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BC Teachers Escalate Job Action
The BC Teachers' Federation announces the withdrawal of voluntary activities in BC schools will begin when students return after Christmas break, January 7, 2001. Webcast RT: 30 min approx.
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Teddy Bear Brigade Occupies MP's Office
| Protesting the government's new 'anti-terrorism' Bill C-36, the Teddy Bear Brigade occupies Liberal MP Stephen Owen's office. Includes BROADBAND video. Webcast RT: 1:55
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Ontario Teachers Speakout
| Former Ontario Teachers warn their colleagues of Harris style cuts if Campbell Liberals elected in B.C. Webcast RT: 30 minutes approximately in segments
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December 6 Vigil
| Candlelight vigil at Thornton Park in Vancouver to mark the National Day of Action and Remembrance on Violence Against Women. Includes BROADBAND video. Webcast RT: 3:21
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What's At Stake For Our Children?
| The bargaining position of the B.C. Teachers' Federation in video format. Webcast RT: 30 min. approx
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BC Fed rally @ Govt. Offices
| Rally against Liberal government job and program cuts and broken election promises, outside the posh government offices at Canada Place, by 800 delegates from the 2001 BC Federation of Labour Convention. Webcast RT: 30 min. approx
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BC Fed Convention Action Plan Debate
| Highlights from the November 28, 2001 debate on the Action Plan Resolution against the Liberal government attack, at the 45th Annual Convention of the British Columbia Federation of Labour, Vancouver, November 26 -28 2001. Webcast RT: 30 min. approx
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SFL Summer Camp
| A video report on the Saskatchewan Federation of Labour Summer Camp for teens - a breeding ground for young troublemakers and a lot of fun. Only in Saskatchewan of course, the 'cradle of Canadian Socialism'. BROADBAND Webcast RT: 12 min.
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Public Hearing on Private Hospital
| The B.C. Legislature's Health Committee held a public hearing on November 8 in Surrey. They got an earful on the government's plans for a new private hospital in Abbotsford, which would be the first such facility in Canada. Webcast RT: 35 min. approx in segments
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Teachers Announce 'Unstrike'
| British Columbia Teachers' Federation (BCTF) President David Chudnovsky describes the 'unstrike' that begins in BC schools Thursday November 8, 2001. Webcast RT: 25 min. approx in segments
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BC NDP Convention
| Highlights from the 2001 British Columbia New Democratic Party convention, held in Vancouver, November 2, 3 and 4. Webcast RT: 45 min. approx in segments
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Rally Against Cuts
| Highlights from Rally Against Cuts in Victoria, Tuesday October 23, 2001, featuring George Heyman, President of the BC Government and Service Employees Union, and BC Federation of Labour President Jim Sinclair. Webcast RT: 25 min. approx in segments
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National 'Mac Pap' Monument
| On October 20, 2001 after decades of official rebuke Canada's anti-facist volunteers in the Spanish Civil War, the 'Mac-Paps' were honoured with a National Monument in Ottawa. Webcast RT: 35 min. approx in segments
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Community TV Cut
| Libby Davies and Community Media Education Society activists announce plans for new low watt community tv station to counter Shaw TV cutting community programs on lower mainland cable channel 4. Webcast RT: 25 min. approx in segments
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water for people and nature
| Highlights from the opening plenary at the Water for People and Nature conference, July 5-8 at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Webcast RT: 5 min. approx
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On to Ottawa Plaque Unveiled
| A plaque commemorating the 1935 On to Ottawa trek was unveiled in Regina on June 7, 2001. Keynote speaker was Barb Byers, President of the Saskatchewan Federation of Labour. Webcast RT: 5 min. approx
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Nurses Protest Mandatory Overtime
| BC Nurses react to moves by the new Liberal government to legislate mandatory overtime in the protracted contract dispute. Click the following links to see: Broadband video; 56k video; 28k video Webcast RT: 2.5 min. approx
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June 5 Public Forum on Water
| Highlights from the 2nd of two recent forums on water in the Vancouver Area, held June 5 2001 at the Vancouver Public Library to sound the alarm on the privatization threat in the GVRD watershed.. Webcast RT: 75 min. approx in 6 parts
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Bobby Jackson memorial
| Highlights from the July 2000 memorial services in Powell River and Vancouver for 1935 On to Ottawa trek veteran, and lifelong labour and social activist and Communist, Robert "Bobby" Jackson. working TV #221 25/05/01 Webcast RT: 26 min. approx in 3 parts
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Public Forum on Water
| Sponsored by the Canadian Union of Public Employees - B.C. Division, taped Thursday May 24, 2001 in Vancouver featuring Elizabeth May, Sierra Club of Canada and Barry O'Neill, CUPE BC. 30/04/01 Webcast RT: 52 min. approx in 4 parts
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Heather-jane Robertson | No to the WEM (World Education Market) Sponsored by the Coalition for Public Education, taped Wednesday May 23, 2001 at the Vancouver Public Library. 30/04/01 Webcast RT: 52 min. approx in 3 parts
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Public Forum on the VSB Budget
| Sponsored by VESTA, the Vancouver Elementary School Teachers' Association, a forum for educators, parents and others to speak out on the 2001 Vancouver School Board budget. 30/04/01 Webcast RT: 60 min. approx in 13 parts
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It's the Buses, Stupid!?
| Lower mainland transit workers, transit users, environmentalists and others rally and present briefs to a TransLink board meeting, hours before the public transit company forces a transit workers out on strike. working TV #217 RT: 27:30 06/04/01 Webcast RT: 13 min.
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Buses! Lower Fares!
| Taped March 24, 2001 at More Buses! Lower Fares! a Public Forum on Public Transit. working TV #216 RT: 27:30 30/03/01 Webcast RT: 21 min.
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Health Care? or Tax Cuts?
| Produced for the Hospital Employees' Union, a video on a fundamental choice British Columbians face in the coming election. working TV #215 RT: 27:30 23/03/01 Webcast RT: 21 min.
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IWD 2001
| International Women's Day; Youth Anti-Discrimination vids; Rock for Choice Choice Words cabaret; and Pay Equity demo at the B.C. Legislature working TV #214 RT: 27:30 16/03/01 Webcast RT: 25 min. approx in 4 parts
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Global Showdown
| Taped Saturday March 3 at Christ Church Cathedral in Vancouver, the Vancouver leg of a book tour for Global Showdown: How the New Activists Are Fighting Global Corporate Rule, co-authored by Maude Barlow and Tony Clarke. working TV #212 RT: 27:30 02/03/01 Webcast RT: 80 minutes approx.
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Circle of Hope: Treatment on Demand
| Recovering drug addicts and family, corrections officers, local residents, church activists, and others participated recently in a Circle of Hope "community circle" meeting at the Aboriginal Friendship Centre in Vancouver. working TV #212 RT: 27:30 02/03/01 Webcast RT: 80 minutes approx.
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Getting Zapped
| Taped Monday February 5 at the Vancouver Public Library, at "Getting Zapped", a public forum on "the Shocking Cost of Energy Deregulation". working TV #209 08/02, #210 15/02, #211 21/02 RT: 27:30 each Webcast RT: 3:28 mins
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Jack Scott Memorial
| Taped Sunday January 14 at the memorial for Jack Scott in Vancouver at the Maritime Labour Centre. He was a long time socialist and labour activist who died December 30 2000 at his home in Vancouver. working TV #208 - RT: 27:30 Webcast RT:26 mins approx in 3 parts |
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