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Super-Effective G20 Weapons Shown By Toronto Police

Gwalgen Dent — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 21:42:22 +0000

Behind the Scenes of the G8 Development Ministers Meeting

Felix — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 02:42:24 +0000

Harper "Tightening the Belt" on Foreign Aid

trouble — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 15:33:22 +0000

Oxfam Canada held a demonstration today to bring attention to Prime Minister Harper's "tightening the belt" on foreign aid.

For more information, see The Robin Hood Tax

One Arrest On Second Day of G8 Protests UPDATED 12:30 p.m.

trouble — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 12:42:38 +0000

Protesters gathered this morning to demonstrate against the first day of the G8 development ministers' meeting in Halifax. A picket began in front of the Westin Hotel at around 7 a.m., then proceeded down to the Pier 21, behind the Westin. As police officers watched, protesters chanted, waved signs, and handed out flyers.

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March Against the G8 in Halifax

Winston Smith — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 05:03:31 +0000

Click on any of the above photos to view photo essay.

People gathered on Sunday afternoon at Victoria Park in Halifax, NS to protest against the impending G8 development ministers' meetings being held in Halifax.

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Citadel G8 Street Dance Party

Winston Smith — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 02:29:40 +0000

As a warm up to the anti-G8 Street March, people were invited to a street dance party in the Citadel High parking lot. The mood was positive and the small crowd was abuzz with conversation underneath the throbbing beats of the music.

The small crowd was loud, enthusiasic and peaceful; many carried signs outlining their concerns.

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Picket Against the G8

maxwellc — Thu, 15 Apr 2010 17:59:12 +0000

Lu Avr 26

ville:

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Lieu:

Cornwallis Park

Adresse:

Barrington and South St.

Coût:

Free

le contact de l'organisatrice:

Halifax G8 Welcoming Committee (halifax.nog8@gmail.com/902 453 2074)

Lien de carte:

http://maps.google.ca/maps/place?cid=4875503870952215067&q=Cornwallis+Park,+halifax,+ns&hl=en&cd=1&cad=src:pplink&ei=r1PHS6_fOJu0zATBtf2dBA&sig2=T6xjoeVyVRw1QH3tUMhdbQ

Lien:

http://www.nog8halifax.ca/

From April 26-28th the G8 Development Ministers will meet in Halifax. A community and labour coalition has been formed to oppose the G8’s agenda. The economic policies of the G8 are directly responsible for the economic and environmental crises that impact the lives of millions of people around the world.

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Another World Is Possible! Join the Mobilization! (re G8)

maxwellc — Thu, 15 Apr 2010 17:53:10 +0000

Di Avr 25

ville:

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Lieu:

Starting at Victoria Park (Corner of South Park and Spring Garden), marching to Cornwallis Park

Adresse:

Spring Garden and South Park

Coût:

Free

le contact de l'organisatrice:

Halifax G8 Welcoming Committee (halifax.nog8@gmail.com/902 453 2074)

Lien de carte:

http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&q=&vps=1&jsv=225b&sll=49.891235,-97.15369&sspn=33.677629,99.492188&ie=UTF8&geocode=FegvqQIdeNk1_A&split=0

Lien:

http://www.nog8halifax.ca/

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G8 Forum Featuring Barb Byers!

maxwellc — Thu, 01 Apr 2010 20:55:16 +0000

Ma Avr 27

ville:

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Lieu:

KTS Lecture Hall, Kings College

Adresse:

6350 Coburg Rd, Halifax, NS

Coût:

Free

le contact de l'organisatrice:

Canadian Labour Congress (Tony Tracey: ttracey@clc-ctc.ca), Council of Canadians Atlantic Regional Office

Lien de carte:

http://www.ukings.ns.ca/campus-map

Join the Halifax-Dartmouth and District Labour Council, Council of Canadians, and the Canadian Federation of Students for a panel discussion on the G8.

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Thirst for Justice

maxwellc — Thu, 01 Apr 2010 20:50:13 +0000

Titre secondaire:

The Right to Water, Maternal Health, and the G8

Sa Avr 24

ville:

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Lieu:

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

Adresse:

1723 Hollis Street, Halifax

Coût:

Free

le contact de l'organisatrice:

(877) 772-7811 www.canadians.org

Lien de carte:

http://maps.google.ca/maps/place?cid=12962494157318089490&q=Art+Gallery+of+Nova+Scotia&hl=en&cd=1&cad=src:pplink&ei=m1bHS8DLDZ_4ygTf9KCeBA&sig2=VntQPtUNmQw_CvLJcPRx9w

Lien:

http://www.canadians.org/g20

April 24, 7:00pm
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
Windsor Foundation Lecture Theatre,
1723 Hollis Street, Halifax
(use Bedford Row entrance)

speakers:
Barbara Clow, Executive Director,
Atlantic Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health
Carleen Pickard, Director of Organizing,
Council of Canadians

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Got G8?

maxwellc — Thu, 01 Apr 2010 20:38:59 +0000

Titre secondaire:

Symptoms include poverty, violence, racism and a huge security tab

Me Avr 14

ville:

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Lieu:

Bloomfield Centre, Room 208

Coût:

Free

le contact de l'organisatrice:

NSPIRG (902-494-6662/info@nspirg.org)

Lien:

http://nspirg.org/index.php?action=itemedit&itemid=14

Wednesday April 14 @ 7pm
Bloomfield Centre room 208
Free with coffee tea and snacks provided

An event presented by NSPIRG's Resist Atlantica campaign in approach
of the protest against the G8 development ministers meeting in Halifax
from April 26 - 28, 2010

Featuring

Alex Khasnabish: Overview

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2010 People's Summit

Moira Peters — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:24:52 +0000

Titre secondaire:

Building a movement for a just world

Ve Juin 18

ville:

Toronto

Lien:

www.peoplessummit2010.ca

For informational purposes only: For details of actions planned between June 21 and 27, please visit http://g20.torontomobilize.org.