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GroundWire August 5 | MMIWG2S Campaigns, Bill 21 Passes in Quebec, & Winnipeg’s Portage Place Sold

GroundWire Production — Tue, 06 Aug 2019 00:22:51 +0000

This episode of GroundWire was produced at CKUT 90.3FM in Montreal on the unceded, traditional Kanien’keha:ka and produced by Gau Mahadevan and voiced by Zo.

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GroundWire | January 15

GroundWire Production — Tue, 16 Jan 2018 02:27:25 +0000

Security brings insecurity to uWinnipeg

This episode of GroundWire was produced by the GroundWire National Coordination Team in Montreal on the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishnabee nations.

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Timing is Everything: Prison Panel Coincides with Police Action

Miles Howe — Wed, 04 Mar 2015 20:09:00 +0000

Presentation presses on despite police raid on one panelist's home

KJIPUKTUK (Halifax) - Coincidentally (or otherwise) scheduled to speak at an evening panel at Dalhousie’s Schulich School of Law called “Prying into Prisons: Critical Perspectives on the Canadian System”, Drew Butler found himself instead entertaining an unscheduled visit from the SWAT Team based on an anonymous and erroneous tip.

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On a Precipice

Natascia Lypny — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 20:33:04 +0000

Reflections on Prisoner Justice Day on the cusp of Bill C-10

This article is published anonymously to stand in solidarity with Federal public servants who have been denied their democratic right to speak freely as citizens on issues of political concern.

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Elizabeth Fry Workers Say Strike is Case of "Lead by Example"

bsichel — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 23:52:10 +0000

Advocates for women say they need to stand up for their own rights

Halifax - Despite the beautiful sunny day on the Halifax waterfront, Heather McKenzie says she’d much rather be at work than walking the picket line.

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Elizabeth Fry Society Workers Ready, But Reluctant, to Strike

bsichel — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 01:47:15 +0000

Service providers for women have been in negotiations for months

HALIFAX - Four employees at the Elizabeth Fry Society of Mainland Nova Scotia say they're ready for a strike.

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