Nova Scotia ACORN held a townhall on September 27, 2013 to discuss tenants rights and rent control. Panelists included community activist and Solidarity Halifax member Evan T. Coole, and Bruce Muir of Dalhousie Legal Aid. The evening was moderated by social worker and Solidarity Halifax member Jackie Barkley and also featured ACORN organizer Shay Enxuga. […Read more]
On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, coffee shop workers Charlie Huntley and Shelby Kennedy talk about being worker-organizers with the Baristas Rise Up campaign. Charlie is also a member of Solidarity Halifax. >> LISTEN TO INTERVIEW
As part of NSPIRG’s Rad Frosh 2013 series, Barristas Rise Up and the Canadian Federation of Students – Nova Scotia collaborated to present “Study. Work. Organize.” – a panel exploring the particular problems facing students and young workers in Nova Scotia and creative strategies and tactics for fighting back. The panel was moderated by Sébastien […Read more]
Solidarity Halifax member Jackie Barkley comments on CBC Info Morning in response to lynching of Black person effigy in Dartmouth Leon’s furniture store. >>LISTEN TO COMMENTARY HERE OR HERE *New file link!* Note: Statements by Solidarity Halifax members do not necessarily reflect positions held by the organization.
In the lead up to the upcoming provincial election, Solidarity Halifax invites you to a panel discussion exploring how the left, and in particular the anti-capitalist left, should orient itself towards electoral politics in these times of crisis. Speakers: Roger Rashi, Québec solidaire Jackie Barkley, Solidarity Halifax Roger Rashi is a founding member of the […Read more]