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Convention Schedule
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Everyone is welcome to attend the CPA convention but only delegates are allowed to vote on resolutions.
Friday December 5, 2008
Resisting the New Canadian Militarism
7 PM, Ryerson University
POD250 - Podium Building, 350 Victoria Street
Featuring
Maude Barlow
Chair, Council of Canadians
Scott Taylor
Editor, Esprit de Corps Magazine
Khaled Mouammar
President Canadian Arab Federation
Denis Lemelin
President Canadian Union of Postal Workers
Others TBA
Tickets- $8-$20 Sliding Scale.
Please note that the Friday Panel is free for those that have registered for the whole convention.
Tickets can be purchased by calling the Canadian Peace Alliance 416-588-5555 or by e-mail cpa@web.ca
Saturday December 6th
Saturday and Sunday meetings are being held in the Student Campus Centre, 55 Gould
Street, Ryerson University
Workshops 2 PM 3:30 PM
9:00 Opening Plenary - Business/Resolutions
10:30 Break
10:45 Caucuses – labour, student, faith, climate change
12:00 Lunch Break
Join the rallies to topple the Harper Government
2:00 workshops
Climate Change and Oil Wars
The Fight for Civil Liberties
The Domestic Costs of War
Abolishing Nuclear Weapons
3:30 break
3:45 Plenary - Resolutions
5:00 SC election caucuses – regions/pan-Canadian; youth, Aboriginal
5:45 Dinner
Saturday December 6, 7:30 PM
Thinking Strategically
Building the movement to end the war
Featuring
Raymond Legault
Collectif Échec ŕ la guerre, Montreal
Susan Spratt
Canadian Auto Workers Union
Derrick O'Keefe
Stopwar.ca, Vancouver
James Clark
Toronto Coalition to Stop the War
Sunday, December 7
9:00 Plenary – 2006 resolutions if needed; 2008 resolutions
10:30 break/caucus meetings
11:15 Plenary – 2008 resolutions
1:00 Convention Close - Join the Climate Change Demonstration
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