GroundWire is a twice-monthly dose of grassroots independent journalism from the campus community radio sector of Canada.
This is the first bi-weekly edition of GroundWire, thanks to a grant from the Canadian Media Fund.
Presenting the June 12, 2009 Features:
- Akwesasne Mohawks stand off against the Canadian Border Services Agency | Laurin Liu (CKUT)
- Riot police evict squatters at the Autonomous Social Centre in Montreal | David Koch (CKUT)
- Toronto commemorates Injured Workers Day, June 1st | Krisitn Schwartz (CHRY)
- Opposition to the Alberta Tar Sands is on the rise | Chris Albinati (CKUT)
- Alberta continues to debate the controversial Bill 44 | Joe Burima (CJSW)
The following are the Headlines for June 12, 2009:
Stop the Raids campaign launched in Toronto. | Omme Rahemtullah (CHRY)
Montrealers called on the government to bring Abousfian Abdelrazik home. | Andrea Macnevin (CKDU)
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The June 12 edition of GroundWire was produced at the National Campus and Community Radio Conference in Montreal, June 8-13, 2009.
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