By Judy Haiven, associate professor in the Management Dept. at the Sobey School of Business at Saint Mary’s University and member of Solidarity Halifax. This piece was originally published on the Halifax Media Co-op. The tragic suicide by a worker with 38 years’ seniority at Halifax Shipyard on Wednesday, sparked a walk out of more than 300 […Read more]
*Stay tuned for detail updates* Monday, December 2: INFORMATION PROTEST “Mother Earth ‘Mondays’” – protest at Irving on Quinpool (6515), 8am-9am. Facebook event. Saturday, November 30: FUNDRAISER Elsipogtog benefit concert. First Location: Mi’kmaq Native Friendship Center, 6-8:00pm: Cultural Showcase, Vendors & Silent Auction! Second Location: The Marquee Ballroom (19&Up) 8pm-2am: Fashion Show, Stand-Up Comedy, Solo Singers […Read more]
In reponse to increasing acts of outrageous bigotry in our community, Solidarity Halifax and Ujamaa have partnered to organize an anti-racism car caravan that drove through the streets of Dartmouth and made a stop at Leon’s furniture store in Burnside on October 19, 2013. Read our Press Release for details. Media Coverage: CBC News [forward […Read more]
Halifax Media Coop: Halifax takes to the street in protest of RCMP actions in Elsipogtog The Coast: Hundreds of fracking protesters take to Halifax streets Global TV: Solidarity protests held in Nova Scotia Halifax Media Coop: Highway Solidarity Assault on Elsipogtog and Colonial Arrogance Halifax Media Coop: RCMP bring 60 drawn guns, dogs, assault […Read more]
PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Solidarity Halifax and Ujamaa will be holding an anti-racism caravan this Saturday, October 19th departing at 2:30pm from Gouthro’s No Frills, 118 Wyse Rd, Dartmouth. There can be no tolerance of acts motivated by racism such as that perpetrated against Garnetta Cromwell on October 7th, or those perpetrated earlier […Read more]