17)WHAT'S LEFT

(The following articles are from the June 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.)


CUMBERLAND, BC

Miners’ Memorial Day, social
evening - Friday, June 27 at Cumberland United Church, followed by June 28 pancake breakfast, Ginger Goodwin graveside ceremony, pub crawl, dinner and other events. For info contact Cumberland Historical Society, 250-336-2445.

SURREY, BC

People’s Voice Walk-A-Thon - Sunday, July 20, meet at Bear Creek Park picnic area, near parking lot by 140 St. & 88 Avenue. Walk around the park at 11 am, international potluck lunch at 12 noon, speakers & entertainment 1 pm. For info, call Harjit, 604-543-7179.

VANCOUVER, BC

Women’s Housing March against Poverty - 2 pm, Sat., June 14, organized by Power of Women Group, starts at Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre.

Shock Doctrine: Rise of Global Capitalism, panel with Naomi Klein and local activists -   Thursday, June 19, 6 pm, Maritime Labour Centre, 1880 Triumph St.

Salvador Allende Tribute, marking centenary of his birth - 7:30 pm, Sat., June 21, Centre for Socialist Education, 706 Clark Drive, for details contact Gladys Marin Club CPC, 254-9826.

Left Film Night -, returns July 27 to the Centre for Socialist Education, 706 Clark Drive, call  604-255-2041 for details.

WINNIPEG, MN

Annual Peace Walk - Saturday, June 14, starts 12 Noon at the provincial Legislature. For further information, contact Peace Alliance Winnipeg, tel. 479-7026

Winnipeg Citizens’ Coalition founding meeting - Mon., June 16. Register 6:30 pm, starts 7 pm at Millennium Library, Carol Shields Auditorium, 251 Donald. Guest speaker Shellie Bird from “People for a Better Ottawa Municipal Coalition.” Info: http://www.winnipegcitizenscoalition.com

Fundraiser for Pastors for Peace 19th Friendshipment Caravan to Cuba - Tue., June 17, 7 pm at St. Mary’s Road United Church, 613 St. Mary’s Road. Free admission! Info Manitoba-Cuba Solidarity Committee 783-9380.

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

SASKATOON

Political discussion & beer, all welcome to join Saskatoon CPC members, 5:30 pm, Monday,  June 16, and the third Monday of every month, in the tv room at Amigo’s, 632-10th St. East.

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

Pastors for Peace 19th Friendshipment, Cuba Caravan fundraiser - 7:15 pm, Wed., June 18, Cuban dinner ($20 suggested donation), cash bar, speakers from IFCO and Cuban Consulate,  entertainment by La Bomba, Benni and Faith Nolan, at Steelworkers Hall, 25 Cecil St. Sponsored by Don Heights Unitarians, endorsed by Canadian-Cuban Friendship Association Toronto, call 416-293-7788 for info.

CPC Ontario Convention Social - Sat., June 21, 6 pm, 290A Danforth Ave (2 blocks west of Chester TTC). Live jazz with Wally Brooker and Jason Argoulis, Liz Rowley on the corporate attack and the fightback, refreshments, supper, call 416-469-2446.

Free the Cuban Five - rally Sat., June 21, 1:00 pm, 360 University Ave. (U.S. Consulate), organized by Toronto Forum on Cuba.

CCFA Toronto Island Cruise - Sunday, July 27, Noon-4 pm, lunch included, live band, to reserve tickets ($35) call CCFA Toronto 416-410-8254 or Sharon 905-951-8499.

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