13) WHAT'S LEFT
(The following article is from the April 16-30, 2008 issue of People's Voice, Canada's leading communist newspaper. Articles can be reprinted free if the source is credited. Subscription rates in Canada: $25/year, or $12 low income rate; for U.S. readers - $25 US per year; other overseas readers - $25 US or $35 CDN per year. Send to: People's Voice, c/o PV Business Manager, 133 Herkimer St. Unit 502, Hamilton, ON, L8P 2H3.)

 MAYWORKS

See next issue for MayWorks events across Canada. Check websites for highlights:
Toronto - http://www.mayworks.ca
Winnipeg - http://www.mayworks.org
Edmonton - http://www.mayweek.ab.ca
Ottawa - http://www.mayworksottawa.ca

VANCOUVER, BC

Left Film Night, Sunday - April 27, 7 pm, Centre for Socialist Education, 706 Clark  Drive. “Harlan County USA,” documentary on Kentucky coal miners’s strike by Academy  Award-winning director Barbara Kopple. Free (donations welcome), call 604-255-2041.

May Day Rally - Thursday, May 1, gather 5:30 pm at Clark Park (14th & Commercial), for 6 pm march to Grandview Park.

Frank Paul Rally: stop the violence - Thursday, May 8, 5 pm, Detox Centre, 377 E. Hastings, organized by Indigenous Action Movement.

FMLN Fundraiser, with Luis Enrique Majia Godoy and guests Son Rebelde - Thursday, May 15, 7 pm, Peretz Centre, 6184 Ash St. Tickets $25 at People’s Co-op Books (1391 Commercial) or call 604-876-6749.
BURNABY, BC

Mother’s Day Pancake Breakfast - proceeds to People’s Voice, Sunday, May 11, 10 am  (last call for pancakes 12 noon), 5435 Kincaid St. Admission $10 (or $5 under 12), call Anna, 604-294-6775.

WINNIPEG, MN

Manitoba-Cuba Solidarity Committee, monthly meeting - Mon., Apr. 14, 7 pm, Workers  Organizing Resource Centre, 280 Smith St.

Rally against the Security and Prosperity Partnership - Sat., Apr. 19, meet 12:30 at the Forks for a march to the Legislature. Info 947-2220.

May Day Committee planning meeting for International Workers’ Day - Sunday, Apr. 20, 12 Noon, 280 Smith St. Info 479-7026

Young Communist League-UW campus club  meets 1st & 4th Wednesday each month, 5:30 pm, U of W buffeteria (4th floor top of escalators). E-mail us at ycl_manitoba@ycl-ljc.ca

YCL movie nights on U of W campus - to get on the notice list for time, room, and films, just e-mail us at yclmovienight@hotmail.com.

EDMONTON, AB

Edmonton Young Communist League - meets regularly at Remedy Cafe, 8631-109 St., 5 pm on the second Friday each month. Discussion topics and suggested readings on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=3559215104.

TORONTO, ON

Glassware sale, fundraiser for People’s Voice - Sat., April 19, 10 am-2 pm, 290 Danforth Ave. Sparkling new Mikassa glass and dishware sets , huge bargains, come early for best selection. Auspices: East Toronto CPC.

Ontario: Crisis Ahead - Which Way Out?, People’s Voice Forum - Thursday, April 24, 7:30 pm, GCDO Hall, 290 Danforth Ave. (Chester subway), speaker CPC (Ontario) leader Liz Rowley on the developing economic crisis in Ontario.

May Day in Toronto! Celebrate May Day with People’s Voice - Thursday, May 1, 7:30 pm, GCDO Hall, 290 Danforth Ave. Music, speakers, food, refreshments. Don’t miss it! Labour Council delegates welcome!

March for Immigrant Rights - Sat., May 3, Noon-6 pm, Christie Pitts Park, 750 Bloor St. West., demand justice and dignity for all immigrants and refugees. Organized by No One Is Illegal & others.

Kenny Prize Lecture - Thursday, May 8, 4 pm, Fischer Rare Books Library, 2nd Floor, 120 St. George St. Lecture by Kenny prize winner Andrée Lévesque, author of Red Travellers.

ST. CATHARINES, ON

People’s Voice Social - Thur., April 24, 7 pm, at 8 1/2 Allan Drive, (off Hillpark Lane),  hosted by Eric Blair Club, with guest speaker Sam Hammond, People’s Voice business manager and CPC-Ontario St. Catharines candidate in 2007 provincial election. For directions/info call 905-646-7274.

MONTREAL, QC

May Day rally to defend public health care against privatization, organized by Quebec trade union centrals - Sat., May 3, 12 noon, at Parc Lafontaine (Sherbrooke Metro, corner of Sherbrooke & Parc-Lafontaine).

Vigil against occupation of Palestine - Fridays, noon to 1 pm, at Israeli Consulate, corner of Peel and Rene Levesque. For info: Palestinians And Jews United, 961-3928.

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