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Aug 18
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Town Hall Forum hosted by Jenny Kwan
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7 to 9 pm
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Mt. Pleasant Neighbourhood House
800 E. Broadway
Vancouver
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Focus on inner-city education cuts in inner-city schools of Vancouver
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Sep 6
Monday
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Labour Day
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Sep 6
Monday
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VDLC & NWDLC
Labour Day Picnic
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Central Park
Burnaby
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Details TBA – See CLC Website for other locations around BC
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Sep 8–Dec 7
Wednesdays
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Exploring Arts for Social Change: Communities in Action
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6:30 to 9:30pm
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SFU Harbour Ctr
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Part of the Judith Marcuse Projects - Registration $450 + HST – For more information www.icasc.ca or 778-782-8850
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Sep 9
Thursday
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Public Forum with Amanda Tattersall – Power of Coalition
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7pm
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SFU Harbour Ctr
515 W. Hastings
Vancouver
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Sponsored by Metro Vancouver Alliance. How can we change things in an age in which governments are fixated on the bottom line and conventional protest rallies have lost their punch? Coalitions can be important tools for social change and community revitalization. Amanda Tattersall is a community organizer, researcher and union activist with Unions New South Wales in Sydney, Australia. She is currently director of the Sydney Alliance, as broad based coalition of unions, community organizations, and faith groups.
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Sep 21
Tuesday
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VDLC Pizza Educational
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6:00pm
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Maritime Labour Centre
1880 Triumph St
Vancouver
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Topic: Michael Keefer book tour: Anti-semitism Real and Imagined
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Sep 21
Tuesday
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VDLC Regular Meeting of Council
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7:30pm
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Maritime Labour Centre
1880 Triumph St
Vancouver
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Oct 19
Tuesday
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VDLC Pizza Educational
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6:00pm
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Maritime Labour Centre
1880 Triumph St
Vancouver
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Topic: TBA
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Oct 19
Tuesday
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VDLC Regular Meeting of Council
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7:30pm
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Maritime Labour Centre
1880 Triumph St
Vancouver
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Oct 24 to 29
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HEU Convention
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Westin Bayshore
Vancouver
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Oct 31 to
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VDLC International Solidarity Tour
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Labour tour to South America
Contact VDLC for information
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November
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LABOUR FILM MONTH
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Details TBA
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Nov 16
Tuesday
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VDLC Pizza Educational
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6:00pm
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Maritime Labour Centre
1880 Triumph St
Vancouver
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Topic: TBA
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Nov 16
Tuesday
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VDLC Regular Meeting of Council
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7:30pm
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Maritime Labour Centre
1880 Triumph St
Vancouver
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Nov 29 to Dec 3
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BC Fed Convention
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Vancouver Convention Ctr
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Nov 30
Tuesday
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21st Annual Union Counsellors Breakfast
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7:30am
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Westin Bayshore Hotel
Vancouver
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For more info please contact the CLC Labour Participation Department: 604-294-8929
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Dec 6
Monday
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National Day of Remembrance and
Action on Violence Against Women
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Dec 9
Thursday
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17th Annual Labour Appreciation Night
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6:30 pm
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Hyatt Regency Hotel
655 Burrard St
Vancouver
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The VDLC is presenting Sister Susan Stout with the 2010 Syd Thompson Labour Appreciation Award.
For more info on the event contact the CLC Labour Participation Department: 604-294-8929
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Dec 14
Tuesday
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VDLC Pizza Educational
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Maritime Labour Centre
1880 Triumph St
Vancouver
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Topic: TBA
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Dec 14
Tuesday
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VDLC Regular Meeting of Council
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Maritime Labour Centre
1880 Triumph St
Vancouver
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2011
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Jan 21
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Robbie Burns Night for Queen Alexandra Elementary School
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6pm
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Maritime Labour Centre
1880 Triumph St
Vancouver
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Doors open at 6 program to start at 6:30 pm
Speakers: TBA
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Jun 15–18
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BCGEU Convention
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Vancouver
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TOP
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Every Saturday: Stands for Housing 1:00 to 2:00 pm— contact the Citywide Housing Coalition to organize a stand in your community or to get involved in an established one go to www.citywidehousingcoalition.org
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indicate VDLC events.
