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Hello Sust-Mar Friends!
Thank you for helping us keep Canada out of American missile 'defence.' We
received congratulations from around the world. Canada said no to Iraq and
now no to BMD - well done! Please help us circulate the events announcement
below. Thanks again!
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UPCOMING PEACE & JUSTICE EVENTS NOT-TO-MISS!
Darrell Anderson, War Resister
Monday, March 7
7:30-9:00pm
Room 105, Weldon Law School
6061 University Ave., Dalhousie University
Darrell Anderson is a former U.S. Army soldier who served in Iraq for eight
months, but has refused to return and is seeking refugee status in Canada.
Learn more: http://www.resisters.ca/ Free.
Vietnamese Friendship Village
Tuesday, March 8
7:30-9:00pm
Scotia Bank Auditorium, FASS/McCain Building
6135 University Ave., Dalhousie University
An inspiring, award winning documentary about one US soldier's search to
find true reconciliation and peace after the American War against Vietnam.
$5 donation or pay what you can. No one turned away for lack of funds. All
proceeds to support the Vietnamese Friendship Village. Not-to-miss!
Real Independent Film Festival
Sat & Sun, Mar. 12-13 / 11:00am - 10:00pm both days
Burke Theatre in the Burke Building
5932 Inglis St., Saint Mary's University
An incredible line-up of powerful environmental, peace and social justice
independent films, such as Outfoxed, Oil Factor, and the End of Suburbia.
Schedule and more information on HPC website or at: www.boilingfrog.ca
Prices: $5/session, $10/day, and $20 weekend pass or pay what you can. No
one turned away for lack of funds. Not-to-miss!
Fog of War
Monday, March 14
7:30-9:00pm
Scotia Bank Auditorium, FASS/McCain Building
6135 University Ave., Dalhousie University
This Oscar winning documentary examines the very human decisions behind some
of the most tense moments in the 20th century, through the eyes of one of
the men who made the decisions, Robert S. McNamara, former US Defense
Secretary. All welcome and free!
Monia Mazigh: Is Canada Contracting out Torture?
Tuesday, March 15
7:30pm
Ondaatje Hall, McCain-FASS Building
6135 University Avenue, Dalhousie University
Monia Mazigh led an international battle to free her husband, Maher Arar,
from jail in Syria and forced Paul Martin to launch an inquiry into the
government's handling of the case. This is presented as part of the MacKay
lecture series. All welcome and free!
On-Air in Afghanistan: Women Take on the Radio
Jaime Little
Thurs. March 17
Alumni Hall, New Academic Building, King's College (off Lord Dalhousie
Drive)
sponsored by the NS Voice of Women
Come to hear Jaime Little, journalism professor and community activist,
speak about her experiences helping Afghani women start their own radio
programs. Jaime's work is coordinated with the Canadian Institute for Media,
Policy and Civil Society (IMPACS). Sponsored by the NS Voice of Women.
TWO YEARS SINCE THE INVASION: March & Rally
Saturday, March 19
1:00pm
Rally at the Commons (Corner of Trolllope St. and Bell Rd.) March to U.S.
Consulate. International day of action on the 2-year anniversary of the
illegal war and occupation of Iraq.
*Check out this incredible conference taking place in NS this June:
http://www.gpiatlantic.org/conference/conference.shtml
CEO of Interface Ray Anderson and former MP Marilyn Waring of New Zealand
are coming!
Halifax Peace Coalition (HPC)
For more info, please email us: hfxpeace@chebucto.ca
Or visit our website: www.halifaxpeacecoalition.ca
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