Location: Workers Organizing Resource Centre, 280 Smith St., mezzanine level (between Portage and Graham Avenues) Over 350 people a year die trying to enter Arizona – An eye-witness account and discussion Since 1994, more than 6,000 men, women and children…
Category: Upcoming Events
Posts about coming events
Spaghetti Supper: “Meals for a mine-free world”
Transcona Memorial United Church is holding a ‘Meals For a Mine-Free World’ spaghetti supper. The cost is $10. This is a fundraiser for the Canadian Landmine Foundation. The guest speaker will be Wendy Hayward, a Board member of the Canadian…
Global Justice Film Festival
November 4th Friday Evening Qapirangajuq: Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change with directors Zacharias Kunuk and Ian Mauro (joining by Skype for Q&A session) at the Winnipeg Art Gallery, 300 Memorial Blvd. Doors Open at 6:00pm Show at 7:00pm All Saturday showings at the…
Concert: Sing for Peace
Location: Crescent Fort Rouge United Church, 525 Wardlaw Ave. & Nassau St. N., Winnipeg. A great group of students ranging in age will be performing, as well as a hand bell choir. Tickets are $10.00 for adults, free for children under…
Toy Store Inspection
Location: Project Peacemakers Office, 2nd Floor, Westminster United Church, 745 Westminster Avenue (2nd entrance west of Maryland St.) After a one-year hiatus, the Toy Store Inspection is back up and running this year. Project Peacemakers encourages all, young and not…
Human rights & the NAFTA
Location: The Club Room, Fort Garry Hotel, 222 Broadway Avenue, Winnipeg The University of Manitoba Global Political Economy Program and the Faculty of Arts present A Free Public Lecture by Dr. Diane Elson, Professor, Centre for Research in Economic Sociology,…
Peace Alliance Winnipeg Monthly Meeting
Location: Project Peacemakers Office, 2nd Floor, Westminster United Church, 745 Westminster Avenue (2nd entrance west of Maryland St.) Peace Alliance Winnipeg meets monthly to plan our activities. Everyone is welcome.
Charles Taylor: Solidarity and Diversity in a Secular Age
Location: Eckhardt-Grammate Hall, The University of Winnipeg, 515 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba Mouseland Press Inc., The Uniter and The Knowles-Woodsworth Centre for Theology and Public Policy present: Charles Taylor, “Managing Belief and Unbelief in the Public Square.” Globally renowned Canadian…
Cuba for Haiti
Location: Mondragon Book Store and Coffee House, 91 Albert Street, Winnipeg Cuban Doctor on Canada Wide Tour to Speak on Cuba’s Humanitarian Medical Mission From October 13 to November 6, 2011 Dr. Jorge Tomas Balseiro Estevez, a member of Cuba’s…
4 Directions Walk – End Poverty
Location: Manitoba Legislature. Walk or attend the rally! – Bring everyone you know! – Discuss Manitoba’s Justice Charter to Eradicate Poverty. Attend the rally or join a walk: East St. Mary’s & Perimeter, 10:30 a.m. Or join up at: St.…