[mobglob-discuss] National Day of Action Feb 4!

[Paul Browning]

Canadian Federation of Studentswww.cfs.bc.ca

MEMBERSHIP ADVISORY

Day of Action: February 4, 2004

Day of Action Events Throughout BC
to Draw Attention to Access Crisis
Students on campuses across British Columbia are
geared up to hold events and rallies on February 4.

Day of Action events will include:

CRANBROOK
Students at College of the Rockies will gather in the
main foyer at noon to oppose tuition fee hikes.
Contact: Rockies_Reduce_Fees at hotmail.com

KELOWNA
Okanagan Students' Union members will be
demonstrating against tuition fee increases at the
North Kelowna Campus from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm.
The event will include speakers, live music, political
games and a free barbeque.
Contact Shayne Robinson at 250.762.5445 ext 7286

NANAIMO
Students from Malaspina Univesity College and
North Island College (Locals 61 and 72) will hold
a rally in Nanaimo in front of the Malaspina
Students' Union Building beginning at 12:00 pm.
Contact Steve Beasley at 250.754.8866

PENTICTON
Okanagan University College students in Penticton
(Local 3) will hold a gathering in the cafeteria at
10:30 am followed by a march to MLA Bill Barisoff's
offi ce.
Contact Tree Kennedy at 250.492.4305 ext 3208

PRINCE GEORGE
Following campus events, students from the
University of Northern British Columbia and College
of New Caledonia (Local 13) will hold a rally at
1:30 pm at Advanced Education Minister Shirley
Bond's offi ce.
Contact Rob Mealey at 250.562.7415

PRINCE RUPERT
Northwest Community College students (Local 66) will
rally against tuition fee hikes.
Contact Danielle Gentille at 250.624.8328

TERRACE
Northwest Community College students (Local 66) will
hold a rally on campus beginning at 11:30 am before
busing downtown to demonstrate at MLA Roger Harris'
offi ce.
Contact Dan Buck at 250.638.5458
Canadian Federation of Studentswww.cfs.bc.ca

MEMBERSHIP ADVISORY
Day of Action: February 4, 2004

VICTORIA
Students from Camosun College and the University
of Victoria (Locals 44, 75, and 89) will hold a rally at
Centennial Square (City Hall) and march to the BC
Legislature. The events will begin at 1pm.
Contact Scott Payne 250.721.8369 or Leif Nordholm
250.370.3590.

VANCOUVER
Post-secondary and highschool students from
the Greater Vancouver area (including Langley,
Surrey, Richmond and North Vancouver) will hold
a demonstration at the Vancouver Art Gallery
beginning at 1pm. The demonstration will include
a march to the Vancouver offi ces of the BC Liberal
Government.

For more information on local events, contact the
following organisers:

University of British Columbia
Josh Caulkins 604.822.3173

Capilano College Students' Union-Local 5
Amanda Camley or Ben West 604.983.7580

Douglas Students' Union-Local 18
Yasmin Irani or Mike Ouellet 604.527.5111

Emily Carr Students' Union-Local 33
Zahra Habib or Lindsay Bomberry 604.844.3862

Kwantlen Students' Association-Local 26
Laura Anderson 604.599.2391

Langara Students' Union
Richard Bell 604.324.3881

Simon Fraser Student Society-Local 23
Nammi Pooroshasb or Sara Rozell 604.291.4540

Students' Unions of Vancouver Community College
Locals 73 and 76
Christa Peters or Len-Len Castro 604.871.7146
Amanda Pruner 604.446.8467

VANCOUVER BUS SCHEDULE
The Federation is providing free bus transportation
from all post-secondary institutions to the rally.
University of British Columbia
12:00pm, Bus Loop (near Students' Union Building)
Capilano Students' Union-Local 5
12:30pm, In front of Birch Building
Douglas Students' Union-Local 18
Following on campus events and speakers (beginning at
11:30 am), buses will depart at 12:30 pm
King Edward Students' Union-Local 76
12:00pm, Bus Loop (near Students' Union Building)
Kwantlen Students' Association-Local 26
12:00pm, Bus Loop (near Students' Union Building)
Langara Students' Union
12:30pm, in front of campus
Simon Fraser Student Society-Local 23
11:00am, on campus events and speakers
12:00am, buses will depart at noon
February 2, 2004 Edition page 2 of 2
Day of Action Events Throughout BC
to Draw Attention to Access Crisis (cont'd)
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