staceygomez.bsky.social
@staceygomez.bsky.social
Migrant justice organizer with Centre for Migrant Worker Rights N.S. Based in Halifax
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Come work with us! Exciting things are happening at CMWR NS—and we want you to be part of it. We currently have three contract positions open.

For more information about each of these opportunities, visit www.migrantjusticens.ca/opportunities/ or find the link in our bio.
July 3, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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join us tonight starting at 8 pm.
breachmedia.ca
Tired of the usual tepid election punditry?

We're back with another night of live election coverage, hosted by @desmondcole.bsky.social and Donya Ziaee.

Featuring: @pampalmater.com, @ricardotranjan.bsky.social, @nolore.bsky.social @parismarx.com &more!

RSVP: breachmedia.ca/election-202...
April 28, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Happening tonight in Halifax ❤️❤️❤️
Looking forward to this event in Halifax ❤️ For tickets, visit: www.eventbrite.ca/e/canadas-fe...
April 24, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Looking forward to this event in Halifax ❤️ For tickets, visit: www.eventbrite.ca/e/canadas-fe...
April 10, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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The CAJ calls on Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston to reverse his government’s ill-advised plan that would prevent journalists from ‘scrumming’ politicians within the provincial legislature.

Read the full statement at caj.ca/news
February 25, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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New from @monicatrinidad.bsky.social on our free high-resolution downloads page! justseeds.org/graphic/be-l...
February 23, 2025 at 6:09 PM
On Tuesday, February 25th, join us for an event in Ottawa on migrant workers’ right to health care. More info here: www.ottawahealthlaw.ca/events/migra...
February 19, 2025 at 1:43 AM
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Premier Tim Houston's government is using its supermajority in the legislature to give itself the power to fire the auditor general without cause and make reports from the office private. #nspoli

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Nova Scotia government giving itself the power to fire the auditor general | CBC News
Premier Tim Houston’s government is using its supermajority in the legislature to give itself the power to fire the auditor general without cause and make reports from the office private.
www.cbc.ca
February 18, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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The legislature now has the power to keep auditor general reports private, and to fire the auditor general at will. Non-unionized government employee are now also at will and can be fired without cause.
February 18, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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This is tomorrow at 5 ET.

If you can make the time, please register and tune in.

We have big plans.
Join @naomiaklein.bsky.social, @chenjerai.bsky.social, @keeanga.bsky.social, & @astra.bsky.social for an emergency town hall on resisting the shock & awe politics of the far right & their billionaire enthusiasts

Monday, February 17 at 5:00 pm ET

RSVP to attend: www.tickettailor.com/events/hayma...
February 16, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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The hidden truth about migrant deaths at the Canada-U.S. border
The hidden truth about migrant deaths at the Canada-U.S. border
Tougher Canadian border measures in response to Donald Trump’s threats may make crossings more dangerous for migrants.
theconversation.com
February 6, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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The report from the @climateinstitute.bsky.social uses data and modelling that some governments and insurance companies have access to — but the average homebuyer does not — to see where new homes are likely to face dangers made worse by #ClimateChange. www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
Canada pushes for more new homes, but many could be in floods, fire path: Report - The Weather Network
Report calls for government to use the data it has to restrict building in high-risk areas
www.theweathernetwork.com
February 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Amid everything, a new study finds that microplastics are accumulating in human brains.

“Every time we scratch the surface, it uncovers a whole host of, ‘Oh, is this worse than we thought?’” lead author Matthew Campen told me last fall.

A short thread: 1/

www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
In a first, scientists find microplastics are building up deep in our brains
A new study shows that microplastics are making their way into our brains, and that their numbers are rising.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 3, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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While there's attention on tarrifs, less attention on state of emergency Trump declared on US-Cdn border

Canada is now doubling down on border miltitarization ($1.3 bill, surveillance tech, 25% increase in deportation). And not withdrawing harmful Safe Third Country Agreement (border wall w/ US).
February 3, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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For #BlackHistoryMonth we're offering 40% OFF Haymarket Books on the Struggle for Black Liberation
40% OFF Haymarket Books on the Struggle for Black Liberation
Black History Month is not only a celebration of the rich history of Black life, politics, culture, and struggle. It is also a reminder to engage every day with that history as we ...
www.haymarketbooks.org
February 1, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Migrant workers in Canada have been exposed to “shocking abuse and discrimination” while working under the country’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), according to a new report by @amnesty.org
Migrant workers in Canada exposed to ‘shocking abuse and discrimination,’ Amnesty says
Migrant workers in Canada have been exposed to “shocking abuse and discrimination” while working under the country’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), according to a new report by Amnesty Inter...
www.ctvnews.ca
January 31, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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It's the eighth anniversary of the shooting attack inside the Great Mosque in Quebec City.

We will never forget Ibrahima Barry, Mamadou Tanou Barry, Khaled Belkacemi, Abdelkrim Hassane, Azzedine Soufiane and Aboubaker Thabti.

Here's a video of the commemoration, held on Saturday.
C'est le 8e anniversaire de l'attentat de la Grande mosquée de Québec. On se souvient Ibrahima Barry, Mamadou Tanou Barry, Khaled Belkacemi, Abdelkrim Hassane, Azzedine Soufiane and Aboubaker Thabti.

Vous pouvez visualiser la commémoration, de samedi dernier.

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8e commémoration | Commémoration citoyenne de l'attentat contre la Grande mosquée de Québec, en direct de la ville de Québec | By Commémoration citoyenne de l'attentat de la Grande Mosquée de Québec |...
Commémoration citoyenne de l'attentat contre la Grande mosquée de Québec, en direct de la ville de Québec
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January 29, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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Top things to know for today:

1️⃣ Joly to meet with U.S. counterpart Rubio
2️⃣ Events mark anniversary of Quebec mosque attack
3️⃣ Ontario party leaders hit the campaign trail
4️⃣ BoC expected to cut interest rates today
5️⃣ PCO urged Denmark to speed up Bennett appointment
In the news today: Joly in Washington, mosque attack anniversary, Ontario election
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...
www.thecanadianpressnews.ca
January 29, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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Migrant solidarity graphics from our free downloads page: hundreds of free images available for your organizing justseeds.org/graphics/?js...
January 28, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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New episiode of Sandy and Nora! We examine the connection between widespread anti-intellectualism and the rise of fascism.

sandyandnora.com/episode-307-...
Episode 307 - Anti-intellectualism and our fascist slide | Sandy & Nora Talk Politics
In this episode, Sandy and Nora look at the connection between the anti-intellectualism that has swept Canadian institutions and how this has primed them to accept fascism whether they want to or not.
sandyandnora.com
January 28, 2025 at 11:22 PM