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Oct 8th - Weekly Headlines

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  » Most Recent: 9 Oct, 2008
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Length: 0:06:43
Uploaded: 9 Oct, 2008

Recording Date: 8 Oct, 2008
Recording Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Logsheet: none
Language: English
Topical for: 1 Week
Status: Complete, Ready to Air
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Program Title: Oct 8th - Weekly Headlines
Description: - Montreal Activists for a Sustainable Society (MASS) disrupt job recruitment fair, protesting military contractors Bombardier, CAE, and Transport Quebec’s disregard for environment and residents of St-Henri.

- Barriere Lake: Police use tear gas and violent coercion to end a peaceful blockade erected by Algonquin families. Michel, Barriere Lake spokesperson present in Barriere Lake area, speaks.

- The Sisters in Spirit Vigil commemorates the hundreds of Aborignal women missing or murdered in Canada. Theresa Ducharmme, community development coordinator for the Sisters in Spirit campaign, speaks.

- Canadian Elections: Liberal supporters in Toronto’s St-Paul’s riding experiencing intimidation.

- Afghanistan: British ambassador in Afghanistan predicts the military NATO-led campaign will fail.

- Palestinians fear contaminated drinking water where Israel maintains full control over water resources in the occupied Palestinian territory.

Host(s): Brody McRae, Chesley Walsh
Featured Speakers/Guests: Theresa Ducharmme, community development coordinator for the Sisters in Spirit campaign; Michel, Barriere Lake spokesperson present in Barriere Lake area

Credits: Brody McRae
David G. Koch
Chesley Walsh
Laurin Liu
Gretchen King

Comments: Please contact us if you rebroadcast: headlines@ckut.ca, thanks!

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Type: News Reports

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