15) WHAT'S LEFT

Victoria, BC

Nagasaki Remembered, lantern ceremony, Tue., Aug. 9, 7:30 pm, at Craigflower Park/Kosapsom (Admirals Road and Gorge Road West, Saanich). Sponsored by Raging Grannies, Physicians for Global Survival, Victoria Nikkei Cultural Society, Victoria Peace Coalition, Council of Canadians-Victoria.Jjj

Surrey, BC

People’s Voice Walk-A-Thon, Sun., Aug. 21 (note date change), meet 11 am at Bear Creek Park (140 St. parking lot at 88 Ave.), walk 12 noon, lunch and program 1 pm. For info, call 604-254-9836.

Vancouver, BC

COPE Garden Party, 2-8:30 pm, Sunday, Aug. 7, at Donalda & Steve’s, $40 (includes dinner) or $20 without, call 604-255-0400 for info.

Winnipeg, MB

Lanterns for Peace, Hiroshima Day ceremony for abolition of nuclear weapons, Sat., Aug. 6, 7:30 pm, Memorial Park. Info: Project Peacemakers, 775-7178.

Toronto, ON

Salsa in the City Square, 16th Annual Toronto-Cuba Friendship Day, Sat., August 27, 1-8 pm, “CUBA - FRIEND TO THE WORLD”. Free admission, Nathan Phillips Square (City Hall). Cuban Dance Bands, Yani Borrell y Los Clave Kings, more entertainment to be confirmed. Beer Garden, Cuban Food, Free Salsa Lessons, Display and Info tables. All Welcome, organized by Canadian-Cuban Friendship Association Toronto, www.ccfatoronto.ca, 416-410-8254 or 905-951-8499 (Sharon).

Montreal, QC

 

Palestinians And Jews United, boycott/disinvestment/sanctions picket, every Saturday, 1-3 pm, outside Israeli shoe store “NAOT”, 3941 St- Denis Street.

 

(The above article is from the August 1-31, 2011, issue of People's Voice, Canada's leading communist newspaper. Articles can be reprinted free if the source is credited. Subscription rates in Canada: $30/year, or $15 low income rate; for U.S. readers - $45 US per year; other overseas readers - $45 US or $50 CDN per year. Send to People's Voice, c/o PV Business Manager, 706 Clark Drive, Vancouver, BC, V5L 3J1.)