Calgary ACORN’s Cecilia Hicks on the fight for Tenant Rights
Maritimes and Beyond is all about International Women’s Day
Host Nichola Taylor talks to leading IWD organizers in New Brunswick about the struggle for reproductive rights and equal pay!
Maritimes and Beyond – Activism and Organizing in the Canadian Martiimes!
Nichola Taylor talks with National ACORN board rep for the Atlantic, former chair of Halifax’s Peninsula Chapter, born and raised in New Brunswick and now organizing havoc in Halifax – Hannah Wood!
Maritimes and Beyond: How Change Can Happen Across Canada
Nichola Taylor interviews Serge Landry, Canadian Labour Congress Atlantic representative and federal NDP candidate, shedding light on the sorry state of politics in New Brunswick and across Canada. Together, they explore the potential of organizing to bring about much-needed change in Canada.
Toronto ACORN: 2024 City Budget Deputations Highlight Reel
ACORN leadership speaks truth to power at the 2024 Toronto Budget Hearings, demanding more money into our communities. Speakers include ACORN International President and Scarborough ACORN Chair Marva Burnett, East York ACORN Chair Alejandra Ruiz Vargas, Weston ACORN Chair Marcia Stone, Downtown Toronto Chair Rama Fayaz, and many more.
Maritimes and Beyond: How rent control was won in Nova Scotia
Nichola Taylors talks with Nova Scotia ACORN’s Sydnee Blum about their successful campaign for Rent Control during the pandemic.
Maritimes and Beyond: New Brunswick Federation of Labour President Danny Legere
Longtime president of the New Brunswick Federation of Labour shares stories of labour struggles from the past and present as well as his hopes for the future of labour in the Maritimes.
Maritimes and Beyond: Amy Floyd from the Madhu Center discusses Canada’s immigration policies failures.
Check out this week’s ACORN Canada Radio’s Maritimes and Beyond episode, where Amy Floyd from the Madhu Center chats with Nichola Taylor about the real life impacts of Canada’s immigration policy failures.
Maritimes and Beyond: The fight for disability rights in New Brunswick
Nichola Taylor connects with Shelly Petite, Chair of the NB Coalition of People with Disabilities and an ACORN member, to delve into the purpose behind the coalition’s existence and the necessary steps for addressing the needs of individuals with disabilities.
Maritimes and Beyond: ACORN and CUPE strengthening their organizational bond
Nichola Taylor engages in a conversation with Steve Drost, President of CUPE New Brunswick, discussing the anti-union policies of the PC government, reflecting on the 2021 strike, and exploring ACORN’s role in paving the way for others in New Brunswick.
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