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Metro Halifax: ‘Essential service:’ Nova Scotia group fighting for $10-a-month Internet

Many things are considered essential services for people – food, shelter, transportation. But what about the internet? Posted…

Posted July 15, 2015

ICI Radio-Canada: Internet à 10 $ par mois pour les démunis

Un groupe de Torontois espère que le CRTC obligera les fournisseurs d'accès à Internet à offrir un service…

Posted July 14, 2015

Unique FM: ACORN veut qu’Ottawa s’attaque aux puces de lit et aux coquerelles

ACORN demande à la Ville d’Ottawa de se pencher sur les problèmes de puces de lits et de…

Posted July 13, 2015

Carlington Bedbug and Cockroach Action Huge Success! * Carlington punaises et cafards action énorme succès!

Posted July 8, 2015For the past two months Carlington ACORN members having been re-organizing their neighbourhood to fight…

Posted July 8, 2015

Burnaby Now: Dozens turn out for public hearing on Burnaby highrises

City of Burnaby staff directed to come up with report on rental housing issue. Posted July 2, 2015Burnaby…

Posted July 2, 2015

Ottawa ACORN Members: “We can’t rent for $479!”

On Friday, June 26 2015, close to 30 members of Ottawa ACORN gathered outside the Ministry of Community…

Posted June 29, 2015

Global News: Tenant rights advocates want city to establish ‘Rent Safe’ program

Posted June 26, 2015Tenant advocacy group ACORN wants Toronto’s private rental properties to be inspected and the results…

Posted June 26, 2015

La troisième convention nationale d’ACORN Canada fut un grand succès!

La troisième convention nationale d’ACORN Canada qui s’est déroulée à Montréal la semaine passée (13-15 juin) a été…

Posted June 25, 2015

ACORN takes to the airwaves on CBC call-in show to talk about need for Fair Banking in Ontario!

ACORN members talk to CBC about their experiences with predatory lenders. Posted June 24, 2015As a key stakeholder…

Posted June 24, 2015

Burnaby Now: Silver Avenue development on tomorrow’s public hearing agenda

Members of the local chapter of ACORN gathered in Burnaby’s Maywood area to protest the demolition of affordable…

Posted June 24, 2015

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