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March Against the G8 in Halifax

Winston Smith — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 05:03:31 +0000

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People gathered on Sunday afternoon at Victoria Park in Halifax, NS to protest against the impending G8 development ministers' meetings being held in Halifax.

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Citadel G8 Street Dance Party

Winston Smith — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 02:29:40 +0000

As a warm up to the anti-G8 Street March, people were invited to a street dance party in the Citadel High parking lot. The mood was positive and the small crowd was abuzz with conversation underneath the throbbing beats of the music.

The small crowd was loud, enthusiasic and peaceful; many carried signs outlining their concerns.

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Atlantica and the Criminalization of Dissent

Hillary — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 13:18:19 +0000

A Dissenter's Encounter With Canadian Justice

Over two and a half years ago, Halifax, Nova Scotia hosted Atlantica 2007 – Charting the Course, a three-day conference organized by the Atlantic Provinces Chambers of Commerce and the Nova Scotia Chamber of Commerce.

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