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Columnists
Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan
| The immigrants-rights movement, organized by some of the most vulnerable people in the U.S., is hitting the streets in force on May 1. |
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Podcast
Redeye Collective
| Sanctuary Health formed in response to Harper government cuts to refugee health care. They have continued to advocate for undocumented workers and are calling for Vancouver to become a sanctuary city. |
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Podcast
Redeye Collective
| Last December, a Mexican woman killed herself in the holding cells of Vancouver airport where she was awaiting deportation. She had been picked up at a Skytrain station and handed over to CBSA. |
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Podcast
John Bonnar
| John Bonnar spoke with Suzanne Narain, a Jane Finch community resident, about what life is like for undocumented workers living in fear of arrest, detention or deportation. |
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Podcast
John Bonnar
| Many arrestees are now being detained at the Toronto Immigration Holding Centre. |
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Blog
Lori Theresa Waller
| A recap of the week's top labour stories: Quebec court upholds farm workers' right to bargain, undocumented migrant workers rounded up in Vancouver, backlash to Saskatchewan Bill 85 grows, and more. |
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Blog
Michael Stewart
| At least three Vancouver construction sites were dramatically raided Wednesday by CBSA agents looking for undocumented workers. Literally dramatic, in that they were accompanied by reality-TV cameras. |
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Podcast
MaryCarl Guiao
| Who's let in? Who's left out? And why? Does the Canadian government care about how migrants live or just how much they can work? |
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Podcast
MaryCarl Guiao
| Workplace horror: This past Christmas Eve in Toronto four migrant workers had plummeted to their deaths, and a fifth worker left in permanent critical condition. |
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Podcast
Jane Williams
| Canadian government officials searching for undocumented people have entered and searched shelters for women escaping domestic violence. Farrah Miranda is with the Shelter-Sanctuary-Status Campaign. |
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Blog
The Media Consortium
| Enforcement policies are becoming a threat, not only to immigrants, but the country at large. |
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Blog
The Media Consortium
| This week’s wire follows up on holding mainstream media accountable, enforcement tactics, and immigration’s positive effect on the economy. |
