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Since
our last posting we have been joined by Calgary, Charlottetown,
Edmonton and Grand Forks which will all hold rallies this week. Please
forward the event listings to all your contacts and help to
make the war an election issue!
Details and resources can be found on our
April 9 pag
e
» See the new
April 9 promotional video
News/Analysis
» Malalai Joya:
From the Frying Pan into the fire (interview - April 6th, 2011)
»
The Inaccurately Labeled “Qur’an Burning Protests” in Afghanistan - Article by Afghans for Peace
» Jeffrey Simpson (Globe and Mail) -
Where in the world is Canada's foreign policy debate?
» Gloria Galloway (Globe and Mail) -
Afghan document dump could make detainees a campaign issue
Event Listings
Calgary
Protest
Canada's role in aggressive wars and occupations Hands off Libya!
Canada out of Afghanistan! Uphold the right of all nations to determine
their own future! Harper and All Warmongers are not Fit to Govern!
Organize for an Anti-War Government!
April 9th, 1: 00 pm
At the U.S. Consulate (7th ave and MacLeod Trail SE, across from Olympic Plaza)
Walk to Harry Hays building (4th ave and MacLeod Trail SE)
Charlottetown
The
Island Peace Committee invite Islanders to join a Canadian day of
action to demand an end to the war in Afghanistan and to bring the
troops home, with a rally in front of the PEI Legislature in
Charlottetownon Friday, April 8 at 5:00 p.m.
This day of action will coincide with anti-war demonstrations in the US in both New York and San Francisco.
Edmonton
Rally at Gazebo Park
Saturday April 9, at 2:00 p.m.
Harper and all Warmongers are not Fit to Govern!
Canada Needs an Anti-War Government!
No to Canadian Involvement in Wars of Aggression!
Out of Afghanistan - Out of Iraq!
No to No-Fly Zones and War on Libya!
Health Care not Warfare! No to Military Spending!
Organized by: EDMONTON COALITION AGAINST WAR AND RACISM
WWW.ECAWAR.ORG
Grand Forks
April 9, 2011 @ 1 pm
Walk >From Lois Hagan Park
(by Grand Forks City Hall )
Rally to follow
@ The Source
Donations gratefully accepted
For info: contact Laura @
(250) 442-0434 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting (250) 442-0434 end_of_the_skype_highlighting or
L4peace@telus.net
Sponsors:
Boundary Peace Initiative; USCC Working Groups; KRUNA; Canadian Peace
Alliance; United National Antiwar Committee (U.S. Coalition)
Hamilton
Friday, April 8 · 5:00pm
Federal Building (across from Copps Coliseum)
55 Bay Street North
Bus
rides are available at 9:30 am on Saturday, April 9, at the Centre
Mall, Hamilton, to the anti-war and labour rallies in Toronto. Reserve a
seat (at no charge) by calling the Hamilton District Labour Council at
905-547-2944 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 905-547-2944 end_of_the_skype_highlighting.
For more information click
here
Montreal
NON à la guerre d'occupation
de l'OTAN en Afghanistan !
NON aux bombardements
contre la Libye !
12 h 30 : Rassemblement
Angle Président-Kennedy et de Bleury
13 h : Départ
Collectif Échec à la guerre
Ottawa
If you've had ENOUGH!
Join the Day of Dissent to say:
No to war. No to Harper. Yes to democracy.
1pm, Saturday, April 9, 2011
@ the Human Rights Monument
(Elgin and Lisgar)
On twitter: #Apr9 & #DayOfDissent
Organized by the
Ottawa Peace Assembly.
Toronto
R A L L Y
Saturday, April 9, 2011, 12:00 noon
Across from U.S. Consulate, 360 University Avenue, Toronto
TTC: Osgoode or St. Patrick
Marching to CITY HALL to join the
MASS COMMUNITY DAY OF ACTION at 1 p.m.
For more information see:
www.nowar.ca
