ACTIVlist Update - August 5, 2016
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Council of Canadians founder Mel Hurtig passes away Peterborough Chapter joins rally at Central East Correctional Centre in support of immigration detainees Husky oil spill in the North Saskatchewan River strengthens opposition to Energy East crossing the Ottawa River Indigenous women express concerns about MMIWG inquiry Is Canada pushing for the undemocratic "provisional application" of CETA? Trudeau grants permits to block Peace River for Site C dam
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The Council of Canadians is mourning the passing of Mel Hurtig.
Peterborough Council of Canadians Chapter members joined End Immigration Detention Peterborough for a gathering downtown on Tuesday in solidarity with immigration detainees who recently ended their hunger strike,... before rallying at Lindsay's Central East Correctional Centre.
The Husky Energy oil spill in the North Saskatchewan River is making it harder for TransCanada to cross the Ottawa River with its proposed 1.1 million barrel per day Energy East pipeline.
The Trudeau government today announced the long-awaited inquiry into murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG).
Last month, we asked if Canadian trade minister Chrystia Freeland was supporting the provisional application of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with European leaders attending the G20 trade ministers' meeting in Shanghai, China.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has approved a Navigation Protection Act (formerly Navigable Waters Protection Act) permit and Fisheries Act permit for the construction of the Site C dam.
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