Listen on-line! Interview with Hillary Lindsay, Dominion Editor The Dominion is launching a new issue devoted to covering the effects of the Olympics on the...
Return Ticket explores the reality of war from the citizen’s perspective
Shahin Sayadi on Return Ticket: Halifax - Abadan - Halifax Shahin Sayadi is the creator and director of Return Ticket: Halifax - Abadan - Halifax, opening...
Little Sackville River Suffers Oil Spill
Walter Regan on Sackville River Oil Spill (mp3, 14:03) Early on November 8th several hundred litres of furnace oil made its way into the Little Sackville...
Goldstone Report condemns Israel of Crimes Against Humanity
White Phosphorus shells fall on a UN school converted into shelter, Jabalya/Gaza, January 2009 Picture: AP See Report "We came to the conclusion on the basis of the...
McGill activists shut down ‘Choose Life’
Listen here (32:00) October 30, 2009 by Jane Kirby HALIFAX - On October 5th, pro-choice activists at McGill university shut down a presentation hosted by the student...
Food and the Climate Crisis
Download MP3: 128 kbps, 41 MB Jesse McNichol, Monday, 19 October - 2009 HALIFAX - CJLY FM's Jon Steinman may be familiar to some of our listeners....
Echoes of the Marshall Inquiry
[caption id="attachment_209" align="alignleft" width="261" caption="Photo: Elder Al Oakley (foreground) and Benji Lafford. Oakley attended the MLSN gathering at Burnside Correctional Facility in 2008. ...
Depoliticizing Sexual Assault at Carleton University
CKDU News Collective September 30, 2009 HALIFAX--Carleton University students and the Coalition for a Carleton Sexual Assault Centre are outraged by the latest known sexual assault...
Charkaoui wins new freedoms in fight against Security Certificate
HALIFAX - Mr. Adil Charkaoui visited Parliament Hill last week to ask for an official apology from the Canadian...
Manhunt Halifax
If you see a group of people running and hiding around downtown, don’t be alarmed: they're probably just playing Manhunt. Manhunt is a version...
Mi’kmaq dictionary on-line
An on-going project by Mi'kmaq from the community of Listiguj (in Quebec) and researchers in Cape Breton are developing an on-line resource of more than...
Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement on hold
The Conservative Party will be unable to implement the Free Trade Agreement with Panama signed on August 11th unless they can convince at least one...
Women accused of wearing trousers in Sudan
A Sudanese woman arrested in July for flouting Sudan's decency laws for wearing trousers has been spared the expected Islamic punishment of 40 lashes. Lubna...
Israel approves construction of more settlements in West Bank
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak has authorized the construction of 455 housing units in the West Bank. This has become the first approved construction project...
Truck explosion in Baghdad kills 95
The Iraqi military released a video of a Ba'ath party loyalist confessing to coordinating a truck bomb that killed 95 people in Baghdad last week....
Netanyahu reacts to organ harvesting charge
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu demanded official condemnation of an article in Sweden's popular Newspaper Aftonbladet that suggested that Israeli Defence Forces were killing Palestinians...
Halifax women’s shelter loses outreach services
HALIFAX - After many successful years, Halifax's Bryony House will be discontinuing their outreach services for women and children fleeing domestic violence. The Department...
Leonard Peltier denied parole after 32 years in prison
Last month, U.S. political prisoner Leonard Peltier was denied parole. Peltier has been imprisoned for 32 years, and is serving two life sentences for the...
Mi’kmaq Protest on N.B./Quebec border
The New Brunswick Tribune reported that a peaceful protest started last Wednesday night at the welcome sign on the Quebec side of the J. C....
Blaming the Victim of Sexual Assault
Carleton University's comments elicit grassroots response CKDU News Collective August 19, 2009 Click here to listen to the Episode. HALIFAX - Carleton University's recent comments towards a court case...
VOICES OF OUR NATIONS: Eight hour special broadcast
^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^ VOICES of our NATIONS First Annual Radio-a-thon on CKDU 88.1 FM Friday, July 3rd from midnight to 8 am ^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^ There are over one million First Peoples, from dozens of...
Citizens denounce criminalization of black youth
HALIFAX - On Tuesday, June 16, Operation Wake Up host Asaf Rashid interviewed Keslyn Adams and El Jones, both members of the Black Inspiration Network...
Unembedded: An interview with Scott Taylor
Scott Taylor's new book, Unembedded (Douglas & McIntyre, year), is a memoir of Taylor's life as a soldier and journalist covering Canada's military. In a...
