On Thursday, George W. Bush and former U.S. president Bill Clinton (himself an accomplished war criminal) will be attending the Surrey Regional Economic Summit at the Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel. Here’s some information from the Canadian Peace Alliance on what…
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,…