17) WHAT'S LEFT

Burnaby, BC

 

An evening of your favourite songs, with musicians Tom Hawken, Linda Chobotuck and Joyce Holmes, plus full turkey dinner and dessert, Sat., Sept. 24. Doors 6:30 pm, Program 8 pm, 5435 Kincaid Street. Info and RSVP Anna 604-294-6775. $20/person, kids under 12 $10, limited seating. Proceeds: Burnaby Club.

Vancouver, BC

 

Labour Day Festival, 11-3, Monday, Sept. 5, Robson Square. For information on Labour Day events across the province, contact BC Federation of Labour, 604-430-1421 or www.bcfed.ca.

 

COPE policy and nomination meeting, Sunday, Sept. 18, registration starts 8:30 am, Coast Plaza Hotel, 1763 Comox St. For information ph. 604-254-

0400 or www.cope.bc.ca.

 

Annual Women’s Housing March, Sat., Sept. 17, 1:30 pm, from Cordova and Columbia, organized by Downtown Eastside Women Centre Power of Women Group.

 

Left Film Night, returns with “GASLAND”, documentary on the impact of natural gas “fracking” industry, 7 pm, Sun., Sept. 25, Centre for Socialist

Education, 706 Clark Dr. Free, call 604-255-2041 for info.

 

Saskatoon, SK

 

Indigenous Young Women: Speaking our Truths, register by Sept. 9 deadline for this Nov. 18-21 conference. Info: 1-888-948-1112 or Natasha@girlsactionfoundation.ca, or google “Girls Action Foundation”.

 

Winnipeg, MB

 

Radical BookFair & DIY Fest, Friday Sept. 23, 7 pm, panel discussion in Mondragon, and music show. Sat., Sept. 24, 11 am-5 pm, book tables on Albert St with workshops in nearby spaces. Sun., Sept. 25 fundraising brunch in Mondragon plus book tables on the street noon to 4 pm, DIY

workshops in nearby spaces.

Toronto, ON

 

STOP FORD'S CUTS, Sat., Sept. 10, 1 pm, Dufferin Grove Park, 875 Dufferin (north of College). Mass meeting to lay out a People’s Declaration set of demands to deliver to City Hall. Monday, Sept. 26, 5:30 pm, rally at City Hall to defend communities, public services, and good jobs!

 

Meet the Communist Candidates in Ontario, "People Before Profits" election rally, Sat., Sept. 17, 7 pm, GCDO Hall (290 Danforth Ave., Chester  Subway). Food, cash bar, music, everyone welcome. 416-469-2446 for info.

 

Globalization and world inequality, ten-week study course, Mondays, 7-10 pm, Sept. 27-Dec. 6 at the Labour Education Centre (LEC), cost $120, for info visit www.laboureducation.org or www.mlec.org.

 

Montreal, QC

 

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

 

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