[van-announce] March 17 Day of Action

[Derrick O'Keefe]

*Pass this notice on*

On March 17, march and rally with thousands to say:
"Canada out of Afghanistan, into Kyoto!"

Saturday, March 17
Gather: 12:30pm at English Bay (Denman & Davie)
March: 1:00pm
Rally: 2:00pm at the Vancouver Art Gallery (Georgia &
Hornby)

Featuring:

-Francisco Juarez, Canada's first Afghanistan war
resister
-Colleen McCrory of the Valhalla Wilderness Society
-Onesimo Hidalgo, co-director of the Center for
Economic Research and Social Action in San Cristobal
de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico
-Great live music by Headwater
(http://www.headwaterband.com/), Ndidi Cascade and
Deanna, and the Carnival Band...

On the weekend marking the 4th anniversary of the Iraq
War, join tens of thousands across the country in
sending a loud message to Ottawa: Fight climate
change, not wars for oil! Bring the troops home from
Afghanistan.

March 17th is a pan-Canadian Day of Action. To find
events in other cities, check out the Canadian Peace
Alliance listings:
http://www.acp-cpa.ca/en/M172007Events.htm

StopWar.ca is a broad-based coalition with over 160
endorsing organizations. For more information, email
contact at stopwar.ca.

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