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SUMMARY:Toronto Spring Organizing Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join Spring’s Toronto chapter organizing meeting! \nWe will be discussing key political issues as well as socialist strategy and tactics\, building winning campaigns\, and how to be effective socialist organizers in movements. \nThis meeting is open to all Spring members in the GTA and anyone who is interested in getting involved with Spring. \nThis is an in-person meeting at 720 Spadina Ave (near Spadina station)\, Room #202. We ask everyone to wear a mask. Doors will be open for light refreshments at 5:30pm and the meeting starts at 6:00pm. \nPlease email info@springmag.ca with any questions. See you there!
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/toronto-spring-organizing-meeting-13
LOCATION:720 Spadina Ave\, #221\, Toronto\, Ontario\, 720 Spadina Ave\, suite 221\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S2T9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Organizing meeting
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240428T183000
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SUMMARY:Spring Labour Caucus
DESCRIPTION:Join the Spring Labour Caucus on Sunday\, April 28 at 5:00pm ET / 2:00pm PT / 6:00pm AT over Zoom for this meeting of socialists in the labour movement. \nWe will be talking about how we can be effective organizers in our trade unions and how we can build a fighting labour movement\, including how we can support current and upcoming strikes as well as how we can build rank-and-file support for solidarity with Palestine. \nMembers and non-members welcome! Click here to register.
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/spring-labour-caucus-11
CATEGORIES:Organizing meeting
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240505T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133840
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SUMMARY:vancouver Spring Meeting & Banner Making!
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, May 5\, 1pm at the VPL Kensington Branch\, join us in being a part of on-the-ground action toward Palestinian liberation\, disability justice\, abolition\, Indigenous sovereignty\, migrant justice\, housing for all\, 2SLGBTQIA+ justice\, workers’ power\, and the end of capitalism! We will be discussing how all of us are taking part in movements of today while also learning from those who came before us. Come gather with us to build a fighting unified\, multi-racial\, multi-national movement on the west coast of so-called canada! \nWe will also be building a banner that expresses our anti-colonial\, anti-capitalist\, anti-imperialist\, anti-racist\, internationalist politics\, saying SOLIDARITY HAS NO BORDERS! \nMasks mandatory\, and KN95s provided! The location is wheelchair accessible\, with free parking on site\, and a bus stop right outside the door! \n \nImage 1 reads: VANCOUVER SPRING NETWORK MEETING & BANNER MAKING!: Come help build a unified movement in so-called canada! Sunday May 5th 1pm-3pm at VPL Kensington Branch. \nImage 2: A picture of three people in a crowd holding a banner reading\, “SOLIDARITY HAS NO BORDERS.”
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/vancouver-spring-meeting-banner-making
LOCATION:Vancouver Public Library\, Kensington Branch\, 1428 Cedar Cottage Mews\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5N 5Z1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Organizing meeting
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240510T230000
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UID:14992-1715364000-1715382000@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Karaoke Night fundraiser!
DESCRIPTION:It’s true: socialists can have fun! 🤩 \nJoin Spring’s Toronto chapter on Friday\, May 10th for a Karaoke Night fundraiser! Challenge comrades to friendly song battles\, connect with other socialists\, and fundraise to keep our publication going! \nSnacks and socializing at 6pm; karaoke at 8pm. \nEntry: $5 or PWYC\n$2 per song or $5 for 3 songs. \nLocation: 720 Spadina Ave\, Toronto\, ON\, 2nd floor \nSee you there!
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/spring-karaoke-night-fundraiser
LOCATION:720 Spadina Ave\, 2nd floor\, Toronto\, ON\, 720 Spadina Ave\, 2nd floor\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240523T200000
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CREATED:20240430T152906Z
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UID:14982-1716487200-1716494400@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:Toronto Spring organizing meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join Spring’s Toronto chapter organizing meeting! \nWe will be discussing key political issues as well as socialist strategy and tactics\, building winning campaigns\, and how to be effective socialist organizers in movements. \nThis meeting is open to all Spring members in the GTA and anyone who is interested in getting involved with Spring. \nThis is an in-person meeting at 720 Spadina Ave (near Spadina station)\, Room #202. We ask everyone to wear a mask. Doors will be open for light refreshments at 5:30pm and the meeting starts at 6:00pm. \nPlease email info@springmag.ca with any questions. See you there!
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/toronto-spring-organizing-meeting-14
LOCATION:720 Spadina Ave\, #221\, Toronto\, Ontario\, 720 Spadina Ave\, suite 221\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S2T9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Organizing meeting
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240526T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133840
CREATED:20240521T163842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240522T211116Z
UID:15078-1716726600-1716732000@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Spring Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Do you live in Ottawa? Are you interested in socialism and want to build strong local movements? Join us for our Ottawa Spring Meeting on Sunday\, May 26th at 12:30pm at Happy Goat Coffee (326 Elgin St)! \nWe will be discussing socialism and how we can be part of building strong social movements in Ottawa. We will also discuss building a local Ottawa chapter of the Spring Socialist Network. \nThis meeting is open to anyone who is interested in getting involved. It is a great chance to meet like-minded socialists and organize together! \nPlease email info@springmag.ca with any questions. \nSee you there!
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/ottawa-spring-meeting-3
LOCATION:Happy Goat Coffee (Elgin St)\, 326 Elgin St\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 1M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Organizing meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240602T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240602T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133840
CREATED:20240521T171516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T171540Z
UID:15082-1717329600-1717336800@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Strike Solidarity School
DESCRIPTION:Join the Spring Labour Caucus on Sunday\, June 2nd\, 12pm ET / 1pm AT / 9am PT for our Strike Solidarity School! \nWorkers are fighting back against the big business agenda. 2023 saw a dramatic increase in the number of strikes across the Canadian state. Public and private sector workers are fighting for better wages\, working conditions and against corporate greed. \nSpring’s Labour Caucus is hosting this strike school to help us build effective strikes and solidarity campaigns. Learn how to intervene on picket lines\, how to be a revolutionary journalist\, how to build effective solidarity\, and other tips for building and connecting workers’ struggles! \nThis is a hybrid event. It will be hosted in-person at 720 Spadina Ave\, Room 202 In Toronto and online over Zoom. \nTo register on Zoom\, please click here. Otherwise\, see you in person!
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/spring-strike-solidarity-school
LOCATION:720 Spadina Ave\, #221\, Toronto\, Ontario\, 720 Spadina Ave\, suite 221\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S2T9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240602T143000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240517T170810Z
UID:15023-1717333200-1717338600@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:vancouver Spring Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Sunday\, June 2 at 1pm over Zoom for our vancouver chapter organizing meeting! \nWe meet on the first weekend of every month\, alternating betwen in-person and online. This month we’re online! \nJoin us in making real plans toward Palestinian liberation\, disability justice\, abolition\, Indigenous sovereignty\, migrant rights\, housing for all\, 2SLGBTQIA+ rights\, workers’ power\, and the end of capitalism! We will be discussing how all of us are taking part in on-the-ground struggles of today while also learning from the people who came before us. Come gather with us to build a fighting unified\, multi-racial\, multi-national movement on the west coast of so-called canada! \nPlease email info@springmag.ca with any questions. Register by clicking here.
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/vancouver-spring-meeting-2
CATEGORIES:Organizing meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240614T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240614T230000
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SUMMARY:Toronto Pride Film Screening
DESCRIPTION:On June 14\, join Spring Magazine and the Canadian Labour International Film Festival in Toronto for this special Pride Month-screening of the award-winning 2014 film\, Pride. \nPride tells the inspiring true story of Lesbians & Gays Support the Miners (LGSM)\, a queer solidarity campaign in England that built support for miners and their families in South Wales during the Great Miners’ Strike of 1984-85. \nThis event will include a virtual Q&A with Mike Jackson\, a founding member of LGSM as well as a reception following the film.  \nBuy tickets here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/springmagazine/1250310
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/toronto-pride-film-screening
LOCATION:Innis Town Hall\, 2 Sussex Ave\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S 1J5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240620T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240620T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133840
CREATED:20240528T185351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240530T163858Z
UID:15105-1718906400-1718913600@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:Toronto Spring meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join Spring’s Toronto chapter organizing meeting! \nWe will be discussing key political issues as well as socialist strategy and tactics\, building winning campaigns\, and how to be effective socialist organizers in movements. \nThis meeting is open to all Spring members in the GTA and anyone who is interested in getting involved with Spring. \nThis is an in-person meeting at 720 Spadina Ave (near Spadina station)\, Room #202. We ask everyone to wear a mask. Doors will be open for light refreshments at 5:30pm and the meeting starts at 6:00pm. \nPlease email info@springmag.ca with any questions. See you there!
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/toronto-spring-organizing-meeting-15
LOCATION:720 Spadina Ave\, #221\, Toronto\, Ontario\, 720 Spadina Ave\, suite 221\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S2T9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Organizing meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240623T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240623T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133840
CREATED:20240614T161225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240614T161225Z
UID:15201-1719149400-1719154800@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Spring Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Do you live in Ottawa? Are you interested in socialism and want to build strong local movements? Join us for our Ottawa Spring Meeting on Sunday\, June 23rd at Minto Park\, 102 Lewis Street \nWe will be discussing socialism and how we can be part of building strong social movements in Ottawa. This meeting is open to anyone who is interested in getting involved. It is a great chance to meet like-minded socialists and organize together! \nPlease email info@springmag.ca with any questions. \nSee you there!
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/ottawa-spring-meeting-4
LOCATION:Minto Park\, 102 Lewis Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 0S7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Organizing meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240630T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240630T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133840
CREATED:20240621T160230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240621T160230Z
UID:15211-1719768600-1719775800@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:vancouver Film Screening: Pride (2014)
DESCRIPTION:In honour of Pride month\, the Spring “vancouver” Branch is screening the film PRIDE (2014) about how Queer and Trans activists stood up for low-income mine workers and helped change their situation in the strike! \nLearn how we can come together and support one another even when we may have different experiences\, because no matter what\, workers’ justice and 2SLGBTQIA+ activism are entirely linked! \nPRIDE tells the inspiring true story of Lesbians & Gays Support the Miners (LGSM)\, a queer solidarity campaign in England that built support for miners and their families in South Wales during the Great Miners’ Strike of 1984-85. \nThis year marks the 40th anniversary of the Miners’ Strike\, and the 10th anniversary of the release of the film PRIDE. \nJoin us on Sunday\, June 30th at 5:30pm at St. Margaret’s Cedar Cottage Church\, 1530 E 22nd Ave\, in so-called “vancouver”
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/vancouver-film-screening-pride-2014
LOCATION:St. Margaret’s Cedar Cottage Church\, 1530 E 22nd Ave\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5N 2P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240706T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240706T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133840
CREATED:20240611T161812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240611T161946Z
UID:15178-1720263600-1720274400@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:Spring's Toronto book\, bake and garage sale
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to Spring’s Toronto book\, bake and garage sale. Saturday\, July 6th\, 11am – 2pm\, 720 Spadina Ave #202. \nWe will be selling lots left-wing books for great deals\, as well as baked goods\, clothes and other knick knacks in support of our fund drive. \nCome to browse\, eat or just hang out! \nHope to see you there.
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/springs-toronto-book-bake-and-garage-sale
LOCATION:720 Spadina Ave\, #221\, Toronto\, Ontario\, 720 Spadina Ave\, suite 221\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S2T9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240707T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240707T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133840
CREATED:20240603T133853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240706T025111Z
UID:15129-1720357200-1720364400@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:vancouver Spring Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We must be united to win\, and to be united\, we must organize! \nJoin us at our monthly Spring Organizing Meeting where we make plans for growing the movement for Palestinian liberation\, Indigenous sovereignty\, disability justice\, abolition\, migrant justice\, housing for all\, 2SLGBTQIA+ justice\, workers’ power\, and the end of capitalism! Be a part of building a fighting unified\, multi-racial\, multi-national movement on the west coast of so-called canada. \nThis is an in-person meeting at the vancouver Public Library’s Kensington branch\, 1pm PT. Masks mandatory; KN95 masks provided. \nPlease email info@springmag.ca with any questions. See you there!
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/vancouver-spring-meeting-3
LOCATION:Vancouver Public Library\, Terry Salman Branch\, 4575 Clancy Loranger Way\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5Y 2M4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Organizing meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240709T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240820T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133840
CREATED:20240624T152452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T031040Z
UID:15240-1720551600-1724180400@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:Reading group: "The Red in the Rainbow" by Hannah Dee
DESCRIPTION:Join Spring for this four-part reading group of “The Red in the Rainbow” by Hannah Dee! \nThis inspiring story of the fight for sexual liberation travels across continents and centuries\, uncovering a radical struggle including the Stonewall riots in 1969 and the mass movement against Apartheid South Africa that achieved the first inclusion of 2SLGBTQIA+ rights in a constitution. \nMeetings will be hybrid\, with participation in-person in Toronto (720 Spadina Ave\, Room 223) and over Zoom. We will be covering the book over the course of four sessions: \n\nJuly 9\, 7pm ET / 8pm AT / 4pm PT\nJuly 23\, 7pm ET / 8pm AT / 4pm PT\nAugust 6\, 7pm ET / 8pm AT / 4pm PT\nAugust 20\, 7pm ET / 8pm AT / 4pm PT\n\nParticipants will be provided with a digital copy of the text. Click here to register for the reading group! \nOnline participants can access the Zoom link by clicking here.
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/reading-group-the-red-in-the-rainbow-by-hannah-dee
CATEGORIES:Reading Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240711T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240711T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133840
CREATED:20240622T221138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240622T221138Z
UID:15221-1720720800-1720728000@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:Toronto Spring meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join Spring’s Toronto chapter organizing meeting! \nWe will be discussing key political issues as well as socialist strategy and tactics\, building winning campaigns\, and how to be effective socialist organizers in movements. \nThis meeting is open to all Spring members in the GTA and anyone who is interested in getting involved with Spring. \nThis is an in-person meeting at 720 Spadina Ave (near Spadina station)\, Room #202. We ask everyone to wear a mask. Doors will be open for light refreshments at 5:30pm and the meeting starts at 6:00pm. \nPlease email info@springmag.ca with any questions. See you there!
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/toronto-spring-meeting-7
LOCATION:720 Spadina Ave\, #221\, Toronto\, Ontario\, 720 Spadina Ave\, suite 221\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S2T9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Organizing meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240714T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240714T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133840
CREATED:20240627T185758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T185758Z
UID:15252-1720958400-1720969200@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:Memorial and picnic in honour of Sarah Hegazi
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join Spring on Sunday\, July 14 at 12pm as we celebrate the life and legacy of our dear comrade\, Sarah Hegazi. \nWe will be meeting at Sarah’s mural in downtown Toronto (511 Church St) for a memorial before heading to Barbara Hall Parkette (519 Church St) for a picnic. Please bring your lunch\, a beverage\, a picnic blanket\, and your friends.
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/memorial-and-picnic-in-honour-of-sarah-hegazi
LOCATION:Sarah Hegazi mural\, 511 Church St\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4Y2C9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240721T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240721T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133840
CREATED:20240716T024834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T024834Z
UID:15351-1721559600-1721566800@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Spring organizing meeting
DESCRIPTION:Do you live in Ottawa? Are you interested in socialism and want to build strong local movements? Join us for our Ottawa Spring Meeting on Sunday\, July 21st\, 11am at 224 Cooper St (first floor). \nWe will be discussing socialism and how we can be part of building strong social movements in Ottawa. This meeting is open to anyone who is interested in getting involved. It is a great chance to meet like-minded socialists and organize together! \nPlease email info@springmag.ca with any questions. \nSee you there!
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/ottawa-spring-organizing-meeting-5
LOCATION:224 Cooper St\, 224 Cooper St\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 0G4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Organizing meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240725T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240725T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133840
CREATED:20240720T161604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240720T161604Z
UID:15367-1721930400-1721941200@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:vancouver: Postering in solidarity with migrants
DESCRIPTION:Join our vancouver Spring Chapter in postering the neighbourhood with messages of working class solidarity with migrants! We’re meeting at Kingcrest Park\, Thursday\, July 25th at 6pm. Look for the Blame Billionaires not Immigrants posters to find us! \nWe will also be learning about how to support victims of The Promised Land Consultancy (TPLC). TPLC is an illegally-operating company that has scammed migrants out of thousands of dollars with false promises of a job as well as a pathway to status. @MigranteBC says Justice for the Victims of TPLC! \nSee you Thursday! Be sure to wear clothes you can wheatpaste in!
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/vancouver-postering-in-solidarity-with-migrants
LOCATION:Kingcrest Park\, 4150 Knight St\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5N 3M2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Action
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240726T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240726T223000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133840
CREATED:20240722T151834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T151834Z
UID:15371-1722025800-1722033000@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa film screening: Land and Freedom (1995)
DESCRIPTION:Join Spring Ottawa on Friday\, July 26th for a special screening of Ken Loach’s 1995 film “Land and Freedom”. \nThis is a free screening. Film starts at 8:30pm at 224 Cooper Street. \nLand and Freedom is a film about the Spanish Revolution and the role of the international brigades in the fight against fascism.
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/ottawa-film-screening-land-and-freedom-1995
LOCATION:224 Cooper St\, 224 Cooper St\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 0G4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240728T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240728T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133840
CREATED:20240702T160929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T161030Z
UID:15262-1722168000-1722175200@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:Hamilton Spring Picnic Fundraiser!
DESCRIPTION:Join Spring’s Hamilton chapter for a picnic and fundraiser! We will be talking about Part 1 of the book “Palestine: A Socialist Introduction.” The e-book is free from Haymarket Press (available here) so pick it up\, read the first three chapters and come to talk about how Israel was created and the movement it spurred for Palestinian freedom.  \nThere will be some pizza for sale and donations for drinks\, all going to Spring’s Fund Drive.  \nSee you on the July 28th at 12pm at Corktown Park! Keep an eye for Spring signage to find us.
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/hamilton-spring-picnic-fundraiser
LOCATION:Corktown Park\, 175 Ferguson Ave S\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N 2M9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240728T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240728T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133840
CREATED:20240621T161707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240621T161707Z
UID:15216-1722171600-1722186000@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:vancouver Book and Bake Sale
DESCRIPTION:Get some leftist books for great deals\, have some delicious baked goods\, and enjoy some rad music and conversation in the park at our Book and Bake Sale\, taking place on Sunday\, July 28\, 1pm-5pm at Kingcrest Park! All this is in support of Spring’s 2024 Fund Drive. We will be there all afternoon\, so just drop by!
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/vancouver-book-and-bake-sale
LOCATION:Kingcrest Park\, 4150 Knight St\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5N 3M2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240816T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240816T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133840
CREATED:20240814T222627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T222627Z
UID:15445-1723834800-1723842000@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Convention: Socialist organizing in 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join Spring on Friday\, August 16 at 7pm ET / 8pm AT / 4pm PT over Zoom for the opening session of our annual summer Convention\, “Socialist organizing in 2024: Building workers’ power to confront war\, climate change\, & economic crisis.” \nThis session is open to members and non-members and will focus on the political terrain that lies ahead of us as socialists\, followed by a Q & A / discussion session where we will collectively discuss building worker power in the year to come. \nPlease register by clicking here.
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/spring-convention-socialist-organizing-in-2024
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240819T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240819T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133840
CREATED:20240802T202010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T202026Z
UID:15413-1724094000-1724099400@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:vancouver: Workers' Wellness tabling and discussion
DESCRIPTION:With rising living costs\, stagnant wages\, intense heatwaves\, and the ongoing pandemic\, there is so much understandable concern at the intersection of health and work.  \nDo you face any of these issues? Join us at 7pm on August 19th to talk about our personal experiences with the lack of adequate paid sick days\, neglect of COVID/Long COVID protections\, the effects of rising temperatures on working conditions\, and other health and safety concerns. Everyone is also welcome to come earlier at 6pm where we will set up a table and talk with people passing through the park about their experiences in the workplace. No worries if you’ve never done such a thing before—you can learn by watching other organizers do it first! \nDate: Monday\, August 19th\nTime & Activity:\n* 6-7pm for Street Teams Tabling with @WorkerSolidarityBC\n* 7-8:30pm for Workers’ Wellness Discussion\nLocation: Both meet at Kingcrest Park\, 4150 Knight St.\, so-called vancouver \nHigh-quality masks (N95s & KN95s\, not surgical or cloth) are mandatory and KN95s will be provided!  \nBoth Street Teams and the discussion will not require any walking\, as we will be sitting down outdoors at the park. The park location is wheelchair accessible! \nFor more access information or questions\, email us at info@springmag.ca \n[Post is a beige background with black\, green\, yellow and red text with small graphic images of foliage and colourful masks. Text reads: masks mandatory & KN95s provided. let’s chat! working class wellness. join us to chat about the neglect of health & safety in our workplaces. Kingcrest Park\, East Van. Mon Aug 19th Conversations with Passerbys from 6-7pm and Group Chats from 7-8:30pm. Spring.]
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/vancouver-workers-wellness-tabling-and-discussion
LOCATION:Kingcrest Park\, 4150 Knight St\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5N 3M2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240822T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240822T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133840
CREATED:20240822T183304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T183304Z
UID:15488-1724356800-1724360400@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:Emergency Phone Zap: Defend Fred Hahn!
DESCRIPTION:☎ Tonight at 8pm ET / 9pm AT / 5pm PT\, join our emergency phone zap to defend Fred Hahn! \nCUPE Ontario President Fred Hahn is under attack for his unwavering commitment to Palestine solidarity. Join this emergency phone zap & email blast to help organize support for Fred\, to defend union democracy and international solidarity\, and to build a stronger network of labour solidarity activists. \nHosted by the Spring Labour Caucus. Click here to register.
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/emergency-phone-zap-defend-fred-hahn
CATEGORIES:Action
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240825T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240825T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133840
CREATED:20240820T011803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T011803Z
UID:15472-1724583600-1724590800@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Spring meeting
DESCRIPTION:Do you live in Ottawa? Are you interested in socialism and want to build strong local movements? Join us for our Ottawa Spring Meeting on Sunday\, August 25th\, 11am at 224 Cooper St (first floor). \nWe will be discussing socialism and how we can be part of building strong social movements in Ottawa. This meeting is open to anyone who is interested in getting involved. It is a great chance to meet like-minded socialists and organize together! \nPlease email info@springmag.ca with any questions. \nSee you there!
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/ottawa-spring-meeting-6
CATEGORIES:Organizing meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240831T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240831T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133841
CREATED:20240814T123223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T123223Z
UID:15440-1725112800-1725130800@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:Toronto: Spring Field Day
DESCRIPTION:Spring is holding its first ever field day! Join us on Saturday\, August 31 at Trinity Bellwoods (near the Dundas and Crawford entrance) from 2 to 7pm! \nThis is a chance for us to come together as a community for an afternoon of family-friendly fun. There will be soccer\, frisbee golf\, tug-of-war\, cornhole\, bracelet making\, samosas\, books\, and more!  \nWe will also be raising money for our annual Spring Fund Drive\, so that we can keep growing as a socialist organization and publication.
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/toronto-spring-field-day
LOCATION:Trinity Bellwoods Park (Dundas St W and Crawford St)\, Dundas St W and Crawford St\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240905T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240905T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133841
CREATED:20240830T154003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T154003Z
UID:15535-1725537600-1725541200@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:Phone Zap for Halifax Public Library workers
DESCRIPTION:Join us Thursday\, September 5 at noon for a phone zap in support of striking Halifax Public Library workers! \nLibrary workers are on the front lines supporting our communities and they need our support. \nAs the housing crisis deepens and more people need access to free resources and safe spaces\, libraries have become more important than ever. \nBut the library workers who make our libraries run are paid low wages while the Halifax sunshine list is full of cops making $100k+. \nLet’s show our support for library workers striking for decent pay and tell the Halifax Public Library and the city that we stand with library workers! \nClick here to register.
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/phone-zap-for-halifax-public-library-workers
CATEGORIES:Action
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240905T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240905T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133841
CREATED:20240730T171032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T171032Z
UID:15405-1725557400-1725564600@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:vancouver Spring organizing meeting
DESCRIPTION:Spring’s vancouver Branch’s next in-person meeting is Thursday\, September 5th 5:30pm-7:30pm at VPL Kensington Branch 🗓️. As always\, masks are mandatory and KN95s are provided ♡ \nBefore then\, our monthly meeting for August is online Friday\, August 16th from 4pm-6pm\, but this is a Spring-wide organizing meeting including all our branches! If you would like to join us to learn from brilliant comrades from across northern Turtle Island\, please register at TinyURL.com/Spring2024SummerConvention \nSee you soon!
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/vancouver-spring-organizing-meeting-2
LOCATION:Vancouver Public Library\, Kensington Branch\, 1428 Cedar Cottage Mews\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5N 5Z1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Organizing meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240905T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240905T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133841
CREATED:20240730T183549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T152046Z
UID:15409-1725559200-1725566400@springmag.ca
SUMMARY:Toronto Spring meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join Spring’s Toronto chapter organizing meeting! \nWe will be discussing key political issues as well as socialist strategy and tactics\, building winning campaigns\, and how to be effective socialist organizers in movements. \nThis meeting is open to all Spring members in the GTA and anyone who is interested in getting involved with Spring. \nThis is an in-person meeting at 720 Spadina Ave (near Spadina station)\, Room #202. We ask everyone to wear a mask. Doors will be open for light refreshments at 5:30pm and the meeting starts at 6:00pm. \nPlease email info@springmag.ca with any questions. See you there!
URL:https://springmag.ca/event/toronto-spring-meeting-8
LOCATION:720 Spadina Ave\, #221\, Toronto\, Ontario\, 720 Spadina Ave\, suite 221\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S2T9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Organizing meeting
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