Organizing

April 24, 2013
Downtown East newspaper was founded in March 2013 as a news source for low-income communities struggles for social justice on unceded Coast Salish territory, Downtown Eastside Vancouver.
Keywords: Online Resource , Downtown Eastside, Organizing, British Columbia, Campaigns and initiatives
The Social Housing Coalition
January 31, 2013
The Social Housing Coalition is a non-partisan, volunteer coalition spanning Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, and reaching out to the rest of British Columbia. We are a grassroots coalition...
Keywords: Online Resource , Housing, Organizing, social housing, British Columbia, Organizations
Common Front Logo
August 16, 2012
The Common Front for Social Justice is fighting to build a more human society based on the respect and dignity of all. We want a New Brunswick without poverty. We want a society which give each and...
Keywords: Online Resource , Organizing, social justice, New Brunswick
The Counter Olympics Network demonstration
August 13, 2012
As the 2012 Olympic Games come to a close this weekend in London, we have put together a list of undereported stories of resistance to Olympic related displacement and development.
Keywords: Article , Art and Culture, Organizing, International
July 19, 2012
Acorn Canada, a community organization made up low and middle income families, is seeking a meeting with Minister Rich Coleman. They have written a letter outlining steps they are asking the Minister...
Keywords: Article , Family, Government Policy, Homelessness, Housing, Organizing, Seniors and Elders, Tenants' Rights, British Columbia
The Richmond Poverty Response Committee (RPRC)
May 24, 2012
The Richmond Poverty Response Committee (RPRC) is a group of community volunteers representing the faith community, community organizations, local social services, and members of the public –...
Keywords: Online Resource , Organizing, British Columbia, Organizations
March 22, 2012
Local research indicates 20 per cent of Revelstoke (and area) residents are struggling to meet their basic needs and Revelstoke has some of the highest rent and food prices in the region. Due to the...
Keywords: Article , Government Policy, Organizing, Poverty Research, British Columbia
March 10, 2012
The Vancouver Poverty Olympics is in Glasgow to hand over the Poverty Olympics Torch. Glasgow is hosting the 2014 Commonwealth Games and is facing massive cuts in local services, increasing...
Keywords: Article , Organizing, International
DT East
March 9, 2012
The Downtown Eastside Neighbourhood Council has released the first issue of the DT Eastside Newspaper with a pull out poster of proposed condo development in the DTES. The DNC wants to put the voices...
Keywords: Article , Organizing, British Columbia
February 15, 2012
Economicinequality.ca is trying to create public discussion around economic inequality and the actions and policies required to reduce it. You can also follow them on Twitter. https://twitter.com/...
Keywords: Online Resource , 99%, income inequality, Organizing, All of Canada
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