http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/old/taxonomy/term/1141/0 fr http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/photo/tent-city/4942 <div class="field field-type-emvideo field-field-flickrphotoset"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="emvideo emvideo-video emvideo-flickr_sets"><object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="https://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=71649" width="540" height="400"> <param name="movie" value="https://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=71649" /> <param name="flashvars" value="offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=/photos/66368850%40N00/sets/72157625115426639/show/&amp;page_show_back_url=/photos/66368850%40N00/sets/72157625115426639&amp;set_id=72157625115426639&amp;jump_to=" /> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /> </object></div> </div> </div> </div> <p>Despite below-freezing temperatures, event organizer Jocelyne Tranquilla says that Tent City was a general success.</p> <p>Originally scheduled for October 16th and 17th, the event was postponed due to heavy rain. Despite the day change, dozens of people gathered in the South Commons to protest what they say is a lack of affordable housing in Halifax.</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/photo/tent-city/4942" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/photo/tent-city/4942#comments Justin Ling Action directe housing protest tent city Mon, 25 Oct 2010 19:13:20 +0000 JustinL 4942 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca