activism

GroundWire Sept 25

GroundWire Production — Tue, 26 Sep 2017 01:39:05 +0000

Activism in Vancouver by-elections & new overhauls to Manitoba's health care system

This episode of Groundwire is hosted in Powell River on the traditional land of the Tla'Amin Nation and produced by CKUT radio broadcasting from Montreal on unceded Mohawk territory.

Headlines

Sixties Scoop class action procedures before the courts | Gunargie O’Sullivan, Co-op Radio

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Uncomfortable questions

Robert DeVet — Wed, 17 Sep 2014 13:51:26 +0000

Activism and the radical imagination in Halifax

(K'JIPUKTUK) HALIFAX - The Radical Imagination, a new book by Haligonians Max Haiven and Alex Khasnabish, looks at the state of radical political activism in Nor

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Think Globally, Act Locally

Robert DeVet — Mon, 08 Sep 2014 16:04:44 +0000

A look at grassroots activism in Halifax

K'JIPUKTUK (HALIFAX) – Students in Halifax made headlines this past summer through several protests against the violence in Ferguson, M.O., and Israel’s attack

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Activist Café

KirkFurlotte — Tue, 17 Sep 2013 13:12:27 +0000

Titre secondaire:

Presented by Rad Frosh

Di Sep 22

ville:

Halifax, NS

Lieu:

The Good Food Emporium

Adresse:

2186 Windsor Street

Coût:

Free

le contact de l'organisatrice:

If you are interested in participating, please contact or Jude Ashburn (Rad Frosh 2013 Coordinator) at radfrosh@nspirg.ca, or Jacqueline Vincent at jacqueline.vincent@gmail.com.

Space Accessibiity:

Wheelchair accessible - newly constructed ramp

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Lien:

https://www.facebook.com/events/1374714476096988/

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Occupy NS Bahrain Solidarity Rally

EmilyDriscoll — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 03:21:07 +0000

Titre secondaire:

Enough! Rally in support of Bahraini dissidents

Ma Jan 17

ville:

Halifax

Lieu:

Grand Parade Square

Adresse:

Barrington Street

Coût:

Free

le contact de l'organisatrice:

Ryan McKenna

Space Accessibiity:

Wheelchair accessible if entering from Barrington St entrance

Lien:

http://www.facebook.com/events/346203072074533

Occupy movements around the globe, in recognition of solidarity with Arab Spring protestors, and in particular the struggles faced by the Bahraini dissidents, have declared an international Bahrain Solidarity Day slated for January 17th. Occupy Nova Scotia’s Enough! Bahrain Solidarity Rally will take place in Grand Parade Square, January 17th at 5 pm.

Stray Steeves

katie.toth — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 19:54:53 +0000

One Halifax street artist is blurring the lines between art and activism

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Mining Shame

JustinL — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 18:32:13 +0000

Local activists respond to the death of Bill C-300

“There was a time...when I was proud, while overseas, to identify myself as Canadian. It appears that this is over,” Aaron Bates wrote to Michael Ignatieff.

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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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Our Terrain of Struggle: Immigration, the G-20, the crisis of capitalism and global apartheid

FOCI — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:29:56 +0000

Titre secondaire:

Featuring Montreal based organizer, Jaggi Singh

Je Fév 4

ville:

Halifax

Lieu:

Room 105, Weldon Law Building

Adresse:

6061 University Avenue

Coût:

Free

le contact de l'organisatrice:

jane@nspirg.org

Lien de carte:

http://www.dal.ca/visit/map/StudleyCampusJan09.pdf

Lien:

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=264299347143

A multi-media presentation. Using research and lived experiences, the
presentation will raise questions about all border controls
nation-states; make the case that all human beings have the autonomous
right to migrate, resist displacement and return home. The big picture
is one of global apartheid, and with the economic crisis deeply set

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