GroundWire  January 29 2012

Headlines:

Provincial Day of Action against “fracking” in Nova Scotia |David Parker, CKDU, Halifax, NS.

CAW workers block a locomotive  in solidarity with the lockout of  Electromotive Canada workers. | Ed Von Anderkaas, CHRW

Hunger striking migrants denied medical care at the Niagara detention centre. | Carly Forbes, audio provided by Julian Anderson

Cronyism in the BC government| Joel Barde, Vancouver, BC.

Features:

Resistance to the Enbridge pipeline as the government begins a hearing on the Northern Gateway project | Ed Von Anderkaas, CHRW, London On.

Resistance to sharing Winnipeg’s water and Sewers with neighbouring munipalities | Micheal Welch, CKUW, Winnipeg, MB.

Karla Ramirez, a whistle blower has her refugee application denied. |KP Wee, CJSF, Burnaby, BC.

Community Radio Report:

The Annual Homelessness Marathon. | Leanne Arnison and Aaron Lakoff, CKUT, Montreal, QC.

Music By: The Noble Thieves and The Crooked Brothers

Produced by: Scott Price, Micheal Welch, and Carly Forbes

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