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Global News: Activists say New Brunswick, Nova Scotia minimum wage hikes still not enough

Posted April 3, 2021   April 1 saw annual minimum wage increases take effect on both sides of…

Posted April 3, 2021

Nova Scotia Advocate: The rent is too damn high, the pay is too damn low: Coalition says recent minimum wage raise not enough

Posted April 3, 2021 KJIPUKTUK (Halifax) – A spectrum of civil society and labour groups responded to the…

Posted April 3, 2021

ACORN Members – Stop Rogers-Shaw Merger

Posted on April 1, 2021 April Fools!  The joke's on consumers if the government approves the Rogers-Shaw Merger! ACORN…

Posted April 1, 2021

East Hamilton Tenants Stand up to landlord attempting to renovict entire building!

Posted April 1, 2021 Hamilton, Ontario - Tenants at 309 Strathearne are standing up to their landlord who…

Posted April 1, 2021

Downsview Advocate: Downsview Residents Demand End To Overcrowded Buses

Posted March 30, 2021 Despite physical distancing orders that remain in place for the City of Toronto,  continued…

Posted March 30, 2021

Metro Montreal: Problèmes d’insalubrité dans un immeuble de LaSalle

Posted March 30, 2021 L’organisme communautaire ACORN Montréal représentant des locataires habitant l’arrondissement de LaSalle demande à Valérie…

Posted March 30, 2021

Insauga: Event calling for protection for renters scheduled for Mississauga

Posted March 29, 2021 A drive aimed at increasing protections for tenants will be taking place in Mississauga…

Posted March 29, 2021

CBC News: Company behind Heron Gate development rejects proposal to further help evictees

Posted March 26, 2021 Current and former residents say they want further changes to a controversial housing development…

Posted March 26, 2021

Hamilton Spectator: This couple has bid on 21 houses in Hamilton — and lost — in ‘high-risk’ market

Posted March 26, 2021 Disappointment loomed on Tuesday as Michelle Bourgeois and her husband prepared to bid on…

Posted March 26, 2021

CBC News: Historic income assistance increase not nearly enough to close gaps, say N.S. advocates

Posted March 26, 2021 When Bedford, N.S., resident Ivan Herritt looks at the increase in income assistance rates…

Posted March 26, 2021

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