Location: Carol Shields Auditorium, Millennium Library, 251 Donald Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba Come watch an award-winning video and participate in a panel discussion that includes director Amy Miller. “Myths for Profit” challenges the popular conception that Canada is a global good…
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Peace Alliance Winnipeg Winter House Concert
Peace Alliance Winnipeg Winter House Concert with Derrick McCandless Tickets: $25 – to reserve call 586-6057 or email info@peacealliancewinnipeg.ca Location: We’ll tell you when you reserve your tickets. Doors open: 7:30 p.m. Concert begins: 8:00 p.m. Help promote this fundraising…
Winnipeg Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid Community Supper
Location: University of Winnipeg Bulman Students’ Centre Mezzanine, 515 Portage Avenue Topic: The Palestinian Bid for Statehood Speaker: Professor Henry Heller Sponsor: Winnipeg Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid Contact: Email info@wcaia.ca for further details or to confirm your attendance
West End Rally for Social Services and Against Crime Bill C-10
Location: West End Library at Sargent Park, 999 Sargent Avenue,Winnipeg, MB The Governments of Stephen Harper and Greg Selinger are both supporting a regressive agenda on crime in an era of economic uncertainty. Global criminal justice experts from Texas to…
Screening: Indigenous in the City
Where: University of Winnipeg – Eckhardt-Grammate Hall Who: The evening will be hosted by Wab Kinew. Director Ryszard Hunka, producer Coleen Rajotte, and rap group Winnipeg’s Most in attendance. Why: To give an advance screening of the first episode of…
Support the Canadian Wheat Board
Location: CWB headquarters, 423 Main St. (at McDermot) Coalition to rally in support of Wheat Board, respect of farmer and Canadian democracy “My Canada includes the Wheat Board” An ad hoc coalition of Canadian sovereignty, labour, farm and other groups…
International Human Rights Day
Location: Union Centre, 275 Broadway, Winnipeg Anniversary and Celebration International Human Rights Day from volunteerism to activism Keynote speaker: Gerry Caplan Former CUSO field officer, author of The Betrayal of Africa, weekly online columnist for the Globe and Mail and…
Cinema Politica: Crude Sacrifice
Location: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, University of Winnipeg UW Aboriginal Student Council, Gallery 1C03, Cinema Politica, and the UWSA present a film screening of Crude Sacrifice. Crude Sacrifice takes a look at how one northern community, Fort Chipewyan is affected by the…
Stop Bill C-10 Rally
Location: Manitoba Legislative Building, North Entrance Sponsor: John Howard Society of Manitoba You are invited to take part in a rally being organized at the Legislature, to call on the Manitoba government to follow the lead of Newfoundland, Quebec and…
Human Rights of the US-Mexico Border
Location: Workers Organizing Resource Centre, 280 Smith St., mezzanine level (between Portage and Graham Avenues) Over 350 people a year die trying to enter Arizona – An eye-witness account and discussion Since 1994, more than 6,000 men, women and children…