Participants reflect 25 years after employment office sit-in on Gottingen Street
Publisher |
CBC
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
News & Politics
Publication Date |
Sep 16, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:17:52
Fed up with the gentrification of Gottingen Street in Halifax in 1996, community members protested by occupying the local Canada Employment Centre that was scheduled to close. The occupation lasted four months. Host Jeff Douglas spoke with Carolann Wright and Shelley Fashan who were involved in the longest running occupation of a federal government office in Canadian history.

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