Housing Protest

• Halifax woman charged in 2021 shelter protest not guilty on two of four charges

  A woman accused of assaulting three police officers during a housing protest in Halifax has been found not guilty on two of four charges.

  Canada

  Sep 20, 2023
  
• Rally to ‘keep Dartmouth affordable’ raises concerns about proposed housing development

  Protestors rallied outside the Mic Mac Mall in Dartmouth on Saturday to demand that a proposed 2,200-unit development in the area comes with affordable housing for residents.

  Canada

  Jun 24, 2023
  
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• Man acquitted of assaulting officer with water bottle at Halifax housing protest

  A judge has found a man not guilty of assaulting a police officer during a Halifax housing protest in 2021, which saw hundreds try to prevent the demolition of homeless shelters.

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2023
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• Woman says officer who accused her of assault kicked her during N.S. housing protest

  Natasha Danais testified today in Halifax provincial court on one charge of obstruction and three charges of assaulting police during the Aug. 18, 2021, protest.

  Canada

  May 3, 2023
• Residents rally against ‘dismissive’ management at Saskatoon Housing Authority

  Dominika Kosowska, who shared her story with Global News in November, has been dealing with a rodent infestation in her building, run by the Saskatchewan Housing Authority (SHA). 

  Canada

  Jan 5, 2023
• Housing rally held in Halifax a year after police-lead encampment evictions

  A rally for housing rights was held in downtown Halifax, in the same place where exactly one year ago, city police forcibly evicted unhoused people living in an encampment.

  Canada

  Aug 18, 2022
• ‘Our city, our choice’: Residents rally against province’s Maple Ridge housing plan

  The province is building supportive housing for homeless campers, but the city and residents are angry they weren't consulted.

  Mar 30, 2019