International Trade
COME OUT! Noon— Friday, June 12th Petrolifera Headquaters in Calgary (Suite 900, 332 - 6 Avenue SW)
Reports this week have confirmed that Indigenous led protests against new "Free Trade" agreements in Peru have been met with brutal violence by the Peruvian government. The Peruvian police and military murdered up to 100 protesters on June 5/6 2009, and are continuing to terrorize people under a declared 'State of Emergency' while blaming the protesters for the violence.
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Petrolifera Headquaters
900 - 332 6 Avenue SW
Calgary,
AB
Nov 21 2008 - 5:30pm - Nov 22 2008 - 4:00pm
Looking for a unique multicultural shopping/dining experience? Come
to Just Christmas! For over 25 years, the purchases made at Justice at
Christmas have supported the building of healthy communities around the
world.
Just Christmas is a global marketplace for quality arts, handmade
crafts and other goods. This year, look forward to hearing world music
and stories told in different languages, as well as enjoying food from
our international kitchen.
For full Fair information visit us at: www.justchristmas.org
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Alberta Avenue Community Hall
9210 118 Avenue
Edmonton,
AB
Nov 1 2008 - 9:00am - Nov 2 2008 - 10:00pm
Council of Canadians
Boom for Whom? Busting the Myths of Continental Integration
Location: Crowne Plaza – Chateau Lacombe
Time: 8am to 10pm, Saturday and Sunday. See www.canadians.org for more info.
Cost: $70 - $35 (for fixed income) – includes Saturday lunch
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Crowne Plaza Chateau Lacombe
10111 Bellamy Hill
Edmonton,
AB
Description:
Arusha Centre's November Infoactive Action Film"Wal-Town: 6 Activists, 36 Towns, 1 Corporation" Part of Fair Trade Week 2007Sponsors: Public Interest Alberta, Haymarket Collective, Manana Imports, Live Green, Calgary! Take Action Grants, Great Forest Lawn Carsharing, Buy Nothing Day, Calgary District Labour Council, Calgary Dollars, Centre for Public Interest Acounting, U of C, Industry Images, NoSweatCoalition, NFB Read more »
To the institutions and general public of North America with an interest in environmental protection
Montreal, 22 November 2006. The Joint Public Advisory Committee (JPAC) of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) of North America, in fulfilling its responsibility to assure an active public participation in the activities of the Commission, as well as to advise the Council of the CEC in its deliberations, requests the North American public to submit comments related to the CEC Operational Plan for 2007–2009. Read more »
Location:
Calgary
Description:
Wednesday, November 15, 2006 7:00pm - 9:00pm Uptown Stage and Screen 612 - 8 Avenue SW $10.00 - 100% Calgary Dollars accepted Tickets available at the door Children and youth under 15 are free 2006 Award winning documentary Filmed, directed & produced by Marc Francis and Nik Francis. Multinational coffee companies now rule our shopping malls and supermarkets and dominate the industry worth over $80 billion, making coffee the most valuable trading commodity in the world after oil. But while we continue to pay for our lattes and cappuccinos, the price paid to coffee farmers remains so low that many have been forced to abandon their coffee fields. Read more »