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28 reasons to take action against the Harper Conservative government | Jan 28 2013 | Kel Kelly | On this global day of action for Idle No More and Common Causes, a reminder of the government's record.
Idle No More action in Halifax gets underway.
As Parliament resumes in Ottawa, global day of action backs Idle No More | Jan 28 2013 | rabble staff | Idle No More is holding a global day of action which features new allies joining their movement in defence of Indigenous lands and rights.
Common Causes backs Idle No More rallies across the country | Jan 28 2013 | Brent Patterson | Last week, a new assembly of social movements called Common Causes -- associated with the Council of Canadians -- announced its support for Idle No More to mark the global day of action.
Activist Communique: Photos from today's Idle No More #J28 global day of action | Jan 28 2013 | Krystalline Kraus | Two hundred people gathered today at Toronto city hall to hear speeches and round dance.
Common Causes: Environmental protection is under attack like never before | Jan 28 2013 | Maude Barlow | Stephen Harper is systematically wiping out decades of environmental protections and laws in order to promote unbridled resource extraction.
Common Causes: Progressive forces acting together to build a better society | Jan 27 2013 | Maude Barlow | Common Causes is an assembly of social movements dedicated to defending democracy, social justice, the environment and human rights in the face of an all-out assault by the Harper government.
Uniting in common causes for peace and prosperity, not war and austerity | Jan 25 2013 | Christine Jones, Derrick O'Keefe, Dylan Penner | The sweeping changes that Harper's government are steamrolling ahead with are a serious threat to people and the planet. A coordinated response to bring this destructive agenda to a halt is needed.
Idle No More Day of Action Jan. 11 | Jan 25 2013 | AW@L Radio, Dan Kellar | We introduce INM resistance, dispute mainstream media bullshit and misrepresentation, give space to Chief Wallace Fox, report on prisoner solidarity actions and support from Palestine.
Let's show Harper who's in charge and build a country based on fairness and equality | Jan 24 2013 | Dave Coles | We must remember that we are not alone. The lesson is as old as organizing goes. Working in isolation is a sure way to let your opponents gain ground.
#J28 Day of Action: It's time to send Harper a message he can't ignore | Jan 22 2013 | Tria Donaldson | Our country is at a crossroads. Inspiring social movements are meeting a wall of conservative spin. The incredible power of the Idle No More movement is being belittled in the mainstream media.
Time for an Idle No More style campaign to confront climate change? | Jan 21 2013 | Bill Henderson | There is no effective action possible in our present petrostate except for, maybe, the Idle No More style campaign envisioned.
Vancouver rally against Pacific Trails Pipeline.
Community Corridor, Part 3: Expanding mutual aid networks to challenge oil and gas industry | Jan 17 2013 | Julien Lalonde | What is significant about this recent upsurge of resistance communities is the awareness that their effectiveness and sustainability lies in building long-term, radical alternatives.
A protester holds up a sign that says: Time to stand Idle no more Canada
Idle No More | Dec 21 2012 | Idle No More is a grassroots social movement founded in 2012, that began partially as a reaction to Bill C-45.

Events

Calgary
June 29, 2013 - 9:00am
TEACH-IN: Pros & Cons: Policies for People and the Planet
Calgary
June 29, 2013 - 9:00am
Pros & Cons: Policies for People and the Planet -- A teach-in presented by Common Causes

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Idle No More | Unionist said... Thousands demonstrated across Canada on December 10 in support of this movement - Idle No More. I...
Canada Call 2 Action - Anti Harper Rally - April 6
Common Causes is bringing together social justice, environmental, labour and other activist groups in Canada. Follow our coverage here.

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