Today on the show, John DiNino, president of Amalgamated Transit Union Canada, provides an update on the talks between the union and the federal government over Greyhound shutting down all but one of its routes in Western Canada on October 31, 2018, and ATU’s commitment to fighting for public owned and operated inter-city transit.
to connect with others organizing around public intercity transit visit www.nationalizebusroutes.ca
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Pinay Power II: Celebrating Peminisms in the Diaspora call for papers
Pinay Power II: Celebrating Peminisms in the Diaspora will bring together self-identified Pinays (Filipina-identified, including queer and trans women) from across the diaspora to learn from one another and to create an agenda for peminist liberation in the 21st century.
Please submit a 250-word abstract and a recent CV to submissions@pinaypower.ca
Opens: September 7, 2018
Closes: November 2, 2018
www.Pinaypower.ca for more details.
—Alberta—
edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news…-and-slave-lake
www.aupe.org/news/living-waters…picketer-with-car/
edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news…ssociation-says
—Saskatchewan—
www.dailyjaw.com/2018/10/01/pay-i…moose-jaw-co-op/
thestarphoenix.com/news/local-news…pension-dispute
—Manitoba—
winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/emergency-care-…rkers-1.4118872
https://soundcloud.com/rfradio-prairie/its-a-bigger-fight-than-greyhound-atu-canada-pres-john-dinino-on-the-future-of-greyhound