Regional Initiatives - Ontario-Quebec-Nunavut
ATTAC-Québec
Fondée en France en 1998, l'Association pour la Taxation des Transactions financières pour l'Aide aux Citoyens (ATTAC) est aujourd'hui présente dans plus de 40 pays à travers le monde. Née de la volonté de rétablir un contrôle démocratique des marchés financiers et de leurs institutions, ATTAC mène des actions varièes visant la reconquête, par les citoyennes et citoyens, du pouvoir démesuré que la sphère financière exerce sur tous les aspects de la vie politique, économique, sociale et culturelle.
Eau Secours (SOS Water)
A group of eco-citizens based in Québec trying to prevent the negative effects of polluted water on our health and to preserve the water table for future generations.
Ontario Health Coalition
A network of over 400 grassroots community organizations representing virtually all areas of Ontario, the Ontario Health Coalition’s primary goal is to empower its members to become actively engaged in public policy on matters related to health care and healthy communities. The organization seeks to provide ongoing information about the health care system, and its programs and services. It is a non-partisan group committed to maintaining and enhancing publicly-funded, publicly-administered health care in Ontario, which works to honour and strengthen the principles of the Canada Health Act.
kNOw-URANIUM.org
This site supports the work of the Ottawa Coalition Against Mining Uranium (OCAMU), the Community Coalition Against Mining Uranium (CCAMU) and the West Quebec Coalition Against Mining Uranium (WQ-CAMU). Collectively these three community associations are trying to peacefully protect the greater Ottawa-Gatineau region, including its watersheds (Ottawa, Mississippi, Rideau and Gatineau), from uranium exploration, mining and milling-related toxins.
Toronto Coalition to Stop the War
The Toronto Coalition to Stop the War (TCSW) is the largest peace organization in the Greater Toronto Area, representing over 60 labour, student, faith and community groups. As a member of the Canadian Peace Alliance, we work with other peace organizations across the country to build a strong, coordinated voice for peace and justice.
Wellington Water Watchers
Wellington Water Watch is dedicated to the protection, restoration and conservation of drinking water in Guelph and Wellington County.