http://sudbury.mediacoop.ca/fr/old/taxonomy/term/4649/0 fr http://sudbury.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/solidarity-snow-sudbury-rallies-against-austerity/17121 <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://sudbury.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/sas1.jpg" alt="" title="Signs taped to the wall outside the office of Sudbury Liberal MPP Rick Bartolucci during the Solidarity Against Austerity action in Sudbury, Ontario on April 12, 2013. (Photo by Scott Neigh)" width="450" height="409" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://sudbury.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/sas3.jpg" alt="" title="People beginning to gather in Memorial Park in downtown Sudbury for the Solidarity Agaisnt Austerity rally, meal, and march, despite the weather. (Photo by Scott Neigh)" width="450" height="301" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://sudbury.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/sas4.jpg" alt="" title="The N&#039;Swakamok Native Friendship Centre drumming group doing an opening song at the Solidarity Against Austerity action in Memorial Park. (Photo by Scott Neigh)" width="450" height="338" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://sudbury.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/sas5.jpg" alt="" title="An Ontario Coalition Against Poverty flag and people listening to speeches during the rally portion of the Solidarity Against Austerity event in Memorial Park. (Photo by Scott Neigh)" width="450" height="406" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://sudbury.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/sas8.jpg" alt="" title="Demonstrators take to the streets of downtown Sudbury during the Solidarity Against Austerity event. (Photo by Scott Neigh)" width="450" height="155" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://sudbury.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/sas6.jpg" alt="" title="Demonstrators and a sign demanding an increase to the social assistance rates, during the portion of the Solidarity Against Austerity event that happend outside the provincial building in downtown Sudbury. (Photo by Scott Neigh)" width="450" height="480" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://sudbury.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/sas7.jpg" alt="" title="Demonstrators and a &quot;Solidarity Against Austerity&quot; sign outside the provincial building. The speaker is Menal Mehari of Laurentian University&#039;s Graduate Student Association and the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 5011. (Photo by Scott Neigh)" width="450" height="226" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://sudbury.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/sas2.jpg" alt="" title="Demonstrators posing outside the office of Liberal MPP Rick Bartolucci and demanding a raise to social assistance rates and an end to the austerity agenda. (Photo by Scott Neigh)" width="450" height="139" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>As the city endured one final blast of winter, 75 residents of Sudbury braved the weather on Friday to express their opposition to austerity measures expected in the forthcoming provincial budget.</p> <p><a href="http://sudbury.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/solidarity-snow-sudbury-rallies-against-austerity/17121" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://sudbury.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/solidarity-snow-sudbury-rallies-against-austerity/17121#comments Scott Neigh Syndicalisme Pauvreté anti-poverty austerity cuts disability sudbury welfare Dominion Stories Sudbury Sat, 13 Apr 2013 02:26:24 +0000 scott.neigh 17121 at http://sudbury.mediacoop.ca http://www.mediacoop.ca/fr/photo/photos-june-19-first-nations-anti-cuts-rally-sudbury/11483 <p>On Tuesday, June 19, First Nations from the north shore of Lake Huron organized a demonstration against cuts and against auterity in Sudbury, Ontario. The action had a particular focus on the cuts to OntarioWorks (the government&#39;s name for welfare in Ontario) and the Ontario Disability Support Program in the latest provincial budget. More than 150 people participated.</p> <p><a href="http://www.mediacoop.ca/fr/photo/photos-june-19-first-nations-anti-cuts-rally-sudbury/11483" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://www.mediacoop.ca/fr/photo/photos-june-19-first-nations-anti-cuts-rally-sudbury/11483#comments Caelie Frampton Autochtones Pauvreté anti-poverty austerity cuts first nations sudbury Dominion Stories Sudbury Sun, 24 Jun 2012 23:27:56 +0000 grassrootssudburymedia 11483 at http://sudbury.mediacoop.ca