Archive for June 2020
Protestors gather at Town Hall in BLM peaceful demonstration
Protestors gather at Town Hall in BLM peaceful demonstration Written By PAULA BROWN Over a hundred protestors marched through the streets of Shelburne on Sunday (June 14) as part of…
Read More‘People follow by example’: Shelburne vows to lead charge for diversity with anti-racism task force
‘People follow by example’: Shelburne vows to lead charge for diversity with anti-racism task force By Alexandra Heck Just the image of Shelburne’s anti-racism march organizers standing together paints a…
Read MoreShelburne residents plan BLM march in stance against racism
http://shelburnefreepress.ca/?p=25354 Written By PAULA BROWN While protests continue across Ontario, Canada and the U.S., in response to the death of George Floyd and the uprising of the Black Lives Matter…
Read More‘We don’t want the conversation to end’: Canadian Black association hopes anti-racism protests inspire action from Dufferin County
‘We don’t want the conversation to end’: Canadian Black association hopes anti-racism protests inspire action from Dufferin County By Alexandra Heck It’s not an easy time for anyone during the…
Read MoreRacism needs to be battled in the same way as COVID-19, says Shelburne’s deputy mayor
Racism needs to be battled in the same way as COVID-19, says Shelburne’s deputy mayor Source: Alexandra Heck, Orangeville Banner The last week has been an emotional roller-coaster for Shelburne’s…
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