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The Working Families Party (WFP) is a progressive minor political party in the United States, founded in New York in 1998. There are active chapters in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.
The Winnipeg Free Press (or WFP; founded as the Manitoba Free Press) is a daily (excluding Sunday) broadsheet newspaper in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.It provides coverage of local, provincial, national, and international news, as well as current events in sports, business, and entertainment and various consumer-oriented features, such as homes and automobiles appear on a weekly basis.
The World Food Programme [a] (WFP) is an international organization within the United Nations that provides food assistance worldwide. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization [2] [3] and the leading provider of school meals. [4] Founded in 1961, WFP is headquartered in Rome and has offices in 87 countries. [5]
Catherine Ann McKay was born on May 31, 1961. [1] Her parents were from Cross Lake First Nation, but she was raised outside of Winnipeg. [6] When she was around two years old, she was taken from her parents as part of the Sixties Scoop, as a social worker had deemed her parents unable to care for her due to having several children already. [6]
In 1983, the newspaper moved to a building in suburban Inkster Industrial Park, [10] presaging a similar move by the Winnipeg Free Press some years later. In February 1983, Quebecor invested in the newspaper, [11] at a time when circulation of the Sun had grown to 34,000 daily. Lack of advertisers and not owning its own printing press caused ...
She began her journalism career at the Winnipeg Free Press, as agriculture reporter, general reporter and business writer.. After the Free Press, she joined CBC Television in Winnipeg as a morning television co-host, then spent two years in Toronto as co-host and producer for the short-lived national business program "MoneyMakers".
The second word in its name was originally capitalized as "FreeRice". On November 20, 2007, the WFP launched a campaign to "feed a child for Thanksgiving", encouraging internet users "to take time out from traditionally the busiest online shopping period of the year and help the hungry" by playing the game. [2]
Witness for Peace (WFP) is a United States–based grassroots organization founded in 1983 that opposed the Reagan administration's support of the Nicaraguan Contras, denouncing widespread atrocities by these counterrevolutionary groups. Witness for Peace Solidarity Collective brought U.S. citizens to Nicaragua to see the effects of their ...