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Vancouver Sun: Vancouver rally calls for increase in minimum wage to $15 an hour

Lowest paid workers mostly women, often trying to raise children alone, says B.C. Federation of Labour Posted February…

Posted February 17, 2015

Global News: ‘It’s an avalanche’: payday loan rules under review by Nova Scotia regulator

Nova Scotia ACORN member Bonnie Barrett on Global News talking about payday lending regulation Posted February 11, 2015Click…

Posted February 11, 2015

Ottawa ACORN does EVERYONE’S Taxes!

Ottawa ACORN does EVERYONE’S Taxes! *UPDATE: Click here to book your appointment with the tax collective for 2016*Posted…

Posted January 28, 2015

Burnaby ACORN Members Hold Successful Rally to Rein in Payday Loan Outlets

Burnaby ACORN members handed out imitation cheques representing the exorbitant fees and interest accumulated through payday loans Posted…

Posted January 28, 2015

Le Droit: Dans la rue pour les Ontariens mal-logés

L'organisme ACORN a organisé une manifestation vendredi à Ottawa. Posted January 19, 2015Deux manifestations conjointes se sont tenues…

Posted January 19, 2015

Unique FM: Manque de logements abordables à Ottawa

Inclure des logements abordables dans tous les nouveaux projets domiciliaires en Ontario : Un groupe local veut s’assurer…

Posted January 13, 2015

World Journal: 世界新聞網-北美華文新聞、華商資訊 – 殘障單親人士示威 籲省府勿砍補助

Great coverage in World Journal of the BC ACORN action to stop the child support clawback, for Chinese…

Posted December 29, 2014

Straight.com: B.C. government clawback of child-support payments riles single parents

B.C. Liberal MLA Richard Lee received empty gift boxes as part of a BC ACORN protest outside his…

Posted December 29, 2014

Ottawa: All We Want for Christmas is a Cross Walk – Tout ce qu’on veut pour Noël est un passage pour piétons

Ottawa ACORN members fought for - and won - a commitment to implement a crosswalk at St. Laurent…

Posted December 16, 2014

Ottawa Citizen: Speeding concerns on St. Laurent prompt lane reductions

ACORN members gathered on the corner of St. Laurent Boulevard and Karen Way on Monday afternoon chanting “Easy…

Posted December 16, 2014

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