Join the vigil in front of the Israeli consulate from 5 to 6pm today and every Friday. This is a way to protest Israel 32s 40 year occupation and the current attacks on Gaza which have resulted in an ever-mounting loss of lives of Palestinians including many children, and a humanitarian disaster      Show more . . .

Urban agriculture is triggered by the current food and economic crisis. Government and civil society organizations are promoting it in order to ensure urban food security and health and to contribute toward urban environmental management and greening.      Show more . . .

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Join Barriere Lake community members in Montreal in demanding that the Quebec government live up to its promises, drop all charges and release Benjamin Nottaway, and stop criminalizing community members and their leadership.      Show more . . .

The people of Gaza are being bombarded by a devastating onslaught from Israeli F16s, tanks and warships. Nearly 540 people have been killed and thousands injured. This massacre follows almost two years of blockade which has prevented essential supplies of food, fuel and medicines from reaching the      Show more . . .

Unique workshops conducted by CSR leaders; keynote speakers who are leaders in CSR; national finalists present their cases; network with corporate and academic leaders from the business community.      Show more . . .

A flim about the world's largest corporation and still a major funder of climate change denial. Should be of interest to anyone concerned with the fate of life on earth. Post-film discussion on possible courses of action.      Show more . . .

Solidarity rally with the Greek uprising: Spark in Ahtens, Fire in Toronto.      Show more . . .

Abdelkader Belaouni is a refugee from Algeria who has been stranded in a church in Pointe Ste. Charles for 3 years (sanctuary). This march is in support of freeing him.      Show more . . .

Thousands will gather in Montreal this upcoming weekend to stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people in Gaza, against Israeli apartheid.      Show more . . .

A small march to Harry Hays Federal Building (220-4 Avenue SE)      Show more . . .

This event, in front of Chatham City Hall is in response to the fighting in Gaza.      Show more . . .

Rally in support of Gaza's liberation.      Show more . . .

Stand in solidarity with Gaza.      Show more . . .

Demonstration in Hamilton to protest the war on Gaza.      Show more . . .

Rally in support of Palestine liberation.      Show more . . .

Coalition de Quebec pour la paix      Show more . . .

City Hall Rally for Gaza      Show more . . .

Demonstration against assault on Gaza. Free Gaza: Teach-in: United Steelworkers Hall, 25 Cecil Str. 1:00 -5:30 pm      Show more . . .

Rally in support of Gaza      Show more . . .

Protest, demonstration against invasion ofGaza.      Show more . . .

15 Annual Environmental Sciences Symposium      Show more . . .

The Ontario government has committed to build two new nuclear reactors, and it’s expected that the contracts will be signed this spring. The Ontario Clean Air Alliance wants to let Ontario Energy Minister George Smitherman (Toronto Centre) know that his constituents want a nuclear-free      Show more . . .

11:30 AM - Free Reception! Hot Chocolate and Biscuits      Show more . . .

End the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.      Show more . . .

Palestine House and a broad coalition of civil society, labour union and faith based organizations are planning a fundraising event in support of Medical Institutions in Gaza. Bring your cash, cheque book, credit cards. A Tax exempt receipt will be issued to any donation over 10 dollars.      Show more . . .

Jeff Halper is known internationally for his work as a co-founder of the Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions and for his passionate commitment to non-violent, political strategies to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.      Show more . . .

The Ontario government has committed to build two new nuclear reactors, and it 32s expected that the contracts will be signed this spring. The alliance wants to let Ontario Energy Minister George Smitherman (Toronto Centre) know that his constituents want a nuclear-free future.      Show more . . .

This volume - Failsafe - provides understanding of global eco-crises and issues a call to change the existing world order by arriving at a deep spiritual understanding of what needs to be done. Step by step methods to transform our existing mindset are laid out to usher in a new era of planetary      Show more . . .

The Importance of Bees: By Dr. Laurence Packer      Show more . . .

Guest speaker Niranjan Harrison from U. of Sask. will trace history of corporate action regarding environmental issues and discuss a future where business and society concerns are aligned.      Show more . . .

Dr. Norman Finkelstein, author and thinker on the Israel-Palestine Conflict, will speak on Israel and Palestine: Roots of Conflict and Prospects for Peace.      Show more . . .

Stopwar.ca holds its general meeting at 5:30 pm.      Show more . . .

Marine planner Nicholas Irving discusses the planning of Canada's first national marine conservation area while marine scientist Dr. Cliff Robinson discusses the estuaries, reefs, and marine ecosystems of the northern B.C. coast. Free admission      Show more . . .

Rebecca Fiisel from Saskpower will guide us through the various options on the market today.      Show more . . .

Marine planner Nicholas Irving discusses the planning of Canada's first national marine conservation area while Dr. Cliff Robinson discusses the estuaries, reefs and ecosystems of the northern B.C. coast.      Show more . . .

Promotion of Greg Mortenson's International Best-seller:"Stones into Schools" Jan.14, Mulgrave School Theatre, 2330 Cypress Lane, 604-986-6190, 7:00 pm Jan.15, John Oliver Auditorium, 530 East 41st Ave., 604-738-5335, 7:00 pm Jan. 16, Southridge School, 2656-160th St., 604-541-9939, 2:00 pm      Show more . . .

Dr. Finkelstein is an American professor of political science and one of the foremost thinkers and speakers on the Israel-Palestine conflict. His sincere, open and honest assessment of the conflict through a number of books including "The Holocaust Industry," "The Rise and Fall of Palestine," and      Show more . . .

Showing of documentary Sharkwater followed by a talk by Bob Timmons of the Animal Rights Kollective.      Show more . . .

This documentary reveals the unknown life of the Palestinian people, including school friends, olive trees and two small donkeys, surrounded by barbed wire fences and soldiers.      Show more . . .

Housing MUST be Part of the Plan to Fight the Crisis!      Show more . . .

Two days of award winning and celebrated environmental films featuring "Squirm" - The Cathy's Crawly Composters story. Includes on-site environmental vendors, information kiosks, activities and refreshments. Cathy's Crawly Composters will have a booth at the theatre demonstrating the environmental      Show more . . .

By Carolina Rivas and Daoud Sarhandi Palestine/Mexico, 97 min. original Arabic version with French subtitles      Show more . . .

Readings from Azar Nafisi's books and magazine articles. She is an Iranian writer who was expelled from Iran for refusing to wear the veil.      Show more . . .

Call for dialogue and support for the vision of Turkish-Armenian Journalist Hrant Dink Ottawa – January 7, 2009      Show more . . .

Toronto organizers will speak of their experiences with direct action and disruption; a prerecorded interview with an international activist who was involved in the December 2008 occupation of Athens Polytechnic.      Show more . . .

Jeff Halper is known internationally for his work as a co-founder of the Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions and for his passionate commitment to non-violent, political strategies to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. “I can no more passively witness my government’s      Show more . . .

How flying creatures interact and affect plants and how plants influence the fliers. There will be 4 speakers.      Show more . . .

Jeff Halper is known internationally for his work as a co-founder of the Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions and for his passionate commitment to non-violent, political strategies to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. “I can no more passively witness my government’s      Show more . . .

Jeff Halper is known internationally for his work as a co-founder of the Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions and for his passionate commitment to non-violent, political strategies to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. “I can no more passively witness my government’s      Show more . . .

Harris Centre, Memorial presents Our Energy Resources: For Export Only, or also for Development?, a free public lecture with Prof. Andy Fish Sponsored by the Leslie Harris Centre of Regional Policy and Development.      Show more . . .

This movie follows a man living alone in a devastated worldof 2055 asking why mankind didn't stop climate change while it had a chance.      Show more . . .

Jeff Halper is known internationally for his work as a co-founder of the Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions and for his passionate commitment to non-violent, political strategies to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. “I can no more passively witness my government’s      Show more . . .

Prof. Norman Finkelstein speaks on the Israel-Palestine conflict. Tickets are $10 for students, $15 for non-students, and $15 at the door.      Show more . . .

Jeff Halper is an Israeli author and speaker about non-violent strategies to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; is a co-founder of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD); was on the Free Gaza flotilla that broke the Gaza siege; and is a Nobel Peace Prize nominee.      Show more . . .

Norman Finkelstein speaks on the Israel-Palestine conflict. Sponsors: Palestine Solidarity Network, Canada Palestine Cultural Association, University of Alberta Muslim Students' Association, Alberta Federation of Labour, University of Alberta Political Science Department.      Show more . . .

Norman Finkelstein speaks on resolving the Israel-Palestine conflict. Sponsored by: Palestinian-Canadian Student Society (PCSS).      Show more . . .

Hundreds of socially-active engineering students from across Canada, including the University of Waterloo, will raise public awareness about the fair trade movement at a special event in downtown Toronto as part of the Engineers Without Borders National Conference to be held Jan. 21-24.      Show more . . .

Trade show and organic food expo. Over 150 booths relating to organic farming and foods.      Show more . . .

28th Annual Organic Expo and Tasting Fair Over 150 booths Conference, workshops, free expo and sampling fair with farming and retail suppliers.      Show more . . .

Jeff Halper is an Israeli author and speaker about non-violent strategies to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; is a co-founder of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD); was on the Free Gaza flotilla that broke the Gaza siege; and is a Nobel Peace Prize nominee.      Show more . . .

An art show and silent auction of photographs by Kenyan youth depicting the daily life of residents in the slums of Nairobi. Music by Corbin Murdoch & the Nautical Miles, the Sappers, DJ Seko, and Skilly. Proceeds will go towards building waste management centres in Nairobi.      Show more . . .

Jeff Halper is known internationally for his work as a co-founder of the Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions and for his passionate commitment to non-violent, political strategies to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. "I can no more passively witness my government 32s destruction of      Show more . . .

First of two events taking place on January 24 and January 31.      Show more . . .

Jeff Halper is known internationally for his work as a co-founder of the Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions and for his passionate commitment to non-violent, political strategies to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. “I can no more passively witness my government’s      Show more . . .

We're hoping for some feedback from local organizations to determine the needs that young people have in Vancouver. All of our directors are plugged in to the services available for street involved youth so we're hoping to expand the network to build relationships with other organizations. This is a      Show more . . .

The Songwriters' Expo continues to celebrate the excellence and excitement of the Toronto music scene. Featured are: Bunmi Adeoye, Laura Belyea and James Carroll, Monique Barry, Marc Nadjiwan.      Show more . . .

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The financial crisis has certainly brought on a deepening worldwide slump, with growing mass unemployment and impoverishment. There is also a crisis of working class institutions, in particular the union movement. How can      Show more . . .

Ontario Inter-Cultural Community Services (OICS) in Mississauga is hosting a fund-raising dinner at $100 per person to raise money for Save Malton food bank and The First Community Kitchen.      Show more . . .

We must reaffirm our commitment to continue to mobilize our friends and allies for an international campaign of boycott, sanctions and divestment.      Show more . . .

Jeff Halper is known internationally for his work as a co-founder of the Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions and for his passionate commitment to non-violent, political strategies to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. “I can no more passively witness my government’s      Show more . . .

Jeff Halper is known internationally for his work as a co-founder of the Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions and for his passionate commitment to non-violent, political strategies to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. “I can no more passively witness my government’s      Show more . . .

"Hiroshima of the Chemical Industry" Bhopal, the Search for Justice" A Documentary Film, also "We are not flowers, we are flames"      Show more . . .

Meaning and interpretation of best interest of the child Best interest and the right to participate Best interest with respect to the Rights of the Child (in the Convention) Best interest as it relates to groups of children.      Show more . . .

Jeff Halper is known internationally for his work as a co-founder of the Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions and for his passionate commitment to non-violent, political strategies to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. “I can no more passively witness my government’s      Show more . . .

The bottled water industry has worked hard to undermine our faith in public water. It's time to get the facts, kick the bottle and tap into clean, safe public drinking water.      Show more . . .

Jeff Halper is known internationally for his work as a co-founder of the Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions and for his passionate commitment to non-violent, political strategies to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. “I can no more passively witness my government’s      Show more . . .

Jeff Halper is known internationally for his work as a co-founder of the Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions and for his passionate commitment to non-violent, political strategies to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. “I can no more passively witness my government’s      Show more . . .

The event, part of the Tommy Douglas Distinguished Speakers Series, is to commemorate the introduction of universal, publicly-funded health care in Saskatchewan in 1962.      Show more . . .

Speech: Publicly Funded Health Care in Canada, Ralph Nader      Show more . . .

Featuring high-level briefings on key policy issues, reports on economic impact of hospitals, projected extent of cuts and restructuring and messaging meetings, the summit is from 10 am to 5 pm on Friday, January 30 and Saturday, January 31 at 15 Gervais Drive      Show more . . .

Star of the hit reality show, Living with Ed, Begley is considered an environmental leader in the Hollywood community. Begley will be speaking and signing copies of his new book at the U. of Victoria. Public lecture.      Show more . . .

Octopus Books presents three perspectives on torture in our time.      Show more . . .

Second of two events taking place on January 24 and January 31.      Show more . . .

Hope and Despair is the inspiring story of Monia Mazigh's courageous fight to free her husband, Maher Arar, from a Syrian jail.      Show more . . .

Ecological home design, passive solar concepts, renewable energy systems, water & sewage treatment, permits, zoning, grid tie-in etc. $85      Show more . . .

Ryerson University in Toronto hosts Canada and the War in Afghanistan, a pan-Canadian student anti-war conference. The conference is from Saturday, January 31 to Sunday, February 1 and is organized by the Canadian Peace Alliance and the Canadian Federation of Students – Ontario. Hundreds of      Show more . . .

Facilitator Dave Chang translates audience votes into in-game decisions in a presentation of PeaceMaker, a game exploring what it takes for peaceful resolution in the Middle East. Co-sponsored by Building Bridges Society. Free admission      Show more . . .

A public meeting is being held in Prince Edward County to explain the proposed legislation (to empower all Ontario residents to become power generators), which in Europe has proven to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, eliminate smog and create thousands of good jobs.      Show more . . .

As part of the Waste Diversion Act review, this event will explore how extended producer responsibility (EPR) can foster competition to minimize costs and maximize environmental benefits.      Show more . . .

A simplicity circle based on conversation, videos/dvds and practical action guide for fostering life-style changes that help us live more lightly on the Earth.      Show more . . .

Irena Salina's award-winning 2008 documentary investigation into what experts label the most important political and environmental issue of the 21st Century - The World Water Crisis.      Show more . . .

Terra Simieritsch of the Pembina Institute will be talking about recent environmental developments in the Athabasca Oil Sands.      Show more . . .

Speakers: Robert Massoud, Founder of Zatoun (Fair Trade Olive Oil from Palestine) Jenny Peto, anti-Zionist, Jewish Activist      Show more . . .

A combination of environmental, educational, cultural, political (indigeneous people's solidarity), health (HIV, diabetes) issues presented or discussed.      Show more . . .

Shawn Patrick Stensil, Greenpeace Nuclear Energy Campaigner will provide facts about nuclear power in Ontario. The aim is to replace the Pickering nuclear station.      Show more . . .

Clarke, the founder and director of the Polaris Inst., will discuss the real costs including the ecological and social impacts of tar sands development, and propose an alternate energy future in the age of global warming.      Show more . . .

The 90 min. event features a film by producers Alex and Meghan Nicholls along with an interactive open discussion about global issues.      Show more . . .

A fascinating discussion on the social and ethical implications of conducting humanitarian aid projects in war torn countries in Africa for the past 15 years.      Show more . . .

A panel emphasizing the importance of self-determination over one's body. Heading the panel is Carolyn Egan, founding member of the Ontario Coalition for Abortion Clinics. She was associated with Dr. Henry Morgenthaler.      Show more . . .

This live and effective exchange is meant to produce solutions which require further action.      Show more . . .

Brings environmental activists together to report on recent UN climate change conference in Poznan, Poland.      Show more . . .

Please join Dr. Adi as he addresses the nature and causes of conflict in Africa, including, among others, the situation in the Congo and Zimbabwe.      Show more . . .

A question period will follow the presentation.      Show more . . .

Free showing of documentary on climate change - starring Leonardo DiCaprio; there is also a message of hope in the film in the face of catastrophic events. Local slide show to follow film.      Show more . . .

Feature film, documentary by Irina Salina. FLOW builds a case against the growing privatization of the world's dwindling fresh water with an unflinching focus on politics, pollution, human rights, an emergence of a domineering world water cartel.      Show more . . .

Annual fundraising gala featuring speaker Maher Arar on human rights and civil liberties, Canada's relationship with the U.S., and the need for oversight of the CSIS and RCMP. Tix $75, includes buffet Indian dinner      Show more . . .

This is the award winning 2008 documentary by Irina Salina, with regards to the World Water Crisis. Water is viewed as a commodity like oil and there is even an emerging water cartel which oversees the pollution, privatization, etc. of this global resource.      Show more . . .

Farzana Doctor is the author of "Stealing Nasreen": there will be a reading and discussion about major theme novel and queer writing in general.      Show more . . .

The conference's purpose is to offer space for dialogue and crosspollination where undergraduate students as well as community organizers and front line activists can present their work as it relates to social and ecological justice.      Show more . . .

An evening with Jim Stanford, a Globe and Mail economist who examines the crumbling economic structures of today and points out where faltering economy and lacking international food availability may overlap.      Show more . . .

Larry Moran, Professor of Biochemistry at U. of Toronto, discusses how science was changed by Darwin and his theory of evolution based on natural selection.      Show more . . .

What was science like before Darwin, and how did it change after Darwin? Larry Moran is a professor in biochemistry at U of Toronto.      Show more . . .

Movie examines how chemical giant Monsanto is involved in the world's food production through genetically modified seeds. What is happening to our food.      Show more . . .

This great indoor music event features over 100 musicians in 6 venues for 3 days of Roots, Blues, Folk and more. Includes industry seminars and workshops, all in downtown Toronto. Emphasizing south Ontario and Canadian talent, the festival will also attract worl-wide submissions.      Show more . . .

Exhibition features photos from the ongoing popular struggle against Israel's apartheid wall, and daily life and survival in Bil'in, Palestine.      Show more . . .

The event is led by women from the community and it honours the lives of the missing and murdered women from Vancouver's Downtown Eastside.      Show more . . .

The art show being held is called "Art of the Sacrilege". Several artists are already lined up however more are sought to be a part of the exhibit. All art to be submitted by Feb. 10, 2009; any interest to be indicated by end of November 2008.      Show more . . .

On the eve of President Obama's visit, join us for a critical look into the NATO war and occupation ofAfghanistan. Speakers will question if Obama's support of the war will bring about the peaceful outcome he seeks.      Show more . . .

Free public meeting; lunch provided. Lynn Hartwell of NS Community Services will talk about social perspectives of Sustainable Property.      Show more . . .

Dates and locations: Oakville Feb. 18 Burlington Feb. 19 Halton Hills Feb. 25 Milton Feb. 26 Demonstrate costs and benefits of photovoltaic and solar hot water.      Show more . . .

Three CIDA workers relate what it is like to work in a foreign culture, growing herbs, teaching and developing education programs in Ecuador.      Show more . . .

During President Obama's visit this film series is to point out the "environmentally dirty" nature of Canada's tar sands oil which the US is buying. The film "One River, Two Shores: Reflections on the Mackenzie Gas Project", also "Tar Sands, the Selling of Canada" these two films plus others      Show more . . .

Advancement of Environmental Law in the province will be discussed. Also law projects with respect to Mining and Sustainability, & Nova Scotia Environmental Bill of Rights will be reviewed.      Show more . . .

Canadian Organic Growers is pleased and excited to host its 3rd annual organic conference. Keynote speaker is Carlo Leifert, the project leader of the largest, most comprehensive organic study every undertaken involving 30 research institutions, companies and universities throughout Europe and      Show more . . .

Speaker: S. Polakow from the group Anarchists Against the Wall from Israel      Show more . . .

Fairer representation in Parliament would mean better deal for the poor. Discussion of how we can get closer to fair electoral system at both levels of government.      Show more . . .

24 hr. Festival, ends with 7 new plays about peace      Show more . . .

S. Polakow will speak, representing Anarchists Against the Wall in Israel.      Show more . . .

Celebrate Freedom to Read Week      Show more . . .

Capitalism delivers hunger, poverty, mind numbing work but is there an alternative way of organizing society? Presentation to be followed by discussion.      Show more . . .

The Best Start Resource Centre team is pleased to announce this year's annual conference. In this comprehensive program addressing preconception through to child health, you will find sessions relevant to your work and areas of interest.      Show more . . .

Discussion: all invited to discuss how to survive the consequences of the inevitable decline in oil production.      Show more . . .

Speakers: Roger Peters - "Saskatchewan's Energy Options" Stan Shewchuk - "Saskatchewan's Wind Energy Resource" Peter Prebble - "Sustainable Energy Policy"      Show more . . .

Shachaf Polakow from Anarchists Against the Wall will be speaking on their work in the West Bank and the current situation in Gaza.      Show more . . .

An honest portrayal of a family in turmoil; twins involved with sex-change to add to stress. Discussion afterwards.      Show more . . .

Annual fest of features and docs open with Amos Gitai's Holocaust memory piece Plus tard tu comprendras.Lebanese director Jawad Metni introduces Remnants of War while Malcolm Rogge introduces Under Rich Earth, about the impact of mining project in Ecuador.      Show more . . .

Deadline: Febr. 25, 2009 Topic : What are you doing that has a positive impact on the environment? Entry limited to grade: 7 and 8      Show more . . .

The event will include an advanced workshop on community supported agriculture. Also, many courses and workshops will be offered for those who are considering starting to convert to organic farming, including practical ways to evaluate cost of production.      Show more . . .

"Are we going extinct or exploding? How do we achieve a sustainable population?"      Show more . . .

The 2008 event was hosted by Joel Salatin as the keynote speaker with 12 excellent workshops, over 30 exhibitors and over 285 paid guests. There is excellent research happening in organic agriculture in Canada and we are searching for exhibiting participants for our 2009 Eco Farm Day.      Show more . . .

Keynote speaker: Tony Clarke, Executive Director of the Polaris Inst. on: "Dying for Water: Is the Public's right to Water Slipping Through our Fingers?      Show more . . .

This is an opportunity to learn the history of our ancestors and discuss with a Grandmother of Algonquin, the Invisible Nation.      Show more . . .

Since 2004 Haiti is in economic decline including house constr., road repair, medical facilities etc. Screening of film: "Haiti: We Must Kill The Bandits". Foreign government interference in Haiti.      Show more . . .

Panel of speakers will be Shelagh Day, Kasari Govender and Asia Czapska and will speak of women's achievements of the past and current challenges facing women.      Show more . . .

Dr. Mazigh is the wife of Maher Arar who was unjustly held and tortured for a year. This is his story as told by Dr. Mazigh and it involves Maher's many legal challenges and difficulties.      Show more . . .

The story of Devi, mother of a 15 yr old girl in Nepal, witnesses her murder and embarks on a three year struggle to uncover the crime and see justice done. In the process Nepal's future is reshaped.      Show more . . .

Ending violence against women takes an unstoppable spirit. And we are proud to be hosting her in Toronto for one evening.      Show more . . .

The Centre for Research on Latin America and the Caribbean and the Extractive Industries Research Group at York University are holding a conference on Rethinking Extractive Energy: Regulation, Dispossession and Emerging Claims to respond to growing debate and interest on the impact of mining and      Show more . . .

The conference refers to stopping gender based violence. It will include film screenings and panel discussions on violence against women in Canada and abroad.      Show more . . .

A public forum with panelists Colleen Simard, Michael Welch, Shahina Siddiqui and Anthony Hall. Free.      Show more . . .

Celebrate International Women's Day in Toronto. This year's theme is "Women lead the fight! Good jobs and dignity for all.      Show more . . .

Three films will be shown: -Strong Coffee- about coffee beans grown entirely by women farmers -Marnie Beninger- about exploited young girls in Latin America -Stolen Sisters- 6oo native women who have gone missing across Canada      Show more . . .

Free community event to feature eco products and services and eco fahion design.      Show more . . .

Please join us to celebrate the launch of a new book by veteran activist, writer and broadcaster Judy Rebick. Transforming Power: From the Personal to the Political. Admission is free      Show more . . .

Join us at 6 pm to see film : "Leaving Fear Behind" and then share in candlelight march forTibet in downtown Lethbridge      Show more . . .

A lecture by Leo V. Panitch, Canada Research Chair in Comparative Political Economy, York University, and co-editor of the Socialist Register.      Show more . . .

Donna Ziegler from the Canadian Cancer Society will talk about the connection between pesticides and cancer. There is some evidence that children may be especially vulnerable.      Show more . . .

The official launch of Transforming Power will take place at Ryerson University in the Atrium of the Engineering and Computer Building on Church and Gould. There will be a panel discussion, food and drink. A good time will be had by all. Everyone is welcome      Show more . . .

The field of World History has been a growing area of scholarship and education over the last three decades. In focusing on the global impact and implications of colonialism, imperialism, the mercantile and industrial revolutions, as well as revolutionary resistance from the early-modern period to      Show more . . .

The Green Lifestyle Film Festival welcomes submissions from Canadian film makers who devote their talent and enegies to documenting and suggesting solutions based on approaches to environmental issues and life stories      Show more . . .

The year of 1990 stands for the triple defeat of the Left: the retreat of the social-democratic Welfare State politics in the developed First World, the disintegration of the Soviet-style Socialist states in the industrialized Second World, and the retreat of emancipatory movements in the Third      Show more . . .

A special event in celebration of International Women's Day. This powerful documentary : "Who's Counting: Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global Economics" (1995). After the film a discussion: if women counted, how would our world be different and better?      Show more . . .

Through diverse interviews and case studies this documentary unveils the specific interests and profits that are made by certain corporation, individuals and agency within Canada.      Show more . . .

"Who We Are" is an eloquent and hard headed argument for reinventing a shared vision of what it means to be Canadian. This is the national launch of this new book.      Show more . . .

Film: Inside Canada's only Prison in Kingston; the film centres on the life of 5 women inmates. Followed by special guest speaker Anne Hansen, former Kingston inmate.      Show more . . .

Greening the economy - one community at a time is the theme of Green Communities Canada annual national conference. More information: www.greencommunitiescanada.org      Show more . . .

This event recognizes outstanding women who are making a difference in our communities. To nominate a candidate woman, go to www.burnsbog.org/spirit/ .      Show more . . .

Racism Stop it!      Show more . . .

The event will feature over 250 exhibitors, free seminars, local celebrities, green fashion and style, eco-tourism, transportation, etc.      Show more . . .

This event is for those who are interested in environmental and sustainability aspects in education.      Show more . . .

Aboriginal people are overrepresented in the Canadian criminal justice and prison system. The punishment they receive is often overly harsh and they are more likely to be the victim of criminal activity.      Show more . . .

Invitation to a Presentation by: Dr. Brian Senewiratne      Show more . . .

The public is invited to attend an important, national conference entitled Metis Aboriginal Governance: Charting a Path Forward in Winnipeg from March 24 to March 26, 2009. The conference takes place at The University of Winnipeg.      Show more . . .

September 11, 2001 saw the birth of a new world order. The war against terror now allows institutionalized violence to be exercised with full impunity. The documentary Under the Hood, a Voyage into the World of Torture retraces the stories of several people who were illegally tortured by democratic      Show more . . .

Invitation to a Presentation by: Dr. Brian Senewiratne      Show more . . .

Findings have shown that the poorer neighborhoods of Toronto contained more toxic or contaminated air volumes than other regions. A panel review will discuss these matters and their legal implications.      Show more . . .

Part of the QPIRG-C 101 Series on ecological and environmental justice, sexuality and gender,capitalism, the global economy and the financial crisis * racism (and anti-racism) in Canada. The QPIRG-C 101 Series allows people who are relatively new to social and ecological justice activism and      Show more . . .

A celebration of diversity, Young Jewish and Left weaves queer culture, Jewish Arab history, secular Yiddishkeit, anti-racist analysis, and religious/spiritual traditions into a multi-layered tapestry of Leftist politics. Personal experiences from many of today’s leading Jewish activists      Show more . . .

The Life of Rachel Carson, the courageous American biologist who wrote the book "Silent Spring" in 1962. The film will be followed by a panel of women environmentalist leaders in Nova Scotia.      Show more . . .

Discussion will focus on effects of population increase, demand for water, climate changes and we contemplate greater designs on the boreal and the taiga. Address will be by Gord Miller, Environmental Commissionair of Ontario      Show more . . .

Law students present an Environmental Bill of Rights and a Mining and Sustainability Policy for Nova Scotia. Howard Epstein, land use law professor will speak re: municipal law and sustainable development.      Show more . . .

Annual General Meeting plus a panel of speakers from the Canadian Pacific Railway. Innovating for the Future in Moving Goods, Commuters, and Intercity.      Show more . . .

Become knowledgeable about community environmental projects from around the GTA. Meet and discuss environmentally useful ideas that may be applicablein the Etobicoke region.      Show more . . .

Plan to attend a student-organized conference on the future of Medicare. Join with other students and health care providers in learning how to protect and improve our system.      Show more . . .

Topics include: Green Home Constr. Solar, Wind, Geothermal Renewable Energy Natural Waste Water Treatment Organic Food Production      Show more . . .

The conference brings together the world of sport and environment, in advanced practices as it relates to communities.      Show more . . .

This session will provide an overview of First Nation perspectives on child development. It will share information about developmental targets and how parents support reaching these targets. Speaker: Jaynane Burningfields      Show more . . .

In 2004 a group of Brighton peace campaigners began to bang pot and pans outside their local arms manufacturers EDO MBM in disgust of their part in the Iraq war. This has grown into the Smash EDO campaign, which has cost the company millions, been the subject large scale police operations and has      Show more . . .

5:30 PM Protest at the Israeli consulate and a symbolic planting of an olive tree      Show more . . .

A panel discussion on the future of news.      Show more . . .

Depuis janvier 2006, la vie d’Abdelkader Belaouni est en suspens. Aveugle, il s’est vu refuser toute demande d’accueil au Canada. Après avoir reçu un avis de déportation vers les Etats-Unis, Abdelkader s’est réfugié à la paroisse St-Gabriel à      Show more . . .

How has the legacy of 1960s rebellion contributed to contemporary notions of Canadian identity? Were the radical protests of that time more than just a collective growing phase? What is the significance of "The Battle in Toronto," a legendary boxing match between local hero George Chuvalo and      Show more . . .

The CWC Annual Awards Gala is an industry tradition attended by a who 32s who of Canadian communications. Join us along with over 400 high-profile government and business leaders from across the country as we honour the industry 32s very best with Annual Awards, including      Show more . . .

April is Earth Month and Earth Day Canada is encouraging all parties and members to stage an Earth Day celebration in order to help the environment and to inspire others to action.      Show more . . .

"The Question of Forcible Confinement, Secret 'Evidence' and the Denial of Human Rights."      Show more . . .

This event is designed for small business: how to profit from going green. Great speakers and green ideas!      Show more . . .

Mike Nickerson's main contention is that humanity needs to choose long term well-being over the need for constant growth at the expense of the environment and personal psychological peacefulness. His latest book is: "Life, Money & Illusion: Living on Earth as if we want to stay.      Show more . . .

"Modern Day Slavery: Canada and Abroad," will be a talk by Anna Shabotynsky, from the Help Us Help The Children Anti-Trafficking Initiative.      Show more . . .

A full day outdoor event that showcases innovation in sustainable living and current green technologies and ideas employed by different organizations. There will be researchers and keynote speakers.      Show more . . .

Back Off! is a day of conferences and workshops organized to draw attention to political art being produced in Montreal and to understand how social movements use art to transmit their messages.      Show more . . .

This Expo will feature: -eco-friendly foodsand wines -eco-friendly household products -info on eco-conscious agricultural practices plus others      Show more . . .

Real security will only be possible in Afghanistan when governments end their support for NATO's war.      Show more . . .

This event will provide both expertise for various green projects and also ideas as to which of the many green components to apply. Apr.4, North Toronto Memorial Community Centre, 200 Eglinton W May 2, North York Civic Centre, 5100 Yonge      Show more . . .

Friday, 7:00 pm Milrepa      Show more . . .

This is a visual space for artists to express and hilight experiences relating to queer issues. This showcase will demonstrate the incredible diversity of queer issues in Canada and internationally.      Show more . . .

Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) is proud to host a distinguished panel of speakers including Dr. Harry Shannon, Dr. Miriam Garfinkle, Dr. Abdel-Rahman Lawendy, Dr. Jim Deutsch and Judith Deutsch. The discussion, open to the general public, is entitled "Health Crisis in      Show more . . .

Guest speaker Robert Halliday talks about the sensitivity of the South Sask. River Basin to projected changes of environment and economy and society.      Show more . . .

This four day event features more than 30 prominent speakers from around the world as they celebrate the bicentennial of the births of Charles Darwin and Abraham Lincoln. Scientists and scholars will analyze the role of science and its connections to public policy as well as to global policy.      Show more . . .

This is a community conversation about protecting water at its source. The program will include an introduction to source water protection and the Clean WaterAct and a panel discussion of local efforts focussed on drinking water source protection.      Show more . . .

AMERICAN OUTRAGE film, asks why US government spent millions persecuting and prosecuting two elderly women grazing a few hundred horses and cows in a desolate desert.      Show more . . .

The launch of a Freedom of Expression Campaign to defend the right to speak, educate and organize for Palestinian solidarity and human rights. Issues include:      Show more . . .

A fascinating illustrated talk by Rob Shumaker from the Great Ape Trust; Stopping use ofapesfoe entertainment purposes.      Show more . . .

The third and final film of DOXA 32s Documentary Film Series leading up to the DOXADocumentary Film Festival in May, screens on April 16th.Recipes for Disaster follows a young Anglo-Finnish family as they rid themselves of all oil-based products for a year. The challenge proves to be more      Show more . . .

This is the historic tale of socially organized neighborhoods wielding power peacefully instead of utilizing elements of the army and police (as experienced by Judy Rebick). Book title: "Lessons from Bolivia".      Show more . . .

Award winning Canadian writer Alanna Mitchell talks about her new book Sea Sick and how the oceans are undergoing vast chemical changes which are not good environmentally.      Show more . . .

Leading the topics of discussion will be the new Green Energy Act which will affect our pocket books and our future. This will be followed by a general discussion on the topic of environmental issues.      Show more . . .

Cimate change is with us. A decade ago it was conjecture, now the future is unfolding before our eyes. Canada's Inuit see it in the disappearing Arctic ice, the shantytown dwellers of Latin America and Southern Asia see it in lethal storms and floods and Europeans see it in the isappearing glaciers,      Show more . . .

The theme is Environmental Health and the conference will provide students with an opportunity to deepen their understanding of environmentalism and expose them to prominent environmental advocates throughout the country.      Show more . . .

An Environmental Fair For Sustainability -90+ Green Exhibitors and Sponsors -Educational Workshops -Eco Gifts at On-Line Silent Auction      Show more . . .

An environmental fair for sustainability including: -90+ green exhibitors and sponsors -educational workshops -eco gifts & silent auction (on line)      Show more . . .

Earth Week is an emphasized part of Earth Month. Members are encouraged to participate with an event in order to publicize environmental concerns. Resources will be provided.      Show more . . .

University of Toronto Press and Toronto Women's Bookstore are pleased to host Michele      Show more . . .

North America transmits its pop culture to the world on a near continuous basis. What do Muslim countries make of the signals that they receive? Pop-culture commentator, filmmaker and author Richard Poplak went to Egypt to observe the debut of Al Shamshoon, an Arabized version of The Simpsons,,      Show more . . .

This event will include leading climate change thinkers from the US and Europe, short films on climate justice as well as new reports from Eco-Equity, Pembina Inst. and Greenpeace Canada.      Show more . . .

The Eco-Festival Features: -eco-workshops -keynote speakers -wildlife-live presentations -naturewalks with naturalist guides      Show more . . .

Two of Canada's most acclaimed and knowledgeable science writers open the Writers Festival Spring Edition with a special Earth Day discussion on water, and the environmental impact of altering salinity, acidity, ice cover, volume and circulation of the seas and the life within them.      Show more . . .

A plethora of environmental activities Canada-wide      Show more . . .

The Art Gallery of Hamilton presents the acclaimed film : "Flow: World Water Crisis". Net proceeds will go towards Eco Artist Fund      Show more . . .

Keynote Speaker: Janette Sadik-Khan, Commissioner, Department of Transportation, New York City Panelists: Gil Penalosa, Gary Welsh, David Gurin, all related to careers in transportation.      Show more . . .

The twin crises of climate change and peaking oil production are converging on us. If they are not to topple our civilization, we need to implement decisive, clear sighted policies based on clean, low carbon, renewable energy sources.      Show more . . .

Drs. Suzuki and Scheer will talk about renewable green energy and how it can shape our future. As well they will comment on both the Green Energy Act and Green Economy Act which are about to become law in Ontario. Both government and industry representatives have been invited.      Show more . . .

"Addicted to plastic" - film explores the toxicity of plastic and how it is getting into the global food chain. Plastic is universal garbage.      Show more . . .

Salud concerns itself with some of the 28000 Cuban health professionals serving in 68 countries and explores the hearts and minds of the international medical students in Cuba, now numbering 30,000, including nearly 100 from USA.      Show more . . .

Abelkadeer Belaouni is a refugee from Algeria who came to Montreal via the USA. Kader is in sanctuary inside St. Gabriel's Church in the community of St. Charles. Kader can't leave the church; this radio broadcast is an attempt to help his cause.      Show more . . .

Join us for full day and partial day sessions designed to get your brain and body moving. Opportunities to integrate Global, Environmental and Outdoor education activities into your teaching will be the focus, with links to all curriculum areas highlighted as we learn by doing and by sharing with      Show more . . .

Join the May Day Rally,      Show more . . .

All aspects of green living; exhibits, presenters, wine tasting. CBC award winning broadcaster Wendy Mesley.      Show more . . .

Many eco-exhibitors such as: -Enerworks Solar Hot Water Systems -Skyworks Residential Wind Generators -Eco Alternative Energy -Chapin Home Energy Advisors -Solarsheat Heaters ...................and many more      Show more . . .

The film "Silent Spring" created the environmental movement. In response to the Ontario citizenry theprovincial government isenacting theOntario Green Energy Act that will ban 200 - 250 pesticides on Earth Day.      Show more . . .

A number of different events hilight this week of artistic celebration. Favianna Rodriguez, LAL, Vox Sambou, La Loba etc at the Blue Moon Cafe. Pride and Solidarity appears at the Buddies in Bad Times Theatre. Picture Our Future photography exhibit at 58 Cecil Str.      Show more . . .

Come hear award winning artist visual Favianna Rodriguez speak on art as a political act and see her exhibit of political posters at Toronto Free Gallery April 25th. Favianna Rodriguez was choosen as one of Utne Magazine's 50 visonaries in 2008 and promises to have a fantastic exhibition.Also on      Show more . . .

WRA Wildlife Rescue Association of BC celebrates 30 years of rehabilitating animals. See wildlife releases, build nest boxes and visit community group exhibits, plus more stewardship activities.      Show more . . .

A self described feminist freedom fighter, Jessica Yee is up front and in your face. Never one to shy away from controversy, she's constantly trying to reclaim, restructure and redefine what being a feminist is really all about. Free event      Show more . . .

Why are half the people in the world malnourished, while so many in the West are over-fed. To understand how starvation and obesity can coexist in the same populations, follow the flow of capital.      Show more . . .

The Question of Sustainability is a conference dedicated to examining the Canadian mining industry through the lens of sustainability within ecosystems, human rights, culture, and economics.      Show more . . .

Professor Marilyn Waring, leading feminist thinker, environmentalist, and social justice activist, will be speaking at the Main Branch of the Ottawa Public Library at 7PM on Monday, April 27th. Oxfam, Octopus Books, University of Toronto Press, and the Ottawa Public Library are co-sponsoring the      Show more . . .

Reporters Without Borders and the Overseas Press Club present : Mexico’s Pitfalls for Journalists      Show more . . .

Topics include: -Exposures and health effects of indoor air -Monitoring indoor air -Strategies to manage indoor air Best scientists in N. America to handle these issues      Show more . . .

Pride and Solidarity is about the histories and currents of queer political movements in Canada and the US, and the engagement of workers, artists and unions fighting for social justice.      Show more . . .

A digital story is a two to five minute video created by people of all ages; they share their own life stories through voice, images, music and found objects in their lives. The theme of artist as workers will guide the evening.      Show more . . .

This Workshop includes: -Review of key factors affecting organizations -identify relevant options -development of contingency plans for tough times      Show more . . .

Ontario's Endangered Species Act was hailed as a golden standard for species protection, alarming loopholes have come to light. We need to do more in order to protect biodiversity in the province. Apr. 29, Senate Room 1083, University ofOttawa      Show more . . .

This book: Myths for Profit" is an expose of Canadian government behavior in the foreign affairs are. The Canadian government would like us to believe that it is a peacekeeper in world affairs, but is it really?      Show more . . .

This documentary film: Myths for Profit" is an expose of Canadian government behavior in the foreign affairs are. The Canadian government would like us to believe that it is a peacekeeper in world affairs, but is it really?      Show more . . .

North America's foremost doc event presents an array of Canadian and international features and shorts. The 16th edition includes focus on Ron Mann's and a Made in South Korea program.      Show more . . .

Speakers: Jorge Soberon, Consul General of Cuba in Toronto John Clarke, Ont. Coalition vs. Poverty Nchamah Miller, Communist Party, Colombia Ali Mallah, Can. Arab Federation      Show more . . .

These women will come together to build homes for low income families in West Hill area of Scarborough. This is to demonstrate that women have the power to directly help other women.      Show more . . .

Asian Arts Freedom School attendees confront controversial issues still extant in Asia such as persons considered as commodities. Zameen Shadbad is a series of photographs taken by Elvina Rafi which shows the ongoing struggles in her country, Pakistan and it's effect on a weary population..      Show more . . .

This is Barrhead's first ever Green Expo. This 3 day event will bring together guest speakers with innovative ideas and doable sustainable development, as well as exhibitors with products to sell which help the consumer and protect the environment.      Show more . . .

The entire month of May in Montreal is part of the Festival of Anarchy, with diverse anarchist-themed events occuring at different venues all over the island of Montreal. The 10th Montreal Anarchist Bookfair      Show more . . .

Steps for Life - Walking for Victims of Workplace Tragedy is an annual 5KM Family Walk created to help raise health and safety awareness at the community level, while also supporting those who have suffered from a workplace tragedy. It is an opportunity not only to support families affected, but      Show more . . .

Steps for Life - Walking for Victims of Workplace Tragedy is an annual 5KM Family Walk created to help raise health and safety awareness at the community level, while also supporting those who have suffered from a workplace tragedy. It is an opportunity not only to support families affected, but      Show more . . .

Steps for Life - Walking for Victims of Workplace Tragedy is an annual 5KM Family Walk created to help raise health and safety awareness at the community level, while also supporting those who have suffered from a workplace tragedy. It is an opportunity not only to support families affected, but      Show more . . .

Steps for Life - Walking for Victims of Workplace Tragedy is an annual 5KM Family Walk created to help raise health and safety awareness at the community level, while also supporting those who have suffered from a workplace tragedy. It is an opportunity not only to support families affected, but      Show more . . .

Steps for Life - Walking for Victims of Workplace Tragedy is an annual 5KM Family Walk created to help raise health and safety awareness at the community level, while also supporting those who have suffered from a workplace tragedy. It is an opportunity not only to support families affected, but      Show more . . .

Steps for Life - Walking for Victims of Workplace Tragedy is an annual 5KM Family Walk created to help raise health and safety awareness at the community level, while also supporting those who have suffered from a workplace tragedy. It is an opportunity not only to support families affected, but      Show more . . .

Steps for Life - Walking for Victims of Workplace Tragedy is an annual 5KM Family Walk created to help raise health and safety awareness at the community level, while also supporting those who have suffered from a workplace tragedy. It is an opportunity not only to support families affected, but      Show more . . .

This book is abouk the darker side of Canadian foreign policy, such as that supporting Zionism, the Vietnam War, the overthrow of Salvador Allende etc.      Show more . . .

This event will be a panel discussion on the reality of climate change David Hallman, advisor to World Council of Churches: Lauryn Drainie, Int'l Youth Delegation Lynn McDonald, founder of JustEarth      Show more . . .

This is a Photography Exhibit by newly immigrant young artists to show the challenges they face in Canada, not knowing the language, and adapting to Canadian culture. SOYA is a group of 16 -21 yr. old Asian youths who arerecent newcomer from China. Opening reception is May 3, 5:30 - 7:30      Show more . . .

The Institute teaches feminist perspectives on world issues such as peace, human rights, global economic, ecological, legal, cultural issues and especially all forms of discrimination against women including the eradication of all violence against women.      Show more . . .

Dr. Ghada Karmi is a well-known physician and author from the U. K. Admission is free      Show more . . .

Michael Parenti is an internationally known award winning author and lecturer. He is a leading progressive poliyical analyst. He is a founding member of the New Socialist Group.      Show more . . .

This is North America's premiere queer comedy festival. Annually, We're Fun Way showcases the most unique comedic talent from Canada and the U.S.      Show more . . .

This will be a practical discussion concerning the use of solar panels in a house or business situation. New laws are being passed which will make it profitable to install solar panels.      Show more . . .

Parenti will deal with the crisis of the corporate global system of investment, how it undermines democracy and prosperity and fosters poverty and instability. Only strong, popular government ownership can treat the ongoing crisis.      Show more . . .

This event is meant to initiate a serious global dialogue concerning the challenges that we all face given evidence of a global environmental decline. We need to share research and effective practices, creative dialogues and foster new partnerships.      Show more . . .

International EcoConference: Building Bridges, Crossing Boundaries Important topics: ecological literacy, ecological issues and social empowerment, environmental science and water ecology Important speakers.      Show more . . .

The following are the aims of this environmental conference: -share research and effective practices and strategies -enable inspiring and creative dialogues -foster new partnerships Keynote speakers re.: ecological literacy, ecological issues and social empowerment, env. ethics      Show more . . .

An Environmental Education conference for elementary and secondary teachers. To be environmentally conversant in the classroom. Feature Speaker: Elizabeth May, Leader of Green Party      Show more . . .

Elizabeth May is an environmentalist as well as writer, activist, lawyer and leader of the Green Party. Her new book is about the ills that beset our federal politics and the changes that happened over the last three years. She will be interviewd by Alternatives Executive Editor Nicola Ross.      Show more . . .

This is Vancouver's largest green consumer show and ecomarketplace. A plethora of environmentally innovative and friendly products, together with experts and expertise wait for you.      Show more . . .

Annual film and visual arts festival which celebrates a rural area rich in French, Metis, and marine history.      Show more . . .

Featuring over 200 cartoonists.      Show more . . .

The Congress will examine contributions that environmental institutions can make towards the development amongst various spheres of understanding at this critical time in Earth's history, when we need to profoundly and urgently realign human endeavour within the capacities, limits, and systems of      Show more . . .

Objectives: -promote role of environmental education in healthy personal and social living -address socio-ecological issues -emphasize the eco-development of public policy Central theme is the "oikos", or common home aspect of "earth" understanding and living      Show more . . .

This conference promotes: -environmental education being good for person and community -social innovation is addressed -environmental education creates public policy      Show more . . .

This debate is to discuss the legality and also the effectiveness of academic boycotts, in this case as opposition to Israel's military action against Gaza. The boycotts would be aimed at Israel"s academic institutions.      Show more . . .

The three main key note discussions will include experts in marginalized youth culture, education as it relates to the lives of young people.The symposium will be hosted by Dr. Kate Tilleczek of Hospital for Sick Children.      Show more . . .

Books, chapbooks, graphic novels, audio-books, magazines and comics, readings by Toronto authors. Featuring Irish author Kieran Furey and The History House, poems based on Irish Famine.      Show more . . .

The Global Oneness Project presents a series of free films recognizing the role of local communities in global change. This is an exercise in interchange of ideas, fostering of relationships and strengthening of ties.      Show more . . .

The Council for Early Child Development's national conference brings together national and in ternational experts to discuss the connections between science, policy and practice in early child development.      Show more . . .

The 20th annual celebration of Canadian and international queer cinema includes Oliver Ducastel and Jacques "Martineau's Ne's en 68" (Born in 68) and Christina Clausen's "The Universe of Keith Haring" in its France spotlight.      Show more . . .

Canada's close links to Israel, and support for its occupation of Palestine are well known. The recent assault on Gaza , was fully backed by the Harper government in joint collaboration with the recent US government.      Show more . . .

The Union Carbide Chemical Disaster in Bhopal India has killed more than 2300 people. Two senior activists Rachna Dingra and Satinath Sarangi are working around the world for justice and a life of improved health for the survivors.      Show more . . .

Author, activist and eco-philosopher Joanna Macy is a student of Buddhism, she is a leading voice in movements of peace, justice and environmental integrity. This isaLeadersip Learning Lab Workshop.      Show more . . .

Montreal's 10th Anarchist Bookfair      Show more . . .

Part of the month-long Festival of Anarchy, throughout the month of May 2009 at venues and locations all over the island of Montreal. The Montreal Anarchist Bookfair -- and month-long Festival of Anarchy --brings together anarchist ideas and practice, through words, images, music, theatre and      Show more . . .

Photo Exhibition      Show more . . .

As wemove from almost two decades of economic prosperity in Canada to this unprecedented economic downturn, social challenges are compounded. Despite resources, innovation, energy and commitment, poverty persists. Clearly it is time for a rethink.      Show more . . .

Free public talk by Dr. Christine Woerlen, former head of the German Renewable Energy Agency, now a consultant with governments around the world. 250,000 green jobs have been created so far across Germany.      Show more . . .

Meet Vitya, the recycling man: have you ever wondered how people in other countries participate in the recycling in rural India; meet Vitya who lives off the grid and uses a bicycle to make collections.      Show more . . .

Schools and organizations join the Green Wave International Biodiversity Day treeplanting project. This year's theme: Invasive Alien Species.      Show more . . .

"Behind the Mask" is an award winning film by filmmaker Shannon Keith and it captures the history of the Animal Liberation Front, even its struggle with the FBI.      Show more . . .

The following are examples of topics included: -Russia, Eastern Europe and the Crisis -Palestine, Iraq, Afghanistan - Imperialism at War -What Is the Root of the Economic Crisis -The Future of the Auto Industry      Show more . . .

Meeting and networking with other community groups and residents in the area to work on green projects.      Show more . . .

This course is presented in cooperation with International Women's Rights Action and focuses upon all types of possible discrimination against women including cultural, religious, interpersonal, industrial etc.      Show more . . .

The world's biggest solar cell manufacturers compare notes in a year (2008) which saw 70% growth in the industry and even the present economic slump will only act to render PV products to be less expensive and even more popular.      Show more . . .

Canada is estimated to have 20% of earth's drinking water but UN report states that due to overpopulation, global water supplies are dwindling. This workshop will have experts address issues such as freshwater scarcity and security, political and human rights implications, etc.      Show more . . .

Tony Burman joined Al Jazeera as Managing Director in May 2008, where he oversees an international news and current affairs channel that reaches more than 100 countries. He will discuss Al Jazeera's application to the CRTC to broadcast in Canada.      Show more . . .

Renewable Energy Conference. For details call Catherine Dennison, 902-237-7010      Show more . . .

This panel will discuss the present trend to manage the political economy using neo-liberal type solutions.      Show more . . .

Across the street from the Metro Toronto Convention Centre; Bush and Clinton will be inside the convention centre. Bush is guilty of starting an illegal war in Iraq and a torture centre in Quantanamo Bay.      Show more . . .

This play is a new look at a play written in 1933 in response to the arrest and jailing of leading communists. The original play was performed only once before being closed down by Toronto police.      Show more . . .

Ever since the level of activity at the reclamation site at Caledonia diminished, many non-native supporters have been unclear about building ongoing links in solidarity with the Six Nations struggle. This event is meant to remedy that.      Show more . . .

Renewable is Doable: an overview by Cerise Burda of the Pembina Inst. followed by off-grid hybrid systems, off-grid solar and wind systems, solar off-grid straw-bale home, etc.      Show more . . .

Workshop and Annual General Energy Citizens for Renewable Energy, Renewable is Doable      Show more . . .

The following key questions will be asked from participant decision makers: -how much biomass is out there? -how much will biomass cost? -how far can bioenergy take us? -how will bioenergy be developed?      Show more . . .

Want to make a positive impact on the world? Interested in cycling the Pacific Coast or Europe?      Show more . . .

A documentary about the psychedelic 1970's San Francisco drag queen troupe of the same name, which used to perform extravagantly at the Palace Theatre in North Beach.      Show more . . .

International Committee of Red Cross presents international photo exhibit relating to violence and suffering caused by war. Included are world famous, prize-winning photos about war victims.      Show more . . .

This year's topic will examine parent involvement research that demonstrates that the most effective time to engage parents in their children's early education and development is when they are young.      Show more . . .

Artists and supporters speak out for freedom of association at the launch of the Koffler Gallery fundraiser, ARTFUL DISH, Thursday, June 4, 10 AM at The Four Seasons Hotel, 21 Avenue Road. This protest will be held outside the hotel, at Avenue Road and Cumberland.      Show more . . .

This is a two day, hands-on training workshop concerning the theory and practical application of wind turbines, towers, inverters, batteries, grid tie, solar and more. The instructor, David Cooke has personally installed or serviced over 200 wind turbines or wind/solar renewable energy systems.      Show more . . .

Sunil Gupta's inspiring and impressive photo exhibition of queers in India.      Show more . . .

Cuba is at the crossroads and poliyically speaking it could pursue the Chinese model and also the Venezuelan socialist path. Jorge Martin, a Venezuelan socialist spokesman, states that a Cuban/Venezuelan solidarity movement is necessary.      Show more . . .

Biosphere Eco-cities concept will be described, an approach to bringing cities into greater harmony with nature. It will be discussed how to move Ottawa along this path, as possibly the world's first biosphere eco-city.      Show more . . .

Various restaurants in Lethbridge are making donations on that day to Amnesty International. Abyssinian Restaurant, Esquires, All Canadian Chip Truck, The Guest House, Miro Bistro, Round Street Cafe, Spring Rolls Restaurant.      Show more . . .

Meeting focus will be on new LEED-R-Canada rating system, the Green Building Performance System, and the CaGBC pilot programs. There will be education sessions led by leaders and stakeholders addressing current economic challenges and opportunities of building green structures.      Show more . . .

The conference will address how the health care sector and service provider can prepare for the growing number of seniors requiring services. There will be many expert keynote speakers in this area.      Show more . . .

As a three day convention, there will be a series of lectures, workshops and discussions among Platypus Society members and the public.      Show more . . .

The event consists of: -discussions as to strategies to advance green energy in Ontario -pioneer enterprises to advance the cause, based on specifics -general green principles      Show more . . .

Canadian Environmental Network (RCEN) More details to follow      Show more . . .

This is a full day workshop that includes the hands on installation of an off-grid photovoltaic system. This workshop will be held adjacent to the off the grid cottage on the grounds of the Kortright Centre for Conservation.      Show more . . .

Since 2005, the people of Bil'in have been demonstrating non-violently against the building of settlements and the separation wall on their land. Villagers have led weekly protests with the active participation from both Israeli and international peace activists. Bil'in has become an      Show more . . .

This is the ongoing struggle against the 2010 Olympic Games. Corporate sponsors, elite and mass media are united to promote the games which are used to justify domination everywhere.      Show more . . .

Music, dance, theatre and visual art, all to celebrate the importance of our environment.      Show more . . .

Justice Headlines for March: 1) Know your rights when a company is closing down or bankrupt. 2) Fix E I, defend pensions. 3) Good jobs for all Rally.      Show more . . .

Contains both ecological exhibits and green information and products. As well as food, "green drinks", music, artists and musicians.      Show more . . .

Ottawa Riverkeeper will celebrate Canadian Rivers Day with a guided paddle on the Ottawa River from Victoria Island to Petrie Island with 12 Voyageur canoes.      Show more . . .

Mark Angelo is a member of the Order of Canada and founder of British Columbia River Day will share his globally famous journey by river, Wild Water, Wild Earth, along the Rideau Canal which is a Canadian Heritage River.      Show more . . .

Three houses in Halton will be on this tour of solar electric (PV) installations, organized by the Halton Environmental Network. Event is free. Carpool is possible.      Show more . . .

The goal of the conference is to share strategies for addressing key issues affecting the health of the rivers and river based communities in Canada and around the world.      Show more . . .

Monica Ali, author of "Brick Lane"will be in Toronto to readfrom her new book, or latest novel called In the Kitchen. The reading will be followed by a question period and book signing.      Show more . . .

The CPPR focus is on the practical application of sound pollution prevention technology, methods and practices to address current and future challenges. The format and program are structured to maximize opportunities for discussion and networking.      Show more . . .

An SFU student can help make your social and environmental project a reality.      Show more . . .

Bob Wiseman with Brent Hagerman opening, as they help launch latest issue of The New Ecology and the 25th relaunch of Wiseman's environmental chronicle : In Her Dream: Bob Wiseman Sings Wench Tuttle.      Show more . . .

On March 15, Salvadorans elected Mauricio Funes of the FMLN, or leftists as new president, breaking the right wing's 20 year reign. Historically there has been fraud and intimidation but this year 5000 observers have taken countless pictures to attest to peaceful election process.      Show more . . .

Joanna Macey is a respected scholar of general systems theory, deep ecology and Buddhism. She is also a leading voice in movements for peace, justice and environmental integrity. June 19, 7:30 - 9:30 pm, Guelph      Show more . . .

No universal power from sun, wind, water, soil and compost. Instead private nuclear and gas water generators, use of tritium and other deadly byproducts of nuclear power in nuclear weapons, blind eye to nuclear waste.      Show more . . .

This is a formal invitation to the Research with Pride Community Sounding. ** Refreshments will be provided*** This community sounding will help shape and direct the Research with Pride:      Show more . . .

This is the second year for this event of offering Managing Conflict For Women. This is an opportunity for women to discuss & share experiences and learn coping strategies.      Show more . . .

An evening of speeches, music and poetry dedicated to raising funds for the Afghan Women's Mission to support health, education and other programs for Afghan women.      Show more . . .

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Eco-merchants, Eco-fashion show, Eco-Scavenger Hunt, Live Music, Informative Presentations.      Show more . . .

Pride Week features 10 days of world class arts and cultural programming, community activities, one of the world's largest street festivals, Pride Parade, Dyke March, Blackness Yes and Youth .      Show more . . .

Speaker: Tonya Surman      Show more . . .

Protecting yourself and your family, an educational presentation regarding the issues around the use of uranium. Hosted by Environment Haliburton      Show more . . .

Celebration in Winnipeg’s Central Park (400 Edmonton) from 4 to 10 pm, including live music and cultural dances.      Show more . . .

This year's Refugee Pride will commemorate the lives and contributions that LGBTQ refugee claimants have made in our community. The event will send a loud message of solidarity to all those who have been denied access to Canada and bring to light the Government's discriminatory immigration      Show more . . .

Topics for speeches: community supported farms, sustainable use of forestry, agricultural and municipal biomass, livingoff the grid etc.      Show more . . .

As an environmental and music festival, it is huge with inspirational speakers, helpful enviro-information, eco-building booths and amazing Canadian musicians and artists.      Show more . . .

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Bil'in, a Palestinian village in the West Bank, has become an internationally celebrated symbol of Palestinian popular resistance to the ongoing construction of the Israeli apartheid wall and settlements on their land. Since 2005, villagers have led weekly protests, with the active participation      Show more . . .

The purpose of this conference is to explore which state model would be the best to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, respecting the rights to self-determination of both Israelis/Jews and Palestinians. Despite the current diplomatic focus on the two-state model, the continued failure to      Show more . . .

The main goal of this training is to bring together a diverse group of forty (40) motivated experts in their fields from around the world for training and discussions on various Local Economic resources and developmental tools that could be harnessed to create wealth for poverty alleviation. There      Show more . . .

George Bisharat, Professor of Law Hastings College of Law, University of California. Lecture Topic: How Israel's Impunity is Transforming International Law. Prof. Bisharat will use the recent assault on Gaza to discuss how Israeli jurists are deliberately trying to rewrite international law to its      Show more . . .

Keynote Speaker: Michelle Colussi, Center for Community Renewal Cowichan; a Resilience Model in the Making      Show more . . .

On June 25th, the Free Gaza movement will set sail on its eighth mission to break Israel's horrific siege and collective punishment of 1.5 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.      Show more . . .

Brutal wars like Gaza, Afghanistan, Iraq, Chechnya, South Ossetia, Lebanon and the Tamils are just a few which have sprung up in this century. There will be a discussion with respect to the causes whether due to right or left influences.      Show more . . .

This is a peaceful rally organized by Amnesty International Lethbridge to show concern over repression and violence toward peaceful demonstrators and media in Iran.      Show more . . .

The event will involve a discussion of the plights of Abdelrazik, Celil and Omar Khadr, the government's duty to protect its citizens abroad and the constitutionality of the governments decisions to date under the three cases.      Show more . . .

Canadian Solar Buildings Conference Solar Energy Society of Canada      Show more . . .

A conference which focuses on the innovative uses of solar energy in construction and in structural design.      Show more . . .

The Canadian state's complicity in the torture of Maher Arar is viewed as excetional in Canada. Unfortunately it isn't. Hear directly from Adil Charkaoui about his struggle against this regime of secrecy, injustice and abuse of civil liberties.      Show more . . .

The 6th Annual Toronto City Roots Festival runs June 26-28, 2009. Toronto City Roots Festival celebrates favorite established artists and introduces to emerging stars. Toronto City Roots Festival remains one of the scene's great treasures. It is a truly urban roots-music festival that attracts      Show more . . .

This workshop will enable participants to compare and select systems fortheir own homes. Learn more about how solar energy can be used to heat your hot water.      Show more . . .

contingent on Saturday June 27th at 2pm (details of meeting location TBD, keep your eyes peeled for future updates on the Toronto Women's Bookstore website http://www.womensbookstore.com). What is the Dyke March Event? The Dyke March is a grassroots event where women and trans people in LGBTTIQQ2S      Show more . . .

FEATURING: 'Choices' a documentary film by Martha Solomon WITH: Photography by Kathryn Palmateer AND Dance by Elizabeth Dawn Snell Refreshment will be available, but *PLEASE RSVP* at email address provided below.      Show more . . .

Showcasing vistas of our natural environment, RESPECT includes 80 remarkable aerial photographs by nine of Canada's most renowned documentary photographers.      Show more . . .

Featured this month are Cat Ratusny, and Bill Lasovich. The event will be hosted by Monique Barry who will contribute a few tuneful moments of her own. Each show encourages as much variety and versatility as can be strummed into an afternoon.      Show more . . .

The "global south" has experienced some of the worst impacts of recently prevalent neoliberalism and associated world slump. The discussion will focus on global south Africa, the Middle East and emerging class struggles.      Show more . . .

This is an exploration of old Caribbean traditions and new trends. The festival also features Spanish ( Cuba, Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico ) and Indo-Caribbean culinary, literary, musical and gaming rituals.      Show more . . .

Visible from outside the Biosphere, a sphere three metres in diameter represents the average CO2 production of an automobile in one hour, while the volume of the Biosphere itself represents that of 50 cars in one year. Visitors are encouraged to reflect upon the sorry plight of the world's      Show more . . .

Seeding Change brings young organic farmers from Honduras, as well as youth promoting food justice in Canada, to share photos and stories from their communities. Farming methods will be compared on both sides of the Americas with emphasis on native seeds and conserving the native soil.      Show more . . .

For more than 40 years, Mariposa has been presenting world class creators and performers of folk, roots, blues, gospel, acoustic and world music traditions in a beautiful, family-friendly setting.      Show more . . .

Northern Lights Festival Boréal is an annual folk festival in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's oldest music festival, in continuous operation since 1972.      Show more . . .

Pedal for the Planet is a KYOTO plus initiative. KYOTO plus is a national, non-partisanpetition-centered campaign for urgent federal government action on climate change.      Show more . . .

This is a solar power, near zero waste celebration of eco-friendly practices, products and services presented by 150 exhibitors in a wonderful 10 acre garden venue.      Show more . . .

This rally calls for fundamental changes to the federal Live-in Caregiver Program. There will be music, performers and speakers.      Show more . . .

2nd International Youth Symposium for Biodiversity For more info: www.biodiversitymatters.org      Show more . . .

This documentary follows a voyage of discovery, heartbreak and politicization for those defending Alberta's water against tar sands expansion, one of the largest projects in human history. Moderated by Olivia Chow, MP      Show more . . .

In Food, Inc., filmmaker Robert Kenner lifts the veil on our nation's food industry, exposing the highly mechanized underbelly that has been hidden from the American consumer with the consent of our government's regulatory agencies, USDA and FDA. Our nation's food supply is now controlled by a      Show more . . .

The Diversity and Equity Summer Leadership Institute is offered in partnership by Anima Leadership and the Canadian Race Relations. This is a cutting-edge approach that integrates emotional intelligence with anti-racism theory and conflict transformation skills. It is for managers, supervisors,      Show more . . .

Rally to support Kim and her family, and all war resisters in Canada      Show more . . .

Celebrating its fourth anniversary, the Caribbean Tales Film Festival this year presents the Caribbean Tales Industry Development Program, which offers industry activities such as training workshops, roundtable sessions, and panel discussions on film practice, business development and marketing, and      Show more . . .

Every summer since 1995, Sunfest has brought together thousands of people of all ages and cultures for four days of exemplary music, dance, crafts and cuisine from around the globe. This unique, high profile event features over 30 top professional world music & dance and jazz ensembles based in      Show more . . .

This three-day bilingual celebration showcases 400 years of the history and legends of Canada's Métis heritage through musicians and dancers, artisans and storytellers      Show more . . .

Art of Being Green features a large exhibit area, vendor trade shows, workshops, interactive displays, entertainment and local food. Festival showcases local, provincial and national efforts to reduce greenhouse emmissions and to utilize renewable energy source.      Show more . . .

Limited space available. Next seminar in August.      Show more . . .

Join us as we make every street a cycling street in the event called Suburban Critical Mass!      Show more . . .

Join Mike Nickerson, author of "Life, Money & Illusion: Living on Earth as if we want to stay" for a talk and discussion about the options from which we can choose our future.      Show more . . .

Come to the fifth annual York-Eglinton BIA/Tim Hortons Community Clean-Up Day. Volunteer to pick up litter, and get free t-shirts, gloves, hotdogs and refreshments. There will be music, displays and information on recycling and conservation, and giveaways. The Inorganic Market will also be      Show more . . .

Join committed citizens from around the globe as we explore giftedness, capacity thinking, and collaborate to create a world where everyone belongs, and everyone can contribute - no exceptions. This event is themed Creating Opportunities in Difficult Times: Together We're Better. visit the      Show more . . .

It is odd that at a time when our biggest problems are as a result of our size, our leaders maintain that growth is the solution. Like adolescents approaching adulthood, our society clings to its carefree past. Mike Nickerson will outline some of the choices that can be options for us to choose in      Show more . . .

The 18th Annual International Conference of the AMIC intends to "provide a critical space for both media professionals and academics to exchange knowledge and share their experiences on the role of the media in bringing about development and the new paradigms that are emerging in the digital age."      Show more . . .

July 13 to 19th has been proclaimed Mad Pride Week in the City of Toronto.A week of activities celebrating psychiatric survivors, consumers and mad folks will take place at Metro Hall Rotunda, CAMH (Centre for Addiction and Mental Health) and PARC (Parkdale Activity-Recreation Centre) and other      Show more . . .

Amnesty International is offering the chance for young people (age 13 - 17) to learn about human rights issues and how to organize their friends to take action, in a series of week long day camps which will feature workshops, discussions, films and guest speakers.      Show more . . .

This event will include the construction to completion of an unfinished wind turbine. This workshop will also cover the basics of wind energy and how it can work for your home or business.      Show more . . .

Please join us this summer for an elegant night on the waters of Lake Ontario! A boat cruise, exquisite dinner, salsa dancing and tons of fun are all part of this benefit, organized by students from George Brown College. All proceeds will go directly to the children, women and communities Casa      Show more . . .

Nonquon River Fisheries Man. Plan: Includes recommendations on fish habitat conservation, restoration, development. Nonquon River Watershed Man. Plan: Identifiesopportunities for restoration, preservation and stewardship, and guides potential future development      Show more . . .

More than half of Earths people now reside in cites. Close to two billion more will join them in the next twenty five years. Welcome to the Urban Revolution argues that the great challenges facing us in this century can and must be met with new approaches to city building. Exploring the success of      Show more . . .

Three free days of music in beautiful Stewart Park. Local, national and world performers, music, quality artisans, fantastic food, all in the most serene atmosphere by the sparkling Tay River.      Show more . . .

Come enjoy an evolutionary exploration into edibles, botanicals, and art forms      Show more . . .

Close to 40,000 people participate every year. This year's pre-festival will takeplace on Monday,      Show more . . .

Bring your kids and noisemakers to let Premier Dalton McGuinty know that parents say "no" to dirty diesel trains. Featuring a musical performance by children's entertainers Soli and Rob.      Show more . . .

Along with the issues corresponding to the Association's various sections and working groups, the organisers of the Mexico Conference propose that the participants devote time to the discussion of a topic of great importance for world-wide coexistence: Human Rights and Communication. The adoption of      Show more . . .

Along with the issues corresponding to the Association's various sections and working groups, the organisers of the Mexico Conference propose that the participants devote time to the discussion of a topic of great importance for world-wide coexistence: Human Rights and Communication.      Show more . . .

On July 22nd, the Toronto ad hoc coalition against open pit mining plans to hold an awareness-raising event along Bay Street. We will be demonstrating our support of communities from Turtle Island, Abya Yala, Africa, Asia and Oceana resisting proposed and ongoing mining operations in which Canadian      Show more . . .

Come raise your voice against the Canadian government 32s recent decision to impose visa requirements on Mexico and the Czech Republic. This decision, made by Immigration Minister Jason Kenny, closes the door on Mexican and Czech Roma asylum-seekers fleeing racism, violence and persecution back      Show more . . .

The Hillside Festival is an annual three-day, five-stage summer festival occurring in Guelph, Ontario hosting musicians, spoken word artists, workshops and more. The Hillside Festival occurs in late July on an island in Guelph Lake.      Show more . . .

This is an information session covering topics such as: solar principle, why not Canada on large scale, what systems are available, what is payback, governments and grants, Q & A.      Show more . . .

Just Earth has been holding briefing sessions on lobbying your Member of Parliament. The last MP briefing session for this summer will be held Thur. July 23, at Greenpeace, 33 Cecil St.      Show more . . .

This year's festival promises to be bigger, better and greener than ever! Join us on July 25 & 26, 2009. Saturday July 25th will include a street-closure of Yonge street (from Dundas to Queen) with over 100 exhibitors, local food, live music, and more. Sunday July 26th is family day with events on      Show more . . .

This day raises awareness about the benefits of bogs and the need to protect and conserve these precious ecosystems. This is a funfilled event for the entire family as well as an educational one.      Show more . . .

After exploring an overview of popular education and feminist principles you will participate in hands-on approaches and tools for; bringing groups together, creating space for dialogue, analysing the situation you hope to change, planning and taking action and evaluating group processes[      Show more . . .

The meeting will go over the new book by Barry Saunders,:"The Green Zone", regarding the ecological damage of war. Future meetings will be planned on the subject including a banner over the Gardiner Expressway.      Show more . . .

The Toronto Video Activist Collective (TVAC) is proud to present THE BEST OF VIDEOACTIVE - a compilation of the very best direct-action short videos from the seminal "VideoActive" video zine. Come celebrate the tenth anniversary of "VideoActive" with our first-ever DVD release - featuring highlights      Show more . . .

A perfect gem of a folk festival.      Show more . . .

This free festival, now in its sixteenth year, is patterned after European festivals whereby the day's events are held on numerous outdoor stages in the town core.The festivals' focus is on traditional forms of folk music and dance from a variety of cultures.      Show more . . .

About 40 youth, ages 13 - 19 with an active interest in the eco-future of their communities will participate in workshops, awareness activities, food and fun.      Show more . . .

Workshop participants will learn about the primary alternative energy technologies such as solar voltaic/thermal, wind, biomass, biogas, geothermal and microhydro (run-of-river).      Show more . . .

Cynics argue that the scientific method cannot yield objective outcomes. They assert that such knowledge is relative to a given culture or social group. This year's toolbox will consider these and other questions about the role of science.      Show more . . .

In Chile, Native men, women and youth are killed, tortured, jailed under the Michellle Bachelet Gov't. This is a night of solidarity for Mapuche. Live music, poetry, dance, documentary screenings.      Show more . . .

For the Continental Unity & Sovereignty of Our Indigeneous Nations. Night of Solidarity in Support the Mapuche Arauco Malleco Commun Conflict-Wallmapu in so-called southern Chile. Live music, poetry, dance, documentary screenings.      Show more . . .

A solidarity rally for Bil'in village has been called in Montreal to protest the recent arrest of Palestinian activist Mohammad Khatib and the ongoing nighttime raids on Bil'in being carried out by the Israeli military.      Show more . . .

A vigil will be held at the Israeli consulate in Toronto to protest the recent arrest of Palestinian activist Mohammad Khatib and the ongoing nighttime raids on Bil'in being carried out by the Israeli military.      Show more . . .

Folk Rendezvous      Show more . . .

Join us at the Ear Falls Waterfront Park next August 7th to 9th for the 14th Annual Trout Forest Music Festival.      Show more . . .

Various solar technologies will be discussed, including solar panels which generate electricity photovoltaicly, and others which heat water called solar thermal.      Show more . . .

The 21st Annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival features 71 films over 11 days in August. Major themes explored in the films include queer youth, queer history, the queer Asian experience and queer champions of hope. This year’s Focus on Youth includes 22 films classified for youth under age 18      Show more . . .

This is an examination of the saga of "backyard chickendom", as experienced in the urban environment. From fresh eggs to the family's latest pet, this is a sometimes whimsical, sometimes serious look at the joys and challenges of keeping urban chickens.      Show more . . .

Israel continues to imprison Palestinian community activist Mohammad Khatib from Bil’in village in the West Bank.      Show more . . .

It is a venue for visual arts and music that features concerts of its own each fall and spring. The Lodge is a member of the Ontario Council of Folk Festivals and a client of Socan.      Show more . . .

The Summerfolk site is erected by scores of volunteers and artisans and takes on the appearance of a small village. It features a 4000 seat main stage, five side stages, Over 40 artisans exhibiting their talents in the craft area, more than a dozen food booths, a sandy beach, and a children's area      Show more . . .

More than 50 roots, blues, and world music artists on six outdoor stages. Food, beer gardens, chidrens activities and camping.      Show more . . .

this will be a practical study of actual wind energy in order to assess the wind potential of a given property. Then a hybrid, wind/solar system will be looked at for its value.      Show more . . .

It will be shown how wind and solar can work together in a hybrid off-grid system. Basic system components such as generators and controllers will be also demonstrated.      Show more . . .

The Ottawa Folk Festival is held in the middle of August in beautiful Britannia Park in Ottawa's west end. The Festival has been recognized as one of the "Top 50 Ontario Festivals" by Festival & Events Ontario.      Show more . . .

Taking Your Activism to the Next Level! Registration is Now Open! Early bird registration available until July 31st! Featuring Kevin Annett, Victoria Freeman, Bob Lovelace, Sakura Saunders, Judy Rebick and much more…..Please visit www.socialjustice.org for more information and online      Show more . . .

This is the largest festival of multidisciplinary, contemporary, international, indigenous artistic work anywhere. Appearances by Crystal Shawanda, Asani, Fred Sasakamoose.      Show more . . .

The festival features English, French, First Nations bands; area for exhibits, natural, organic and recycled products, camping, pottery, alternative medicine.      Show more . . .

Wind and solar systems are quite different but they can be quite easily integrated. It will be taught how to select solar panels and wind turbines plus local bylaws.      Show more . . .

This event is a benefit for Amnesty International that features some of Toronto's most dynamic dance professionals. This is to support human rights and Toronto' dance community.      Show more . . .

A three-day festival in the heart of the beautiful city of Peterborough, Ontario,with lots of music, workshops, food and craft vendors.      Show more . . .

Youth across Canada will discuss strategies against racism, make videos and zines, build alliances and also have a lot of fun.      Show more . . .

The 20th annual Eaglewood Folk Festival ran Aug. 28 to 30 at the Eaglewood Resort in Pefferlaw.This fun filled event features the best in Canadian songwriters and musicians, an array of artisans, children's shows and activities and lots of delicious food, all in a natural setting.      Show more . . .

The Canadian and African Business Women's Alliance (CAABWA) will host "Echoes of Africa" - a cultural festival featuring musical acts "Soul Influence" and "Glenn Marias"; a vendor marketplace highlighting organizations involved in Africa and immigrant women involved in small business; and the      Show more . . .

Yonge street will be closed from Dundas to Queen Sts. Over 100 exhibitors including green products and services, bees, worms and bikes, to green fashions, renewable energy, local food, art and more.      Show more . . .

A First Nations energy efficiency conference, on Sept. 3, will focus on energy conservation successes, challenges and opportunities in First Nations and Metis Communities in Ontario.      Show more . . .

The Shelter Valley Folk Festival celebrates music, juried art, wellness, sustainable living and harvest food in the heart of Northumberland County through an annual Labour Day Weekend festival.      Show more . . .

This course is designed to provide professional Facilitation Training and Capacity Building for those working or desiring to work in an intercultural environment.      Show more . . .

An academic conference organized and supported by the PSA Anarchist Studies Network, the PSA Marxism Specialist Group, Anarchist Studies, Capital & Class, Critique-Journal of Socialist Theory and Historical Materialism.      Show more . . .

This Congress will bring together specialists from academia, industry, consulting, environmental advocacy groups in order to improve air quality, reduce greenhouse gas emissions etc. It will examine the international and long range effects of air pollution.      Show more . . .

This moving, hilarious and wise anthology of essays celebrates the wild range of women that gay men love to love: Elizabeth Taylor, Diana Ross, Margaret Dumont, Julia Child, etc. Readings by several contributors.      Show more . . .

This week will focus on engaging the student body in political activism through an introduction to anti-oppression and social justice work being done on and off campus.      Show more . . .

This is a benefit concert for the Panzi Hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The concert will bring together acclaimed artists in support of the Stephen Lewis Foundation's work in Bukavu, Congo.      Show more . . .

This is a celebration of elections and indie media, with a book launch of Tooker Gomberg's writings and a video screening of his 2000 mayoral campaign. See why Tooker Gomberg was the best candidate, and learn about some issues that affect everyone, everywhere.      Show more . . .

In solidarity with Indigenous Women across Turtle Island , this will be an evening of understanding The Epidemic of Continuing Violence Against Indigenous Women.      Show more . . .

Why this workshop:      Show more . . .

An evening's discussion during which all will hear what community means and how to contribute to it. A new community newspaper will be launched: Your Town: Sustainable by Design.      Show more . . .

Topics of this workshop are: Understanding Tamil culture and history Why 300,000 Tamils live in Canada Accessing local Tamil resources and service providers      Show more . . .

The Small World concert experience can range from international giants of traditional and contemporary world music in the city's grandest performance spaces, to emerging local artists in intimate club settings. Supported in part by funding from three levels of government, present roughly 50 concerts      Show more . . .

Details on various types of grey water and rainwater systems in use; advantages and limitations, commercial and custom systems.      Show more . . .

The purpose of the festival is to raise awareness about current local and global environmental concerns and to promote businesses and groups which are working on environmentally friendly projects and issues.      Show more . . .

the 2nd Annual Unitarian Sustainability Event in Toronto      Show more . . .

The Sustainability Fair will feature a number of presentations, and exhibitors, as well as storytelling activities for children and a kid's environmental art competition. Admission is free. Find out how people are living sustainability in our wonderful city!      Show more . . .

Presented by the Toronto Anarchist Discussion Series.      Show more . . .

Our body is a myriad of functions and activities that root us to ground and the present moment. Our notions of sexuality informs our identity as humans...understanding this is when we can share our sexuality with others.      Show more . . .

GBF is all about innovation. This year's event will highlight cutting edge ideas that are revolutionizing the way we think about building; from new concepts for planning and development, to technological and material breakthrough, to how we can live in greener, healthier spaces.      Show more . . .

Citizen media news outlet DigitalJournal.com is proud to announce it will be hosting a unique panel discussion featuring some of the most influential leaders in Canadian media. Dubbed “The Future of Media,” the live panel discussion will explore how the mainstream media are implementing      Show more . . .

Networking opportunities and information from - Earthroots - Greenpeace Canada - Ontarion Clean Air Alliance - Toronto Environmental Alliance - Animal Rights Collective (Ark II) - Rainforest Action Network - Amnesty International - Public Water Initiative, UofT - and many others      Show more . . .

Hilites Include: Green building Incentives Innovative Planning Strategies IndoorAir Quality Sustainable Housing      Show more . . .

Achieving sustainability requires a multi-disciplinary approach and a broad social commitment.      Show more . . .

There will be screenings: Art Gallery of Ont./Jackman Theatre Bloor Cinema Revue Cinema Square One/Mississauga      Show more . . .

Toronto kicks off the fall book season with previews of some of the leading Canadian books that may go on to win major literary prizes and dominate the bestseller lists.On the last Sunday in September, Queen's Park will transform into a booklover's paradise with a marketplace of more than 258 book      Show more . . .

Come join us at this years 8thth annual The Word On The Street Festival at Victoria Park, Kitchener for a fun-filled day for the whole family! This year the festival will feature author signings, readings, face painting, chalk art on the street, performances, exhibitors and MORE!      Show more . . .

Homer and Hamilton Streets between Robson and Georgia We've already started working on the 2009 Festival. It will be our 15th year and (as always) jam-packed with author readings, exhibits, performances and all-round literary mayhem.      Show more . . .

The Word on the Street Halifax is FREE to the public. The Word on the Street Halifax is managed by Heather Gibson. The 2008 Chair of the Board of Directors is Jim Bendell.Hear a Maritime storyteller spin a yarn, pick out a great book from a local bookseller or watch live performances by musicians      Show more . . .

Help raise funds to help African grandmothers to combat AIDS in Africa.      Show more . . .

The Near East Cultural and Educational Foundation (NECEF) will present the third James Graff Memorial Lecture: Richard Falk      Show more . . .

National Conference on Education of Latino Children and Youth, with the Pew Hispanic Center and the National Panel on Latino Children and Schooling      Show more . . .

Peter DeShazo, the Director of the Americas program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, will be presenting a new CSIS report on Colombia. He was deputy assistant secretary of state for Western Hemisphere affairs and deputy U.S. permanent representative to the Organization of      Show more . . .

The conference will deliver an in-depth look at how US and Canadian initiatives compare and cotrast, and the most up-to-date carbon policy information from both sides of the border.      Show more . . .

NAEE educators from around the world have presented how they are able to deliver high quality environmentally related education.      Show more . . .

The topics which will be featured will included progressive waste reduction topic, including zero waste, effective education/promotion and leading edge technologies.      Show more . . .

This is the premier place to shop for bikes and accessories and to view the newest trends in the world of biking, the enviro-friendly transportation method.      Show more . . .

Don't miss this year's 30th anniversary: IFOA XXX. The International Festival of Authors (IFOA) was inaugurated in 1980 with a mandate to bring together the best writers of contemporary world literature. Like the weekly reading series, the IFOA includes readings, interviews, lectures and round table      Show more . . .

Readings, interviews, panel discussions, book signings and a mini-festival for kids are presented. World's well read are invited.      Show more . . .

Dr. Ron O'Dor, Canadian Geographic's 2009 Environmental Scientist of the Year, Dalhousie University, is guest speaker.      Show more . . .

This fall, Threads of Life will be hosting the 2nd Annual Western Canada Family Forum for family members who are living in the aftermath of a workplace fatality, life-altering injury or occupational disease. This event is a unique opportunity for families to come together and learn invaluable and      Show more . . .

Public talk: crisis and opportunity: opening new realms of sustainable economic potential. Workshop: enlightened solutions to global economic problems and working toward a new vision of development.      Show more . . .

!00,000 on The Hill is a peaceful gathering near the legislative areas of the government of Canada (Parliament Hill) and it represents a public plea for stronger action with respect to climate change.      Show more . . .

International Day of Climate Action Daylong demonstration in Ottawa, near Parliament in support of "Kyoto-Plus". The event will be energized by 1000 youths aleady present in Ottawa for a week long conference .      Show more . . .

Economic Perspectives and Advocacy Strategies Seminar      Show more . . .

This is an international forum that will allow specialists in urban planning, energy, environment, economy and society to present their ideas.      Show more . . .

Jerusalem Action Day in solidarity with Palestinian residents of Jerusalem, who are resisting worsening Israeli policies of colonisation and dispossession in the city.      Show more . . .

As American demographics continue to shift and technology breaks down cultural barriers thereby allowing businesses to become more global the winning strategy is beyond refute: Diversity Rules!      Show more . . .

Are you concerned about what this economic crisis means for our future? Want to understand better how the economy can sustain a reasonable standard of living for you and future generations? Are you wondering what changes we will have to make in light of energy shortages and climate change? Ryerson      Show more . . .

The topic is reflected in the titile: Slow Death by Rubber Duck:How the Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Life affects our Health.      Show more . . .

Learn about home energy audits and the latest in effective home insulation. Learn about solar systems and talk to experts in the use of solar power.      Show more . . .

Pankaj Mishra is an award-winning author and frequent contributor to The New York Times and The Guardian. He writes from around the world, exploring topics that range from globalization to the Dalai Lama to the “Talibanization” of South Asia.      Show more . . .

The Public Policy Forum is organizing a symposium to discuss the implications of new North American Environmental policies on the Canadian job market.      Show more . . .

Thomas Homer-Dixon, author of "Carbon Shift, The Ingenuity Gap and the Upside Down", also Chair of Global Systems will speak.      Show more . . .

This program offers a background into the world of media and propaganda, and offers necessary advice and training for activists to become more media savvy. Learn to counter the propagandists and ensure the truth is reported and acted upon.      Show more . . .

7th Annual CBSR Summit on Corporate Social Responsibility      Show more . . .

Transformational CSR: The Next Wave of Business Leadership, Innovation and Performance      Show more . . .

Amnesty International Lethbridge Action Circle (letter writing circle) meets to work on human rights appeal cases. Everyone is welcome.      Show more . . .

Seventh annual Rethinking Marxism conference.      Show more . . .

This is an international hunger strike to demonstrate the commitment of the international community to solve climate change equitably. Fasts are planned in US,UK, India, Canada, Australia, South Africa, Honduras, Bhutan, New Zealand, Denmark.      Show more . . .

The Barrie Folk Society was formed in response to the wants and needs of the local folk music community in and around the Barrie area. The main goal of the Barrie Folk Society is to bring Folk music to the masses through a not-for-profit organization that cares about the growth and nurturing of the      Show more . . .

Forum provides a venue for stakeholders to discuss opportunities and initiatives that support environmental projects in Durham region.      Show more . . .

Waste is rapidly becoming recognized as a valuable distributed energy resource, but the challenges of turning what we throw out into usable energy can be daunting. This presentation will examine the options for turning waste into energy and the pro's and cons of each.      Show more . . .

The main topic of the conference is: Where is Tree Preservation in Urban Planning Today? It will examine the issue of where is tree preservation in Ontario today.      Show more . . .

A number of distinguished speakers incl. mayor of Toronto and Hiroshima on the topic of nuclear disarmament.      Show more . . .

A Conference on the Crisis of Capitalism and Challenges to Social Movements and the Left      Show more . . .

Sessions focus on solar power, wind power, green buildings, geothermal power, biofuel, biomass heating and power; eco-friendly soap products etc. Tours of homes equipped with alternate energy systems.      Show more . . .

The Day of the Imprisoned Writer highlights the cases of imprisoned writers and honouring those who have been slain for defending free speech.      Show more . . .

The Ontario Sustainable Energy Association has championed Community Power since its inception. Most recently, OSEA played a major role in the creation of the Green Energy Act, working closely with the government to ensure the legislation was the most progressive in North America.      Show more . . .

Conference explores Green career and business opportunities. Green Leaders will explain how to our generation to a sustainable future.      Show more . . .

Secret trade deals threaten our local economies, jobs and the environment and weaken your community. The lowest bidder wins regardless of the impact on local economies.      Show more . . .

Secret trade deals threaten our local economies, jobs, the environment and weaken your community. The lowesst bidder wins regardless of the impact on local economies.      Show more . . .

Known as the "most famous woman in Afghanistan", Joya tells about her life of three decades in war-torn Afghanistan, and her opposition to further escalation of the war.      Show more . . .

Join hundreds of existing and prospective social enterprise operators from every region in Canada at the Third Canadian Conference on Social Enterprise taking place in Toronto, November 18-20, 2009. The conference will consist of three days of training and work sessions toward a national policy      Show more . . .

Secret trade deals threaten our local economies, jobs and the environment and weaken your community. The lowest bidder wins regardless of the impact on local economies.      Show more . . .

Experiences from Europe - with author and researcher Christoff Hermann of the Working Life Research Centre, Vienna, Austria      Show more . . .

Screening of film: "Islands on Edge", about climate change in the Caribbean. Also speakers will connect climate justice and indigenous communities as well as to migrant justice and the Caribbean.      Show more . . .

The IAM Institute of Applied Media Studies at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences and the Institute of Mass Communication and Media Research, University of Zurich will hold a conference on the question " What does the field of journalism research have to offer to issues of public interest and      Show more . . .

Secret trade deals threaten our economies, jobs and the environment and weaken your community. The lowest bidder wins regardless of the impact on local economies.      Show more . . .

The theme of the Ninth Annual National Forum of the PPTSI, which is "Assessing the Impact of Community and Voluntary sector activity - How are we measuring up?", focuses on some of the challenges of going beyond measuring inputs, activities, and outputs, in order to ascertain the end results. There      Show more . . .

The conference brings together academics, activists and journalists who have described what went wrong with the economy and what is needed for the good of society, environment and the world. Four keynote speakers will present.      Show more . . .

Indri Pasaribu is a community organizer from Ottawa who is active in environmental and racial issues and who worked for organizations such as Sierra Youth Coalition, Youth Environmental Network, United Nations of Canada.      Show more . . .

This fall from November 20th through the 22nd, students, faculty, and staff from around the country who are engaged in Palestine solidarity activism will converge for a conference on campus Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS). This conference has three key goals:      Show more . . .

This event will bring together unionists and activists from communities of colour in order to develop a common action plan based on environmental and social policies.      Show more . . .

Free Grand Opening - November 22 The first-ever Canadian Labour International Film Festival (CliFF).      Show more . . .

The inaugural Canadian Labour International Film Festival will be held in Toronto from November 22 to November 29. The not-for-profit festival celebrates films about, for, and by workers. Volunteers are being sought to help organize the festival, and information is available at      Show more . . .

Six Weeks of Solidarity Hold the Line Northland Tanaka-san will not do Calisthenics      Show more . . .

Learn how to manage change and achieve high performance in the public sector.      Show more . . .

Free The World of Work and Those Who Do It      Show more . . .