(The following
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VANCOUVER, BC
18th
Annual People’s Voice/Rebel Youth Banquet - Sat., June 5, 6 pm,
Russian Hall, 600 Campbell Ave. Tickets $10, call 604-254-9836 for full
details.
On-to-Ottawa Trek, historical plaque
ceremony and send-off for 2010
homelessness Trekkers - Sunday, June 6, 1-3 pm, Crab Park (N.
foot of
Main).
On to Ottawa 75th Committee, http://www.ontoottawa.ca. Communist
Party of Canada 89th anniversary, forum and celebration
- 7:30 pm, Thursday, May
27, 706 Clark Drive. Sponsor:
Vancouver East Club CPC,
604-255-2041.
Stop Harper’s War Now, antiwar rally -
1 pm, Sat., May 29, Vancouver Art Gallery, organized by StopWar peace
coalition, http://www.stopwar.ca. Left
Film Night, Sunday - May 30, 7 pm, “From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks,” on ILWU leader Harry Bridges. Free admission, donations welcome, Centre for Socialist Education, 706 Clark Drive. For info, call 604-255-2041.
CALGARY, AB
On-To-Ottawa
Trek, 75th anniversary celebration - Wed., June 9, 7:30 pm,
ATU Union Hall, 5325-1A Street SW. An entertaining multi-media
celebration of history, labour and social conscience.
TORONTO, ON
Bazaar & White Elephant Sale -
Sat., May 29, 11-4, AUUC Cultural Centre, 1604 Bloor West (between
Dundas and Keele).
Arts & crafts, bake table, bingo, raffle, bargains galore, lunch
and refreshments. Tables for rent $15. For info, contact Patricia,
416-604-8724.
People’s Voice Street Sale - Sat.,
May 29, 8 am-2 pm, proceeds to Fund
Drive, 526 Main St. (2 blocks north of Main Subway). Hot dogs &
sausages, clothes, books, jewellery, plants, and more! Call Liz at
416-469-2481 for info.
G8/G20 rally and march - Sat.,
June 26, 1 pm, from Queen’s Park, call 416-441-3710 for details.
ST. CATHERINES, ON
People’s Voice Fundraiser, hear Dr.
Keith Ellis on the coverup of
Cuba’s efforts in Haiti - Sun., May 16, 2-5 pm, BBQ including
vegetarian
food, 8 1/2 Allan Drive
FORT ERIE, ON
Canadian-Cuban Friendship Association-Niagara - social event
Sunday,
June 13, 2-6 pm, $5 for a taste of cuba, BBQ, Cuban music, 1760 Ridge
Road.
MONTREAL, QC
Parti Communiste du Québec and
Clarté Office launch -(new
date), 1 pm,
Sunday, May 30, at Association des Travailleurs Grecs Hall, 5359 Ave du
Parc. Live music, refreshments, political discussion on the Common
Front and the fightback.
Palestinians And Jews United, vigil against the occupation, every
Friday at noon, Sainte-Catherine and Union (near Metro McGill).
Solidarity with the
Greek workers! Support the
PV 2010 Fund Drive!