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DTES COPSHOP DEATHSTAR* GENTRIFICATION TECH HUB: A STORY OF BETRAYAL

Anonymous Zero — Tue, 02 Feb 2016 19:51:10 +0000

Mayor Gregor Vancity Bank & VCC Push Gentrification Speed Button on DTES

COPSHOP DEATHSTAR* GENTRIFICATION TECH HUB: A STORY OF BETRAYAL

By Formerly Homeless Dave

https://twitter.com/homelessdave0

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Mi'kmaq Solidarity Rally at UBC, Friday Nov 29, 2013

Zig Zag — Sat, 30 Nov 2013 01:21:38 +0000

On a cold and overcast morning, approximately 50 people gathered outside the RCMP station at the University of BC in Vancouver to denounce the RCMP assaults on Mi'kmaq in New Brunswick and to stand in solidarity with the struggle against fracking. Members of the Musqueam nation, along with UBC students and anarchists from East Vancouver, participated in the rally.

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Palestinians to gather in Vancouver for discussion, action, protest

clkates — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:39:50 +0000

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Simon Shaheen in “The Call: Songs of Liberation”

Hanna Kawas — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 02:33:52 +0000

Sa Avr 27

ville:

Vancouver

Lieu:

Chan Shun Concert Hall, Chan Centre for the Preforming Arts

Adresse:

6265 Crescent Rd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1

Coût:

Check with ticketmaster.ca

le contact de l'organisatrice:

Chancentre.com

Lien de carte:

https://maps.google.ca/maps?oe=utf-8&client=firefox-a&ie=UTF-8&q=Chan+Shun+Concert+Hall&fb=1&gl=ca&hq=Chan+Shun+Concert+Hall&hnear=0x5485d3614f013ecb:0x47a5c3ea30cde8ea,Maple+Ridge,+BC&cid=0,0,9911725742584162572&ei=_gJiUZinK8KUiQKn-IGQDQ&ved=0CJMBEPwSMAE

Lien:

http://www.cpavancouver.org/index.php/2013/04/07/simon-shaheen-in-the-call-songs-of-liberation/

Palestinian composer and musician Simon Shaheen has done more for bringing Arab music to the West than anyone else in recent memory. Known for his melodic ingenuity and his dazzling technique on both the violin and the oud, the central instrument in Arab music, Shaheen’s style is based in traditional Arabic sounds and includes elements of jazz, world and classical.

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Test their Logik Concert & Workshop

Zig Zag — Sun, 27 Mar 2011 20:47:31 +0000

Titre secondaire:

Radical Hip Hop and Workshop

Lu Avr 4

ville:

Vancouver

Lieu:

UBC SUB RM 207/209

Coût:

Free

test their logik logo.jpg

Test their logik is reunited once again and is coming to UBC! Spread the word, it's super awesome! They're going to be putting on this rad workshop and then give an awesome performance. It's your chance to hear their new song "Conspiracy Rap" so come on out and bring all your friends!

5:30 - 6:30 pm ---- The G20 Conspiracy

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Balaclava! VMC Broadsheet issue 24

isaac — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 22:28:59 +0000

In solidarity with radical students

The December 1-15 issue supports the UBC Social Justice Centre's defense against a conservative attack, follows the ongoing struggle against Goldcorp's onvolvement in SFU, and remembers those passed away due to violence against trans persons.

Download Balaclava! issue 24 here.

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UBC student society backs aid for Gaza

flux — Thu, 02 Dec 2010 07:50:14 +0000

University of BC students back Gaza funds

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Galloway Talk Prompts Campus Campaign Against Pro-Palestine Groups

isaac — Wed, 24 Nov 2010 05:50:56 +0000

Zionists target campus groups over Galloway event and the Canadian Boat to Gaza

On November 22 George Galloway spoke in Vancouver after courts overturned Canadian Immigration Minister Jason Kenney's attempts to keep him out of the country. Organized by a number of groups like Solidarity with Palestinian Human Rights (SPHR), a University of British Columbia (UBC) student group, the talk was given to a packed house.

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We Ate the G8 Takes UBC Robson Square

isaac — Fri, 14 May 2010 05:40:58 +0000

On May 13, the Vancouver Community Mobilization Network organized the We Ate the G8 Teach-in at UBC Robson Square.

Before the event began, a security guard informed the group that the area was no longer public space but instead private since GE had bought the rink area, leasing part of it to UBC.

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UBC AMS and Pit Pub Cancel Fundraiser for Anti-Olympic Arrestees

isaac — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 17:48:23 +0000

AMS claimed the event would upset the RCMP detachment on campus

A fund-raiser for protesters arrested during the Olympics that was to be held on 6 April was cancelled at the last moment by University of British Columbia Alma Mater Society (AMS).

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Student Activism and the Olympics - Resisting the University Conference at UBC

Dan Kellar — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 09:04:45 +0000

What is the Role of the Student and the University in Olympics Resistance?

From the 26th-28th of January 2010, the social justice club at the university of British Columbia hosted the third annual "Resisting the University" Conference. The theme this year was "Rethinking the Olympics." What follows is the panel discussion entitled "Activism and the Student."

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Rethinking the Olympics - Resisting the University Conference at UBC

Dan Kellar — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:50:18 +0000

Discussion of the impact of the 2010 olympics on the environment, on the indigenous, on civil liberties, and on social justice issues, featuring prominent local activists

Discussion of the impact of the 2010 olympics on the environment, on the indigenous, on civil liberties, and on social justice issues, featuring prominent local activists Dr. Chris Shaw, Gord Hill, and Alissa Westergard-Thorpe.

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