Webinar: Building Back Better for Nova Scotian Workers – Worker Health and Safety
Join us as we explore Building Back Better for Nova Scotian Workers in a series of webinars presented by Coady Institute and the Nova Scotia Federation of Labour – funded by the Topshee Memorial Fund. The first topic of the series is Worker Health and Safety...
New Project Aims to Strengthen the Community Housing Sector in Nova Scotia
If 2020 taught us anything, it is the importance of having a safe home. We at St. Francis Xavier University’s Extension Department (Extension), in partnership with the Community Housing Transformation Centre (the Centre), are pleased to announce the launch...
Work, Work, Work: Work and Labour History in Song
In 1981, the Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Labour established the Greening Memorial Fund at St. Francis Xavier University (StFX) to embody the respect trade unionists felt for both Brother Raymond Greening (who died in 1980 at the age of 43) and the StFX...
People’s School on Housing Needs: From Research to Action
Building on the work started last year with a people’s school on affordable housing focused on building awareness and inspiring action and a community think tank about housing needs, a recent people’s school explored ways to build the research capacity of community...