Sunday, November 02, 2008


CANADIAN ANARCHIST MOVEMENT-OTTAWA:
ANARCHO-EVENTS FOR NOVEMBER IN OTTAWA:
Here from the Ontario-based Linchpin/Common Cause is a calender of upcoming events this November in Ottawa. May they generate enough heat to melt Harper's stony heart.
........................
Anarchist journal Linchpin #6 - November local events:
Regulars
---- on the 2nd Wed of every month, 5:30pm
Green Drinks
---- The Lieutenants Pump Pub, 361 Elgin.
---- 1st & 3rd Thurs of every month,
7:00pm
Labour & Social Justice Songcircle
Centretown Daycare Centre
94 James Street, near Lyon
All welcome.
Small fee
Contact 613.277.9208 or
---- Every Fri -
7pm doors,
7:30pm
Ottawa Cinema Academica
MacDonald Hall auditorium
MCD146 150
Louis Pasteur,
Univ of Ottawa Nov 7: Story of Stuff Nov 14: Be The Change; with film maker David Chernushenko.
---- Nov 21: Brazil (the film and documentaries about the film)
Nov 28: Social Girls; Deaf Film Night (will be Deaf accessible).
Wed - Sat, Oct 29 - Nov 1
One World Film Festival
National Library & Archives
Nov 1, 4, 13, 16
Screenings of `Be The Change'
Various locations
Sat Nov 1,
9:00am-1:00pm
Exile Infoshop's Free School
Ottawa Public Library
Main branch,
120 Metcalfe St.
613-237-9270,
9:00am - Queer Zine-Making
10:00am - Indigenous Solidarity
11:00am - Internet Security
12 noon - Guitar Skillzzzz
Sat Nov 1st
at 1pm
ACORN city-wide planning mtg
Vanier Legion,
294 Cyr
613-746-5999
Sat Nov 1,
2:00pm
From Impulse to Impact
Ottawa Public Library Auditorium
Main branch,
120 Metcalfe St
Talk by Denis Rancourt & Marc Kelly.
Sat Nov 1,
5:00pm
Under Pressure movie screening
Jack Purcell Community Centre,
near corner of Elgin & Gilmour.
Movies: `Raise the Rates'& `Les maux a l'action'
Sun Nov 2,
7:30/8:00pm
Rocky Horror Punk Rock Show
Exile Infoshop,
256 Bank St.
Pay-what-you-can.
Popcorn!
613-237-9270,
Sun Nov 2,
7:30pm
A Faith Response to Climate Change
Glebe-St. James United Church,
650 Lyon Street
Featuring David Lee, Charles Birchall, Kristina Inrig.
613-761-1301,
Mon Nov 3,
7:00pm
Failsafe: talk & book signing
The Green Door,
198 Main St
Join Ian Prattis as he discusses how instinct may trigger new ways of thinking, being and interacting.
Wed Nov 5,
3:30pm
Panel on Justice in Rwanda
Desmarais Bldg,
Room 3120
55 Laurier E,
Univ of Ottawa
Chair: Pacifique Manirakiza.
Panelists: Doris Buss, Susan Thomson, Chirstopher Huggins,Stephen Brown; Jennie E. Burnet.
Contact 613-562-5800 x 8987
Wed Nov 5,
4:30pm
Speaker: Dr. Ashraf Ghani
FTX 147,
Fauteux Hall,
U of Ottawa
Talk on how to put long-term solutions in place to address poverty, accelerate development and achieve social justice.
Thurs Nov 6,
8:30am-3:30pm
Speakers' panel on Resistance
Arts Court,
2 Daly Ave
"Return of the Excluded: Mobilization and Resistance of Afro and Indigenous Women of the Americas".
Featuring speakers Alta Hooker, Sonia Henriquez, Janet Mark, Donatille Mujawamariya,and Ellen Gabriel.
Bilingual.
613-562-5680
Thurs Nov 6,
1:00pm
Speaker: Jennie E. Burnet
Desmarais Bldg,
Room 3120
55 Laurier E,
Univ of Ottawa
"Sorting and Suffering: Gender,Ethnicity, and Social Classification in Post-Genocide Rwanda"
Contact 613-562-5800 x 8987
Fri Nov 7,
1:30pm
Speaker: Dale Turner
Kailash Mital Theatre,
Carleton U
"The Politics of Indigeneity in Canada, the U.S., New Zealand,and Australia" as part of Carleton's Indigenous Speakers Series
Fri Nov 7,
7:00pm
The Food Crisis & Climate Change
Bronson Centre,
211 Bronson Ave
With speakers Olivier de Schutter,Colleen Ross, Rene Segbenou.
Fri-Mon, Nov 7-10
Reclaiming Our Food System
Fri-Sun, Nov 7-9
Outaouais Social Forum
Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO),
Gatineau
, 819-351-3939
Sun Nov 9,
1pm
Failsafe: talk & book launch
Chapters, Kanata, 400 Earl Grey
Join author Ian Prattis (see Nov 3).
Mon Nov 10,
7:30pm
Canadian Dept of Peace Initiative
91A Fourth Ave
613-244-1979, 613-834-5055
Wed Nov 12,
7:00pm
The Myth of Water Abundance in Canada
St. Paul Univ Auditorium,
223 Main
MC Adrian Harewood, with Maude Barlow, Stephen Hazell,Meredith Brown, Clive Doucet, &short film.
Friday, November 14,
Sustainable High Schools
Conference
École secondaire Gisèle Lalonde
For high school students, youth sustainability leaders, teachers and administrators.
Free!
Wed Nov 19,
7:00pm
ACT 13: Election Reform
Hintonberg Community Centre,
1064 Wellington St.
Thurs Nov 20,
7:00pm
Panel Discussion
Ottawa Public Library
Main Branch,
120 Metcalfe
"Organizing: Possibilities, Problems, and Priorities"
613-656-549
Fri Nov 21,
7:00pm on
Launch of the Dominion Newspaper special issue on mining
Umi Cafe,
610 Somerset St W
Speakers, music, more. Part of the Organizing For Justice conference
Sat Nov 22,
9:30am all-day
Organizing For Justice conference
Morisset Library,
2nd floor,
University of Ottawa.
Workshops panels,
info-fair.
613-656-5498,
Sat Nov 22,
7:00pm
Upping the Anti journal #7
launch
Bar 1848,
University Centre,
University of Ottawa
Featuring speakers, music, more.
Thurs Nov 27,
7:00pm
Territorio Libre presents
location TBA
Film and discussion on Haiti.
Contact Juan 613-567-2179,
Mon Dec 1,
6:00pm-9:00pm
IPSMO Fundraising Feast
The Green Door,
198 Main St
Great food, speakers, music.
Benefit for Indigenous Peoples Solidarity Movement Ottawa.ipsmo@riseup.net
Please post in public locations.
Also print, copy & distribute!

No comments: