Posted by admin on Aug 11th, 2007
EVENING TO RESIST THE SPP
Thursday August 16th at 7 pm. Rhizome Cafe 317 East Broadway
* Kat Norris: Coast Salish Indigenous Action Movement on corporate colonization of indigenous land and resources.
* Fred Muzin: President of Hospital Employees Union on impacts of neoliberal economic policies such as privatization on working people.
* Erika Del Carmen Fuchs: member of La Otra Campagna (The Other Campaign)-Vancouver on impacts of neoliberal globalization in Mexico.
* Garth Mullins: doctoral candidate working on communities intervening in capitalist globalization.
* Cecily Nicholson: member of No one Is Illegal Vancouver on border militarization and national security regulations.
* Member of Siklab-BC on expansion of temporary foreign worker programs.
Posted by admin on Aug 8th, 2007
An upcoming exciting ‘sneak preview’ of the People’s History of Canada/Kanada Posters…
Sunday August 12th noon-5pm at Under the Volcano Poster Project Tent: Festival of Art and Social Change. Location: Whey-Ah-Wichen (Cates Park), Tsleil-Waututh territory in North Vancouver. Information (including free transport): http://volcano.resist.ca
The People’s History of Canada/Kanada Posters Project is a colloborative effort between eleven grassroots artists Afuwa Granger, Alex Mah, Ange Sterritt, Annie Banks, Elogyny Tharmendran, Kara Sievewright, Naomi Moyer, Tania Willard, Riel Manywounds, Setareh Mohammadi, Tyler Toews and No One is Illegal-Vancouver. A series of pieces will explore various moments of repression and resistance in Canadian history. The artists working on this Project come from a diversity of communities and almost all carry his/herstories and direct experiences of colonization and displacement that are being engaged within the Project.
Posted by admin on Aug 8th, 2007
CLOG THE LINES OF BELL CANADA! MASSIVE CALL-IN CAMPAIGN TO OPPOSE THE SECURITY AND PROSPERITY PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT!
THURSDAY AUGUST 9 – SATURDAY AUGUST 11 2007
Join us as we phone it to disrupt the economic profiteering of Bell Canada, one of the corporations that forms part of the North American Competitivenss Council (NACC). The NACC was launched as part of the Security and Prosperity Partnership (SPP) in June 2006. It is the only formal advisory board to the SPP and is made up of 30 corporate leaders from Canada, the U.S. and Mexico with ten advisors from each of the SPP signatory states. The Canadian corporate membership of the NACC was appointed by Harper in 2006. The SPP is a NAFTA-plus-Homeland-Security model that has been negotiated in complete secrecy by Harper, Bush, and Calderon and their corporate supporters.
TAKE 5-30 MINS TO MAKE THIS CALL!
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Posted by admin on Aug 7th, 2007
DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE SPP? COMMUNITY FORUM
Saturday August 11 at 2 pm
Fireside Cafe, 13593 King George Hwy, Surrey
Corner King George and 108 (Right next to Gateway Skytrain)
Free Community Forum with Multimedia Presentations and Speakers
Posted by admin on Aug 7th, 2007
Sabe UD que es La Alianza de Seguridad y Prosperidad de America del Norte (ASPAN)? Educación polÃtica sobre el ASPAN en Español
Donde: Dogwood Centre (706 Clarke Drive)
Hora: 6:30 PM
Dia: Jueves 9 de Agosto.
Con saludos fraternales. Comite organizador 20 de Agosto.
