(The following article is from the July 1-31, 2009, 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.)


People’s Voice Moncada Day Picnic - 530 Wakesia Ave., with guest Sam Hammond, BC  Communist Party organizer. For full details call Gilberto, 250-754-4277.


Annual People’s Voice Walk-A-Thon - Sun., August 9, starts 11 am at Bear Creek Park, near parking lot at 140 St. & 88 Ave. For details see ad on page 2 or call Harjit, 604-543-7179.


Left Film Night - Sat., July 25, 706 Clark Drive. At 7 pm, “638 Ways to Kill Castro” documentary on CIA plots); followed at 8:40 pm with “The Waiting List”, Cuban comedy film. Free admission, refreshments on sale, for info call 604-255-2041.

Moncada Day Celebration, hosted by Canadian-Cuban Friendship Association - 2 pm, Sunday, July 26, Chilean Co-op, 3390 School Ave. (near Kingsway & Joyce). For details, call Ray, 604-254-1350.


Pastors for Peace, farewell presentations for this year’s Manitoba caravan to Cuba defying  the U.S. blockade. Tue., July 7, 7:30 pm, Charleswood Mennonite Church, Haney & Eldrige. Info MB-Cuba Solidarity Ctee., 783-9380.


Political discussion & beer, all welcome to join Saskatoon CPC members - third Monday of every month, in the tv room at Amigo’s, 632-10 St. East.


CCFA Toronto Island Cruise, celebrate Moncada Day - Sat., July 25, check in 11:30 am,  disembark by 4 pm. Live Cuban Music with Pablo Terry & “Sol de Cuba”, lunch included, for info/tickets call Sharon, 905-951-8499.

Solidarity House classes - at 779 Barton St. East (parking at rear). Wednesdays 7-9, Introduction to Spoken Spanish, $10 suggested donation - bring your dictionary! Saturdays 12-2 - Das Kapital, video & discussion.