Production 36669 at http://toronto.mediacoop.ca http://www.mediacoop.ca/video/refugee-immigrant-rights-groups-occupy-mp-offices-oppose-bill-c-31/10446 <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/p0zzG_UjyB4&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/p0zzG_UjyB4&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=p0zzG_UjyB4"><img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/p0zzG_UjyB4/0.jpg" alt="See video" title="See video" width="425" height="350" /></a> </object> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>FOR IMMEDIATE NATIONAL RELEASE<br />APRIL 4, REFUGEE RIGHTS DAY</p> <p><a href="http://www.mediacoop.ca/video/refugee-immigrant-rights-groups-occupy-mp-offices-oppose-bill-c-31/10446" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.mediacoop.ca/video/refugee-immigrant-rights-groups-occupy-mp-offices-oppose-bill-c-31/10446#comments No One Is Illegal Direct Action Governance Migration Peace/War Police/Prisons Solidarity CBSA Jason Kenney migrants no one is illegal refugees Thu, 05 Apr 2012 17:54:52 +0000 nat gray 10446 at http://toronto.mediacoop.ca http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/story/2240 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Community occupies Metro Hall after City refuses to process Special Diet applications </div> </div> </div> <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/page450/DSC_2172b2.JPG" alt="" title="Demonstrators in Metro Hall&#039;s lobby, cut off from friends occupying the 12th floor welfare offices by electronic controls on the elevators" width="450" height="293" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_2163a2.JPG" alt="" title="Police look on as demonstrators chant &quot;We won&#039;t be quiet &#039;til we get our Special Diet&quot;" width="450" height="225" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_2175a2.JPG" alt="" title="Police declined to comment on how they weigh deploying the Emergency Task Force against refugees with experience of violence. In the background, a new luxury condo development." width="450" height="225" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_2177a2.JPG" alt="" title="Are City services accessible to poor people?" width="450" height="377" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>TORONTO -- On December 8, 150-200 people living on social assistance, mostly women, immigrant/refugees and parents, occupied the City of Toronto&rsquo;s central welfare office in Metro Hall to demand access to the Special Diet Benefit, a modest allowance that helps people with health conditions afford appropriate food.</p> <p><a href="http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/story/2240" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/story/2240#comments Andrew Mindszenthy Food Health Poverty children Dr Wong Immigration metro hall OCAP ODSP police poverty protest refugees Special Diet Benefit Toronto welfare Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:11:26 +0000 Andrew Mindszenthy 2240 at http://toronto.mediacoop.ca