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2010 Corporate Golden Piggy Awards set for April 11.
Posted by joan.Russow on http://PEJ.org on Wednesday, April 07, 2010 - 09:14 AM.
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2010 Corporate Golden Piggy Awards set for April 11. by Porky d' Oro
The much anticipated 2010 Corporate Golden Piggy Awards ceremony is set for April 11th at the St. Ann's Academy Auditorium at Humboldt and Blanshard Streets in Victoria. The show starts at 2:00 PM. "This is Canada's premier pig roast of the corporate swine and their excesses," says Art Farquharson, Producer.
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Left Coast Events (i) â?" February 25, 2009
Posted by Dragonslayer on http://PEJ.org on Thursday, February 26, 2009 - 03:53 PM.
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Left Coast Events (i) â?" February 25, 2009
(1) Malcolm X: Celebrating a Life of Resistance (Feb 25)
(2) Forum Series: 30 Years After the Iranian Revolution (Feb 25)
(3) World Peace Forum Invitation (Feb 25)
(4) Free John Graham Benefit Show (Feb 25)
(5) Canadian Landmine Awareness Week 2009
(6) Seriously Free Speech Appeal (Feb 26)
(7) Economics for Everyone Structured Reading Group (Feb 26)
(8) February at Rhizome Café
(9) MAWO Calendar of Upcoming Antiwar Events & Actions
(10) The economic downturn & how it is affecting marginalized communities
(Feb 26)
(11) Taking Justice To The Stage (Feb 26 - Mar 1)
(12) Environmental Racism: Tar Sands, Colonialism and Resistance (Feb 27)
(13) Rally at GM Place to support Unite Here workers (Feb 27)
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Left Coast Events (i) Vancouver– January 21, 2009
Posted by shostar on http://PEJ.org on Thursday, January 22, 2009 - 12:23 AM.
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Left Coast Events (i) – January 21, 2009
(1) Let Them Stay Week
(2) NORMAN FINKELSTEIN @ UBC: January 21st. What We Can Learn from
GANDHI: Resolving the Israel-Palestine Conflict
(3) *WEDNESDAY* MAWO General Meeting & Calendar of Upcoming Antiwar Actions
(4) Betty K this Wednesday: Night at the Indies
(5) NO GATEWAY BAILOUT! Thurs Jan 22, 12 noon
(6) January at Rhizome Café
(7) BOOK LAUNCH POOKA PRESS
(8) Social Justice Film Festival - White Rock
(9) Province-Wide STAND for Housing, January 24
(10) (Vancouver forum) Inaugurating Peace? Obama and the war in Afghanistan
(11) Sat Jan 24 - Ceasefire is still an Occupation! Justice for the
Children of Gaza!
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Left Coast Events (ii) Vancouver – January 21, 2009
Posted by shostar on http://PEJ.org on Thursday, January 22, 2009 - 12:12 AM.
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Left Coast Events (ii) – January 21, 2009
(1) Left Film Night in Vancouver - Sunday, Jan. 25
(2) Sun Jan 25th: Stand for the DTES - Protest the Street Sweeps!
(3) Anne Feeney Concert
(4) GHETTOIZING PALESTINE - MASSACRING GAZA
(5) VDLC Economics Conference - Jim Stanford in Globe & Mail
(6) Cascadia's Upcoming Events in BC
(7) CCPA Gala Fundraiser: Maher Arar at 2009 event, tickets available now
(8) Feb 8th and Feb 14th DTES Events
(9) Feb 12: Anti-Olympic Torch-Light Parade
(10) World Community Film Festival Feb. 13-15 at Langara-pls. forward
(11) Live Flamenco in Kits
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Left Coast Events Vancouver – January 5, 2009
Posted by Dragonslayer on http://PEJ.org on Friday, January 09, 2009 - 05:18 PM.
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Left Coast Events Vancouver – January 5, 2009
(1) (Jan 5-10) CUBA IN PERSPECTIVE for 50 yrs of the Cuban Revolution! (Vancouver, Canada)
(2) Solidarity in Practice: Sharing on Community Based Health Work in the Philippines
(3) January at Rhizome Café
(4) Jan 10 - 3rd Vancouver Rally to End the Siege on Gaza and Protest Israeli War Crimes!
(5) Two weeks until the BC-STV Conference!
(6) MAWO Calendar of Upcoming Antiwar Events & Actions
(7) Conflict Prevention in Africa and the World, Thurs. Jan 15, 7:30 pm
(8) NORMAN FINKELSTEIN @ UBC: January 21st. What We Can Learn from GANDHI: Resolving the Israel-Palestine Conflict
(9) VDLC: Economics For Everyone Public Forum and Conference
(10) Maher Arar at CCPA-BC Gala, Feb 12, 2009: Tickets now available
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Left Coast Events Lower Mainland and Vancouver– November 28, 2008
Posted by Dragonslayer on http://PEJ.org on Saturday, November 29, 2008 - 02:36 PM.
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Left Coast Events Lower Mainland and Vancouver– November 28, 2008
(1) 11th Annual European Film Fest starts Friday at Pacific Cinematheque!
(2) Reminder.. Nov 29 - Environmental Justice: Race, Displacement, and Land
(3) Next province wide STAND – November 29
(4) MAWO Calendar of Upcoming Antiwar Actions
(5) [R E D E Y E] Sat. , Sat. Nov 29 9 - noon, Co-op Radio, 102.7fm
(6) Pacific Cinémathèque co-presents *Art and Activism: World AIDS Day*
(7) Left Film Night - Sunday, Nov. 30
(8) AIDS in Two Cities ~ free public dialogue, Dec 1, 2008
(9) December at Rhizome Cafe
(10) 2008 BC Pension Forum
(11) VSW Job Posting - Volunteer Program Assistant
(12) VSW Event on Dec. 11 - Daring to LEAP: the Art of Building Community and Collective Voice
(13) VDLC Annual Food Bank Drive
(14) Luminance V - A Multimedia Winter Solstice Celebration - Sat. Dec. 20
(15) Maher Arar at CCPA-BC Gala, Feb 12, 2009: Tickets now available
Hello everyone, my name is Andrew Barry, I am a social justice, Cuba solidarity and anti-war activist. I have taken on the responsibility of organizing Left Coast Events listings for Vancouver events. Please send your event announcements directly to me to organize for the next LCE list! My email is andrewgbarry@yahoo.ca.
Thank-you, and continue staying up to date with Left Coast Events!
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Ninety Years After 'The War to End All Wars' - Teach-In
Posted by ellieo on http://PEJ.org on Tuesday, November 04, 2008 - 04:43 AM.
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Ninety Years After ‘The war to end all wars’ - a Teach-In
ellieo - November 8, 9, 11 at the Maritime Labour Centre, 10 - 1880 Triumph St., Vancouver, organized by the World Peace Forum Society. Keynote by international writer, historian and filmmaker Tariq Ali, and a reading of My Name Is Rachel Corrie. Full day registrations and individual tickets range from $5 to $40. Detailed schedule at www.worldpeaceforumbc.ca
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Vision Unveils Tough New Protections for Vancouver Renters
Posted by rycroft on http://PEJ.org on Thursday, March 27, 2008 - 10:07 PM.
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Vision Unveils Tough New Protections for Vancouver Renters
Vision - Media Release - The Vision Vancouver motion, released today, calls for the City to develop several policies to protect rental housing, help increase community participation in development projects, and provide access to rental information. The Vision policies include: - An anti-vacancy by-law, which would increase the levels of taxation on vacant properties being held for the purposes of speculation;
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Left Coast Events - Lower Mainland - March 7 08
Posted by shostar on http://PEJ.org on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 - 06:22 AM.
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Left Coast Events - Lower Mainland - March 7 08
1. TONIGHT! Cabaret Politique (Vancouver) - March 7th
2. India Mahila Assoc celebrates Int Women's Day - March 7th 3. Rally on International Women's Day - Mar 8th 4. Citywide Housing Coalition: Street-Corner "stands" For Housing - Saturdays 5. On March 11, TAKE BACK THE POWER! 6. Should Prostitution Be Legalized by 2010? - March 11th 7. Liu & CIR Present: Anita Ho on March 13th 8. Salmon Nation Artists Project (SNAP) CD/Booklet Release Concert - Mar 14th 9. Join the World Against War Days of Action... Mar 15th 10. Dennis Lakusta House Concert - Mar 16th 11. Energizing the Countryside: Distributed Rural Electrification in China - Mar 18th 12. Momentum for a Department of Peace - Mar. 20 13. MARCH AGAINST RACISM! - March 21st 14. Are there Aliens among us? - April 5, 2008 15. GLOBAL SOLIDARITY SCHOOL - Havana, Cuba - May 3 to 10, 2008 16. Ministry for Peace: Specialisation Training - May 6-8th
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Left Coast Events (pt ii) - Lower Mainland - March 7 08
Posted by shostar on http://PEJ.org on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 - 06:09 AM.
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Left Coast Events (pt ii) - Lower Mainland - March 7 08
1. Theatre of the Oppressed Workshops
2. Save our rivers - What can you do? 3. VDLC Calendar of Events 4. Introducing a news site about privatization and the struggle against it: PublicValues.ca 5. wrecking ball to demolish many of Vancouver's oldest and finest schools 6. Stop the sale of CANADARM and RADARSAT-2 7. International Womenís Day celebration continues into May for HEU 8. Help Gregor Become Mayor! 9. Retirement Concepts set to slash care hours for seniors at Coquitlam nursing home
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Left Coast Events - Lower Mainland - Feb 19 08
Posted by shostar on http://PEJ.org on Wednesday, February 20, 2008 - 08:56 PM.
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Left Coast Events - Lower Mainland - Feb 19 08
1. Squamish Nation on the Rights of Indigenous (Feb.19 & 20 North Van) - derail NAFTA and the NAU
2. Poetry for the People workshops - Wednesdays, Feb 20-Apr 16th 3. THE PITT NEEDS URGENCY ACTION - Feb 20th 4. Citizens Watchdog at the UN, Thurs. Feb. 21 5. INVEST IN YOUR NEST - AN ETHICAL APPROACH - FEB 21 AT TEN THOUSAND VILLAGES 6. FIVE RING CIRCUS - Feb 24th 7. On Tuesday February 26th at 7 pm at the steps of City Hall 8. Liu & CIR Present: Charli Carpenter "Children Born of War" - Feb 27th 9. Get on the bus! Save Pinecone Burke - Feb 28th 10. An evening with Nobel Peace Prize nominee Sheila Watt-Cloutier - Feb 28th 11. ICO International Theme Open House - March 1st 12. Jade Goddess Seminar with Saida Desilets - March 1 & 2nd 13. Celebrate Women, Burns Bog and Save Money - March 8th 14. Be the Change Symposium - March 29th 15. Global Solidarity School - Havana, Cuba - May 2007
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Left Coast Events - Lower Mainland - Feb 5 08
Posted by shostar on http://PEJ.org on Tuesday, February 05, 2008 - 10:01 PM.
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Left Coast Events - Lower Mainland - Feb 5 08
1. ISM-Vancouver Member on Voice of Palestine - Feb 5th
2. Green Drinks Feb 6th & Get Your Red Dot Now! - Whistler 3. Figueroa tour urges unity to defeat Harper Tories - Feb 7th 4. Resist Olympic Police State! Feb 7th 5. Olympic Rallies & Information Gatherings - Feb 9th, Feb 11th 6. THE NEW SANCTUARY MOVEMENT AND MIGRANT JUSTICE - Feb 10th 7. Beyond Nemo: Climate change, coral bleaching and the future of coral reefs - Feb 13th 8. Labour of Love Sock Drive Will Benefit Homeless - until Feb 14th 9. Free Public Presentation - Security & Prosperity Partnership - Feb 16th 10. THE LANGARA DIALOGUES - Feb 20th 11. "No" does not mean "No" for Vancouver City Council - take action Feb 26th 12. CCPA gala fundraiser with Sheila Watt-Cloutier - Feb 28th 13. "Medicare for Autism Now!" Rally - March 2nd 14. Celebrate and help protect the Lungs of the Lower Mainland - March 8th 15. Reconnecting to Life Retreat March 15-16
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Left Coast Events (pt ii) - Lower Mainland - Feb 5 08
Posted by shostar on http://PEJ.org on Tuesday, February 05, 2008 - 09:45 PM.
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Left Coast Events (pt ii) - Lower Mainland - Feb 5 08
1. CARAVAN CASTING CALL - Apr 5-Sept 22nd
2. VDLC 2008 CALENDAR OF EVENTS 3. Community & Global Events that Inspire! 4. February at Rhizome 5. I'm looking to hire a publicist for my West Coast speaking tour.... 6. RARE GULF ISLANDS RAINFOREST SLATED FOR SUBDIVISION - Feb 29th 7. CRTC heard you, but does little to stop the Big Media Takeover<X-TAB>
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Left Coast Events - Lower Mainland - Jan 22 08
Posted by shostar on http://PEJ.org on Wednesday, January 23, 2008 - 03:01 AM.
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Left Coast Events - Lower Mainland - Jan 22 08
1. Panel Presentation and Discussion - Privatization of Public Power in BC - Jan 23rd 2. Invitation for Dunbar Make Poverty History Group, Wed Jan 23rd 3. CONFERENCE LOOKS AT ISSUES OF LOCAL AND ORGANIC - Guelph - Jan 24-27th 4. Velofusion dance party - Jan 25th 5. Rally in Support of the Mapuche People - Jan 25th 6. American Indian Political Prisoner Honored in Santa Fe Jan 31 & Feb 2 7. TAKE CHARGE - stand up for Canadian energy - Feb 2nd 8. UBCIC Specific Claims Research Workshop Announced for February 5-7. Register Early! 9. Symposium - Implementing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples - Feb 19-20 10. CERTIFIED ORGANIC ASSOCIATIONS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA - Feb 29-March 2nd 11. UNITE TO DEFEAT THE TORY/CORPORATE ASSAULT - Feb 7th 12. CAGS/UMI Distinguished Dissertation Award - nominations by Feb 15th 13. Turn out the lights March 29th
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Left Coast Events (pt ii) - Lower Mainland - Jan 22 08
Posted by shostar on http://PEJ.org on Wednesday, January 23, 2008 - 02:43 AM.
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Left Coast Events (pt ii) - Lower Mainland - Jan 22 08
1. Adapted Recreation Programs
2. Theatre Terrific Winter Classes start soon 3. CSIS and the Olympic Police State 4. PEN Canada launches Freedom of Expression Countdown to Olympics 5. Helping out Utah Phillips .... 6. 2008 Campaign is Underway - COPE Newsletter 7. Will Vancouver-based MDA Be Sold to US Landmines' Manufacturers ATK? 8. AFRICAN CHILDREN'S CHOIR VETERANS AMONG VICTIMS OF KENYAN VIOLENCE
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| Monday, July 02 |
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| Thursday, May 24 |
| · | Bike to Work Week – Enjoy Rush Hour! |
| Sunday, April 01 |
| · | 5th Annual Red Cross Paws for Peace Dog Walk-A-Thon |
| Monday, March 19 |
| · | Prof. David Ray Griffin: 9/11 Debunking the Debunkers |
| Wednesday, February 28 |
| · | BC Liberals Truck Away Child Health |
| Wednesday, January 17 |
| · | 2 'Must See' Documentaries in Vancouver, BC, Jan 28th / 30th and Feb4th, 2007 ! |
| Tuesday, December 26 |
| · | Can Humanity Fight Back? |
| Saturday, December 02 |
| · | Stop the Siege on Gaza: Vancouver to Host War Criminal Sunday |
| Thursday, October 26 |
| · | Peace, Earth and Justice TV - PEJ Television |
| Sunday, October 22 |
| · | Michael Parenti speaks at Italian Center - Oct 26 |
| Sunday, September 24 |
| · | HAITI TO AFGHANISTAN: Canada's Aggressive Foreign Policy in the 21st Century |
| Wednesday, August 23 |
| · | Loose Change: The Truth About 9-11 (Film: Sat, Aug.26) |
| Monday, January 30 |
| · | Left Coast Events (pt ii) - Lower Mainland - Jan 30th 06 |
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| Wednesday, January 18 |
| · | Left Coast Events - Lower Mainland - Jan 16th 06 |
| Thursday, December 29 |
| · | Left Coast Events - Lower Mainland - Dec 28th 05 |
| Monday, December 12 |
| · | Left Coast Events (pt ii) - Lower Mainland - Dec 12th 05 |
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| Sunday, November 27 |
| · | Left Coast Events - Lower Mainland - Nov 27 05 |
| Thursday, November 10 |
| · | LEFT COAST EVENTS (pt ii) - Lower Mainland - Nov 10th, 2005 |
| Sunday, October 23 |
| · | LEFT COAST EVENTS (pt ii) - Lower Mainland - October 23rd, 2005 |
| · | LEFT COAST EVENTS (pt i) - Lower Mainland - October 23rd, 2005 |
| Sunday, October 09 |
| · | LEFT COAST EVENTS (pt ii) - Lower Mainland - October 9th, 2005 |
| · | LEFT COAST EVENTS (pt i) - Lower Mainland - October 9th, 2005 |
| Tuesday, September 06 |
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| Wednesday, August 31 |
| · | LEFT COAST EVENTS - Lower Mainland - Aug 30th, 2005 |
| Wednesday, August 24 |
| · | LEFT COAST EVENTS (pt II) - Lower Mainland - Aug 24th, 2005 |
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| Wednesday, August 17 |
| · | LEFT COAST EVENTS (pt ii) - Lower Mainland - Aug 16th, 2005 |
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| Saturday, August 06 |
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| Wednesday, July 27 |
| · | LEFT COAST EVENTS - Lower Mainland - July 26th, 2005 |
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