Nova Scotia ACORN Municipal Platform 2016: Candidate Responses
Candidate responses to Nova Scotia ACORN's 2016 Municipal Platform
International campaigns, community actions, and other items that don’t come under our main campaign areas.
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ICI Radio-Canada: Défilé de la fête du travail
Les membres d'Ottawa ACORN ont célébré la fête du travail en marchant dans le défilé
Ottawa members on CTV showing power in numbers at the labour day parade 2016
Hundreds of unionized workers joined forces at the annual Labour Day Parade.
Radio-Canada Sur le vif: Des citoyens continuent de réclamer une épicerie sur l'île de Hull
Des citoyens continuent de réclamer une épicerie sur l'île de Hull
CBC Ottawa Morning: Gatineau Grocery
For twenty years there's been nowhere to go for groceries on Île de Hull
Manifestation au Conseil Municipal de ACORN Gatineau pour l’Épicerie * Gatineau ACORN Grocery Store Action at City Hall
Les Membres de ACORN Gatineau se sont rappliquer hier soir Mardi le 30 Août 2016, pour se prononcer auprès du conseil municipal de Gatineau concernant l’absence d’épicerie sur l’Île-de-Hull. * Gatineau ACORN members rallied together last night Tuesday August 30th 2016, to speak out in front of Gatineau’s municipal council regarding the lack of a grocery store in the Island of Hull neighbourhood.
ICI Radio-Canada: Des citoyens relancent le débat d'épicerie sur l'Île-de-Hull
Des citoyens du secteur de l'Île-de-Hull tentent de relancer le débat sur le besoin du construire une épicerie dans leur quartier.
The Nova Scotia Advocate: News brief: The poor persons guide to the municipal elections
You hear this a lot. “Why vote? Municipal politicians have nothing to offer for people living in poverty. Politicians will say anything just to get elected.” ACORN Canada, a nation-wide anti-poverty group with chapters in Halifax, Dartmouth and Spryfield, doesn’t agree.
First Meeting in Winnipeg!
Winnipeg ACORN had our first successful community meeting last night and we just wanted to take a moment to thank everyone who was able to make it out.
North Surrey and Newton Chapter Meeting Update
On Tuesday, July 26, ACORN members held their monthly chapter meeting at the Central City Library in Surrey. The members came together to complete the planning stages of a community safety campaign, aimed at improving quality of life in Surrey's lowest income neighborhoods.