Sydney

Sydney teenager alleges police brutality, but security video goes missing

Robert DeVet — Wed, 14 Oct 2015 13:04:09 +0000

KJIPUKTUK (Halifax) – Somehow a teenager got hurt on October 14th, 2014, just after he was arrested for breaking into a transport trailer, trying to steal some fireworks.

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Sydney prostitution crackdown will further endanger sex workers

Robert DeVet — Fri, 11 Sep 2015 18:00:20 +0000

KJIPUKTUK (HALIFAX) – The recent arrests of 27 men in Sydney, Cape Breton, charged with obtaining sexual services, raises concerns about the safety of sex workers.

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People's Climate Forum in Cape Breton

Robert DeVet — Sat, 06 Sep 2014 15:21:06 +0000

Di Sep 21

ville:

Sydney

Lieu:

New Dawn Centre for Social Innovation

Lien:

https://www.facebook.com/events/809660939056267/?notif_t=plan_user_invited

New Dawn's

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Early Childhood Education Awareness Parade

Robert DeVet — Fri, 01 Aug 2014 12:46:32 +0000

Di Août 10

ville:

Sydney, Truro, Kentville, Halifax and Yarmouth

Lieu:

Halifax -

Adresse:

Halifax - Victoria Park, Corner of Spring Garden Road/South Park Street

Lien:

http://nschildcareassociation.org/parade-routes-aug-1014/

o Early Childhood Professionals, recognition doesn't always come easy.

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Nova Scotia Hydraulic Fracturing review

Robert DeVet — Mon, 14 Jul 2014 19:05:15 +0000

Titre secondaire:

Sydney

Me Juil 16

ville:

Sydney

Lieu:

Cape Breton University, Verschuren Centre Room CS 104

Adresse:

1250 Grand Lake Road

Lien:

http://www.cbu.ca/hfstudy/events

Dr. David Wheeler, Chair of the Expert Panel on Hydraulic Fracturing in Nova Scotia and President and Vice-Chancellor of Cape Breton University would like to invite interested citizens to a public meeting on the Hydraulic Fracturing Review.

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Protesting Institutional Living Across Nova Scotia

Robert DeVet — Sat, 31 May 2014 14:59:40 +0000

Di Juin 8

ville:

Sydney, Stellarton, Lower Sackville, Waterville, Yarmouth, Pugwash

Lien:

http://advocatingparents.blogspot.ca/

Institutional living is not for the faint at heart. After all, that’s how society houses its criminals. Why does the Nova Scotia Government warehouse the most vulnerable people in our society in institutions, when worldwide studies prove it’s detrimental to those living in that environment?

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APPEALING WCB DECISIONS

Robert DeVet — Sat, 31 May 2014 14:36:07 +0000

Sa Juin 7

ville:

Sydney

Lieu:

Mariner A Ballroom, Holiday Inn

Adresse:

300 Esplanade

Lien:

http://workercounsellor.ca/ai1ec_event/appealing-wcb-decisions/?instance_id=

This workshop has been developed for union and workplace activists so that they can help injured workers through the appeals system.

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Recent cuts to CBC Cape Breton are a major blow to the region

Robert DeVet — Wed, 28 May 2014 18:43:43 +0000

Rally to show community support for important local voice

K'JIPUKTUK, HALIFAX – Eliminating the positions of an award-winning reporter

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Rally to Support CBC Cape Breton

Robert DeVet — Wed, 28 May 2014 18:11:29 +0000

Ve Mai 30

ville:

Sydney

Lieu:

the boardwalk (behind the CBRM Civic Centre)

In recent weeks, New Dawn has grown increasingly concerned as another round of budgetary cuts have meant further staffing reductions at CBC Cape Breton. These are not the first cuts and most likely, will not be the last.

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International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia rally Saturday - Sydney

Robert DeVet — Thu, 15 May 2014 13:13:30 +0000

Sa Mai 17

ville:

Sydney

Lieu:

Wentworth Park Bandshell

A rally will be held Saturday beginning at 2 p.m. at the Wentworth Park Bandshell in Sydney.

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National day of mourning for workers killed or injured on the job

Robert DeVet — Fri, 25 Apr 2014 13:58:37 +0000

Titre secondaire:

Halifax, Bridgewater, Sydney, Kentville, Port Hawkesbury

Lu Avr 28

ville:

Halifax, Bridgewater, Sydney, Kentville, Port Hawkesbury

day_of_mourning.jpg

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"Currents, Wind, and Waves: Fueling a Future Life Aquatic?"

Robert DeVet — Sun, 16 Mar 2014 13:57:13 +0000

Lu Mar 24

ville:

Sydney

Lieu:

Verschuren Centre Cape Breton University

lifeaquatic2.jpg

Lien:

http://brasdorcepi.ca/

Public lecture, Verschuren Centre, Cape Breton University

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Transgender Day of Remembrance

Robert DeVet — Tue, 19 Nov 2013 14:43:52 +0000

Me Nov 20

ville:

Sydney

Lieu:

The Pitt at CBU

Lien:

https://www.facebook.com/nsrap/posts/681012425268010

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Cape Breton and District Labour Council Day of Mourning Ceremony - April 28th, 2011

beccamac — Mon, 02 May 2011 15:57:34 +0000

Last Thursday, April 28th was the annual Day of Mourning Ceremony, organized by the Cape Breton and District Labour Council. This ceremony is a national event, and a time for workers to come together in the battle for safety in the workplace.

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