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Tag: 1980s

Anti-Nuke Kiss-in

Posted on May 19, 2026 by opirgkingstoncoordinator

1985   August 9th, 1985, marked the 40th anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings that claimed nearly two hundred thousand lives [1]. Kingstonians joined people all around the

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Kingston-Temagami Action

Posted on May 19, 2026 by opirgkingstoncoordinator

1989-1990   One of the most contentious Canadian environmental protests in the 1990s revolved around the expansion of the Red Squirrel Logging Road into the Temagami region, which was home

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1989 Feminist Occupation of the Principal’s Office

Posted on May 19, 2026 by opirgkingstoncoordinator

1989 “R.O.F.F.’s Watching” In October 1989, a group of male students put several derogatory signs up on the windows of their dorms in Gordon Hall to mock the “No Means

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