Governance

Criminalizing Non-disclosure

taramichelle — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 14:08:41 +0000

AIDS activists see recent Supreme Court ruling as major step backwards

MONTREAL—On October 5, 2012, the Supreme Court delivered a ruling that significantly expanded the legal scope for criminalizing people living with AIDS and HIV infection in Canada.

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GROUNDWIRE OCTOBER 8 | MMIW HEARINGS AND VIGILS, MASS DEMONSTRATION AGAINST RACISM, MB CARBON TAX

GroundWire Production — Tue, 16 Oct 2018 06:09:15 +0000

This episode of GroundWire was produced on the traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the New Credit by the GroundWire National Coordination Team in Toronto.

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GroundWire | October 9, 2017

GroundWire Production — Mon, 09 Oct 2017 01:42:23 +0000

Wild Salmon Protectors demonstration, Rally in Quebec welcomes Refugees, and Racism in Winnipeg

This episode of GroundWire is hosted by participants attending the Grassroots Radio Confere

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GroundWire | March 27, 2017 | Ceremony and healing for Indigenous youth suicides, 5 days for homelessness, and west coast pipelines

GroundWire Production — Sun, 26 Mar 2017 18:58:10 +0000

This episode of GroundWire was produced on Anishinabe territory in Thunder Bay part of the Robinson Superior Treaty and home of the Fort William First Nation by Carly Forbes.

Headlines

Community forum on police brutality in Montreal | CKUT News

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GroundWire | Feb 27

GroundWire Production — Mon, 27 Feb 2017 21:37:24 +0000

Sanctuary City, Workers in Halifax Commemorate Strike, Indigenous Writing and Literacy

This episode of GroundWire was produced on Haudenosaunee and Anishinabe traditional territory in Kingston by CFRC.

Headlines:

Have a Heart Day - a child and youth-led reconciliation event | Doug Farquhar, CFRC

Food service workers strike at the University of Toronto’s satellite campus in Scarborough | Omme-Salma Rahemtullah, GW

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GroundWire | September 12, 2016

GroundWire Production — Mon, 12 Sep 2016 22:39:26 +0000

Toronto Pride TownHall and Cleansing our waters: Indigenous resistance to fish farms

This week GroundWire is produced at CILU FM, on Fort William First Nation’s Annishinabe Traditional Territory, part of the Robinson-S

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The Petronas Project and the LNG Pipe Dream

Ashley Zarbatany — Wed, 30 Mar 2016 05:49:16 +0000

Common sense suggests that any project which would devastate one of the largest and most fragile salmon estuaries in the world is short-sighted and ill-advised. However, the proposed Pacific Northwest Liquefied Natural Gas (PNW LNG) terminal would do just that. Instead of facing condemnation, it's being touted by the B.C.

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Book review - SOS: Alternatives to Capitalism, by Richard Swift

Robert DeVet — Tue, 15 Jul 2014 18:32:00 +0000

An urgent call to to re-think our future

Swift’s book is a much needed antidote to the myriad of political clap trap that spouts from our daily newspapers and much of our “left” journalism which suggests that capitalism can be reformed and regulated in such a way that an ecological and economic disaster can be avoided.

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India has Voted

CKUT News — Wed, 28 May 2014 22:26:44 +0000

Part Two

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

Canada Post Community Mailbox

CKUT News — Thu, 22 May 2014 18:41:50 +0000

interview with Yannnick Scott

Blacklisting Migrant Workers

valcroft — Tue, 06 May 2014 16:53:47 +0000

Guatemalans speaking out against abuse expelled from temporary foreign worker program

GUATEMALA CITY—When Jose Sicajau left his community in Guatemala to participate in Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program, he hoped to make enough money doing seasonal agriculture work to be able to provide for his family back home.

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Elsipogtog Solidarity Action Shuts Vancouver Port

flux — Mon, 02 Dec 2013 17:21:55 +0000

COAST SALISH TERRITORY - Activists blocked access to the federal Port of Vancouver for an hour early this morning as part of an International Day of Action in Support of Elsipogtog Land Defenders in New Brunswick.

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Unfair Shares

nat marshik — Wed, 30 Oct 2013 17:17:31 +0000

Did opposition to a Canadian mine in Mexico drive divestment?

MONTREAL—Communal landholders fighting against Canadian mining operations in the northern Mexican state of Durango received an unlikely boost this summer with the news that the Canada Pension Plan had divested from

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Wheat Next?

Miles Howe — Tue, 22 Oct 2013 17:56:53 +0000

What the end of the Wheat Board’s single desk means in the long run

VANCOUVER, BC—On the anniversary of his government’s decision to end the Canadian Wheat Board’s monopsony, federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz was

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The End of Impunity?

nat marshik — Tue, 08 Oct 2013 15:36:43 +0000

Indigenous Guatemalans bring Canadian mining company to court

MONTREAL—For the first time, a Canadian mining company will appear in a Canadian court for actions committed overseas. Hudbay Minerals, Inc, will be standing trial for murder, rapes and attacks committed against Indigenous Guatemalans by security personnel working for Hudbay’s subsidiary, Compañía Guatemalteca de Níquel (CGN).

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