http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/old/taxonomy/term/1081/0 fr http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/when-buying-socks-poor-no-solution/32727 <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/eradication-of-poverty_0.jpg" alt="" title="Photo: Reuters" width="450" height="258" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>I cringed when I heard Michael Enright&rsquo;s introduction to the <strong>Sunday Edition</strong> today (CBC-Radio One).&nbsp; I cringed because I heard similar arguments 33 years ago when food banks first opened in Canada.</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/when-buying-socks-poor-no-solution/32727" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/when-buying-socks-poor-no-solution/32727#comments Judy Haiven Logement Médias Pauvreté affordable housing alt media anti-poverty Sun, 04 Jan 2015 17:14:08 +0000 jhaiven 32727 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/union-and-community-activists-pan-federal-budget/16879 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Multiple speakers reject Harper government&#039;s claims on jobs, environment </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/img_3852.jpg" alt="" title="Elise Graham of the Canadian Federation of Students was one of many speakers commenting on the Federal budget during the Federal Budget Watch, an annual event in Halifax that sees activists get together to watch and discuss the federal budget. (Robert Devet photo)" width="450" height="300" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p class="p1">K&#39;jipuktuk (Halifax) - The 2013 federal budget is bad for our maritime economy, and will do little if anything to improve lives of Nova Scotia&#39;s workers, students, and people living on low income, concluded speakers at the Federal Budget Watch in Halifax concluded.&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/union-and-community-activists-pan-federal-budget/16879" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/union-and-community-activists-pan-federal-budget/16879#comments Robert Devet Environnement Syndicalisme Pauvreté anti-poverty Canadian Labour Congress Council of Canadians environment Federal budget Halifax Dartmouth District Labour Council Sat, 23 Mar 2013 18:26:42 +0000 bsichel 16879 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/photo/3293 <p><em><strong>Click on any of the above photos to view photo essay.<br /></strong></em></p> <p>People gathered on Sunday afternoon at Victoria Park in Halifax, NS to protest against the impending G8 development ministers' meetings being held in Halifax.</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/photo/3293" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/photo/3293#comments Ron Sawlor Coopératives Environnement Idées Autochtones Syndicalisme Médias Pauvreté Solidarité anti capitalist anti-G20 activist anti-poverty enviroment g8 protest Canadian Foreign Policy Environment Dominion Stories Mon, 26 Apr 2010 05:03:31 +0000 Winston Smith 3293 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca