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Aug 31, 2016  National Energy Board hearings into Energy East pipeline suspendedBrent Patterson There is no word when the NEB hearings will resume, though they were scheduled to be in Quebec City next (from October 3-7) and then eventually to conclude in Kingston (on December 12-16). |
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Aug 30, 2016  Five things I learned at the NEB hearings in New BrunswickRobin Tress We hope these five lessons will help make your intervention at the National Energy Board (NEB) hearings into the Energy East pipeline effective and empowering. |
 How should Canada support Canadian content?3 Minute Action We can do more than export of cute cat pictures. |
 Help reinvent Canada Post3 Minute Action Instead of cuts, imagine a new future. |
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Aug 26, 2016  Leaked document reveals EU Commission plans to go ahead with link taxRuth Coustick-Deal Recent leaked Impact Assessment shows the European Commission intend to push ahead with link tax and ignore public consultation process. |
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Aug 26, 2016  Independent Jewish Voices responds to questionable Postmedia editorialIndependent Jewish Voices Canada After being defamed by the Vancouver Sun in one of the most reckless editorials you could imagine, Independent Jewish Voices Canada responds. |
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Aug 26, 2016  Canadians are demanding a bold new future for our public postal systemrabble staff Canada Post could be the hub of the next economy -- an innovative, zero-carbon network that provides energy needs, farm-to-table delivery and local, low-cost postal banking. |
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Aug 25, 2016  Even though today's conservatism is a farce, you still don't get to be progressive by doing nothingPhillip Dwight Morgan If we're going to use the terms "progressive," "liberal" and "radical" we need to start holding people accountable for their actions rather than simply allowing them to be progressive by default. |
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Aug 25, 2016  'The system isn't broken -- it was built this way!' Black Lives Matter Toronto rally on SIU's doorstepSteph Wechsler On the one-month anniversary of police killing Abdirahman Abdi, a 37-year-old Somali-Canadian man, Black Lives Matter chapters rallied in seven cities across Canada. |
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Aug 24, 2016  With a world in peril, where do our charitable donations have the most clout?Gerry Caplan So before summer's over, please shell out a couple of hundred bucks to your favourite NGO. And get angrier about obscene inequality. You won't be sorry. |
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Aug 18, 2016  Vancouver housing activists achieve victory on city-owned lotRedeye After residents set up a tent city in the downtown eastside and held a day of action on housing justice, Mayor Robertson agreed social housing with 100 per cent low-income rents at 58 West Hastings. |
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Aug 18, 2016  Goodale invests $138 million to upgrade indefinite detention, not reform itSophia Reuss After refusing to meet with hunger-striking immigration detainees, Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale has announced a $138-million funding package for upgrading immigration detention centres. |
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Aug 17, 2016  Prison abolitionism in Canada's prison capitalTalking Radical Radio Rachel and Eric talk about the work of End the Prison Industrial Complex, or EPIC, in Kingston, Ontario. |
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Aug 17, 2016  'The killing has to stop': National inquiry needs broad support to end murder of Indigenous womenPenney Kome Expert panel discusses what they hope the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women can accomplish. |
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Aug 16, 2016  Plant a seed and watch it grow: Incubating farmersFor decades, the trend has been a continuous loss of family farmers in Canada. But now individuals and groups working for food justice are providing alternatives to the corporate model of farming. |
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Aug 15, 2016  GroundWire | Prisoners Justice DayGroundWire This episode of GroundWire was produced at Community Radio Station CKUW 95.9FM in Winnipeg, Manitoba on Treaty One territory. |
 World Social Forum 2016: What's next?3 Minute Action Here are some initiatives to continue the conversations and activism after the World Social Forum. |
 World Social Forum 2016 in Montreal ended yesterday3 Minute Action Here are some initiatives presented on Saturday to continue the conversations |
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Aug 12, 2016  Ears on the earth: Taking the next leaprabble radio special In our final installment of our podcasts from the World Social Forum, we look at the next steps for the LEAP Manifesto. |
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Aug 12, 2016  You don't have to go to Rio to witness a public health catastropheCathy Crowe You don't have to go to Rio to witness contaminated water, food shortages and opportunistic diseases and infections. We have it all here in Canada. |
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Aug 11, 2016  Mount Polley a 'disaster' that 'needs to be shut down' says Imperial No More activistAlyse Kotyk Secwepemc Women's Warrior Society and Ancestral Pride officially launched the Imperial No More Campaign against Imperial Metals, the mining company responsible for the 2014 Mount Polley disaster. |
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Aug 10, 2016  Ears on the earth: Releasing the corporate strangleholdrabble radio special Is corporate control over our lives getting worse? |
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Aug 10, 2016  Thousands gather in Montreal for World Social ForumPierre Beaudet Thousands of people from over 95 countries are expected to gather in Montreal from August 9-13 for a social movement summit called the World Social Forum. |
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Aug 10, 2016  The 2016 World Social Forum begins in MontrealEmily Blake The 2016 World Social Forum has started with the opening march and we're covering the latest trends, ideas and inspiring topics being covered. |
