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Les membres ACORN du Sud-Ouest manifestent contre l’insalubrité des logements HLM à Montréal // ACORN Sud-Ouest members protest against poor social housing conditions in Montreal

The members of ACORN’s Sud-Ouest chapter gathered at the municipal housing authority’s (OMHM) headquarters on Friday, December 22nd…

Posted December 22, 2017

Herongate Housing Rally! // Rassemblement pour le logement à Herongate!

For our last action of the year, Acorn Ottawa stirred up some spirit in Herongate to fight for…

Posted December 18, 2017

Ottawa ACORN Launches the Agenda for Change! // ACORN Ottawa lance l’Alliance pour le changement!

There’s a municipal election in Ottawa in 2018 and ACORN members are determined to see issues like housing,…

Posted November 27, 2017

ACORN Members Rally for $10 and Change

For National Children's Day, ACORN Members gathered outside of the Ministry Responsible for Early Years & Child Care…

Posted November 20, 2017

Surrey Now-Leader: ‘Shame on the mayor’ was a message from Clayton suite protest in Surrey

The wind was blowing and noses were turning red, but protestors for for the Clayton suite crackdown still…

Posted November 6, 2017

Motherboard: Google Wants to Build the ‘City of the Future’ in Toronto, and Locals Are Worried

Affordable housing activists were out at a town hall to make themselves heard. Posted November 3, 2017Google has…

Posted November 3, 2017

The Tyee: Opinion: A Bold Vision For Canada’s Unions

With private sector unionization stalled, it’s time to look for a new way to rally workers. Posted October…

Posted October 24, 2017

Ici Radio-Canada: Des garderies à 10 $ par jour à Toronto?

Des garderies à 10 $ par jour à Toronto, c'est ce que réclame le groupe anti-pauvreté, Toronto ACORN,…

Posted October 23, 2017

Ottawa City Council Votes YES to Separating Payday Loans from Banks * Le Conseil municipal de la Ville d’Ottawa vote OUI pour séparer les prêteurs sur salaire des banques

Ottawa ACORN members have been tirelessly fighting for stricter regulations on payday loan companies in their neighbourhoods and…

Posted October 11, 2017

Mississauga.com: Half-priced transit passes made permanent for eligible low-income riders

Peel has made permanent a program that offers reduced public transit fares to low-income residents. Posted October 4,…

Posted October 4, 2017

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