Location: Mondragon Bookstore and Coffee House, 91 Albert Street, Winnipeg Sponsor: Peace Alliance Winnipeg Admission: free, but the hat will be passed to help defray expenses Lester Pearson is one of Canada’s most important political figures. A Nobel Peace laureate,…
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Syria Information Meeting
Location: The Learning Centre, United Way, 580 Main Street, Winnipeg An information session with members of the Syrian Assembly of Manitoba
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
Peace Alliance Winnipeg – Year in Review – Video Report
By Glenn Michalchuk Overall 2011 saw a continuation of the disturbing trend in Canadian foreign policy of actively supporting war on Iran, denial of Palestinian rights and a readiness to move anywhere in the world in support of U.S. interests.…
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)…
Men’s Gathering & Unity Walk for Missing and Murdered Women
Location: 339 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg Native Rights Leaders and Social justice activists from the American Indian Movement (AIM) and Red Power United (RPU) are sending a call out for a show of solidarity by Native & Non-Native Men & Women…
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…