Health

Positive Approaches to Stigma

Miles Howe — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 15:15:18 +0000

Groups advocate for peer support, traditional healing for Aboriginal women with HIV/AIDS

VANCOUVER—In 2003, when her lungs almost collapsed from an AIDS-related pneumonia—a near-death experience she would never forget— Lyanna Storm swore to turn her life around if she survived.

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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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SEPTEMBER 26 | Special report: Resistance to pipelines rising at the Sacred Stone Camp

GroundWire Production — Tue, 27 Sep 2016 01:14:12 +0000

This week GroundWire is produced at CHUO FM, on Algonquin traditional territory in Ottawa.

Headlines

In Saskatchewan, physicians and activists have called upon the provincial government to declare a state of emergency over the AIDS crisis, one that is predominantly effecting the Indigenous community. | Lindsay Nixon, CKUT

Full Moon Memory Walk takes place in Thunder Bay | Jayal Chung and Carly Forbes, CILU

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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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GroundWire | September 15, 2015

GroundWire Production — Tue, 15 Sep 2015 22:16:19 +0000

This episode of GroundWire was produced on traditional Mohawk territory at CKUT in Montreal.

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GroundWire | June 22, 2015

GroundWire Production — Tue, 23 Jun 2015 04:28:52 +0000

Red Jam Slam Radio Festival, Bill C-24, Thunder Pride, Refugee Healthcare

This episode of GroundWire was produced in Tiohtià:ke also known as Montreal on unceded Mohawk territory by Marilla Steuter-Martin and co-hosted by Catlin Spencer at CJLO 690 am.

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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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BC Premier's House 'Fracked'!

flux — Sun, 03 Nov 2013 20:34:36 +0000

COAST SALISH TERRITORY - Activists set up a "fracking rig" on BC Premier Christy Clark's front lawn in Vancouver this morning. The premier was at home, but declined an invitation from the activists to join them to "celebrate her efforts to promote more hydrolic fracturing in BC" and sign away her water rights.

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Medical Errors

dawn — Tue, 17 Sep 2013 14:39:39 +0000

Abuse and intimidation at McGill affiliated hospitals

MONTREAL—Resident doctor Alexander Nataros had just begun his evening rounds of t

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Governing Gender

taramichelle — Tue, 20 Aug 2013 16:10:15 +0000

Transgender activists fight for crucial changes to Quebec’s Civil Code

MONTREAL—Deena* emigrated from Jordan to Quebec in March 2010, hopeful about settling in a city where she could live safely as a transgender woman. Instead, she found herself caught in a multi-year long administrative nightmare.

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Decolonizing the Airwaves: July 1st 7am to 7pm

communard — Fri, 28 Jun 2013 17:20:35 +0000

Lu Juil 1

Lien:

http://ckut.ca/c/en/node/392

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Jordan's Principle Funding in Limbo

stephlaw — Tue, 21 May 2013 13:34:00 +0000

Crown appeals historic ruling on First Nations child-first policy

HALIFAX—A federal court ruling last month might have relieved Maurina Beadle of Pictou Landing of her worries.

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Call Us Crazy

SandraCuffe — Tue, 07 May 2013 16:28:35 +0000

Mad movements organize against ableism, mentalism and more

OTTAWA—People are Mad. And they’re doing something about it.

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2012 in Review

Tim McSorley — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 15:34:51 +0000

From student strikes to ominous omnibus bills, from memorials for missing and murdered women to creating climate justice, and introducing Idle No More

January 2012:

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Rising Tide Targets Shell Tar Sands Plans

flux — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 02:09:09 +0000

VANCOUVER - Rising Tide activists targeted Shell Canada in Vancouver this afternoon to protest Shell's expansion plans in the Tar Sands. Protesters blocked three gas stations in East Vancouver in support of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation.

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