Together Fundraisers present An Evening of Readings for Project Hope with authors Rawi Hage and Jason Sherman special performance by Roula Said and Maryem Tollar. Tickets $20 at the door or Women's Book Store, 73 Harbord St. (west of Spadina 416-922-8744) or through togetherfundraisers@gmail.com.      Show more . . .

Discussion with Marcus Bornfreud of Creative Commons Canada and Susan Crean of Creator's Rights Alliance.      Show more . . .

Environmental conference regarding organic agriculture.      Show more . . .

After months of increasingly harsh sanctions, Israel has imposed a total closure on the Gaza Strip's border crossings, even preventing the delivery of humanitarian aid. Meanwhile the Israeli army continues its attacks on the imprisoned Palestinian people of Gaza, demolishing homes, factories and      Show more . . .

Activist, small farmer, teacher, and philosopher Derrick Jensen seamlessly weaves together the threads tthat connect different forms of oppression and domination, from racial and class domination, to ttechnology and surveillance, to domestic violence and abuse, to ecological devastation and global      Show more . . .

Book Launch and presentation by Randall Craig, Canada's leading authority on career planning      Show more . . .

Connexions online has a new look and feel. Visit a poll and leave a comment after filling out our survey or short poll.      Show more . . .

A story of four runaways through their surreal world built of imagination and longing, looking for a place to belong. Muriel Miguel's direction brings the stage to life with stories bright with laughter and sorrowand with song and dance.      Show more . . .

Students Against Israeli Apartheid (SAIA) is proud to announce the schedule for the 4th annual Israeli Apartheid Week being held under the banner 60 Years of Nakba: End Israeli Apartheid. This international week, which began in Torontoin 2005, has now spread to Palestine, South Africa, Norway, UK      Show more . . .

Featuring - Saron Ghebressellassie (SAIA and United Black Students at Ryerson) - Clayton Thomas Muller (Indigenous Environmental Network) - Azmi Bishara (Video broadcast of his address to Israeli Apartheid Week in South Africa)      Show more . . .

Featuring - Toufic Haddad (Between the Lines) - Khaled Mouammar (CAF)      Show more . . .

Announcing a new collaboration between Erotic Blender and Come As You Are's Erotic Arts and Craft Fair! These two sexy events and more have been combined into Toronto's first annual Erotic Arts Festival.      Show more . . .

Forum to socialize, celebrate and support LEAF`s important work to protect and preserve Toronto`s urban forest.      Show more . . .

Panel discussion of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement.      Show more . . .

A Community Meeting to provide input on your vision of transportation...public transit, walking, biking,carpooling, roads.      Show more . . .

Talk by Michael Rosen, President of Tree Canada, to discuss Canada's urban forests and their carbon offset connection.      Show more . . .

Workshop to confront the dream of the North which believes to make a living, pollution is a reasonable trade-off. Video clips of world renowned thinkers, inspiring short films, leading edge information will be included.      Show more . . .

Derrick Jensen is the author of The Culture of Make Believe, A Language Older Than Words, Listening to the Land: Conversations about Nature. He writes for New York Magazine, Audobon, and the Sun Magazine.      Show more . . .

Showing of the powerful documentary on Israel's occupation of Palestine.      Show more . . .

Featuring - Salim Vally (PSC South Africa) - Katherine Nastovski (CUPE Ontario) - Heather Kere (Ryerson Students Union)      Show more . . .

Filipino women in domestic positions vacated by Palestinians, as they react to working and living in Israel.      Show more . . .

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A participatory gathering of students, social activists, academics, grass roots organizations, representatives of social justice, feminism, labour, indigenous and environmental movements, both local and global. List of presenters available at conference website.      Show more . . .

Meet at the The Israeli Consulate - 180 Bloor Street West. We will be marching east along Bloor and south on Yonge up to Dundas Square.      Show more . . .

Closing cultural event for Israeli Apartheid Week in Toronto.      Show more . . .

As a participant, you'll hear from two expert panels: leaders in the field of Socially Responsible Investment, and people with direct experience and perspectives on business, human rights, and the environment. Keynote address from Bruce Cox, Executive Director of Greenpeace Canada.      Show more . . .

An 8 week group for people in Toronto who are exploring their attraction to more to more than one gender or struggling with what bisexuality means to them and their lives. Space is limited. Please preregister.      Show more . . .

The Coalition Against Same Sex Partner Abuse (CASSPA) is hosting a launch of four new resources for the queer community. This event will bring together community activists and professionals working in the area of same sex domestic violence/intimate partner violence to address domestic violence in      Show more . . .

Free Presentation.      Show more . . .

Workshop:Ottawa on the Move to Work-Makes Good Business Sense More space in your parking lot? Less traffic on the Road? Want your employees healthier and richer? What's the catch?      Show more . . .

Mr. Tariq Amin-Khan teaches in Dept. of Politics and Public Administration at Ryerson University. He was in Pakistan in late December, 2007, and witnessed the convulsions following Benazir Bhutto's assassination.      Show more . . .

The famous poet Faiz's 97th birthday celebration (posthumously) will include an address by his daughter, Muneeza Hashmi and show a new film of his life. Poets, dancers, musicians and commentators from south east asia will also contribute to this great tribute to a great poet's.      Show more . . .

Conference on organic farming and organic food consumption. Why this is becoming a world-wide phenomenon and challenge. Keynote speaker will be Helge Hellberg and she will share how a county called Marin Organic is realizing its dream of becoming the first organic county in North America.      Show more . . .

Community walk to explore the lower Don River. Starts at Broadview Subway Station at 1:00 pm and ends at Riverdale Farm Meeting House, with hot drinks.      Show more . . .

Three local queer writers will read from their novels on themes of working and living within mental health institutions. They are: Debra Anderson, Farzana Doctor, Pat Capponi. Short Q & A fterwards.      Show more . . .

The conference will showcase suppliers and professionals in the field of green roof technology, retrofitting and design. Ten speakers are scheduled. City of Toronto representatives will be available to show homeowners how to apply for permits. Regular price: $318      Show more . . .

Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) is pleased to present Prof. Mearsheimer on a speaking tour in Canada. Mearsheimer is the co-author (with Stephen Walt) of The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy, a book that summarizes the cumulative impact of dozens of forces at work to      Show more . . .

Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) is pleased to present Prof. Mearsheimer on a speaking tour in Canada. Mearsheimer is the co-author (with Stephen Walt) of The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy, a book that summarizes the cumulative impact of dozens of forces at work to      Show more . . .

We shall engage in interactive discussions wity the panel, share supportsand exchange views while addressing assumptions and perceptions on same-sex, same gender loving relationships and realities in a safe and respectful space.      Show more . . .

Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) is pleased to present Prof. Mearsheimer on a speaking tour in Canada. Mearsheimer is the co-author (with Stephen Walt) of The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy, a book that summarizes the cumulative impact of dozens of forces at work to      Show more . . .

Free Public Talk: Improving Quality of Life through the promotion of Walking and Bicycling as Activities and of Public Spaces, Parks, and Trails as great places. Featuring Gil Penalosa      Show more . . .

"Manufacturing Neighborhoods" will explore the fundamental building blocks of vibrant, healthy communities through a multi-disciplinary panel discussion and q & a. Notable Panelists include Ken Greenberg, David Hulchanski, and Gillian Booth.      Show more . . .

Narrated by Paul Newman, this film raises key questions about where the products we consume originate, at what cost they are produced and ultimately, where our responsibilities lie.      Show more . . .

Dr. Suzuki to address the audience. His latest book is "David Suzuki: The Autobiography is available at the Mount Royal College Bookstore. There will be a signing after the event.      Show more . . .

Dr. Peter Menzies      Show more . . .

5th Annual Youth Symposium on the Environment will bring together Aboriginal Youth from across Ontario to discuss Environmental issues that affect their communities. The Symposium is broken up into four categories" Earth, Wind, Water, and Fire.      Show more . . .

Film Festival Schedule      Show more . . .

Two weeks ago, McMaster University announced that student clubs were banned from using the term "Israeli apartheid" to refer to Israeli apartheid. Students at McMaster are holding a public forum to protest this unprecedented attack on the right to academic freedom and the right to organize. They      Show more . . .

Israel's deputy defense minister Matan Vilnai today threatened Palestinians in the surrounded Gaza ghetto with a "holocaust" if they continue to resist Israel's illegal occupation.The word holocaust ("shoah" in Hebrew) is not one that is used lightly in Israel. It means very specifically genocide,      Show more . . .

The Conference will feature key note speakers such as: Andrew Nikiforuk, Maxime Laplante, Peter Katona, Dr. Ann Clark and Dr. Jennifer Sumner, and Ted Zettel.      Show more . . .

Topics include new meat regulations, poster presentations, interactive workshops covering a wide range of topics, gourmet banquet with entertainment, silent auction containing clothing, books, art, food, wine, tools, seeds etc.      Show more . . .

A one day repeat of Walk 21 2007 in Toronto at which some local presenters will share their breakout presentations with the community. See: www.toronto.ca/walk21/photos.htm      Show more . . .

General Meeting followed by film: "Escape from Suburbia" or hiking on the grounds of Kelso Park. Toronto Renewable Energy Coop presentation re residential solar panel installations followed by panel discussion.      Show more . . .

The conference will present keynote speakers, presentations, papers, and panel sessions that provide useful, practical and locally applicable insights. Workshops will focus on strategies and actions that can be adopted by local government, infrastructure decision - makers and business.      Show more . . .

Building Green in a changing climate Conference and Trade Show. Exhibiting green building technologies available on Vancouver Island      Show more . . .

The objective of this conference is to communicate to carriers and shippers, the government programs and initiatives that will help them use less fuel, save money and reduce emissions contributing to climate change and air pollution, in addition to showcasing best practices across different      Show more . . .

The Guerrilla Girls are feminist masked avengers who use facts, humour and outrageous visuals to expose sexism, racism and corruption in politics, art, film, and pop culture.They will talk about their work      Show more . . .

The 8th Organic Conference and Trade Show will feature:      Show more . . .

Philosopher Austin Dacey says that "secularism has lost its soul." From Washington to the Vatican to Tehran, religion is a public matter as never before, and secular values of personal autonomy, toleration, separation of religion and state, and freedom of conscience are attacked on all sides and      Show more . . .

Philosopher Austin Dacey says that "secularism has lost its soul." From Washington to the Vatican to Tehran, religion is a public matter as never before, and secular values of personal autonomy, toleration, separation of religion and state, and freedom of conscience are attacked on all sides and      Show more . . .

Join this weekly vigil in front of the Israeli consulate from 5 to 6pm every Friday. This is a way to protest Israel's 40 year occupation and the current siege of Gaza which has resulted in an ever-mounting loss of lives of Palestinians including many children, and a humanitarian disaster there.      Show more . . .

To create a culture of education for sustainable development in the province to support the overall goal of the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development, 2005 - 2014, which is "... to integrate the values inherent in sustainable development into all aspects of learning to      Show more . . .

Over two days, hands-on workshops, discussions and displays will cover such topics as food security on a low income, eating in the north, food in schools, food preserving, grower group conservatives, urban agriculture, youth, farm mentorship, mobilisation and strategic planning, and skill      Show more . . .

The conference will feature topics relevant to woodlot owners and managers from all walks of life. Presenters were invited to discuss woodlot tax planning, wetland management, managing for species at risk, forest inventories, and forest help.      Show more . . .

A cultural event with proceeds going to supporting a program in Nablus for children called Project Hope. This is an educational and arts program for children and youth who experience ongoing trauma from living under occupation.      Show more . . .

This milestone event will bring together women from diverse backgrounds and constituencies to discuss the priority issues of women living in Canada and the needs and the processes of women voices on the local, national and international levels.      Show more . . .

Join this weekly vigil in front of the Israeli consulate from 5 to 6pm every Friday. This is a way to protest Israel's 40 year occupation and the current siege of Gaza which has resulted in an ever-mounting loss of lives of Palestinians including many children, and a humanitarian disaster there.      Show more . . .

The Sustainable Business Conference brings together representatives from the private, public, and non-governmental organizations as well as university faculty, and students from around the world. This year Sustainable Business Conference will highlight the food industry and its renowned leaders who      Show more . . .

The New University Cooperative is hosting its first AGM.      Show more . . .

Beginning with adialogue involving leadingalterntive energy experts, city mayors, muninipal managers and economic development practitioners together with businesses from across the North, the Green North Eco-Conference 2008 will emphasize the creation of a healthy and inclusive community that      Show more . . .

A free public forum contesting the charitable status of Zionist organizations      Show more . . .

Join this weekly vigil in front of the Israeli consulate from 5 to 6pm every Friday. This is a way to protest Israel's 40 year occupation and the current siege of Gaza which has resulted in an ever-mounting loss of lives of Palestinians including many children, and a humanitarian disaster there.      Show more . . .

"Ilan Pappe is Israel's bravest, most principled, most incisive historian."  - John Pilger Ilan Pappe Lecture & Book Signing Suggested Donation: $10 (Students/Seniors $5)      Show more . . .

After five years of occupation, the suffering of the Iraqi people continues. More than 5 million have been forced to flee, more than 1.2 million since March, 2003.      Show more . . .

Join this weekly vigil in front of the Israeli consulate from 5 to 6pm every Friday. This is a way to protest Israel's 40 year occupation and the current siege of Gaza which has resulted in an ever-mounting loss of lives of Palestinians including many children, and a humanitarian disaster there.      Show more . . .

Some of Toronto's best story-tellers:      Show more . . .

This conference will bring together delegates, speakers and moderators from across the country to discuss, debate, dream. In conjunction with the Ecoprise 2008 sustainable business conference, a parallel post-secondary green business plan competition (Eco-Venture 2008) will be held.      Show more . . .

Join us when we begin our campaign against the annual CANSEC arms fair.      Show more . . .

First Annual Sustainability Education Symposium      Show more . . .

Included in the price of any workshop or $15 for non-workshop participants.      Show more . . .

GreenUP! is a chance for the public to explore practical, earth-friendly ideas for home, garden, and lifestyle. Topics range from alternative energy and backyard projects to wildlife habitat preservation campaigns. Environmental companies, government agencies, non-profit organizations and volunteer      Show more . . .

Energy Matters is Ontario's pre-eminent summit on public sector energy management and environmental sustainability. Each year Energy Matters assembles an extraordinary group of public and private personnel from across Canada, the US and Europe. Over the past four years over 700 delegates from 150      Show more . . .

Congres au sujet environnementales.      Show more . . .

Jim Harding, Author of "Canada's Deadly Secret", will discuss the Global Nuclear System and the Saskatchewan Uranium Industry. Details about the dark side of nuclear politics and Canada's role in the expansion of the global nuclear system. Jim Harding was consultant to the National Film Board      Show more . . .

Attend this conference and get the information you need to promote a healthy environment while improving your business practice by discussing strategies to overcome environmental limits to growth.      Show more . . .

There is a call for business to add environmental efforts to their business priorities. Two value-packed days of information and insightful learning with respect to business related environmental issues such as climate change for example.      Show more . . .

This conference is designed for existing organic producers and those considering transition to organics. Will explore the economics of organic crop production; experts from Canada and US speak on crop rotation, weed and pest controls, the art of compost making, herd health issues, organics in Cuba.      Show more . . .

Not a traditional conference just an evening with no workshops, no plenaries. Includes locally made non-processed foods. Commonly excluded are coffeeroasters, chocolate producers and spice importers. $10 cover charge includes all you can eat baked beans, fresh baked bread, cabbage salad.      Show more . . .

Al Gore will train 200 Canadians from Apr. 4 to Apr. 6, 2008 in Montreal to present the live version of the slide show that is featured in the movie: "An Inconvenient Truth".      Show more . . .

Apr.4, Friday, 7:30 pm Church of the Holy Trinity (Dundas and Bay)      Show more . . .

A group of organizations from the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) communities have joined under the banner of "LGBT Giving Network" to organize a one-day conference on philantrophy, LGBT community.      Show more . . .

Join Mike Nickerson, authorof "Life, Money & Illusion: Living On Earth as if We Want to Stay" and Donna Dillman, who refused food for 68 days last fall to raise public awareness around the uranium issue, for a talk and discussion about the options from whichg we can choose our future.      Show more . . .

Commencement of 2008, fifth annual, LGBTQ Health Matters Week. Over 20 services will be available to answer questions with regard to queer and trans health issues.      Show more . . .

The Citizens' Inquiry seeks citizen opinions re: any aspect of the uranium cycle.      Show more . . .

Tax shifting is about comprehensive tax reform to encourage sustainable development, social well-being and more jobs.      Show more . . .

The conference will have work-shops, panels and presentations appealing to :      Show more . . .

We want to hear about your trans-cultural experiences, good, bad, awkward, delightful, surprising, banal, romantic.      Show more . . .

Keynote speaker will be Karsten Heuer presenting "Finding Farley", a 5000 km cross-Canada voyage by canoe and sailboat to visit renowned author Farley Mowatt. The 5-month epic journey included Karsten's wife, two year old toddler and their dog.      Show more . . .

The film and discussion series REEL ACTIVISM presents BBC's call for protection of journalists in Palestine. Followed by Sandro Contenta (Middle East Bureau Chief for the Toronto Star) Gracefully accepted: Donations for church expenses.      Show more . . .

Dr. Goodall will speak about some of the successes and challenges she has experienced as the Jane Goodall Inst. works to protect habitat for endangered chimpanzees and other great apes in Africa in the face of mounting pressures.      Show more . . .

The CBBF is a group of professionals who meet monthly to discussvalues dased leadership, ethics, sustainability, corporate social responsibility, equality of women and men in the workplace, a new paradigm of work, and consultation as a decision making tool.      Show more . . .

Coinciding with Palestine Political Prisoners Day, the Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid is organizing a fund-raiser in support of the Ardoch Algonquin First Nation (AAFN) in their struggle against uranium mining on their land.      Show more . . .

A basic skills building workshop for committed trans people and allies (older and younger trans people of colour, two spirit and aboriginal trans people) as well as their non-trans allies. Three parts: -choosing a focus -preventing burn-out -anti-oppression fraternity/getting connected/started      Show more . . .

Fourth National EE Week seeks to enhance the educational impact of Earth Day (Apr.22)      Show more . . .

A meeting with other municipal and industry representatives from across Canada.to discover where waste diversion is heading over the next ten years.l      Show more . . .

The Citizens' Inquiry seeks the opinions of the public with respect to matters pertaining to the uranium cycle. Preregistration is required at www.uraniumcitizensinquiry.com. E-mails or written submissions can also be sent.      Show more . . .

This Sustainability Summit is intended to celebrate the successes of ACSI Sustainability Partners over the last year; to promote the ASCI as a network and to provide further learning in areas of interest identified by our partners. Workshops and speakers to be announced later.      Show more . . .

A local citizen run effort which includes exhibits, energy and transportation innovation, reconnection to nature, ecotourism, healthy eating and living. Last year 4500 people visited; a successful event.      Show more . . .

Vancouver's largest green consumer show and eco-marketplace: environmentally friendly products.      Show more . . .

This, 31st annual convention has the theme SLOW MOVEMENT pertaining to a slowing down of the pace of life in this fast techno-electronic age. It also suggests the eating of regional produce and traditional foods often grown organically.      Show more . . .

The SPP had been put into place by the government of the USA, Mexico, and Canada but it has been lobbied, consulted for and regulated by wealthy North American corporations with little debate in parliament and no public efforts to inform citizens about its policies.      Show more . . .

International Downshifting Week is an awareness campaign designed to encourage participants to "slow down and green up".      Show more . . .

In Toxic Trespass, filmmaker Barri Cohen launches an investigation into the detrimental effects of the chemical reality surrounding our lives. There are presentations of toxic horrors which haunt industrialized countries along with passionate activists and dedicated health professionals who see      Show more . . .

This event is focused on environmental and natural resource management and the importance of stewardship by government, agriculture, industry, environmental organizations, aboriginal groups and academic institutions.      Show more . . .

This program is to encourage architects, developers, building owners and tenants to make a positive difference by helping to ensure the survival of migratory bird populations in the city.      Show more . . .

Public opinions are sought with regards to the uranium cycle, in this case in the Ottawa area.      Show more . . .

R.D. Lawrence Place is dedicated to the memory of naturalist, author and field biologist Ron Lawrence and is the latest addition to the Minden Hills Cultural Centre in the village of Minden Ontario.      Show more . . .

The International Ecocity Conference Series invites key innovators, decision makers, technologists, businesses and organizations shaping the designs of ecological and sustainable cities, towns, villages as well as tending to their planning and development.      Show more . . .

Announcing the first ever North American conference sponsored by Historical Materialism: A Journal of Critical Marxist Research. While HM's annual conference in London has become a major rallying point for hundreds of people working within the traditions of historical materialism, thus far the      Show more . . .

For thousands of years, the explosive natural diversity of the East Humber has been an abundant home to wildlife and people. The rich soils enabled settlers to grow their vegetables, fruits, flowers and medicinal herbs.Opening of Nature's Kaleidoscope is on Apr. 24 . Refreshments, live music.      Show more . . .

Awards will be presented for excellence in community projects, individual and youth leadership, water efficiency, green design, market transformation, energy conservation, green roofs, and environmental awareness. The Mayor will give $5000 to winners to contribute to the charity of their choice      Show more . . .

The 17th London Lesbian Film Festival "We've Got Legs"      Show more . . .

Approximately 75 exhibitors of several categories relating to sustainable living. Workshops on greening your business for young entrepreneurs, wine sampling and fashion show.      Show more . . .

Oral presentation regarding the socialist system of Chavez (21st Century Socialism) and how the communistic forces are not attacking the Venezuelan capitalists.      Show more . . .

10th Annual Tour of the House (off the grid, solar & wind powered, grey water, low-impact comfort year-round)      Show more . . .

The annual conference and trade show of the Ontario Water Wokrs Association and the Ontario Municipal Water Association brings together the experts in the drinking water industry - university researchers, government regulators, consulting engineers and industry suppliers.      Show more . . .

The objective is to produce an integrated, policy-relevant, science assessment of how biodiversity and ecosystems adapt to a changing climate.      Show more . . .

Nickerson's latest book, "Life, Money & Illusion: Living on Earth as if we want to stay", one perspective says that we need to preserve and enhance ecosystems and communities. The other perspective, "Money" says we need to continuously expand production and consumption. These two perspectives are      Show more . . .

Dr. Norman Finkelstein, one of the foremost thinkers and speakers on the Israel-Palestine conflict, will be doing a three-city tour with Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME): Ottawa, Montreal and Toronto. Please join us as Dr. Finkelstein deconstructs the myths of Zionism and      Show more . . .

Dr. Norman Finkelstein, one of the foremost thinkers and speakers on the Israel-Palestine conflict, will be doing a three-city tour with Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME): Ottawa, Montreal and Toronto. Please join us as Dr. Finkelstein deconstructs the myths of Zionism and      Show more . . .

Threads of Life, an Association for Workplace Tragedy Family Support, will hold its fifth annual Steps for Life walk to raise awareness of injury prevention and fundraise to support families suffering from workplace tragedies. If you are unable to participate in any of these three locations, you can      Show more . . .

Native Plant Sale, High Park, Grenadier Cafe, Colborne Lodge Rd. also Book Launch: "Rare Plants of the Endangered Black Oak Savannah". 10:30 am to 12:30 pm      Show more . . .

Dr. Norman Finkelstein, one of the foremost thinkers and speakers on the Israel-Palestine conflict, will be doing a three-city tour with Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME): Ottawa, Montreal and Toronto. Please join us as Dr. Finkelstein deconstructs the myths of Zionism and      Show more . . .

Every year the Delegation focuses on human rights issues while looking for human rights violation.      Show more . . .

Following topics will be presented: environmental rights, the precautionary principle, sustainability, the public trust, the inherent value of the environment, polluter pays principle etc. Presenter: Jerry DeMarco, Vice-Chair of The Environmental ReviewTribunal.      Show more . . .

The legal, sociological and environmental aspects of Canadian oil companies operating under the presently negotiated and controversial Free Trade Agreement with Colombia will be discussed.      Show more . . .

National Post artist and journalist Richard Johnson lived alongside Canadian troops in Afghanistan for all of last year. He documented their daily lives in words and sketches.      Show more . . .

A VIP reception, Silent Auction and Benefit Concert Guests of Honour: Steven Truscott and others      Show more . . .

This event is to protest the alleged fact that aboriginal people are experiencing increasing repression for peacefully protecting their land from minig and exploitation. Case in point:Bob Lovelace and the KI-6 have been jailed for 6 months.      Show more . . .

Robert Massoud, founder of Zatoun, a non-profit organization fair-trading in Palestinian olive oil, will speak about olive cultivation, Palestinian livelihoods, Palestinian-Israeli conflict and peace-building.      Show more . . .

A cultural event uniting Montreal Artists in the struggle against Israeli apartheid which is being compared to South African apartheid.      Show more . . .

This event will feature:      Show more . . .

This interdisciplinary symposium will consist of participatory and critical discussions, screenings, installations, interventions and performances.      Show more . . .

Rally in Toronto to protest Israeli apartheid type tactics and demand an end to the occupation of historically Palestinian territory by Israel.      Show more . . .

NANPS hosts this annual fundraising event to support work in studying, conserving, cultivating and restoring North America's native flora.      Show more . . .

Political demonstration and march.      Show more . . .

The Ontario Coalition for Social Justice Assembly will focus on reducing poverty in Ontario.      Show more . . .

The walk is Vancouver's Palestine Solidarity month and is in response to Israel's celebration of its 60th year of existence, this May of 2008.      Show more . . .

While many conferences focus on the technical aspects of waste management , this event addresses the environmental, social and economic implications. This is an international conference on the environmental, social and economic aspects of waste manegement. The theme is urban and solutions.      Show more . . .

Fourth Canadian Waste Resource Symposium "Navigating to 60% Diversion". Symposium will host municipal and industrial representatives from across Canada. Along with present strategies, the future direction of waste diversion over the next ten years will be ultimately described and discussed.      Show more . . .

An evening with Claudia Bernardi, international artist and Artistic Director,Open Studio of Perquin, El Salvador. Topics: Claudia will be speaking about her work in El Salvador, Guatemala and USA and her collaboration with youth and artists in Toronto Suggested Donation: $10-$20      Show more . . .

Commemoration, celebration and anticipation of "Achieving Equity in Education" Program 5:00 pm Reception, Booths 6:00 pm Welcome 6:15 pm Panel Session 7:15 pm Closing Remarks 7:30 pm Dessert and Photo Opportunities Special Guest- Hon. Kathlene Wynne, Minister of Education      Show more . . .

See the first certified backyard songbird habitat; find out how it has become an important "refueling" station for local and migratory songbirds and how green roofs are a merit to owners etc.      Show more . . .

Twenty years ago, women in Canada won the historic right to abortion on demand. While the vast majority of Canadians support this right, it is still a choice that often stigmatizes women. These simple portraits show women who have made the choice to have an abortion, to be just what they are:      Show more . . .

Inside - Out hosts one of the largest queer film festivals internationally, highlighting the diversity of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transsexual and transgendered film and video making in documentary, shorts, features and installations.      Show more . . .

The Canadian Down Syndrome Society (CDSS), in partnership with the Down Syndrome Association National Capital Region, will celebrate the next 20 years at the 21st anniversary event, the 2008 National Conference in Ottawa, our nation's capital.      Show more . . .

The largest anarchist event in North America. Part of a Month Long Festival of Anarchy (May, 2008) Followed by a full-day of Anarchist Presentations and Workshops (May 18, 2008) Kids activities and free childcare on-site.      Show more . . .

A marketplace for ethically produced (sweatshop-free, unionized, Fair Trade certified) clothing, fashion accessories, arts & crafts, vegetarian dishes, chocolates, etc.      Show more . . .

Submissions are solicited for film or video portions produced by aboriginal and women of color.      Show more . . .

A presentation by Dr. Asad Khan, Specialist Registrar in Respiratory Medicine, Manchester Region, England.      Show more . . .

Conference Objectives: 1) Publicize research results regarding the biodiversity of the rain-forest 2) Rain forest activities: tourism, natural disturbance ecology, threatened ecosystem and species. 3) Silvicultural systems 4) Various visions for this ecosystem      Show more . . .

This year's theme: agricultural biodiversity.      Show more . . .

Rally for Bike Lanes! 1000 cyclists in Toronto will meet at High Park (at Bloor) at noon and ride on mass east along Bloor, ending at City Hall for a party. We're manifesting bike lanes on Bloor/Danforth. Your presence is required.      Show more . . .

The Story of Stuff exposes the connections between a huge number of environmental and social issues and calls us to creates more sustainable and just world. Four panelists are all distinguished. Free Admission.      Show more . . .

Bike Week      Show more . . .

Participants will learn to facilitate a workshop designed for personal and group transformation, which they can then take back to their respective communities.      Show more . . .

Conference consisting of environmental and social change leaders to teach new tools, share strategies and build new partnerships to build a more just and sustainable world.      Show more . . .

A peaceful march to challenge the government's lack of support for first nation children, especially with respect to education.      Show more . . .

The main focus of the conference will be on indicator initiatives which will provide opportunities for sharing information about approaches to measuring community quality of life and ways of making indicator initiatives more effective, systematic and relevant.      Show more . . .

This is a powerful one-woman show based entirely on the writings that Rachel left behind, telling her story from the time she was a small child, leading up to the days before her death (killed by an Israeli bulldozer).      Show more . . .

This unique book offers a critical perspective on poverty by highlighting gender and race analyses simultaneously. Unlike previously published Canadian books in this field, this book connects human rights, political economy, and citizenship issues to other areas of social exclusion such as class,      Show more . . .

Among topics for discussion: sustainable development and heritage conservation; embodied energy; green approaches to conservation. Successful projects and environmentally sound practices will be showcased.      Show more . . .

The fund-raiser is to help the organization address poverty by emphasizing the need for affordable housing.      Show more . . .

Annual general meeting. One panel will feature Olivia Chow (NDP MP), Martha Hall Findlay (Liberal MP) and Carolyn Hall, Green Party exec. member.      Show more . . .

Open-air rock concert, children's activity area, speaker's corners etc.      Show more . . .

Prince George has long been one of the forest capitals of the world. Its historical place on the cutting edge of technologies of the old economy, and its geographic location within one of the largest expanses of forest on the planet, position Prince George perfectly to lead the dialogue on the new      Show more . . .

The Congress' theme is "Thinking Beyond Borders - Global ideas; Global values"      Show more . . .

Clean Air Day is a celebration of environmentally friendly activities that promote clean air and good health across Canada. Local programs are encouraged.      Show more . . .

Scott Ritter is a former US weapons inspector and an outspoken critic of US Mid-East foreign policy and will speak on the current situation in Iraq and Iran, entitled: "Surging towards Tehran: America's Iraq debacle and the Danger of War with Iran".      Show more . . .

Regenesis is an environmental organization that promotes sustainable lifestyles and is having its launch party on June 5, 2008, Thursday.      Show more . . .

Jeanne Fay has worked for twenty years (1985-2005) at the Dalhousie Legal Aid Service advocating for women on social assisstance, battered women and persons with disabilities. She has been teaching community practice and social policy at the School of Social Work, Dalhousie University since 1999.      Show more . . .

Musical Guests. Panel Discussion featuring third wave feminists, media and activists. Reading by the author and refreshments.      Show more . . .

World Environmental Event      Show more . . .

CCEN Sixth Annual Conference: "Sustainable Environmental Education" Keynote Speaker: Bill Friedman, Dalhousie University      Show more . . .

CCEN Sixth Annual Conference, "Sustainable Environmental Education" Keynote Speaker: Bill Friedman, Dalhousie University      Show more . . .

Mark Edge, David Rovics, Mordecai Briemberg (all social activists for free speech, authors and/or musicians) honor Canwest's action to suppress free speech, in this special ceremony.      Show more . . .

The Ecology Action Centre (EAC), partnering with local businesses, conservation organizations, universities and libraries presents a diverse mix of sea related activities.      Show more . . .

The objective is to raise funds for Reachout's upcoming Youth Scholarship Awards as well as to bring awareness to the constant violence that is plaguing our community.      Show more . . .

This fair features Toronto's best micro and medium sized publishers, publications and presses. There will be readings by Toronto's finest writers.      Show more . . .

A part of the Windfall Ecology Festival, this conference focuses on environmental and health related issues presented by leading professionals in the relevant field. Topics range from the latest healthy eating to green business options to greening your roof.      Show more . . .

Bribery of public officials, class warfare, and international rivalry over oil production are the context for Sinclair's story. Senators, small investors, oil magnates, a Hollywood film star, and a crusading evangelist people the pages of this lively novel.      Show more . . .

Launch of Peter Hallward's new book: "Damning the Flood: Aristde, Haiti, and the Politics of Containment".      Show more . . .

Doors Open Ottawa is going green in 2008! This year's event will showcase the growing number of new and retrofit green, sustainable buildings in Ottawa. Green buildings are becoming an important part of our cityscape. Take a look inside buildings throughout the city that have made a conscious choice      Show more . . .

Spain Rodriguez launches his new book: "Che: A Graphic Biography" in company with Bernice Eisenstein, award winning author and illustrator. Anthony Lappe and Dan Goldman present the Canadian premiere of "Shooting War", an exploration of the war in Iraq and the influence of alternative news media.      Show more . . .

General Annual Meeting      Show more . . .

This is a gathering for antipoverty, affordable housing and environmental advocates to share experiences and engage in an action agenda on low-income energy issues. One main theme will be how Ontario's poverty reduction plan and its long term affordable housing strategy must both address energy      Show more . . .

"Stealing A Nation" is a shocking film about the US military base on Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean. "Breaking Ranks" is a documentary concerning the plight of US soldiers seeking refuge in Canada from the Iraq war.      Show more . . .

Documentary screening and talks by Tracey Deer, film maker, and by President of the Native Women's Association of Canada: Beverly Jacobs.      Show more . . .

The conference will showcase the best of Canadian solutions for achieving high performance buildings, including measurable reductions in energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. Scalable and sector-specific programs will demonstrate the role of buildings in meeting the objectives of local and      Show more . . .

The Canadian Pollution Prevention Roundtable (CPPR) is recognized as a unique opportunity to stimulate further action on global issues at a local level across Canada. As environmental leaders, it is vital that we share our ideas and perspectives with peers and colleagues. This conference will allow      Show more . . .

Presentations will address everything from the basics of cohousing and designing and building communities, to living in community and sustaining the cohousing movement throughout the country and more.      Show more . . .

This event is the book launch of Jim Stanford's "Economics For Everyone: A Short Guide To The Economics of Capitalism".      Show more . . .

Creative projects for the use of paved urban areas (mostly streets) for activities (especially community oriented) other than vehicle use.      Show more . . .

An evening with Dr. Monia Mazigh, wife of Maher Arar, hosted by MP Alexa McDonough and Tamara Lorincz. This is Monia's incredible struggle to find her husband Maher Arar and what the federal government must do to protect the human rights of its citizens      Show more . . .

This event is presented together with the Guelph Historical Society, Guelph Museums and the History Dept., U. of Guelph.      Show more . . .

The Democracy Theatre Community Organizing Course is an experiential program that teaches students how theatre techniques can be used for meaningful social change. Various theatre techniques will be rehearsed, case studies reviewed and ethical issues discussed. Cost: $150 - 175      Show more . . .

The third annual Queer West Fest is ten days of performing arts, art shows, public forums, discussions, art crawls, films, videos etc. It is to celebrate, empower, and support the queer/gay community.      Show more . . .

Across Ontario, groups like the Guelph Civic League, Imagine London and the Wellington Water Watchers are building progressive grassroots movements that impact the environment, heritage, social justice, growth and economy of their cities through effective citizen engagement.      Show more . . .

Several selections of new and used books on the subject of anarchism.      Show more . . .

Rally is outside of federal financial Minister Jim Flaherty's Whitby-Oshawa constituency office in Whitby.      Show more . . .

Festival features 25 interactive workshops and seminars with topics including: Active Transportation, Water Issues, Food and Organics, Home Energy, Community Energy and controversial environmental issues.      Show more . . .

A non-native show of solidarity with Ardoch Algonquin Nation to stop Frontenac Ventures from ongoing work to explore mining uranium.      Show more . . .

The Ward was one of Toronto's first poor neighbourhoods, and became a lively, diverse home to successive waves of immigrants — Jewish, Italian, Chinese and Eastern European. The Ward was filled with densely populated houses, families and a tangle of bustling streets and alleys. However, the      Show more . . .

The theme of Managing the Health of Canada's Lakes and Rivers through an improved understanding of watershed influences has been chosen for the 61st annual Conference of the Water Resources Association (CWRA).      Show more . . .

This is an important film about the US, French and Canadian involvement in Haiti and their role in overthrowing democratically elected President Aristide.      Show more . . .

Shocking film about corporations who profit from this war. Portluck just before movie at 6 -7 pm.      Show more . . .

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Since 1997, residents of the Mexican village of Cerro de San Pedro and the surrounding area have been fighting a large-scale open-pit gold and silver mine. Canadian corporation Metallica Resources Inc. has backed the project since its inception. Mining operations began in 2006 without required      Show more . . .

Dylan Penner, of Act of the Earth, explains Canada's military strategy and what we can do to build a movement for war free schools. This is to counter the Canadian military's increase in recruitment in the various schools. Entertainment and dinner are also available.      Show more . . .

Presentation by author Jennifer Grant (policy analyst, Pembina Inst.) as to why after 41 years of Alberta Tar Sands development there is such dismally low percentage of worked land (0.20%) certified as reclaimed.      Show more . . .

Canada seems finally to be on the verge of raising costs to decrease our consumption of oil, gas, coal etc. Join a debate of whether this is a good idea and if so what financial systems would be best, i.e. carbon tax, cap and trade etc.      Show more . . .

"Be the Change" explores the motivations for, and the challenges and rewards of, trying to live more lightly. It is a "100- kilometre film" made entirely in the Ottawa region. You are certain to know people in this film.      Show more . . .

Various events with guests: El-Farouk Khaki, Evana Ortigoza, Carlos Rivas, Jean Marie Vecina, Leo Zuniga with info on bill C-50 with Helen Kennedy.      Show more . . .

Discussion relating to growing global hunger; digging for the roots of the food crisis. Gustavo Esteva is a grass roots activist who works in Oaxaca, Mexico and has worked with hundreds of grassroots organizations, including the Zapatistas in Mexico.      Show more . . .

Pride Week in Toronto is one of Canada's premier arts and cultural festivals. It features 10 days of world class arts and cultural programming, community activities, one of the world's largest street festivals, Pride Parade and Dyke March, Family Programming and much more.      Show more . . .

Celebrate Canada and the communities that make up our diverse nation. Discover the games, music, and technologies of various cultures. Hear traditional legends in the Canada Science and Technology Museum's inflatable planetarium, enjoy a drumming and throat singing performance, or mingle with some      Show more . . .

Walk will begin June 21, 2008 (National Aboroginal Day) in Vancouver and proceed to Ottawa by mid-September. It is being organized to remember missing and murdered women across Canada, particularly Aboriginal Women and Girls.      Show more . . .

Two presentations related to the decline of fossil fuel energy sources and how Canadians should embrace the issue of energy sustainability and environmental responsibility. Dr. Helmut Berkhardt, Prof. of Physics, Ryerson U, past president, Science for Peace Canada, Randy Park, MA Physics, Chair of      Show more . . .

Free Art Show - City Hall, Member's Lounge Artwork by Gays, Lesbians of African Descent Dinner, after party, 6:30 - 8:30, at 636 College St. @Grace      Show more . . .

Produced and narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio 90 mins., weather permitting      Show more . . .

Conversation between award winning developer Margie Zeidler and acclaimed architect Joe Lobko.Together, they will explore the social, as well as environmental benefits of restoration and adaptive re-use in Toronto and discuss possible ways in which these practices can be used to help develop      Show more . . .

Keynote Speakers for the Conference will be Dr. Hermann Scheer, global leader in the field of renewable energy and winner of the Alternative Nobel Prize, and Dr. David Suzuki, award winning scientist, environmentalist and broadcaster.      Show more . . .

Come out to hear some great tunes and support Palestinian solidarity work. Benefit concert featuring lal, tom macgee, farheen beg, john mcintosh and celestialagriculture.      Show more . . .

Shocking film about the corporations who profit from war. Potluck before film at 6:00 - 7:00 pm.      Show more . . .

The Weenie Awards winners are persons, corporations or agencies which have done simply not enough for the cause of environmental improvement whereas the Enviro-Achiever Awards go to those who have excelled in the area of increased environmental awareness and activity.      Show more . . .

This Year's Topic: Once I Was a Child, Essay Length: 2000 - 2500 words Three prizes ranging from $200 - $500 plus $100 for best under 19 yr. old Submissions due date: Sept. 1, 2008. Prizes announced: Dec. 15, 2008.      Show more . . .

The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest of the Jewish ghettos established under Germany's Nazi regime, in the capital city of occupied Poland. Between 1941 and 1943, starvation, disease and extermination reduced the population from 450,000 to 71,000. During the Warsaw Ghetto uprising of January 1943,      Show more . . .

Halifax Peace Coalition will have its first book club meeting discussing the anti-war book, "War is a Racket" by US General Smedley Butler. Learn about war profiteering in World War I or about the Business Plot to overthrow President Roosevelt.      Show more . . .

This 2 day intensive workshop facilitated by Alda Facio presents a unique opportunity for local and international community leaders, development and human rights practitioners and students to come together to further their understanding and reflect upon what it means to apply a rights-based      Show more . . .

This workshop uses Image Theatre to investigate a group's vision of their present core struggle, how they came to their present situation, where they want to be in the future, and what steps they need to take in order to get there.      Show more . . .

Sunshine Centres welcomes all LGBTTQQ@S seniors (50+) and their families and friends for a fabulous afternoon on Ward's Island. BBQ lunch available at $7.      Show more . . .

The Interdisciplinary Environmental Association's Conference is motivated by the need to combine ideas and research findings from different disciplines to enhance our understanding the interactions between the natural environment and human institutions.      Show more . . .

The Conference is motivated by the increasing need to combine ideas and research findings from different disciplines to enhance our understanding of the interactions between the natural environment and human institutions.      Show more . . .

This is a call to build a national youth movement to confront the huge issue of climate change.      Show more . . .

This Vancouver Island event is Canada's largest outdoor green festival. Over 100 exhibits, natural food demos, entertainment.      Show more . . .

Annual Meeting, 2008      Show more . . .

Free family folk festival: beer garden, food vendors, five stages for local, national and international music group performances.      Show more . . .

A celebration of aboriginal music, dance and arts.      Show more . . .

Blackout Day is an initiative encouraging people, businesses and communities to do their part towards energy conservation by having the lights off. Persons can sign up for the Blackout Day Challenge online at www.blackoutday.ca by promising to take at least one action towards energy      Show more . . .

An Evening With Dr. Bob Bowman and Prof. Michael Kefer. Dr. Bowman's topic is IRAQ, IRAN, IMPEACHMENT. He is a retired USAF Lt. Col., decorated Vietnam Veteran, former Star Wars director under presidents Ford and Carter, recipient of President's Award, Veterans for Peace (see www.ThePatriots.us).      Show more . . .

A Report by Professor Leo Panitch on an International Seminar organized by the Brazilian Landless People's Movement (MST) in honour of Che Guevara's 80th Birthday.      Show more . . .

Headlining the 12th annual Festival of Words are Elizabeth Hay, recipient of the 2007 Giller Prize for Late Nights on Air (McClelland & Steward, 2007) and Don Domanski, whose collection All Our Wonder Unavenged (Brick Books, 2007) won the Governor General's Award for Poetry and the Atlantic Poetry      Show more . . .

Island Airport Protest Demo with music, drumming, singing and some dancing.      Show more . . .

Folk, World, Blues, Reggae, Hip-Hop, Bluegrass and More You are the Folk; this is your Festival. Little Folks admitted free.      Show more . . .

Thisis a free, three day music, dance and craft festival in downtown London, ON.      Show more . . .

This festival offers 30 live, free outdoor concerts, many workshops, children's events and food and artisan's market.      Show more . . .

Stream Team volunteers check the flow of water in small streams of Bronte Creek.      Show more . . .

Drop in at pubs on the world's longest street and help support projects for children in Africa.      Show more . . .

Screening of a mockumentary that explores the loss of nature and community in the suburbs. Discussion follows screening.      Show more . . .

8:30 pm, short film: "Unfair Dealings" 9:00 pm, feature film" "Sir, No Sir" : the story of the GI movement and their struggle to end the war in Vietnam.      Show more . . .

Performances by Christina Doyle (country singer), humourist Libby Thaw, comedian Nick Reynoldson, Shel-B (R&B singer) etc.      Show more . . .

This film is looks at a 50 year history of how American media have uncritically disseminated the pro-war messages of successive presidential administrations.      Show more . . .

Join RiverSides for a workshop exploring urban stormwater issues. Learn how to naturalize your yards to reduce stormwater pollution and protect our urban creeks and rivers.      Show more . . .

An evening with Phil Ochs featuring Zachary Stevenson. During the intermission: a speaker from the War Resisters' Campaign. Tickets at the door: $20 waged / $ 10 non- waged      Show more . . .

A three day, community based celebration of music and workshops on five stages. There is an Environmental Expo, Community tent and Women's tent as well as an Aboriginal Circle; also present are an artisan market and an international food pavilion.      Show more . . .

"As Long As The Sun Shines and The Rivers Flow" is an event to help raise funds to set up computer labs in Attawapiskat and Pic Mobert First Nations.      Show more . . .

Free community event to increase awareness about the ecological importance of Burns Bog and bogs around the world. Bog tours, activities for kids, local exhibits, music etc.      Show more . . .

Join us for a public dialogue bringing together youth, senior and local community members, as well as representatives from business, government, and NGOs, as we discuss such factors as soaring food prices, climate change, and rising populations. These factors have recently prompted the United      Show more . . .

POLITICAL PRISONERS OF IRAN: NARRATING INSUBORDINATION, DESIRING TRUTH      Show more . . .

This festival features traditional folk music from various cultures set amidst 19th century heritage architecture.The main stage overlooks the Grand River.      Show more . . .

Variety of events centred around natural heritage conservation, green technologies, eco products and energy and waste reduction.      Show more . . .

Participants will be companies involved with green building, new technologies, organic farming, alternative medicines as well as speakers and community organizations.      Show more . . .

People of colour and Aboriginal people have had our histories denied and our cultures appropriated by the dominant culture. Through exploring our lives and telling our stories we will begin to reclaim our histories, cultures and voices.      Show more . . .

The Hiroshima & Nagasaki Photo Exhibit features before and after a-bombing photos, details about the proliferation of nuclear weapons, and the story of human suffering including the health consequences caused by the devastation of nuclear war. The exhibit also displays emotional drawings and      Show more . . .

Super Patriots and Morons is a political satire about a ruling government political party and its despotic leader, and is set in a country suffering from severe food shortages, fuel and food queues coupled with a repressive government infamous for using state security to silence dissenting voices.      Show more . . .

Toronto remembers the citizens of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings.      Show more . . .

33rd annual celebration commemorating the deaths of Edward Nalon and Robert Landers who died in Millhaven solitary confinement on Aug. 10, 1974 and May 21, 1976 respectively and in remembrance of other prisoners who died due to the careless attitude of the prison system.      Show more . . .

Youth Camera Action is an environmental video production camp specifically designed for youth 14 - 18 yrs. old. Completed projects premiere as part of the Green Sprouts Youth Filmmakers Showcase at the Planet in Focus International Environmental Film & Video Festival each fall.      Show more . . .

This herb walk series gives you an opportunity to experience the array of learning opportunities      Show more . . .

This year the conference will explore biofibres opportunities and the green building industry with speakers from Canada and Europe.      Show more . . .

A week of discussion and hands-on practice of natural house building techniques. Each day      Show more . . .

The topic is Citizen's Income, Basic Income, or Guaranteed Annual Income, and the federal political parties, the newsmedia, and the public, are invited to attend. A citizen's income is defined as "a just income paid to everyone without condition and as a right of citizenship".      Show more . . .

This is to celebrate the 2003 blackout by "powering down" for the day. The aim is to use less than about 20% power (both privately and commercially) as compared to a normal day.      Show more . . .

The Movement Project invites you to board Ojibway Airlines. While on board, you will be immersed in pulsating multi-artistic memories - a series of arresting multi-media stories that reveal the depths of migration and settlement in Toronto. Visual projections, taiko drumming etc.      Show more . . .

The Ottawa Folk Festival offers an exciting lineup of artists from rising stars to national and international headliners at Britannia Park on the Ottawa River.      Show more . . .

The Intentional Communities Conference is a networking and learning opportunity for anyone interested or involved in cooperative or communal lifestyles. Many workshops and events are planned from collective child raising to community economics to campfires etc. Camping gear is required.      Show more . . .

Festival features Artisan Village, Food Village, First Nations Village, Children's Village plus Folk/Roots/Traditional music on three evening stages.      Show more . . .

A celebration of Bradford's agricultural heritage. The "Mighty Carrot" is honored and its central role in the area's history as Canada's largest carrot producing region.      Show more . . .

This festival celebrates and recognizes local businesses and community groups that promote eco-friendly practices.      Show more . . .

Whole Village Orientation meetings are held monthly at Whole Village farm, near Orangeville. This is an opportunity to meet members of this intentional community, tour the farm and Greenhaven, an ecoresidence.      Show more . . .

Drum Workshop starts at 10 am Dinner and Ceremony starts at 6 pm      Show more . . .

Kensington Market marks the fifth annual blackout with all-acoustic music, kid-powered fun and community meals.      Show more . . .

At our "Our Schoolyard Summer Institute", we teach Teachers how to do environmental monitoring on their schoolyards. It's cross-curricular, hands-on, and important data collection for the international monitoring community.      Show more . . .

This annual summer institute brings together senior policymakers and leading researchers to review recent findings and to discuss major directions in social policy. The program explores the new patterns of poverty for key social programs and explores changes which may be required.      Show more . . .

This theatre training workshop, offered by Mixed Company Theatre, helps participants gain a fresh perspective on improvisation, workplace challenges, trust and team building, lobbying for change and dealing with social and personal issues.      Show more . . .

Environmentally friendly way to dispose of unwanted computer equipment. The event is free with some exceptions.      Show more . . .

33rd Annual Conference of the Solar Energy Society of Canada & 3rd Canadian Solar Buildings Research Conference Aug. 20 - 22, 2008 Network Research Meeting: Aug.23 - 24, 2008      Show more . . .

Music, food, crafts, Children's Village, community groups and more.      Show more . . .

This years's theme is: "From Poverty to Power" ; based on last year's program the Retreat Working Group will be offering a popular educational program for those 12 - 17 years of age.      Show more . . .

The Youth Summit creates an opportunity for delegates to:      Show more . . .

Monsanto is the world leader in genetically modified organisms (GMO's) as well as one of the most controversial corporations in industrial history, having created some very toxic products. Presently it is trying to attain market supremacy with genetically modified seeds that resist its latest      Show more . . .

This event includes: -Tour of the first Canadian Wildlife Association certified backyard songbird habitat - Also refueling station for migratory birds -Songbird pond and plant species which attract songbirds -Merits of green roofs      Show more . . .

This Festival uses the energy and spirit of the arts - music, theater, dance, literature, and visual art - to enrich and strengthen commitment to, and understanding of, environmentally sustainable living. The following will be featured: arts exhibits and performances, hands- on workshops and      Show more . . .

This small and intimate festival boasts a 19-year tradition of presenting the best Canadian songwriters and has a long history of great campfire jams.      Show more . . .

The primary focus of the festival will be a series of workshops, talks and presentations related to indigenous sovereignty, environmental politics and issues of anti-racism and social justice.      Show more . . .

Local producers will bring their fare, local chefs will be working their magic and you and yours can pitch in to make a wide range of tasty treats from scratch.      Show more . . .

Celebration includes all the store's present and past employees, dj's Nik Rice and No Capitalista, tribute to past employees, fun prizes and give-aways and a silent auction.      Show more . . .

Spoken word/music performances in the park, arts & crafts, Pinoy street food?! fishballs. Play Filipino playwrights & actors, short films by Filipino filmmakers.      Show more . . .

Church and Wellesley streets will be taken over by queer literary arts. Last year, 7000 visitors flocked to this site to hear some of Canada's and the world's best queer writers.      Show more . . .

The Green Energy Introductory Seminar (GEI) is a one day workshop that gives an overview of general concepts, resources, technologies and practices of Green Energy for domestic use. Domestic solar hot water, pool heating and wind power will be discussed. $75 per session.      Show more . . .

Ecotopia is a 4 day event of environmental gathering for Atlantic youth to take part in skill building workshops on leadership, ecological footprint, climate change, traditional knowledge, etc.      Show more . . .

Errol's music and his positive messages are about honesty, empathy, respect and optimism. All proceeds will go to the Centre for Development and Peace Education in Sierra Leone and West Africa.      Show more . . .

28th annual Take Back the Night happening. This year's theme is: "Surviving Our HerStories"; every woman's daily survivorship experience needs to be recognized. Planning meeting dates to be provided.      Show more . . .

A grassroots family weekend of art, wellness, sustainable living, harvest foods and the finest in Folk, Roots and Blues music.      Show more . . .

Over the past 40 years, hundreds and hundreds of indigenous women have gone missing or been murdered in Turtle Island. Walk4Justice is a group of native women who left Vancouver, BC on June 21, 2008 and are marching to Ottawa to demand a response versus violence against indigenous women.      Show more . . .

The event will include booths manned by environmental groups, selling of green products, energy and water saving, crafts, antiques, hay rides, etc. This family oriented tradeshow is in aid of Totem Wildlife & Children's Charity.      Show more . . .

Since 1992, Women's History Month highlights the contributions of women to Canadian society and recognizes the achievements of women as a vital part of the Canadian Heritage.      Show more . . .

Trail events, eastern Ontario, promote healthy lifestyles, healthy economies and opportunities to explore Ontario's wonderful trails.      Show more . . .

Making homes more energy efficient to save money: have any questions answered by Village Technologies and Energuy experts.      Show more . . .

Includes the following topics: The origins of global equality: from Columbus to the World Bank; Imperialism: How the US maintains its Empire; Rebels and Guerrillas..., Child labour and extreme poverty... and more.      Show more . . .

Dr. Rita Giacaman, Professor of Public Health, Institute of Community and Public Health, Birzeit University will speak on the politics of health in occupied Palestine. Her talk will focus on the way in which health conditions in the occupied territories were shaped and modified by the extraordinary      Show more . . .

This festival includes: -Raw speakers Matt Monarch, Angela Stokes, etc. -Raw food prep demos & workshops; raw food exhibitors, raw vegan pie contest      Show more . . .

This is the Toronto Vegetarian Association's 24th Vegetarian Food Fair which includes 100 exhibitors, a wide variety of presentations and demos and finally a plethora of new and old dishes and products prepared according to vegetarian guidelines.      Show more . . .

Each year, thousands of new books are donated by local Canadian Publishers and sold at significantly discounted prices to book lovers and supporters of WLC in order to further the cause of world literacy.      Show more . . .

Award winning author Ronald Wright presents his thought provoking new book: "What Is America? A Short History of the New World Order". A passionate look at the world's most influential nation; also Wright asks some critical questions about a superpower whose fate now seems to be in the balance.      Show more . . .

An open forum on the achievements of popular movements in Latin America. Guest speakers: Dr. Maria Paez Victor, Venezuelan sociologist Cynthia Cisneros Fajardo, Indigenous journalist, activist and participant in the Aug. 10 referendum in Bolivia      Show more . . .

Open House for CWSE at OISE of University of Toronto      Show more . . .

The author (Jonathan Harrington) presents eco-change concepts in such a way that they are easily understood.      Show more . . .

Debate and Discussion about whether the 9/11 catastrophe was an "inside job" (conspiracy) or not. The debate will be between William Mount and John Ray representing the conventional side and Doug Plumb and Michael Keefer, as "truthers" or believers in the conspiracy theory.      Show more . . .

North Bay's second environmental festival. Local vendors selling environmentally friendly products. Live music and various events. Free information for the public.      Show more . . .

Family weekend of folk music and hands-on environmental exploration      Show more . . .

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Stephen Hammond will discuss exerpts from his new book: "Steps in the Rights Direction:365 Human Rights Celebrations and Tragedies that Inspired Canada and the World".      Show more . . .

Annual National Conference 2008      Show more . . .

This film probes and questions the validity of so called "spirit communication" between the living and the dead, bending of metral objects with mind power alone, acupuncture, etc. It presents some of the victims of hoaxes and interviews Steve Fuller, Deepak Chopra, Satish Kumar and Derren Brown      Show more . . .

Vibrant discussion on censorship and free speech in Canada based on readings from banned books such as: To Kill A Mockingbird, The Golden Compass, The King's Daughter, The Turner Diaries and others.      Show more . . .

Mid-career, new and aspiring social change professionals, that is those seeking a carreer in social change organizations are invited to this career fair.      Show more . . .

Join us under the moon in downtown Montreal for a triple-bill of documentary films, depicting communities engaged in struggles against land theft and colonialism in Palestine and Canada.      Show more . . .

An international conference to examine how locally and globally public authorities can encourage especially small and medium sized businesses, to incorporate sustainable production and consumption technologies into their activities.      Show more . . .

This is an exhibit, an actual reconstruction of a refugee camp, where MSF professionals (doctors, nurses, logisticians) guide the public through the authentic exhibit and thus foster awareness of a refugee's (internally displaced person) plight in securing shelter, food, water, medical care.      Show more . . .

Workshops and sessions on fair trade, ecology, and welcoming new members will accompany worship and lots of opportunity for networking.      Show more . . .

For Mississauga the Car-Free Day is : Sept. 21, 2008 For Toronto the Car-Free Day is: Sept. 22, 2008 There will be displays, performances, live music on a car-free Yonge street in order to raise awareness concerning cars polluting the air.      Show more . . .

Human activity cannot grow forever on a finite planet. When enough people realize this, the conventional wisdom will shift. Mike Nickerson, sustainability educator and author of "Life, Money and Illusion" is on an international tour to spread his message.      Show more . . .

It is imperative that a corporate world emerge whereby excess energy is shared, buildings that produce more enegy than they use be designed and built, and that for example companies such as Costco, Nike, BP etc. form partnerships with environmental and social organizations to ensure better      Show more . . .

The powerful documentary: "Who's Counting: Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global Economics" (1995) penetrates to the heart of the global, ecological and social crisis that afflicts the world. Discussion about women's role in society, in business and in politics will be led by Tamara Lorincz,      Show more . . .

Ms. Metta Spencer will talk about her soon to be published new book titled "Bears and Doves" which shows the impact of the international peace movement on Soviet military policies      Show more . . .

Evening of readings, discussion, visual imagery and celebration with authors Rob Laidlaw, Elizabeth Abbot, Else Poulsen. Official release of Rob Laidlaw's new book: " Wild Animals in Captivity".      Show more . . .

The Story of Stulff is a fast paced look at our production/consumption patterns. A huge number of environmental and social issues are exposed and the ensuing discussion is to address sustainability in our lifestyles.      Show more . . .

This film describes the desperate plight of those crossing the treacherous Arizona Desert looking for work or searching for relatives. The rising death toll has resulted in sometimes compromised feelings about human rights, culture, class, labor and national security      Show more . . .

For over 3 years, the residents of Bil'in Village have resisted Israeli confiscation of their land. In July, 2008, the Palestinian Village of Bil'in launched a lawsuit in Quebec Superior Court against two Montreal companies: Green Mount International Inc. and Green Park International Inc. The two      Show more . . .

This event is designed to showcase cutting edge innovations and concepts in energy and transportation.      Show more . . .

Energetic panel discussion by area doctors and councillers regarding Ottawa's air quality and related concerns especially as regards to effects on asthma.      Show more . . .

Dr. Helen Caldicott, internationally acclaimed nuclear activist, author and nobel Prize nominee will be speaking on the above issues in Halifax.      Show more . . .

Conference to address how a northern community like Red Lake can become "sustainably green". Experts in recycling, building materials, climate change, building practices etc. will give presentations.      Show more . . .

Conference examines health effects of human rights violations: chemical waste, war, energy resource depletion etc. Dr. Helen Caldicott (anti-nuclear activist) and Gil Penalosa (Walk and Bike for Life) are keynote speakers.      Show more . . .

Hands-on, participatory, multi-sensory sessions and workshops (indoors or out, rain or shine) related to environmental issues.      Show more . . .

This is an evening of discussion with local and international independent journalists to talk about the state of the media in Vancouver and internationally today.      Show more . . .

This festival includes exhibits, workshops, presentations, veggie food court, cooking demos all designed to showcase plant-based products. Discover a wholesome, sustainable, vegetarian lifestyle.      Show more . . .

To protest lack of progress relating to health issues such as minimum standards for nursing homes, serious hospital cuts, more privatized P3 hospitals despite extraordinary costs etc.      Show more . . .

Protests in Toronto, Windsor, Kingston, Sudbury and Thunder Bay      Show more . . .

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New green technologies, new products and services are offered at the fair; display booths and presentations are offered to communicate the new environmentally friendly message and technology.      Show more . . .

This event is to bring together organizations, groups, clubs, youth social justice groups, bands etc. to motivate and mobilize the community in areas of peace/conflict, poverty, environment, climate change, HIV etc. both locally and globally.      Show more . . .

The event includes: -companies operating in green building, new technologies, organic farming and alternativemedicines -speakers and community organizations to motivate green way of living      Show more . . .

In the film "The Shock Doctrine", Naomi Klein dismisses the myth that global free market triumphed democratically, in fact she claims that during the wars of the last four decades the US came to dominate the world, through so-called "free market" policies.      Show more . . .

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The US Embassy has scheduled an arms bazaar at Lansdowne Park. COAT is pressuring the city of Ottawa to live up to its 1989 ban of the use of municipal property for all future military trade shows.      Show more . . .

The week was established in 1992 by the Canadian Psychiatric Association, and is now coordinated by the Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health (CAMIMH) in cooperation with all its member organizations and many other supporters across Canada.      Show more . . .

This event aims to foster international public awareness of the important social role of seniors in society and the benefits of intergenerational respect and support.      Show more . . .

This event aims to foster international public awareness of the important social role of seniors in society and the benefits of intergenerational respect and support.      Show more . . .

Launch of Joint Exhibit & Policy Report/Speakers (Collaborative initiative based on research)      Show more . . .

Hi-lites include: -Guest speakers Roy MacGregor and Margaret Wente -Five award winning research presentations -Guests from Canadian Biosphere Reserves -New insights into adaptation to climate change at the local level      Show more . . .

This year's theme focuses on breastfeeding support from all facets of society, and the re-establishment of breast-feeding culture. Industry must put an end to the commercial pressure to bottle-feed.      Show more . . .

The Toronto Walking Festival promotes the various benefits of walking by offering many programs that render walking enjoyable in the Toronto area.There are lots of community events and programs that feature walking as well. Walking is a great way to stay healthy as well as get around.      Show more . . .

This event is to promote awareness and education about these (estuaries) important coastal ecosystems. Live sea animals, scientific demos such as viewing plankton under microscopes, touring a DFO Fast Rescue Craft, talking to scientists, are all part of the activities.      Show more . . .

Susan Nathan, a noted speaker on Israel and acclaimed author of the book The Other Side Of Israel: My Journey Across The Jewish-Arab Divide will discuss the situation in Israel.      Show more . . .

This is an interactive public meeting to discuss recent attacks on free speech of social justice activists and to strategize how to protect our rights to free speech and political organizing in an increasingly repressive context.      Show more . . .

Reconnecting with ourselves, each other and the natural wold through a variety of experiential, "deep ecology" activities through nature based workshops according to the work of Joanna Macy. (www.joannamacy.net)      Show more . . .

This is a one day seminar that provides a basic overview of household green applications such as solar (photovoltaic), wind electric, domestic solar hot water and pool heating systems. Participants will tour the on-site green systems that help power the Kortright Centre.      Show more . . .

11 Speakers Themes: water justice, agro-business and food, enrgy issues: renewables, oil sands, nuclear, conservation, etc. Part of the University of Toronto Environment Week: "Climate Catastrophe and Social Justice: Analysis and Action".      Show more . . .

An event of speakers and interactive workshops co-sponsored by Science for Peace and the U of T Students Union during environment week at U of T free admission      Show more . . .

This course is meant to impart 15 years of solar and wind experience within the confines of a weekend.      Show more . . .

Saturday, Oct.4 tour: Five Killaloe and Wilno-area homes Sunday, Oct. 5 tour: Three Griffith, Matawachan, Denbigh area homes      Show more . . .

This conference points to the abandoning of the common good through embracing privatization and hence lessening the ability of the government, representing the common good, to be able to conserve the environmental and cultural heritage.      Show more . . .

Theme: "Small Systems: Protecting Source Water and Improved Finished Water Quality"      Show more . . .

The Conference provides a unique opportunity for all Canadian stakeholders in drinking water to meet and present or exchange views on current and emerging issues in the provision of safe drinking water.      Show more . . .

On Oct. 4 a group of like-minded people will begin a walk with friends from Toronto to Ottawa and during this walk will share their ideas of promoting and utilizing renewable, clean energy throughout Canada. Starting point is Queen/College subway station, Queen's Park at around 12:00 noon.      Show more . . .

No other event in Canada gives foodservice and retail buyers such a focused look at new ethnic, specialty and organic products. The Ethnic and Specialty Food Expo combined with All Things Organic (tm) caters to buyers who are there to compare, learn about products and ultimately make decisions about      Show more . . .

Come participate in a public action to demand that the federal government act immediately to repatriate Omar Khadr. We particularly invite teenagers to join us, since Omar Khadr was only 15 when he was arrested by the US military.      Show more . . .

This free Monday evening workshop discusses the plight of Abdelkader Belaouni, known to us as Kader, who has been in sanctuary at Saint Gabriel's Church since January 1st, 2006 in order to avoid an unjust deportation order. Kader's story is representative of migration in the 21st century. He has      Show more . . .

Come participate in a public action to demand that the federal government act immediately to repatriate Omar Khadr. We particularly invite teenagers to join us, since Omar Khadr was only 15 when he was arrested by the US military.      Show more . . .

The CAW will have a Give Tories the Boot rally at the Sheraton Centre in Toronto at 11:00 a.m. on Queen St. West across from City Hall in Toronto.      Show more . . .

Artivistic is an international transdisciplinary three-day gathering on the interPlay between art, information and activism. Artivistic emerges out of the proposition that not only artists talk about art, academics about theory, and activists about activism. Founded in 2004, the event aims to      Show more . . .

John Saul, best-selling author of "On Equilibrium and Voltaire's Bastards" discusses his new book: "A Fair Country: Telling Truths About Canada".      Show more . . .

This event is an attempt to energize the GTA local food utilization system due to the loss of farm-land caused by the urban sprawl of Toronto's growth.      Show more . . .

This is rally is to support laid off textile workers at L'amour Inc., their families and the Centre for Immigrant Workers in order to get Justice, Dignity, and Respect for the workers, as well as to uphold their basic rights. The list of demands of the L'amour worker's committee includes: 1) One      Show more . . .

Artists and supporters will rally in Toronto this coming Wednesday in support of ordinary Canadians doing extraordinary things in the cultural sector.      Show more . . .

This is RCA's 2008 Waste Reduction Conference "Paint the Town Green". Program updates and speakers and sessions are being secured.      Show more . . .

World Food Crisis and Food Security, a conference at the University of Manitoba sponsored by the Global Political Economy program. Keynote speaker Utsa Patniak of Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi speaks on how to decrease intensifying hunger in the global south. Free admission to all      Show more . . .

METRAC is holding a training session in Rexdale to provide an overview of community "safety" audits: -What are safety audits -The history of METRAC's Safety Audits -A step-by-step description of what is involved in a neighbourhood safety audit      Show more . . .

A fascinating look at one of the world's most amazing machine: the bicycle! Come explore the ingenuity of this wheeled wonder and universal form of transportation and recreation. Learn about the history of cycles by admiring an incredible array of bicycles and related artifacts from the 1800s to      Show more . . .

This book draws on both activist struggles and on scholarly work to examine environmental justice issues from the Canadian perspective. It offers readers theoretical frameworks, practical tools, and real world cases to help make sense of and intervene in the world around them.      Show more . . .

Description: As a complex, multi-faceted organism, the city is a testament to our deep-rooted need to connect with others. More than a place where we live, the city is an influential, living entity; it defines us and in turn is defined by us. This relationship is not always harmonious; along with      Show more . . .

Conference examines all the benefits of walking both for pleasure and for health.      Show more . . .

A variety of Workshops with Amy O'Connor which will help you: a) Understand membership principles and how a membership grows; b) Establish how to best keep and      Show more . . .

A gathering of young women to share feminist issues and take action; consider the priorities; combine efforts; discuss how to resist and fight right wing influences; create links of solidarity across the country.      Show more . . .

The woman known as Jane Doe is a renowned sexual assault activist, writer and teacher. She is also the litigant who made both feminist and legal history when she sued the Toronto Police Force for negligence and gender discrimination - and won. During her precedent-setting case, she fought to hold      Show more . . .

The Forum will include 6 highly interactive workshops including topics such as green commissions, environmentally sound meetings and events, demystifying carbon offsets, corporate responsibility and others.      Show more . . .

Talk by Peter Dauvergne, Professor of Political Science, Canada Research Chair in Global Environmental Politics and Senior Advisor to the President of the University of British Columbia presented by the Institute of the Environment 4th Annual conference series.      Show more . . .

The woman known as Jane Doe is a renowned sexual assault activist, writer and teacher. She is also the litigant who made both feminist and legal history when she sued the Toronto Police Force for negligence and gender discrimination - and won. During her precedent-setting case, she fought to hold      Show more . . .

A discussion about the struggles of migrant workers. This event will include snacks and refreshments, as well as videos about migrant justice struggles and a musical performance of Tamil keyboards by Rama. Fair trade coffee. Welcome to all! Unfortunately, the IWC is not accessible to wheelchairs.      Show more . . .

This international conference will bring together researchers and practitioners interested in the theoretical and practical intersections between social action learning and participatory democracy, and their contribution to nurturing an enlightened and active citizenship.      Show more . . .

This international conference will bring together researchers and practitioners interested in the theoretical and practical aspects of social learning and participatory democracy.      Show more . . .

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The screening will be followed by discussion with some who work closely with marginalized indigenous communitites in Mexico (Montana region of Guerrero, Mexico) that have suffered human rights abuses in the context of militarization. This event will show solidarity with the Me'phaa Indigenous women      Show more . . .

The Conference offers the opportunity for personal positive change through talks with visionary thinkers and doers from varied fields, cultures and walks of life.      Show more . . .

This is a commemoration of the recognition of women as persons under Canadian Law. The Governor General's Awards in Commemoration of the Person's Case are presented on or around Oct. 18.      Show more . . .

The number of Canadian dead soldiers is approaching 100, the highest total since the Korean War. It is time to bring the soldiers home. This march is part of a Canada wide protest to end the war in Afghanistan now.      Show more . . .

The Tenants' Summit organized by the Federation of Metro Tenants Associations will take place at OISE, 252 Bloor St. W, Room #2-2214 at 1:30 p.m. The location is near the St. George subway stop, and the Bedford exit. Information about the federation is at its website:      Show more . . .

Mississauga Peace & Justice will rally at 11:00 a.m. to end the war in Afghanistan, bring Canadian soldiers home, and advocate that money be spent on education, health care, housing, and social programs. The rally will take place at the south-east corner of Hurontario & Dundas in Mississauga. Info      Show more . . .

Since 1996, there have been several efforts by concerned citizens and media activists to build coalitions to make the media more democratically accountable in the US as well as Canada. Throughout the years, many different groups have carried on the tradition of MD Day into the form it is today.      Show more . . .

Beach, shoreline and harbor site cleanups will continue over the five days and more. More events celebrating this event will be posted later.      Show more . . .

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Faith community leaders in Peel will meet over breakfast and discuss a Peel Poverty Strategy. The meeting will be at the Unitarian Congregation of South Peel, 84 South Service Rd., Mississauga and feature Janet Menard, Executive Director of Peel's Human Services Transition & Integration, and Shelley      Show more . . .

A panel discussion followed by Q&A      Show more . . .

A Planet in Focus promotes and showcases outstanding and compelling films and videos in all forms (documentary, drama, animation, experimental, new media), focusing on environmental themes and subjects by Canadian or international filmmakers. 2008 film spotlight will be on food production.      Show more . . .

York Freethinkers Club to Hold Free Speech Event in Response to the ban of Pro-Life Clubs on the York University Campus.      Show more . . .

Judith Lipp, PhD, Executive Director, Toronto Renewable Energy Initiative, will compare renewable energy development in Ontario with other jurisdictions in Canada and beyond. Lessons about successful policies are discussed and suggestions made to improve matters in Ontario.      Show more . . .

For more information email: SOLEC@ec.gc.ca      Show more . . .

Ottawa cyclists are encouraged to attend CfSC's Annual General Meeting.      Show more . . .

Conference themes include: -Urban Revitalization - Building a Low Carbon Future - Adding Value to Publicly Owned Brownfield Sites - Innovations in Technology, Process and Financing      Show more . . .

The event will feature speakers, seminars, roundtable discussions, informal meetings, performer showcases and the best jam sessions outside of the festival circuit. Those attending consist of festival organizers, presenters, organizations, fundraisers, musicians, artistic directors, media reps. and      Show more . . .

Visit our convention to learn about the wetlands of Taiwan and listen to various presentations with regards to the status of wetlands in Asia.      Show more . . .

Participants will learn through field tours and presentations how issues such as water quality, aquatic life and habitat, shoreline development, wastewater treatment, stormwater management affect the ecological integrity of the watershed as it affects the Lake Simcoe habitat. (Bill 99)      Show more . . .

This conference represents the most important, independent, non-partisan environmental organization in Canada, whose mandate is to Protect the Earth and Promote Environmentally Sound Ways of Life.      Show more . . .

COTERC is a registered, non-profit charity based in Ontario and Costa Rica. The objective is to provide education, research, conservation, and the educated use of natural resources in the tropics.      Show more . . .

Climate change is no longer a vague threat. Two experts in the field will explore what we can do to reverse global warming and also to create a sustainable future.      Show more . . .

The films showcase the vibrant culture and dynamic heritage and history of the Palestinian people. Also commemorated is the 60th anniversary of their expulsion from Palestine.      Show more . . .

Guluwalk is part of a global demonstration to show solidarity with the children of Northern Uganda, for the people of Northern Uganda and to be a reason for hope. Walk starts and ends at City Hall. Contact: Lillian Du and Jamil Jivraj      Show more . . .

The film follows the musician, Bruce Cockburn as he travels to the simple but scenic town of Humla, Nepal where we all observe a community working together to survive under harsh conditions in order to overcome poverty in a tough land. World Premiere of Documentary Film, Featuring Bruce Cockburn      Show more . . .

This is a mass effort to draw attention to the plight and ordeal of the children of northern Uganda. Speakers and music will start and finish the walk which ends at Queen's Park.      Show more . . .

A workshop on understanding the credit crisis and its implications for wages, pensions, American power and Left alternatives.      Show more . . .

The third annual Shirley Shipman Memorial Lecture presents Growing Poverty and Social Inequality in Toronto. Panelists will feature Pat Capponi, Avvy Go, David Hulchanski, and Marvyn Novick.      Show more . . .

25 in 5's Toronto-based Network is inviting partners and allies to a Toronto General Assembly, with updates on the current campaign to reduce poverty and to strategize on next steps.      Show more . . .

This conference will provide business leaders, travel and tourism professionals and community members an opportunity to learn about latest trends in ecotourism, learn practical skills and participate in networking and sharing.      Show more . . .

Culture Shock is two weeks of events aimed at exploring our cultural myths, particularly those surrounding immigrant, refugee, and racialised communities. Through panel discussions, film screenings, workshops, and a keynote speaker, we'll explore the dynamic nature of culture and challenge      Show more . . .

Sick of the Chartwells food covering campus? Tired of samosa sales being the only representation of Indian food? Want a great accompaniment to your Midnight Kitchen meal? Come to Culture Shock's food fair in the Shatner Ballroom to get a taste of delicious food from all over the globe, brought to      Show more . . .

Every year, some 4,000 migrant foreign workers coming mostly from Mexico labour in Quebec farms to plant and pick our vegetables. In the summer of 2006, Patricia Perez, a pro-union militant speaking for the United Food and Commercial Workers, launches a major drive to organize the workers in several      Show more . . .

Speaker: Brian Meeks, Professor of Social and Political Change, University of the West Indies, Mona Campus (Jamaica) Brian Meeks' publications include Caribbean Revolutions and Revolutionary Theory, (1993); Radical Caribbean: From Black Power to Abu Bakr, (1996); Narratives of Resistance: Jamaica,      Show more . . .

The Conference theme is :Knowledge Integration: Successful Interventions in Urban Health. The conference will emphasize action results rather than just descriptions. Highly renowned, international speakers have been secured for this conference..      Show more . . .

The Low-Income Energy Network (LIEN) is offering a tenant action workshop on saving energy in tenants' apartments at College Ave. Community Centre.      Show more . . .

The Arab Canadian Lawyer's Assoc., in collaboration with the Toronto Palestine Film Festival, presents this film plus discussion with Maysa Zorob, Dylan Smith and John Reynolds from Al Haq. Al Haq is the West Bank Affiliate of the International Commission of Jurists.      Show more . . .

dir. Cheikh Djema, 2004, 52 min, Martinique/France/Algeria/Tunisia, French with English Subtitles, Color & B/W) Frantz Fanon, His Life, His Struggle, His Work reunites testimonies of friends, family and colleagues that he met during the different steps of his life and traces the short and intense      Show more . . .

Stephen Lewis is the renowned speaker about Nova Scotia's environmental issues. The silent auction offers the opportunity to financially support environmental progress.      Show more . . .

Take a Chinatown Project Walking Tour through Montreal's Chinatown. Explore the Chinese community's changing response to external and internal challenges. We'll jump from immigration to tourism, racism to gentrification. + intermission for bubble tea & buns.      Show more . . .

Dr. Myers will speak on the above topic; he is known to have the world's leading blog, "Pharyngula" concerning science, atheism, religion, education especially as it pertains to the creationist-evolutionist controversy.      Show more . . .

Partnered with the University of Toronto Secular Alliance the Centre for Inquiry - Ontario presents the popular biologist and author of the stimulating blog Pharyngula. Dr. Myers is an      Show more . . .

Amazing Folk, Roots, Blues music, also workshops, open stage, artisans and an evening main stage show.      Show more . . .

The mission of the Montreal Independent Media Centre (IMC-Montreal, or Montreal Indymedia) is to facilitate the production and dissemination of independent media coming from a perspective of direct support to popular movements for economic and social justice. Our participation in the international      Show more . . .

Speaker: Arthur Manuel. How well does Canada live up to its reputation as a human rights      Show more . . .

Since the Department of Indian Affairs ousted their Customary Chief and Council in March 2008 and used the Surete du Quebec to forcibly impose the authority of a minority community faction, the Barriere Lake Algonquins have been organizing to roll-back the quiet coup d'etat. They are campaigning to      Show more . . .

The Scarborough Civic Action Network will organize the 6th annual Scarborough Community Summit at Scarborough Civic Centre, 150 Borough Dr. from 4:00 - 9:00 p.m. For information, or to register for child care, contact (416) 531-2854 or scarboroughCAN@publicinterest.ca      Show more . . .

The dinner and silent auction raises funds to protect environmentally significant lands to ensure clean water and air for future generations. Keynote speaker is Ray Anderson, Founder and Chairman of Interface Inc.      Show more . . .

Shorts and Features on Mental Illness and Addictions      Show more . . .

-The Food Crisis - Public Presentation -UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food -speakers from La Via Campesina and COPAGEN (Coalition for the Protection of Africa's Genetic Heritage)      Show more . . .

Art Auction Fundraiser for the Tyendinaga Support Committee. This show is a sequel to the highly successful "Shawn Brant Is No Criminal" art auction which took place in Toronto last spring. It contains art that reflects on anti-colonial resistance, decolonization as a way-of-life, Indigenous      Show more . . .

Shades of Gay: We have more colours than the rainbow Friday November 7, 10.30pm, Tickets 5-10$ Alize, 900 Ontario east Dance to everything from bhangra to dancehall to hip hop to dubke and much more      Show more . . .

People for Education will be having their network meeting and conference at Stong College at York University.      Show more . . .

The War To End All Wars: 90 years later and the lessons learned. - A Teach-in      Show more . . .

The event includes an exciting lineup of keynote speakers, pre-conference workshops, a sustainability trade show and a preconference Student Summit.      Show more . . .

Speakers: Noura Erakat, Dina Awad, and local organizers from      Show more . . .

This is a charity event with all proceeds going to IVAW.org in support of War Resisters locally in Toronto.      Show more . . .

NALMS 18th International Symposium The symposium theme is: lake management during unprecedented development, water scarcity and climate change. More than 30 sessions and several pre-conference workshops are proposed.      Show more . . .

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Mr. Ali, noted speaker, documentary film maker and editor of the "New Left" magazine, will talk on "Duel: Pakistan and Afghanistan in the Flight Path of American Power."      Show more . . .

Short Film: "The Canadian Water Crisis" Panel Discussion:Stephen Hazell, Sierra Club Maude Barlow, Council of Canadians Meredith Brown, Ottawa Riverkeeper      Show more . . .

A popular education initiative in Montreal building on the critical resolution adopted by ASSE to support the international campaign of boycott, divestment and sanctions to fight against Israeli apartheid, as ASSE became the first major student union in Canada to support the international campaign      Show more . . .

Une presentation de l.Association facultaire des sciences humaines de l'UQAM (AFESH) et de l'Association etudiante du module de science politique de l'UQAM (AEMSP-UQAM)      Show more . . .

QPIRG McGill student meeting. Hosted by GrassRoots Association for Student Power (GRASP) and QPIRG McGill      Show more . . .

This is a two day science-based, groundbreaking conference about pesticides and cancer with support from the National Cancer Inst. of Canada. Experts from renowned international cancer research centres will lead the discussions.      Show more . . .

Featuring: Video and Speakers about the struggle in the West Bank Village of Bil'in against the Apartheid Wall and the recent launch of legal action against Canadian corporations involved in building settlements on Bil'in village land.      Show more . . .

- In the Eye of the Storm: 6-8:30 p.m. Official Opening      Show more . . .

A popular education initiative in Montreal building on the critical resolution adopted by ASSE to support the international campaign of boycott, divestment and sanctions to fight against Israeli apartheid, as ASSE became the first major student union in Canada to support the international campaign      Show more . . .

Concordia Community Solidarity Co-op Bookstore 2150 Bishop Street, metro Guy-Concordia Hosted by Concordia Co-op Bookstore and QPIRG Concordia      Show more . . .

This is the first of at least two workshops that the Toronto Feminist Meetup will host based on materials from the Pan-Canadian young feminist conference which happened last month.      Show more . . .

The conference features student-centred learning experiences and resources that address the most important science and technology related issues facing society and the environment today.      Show more . . .

This year will be largest with 35 films. This year it will concide with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the UN document which sets out the rights of human beings. The Film Festival also shows how these rights were at times not protected by the authorities.      Show more . . .

This festival was founded in 1998 by documentary film makers who wanted to give documentary films a showcase that would encourage the emergence of new ways of looking at the world.      Show more . . .

The program is organized around themes - social, political and environmental, and features workshops and events that engage audiences, film professionals and partners in conversation and debate, both along the artistic and also the political level.      Show more . . .

- A Gallery Encounter: 6 p.m. - Music Night: 8:30 p.m.      Show more . . .

A popular education initiative in Montreal building on the critical resolution adopted by ASSE to support the international campaign of boycott, divestment and sanctions to fight against Israeli apartheid, as ASSE became the first major student union in Canada to support the international campaign      Show more . . .

Hosted by the Mobilization Committee of the Association etudiante du Cegep de St-Laurent (AECSL)      Show more . . .

Political change for the common good involving media, activist art, politics in fiction, alternative media. Multimedia keynote presentation by Sol Guy; closing speaker and author Tariq Ali.      Show more . . .

This is the Parkland Institute's 12th annual fall conference focusing on: -the Media -Activist Art -Politics in Fiction -Alternative Media      Show more . . .

- Inside God's Bunker: 5 p.m.      Show more . . .

For people who are curious and interested in participating in screenings, events and discussions that endeavour to bring new perspectives about people from Israel & Palestine. As well as presenting screenings and events throughout the year, Voices Forward presents its 3rd annual weekend of film,      Show more . . .

- What I Saw In Hebron: 11 a.m.      Show more . . .

The public's desire to support locally grown food is increasing and with it the support for organically grown food.      Show more . . .

Restorative Justice Week aims to promote mediation between victims of crime and past offenders in order to improve the community's quality of life.      Show more . . .

We're beginning to plan for next year's Study in Action Conference, which links undergraduate research and learning with community organizing. This year's theme is Resisting Occupations. Join us at our next meeting where we'll continue to brainstorm and plan for next year's conference. The space is      Show more . . .

A film about how taking out a loan revolutionized the lives of village women in Bangladesh, inreasing their income and their children's health.      Show more . . .

A series of short films created by local indigenous youth filmmakers. To be preceded by a smudge conducted by the Indigenous Education Network and followed by Q & A.      Show more . . .

A bilingual panel of student organizers, including Sabine Friesinger (former Concordia Student Union President), Max Silverman (Association of McGill Undergraduate Student Employees - AMUSE), and Veronique Martineau (a member of l'Association pour une Solidarite Syndicale Etudiante, ASSA), will      Show more . . .

Where: UNAM's Extension School in Canada, 55 Promenade du Portage (corner of St-Jacques), Gatineau-sector Hull (near Ottawa), Quebec      Show more . . .

The Ontario Association of Food Banks is hosting its second annual fund-raising Thought for Food Gala.      Show more . . .

The KCLF-21 Press is proud to host the Stories That Bind Festival, Celebrating the multicultural voices and stories of Canada. A FREE EVENT Come celebrate this multicultural event with the KCLF-21 Press! Harbord House Pub & Grill      Show more . . .

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This is a demonstration to call on Premier Charest to STOP using riot police, tear gas and pain compliance and start honouring signed agreements with Barriere Lake Algonquins.      Show more . . .

Raising the Roof is sponsoring a conference to discuss a national strategy on youth homelessness. The conference will take place at the Holiday Inn on King St. in downtown Toronto, featuring an impressive range of activists in housing across the country, as well as a keynote address by the former      Show more . . .

David Suzuki public lecture concerning the importance of trees in Greening our Cities.Tickets are: $50 / each.      Show more . . .

A Forum to address the following topics: -War in Afghanistan, Climate Change, Free Trade, Energy Security, Human Rights and Disarmament Followed by refreshments; no charge.      Show more . . .

A Forum with Steven Staples, President of the Rideau Institute, on principled policies for Canada and the World:      Show more . . .

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You are invited to participate in the upcoming "Organizing for Justice" conference that is being held in Ottawa from November 20th to 22nd 2008. There is no cost to participate. Donations are welcome and useful but not necessary. This conference is open to people involved and/or interested in      Show more . . .

Jackson Katz is one of America's leading anti-sexist male activists. He is internationally recognized for his work in the field of gender violence prevention with men and boys.      Show more . . .

Patsy Sorensen is the founder of Payoke, an NGO combatting trafficking based in the red-light district in Belgium. She pioneered Belgian trafficking initiatives that set the precedent for worldwide efforts. She will speak about Payoke.      Show more . . .

The Conference will bring together CSA farmers and members, prospective CSA farmers and small farm supporters.      Show more . . .

The Good Jobs Coalition, which is a community labour alliance in the Greater Toronto Area, will host a Summit on Good Jobs at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 255 Front St. West from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Information is available at the link on http://www.goodjobscoalition.ca/      Show more . . .

Main Event Date: Saturday November 22, 2008 Location: Hart House, University of Toronto Time: 11:00am - 6:00pm Sandra Huh Event Organizer email: storiesthatbindfestival@gmail.com 416.912.6466      Show more . . .

Based on a true story, Lights Out by Manjula Padmanabhan is set inside a Mumbai apartment where a middle aged couple and their friends are witnessing the screams of a woman apparently being raped and are wondering whether it is wise to intervene or not.      Show more . . .

The Kingston & District Labour Council is hosting its Oliver Doyle Activism banquet by featuring Andrea Horwath, MPP (Hamilton Centre) speaking on workers' rights. The banquet will take place at the Steelworkers 343 Union Centre, 105 Sutherland Dr., #7 in Kingston. The doors open at 5:30 p.m.      Show more . . .

The US, Canada's major trading partner is in very bad shape and not likely to recover soon. What's the future? Leave markets alone, nationalize banks, spend on infrastructure? Economist panel of three to discuss.      Show more . . .

To See If I'm Smiling - North American premiere      Show more . . .

A popular education initiative in Montreal building on the critical resolution adopted by ASSE to support the international campaign of boycott, divestment and sanctions to fight against Israeli apartheid, as ASSE became the first major student union in Canada to support the international campaign      Show more . . .

une presentation du Comite de solidarite internationale et interculturelle      Show more . . .

A popular education initiative in Montreal to support the international campaign of boycott, divestment and sanctions to fight against Israeli apartheid to support the international campaign against Israeli apartheid and for equality in Palestine.      Show more . . .

Join Published Poets and Guests as we prepare for the First Toronto International Festival of Poetry of Resistance      Show more . . .

In these off-the-record interviews neurologist turned playwright, filmmaker and self-described atheist Jonathan Miller filmed conversations with six of today's leading men of letters and science: the New York Times best-selling author Richard Dawkins philosophers Daniel Dennett and Colin McGinn,      Show more . . .

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Welcome to all friends, allies and supporters of Solidarity Across Borders & migrant justice struggles in Montreal.      Show more . . .

Ontario Coalition for Social Justice Assembly      Show more . . .

On Nov. 30, Sunday, Torontonians will demonstrate their opposition to the death penalty by marching from the Peace Garden in Nathan Phillips Square, at 6 pm to the illumination ceremony and speeches at St. James Cathedral.      Show more . . .

Robert Diab will read from this book on Dec. 3.      Show more . . .

This year Canada has reached a free trade agreement with Colombia to be ratified in 2009. Colombia's human rights' record is poor as is its militarily belligerent behavior with its neighbours. This is a discussion of the agreement's impact and organizing against it.      Show more . . .

With deportations looming for many Iraq war resisters, hear resisters and their families speak about their fight to remain in Canada in the wake of recent elections in US and Canada.      Show more . . .

Delivered by Paul Young, landscape architect and urban planner, the event provides an overview of the concepts involved in planning built environments to reflect the principles and prioritites of healthy communities.      Show more . . .

"What Would Jesus Buy" is about Reverend Billy & the Church of Stop Shopping as they try to save mankind from consumerism. "Workers of the World Relax" is about the truth that increasing world energy efficiency may increase world energy use.      Show more . . .

A Benefit Concert for No-one is Illegal in Toronto Guests: d'bi young, Amai Kuda, Mushfique Huq; DJ No Capitalista Tickets available: Women's Book Store, 73 Harbord Str.      Show more . . .

Topic will include how climate change will influence health from a Canadian and international point of view. Also included will be perspectives re: infectious diseases, environmental refugees and impacts on food production.      Show more . . .

Rally in front of Lamour Textile Inc. in memory of over 500 workers laid off between 2000 and 2007. 9:00 am - 12:00, 35 Port Royal East 12:30 - 1:30, Picket in front of Lamour Inc., 55 Louvain St.      Show more . . .

Rally to Support a Coalition government.      Show more . . .

The media are invited to a press conference of the Innu Chiefs of Ekuanitshit, (Jean-Charles Piétacho), Matimekush-Lac John (Réal McKenzie), Pessamit (Raphael Picard) and Uashat Mak Mani-Utenam (Georges Ernest Grégoire), for the signature of a strategic Alliance to defend their land rights.      Show more . . .

This convention needs the participants' input to develop action plans and chart the direction of the peace movement in Canada. The title of this year's convention is: "Canada's new militarism: Building resistance at home and abroad"      Show more . . .

The Cooperative donates twenty prints, one each by different artists to prisoner justice organizations across North America. The vernissage will feature prison art, letter writing to political prisoners, Certain Days Calendar      Show more . . .

This event coincides with the anniversary of the massacre of young women at the Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal in 1989 and encourages Canadians to think about the results of deliberate acts of violence against women.      Show more . . .

Written by Melanie J. Murray Directed by Yvette Nolan A young woman's sense of identity is buried under the scar tissue of the residential school system. A chance encounter with a photograph exposes the legacy that binds Josie to her family and its ghosts. http://www.artsexy.ca/index.cfm      Show more . . .

1) 11:00 - 12:00 What Is Human Trafficking 2) 12:00 - 12:45 Complimentary Lunch 3) 1:00 - 2:30 The Economics of Human Trafficking 4) 2:45 - 4:15 RCMP Human Trafficking Awareness Project Filippino Mail Order Brides      Show more . . .

Speakers:Irene Ryner Belinda Longe Ronnie Thompson Music, Performances, Free lunch and refreshments      Show more . . .