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$20 million in savings for low-income people as Minister Bains announces $10/month internet: ACORN members say it’s a significant step but our campaign will continue

Posted June 6, 2018 ACORN members are happy today, as the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science…

Posted June 6, 2018

Ottawa-Vanier Candidates Debate Tackles Poverty! // Le débat des candidats de Ottawa-Vanier aborde la pauvreté! ~ Ottawa ACORN Leaders

On May 31st, ACORN members in Vanier hosted the only candidates debate happening this provincial election in Vanier…

Posted June 1, 2018

Hamilton ACORN Members Take on Doug Ford

Posted May 26, 2018 On Thursday, Hamilton ACORN members held their Real People (NOT ACTORS!) for Rent Control…

Posted May 26, 2018

International Highlight: The McDonald’s “Gare de l’est” stopped due to a renewable strike

Michel Parmentier, the rich franchisee continues to play dead. An exciting update from our ACORN affiliate in France,…

Posted May 25, 2018

Herongate Fights Evictions and Stands Up for Affordable Housing! / Herongate se bat contre les expulsions et défend le logement abordable!

Close to 40 ACORN members and allies from labour, community groups and political parties marched to the Timbercreek…

Posted May 18, 2018

Montreal ACORN leaders demand “Internet for All” from Videotron / Les membres Montréal ACORN réclament « Internet pour tous » de la part de Videotron

Montreal ACORN leaders Michel Jobin, Gail Goodfellow, and Zara Bakay were today received by senior figures at Quebecor…

Posted May 16, 2018

Sud-Ouest ACORN Officially Launches as Latest Chapter // Les membres Sud-Ouest ACORN se réunissent pour marquer le démarrage de leur comité de quartier

23 Montreal ACORN leaders came together last night to elect a Chairperson for the recently-established Sud-Ouest Chapter. //…

Posted April 20, 2018

Fossé numérique, insalubrité : les membres Sud-Ouest ACORN s’expriment face à leur conseiller municipal // Sud-Ouest ACORN members meet City Councillor to demand improved housing conditions and internet access

Fossé numérique, insalubrité : les membres Sud-Ouest ACORN s’expriment face à leur conseiller municipal // Sud-Ouest ACORN members…

Posted April 12, 2018

VICTORY: Ottawa Members Move Council in the Right Direction Against Payday Loans / VICTOIRE: Les membres d’Ottawa font avancer le Conseil dans la bonne direction contre les prêts sur salaire

Ottawa ACORN members have been pushing for minimum distancing and licensing of payday lenders since 2015 in order…

Posted April 12, 2018

Nova Scotia Advocate: Metcap Living tenant: It’s been a nightmare since day one

In this video citizen-reporter and poverty activist Jodi Brown meets up with Sarah, a young woman who was…

Posted April 9, 2018

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