Category: Upcoming Events

Posts about coming events

Winnipeg Rally for the Canadian Boat to Gaza

Location: Corner of River Avenue and Osborne Street, Winnipeg Sponsors: Independent Jewish Voices (Winnipeg) Canada Palestine Support Network (Winnipeg) Peace Alliance Winnipeg Background The Canadian Boat to Gaza, The Tahrir, is being prevented by Greek authorities from leaving its port…

Why CETA is Bad for Canada

Location: CGA Manitoba Room, Red River College, 160 Princess Street, Winnipeg, MB A free event featuring Maude Barlow, National Chairperson, Council of Canadians Paul Moist, National President, Canadian Union of Public Employees Canada and the European Union are negotiating a…

Screening: White Water, Black Gold

As a forerunner to International Stop the Tar Sands Day (June 18), being marked in countries around the world as a Day of Action to stop the mining of the Alberta Tar Sands, we are proud to present the screening…

Earth Day with Maude Barlowe

Location: Fort Garry Hotel, 222 Broadway Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba  (map) Maude Barlow is the National Chairperson of the Council of Canadians and she chairs the board of Washington-based Food and Water Watch. She is also an executive member of the…

Federal all-party forum on the environment

Location: First Unitarian Church, 603 Wellington Crescent Let’s give the environment a voice this election. Hear all the platforms. Ask questions. Featuring: Jacqueline Romanow, Green Party Terry Duguid, Liberal Party Dennis Lewycky, NDP Conservative Party, t.b.d. Info: josh@mbeconetwork.org or 943-0318

Red Tent Campaign Day of Action

The Red Tent Campaign is a coalition of housing advocacy organizations and individuals, including the Right to Housing Coalition in Manitoba. On April 19 there will be a Red Tent Day of Action to draw attention to the critical housing…

7th Generation Walk for Mother Earth

When we show our respect for other living things, they respond with respect for us. ( Arapaho proverb) 11 am – 1:30 pm CENTRAL PARK: Maude Barlow of the Council of Canadians and speakers, The Flaming Trolleys marching band, spoken…