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The Palestine Solidarity Sessions (UOT Edition - #4)

Under The Olive Tree — Tue, 26 Aug 2014 02:47:57 +0000

Interview with Doug Smith of Tadamon!

Doug Smith is a Montreal- based Palestine solidarity activist and a member of Tadamon!. Tadamon is a Montreal-based collective which works in solidarity with struggles for self-determination, equality and justice in the ‘Middle East’ and in diaspora communities in Montreal and beyond.

Ten Points Everyone Should Know About the Quebec Student Movement

AGMarshall — Mon, 14 May 2012 18:54:34 +0000

Ten Points Everyone Should Know About the Quebec Student Movement

By: Andrew Gavin Marshall

This article was originally published at: http://www.andrewgavinmarshall.com

CBC on Quebec student strike: Deploying government discourse?

Stefan Christoff — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 19:53:02 +0000

CBC news reports are now using inaccurate language to describe the ongoing Québec-wide student strike.

public discussion on population growth & the environment

Stéfanie — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:44:49 +0000

Subhead:

public discussion and book launch with ecosocialist and climate justice activist Ian Angus in conversation with Canadian author and dissident, Yves Engler.

Thu Jan 26

city:

Montréal

Venue:

Concordia Greenhouse

Address:

13th floor of Concordia's Hall building (1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)

Cost:

free

organizer contact:

brett.matthew@yahoo.ca

Space Accessibiity:

not wheelchair accessible

Link:

http://www.facebook.com/events/287296594652888/

The United Nations designated October 31, 2011, as the "Day of 7 Billion," when the global population reached seven billion people.

CKUT Radio: McGill students occupy admin building #nov10

CKUT News — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 22:11:25 +0000

interview with student occupying McGill administration building

Listen to an interview with a McGill student activist currently occupying McGill administration offices as part of a Quebec-wide protest against austerity economics and for accessible education. Over 200,000 students are striking today across Quebec and in downtown Montreal a massive demonstration has taken to the streets to demand accessible education.

Activism and Research in Turbulent Times

agaroufalis — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 22:25:40 +0000

Subhead:

Panel discussion on activism in and around Concordia.

city:

Montreal

Venue:

Concordia University CSU Lounge

Address:

1455 De Maisonneuve W.

Cost:

Free

organizer contact:

t.garoufalis@gmail.com

Space Accessibiity:

wheel chair accessible

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Link:

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=225213384203413&ref=ts

Activism and Research in Turbulent Times

The Lounge Speaker Series and QPIRG Concordia present:

Dr. Anna Kruzynski, Professor at the School of Community and Public Affairs, Concordia University

Lex Gill, CSU President

TBA, Member of the Community-University Research Exchange