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GroundWire | February 25, 2015 & March 3, 2015 | Homelessness Marathon Edition

GroundWire Production — Mon, 02 Mar 2015 19:05:07 +0000

This edition of GroundWire was produced by Ophira Horwitz and Cam Willis on unceded Anishinabe and Haudensaunee territories at CFRC 101.9 FM in Kingston, Ontario.

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.

From Terminal City to Transition Town

dawn — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 20:00:10 +0000

How Vancouver residents are dropping fossil fuels and adopting resiliency

VANCOUVER―In neighbourhoods across Canada, people are organizing at a grassroots level to make the transition to a less energy-dependent way of life and to become more skilled in supporting that lifestyle.

Spies that Share

dawn — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 13:13:38 +0000

Docs show CSIS collaboration with private sector

TORONTO—The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) is disclosing intelligence to private companies despite a law that does not permit this sharing.

Vernissage, Magazine Launch & Short Film Screening *** Vernissage, présentation de courts-métrages et lancement du prochain numéro de la revue «The Dominion»

Nixola — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 17:26:41 +0000

Wed Feb 27

city:

Montreal

Venue:

Café l'Artère

Address:

7000 avenue du Parc

Cost:

Free! *** Gratuit!

organizer contact:

Community Journalism Across Generations

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Link:

http://www.facebook.com/events/445327985535273/

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The Wall of Silence

Editor — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 16:52:10 +0000

Systemic protection of police leaves relatives of victims of police killings in the dark.

MONTREAL—On the night of February 16, 2012, Josiane Millette called 911 because she feared her boyfriend, Jean-François Nadreau, was going to commit suicide.

Oshkimaadziig - an Anishinabek Awareness Encampment for Peace and Unity

Dan Kellar — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 05:15:26 +0000

In an effort to bring awareness + build an understanding towards to true peace + unity on Turtle Island, several Anishnabek men have established an open-invite encampment in Awenda park, NW of Barrie

In early April 2012, several Anishnabek men from established a peace and unity camp outside a settler heritage museum in Coldwater ontario, , north of Barrie. The camp was set up in an effort to educate the world about the inter-tribal agreements in existence as well as the nation to nation agreement

100 Bones for Grassroots Stories

Moira Peters — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 01:00:16 +0000

Pitch to The Dominion, a hundred bucks could be yours

As we do every month, in July we will pay two contributors for news features to be published in The Dominion. We prioritize solutions-oriented news pieces with a Canadian angle, including photo essays and video pitches. Pitches are welcome from anyone; priority for payment goes to those who have previously contributed.

How to pitch a story:

Interview with Amy Miller

DannyLiberty — Sat, 01 Jan 2011 23:57:50 +0000

Director of 'Myths for Profit'

WORD OF MOUTH WEDNESDAY 7-8pm - Daniel Libby interviews Dominion Media Co-Op journalist & 'Myths for Profit' filmmaker Amy Miller about her experience as a G-20 Toronto dentainee, a journalist working under martial law conditions, and work as a documentary filmmaker...