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		<title>Building Community and Joy in the Struggle (Holiday Appeal); Dec 09, 2011</title>
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From 1791 to 1804, the African slaves of Hispaniola  (now Haiti and the Dominican Republic) revolted against the  mightiest imperial powers of the time, declaring their independence as  the first western black republic. We owe them a great deal of gratitude  for this act of rebellion and showing us that there [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Is our EI system broken? Only 46 per cent received unemployment benefits last year, report finds</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Is our EI system broken? Only 46 per cent  received unemployment benefits last year, report finds
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 A new report says the  Employment Insurance system is broken and needs a more transparent,  effective and equitable national framework.
Michael  Stuparyk/Toronto Star


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		<title>No quick fix for universities</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:22:41 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Published On Mon Nov 14 2011

 One effect of the  decline in per student funding in Ontario has been a soaring   student-to-faculty ratio. (Oct. 24, 2007)
Rick Eglinton/Toronto  Star


Constance  Adamson


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Among Ontario’s thousands of  professors and academic librarians, there are scholars who specialize in  irony.
We [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>CUPE Local 3907’s Annual General Meeting on October 27th at 12pm</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Annual General Meeting
Thursday, October 27, 2011
12 -2 p.m.
OISE Room 5-280

The local will be discussing the state of bargaining with the Employer and some things that we intend to do to advance our bargaining goals. The election of the members of the executive committee and the trustees will take place at this meeting.
It will also be [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Solidarity with MUNACA’s members and their just demands</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 17:39:46 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[252 Bloor Street West, Room 8-104
Toronto, ON M5S 1V6
(416) 978-2403; cupe3907@gmail.com
September 29, 2011
Kevin Whittaker, President
McGill University Non-Academic Certified Association
L&#8217; Association Accreditee du Personnel Non Enseignant de l&#8217;Universite McGill



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Re: Solidarity with MUNACA’s members and their just demands 
Dear Brother Kevin:
The members of CUPE Local 3907 [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Group wants level employment playing field</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 19:44:47 +0000</pubDate>
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Posted on     Wednesday October 05, 2011 

By  Jasminee Sahoye
The local chapter of an organisation that represents Africans around the world wants to see a  better and more comprehensive employment equity legislation in Ontario.
The Network for Pan-Afrikan  Solidarity (Toronto) is calling on the three major political parties to  [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Race, Oppositional Politics, and the Challenges of Post-9/11 Mass Movement-Building Spaces</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 18:03:28 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Home &#62; 	No 1 (2011) &#62;	Nangwaya

Race, Oppositional Politics, and the  Challenges of Post-9/11 Mass Movement-Building Spaces

Ajamu Nangwaya
http://www.anarchist-developments.org/index.php/adcs/article/view/44

Abstract
In the absence of a critical race analysis that is aimed at  informing and shaping political practice in the United States, the  prospect for revolutionary renewal and movement building will not be  able to reach [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>MINUSTAH preying on Haitians, UN’s occupation force must go now!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 15:14:04 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 9, 2011
MINUSTAH  preying on Haitians, UN’s occupation force must go now!
 
Toronto,  ON &#8212; The Network for Pan-Afrikan Solidarity (Toronto) stands in  solidarity with the Committee for the Research, Development and  Organization of Port-Salut’s (CREDOP) denunciation of the United  Nations-flagged occupation army’s behaviour. CREDOP described such [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Migrant workers demand better conditions on community reality tour</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 23:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
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By KARENA WALTER Standard Staff
Posted 3 days ago
The dozens of migrant workers who rallied  in Niagara this weekend took an enormous risk in doing so, organizers of  a &#8220;solidarity caravan&#8221; said Sunday.
Many workers fear  retribution or even deportation if their employers discover they have  been rallying for better conditions, members of [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Migrant workers rallying for their rights</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 17:42:33 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Ajamu  Nangway, a PhD student in adult education at the University of Toronto,  handed out pamphlets along Queen Street to raise awareness about issues  migrant workers face each summer when they come to work in Canada.


















Migrant workers rallying for their rights
By Sarah Ferguson
Posted 19 hours ago
http://www.niagaraadvance.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3288847
While many residents spent their Labour  [...]]]></content:encoded>
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