Gabriel Enxuga of Solidarity Halifax is running for City Council in Dartmouth Centre – District 5. Visit GabrielEnxuga.ca to donate and receive updates on the campaign! Across our community, people are struggling. Our neighbours are choosing between feeding their families and heating their homes. Many in our community have no access to safe and affordable … [Read More]
Great news, the Halifax-Dartmouth & District Labour Council has endorsed Gabriel Enxuga as the progressive candidate for District 5, Dartmouth Center! -Let’s build a city with fair wage for workers. -Let’s build a city where public transit and recreation programs are free. -Let’s build a city where racism and sexism are actively challenged. -Let’s build … [Read More]
Dear Friends and Comrades, Solidarity Halifax decided a year ago to run a candidate in the upcoming elections to the Halifax Regional Council, which will take place on 15 October. Solidarity Halifax member, Gabriel Enxuga, will be our candidate to represent District 5, Dartmouth Center. Our decision to run formally in municipal politics was not … [Read More]
As a candidate for HRM’s Municipal Council in Dartmouth Centre (District 5), I stand firmly and solidly in support of the members of CUPE Local 108, the Halifax Civic Workers’ Union, in their ongoing struggle to achieve a fair negotiated Collective Agreement with our municipal government that doesn’t attack the pension benefits they have worked … [Read More]
For immediate release. Wednesday, May 11, 2016 MEDIA RELEASE Antipoverty advocate Gabriel Enxuga to run for District 5 Councillor as part of Dartmouth Solidarity campaign HALIFAX – Antipoverty advocate and Solidarity Halifax member Gabriel Enxuga is running to be the next councillor for District 5, Dartmouth Centre. Over the past several years, Gabriel has worked with … [Read More]
To our friends, comrades, and allies, For over a year Solidarity Halifax prepared for a campaign in the upcoming municipal election. We developed a platform based on a vision for a just city. We want a city that addresses climate change, builds a sustainable economy, provides access to affordable childcare and transit, challenges racism and … [Read More]
Join Evan, Solidarity Halifax, and other members of the Halifax North community on December 5th to hear about our vision for a fair and affordable city. December 5, 3:00pm Halifax North Memorial Branch Library 2285 Gottingen St. All welcome. Cookies and hot chocolate will be served. Across our community, people are struggling. Our neighbours are choosing … [Read More]
Thank you to the readers of The Coast for once again choosing Solidarity Halifax as one of the city’s best activist organizations! This recognition is due to the hard work of all our members and allies who endlessly fight for justice in our city. Hats off to the Ecology Action Centre and South House whose … [Read More]
Kyle Buott, president of the Halifax-Dartmouth & District Labour Council and member of Solidarity Halifax, writes in the West Dublin Monitor to quickly denounce Eastlink’s plan to cap rural internet access. Eastlink’s plan to cap rural internet access is despicable. Four reasons: 1. Eastlink is a hugely profitable company, with millions in profits each year. … [Read More]
Last week, local columnist and partisan pundit Bill Black criticized the Health Coalition for saying that the Conservatives are taking $36 billion out of healthcare. He then used all sorts of skewed data to make it look like the Tories have increased funding. The Chronicle Herald (our provincial paper) asked Sol Hal member James Hutt to publish … [Read More]