There are numerous campaigns springing up across the country as
Canadians mobilize in support of reforming Employment Insurance and
social assistance programs, creating more affordable housing,
reducing and eradicating poverty, and a variety of related issues.
Please consider supporting the following campaigns in their
efforts,
and please add your campaign/event to this list!:
The Colour of Poverty
Campaign
Canada deserves a National
Poverty Plan!
Support Bill
C-304:
MP Libby Davies' Private Members' Bill for a National Housing
Strategy, introduced in the House February 10th.
Expand Employment Insurance
Campaign
Repair
Ontario's Rental Opportunity for Ontario Families (ROOF) housing
allowance program
Good Jobs For All
Coalition:
• FIX EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE NOW!
• MORE PROTECTION FOR TEMPORARY WORKERS: PASS BILL 139 NOW!
The Good Jobs For All Coalition is holding the following Town Hall
meetings in Toronto:
THORNCLIFFE PARK /FLEMINGDON PARK ‐ Monday, March 23
Registration ‐ 6:00 ‐ 7:00 p.m.
Townhall ‐ 7:00 ‐ 9:00 p.m.
Thorncliffe Neighbourhood Offfice (TNO), East York Town Centre,
Unit 108 A ( at the rear of the mall) Note: Direct line for the
Youth Centre is 416. 421.8397
SCARBOROUGH ‐ Monday, March 30
Registration ‐ 6:00 ‐ 7:00 p.m.
Townhall ‐ 7:00 ‐ 9:00 p.m.
4205 Lawrence Ave. East (at Kingston Rd.)
BRAMPTON ‐ Tuesday, March 31
Registration ‐ 6:00 ‐ 7:00 p.m.
Townhall ‐ 7:00 ‐ 9:00 p.m.
CAW Local 1285 Action Centre 350 Ruttherford Rd South, Plaza 1,
Suite 6, Brampton Ontario