NASH74, will take place in January, 2012, hosted by the Martlet and Nexus. Each year, CUP organizes a five-night national conference in January, affectionately referred to as NASH. Each region also has access to a subsidy that can be used to fund regional-specific events and conferences. Conferences      Show more . . .

Making Media in Sudbury: Two Events      Show more . . .

NNSW has been observed for 35 years and is one of the longest running and most important events in the CCTC's ongoing public education efforts regarding the consequences of tobacco use.      Show more . . .

"Employee engagement" is a term sustainability professionals are familiar with -- a means of motivating others within their business or organization toward advancing "green" initiatives.      Show more . . .

On January 17th-19th, City Council will vote on the 2012 budget. Ford and his buddies want to cut nearly $90 million in services, even though the city has a surplus of at least $140 million. They plan to slash services, hike fares and user fees, and lockout or layoff work...ers when there is      Show more . . .

Gasland examines "the largest domestic natural gas drilling boom in history" that has swept across the United States. The Halliburton -developed drilling technology of "fracking" or hydraulic fracturing has unlocked a "Saudia Arabia of natural gas" just beneath us. But is fracking safe? When      Show more . . .

As Ford and Toronto City Council meet to discuss and vote on massive budget cuts, we will explore the underlying structures that lead to such backward decisions with renowned speakers Linda McQuaig, Jim Stanford and Sam Gindin.      Show more . . .

"Tapped" is a must see documentary! It examines the role of the bottled water industry and its' effects on our health, climate change, pollution, and our reliance on oil.      Show more . . .

This year's Holiday Appeal marks the 26th year of the Partisan Defense Committee's program of sending monthly stipends as an expression of solidarity to those imprisoned for standing up to racist capitalist repression and imperialist depredation. This program revived a tradition initiated by the      Show more . . .

We will be protesting infront of the Egyptian Embassy in Ottawa on the same day the Egyptian Revolution started a year ago. The Egyptian government issued notices to diplomatic missions abroad to make it a celebration day in all embassies and consulates.      Show more . . .

How movement groups make decisions has a big impact on our politics, our effectiveness, and the quality of our activist experience. It can be a major challange to find the model that has the right mix of inclusiveness, accountability, and efficiency for your group.      Show more . . .

Population geneticist Spencer Wells presents a talk using images and video from around the world about his search for human origins. Admission: $39.50-$59.50      Show more . . .

Free Author Reading and Discussion with Robin Tunnicliffe (saanichorganics.com) All the Dirt (published Jan 2012) will be available for purchase & signing. Meet Robin and hear her relate the experiences of three young women following their dreams to become successful organic farmers and business      Show more . . .

What does it mean to ‘Occupy already occupied lands?'. How does Occupy relate to 500 years of resistance on Turtle Island? Please join speakers Tom B.K. Goldtooth, Clayton Thomas-Muller and Leanne Simpson to explore and discuss these dynamics of the Occupy movement.      Show more . . .

The international Anti-Apartheid movement was one of the first truly international social movements the world had seen. Activists all across the globe organized political actions in support of Southern African liberation movements and those organizing uprisings and protests in the townships. This      Show more . . .

Based on her PhD thesis and her on-the-ground experience in Palestine and Israel, Sedi Minachi will explore the narratives of peace educators who use dialogue among their students to create a culture of peace within the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. She asks: how do they implement      Show more . . .

This summer the Occupy movement rekindled widespread interest in the growing income gap in our society. You are invited to the first in a series of public forums on the subject of economic inequality.      Show more . . .

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The Centre for Women's Studies in Education is partnering with WHEN to screen Exposure: Enviromental Links to Breast Cancer. Dorothy Goldin Rosenberg will be present to lead a discussion after the film.      Show more . . .

Did Canada take a wrong turn in the 1960s when, with Saskatchewan leading the way, it created a system of universal public health insurance? Was Canadian "medicare" a great step forward in the provision of a fundamental social service - Canada’s biggest and best social program? Or did it      Show more . . .

The In the Dead of Winter festival is an acoustic based festival that will be held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada annually on the last weekend of January. The goal of the festival is to bring a diverse group of acoustic musicians together to not only perform but to also meet one another in a      Show more . . .

Join us for highlights from the NFB’s new collection and discover the Inuit way of life, their perspectives and values, in films representing all four Canadian Inuit regions.      Show more . . .

Join us for a lecture on: Democracy and the Decline of Great Powers by Vsevolod Gunitskiy, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Toronto.      Show more . . .

Seeds of Co-operation is the official title of the conference. Some of the workshops available are: Organic sheep intensive program, Get and stay certified: record keeping for growers, Foodland: promoting organic within the brand, Overview of FarmStart training programs, Farm scale: what size farm      Show more . . .

This 4-day event includes international speakers, seminars & intro workshops on key topics including, G.E. foods, organic production/certification, changing climates, eco-villages, earth buildings, farmland protection & food security. From producer to consumer, the workshops offer something for      Show more . . .

This talk by Jessica Yee takes up the question of why Indigenous women are five times more likely to die of violence than any other race of women in Canada and how this can be understood in light of state violence, inaction and complicity. This event is free. Registration capacity is 100 people.      Show more . . .

A fundraising workshop for the Seven Directions Land Recovery Project. Activists, artists, community workers and all folks welcome. Facilitated by Zainab Amadahy.      Show more . . .

Karl Marx talked about the contradictions between the forces of production and the relations of production as the basic impediment to human progress under capitalism. We are seeing this playing out in real time in the unfolding crisis in Europe.      Show more . . .

USC Canada presents an inspiring evening with the visionary author of the ground-breaking Diet for a Small Planet (1971), Frances Moore Lappé.      Show more . . .

Waterloo Region gets the majority of its drinking water from the ground. This 'hard' mineral-rich water leaves spots on our glasses, does not allow soap to lather well, and leaves lime deposits in our coffee pots, kettles and water heaters.      Show more . . .

Come learn about what chemicals are in your body products and cleaning products and how they effect you and the environment. Following this, we'll explore some of the ways you can make your own body products and cleaning products. We'll end by making our own natural toothpaste and household      Show more . . .

Manitoba's only festival dedicated to environmental issues and solutions. Be informed. Be inspired.      Show more . . .

A one-day political conference      Show more . . .

Hamilton Copwatch and the families and friends of those healing from the trauma of police terror and brutality are calling on you to take to the streets in solidarity with the message that THIS ENDS NOW!      Show more . . .

The imperialist war drive led by the US government is escalating against Iran. Iran is facing sanctions imposed by the EU, US, UN and Canada, as well as imperialist covert operations including assassinations and sabotage. Manipulation and the negative propaganda war against Iran are an indication of      Show more . . .

In the whirl of everyday demands, it’s easy to loose track of our finances. The consequences are bad enough when we mismanage personal money,and the stakes are just as high when we’re dealing with the limited budgets of grassroots activist organizations. Come learn about the basic      Show more . . .

Call to Action, March to the Old City Hall & Street Theatre. On February 8th, the Supreme Court of Canada will hear two landmark cases about HIV, sex and the Criminal Law. STAND FOR JUSTICE! Stop the Criminalization of HIV!      Show more . . .

Join us in launching the Waterlution Vancouver Hub!      Show more . . .

The McGuinty government is planning painful cuts to health care, education, and social services (as high as 33 percent in some Ministries ). From the smallest women's shelter to the largest hospital, no public service is safe.      Show more . . .

The government is trying to push through a set of electronic surveillance laws that will invade your privacy and cost you money. The plan is to force every phone and Internet provider to allow "authorities" to collect the private information of any Canadian, at any time, without a warrant.      Show more . . .

Having the "proof of principle" that industry can change the climate, the folks who caused the problem are proposing new technological solutions. Unfortunately, there is no "proof of principle" that they can do it right. Pat Mooney, author and award-winning director of ETC Group will provide an      Show more . . .

Alternative Products and Hands-On Tips for Your Home      Show more . . .

Reel Activism will present:      Show more . . .

Art is a healing practice, a practice of renewal, exploration and of storytelling. Art is a space of self-definition and self-understanding that simultaneously ties us to larger histories, to a shared narrative. Art is medicine bridging the gaps between times, spaces and divisions violently      Show more . . .

Over the years, the February 14th Women's Memorial March has expanded to cities across these lands, as well as internationally. The March is an opportunity for all communities to come together to grieve the loss of our beloved sisters and remember the women who are still missing.      Show more . . .

It’s all about energy!      Show more . . .

What has been called the "Arab Spring" is an exciting development not only for the Arab-speaking world but for all nations and cultures who wish to see the people at the centre of national governance. A respected senior member the Canadian media and elegant defender of human rights for all and an      Show more . . .

What has been called the "Arab Spring" is an exciting development not only for the Arab-speaking world but for all nations and cultures who wish to see the people at the centre of national governance. Since it beginnings over one year ago, it has caught the imagination of the world and inspired      Show more . . .

The Economics of Happiness describes a world moving simultaneously in two opposing directions. On the one hand, government and big business continue to promote globalization and the consolidation of corporate power. At the same time, all around the world people are resisting those policies,      Show more . . .

Between tradition and change between loyalty and dissent. The film, Between Two Worlds, begins at the 2009 San Francisco Jewish Film Festival, and the fallout over the screening of a documentary about activist Rachel Corrie, which is also critical of Israel. The event released a flood of emotions,      Show more . . .

Challenges to Harper’s plans for more pipelines to export dirty Canadian tar-sands oil; opposition to mining injustice; protection of Ontario farmland from mega quarry destruction, safeguarding secure public water supplies, and more: environmentalists are active in many fields. Yet      Show more . . .

The Centre for Women's Studies in Education at OISE announces our new Feminist Media Studies Circle. This group wil be dedicated to an ongoing discussion of films, articles and short pieces of literature on feminist themes.      Show more . . .

Between tradition and change between loyalty and dissent. The film, Between Two Worlds, begins at the 2009 San Francisco Jewish Film Festival, and the fallout over the screening of a documentary about activist Rachel Corrie, which is also critical of Israel. The event released a flood of emotions,      Show more . . .

Dr. Wade Davis, Explorer in Residence, National Geographic Society, Senior Visiting Fellow at the University of Winnipeg and author of The Sacred Headwaters: the fight to save the Stikine, Skeena and Nass.      Show more . . .

Public forum: Haiti: Solidarity and Social Justice      Show more . . .

A one-day conference for consumers and growers with an interest in healthy food that nourishes people and the environment. Keynote speaker is Kristin Kimball, author of The Dirty Life, recounting her journey from high-heeled urbanite to hoe-wielding farmer. Topics include: Is Organic Too Extreme?      Show more . . .

Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) are on the menu of topics at Cowichan Green Community’s (CGC’s) upcoming 3rd annual Seeds for Change Speaker Series: GMOs & the Right to Choose.      Show more . . .

Polly Higgins, Earth's Lawyer, will be speaking at 4:00 pm followed by potluck dinner at 6:00 pm. The event is free. Donations are welcome.      Show more . . .

Colombian President Manuel Santos has made mining and resource extraction the central plank of the country's economy. Currently, 40% of the country's national territory is under mining permits and 52% of mining companies operating in Colombia are Canadian-financed.      Show more . . .

Dale Jamieson, environmental studies and philosophy prof. at New York University, explores the ethics behind our failure to collectively respond to the threat of climate change.      Show more . . .

You are invited to the second in a series of public forums on the subject of economic inequality. We hope to build on the discussion at the first meeting to help create an agenda with broad public appeal.      Show more . . .

Did you know that your whole-grain bread is actually made with about 40 percent white flour? Canadian food labelling requirements do not make it easy for consumers to determine the nutritional value of packaged foods. This lecture will expose some of the most common pitfalls of nutritional labelling      Show more . . .

Celebrating 5 years as Manitoba's premiere food security event, Growing Local will once again bring together consumers, farmers, traditional harvesters and everyone in between, for 3 inspired days of learning and sharing.      Show more . . .

In this wide ranging and far reaching examination of the role of Palestine in the Great Games, the metaphor for grand geopolitical strategy involving nations and peoples first introduced by Zbigniew Brzezinski, in his 1998 book, The Grand Chessboard: American Primacy and It's Geostrategic      Show more . . .

In this wide ranging and far reaching examination of the role of Palestine in the Great Games, the metaphor for grand geopolitical strategy involving nations and peoples first introduced by Zbigniew Brzezinski, in his 1998 book, The Grand Chessboard: American Primacy and It's Geostrategic      Show more . . .

Welcome to Eco Farm Day - eastern Ontario's premier farm conference. Organic, transitional and conventional farmers of field crops, market gardens, and livestock rely on Eco Farm Day for the best training, information, and commerce opportunities. Over 350 people come back every year for the social      Show more . . .

Panels will discuss topics including the omnibus crime bill, the right to strike and back-to-work legislation, insights from the Insite decision, the Occupy movement, the place of politics in the courtroom, criminal justice issues affecting Aboriginal people, advocating for change in policing, the      Show more . . .

Toronto banker Don Drummond's report on restructuring (and cutting) public services, including health care, will be released on Wednesday February 15th. The report will contain 400 recommendations, 100 of which will focus on health care. We are calling an Emergency Assembly on Saturday February 25th      Show more . . .

In this special workshop/training weekend, you will learn about the basics of permaculture. Permaculture is a design science for creating regenerative human habitat. There's something in this presentation for everybody. Whether you're heavy into gardening, interested in making positive change, what      Show more . . .

Introduction to the principles and practices of nonviolence as derived from the methods and philosophy espoused by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.      Show more . . .

The Upwind Downwind Conference focuses on transboundary and local air quality issues and how land use, transportation, energy planning and public policy decisions impact air quality, human health and climate change. The conference is an important biennial networking and information forum for the      Show more . . .

Freedom to read can never be taken for granted. Even in Canada, a free country by world standards, books and magazines are banned at the border. Books are removed from the shelves in Canadian libraries, schools and bookstores every day. Free speech on the Internet is under attack. Few of these      Show more . . .

The Fresh Outlook Foundation is hosting its 5th Building SustainAble Communities conference in Kelowna, BC. Themes cover Water Management, Social & Cultural Sustainability, Business Cases for Sustainability, Leadership, and many more topics.      Show more . . .

The Book and Periodical Council invites you to their annual celebration of Freedom to Read Week!      Show more . . .

Debate format: opening statements by the candidates for NDP federal Leader, followed by Socialist Caucus panel questions, candidates' answers, followed by audience questions, candidates' answers, and closing statements. Everyone is welcome. Free admission.      Show more . . .

CALLING ALL NEWFOUNDLAND YOUTH! Are you interested in environmental issues? The EcoMentors program will be offering a FREE interactive training session for youth (age 15-24) in St. John's on March 1st, 2012.      Show more . . .

CJPME is delighted to invite you to a public forum and "meet & greet" with NDP federal leadership candidates on Thursday, March 1st, in Toronto. All of the candidates have been invited and two of them have already confirmed - Brian Topp and Niki Ashton.      Show more . . .

Trees Ontario in partnership with the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and local planting agency partners, will host 12 free tree planting workshops for landowners across the province in March 2012.      Show more . . .

A free screening of a documentary about sexism and gender bias in our media and culture. To be followed by a discussion led by Michele Landsberg, writer, social activist, feminist, and author of Writing the Revolution.      Show more . . .

CALLING ALL NEWFOUNDLAND YOUTH! Are you interested in environmental issues? The EcoMentors program will be offering a FREE interactive training session for youth (age 15-24) in St. John's on March 1st, 2012.      Show more . . .

“Developing an Environmental Agenda for the Eastern GTA “      Show more . . .

Together we can build a movement to defend, expand and protect Toronto public transit against Rob Ford!      Show more . . .

This screening series features three acclaimed documentaries highlighting women's issues around the world and filmed by Canadian filmmakers. Film makers will also be on-hand to answer questions after the screening in-person or via Skype. Many documentary filmmakers tell issues-based stories, in the      Show more . . .

Nanaimo Part Time Permaculture Design Certificate 2012      Show more . . .

In 2011, the Environment and Diversity Project supported six organizations as they embarked on their own initiatives that that would help them better reflect and engage ethno-cultural and/or Aboriginal communities.      Show more . . .

The Sustainable Energy Symposium (SES) is an applied research conference that brings together participants from industry, academia and various stakeholders, and showcases St. Lawrence College’s applied research capabilities to support the regional small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in      Show more . . .

Guest speaker Barbara Lubin of Middle East Children's Alliance Art who helped organize exhibit of paintings and drawings created by children in Gaza as part of a therapy program after surviving Israel's horrific bombing of Gaza in 2008. Plus video interview with Dr. Dr. Eyad el-Sarraj, President of      Show more . . .

Exhibit of children's art created in art therapy programs designed to treat widespread post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of Israel's masssive bombing of Gaza in 2008. (Also, performance by Remi Kanazi, Palestinian poet and guests on Mon., Mar 12, from 7 p.m. - 10 p.m.)      Show more . . .

Art created by children from Gaza as part of art therapy program after Israel's horrific bombing of Gaza, killing 1,4000 Palestinians, including 350 children. Original art show scheduled at a Oakland, Ca. museum was cancelled due to protests by pro-Israel organizations. As a result, international      Show more . . .

Children's art from Gaza created as part of a therapy program after Israel bombarded Gaza in 2008, killing 1,400 Palestinians, including more than 350 children.      Show more . . .

Paintings and drawings created by children in Gaza as part of an art therapy program to try to treat the post-traumatic stress syndrome suffered after Israel's bombardment of Gaza in 2008. A show of the children's art was originally scheduled in Oakland, Ca. but groups supporting Israel put      Show more . . .

Join the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP) and allies for a march and rally on Friday, March 16th, in the lead up to the 2012 Provincial Budget. The McGuinty government has hired former head of the TD bank, Don Drummond, to propose and provide the basis for massive social cutbacks in their      Show more . . .

Canada's Operations Abroad - Community Impacts and the Case for New Legislation      Show more . . .

What would happen if we devoted the same discipline and self-sacrifice to nonviolent peacemaking that we now devote to war?      Show more . . .

Family-friendly festivities! Bring your neighbours, banners and drums!      Show more . . .

The BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres & Tillicum Lelum Aboriginal Friendship Centre are proud to host: Gathering Our Voices 2012 from March 20-23, 2012. The 10th Annual Aboriginal Youth Conference will be held in Nanaimo, British Columbia on the traditional territory of the Snuneymuxw      Show more . . .

Water safety, accessibility and quantity may appear to be entirely separate issues forrm food security but they're not. This year, the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization will draw attention to the intense connections between water and food, particularly as climate change takes its toll.      Show more . . .

Introduction to the principles and practices of nonviolence as derived from the methods and philosophy espoused by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.      Show more . . .

A two day event on March 24th and 31st, this is an introduction to Martin Luther King Jr.'s philosophy and strategy -discussing nonviolent historical movements, the dynamics of social change, conflict analysis and more.      Show more . . .

Empower yourself to advocate for change through whole systems design and teaching! In this dynamic and interactive course, you will learn significant teaching techniques to communicate Permaculture principles and strategies in a wide variety of educational settings. Our goal is to encourage and      Show more . . .

BE A PART OF THE LAUNCH EVENT THAT PROMISES TO      Show more . . .

Permaculture is the design & implementation of sustainable & ecological human habitats. It is based on the observation of natural system and uses ecological principles to increase diversity and productivity of local human ecosystems. It can be used both in urban and rural areas. The participants      Show more . . .

Earth Summit 2012 / Stakeholder Forum for a Sustainable Future June 4 - 6, 2012 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil More information: http://www.stakeholderforum.org/ http://www.earthsummit2012.org/      Show more . . .

Every Tuesday The Stop (paired with Food Share Toronto) makes available fresh and locally sourced produce at wholesale prices. The market also often feature storytelling, live music, food demonstrations, baked goods, documentary films, and a circle.      Show more . . .

Raffle, prizes and refreshments. Special entertainment provided by Keri Latimer. Guest Speaker: Kathy Gannon -- Emcee: Brenlee Carrington. Tickets: $30.00, available at McNally Robinson Booksellers and at the Manitoba Women's Advisory Council. Proceeds to support UN Women-Winnipeg Chapter.      Show more . . .

The meeting will explore topics inspired by the book "Bringing It to the Table: On Farming and Food" by Wendell Berry, such as organic versus locally grown produce, the difference between small and large farms, and the politics behind what goes on our dinner tables.      Show more . . .

The theme for the 2012 annual meeting of the American Education Research Association is “Non Satis Scire: To Know Is Not Enough.” The Rouge Forum is interested in exploring what it means for scholars, and educators in general, to move beyond “knowing” to the pursuit of      Show more . . .

The goals of this annual conference are:      Show more . . .

Learn the basic Permaculture design principles and techniques and develop the practical skills to design and implement sustainable designs for ecological landscape and backyard. This four week intensive training program combines theory with practical hands-on activities. Course graduates will      Show more . . .

The failure of the corporate food system demonstrates a need for reclaiming local food production and protecting peasant agricultural sovereignity. Join activists, communities and media organizations in your corner of the world in supporting local food movements. Rallies, film screenings, and      Show more . . .

What is Filk?      Show more . . .

The province continues to hand out billions of dollars in corporate tax cuts through the front door while public and private sector jobs are disappearing through the back door. The Ontario government is preparing to table a slash-and-burn budget in late March or early April that will be guided by      Show more . . .

Learning and leading on one of the most important issues facing workers and their communities today. Hosted by London and District Labour Council, a day of informative workshops on the green job movement, jobs in the used resources economy and local action to build the green economy.      Show more . . .

The Jacob Javits Center will be hosting the Green Festival, bringing the largest sustaina-bility event right to New York. The Festival will deliver both inspiring and pragmatic pro-gramming reflecting over 125 international, regional, and local speakers presenting key-notes, workshops, sessions,      Show more . . .

A 2-day course for those wanting the practical tools and knowledge to set up, run, maintain, and support a successful transition initiative.      Show more . . .

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he imagination is our most valuable renewable resource. So, twice a year we convene an international celebration of ideas to recharge our imaginations. From politics to poetry, science to music, history to thrillers, we celebrate the full diversity of the word and the gifted writers who guide us in      Show more . . .

Target your clientele and differentiate yourself from your competitor by introducing your "Green" products and services to an enthusiastic public wanting to do their part in the movement to "go green". We are dedicating the whole weekend to you and your "green" products and services at the Atlantic      Show more . . .

Toronto's 26th Annual Socialist May Day Celebration: Fighting for the 99%      Show more . . .

Steps for Life - Walking for Families of Workplace Tragedy is a 5 km fundraising walk to help support families who have suffered from a workplace tragedy. This national event is a proactive way to support those affected by a workplace fatality, life-altering injury or an occupational disease while      Show more . . .

LeftWords is a free public event that celebrates and promotes the work of progressive Canadian and international writers and thinkers whose works appear in books and magazines by Canadian independent publishers. Authors will be on hand for readings, panels, and discussions. Speakers include Michele      Show more . . .

Every May, members of the Association of Day Care Operators of Ontario (ADCO) participate in ADCO's annual Kids Helping Kids Walkathon event to raise money for Ontario's four regional children's hospitals. The staff, children and families at each centre coordinate their own special Walkathon day and      Show more . . .

Discover how exciting and innovative the sustainable consumer world can be, from disposable bowls and plates made from pressed palm leaves to handbags made from recycled seat belts. Enjoy locally made organic beers and wines, enjoy fair trade coffee and chocolate, admire stunning eco-friendly      Show more . . .

55th Annual International Association for Great Lakes Research conference in collaboration with the St. Lawrence River Institute Ecosystem conference. IAGLR 2012 will feature plenary speakers and focused sessions that highlight studies of the basic ecology, chemistry, and physics of the Great Lakes.      Show more . . .

Twenty years after the Earth Summit in Rio, the linkage of sustainable development to economic growth requires profound rethinking. It has not offered a convincing solution to one of the most dramatic crises in history: how to avert ecological collapse while enhancing social justice and improving      Show more . . .

The Vancouver Coalition to Commemorate Al-Nakba will hold a community supper on Tues., May 15, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., where Palestinians and indigenous people will share stories of dispossession, genocide and resistance through words, poetry and film. The supper is free and open to the public.      Show more . . .

The Permaculture Design Course is a 72 hour intensive course combining theory with practical hands on learning. Participants will learn Permaculture design principles & techniques. The course includes lectures, discussions, hands-on, slide shows, field trips and design projects. We will examine the      Show more . . .

Palestinians and communities in solidarity will march from Clark Park at 14th and Commercial at to Grandview Park, where a rally will follow. The march calls for the right of return of Palestinian refugees, and an end to the ongoing ethnic cleansing, occupation, mass imprisonment and apartheid in      Show more . . .

Organic Fair Farm and Garden in partnership with Cowichan Green Community (CGC) are hosting a Food Revolution Day event on May 19th . They are joining over 800 groups from 45 countries that have signed up to take action and support the Jamie Oliver Foundation in its launch of its first-ever Food      Show more . . .

The Project ECOSPHERE, Quebec’s most important environmental event, expects over 200 exhibitors and will present no less than 30 conferences.      Show more . . .

Come by Patagonia Toronto and join Good Food Revolution founder and managing editor Malcolm Jolley for an after-work gathering celebrating artisan food of Ontario. Enjoy some of the most delicious edibles to come out of our Province!      Show more . . .

On May 26, 2012 Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada’s series of Spring Sprint events heads to Fredericton. This year, to mark the organization’s 30th anniversary, the goal is to exceed all past efforts by raising $1.6 million with the help of 20 Spring Sprint events across Canada.      Show more . . .

Are you a Runner or a Walker?      Show more . . .

Oak and Orca Bioregional Fair      Show more . . .

Oak and Orca Bioregional School is hosting its 10th annual Bioregional Fair. This is a FREE community event-there is something for everyone. The fair will offer a variety of children's crafts and activities, free workshops and demonstrations to inspire, educate and connect people in the community; a      Show more . . .

On May 27, 2012 Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada's series of Spring Sprint events heads to Victoria. This year, to mark the organization's 30th anniversary, the goal is to exceed all past efforts by raising $1.6 million with the help of 20 Spring Sprint events across Canada.      Show more . . .

This year, to mark the organization’s 30th anniversary, the goal is to exceed all past efforts by raising $1.6 million with the help of 20 Spring Sprint events across Canada – including the Vancouver Spring Sprint on May 27, 2012. For 30 years, the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada      Show more . . .

Want to own a home in a green community?      Show more . . .

7th ITU Symposium on ICTs, the Environment and Climate Change      Show more . . .

The Man Who Planted Trees, by Scotland's Puppet State Theatre Company      Show more . . .

It is a huge understatement to say that the goods movement sector is vital to Ontario's economy. Without trucks, trains, ships, planes, vans, cars, bikes and foot messengers, we wouldn't have the products and services we need to survive and prosper. But inadequate transport infrastructure,      Show more . . .

Ottawa has the highest per capita square footage of office space of any market in Canada. The city also has a housing sector with an above average amount of multi-unit residential properties.      Show more . . .

Come check out Patagonia Toronto on May 31st as Toronto food-advocate Brad Long of Cafe Belong and Veritas joins us to discuss the fine balance between local, organic and sustainable foods. Together we will explore the history and future of the local food movement and talk about what these terms      Show more . . .

Canada's premier event for Persons with Disabilities, Seniors with Special Needs and Professionals working in related areas.      Show more . . .

Every day, 27 Canadians are diagnosed with a brain tumour. With Spring Sprint, brain tumour patients, survivors, family and friends come together to walk or fun run to bring hope. Spring Sprint 2012 has the goal to raise $1.6 million for brain tumour research and patient programs.      Show more . . .

This Saturday, at 54 confirmed locations across the country, Canadians will gather at Conservative MPs offices, and support locations, to voice their concerns about the Federal Budget Bill currently before Parliament.      Show more . . .

Winnipeg will be host to the annual national CASE (Canadian Association for Supported Employment) conference this coming June. It is expected that over 250 delegates will attend the conference at the Delta Winnipeg Hotel to discuss strategies and successes of supporting persons with disabilities to      Show more . . .

The conference will examine how the transfer of science publishing into the digital environment affects editors in their daily work and how they can exploit new technologies to improve their services to authors, their journals and their businesses/organizations. This topic will be addressed in four      Show more . . .

IVF Canada/LIFE Program invites you to a special seminar on the latest advances in fertility treatments.      Show more . . .

Ecofest Barrie is a community collaboration that brings together individuals and organizations from many walks of life under the common theme of building a sustainable future. We come together to celebrate nature and share ideas on protecting our planet while creating a healthy, prosperous,      Show more . . .

On June 30, 2102, refugees will face drastic cuts to their health insurance.      Show more . . .

The Canadian School of Peacebuilding has been created to serve practitioners, professionals, activists, students, non-governmental organizations and faith-based groups engaged in peacebuilding. Its goal is to serve peacebuilders around the world by bringing them together in a collaborative learning      Show more . . .

The Transformative Learning Centre is based at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto. The TLC Approach to Transformative learning involves experiencing a deep, structural shift in basic premises of thought, feelings, and actions. It is a shift of consciousness      Show more . . .

What: Press Briefing & Public Demonstration: Justice not Fear - March with Mahjoub      Show more . . .

The Surrey Board of Trade is hosting a $35 per plate Breakfast with Jason Kenney, on Tuesday, June 26 from 7:30am to 9:30am at Eaglequest Golf Course. At this event, the Minister will be making a speech entitled: "Moving Towards a targeted, fast and efficient immigration system focusing on Jobs,      Show more . . .

Best Selling Author & Former CIBC Wold Markets Chief Economist Jeff Rubin will speak about the realities of the end of cheap oil and how it’s going to make our world a whole lot smaller and day-to-day lives a whole lot different.      Show more . . .

As of June 30, 2012, refugees in Canada who are in need of medical assistance, including children, the elderly, and pregnant women, will no longer be able to access critical health care services. Among the services to be cut for some or all refugees are: prenatal care for pregnant women; access to      Show more . . .

Demonstration to demand justice for all the victims of the coup and repression in Honduras.      Show more . . .

We had a wonderful 2011 Mariposa Folk Festival, and we couldn’t have done it without a great audience. Thank you for your support!      Show more . . .

The Eco Retreat will be at La “Cite-Ecologique”, the largest Eco-Village in Canada, located in Ham-Nord in the pleasant region of Bois-Francs in Quebec, Canada.      Show more . . .

The Harvest Moon Society is holding a full 72-hour accredited Permaculture Design Course in Clearwater, July 8-22, 2012 as a part of the Harvest Moon Society Prairie Culture education program. Jesse Lemieux from Pacific Permaculture will be instructing.      Show more . . .

Snapshot will showcase recent work of six emerging and mid-career artists: Frannie Fancis, Ursula Johnson, Dozay Christmas, Charles Doucette, Gerald Gloade, and Jerry Evans.      Show more . . .

Health care workers and other service providers launch a non-cooperation campaign to protest the cuts to the Interim Federal Health Program      Show more . . .

Earth Wisdom Permaculture      Show more . . .

Create a self sufficient lifestyle in harmony with nature      Show more . . .

News Conference July 31st.      Show more . . .

The Queer Arts Festival in Vancouver is an annual showcase of queer arts, culture and history.      Show more . . .

We stand for environmental justice, clean water, air and protection of our territories, the right of free prior and informed consent for local communities, transparency and legislative regulations for the extractive industry, decent jobs, and people before profit.      Show more . . .

Over 650,000 spectators expected. Begins on Robson St., travels through the West End and finishes at the Sunset Beach festival site.      Show more . . .

This panel will focus on the experiences of these women in movements for social justice, their experiences of and thoughts about the repression that they have and continue to face as a result of their actions, and the role that the Prison Industrial Complex plays in maintaining white supremacist      Show more . . .

Vivid artwork by survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki with historical photos to understand the devastation a nuclear blast can cause.      Show more . . .

Commemoration of the Nuclear Bombings of Hiorshima and Nagasaki in 1945, advocating the elimination of all nuclear weapons. Featured speakers include Peggy Nash, M.P., Joe Ohori, atomic bomb survivor, and Joy Kogawa (Order of Canada, author). Music from the Raging Grannies, the Soka Gakkai Youth      Show more . . .

Toronto's commemoration for the 67th Anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. With Peggy Nash (MP Parkdale-High Park), Ilario Maiolo (International Red Cross) and Mayor Ford's Hiroshima-Nagasaki Day Proclamation. Performers include the Raging Grannies, Yakudo Drummers, SGI      Show more . . .

Annual Pride parade that began in Montreal in 1979.      Show more . . .

The Toronto Queer Arts Festival (Formerly Queer West Fest) has something for everyone: from a film festival, spoken word events, a youth unconference, art gallery tours by bicycle, hospitality party and alterna-queer music concert, from a ramble in the ART AND DESIGN DISTRICT to a QUEER CABARET.      Show more . . .

Pride Parade in downtown Sydney, followed by a Post-Parade BBQ Gathering in Louisa Field at 1PM and the Pride Friendship Memorial Baseball Tournament at 2PM.      Show more . . .

A film showcasing the parallels between the Native American and African-American histories.      Show more . . .

The conference aims to put forth a critical and dynamic dialogue amongst progressive organizations, groups and individuals about our struggles and conditions as workers under the present crisis of capitalism.      Show more . . .

Continuing their Southern Ontario tour in Toronto, the Queens of Inappropriate will bring their adorable awkwardness to bear in a spoken word show that explores the many facets of female sexuality from a personal, political, tear- and laughter-inducing perspective.      Show more . . .

Moncton's Pride Week 2012.      Show more . . .

Join the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) for an evening of dialogue and celebration of cultures in the spirit of reconciliation.      Show more . . .

Eat Your Art Out, Judy! is a multidisciplinary, re-occurring festival that uncovers and celebrates queer art, activism and culture in Saskatchewan.      Show more . . .

Université d'été des Nouveaux cahiers du socialisme (NCS): du 16 au 18 août 2012 à l'UQAM.      Show more . . .

Canada’s longest-running summer literary gathering offers a pre-festival viewing of the world premiere Northwords, a documentary about a literary expedition through Northern Labrador.      Show more . . .

For 11 days each August, the Vancouver Queer Film Festival brings the very best in queer independent cinema from around the world to Vancouver.      Show more . . .

Events all day, including Brunch at Coming Home Cafe, the Pride Proclamation, and the Festival in Tipperary Park.      Show more . . .

PRIDE Family Festival Day & Picnic in the Park - Celebrating six years with family fun, music, entertainment special events, attractions and lots of community information and give-aways!      Show more . . .

Join Olivia Chow and Jack Layton's family and friends on the anniversary of his passing to celebrate his life and vision.      Show more . . .

This summer, WPIRG is hosting a two-day convergence on Environmental Justice. We hope to discuss radical resistance to environmental destruction, to inspire action around environmental and climate justice issues, and to further extend this knowledge to the larger KW-community.      Show more . . .

The 2012 International Festival of Authors is proud to present a Festival sneak peek on Monday, August 27 at the Presentation Theatre at the Direct Energy Centre during this year’s Canadian National Exhibition.      Show more . . .

Le comité organisateur de la Fête Arc-en-ciel de Québec est plus déterminé que jamais à présenter, du 30 août au 2 septembre 2012, un événement dont les festivaliers se souviendront longtemps.      Show more . . .

Calcary Pride Parade.      Show more . . .

Explore, Connect, Relax, Discover…      Show more . . .

Salt Spring Island's eighth annual Pride parade and weekend-long festival.      Show more . . .

This conference is organized to share and discuss recent developments in clean energy sector. Many exciting new process technologies have been in recent years developed in the filed of clean energy, and many have been adopted by the industry. ICCE 2012 will provide a forum for the exchange of latest      Show more . . .

In the last days of her life, wheelchair bound and terminally ill, peace activist and author Shirley Farlinger will be in Nathan Phillips Square to hold a sign in support of Kim Rivera, the Iraq war resister currently facing deportation. Shirley will be at the site of the Peace Garden (now removed)      Show more . . .

Seeds of Fire: A People's Chronology - events on this day in history - September 14      Show more . . .

Reading of the Proclamation at City Hall will be followed by the 10th annual Peterborough Pride Parade.      Show more . . .

The event, entitled This Time, It’s Personal: Freedom of Information and Privacy Under Government 2.0 will take a comprehensive look at the BC Government’s new “Government 2.0: Citizens @ The Centre” initiative, and what it means for information rights in this province.      Show more . . .

Hungry for Climate Leadership will hold a fast and vigil for twelve days on Parliament Hill (8am to 9pm each day). Our purpose is to demand that the Canadian government address climate change, the greatest threat to our children.      Show more . . .

The Centre for Social Concern at King's University College is pleased to host a cross-Canada speaking tour featuring:      Show more . . .

Spreading the Maple Spring: Lessons from Quebec's Student Strike      Show more . . .

The Toronto Palestine Film Festival (TPFF) is a volunteer-run, non-profit organization dedicated to bringing Palestinian cinema, music, cuisine and art to GTA audiences. TPFF was conceived in 2008 to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Al-Nakba.      Show more . . .

The Ryerson Image Centre (RIC) is a national and international centre of excellence for the study, teaching, research and exhibition of photography and related media. We are a fully integrated, vibrant contributor and active partner within the academic fabric of the University, the cultural network      Show more . . .

Join us on September 30 to stand in solidarity with both the farmers and fishers of Palestine as they work to defend their land and sea from occupation and continue their harvest and their livelihoods. Many people in Gaza have always relied on the land and the sea for their livelihood. Generations      Show more . . .

"Climate change is the threat multiplier for overpopulation, over-consumption and lack of natural resources. Our mission is to create a platform that will illuminate the facts about climate refugees, their lack of international protection, our national security issues and solutions to these      Show more . . .

Featuring Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois, Cloé Zawadzki-Turcotte, Valentina Latorre, Tina Treviño-Murphy & Rodney Diverlus      Show more . . .

Spreading the Maple Spring: Lessons from Quebec's Student Strike      Show more . . .

Quebec student leaders, including Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; speak on the recent Quebec student strike, and standing up to the Canadian and Quebec governments' assault on democracy, labour rights, environmental protection and social programs.      Show more . . .

A skewering analysis of the the ways in which Canadian mining companies have put profit before people and the environment.      Show more . . .

Torontonians will gather in solidarity with climate activists who have been fasting in Ottawa on Parliament Hill since Sept. 21st, International Day of Peace. They will end their fast on Tues. Oct. 2, International Day of Non-Violence.      Show more . . .

The forum will address what happened in Quebec, but also how the hard-earned lessons of the longest student strike in Canadian history can be applied to organizing across the country. We hope to be able to build bridges of solidarity with movements in other parts of Canada, ties that are critical to      Show more . . .

The CounterCulture Speaker Series Presents:      Show more . . .

Indigenous communities are taking the lead to stop the largest industrial project on Earth and Northern Alberta is ground zero with over 20 corporations operating in the tar sands sacrifice zone, with expanded developments being planned. The cultural heritage, land, ecosystems and health of      Show more . . .

Spreading the Maple Spring: Lessons from Quebec's Student Strike      Show more . . .

Indignados Directed By Tony Gatlif (France, 2012, 88 mins)      Show more . . .

Focus 2012: Against State Terror      Show more . . .

Ulli Diemer of Connexions –discusses problems facing grassroots archives.      Show more . . .

The International Festival of Authors (IFOA) brings together the world's best writers of contemporary literature for 11 days of readings, interviews, lectures, round table discussions, and public book signings each October.      Show more . . .

Hundreds of zines and indie books for display and for sale plus the Radical Reading Series, the 1-2 Punch book pitch, the Hollywood Rip-Off Zine Making Challenge and more. $5 entry includes the fall issue of Broken Pencil.      Show more . . .

Join the Council of Canadians in Nanaimo, BC for a movement-building conference with environmental, health, youth, Indigenous and labour groups to fight-back against Harper's austerity agenda and mining and pipeline projects that threaten our environment in BC.      Show more . . .

Devil's Bargain is a disturbing journey into the international small arms trade that kills more than half a million people a year.      Show more . . .

The National College Media Convention is the largest gathering of college journalists and advisers in the world. Associated Collegiate Press and College Media Advisers partner to prepare nearly 400 practical and professional learning sessions, from high-profile keynotes to specific, problem-solving      Show more . . .

Organic Connections Conference and Trade Show moves to the Conexus Arts Centre in Regina. Four Plenary sessions, Eight Breakout sessions and Youth programming opportunities will set the stage for networking at the Trade Show and meal times.      Show more . . .

Media Democracy Days is organized by the Media Democracy Project, a group of people from both the academic and activist communities who are committed to democratizing the media.      Show more . . .

A musical tribute commemorating the life and music of Phil Ochs. Hosted by Sonny Ochs with the event’s proceeds going to Common Thread Community Chorus of Toronto. $25 adults; $15 seniors, students, unwaged.      Show more . . .

Torontonians will take part in a Casseroles on November 3 at noon at Dufferin Grove Park to show solidarity with Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois and the Student Movement in Quebec. People are outraged with the court ruling on November 1 which found Nadeau-Dubois in contempt of court for encouraging students      Show more . . .

The Dominion on Queen St. plays host to a benefit night of protest music on U.S. Election night.      Show more . . .

The laws covering workers are outdated. And the government is not doing enough to enforce the weak laws that do exist. One in three employers breaks the law, often with no penalty.      Show more . . .

Capitalism is in the midst of the worst economic crisis since the 1930s, it is producing climate chaos that threatens us all, and the rich countries are always invading or occupying some one. Every society has fallen, capitalism will too.      Show more . . .

Book launch for Canadian health expert Dennis Raphael's new title Tackling Health Inqualities: Learning from International Experience. Everyone is welcome to join us for snacks, mingling, and discussions of what we can learn from other countries in our battle to reduce health inequities.      Show more . . .

Thursday, November 8, 2012:      Show more . . .

What is proletarianization? The conventional answer to this question rests on waged labour. Yet many workers, past and present, are routinely unable to secure paid employment, in part because of the persistence of capitalist crises of various kinds. This study of indigent workers in Toronto from the      Show more . . .

Solidarity with the 3,000 charged during the Quebec Student Strike!      Show more . . .

Revisioning Human Security and Revitalizing the Peace Movement      Show more . . .

"My name is Hans Roach and I am the proud nephew of the amazing Charles Roach. I am using his Facebook account to reach out to his friends. As you know, my uncle passed away on October 2nd and we had a small private ceremony to remember him. On November 10th we are having a very PUBLIC CELEBRATION      Show more . . .

Dr. Vivien Brown, a family physician and Vice-President Medical Affairs for Medisys Health Group will be talking about Healthy Aging-what is it? What are the predictors? What strategies you can apply to help ensure you are healthy as you age. Talk is sponsored by the Women's Success Alliance &      Show more . . .

Toronto Book Launch and Talk      Show more . . .

Video/Films and discussion around climate change and the effects of the melting the Artic Summer Ice in 2012      Show more . . .

During the Great Depression, the conflicting interests of capital and labour became clearer than ever before. Radical Canadian workers, encouraged by the Red International of Labour Unions, responded by building the Workers' Unity League -- an organization that greatly advanced the cause of unions      Show more . . .

Come Celebrate the launch of "share: Delicious Dishes from FoodShare and Friends" by Adrienne De Francesco with Marion Kane; foreward by Frances Moore Lappé      Show more . . .

Israel has renewed and intensified its latest attacks on Gaza, and is declaring war with its latest Operation Pillar of Defence.      Show more . . .

The Rise and Fall of the Welfare State      Show more . . .

NICA will sponsor a free public talk on the subject “Intentional Communities: Past, Present, and Future Directions” on Thursday, Nov. 15 from 7 to 8:30pm at the East West Bookshop (6500 Roosevelt NE) in Seattle.      Show more . . .

Rebuilding Bridges is a convergence of community organizers, educators, radicals and activists from across different social movements, intent on engaging in conversations and discussions about our political work.      Show more . . .

Whither welfare? In an age of government-imposed austerity, and after 30 years of neo-liberal restructuring, the future of the welfare state looks increasingly uncertain. The Rise and Fall of the Welfare State points to an alternative way forward for the trade union movement based on concrete      Show more . . .

This conference is intended for media makers, activists and others who are interested in learning more about alternative media and developing some reporting skills. It will address different issues with the media as well as providing training for media making.      Show more . . .

A display of social justice materials from the CONNEXIONS ARCHIVE.      Show more . . .

Collecting Loss: Weaving Threads of Memory is a community-based art project, which began with:      Show more . . .

Check out Canzine Vancouver featuring over 50 of Vancouver and B.C.'s best zines and underground publications! Plus a participatory drawing show with curators Alex Stursberg and Brennan Kelly.      Show more . . .

Resistance, education and alternatives      Show more . . .

On November 17 (7pm), we will return to our old stomping grounds of the Regal Beagle to have an open-ended discussion of the meaning of solidarity in general, within the context of a discussion of the Solidarity Platform, a living document, ratified as GTWA policy in early 2012.      Show more . . .

Protecting Health Care In the Face of Austerity Nov 17th - Nov 18th, in the Music Room, Hart House, University of Toronto      Show more . . .

We are immersed in a global culture that responds to the same imperatives as all other aspects of the neo-liberal economy. Cultural production is for profit, measured in sheer numbers: the size of the audience; attendance, circulation and sales figures; YouTube hits and demographics; and, of course,      Show more . . .

In Canada, when we think of "temporary workers," the image that comes to mind are the seasonal agricultural workers who have been toiling in our fields for the past 40 years, or the live-in nannies and maids from the Philippines. But these days, temporary foreign workers are found in all sectors:      Show more . . .

Warrior Nation: Rebranding Canada in an Age of Anxiety by Ian McKay and Jamie Swift provides a critical perspective on both Canada's growing effort to portray itself as a militaristic Warrior Nation and its exploitation of history in achieving this end.      Show more . . .

Warrior Nation: Rebranding Canada in an Age of Anxiety by Ian McKay and Jamie Swift provides a critical perspective on both Canada's growing effort to portray itself as a militaristic Warrior Nation and its exploitation of history in achieving this end. Join Jamie Swift in conversation about this      Show more . . .

Few institutions embody the image of Canada's international benevolence like non-governmental organizations devoted to development abroad. But do the actions of Canadian NGOs match this perception?      Show more . . .

Warrior Nation: Rebranding Canada in an Age of Anxiety by Ian McKay and Jamie Swift provides a critical perspective on both Canada's growing effort to portray itself as a militaristic Warrior Nation and its exploitation of history in achieving this end. Join Jamie Swift in conversation about this      Show more . . .

In honour of those who have been harassed, threatened, tortured, intimidated, jailed and worse for exercising their basic human right to free expression, Canadian Journalists for Free Expression (CJFE) will screen a documentary film about the life and career of murdered Russian journalist Anna      Show more . . .

CONNEXIONS invites you to an open house and networking event for amateur archivists, keepers of the radical past, and friends and supporters of grassroots archives, independent libraries, and people's history. Bring your stories, ideas, and examples of grassroots and radical history.      Show more . . .

Victorians once again have the opportunity for one-stop shopping that you can feel good about this holiday season! VIDEA's annual Fair Trade Fair features vendors with products made in an ethical manner, allowing shoppers to feel confident that their gift-giving supports families, the environment      Show more . . .

CONNEXIONS and Beit Zatoun are sponsoring a discussion on the future of grassroots archives.      Show more . . .

Do grassroots archives have a future?      Show more . . .

Bahrain: Shouting in the Dark is the award winning story of the Arab revolution that was abandoned by the Arabs, forsaken by the West and forgotten by the world.      Show more . . .

The Workers History Museum presents Trolley Cars and Steam Whistles in the Park. An evening of music and storytelling.      Show more . . .

The CounterCulture Speaker Series, along with the SFU Institute for the Humanities and the Media Democracy Project, is pleased to present our second event, Occupying the Economy, on Friday, November 30th.      Show more . . .

Dr. Barghouti will discuss Palestinian political dynamics and his perspectives on a just peace in Israel-Palestine.      Show more . . .

Dr. Barghouti will discusses Palestinian political dynamics and his perspectives on a just peace in Israel-Palestine.      Show more . . .

Dr. Barghouti will discuss Palestinian political dynamics and his perspectives on a just peace in Israel-Palestine.      Show more . . .

Now is the time for everyone to stand up! We want all of you!!!      Show more . . .

A View from the Ground      Show more . . .

"Speaking Up" presents a wide overview of the history of the relationship between language and politics in Canada and Quebec from 1539 to the present. A fascinating history of sound and fury, debates and struggles, tensions, but also of appeasement, Speaking Up traces the long history of the      Show more . . .

Independent Jewish Voices invites you to a presentation      Show more . . .

In celebration of International Human Rights Day, Amnesty International is proud to present RightsRock 2012, a concert to help raise public awareness of human rights issues around the world.      Show more . . .

Dissent is an indispensable component of a free and democratic society. Yet, across the globe the right to engage in dissent is increasingly threatened. Join us on Friday, December 7th - the 64th anniversary of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights - as we examine the extent to which the right      Show more . . .

With a special reading by author Noah Richler; Common Thread Community Choir; a sneak preview of the new film Peace Has No Borders by filmmakers Denis Mueller and Deb Ellis; and a panel of U.S. Iraq War Resisters      Show more . . .

Come celebrate Human Rights Day with Amnesty International on December 8th, 2012 from 12-8pm in the Alma Van Dusen and Peter Kaye room at the Central Branch of the Vancouver Public Library (350 W. Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC) with our annual Write For Rights event.      Show more . . .

You are invited to the Ontario Common Front (OCF) General Assembly.      Show more . . .

Occupation, Militarization, Political Prisoners, Apartheid: Joint celebration of International Human Rights Day      Show more . . .

join us from across Southern Ontarion for a family friendly demonstration outside the Toronto immigration detention centre in solidarity with security certificate detainees Mohammad Mahjoub, Mohamed Harkat and Mahmoud Jaballah and all those locked up in immigration detention.      Show more . . .

In collaboration with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives and Leadnow.ca, 'Power and Energy: Connecting the Dots' explores BC’s emerging carbon corridor and the provincial policies needed to change course towards a green economy, just society and a healthy new era.      Show more . . .

In collaboration with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives and Leadnow.ca, 'Power and Energy: Connecting the Dots' explores BC’s emerging carbon corridor and the provincial policies needed to change course towards a green economy, just society and a healthy new era.      Show more . . .

Stop the Cut to Community Start-Up      Show more . . .

You are invited to Helen Lenskyj's book launch: Gender Politics and the Olympic Industry Fully accessible. Lights refreshments and cash bar available.      Show more . . .

Idle No More calls on all people to join in a revolution which honors and fulfills Indigenous sovereignty which protects the land and water. Colonization continues through attacks to Indigenous rights and damage to the land and water. We must repair these violations, live the spirit and intent of      Show more . . .

Citizens of Aamjiwnaang First Nation continue a blockade of CN rail, in support of the Idle No More movement. The Mayor of Sarnia and city police have asked for a meeting to present an offer to the end of the blockade. Band members are indicating they will continue the blockade until Chief Teresa      Show more . . .