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December 15, 2012 - No. 45
2012 Photo Review
April -
June
Year of Resistance and Organization
April
April
4
Quebec
students,
workers,
families,
high school students and community
groups demonstrate to demand right to education and oppose
tuition fee hike in Sherbrooke, Premier Charest's riding
http://www.cpcml.ca/Tmld2012/D42050.htm#3
April
4
Students
demonstrate in Quebec City
April
11
Students blockade Banque
Nationale tower in Montreal
 
http://www.cpcml.ca/Tmld2012/D42053.htm#2
April
13
Alma electrical workers
respond to Rio Tinto's threats with
support for Alma aluminum workers
April
14
Quebec students and their allies oppose
continuing state criminalization and
violence and carry on with their actions, Montreal
April
19
Alma workers protest
outside
Rio
Tinto's
annual
general
meeting
during second part of
international tour, London, England
April
19
Townhall on auto
industry held in Oshawa, Ontario
Workers' Forum Vol.
4 No. 6 - print editon
April
20
Students, workers and First
Nations denounce
fire sale of Quebec's natural resources at exhibition of companies
seeking employees for the Charest government's slave labour Northern
Plan, Montreal
April
20
Rally opposes McGuinty government's plan
to close Thistletown Centre for
autistic and mentally ill youth, Toronto
April
21
Day of Action against
Ontario government's austerity budget at
Queen's Park, Toronto
April
22
A quarter million people take the streets
for
Earth Day in Montreal
April
25
25,000 students hold mass action in Montreal
April
27- 28
Quebec students continue mass
actions
Montreal
Burns Lake, BC
New monument unveiled in Edmonton
 
May
May 1
May Day 2012
Halifax
  
Toronto
Edmonton
Calgary
Vancouver
May 1
Townhall meeting on auto industry in
London, Ontario
May 1-3
Alma workers' Energy March to National
Assembly delivers petition against
Hydro Quebec's purchase of power
from Rio
Tinto during lockout
May
4-5
Quebec
students demonstrating against anti-social offensive of Charest government face state violence at Liberal Party of
Quebec meeting,
Victoriaville
May 4 -- The People's Democracy
 
 
 
  
 
May 4 -- Jean Charest's
Democracy
May 6
Students hold nightly demonstrations
in
Montreal
May
22-23
Quebec students' just demand for right to
education and opposition to
suppression of civil liberties through the Special Law wins broad
support across Canada and beyond
Hamilton
Windsor
New York City
Paris, France
May 23
Quebec Minister of Education offers to
negotiate with students so long as they give up demands for tuition fee
freeze and suspension of Special Law; police arrest 518 and students
refuse to capitulate, Montreal
May 24
Canadian Union of Public Employees holds
rally against Ontario
budget
and government plans for increased privatization, Windsor
May
24
Locked-out Alma workers demonstrate against
Rio Tinto as
provider of Olympic medals, Quebec City
May 24
People take to streets across Quebec in
defiance of Special Law
Quebec
City
Laval
Sherbrooke
Repentigny
Chambly
Gaspé
Joliette
May
27 - 28
Actions across Quebec
and rest of Canada support Quebec students
and oppose Special Law
Montreal -- 33rd nocturnal
demonstration
(May 27)
Montreal -- 34th nocturnal
demonstration (May
28)
Quebec
City
Halifax;
Tatamagouche;
Wolfville, Nova Scotia (top to bottom)
March from Ottawa to Gatineau
Toronto; Hamilton;
Windsor (top to bottom)
 
Sudbury, Ontario
 
"While you're
asking us why we're protesting, the rest of the world is asking why
you've let this go on so long!
Winnipeg, Manitoba
 
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Lethbridge, Alberta
May 29
CP Rail workers rally against back-to-work
legislation on Parliament Hill
May 29
BC Federation of Labour holds rally to support
CP Rail workers, Vancouver
May 30
CP Rail
workers picket intermodal facility in Vancouver
May 31
Rally supports striking social
service workers in Renfrew County
June
June 1
Ontario Injured Workers' Day marked at
Queen's Park, Toronto
 
Justice for
Injured Workers No. 1 - print edition
June 1
Peel Region public service workers join
Ontario Works staff
on picket lines in Mississauga
June 1
United Nurses of Alberta members
join Hardisty nursing home workers
on picket
line in Edmonton
June 2
Rally opposes
omnibus Budget Bill
C-38, Courtenay, BC
June 4
Local
1005 USW's weekly leafletting action in Hamilton
June
5
Workers strike
at Quebec Construction Commission in Montreal
June 7
Hospital employees and supporters demand
safe working conditions, Hamilton
June
7-10
Students and their supporters face
intensified police repression
and political profiling by Charest government during Grand Prix in
Montreal
 
http://www.cpcml.ca/Tmld2012/D42089.htm#6
June
8
Demonstration against omnibus Budget Bill
C-38 outside MP
David
Sweet's office
in Hamilton
June 10
Bombardier workers inform
people of the region of job losses
due to subcontracting at plant in La Pocatière, Quebec
June
13
Student associations denounce Charest
government's proposed changes to loans and bursaries, saying it will
drastically increase student debt, Montreal
June 14
Canadian Injured Workers
Association of Alberta pickets provincial Workers' Compensation
Board's annual general meeting in Edmonton
June 16
Alberta
Federation of Labour celebrates 100th anniversary, Edmonton
June 16-18
In lead-up to monthly mass action, Quebec
people take to streets to support students and
oppose Special Law
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
Rimouski;
Coaticook
Quebec City;
Limoilou
 
June 18
Show by Coalition of
Outraged Comedians supports cause of
Quebec students, Montreal
June 18
56th consecutive nocturnal demonstration
held
in
Montreal
June
19
Quebec Federation
of University Students travel to BC at invitation of Canadian
Federation of Students and BC Federation of Labour; share experiences
in defending their rights, Vancouver
June 19
Broad
opposition from students, community groups and others to new
restrictions on demonstrations in Quebec City
June
22
Mass
demonstrations
of
more
than
100,000
in
Montreal
and
10,000
in
Quebec City mark 131st day of student
strike
Quebec City
June 24
Quebec people celebrate Quebec's National
Day by reaffirming their opposition to Charest government and its
Special Law
Montreal
Quebec City
June 26
Monterey Place Assisted
Living workers locked out in Calgary
June 30
Monterey Place Assisted
Living workers picket in Calgary
June 30
Day of
Mourning rejects Charest government's neo-liberal dictate, Montreal
(For photo
credits see original articles)
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