17) WHAT'S LEFT

Surrey, BC

 

NATO and the danger of war, with Peace Congress President Dave McKee, Tue., Feb. 28, 7 pm, Strawberry Hill Library, 7399-122 St. Sponsor Fraser Valley Peace Council, call Nazir, 604-940-0420.

 

North Vancouver, BC

 

NATO and the danger of war, with Peace Congress President Dave McKee, Wed., Feb. 29, 7 pm, 1044 St. George Ave., sponsored by Centre for Socialist Education.

 

Vancouver, BC

 

Left Film Night, “Jesus Camp”, documentary about fundamentalist indoctrination of children, 7 pm, Sun., Feb. 26, Centre for Socialist Education, 706 Clark Dr. Admission by donation, call 604-255-2041. (Mark your calendar: March 25 Left Film Night pasta dinner, proceeds to PV Fund Drive.)

 

Rocky Mountaineer support rally, for locked-out workers, Mon., March 5, 3:30 pm, station at 1755 Cottrell St. (behind Home Depot off Terminal).

 

Fundraising concert for CODEV Canada and Independent Jewish Voices, Sat., March 10, 8 pm, with Fraser Union and Gram Partisans, St. James Hall, W. 10th and Trutch.

 

COPE Winter Gala, tribute to outgoing COPE electeds, new date Sat., March 31, 7 pm, Museum of Vancouver (1100 Chestnut). Tickets at 604-255-0400, or www.cope.bc.ca.

 

Winnipeg, MB

 

“Retire NATO” public meeting with Dave McKee, president, Canadian Peace Congress. Tue., March 6, 7 pm, at St. Boniface library, 131 Provencher (at Tache). Call Manitoba Peace Council, 792-3371.

 

Marxism course, information or to register, contact the Communist Party, 586-7824 or cpc-mb @changethe-worldmb.ca.

 

Toronto, ON

 

Dinner and Evening in praise of Dave Rigby, Sat., March 17, doors open 6 pm, Ausp: Central Committee, CPC. For tickets and info, call 416-469-2446.

 

Montreal, QC

 

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

 

IWD EVENTS

 

LONDON, ON - IWD Luncheon, Sat., March 3, 11:30 am, office of Ontario Public Service Employees Union, 1092 Dearness, RSVP 519-207-3444.

 

ST. CATHARINES, ON - Women’s Fair, Sunday, March 4, 1-5 pm, at CAW Hall, 124 Bunting Road, organized by CAW 199 Women’s Committee.

 

TORONTO, ON - Good Jobs, Services and Dignity, Sat., March 3, rally 11 am at OISE Auditorium, 252 Bloor St. W, march 1 pm, info fair 2 pm at Ryerson, 55 Gould St. Organized by Women Working With Immigrant Women and IWD Organizing Ctee.

 

IWD Celebration honouring women in the Latino community, Sunday, March 11, 3-7 pm, at CUPE 4400 - 4th Floor 1482 Bathurst, organized by Casa Salvador Allende.

 

VANCOUVER, BC – IWD Celebration, Sat., March 10, 2-5 pm, info fair and films at W2 Atrium (111 W. Hastings), organized by BC Federation of Labour and  VDLC.

 

WINNIPEG, MB - IWD March, Thur., March 8, speakers 5:30 pm at City Hall, march starts 6 pm to Union Centre (275 Broadway) for speakers, food and refreshments.

 

WOLFEVILLE, NS – IWD celebration Fri., March 9, 7 pm, St. John’s Parish Hall, presented by Acadia University Faculty Association Women’s Committee Cafe. Proceeds toChrysalis Transition House.

 

(The above article is from the March 1-15, 2012, 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.)