Ontario News & Events

ACLA Letter to CRTC on Roger’s Cuts to OMNI Television’s Multilanguage Programming

June 27, 2013 Via Email: Jean-pierre.blais@crtc.gc.ca Jean-Pierre Blais Chairman and Chief Executive Office Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission Les Terrasses de la Chaudière Central …
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Demand Justice for Ned Livingston Peart: Attend the Human Rights Tribunal

Friday June 28th, 2013 9:30 am to 4:30pm (Tribunal hearing) 12:30 Noon time Rally 655 Bay St, 14th Floor (intersection Bay and Elm St.) …
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Don’t believe the hype! RBC layoffs not about foreigners vs. Canadians

Once again the temporary foreign worker program has erupted in controversy where it is being used to pit workers against each other. News reports …
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Justice for Ned Livingston Peart

Who:  Migrant Worker, allies and community groups What: Human Rights Tribunal into death of migrant worker Ned Livingston Peart When: April 17th, 18th, 24th, …
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Union president collapses 16 days into hunger strike – your support now needed more than ever

The President of the Korean Government Employees’ Union (KGEU), Kim Jungnam, launched a hunger strike in the streets of Seoul outside the offices of …
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An open letter to Premier-Designate Kathleen Wynne

Justicia for Migrant Workers c/o Workers Action Centre 720 Spadina Avenue, Suite 223 Toronto, ON M5S 2T9 Canada   February 6, 2013   Premier …
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Celebrating Asian Activism and Unity – Saturday, May 26th, 2012

On May 26th, 2012 Asian labour and community activists celebrated Asian Heritage Month. In recognition of the contributions undertaken by Asian workers, the Asian …
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Jasbir Sandhu introduces motion, launches national petition campaign

New Democrat MP Jasbir Sandhu (Surrey North) put forward a motion demanding that Prime Minister Stephen Harper officially apologize in the House of Commons …
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The 2012 Bromley Armstrong Award for Human Rights receipient – Congratulations to Brother Jojo Geronimo

For over 30 years, Brother Jojo has been a committed community and labour activist across North America and the Philippines champion numerous causes from …
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