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Stop the war on the poor

Location: Begins at Employment and Income Assistance 111 Rorie St Winnipeg, MB Contact: Harrison Friesen or Sandy Banman at (204) 589-5699 More Information: Stop the war on the poor

Organizations pledge non – cooperation with CSIS

Organizations Launch Campaign of Non-Cooperation with Canadian Spy Agency: “Don’t Talk, Don’t Listen” to CSIS Montreal, 29 January 2012 — Almost seventy organizations have joined a call to end all cooperation with Canada’s spy agency, the Canadian Security Intelligence Service…

Fundraising Social – Hope For Haiti

Location: Mondragon, 91 Albert St, Winnipeg, MB A fundraising benefit/dance party organized by the Winnipeg Haiti Solidarity Group featuring DJs The Silver Fox and Adam Hannibal Tickets: $15-$10 (sliding scale), available at Mondragon (91 Albert St) or by phone (996-2611)…

Peace Alliance House Concert Video

Derrick McCandless performed before a small but enthusiastic audience at the most recent Peace Alliance Winnipeg House Concert, January 28, 2012. McCandless is an engaging performer with a wide repertoire of folk ballads, instrumentals and pop standards. (he’s also builder…

Tar sands, pipelines and tankers

Location: University of Winnipeg, Richardson College for the Environment & Science Complex,599 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB A public forum on the Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline Featuring: Dr. Wade Davis, Explorer in Residence, National Geographic Society, Senior Visiting Fellow at the…

Rally to End Omnibus Crime Bill C10

Location: Manitoba Legislature Ottawa’s Omnibus Crime Bill, C-10 unjustly targets Canada’s most vulnerable communities, including First Nations and people suffering from mental illnesses. It strips away judicial discretion and removes our traditional emphasis on rehabilitation. These are basic principles of…

Reel Green Film Festival

Manitoba’s only festival dedicated to environmental issues and solutions. Be informed. Be inspired. February 3 & 4, 2012 Feb. 3; Reel Celebration with feature film, Earthie awards, reception 7:30 – 10:00 PM (doors open at 7 PM) West End Cultural…

Social Justice Fair

Location: Eckhardt-Gramatte Hall, University of Winnipeg The 6th annual Social Justice Fair is offered to all UWinnipeg students by Menno Simons College (MSC) Student Services. The Fair serves as a venue to increase student awareness of organizations working toward social…