homelessness

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.

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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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Protesting without Fear seeks ban on the use of plastic bul

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Free voice mail provider struggling to survive

Robert DeVet — Wed, 05 Aug 2015 17:04:34 +0000

Lack of support puts service for homeless people in jeopardy

KJIPUKTUK (Halifax) – A small non-profit group that provides a vital service for people living in poverty, homeless people, women in violent relationships, and many others, is struggling to survive.

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Metro Non-Profit Housing program faces funding cuts and layoffs

Robert DeVet — Tue, 10 Mar 2015 14:19:59 +0000

(KJIPUKTUK), HALIFAX - Funding cuts to an organization that supports people at risk of becoming homeless are expected to trigger staff layoffs and greatly reduce the reach and scope of the program.

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New community clinic opens its doors in downtown Halifax

Robert DeVet — Thu, 17 Jul 2014 00:29:06 +0000

K'JIPUKTUK (Halifax) - It takes more than providing overnight shelter when it comes to helping Halifax’s most vulnerable population.

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Homelessness is here to stay

Robert DeVet — Sat, 23 Nov 2013 16:34:28 +0000

Report on Housing and Homelessness in HRM paints grim picture

K'JIPUKTUK, HALIFAX - Things are becoming more and more difficult if you're renting an apartment and you don't have a lot of money.

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CIHR Café Scientifique: Exploring the transition out of youth homelessness

Sarah Slaunwhite — Wed, 10 Jul 2013 16:31:55 +0000

Di Juil 14

ville:

Halifax

Lieu:

1313 Hollis

Adresse:

1313 Hollis Street

Coût:

free

le contact de l'organisatrice:

RSVP tnaylor@dal.ca

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Morris House Youth at Risk Project Denied Provincial Funding

Editor — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 18:37:11 +0000

Community Services claims that approach does not meet departmental housing strategy

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A Proposal for a Drop-In Centre, from the Eyes of a Person Living in Poverty

Natascia Lypny — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 16:48:16 +0000

This is part III of Kendall Worth's series of first-person accounts of social isolation as a person living in poverty, with a disability. Read part I here and part II here.

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2009 Homelessness Marathon

david parker — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 01:33:52 +0000

Titre secondaire:

14 hours of radio on housing as a human right

Lu Fév 23

ville:

Halifax

Lieu:

St. Matthews Church

Adresse:

1479 Barrington Street

Coût:

Free

le contact de l'organisatrice:

CKDU News Collective: 494-2585, news@ckdu.ca

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Lien:

http://www.ckut.ca/homeless.html

14 hours of radio on housing as a human right
!! LISTEN LIVE !! February 23, 2009 from 7 PM to 8 AM, February 24
TUNE-IN ALL NIGHT LONG FOR THE HOMELESSNESS MARATHON
on www.CKDU.ca or 88.1FM (Halifax)

CALL TOLL-FREE : 1 (866) 594-7729

The 7th annual Homeless Marathon will once again serve up 14-hours of people-powered radio broadcasting cross-Canada on homelessness and poverty from sunset Monday, February 23rd, until sunrise on February 24th. The Marathon will provide an opportunity for homeless people & their allies to take to the airwaves, and allow a nationwide discussion on homelessness issues and possible solutions. The Homelessness Marathon is annually carried by nearly 40 radio stations. Listeners are invited to call-in with their questions or comments toll-free.

LIVE IN HALIFAX!

CKDU 88.1 fm in Halifax will be broadcasting LIVE from St. Matthews United Church of Canada, 1479 Barrington Street (at Spring Garden). Come down for hot food and drinks and discussion all night long. Call in toll free from 5 AM to 6 AM (AST) to be aired live on the Maritime hour of the Marathon. The theme of our hour is "Homelessness in the Maritimes". Homeless people and their allies are invited to come down or call in during the Maritime Hour, and have their voices heard across the country. We want to hear from all corners of the Atlantic!

In collaboration with the Marathon, the Weekly Roberts Street Stitch and Bitch will be having a KNIT-A-THON all night long at the listening booth, to raise funds for the Out of the Cold Emergency Winter Shelter in Halifax.