Ideas

Making an impact in our community with Project Impact

grassrootssudburymedia — Tue, 10 Mar 2015 15:34:57 +0000

There was a feeling of excitement, inspiration and goodwill at the Parkside this past Saturday, March 7, as residents filled the room to support projects by the community for the community, at Project Impact. Project Impact, hosted by Coalition for a Liveable Sudbury, supports people in making a difference where they live.&nb

Rebel! Rebuild! Rewild! (la version française suit)

communard — Wed, 23 Jul 2014 04:03:33 +0000

Dear eco-warriors, land defenders, guerrilla gardeners, survivalists,
nature-lovin’ radicals & free-thinkers,

We live in the midst of a storm of crises – climate change, mass

Sudbury Voices Event: Isabelle Legault

grassrootssudburymedia — Sat, 08 Jun 2013 12:29:17 +0000

On May 8, 2013, the Sudbury working-group of The Media Co-op hosted a town hall meeting and community discussion. A panel of six residents of Sudbury who are deeply engaged with questions of what our community is and what it might become kicked off the evening, and lead into a larger conversation among the forty people who attended about what we want and how to get there.

Oshkimaadziig - an Anishinabek Awareness Encampment for Peace and Unity

Dan Kellar — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 05:15:26 +0000

In an effort to bring awareness + build an understanding towards to true peace + unity on Turtle Island, several Anishnabek men have established an open-invite encampment in Awenda park, NW of Barrie

In early April 2012, several Anishnabek men from established a peace and unity camp outside a settler heritage museum in Coldwater ontario, , north of Barrie. The camp was set up in an effort to educate the world about the inter-tribal agreements in existence as well as the nation to nation agreement

John Clarke: The Role of Activist Research in Resisting Austerity

cait — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:20:44 +0000

The Role of Activist Research in Resisting Austerity
John Clarke of the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP)
November 3, 2011 - Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario

100 Bones for Grassroots Stories

Moira Peters — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 01:00:16 +0000

Pitch to The Dominion, a hundred bucks could be yours

As we do every month, in July we will pay two contributors for news features to be published in The Dominion. We prioritize solutions-oriented news pieces with a Canadian angle, including photo essays and video pitches. Pitches are welcome from anyone; priority for payment goes to those who have previously contributed.

How to pitch a story:

Interview with Amy Miller

DannyLiberty — Sat, 01 Jan 2011 23:57:50 +0000

Director of 'Myths for Profit'

WORD OF MOUTH WEDNESDAY 7-8pm - Daniel Libby interviews Dominion Media Co-Op journalist & 'Myths for Profit' filmmaker Amy Miller about her experience as a G-20 Toronto dentainee, a journalist working under martial law conditions, and work as a documentary filmmaker...