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--></style></head><body lang=EN-CA link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><img width=300 height=173 style='width:3.125in;height:1.802in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01DA1B9D.B0E209B0" alt="A close-up of a logo
Description automatically generated"></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:red'>EU to criminalise severe environmental harms "comparable to ecocide"<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>The EU has agreed to enshrine in law a new offence that aims to punish the most serious crimes against the environment.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.stopecocide.earth/breaking-news-2023/agreement-reached-eu-to-criminalise-severe-environmental-harms-comparable-to-ecocide">https://www.stopecocide.earth/breaking-news-2023/agreement-reached-eu-to-criminalise-severe-environmental-harms-comparable-to-ecocide</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:red'>Walkable Neighborhoods & Public Transit Are Part of the Clean Energy Transition<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>We need a major buildout of renewable energy. But if we lower demand for energy, including by creating more efficient transportation alternatives, this becomes a less challenging mountain to climb.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2023/11/17/walkable-neighborhoods-public-transit-are-part-of-the-clean-energy-transition/">https://cleantechnica.com/2023/11/17/walkable-neighborhoods-public-transit-are-part-of-the-clean-energy-transition/</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:red'>Visual summary of the key findings of the 2023 report of the Lancet Countdown: Tracking Progress on Health and Climate Change<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.lancetcountdown.org/about-us/interact-with-the-key-findings/">https://www.lancetcountdown.org/about-us/interact-with-the-key-findings/</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:red'>True peace and justice is possible if the world transitions to clean energy<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Renewable energy sources, like wind and solar, have the potential to disrupt this status quo by offering a decentralized alternative to the concentrated power of fossil fuels.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.nationalobserver.com/2023/11/14/opinion/true-peace-and-justice-possible-if-world-transitions-clean-energy">https://www.nationalobserver.com/2023/11/14/opinion/true-peace-and-justice-possible-if-world-transitions-clean-energy</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:red'>30 trillion reasons to make Big Oil pay up<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.nationalobserver.com/2023/11/16/news/30-trillion-reasons-make-big-oil-pay">https://www.nationalobserver.com/2023/11/16/news/30-trillion-reasons-make-big-oil-pay</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:red'>Canada says it can fight climate change and be major oil nation<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Canada's commitment to fighting climate change is at odds with its status as the world’s fourth-largest oil producer and fifth-largest gas producer</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/canada-says-it-can-fight-climate-change-and-be-major-oil-nation-massive-fires-may-force-a-reckoning">https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/canada-says-it-can-fight-climate-change-and-be-major-oil-nation-massive-fires-may-force-a-reckoning</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:red'>Stop Blaming the Carbon Tax When Big Oil Is the Real Culprit<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Climate solutions make life less expensive! Hold Big Oil accountable for its climate pollution. Cap oil and gas emissions for a livable climate.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://davidsuzuki.org/action/cap-fossil-fuel-emissions/">https://davidsuzuki.org/action/cap-fossil-fuel-emissions/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:red'>Energy justice for those most in need<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Energy efficiency upgrades are a proven way to lower energy bills. We, the undersigned, urge you to invest in low-income energy efficiency in the 2024 Federal budget.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://you.leadnow.ca/petitions/energy-justice-for-those-most-in-need">https://you.leadnow.ca/petitions/energy-justice-for-those-most-in-need</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:red'>OPG offers Greater Napanee $4.8 million inducement to support its proposed new gas plant<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.cleanairalliance.org/opg-offers-greater-napanee-4-8-million-inducement-to-support-its-proposed-new-gas-plant/">https://www.cleanairalliance.org/opg-offers-greater-napanee-4-8-million-inducement-to-support-its-proposed-new-gas-plant/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:red'>Stop the bombing! Russian troops out! Solidarity with the Ukrainian resistance!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Visit this portal hosted by the European Network for solidarity with Ukraine. </span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://ukraine-solidarity.eu/">https://ukraine-solidarity.eu/</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:red'>Legal and Tactical Guide: Know Your Rights!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.justpeaceadvocates.ca/legal-and-tactical-guide/?link_id=39&can_id=27de235c12edafb23635eabe58be6db8&source=email-gaza-health-system-in-final-stage-of-collapse&email_referrer=email_2118102&email_subject=canadian-officials-served-with-intention-to-prosecute-for-aiding-and-abetting-israels-war-crimes_______________________">https://www.justpeaceadvocates.ca/legal-and-tactical-guide/</a> </span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#7030A0'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#7030A0'>EVENTS <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#7030A0'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#7030A0'>Jobs, Justice and Climate – Ontario Workers' Webinar<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Mon. Nov. 20, 7 - 8:30 ET</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Join us for a regional webinar series featuring conversations with workers impacted by the climate crisis and energy transitions. They will discuss their hopes, fears, and demands as the world addresses the impacts of climate change and shifts away from fossil fuels.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://canadians.org/webinar/climate-workers-webinar-series/">https://canadians.org/webinar/climate-workers-webinar-series/</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#00B0F0'>From Fukushima to Cape Cod: Nuclear Contaminated Water Concerns<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Mon. Nov. 20, 7 - 8 p.m. ET</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>On Aug. 24th, Japan began releasing over 3 million tons of radioactive cooling water from the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea, sparking global safety and health concerns. Massachusetts faces a similar dilemma with nuclear irradiated water at the retired Plymouth nuclear power station, and Holtec is central to the debate about its release into Cape Cod Bay.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://secure.everyaction.com/2SBmBUubxESZ1eCBVQs2TQ2?contactdata=Nl6IOYbfwAmI4LyZ8fJipSd25WAzJ3j3dEOHb230PMnGJPx8nvorhg6BwGmK2RLwqErQ9cGDaFGoexEGYrK%2fYDZgOipyDZtzwVfSMRgIi3LVH6omtZ6owXJ6buJ7Zn6web3rBwkeOZIG+HkZKgcaYg%3d%3d&emci=a0c19ff6-597e-ee11-8925-00224832e811&emdi=d8a724e1-5d85-ee11-8925-00224832e811&ceid=298557">https://secure.everyaction.com/2SBmBUubxESZ1eCBVQs2TQ2</a> </span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#70AD47'>Increasing Affordability Through Municipal Climate Action - ENERGY<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Mon. Nov. 20, 1 - 2 p.m. ET</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>In this series, we will delve deep into the intersection of affordability and local climate action, exploring innovative policy solutions and successful case studies from municipalities around the country. Our panel of speakers will share their insights and best practices, empowering you to be an agent of change in your own community.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/increasing-affordability-through-municipal-climate-action-energy-tickets-672325633067">https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/increasing-affordability-through-municipal-climate-action-energy-tickets-672325633067</a> </span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#C00000'>Solidarity Under Siege: Palestine and the Criminalization of Protest<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Mon. Nov. 20, 2 - 3:30 pm ET</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Online, YouTube</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>From Germany to the UK to Palestine, we have seen the criminalization of slogans, chants and signs, and brutal violence from police, settlers, Zionists and the far-right. Join Ibrahim Husseini, Majed Abusalama, Aviah Sarah Day and Shanice Octavia McBean for an urgent conversation on resistance, repression, and global solidarity.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.tickettailor.com/events/haymarketbooks/1068362?mc_cid=f90e247b7e&mc_eid=15603a8257">https://www.tickettailor.com/events/haymarketbooks/1068362?mc_cid=f90e247b7e&mc_eid=15603a8257</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#ED7D31'>The Health and Climate Crisis<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Tues. Nov. 21, 7 - 8 p.m. ET</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>The intersection of climate change and health in Canada is an urgent concern. As temperatures rise, Canada is witnessing an increase in heat-related illnesses, the proliferation of vector-borne diseases, and worsening air quality, especially in urban areas. Vulnerable populations, including Indigenous communities and those in northern regions, face disproportionate health risks. Speakers will address these challenges by discussing air quality, food security, nutrition, mental health, vulnerable populations, the role of adaptation and mitigation, and global responsibility. Hosted by The Walrus.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-walrus-talks-at-home-the-health-and-climate-crisis-tickets-749447998137">https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-walrus-talks-at-home-the-health-and-climate-crisis-tickets-749447998137</a> </span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#CE30D8'>Climate Tic TALK Circle<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Tues. Nov. 21, 7:00 - 8:30 pm EDT</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Join our monthly online climate feelings circle to build personal resilience and share visions of our sustainable future.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.kadycowan.com/climatetictalk.html">https://www.kadycowan.com/climatetictalk.html</a> </span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#00B050'>Pay Up (Oil and Gas) and Power Up (green energy) - Hamilton 350 Action Update<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Wed. Nov. 22, 7 - 8:15 pm ET</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>We'll discuss the overall goals of holding the Pay Up, Power Up rallies across the globe this month, and we'll position our demands to the City and the Province within this context. These demands — a ban on fossil fuel hook-ups for new buildings, subsidies for heat pumps installations, and compensation for climate damage from fossil fuel companies — will comprise a key part of our activities as we approach 2024, along with our work on divestment from fossil fuels, electrification of the HSR fleet, and conservation matters.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://mcmaster.zoom.us/j/96150789998">https://mcmaster.zoom.us/j/96150789998</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:red'>The Narwhal presents: Feeding the future<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Wed. Nov. 22, 3 p.m. ET</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>From dried up berry bushes to declining caribou, many local and ancestral foods are at risk due to climate change, biodiversity loss, industrialization and overharvesting. First Nations communities are working hard to build up gardens, hunting camps and food stores in people’s homes, while facing worsening wildfires, drought and floods. What does the future of food sovereignty look like in the face of climate change?</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/7316996540771/WN_xLFjQIDwSU2BixEwYSRH3Q#/registration</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#4472C4'>National Housing Day March and demand better for renters in our city<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Wed. Nov. 22, 11:30 am – 1:00 pm ET</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>123 Queen St. W outside the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Toronto</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>We're coming together on National Housing Day with local residents on rent strike and the Ontario Federation of Labour to call for rent control and an end to loopholes that allow real estate corporations to dodge it. Right now 600 residents in York South-Weston are on rent strike, struggling against real estate corporate owners Dream Unlimited and Barney River Investments, who are imposing impossible rents as high as 18% in one year.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#00B050'>Sweep and Say Union<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Nov. 22 - 24, 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 26, 2 p.m. ET</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Steelworkers Hall, 25 Cecil St, Toronto</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>This play brings to life the struggles for justice waged by 250 women cleaners working at First Canadian Place in downtown Toronto, most of them Portuguese. They wanted decent wages and respect for the hard work they did keeping Toronto offices clean. In June 1984, they walked out on strike and waged a dramatic, colourful six-week fight. And they won.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://mailchi.mp/7e96cc6a2473/sweep-and-say-union-tickets-available-9150538">https://mailchi.mp/7e96cc6a2473/sweep-and-say-union-tickets-available-9150538</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#7030A0'>Climate Talks: Protecting Biodiversity from the Impacts of Climate Change - Breaking Down Silos—The Role of Communication<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Thur. Nov. 23, noon - 1 p.m. ET</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Join the German Embassy and Consulates in Canada and The Walrus for a timely online discussion about the lessons and challenges at the intersection of biodiversity and climate-focused communication in Canada and Europe. Almost one year after the 2022 UN Biodiversity Conference in Montreal, as world leaders prepare to meet at the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, our distinguished panel of environmental journalists and climate advocates gathers to discuss how innovative journalism and biodiversity-focused communication can break down silos and bridge divides, as well as to share transatlantic perspectives on actions, facts, and policy.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/climate-talks-protecting-biodiversity-from-the-impacts-of-climate-change-tickets-750003028247?aff=Invitation">https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/climate-talks-protecting-biodiversity-from-the-impacts-of-climate-change-tickets-750003028247</a> </span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#70AD47'>How clean energy makes life more affordable—and how to talk about it<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Thur. Nov. 23, 2 - 3 pm ET</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Canadians will spend less money on energy than they do today as we transition from fossil fuels to clean energy, but big challenges remain: the way energy will be consumed and paid for will change, and certain families may find the whole process difficult without help. In this webinar, speakers will discuss new research on household-level affordability, electric vehicles, heat pumps, energy efficiency, and effective affordability-oriented communications.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://cleanenergycanada.org/webinar-how-clean-energy-makes-life-more-affordable-and-how-to-talk-about-it/">https://cleanenergycanada.org/webinar-how-clean-energy-makes-life-more-affordable-and-how-to-talk-about-it/</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#0070C0'>Ceasefire & Beyond: Learning and Taking Action for Human Rights in Gaza<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Thur. Nov. 23, 7:30 p.m. ET</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Join Resource Movement, Independent Jewish Voices, and Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ) Toronto to we’ll learn together about the context for the current violence, and take action toward a ceasefire and beyond. learn about the context for the current violence, and to take action together toward a ceasefire and beyond. Our speakers for this event are experienced Jewish and Palestinian advocates Judy Rebick and Beisan Zubi!</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://ijvcanada.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ycTszGfgSDCTkK1du5fLFQ#/registration">https://ijvcanada.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ycTszGfgSDCTkK1du5fLFQ#/registration</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#ED7D31'>Pay Up (Oil and Gas) and Power Up (green energy)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Sat. Nov. 25, 1 - 2 p.m. ET</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Gore Park, King and James Streets, Hamilton</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Join us at the Pay Up, Power Up rally to demand:</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>- A ban on fossil fuel hook-ups for new buildings.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>- Subsidies for heat pumps installations, including in tenant-occupied buildings.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>- Compensation for climate damage from Enbridge and other fossil fuel companies.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>This rally is one of hundreds organizing to Power Up Climate Solutions around the world.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://globalpowerup.org/">https://globalpowerup.org/</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#CE30D8'>Canadian Voice of Women for Peace Annual Meeting<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Sat. Nov. 25, 1 - 4:30 p.m. ET</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Online and in person at 60 Lowther Ave, Toronto</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>With the crises of climate, military spending, escalation of wars, and the continuing need for peace education and work toward nuclear disarmament, there is much to do. Join VOW for thoughtful reflection on our work, updates on our finances, regional reports and a report from our UN Commission on the Status of Women delegates, and a presentation by Ursula Franklin Lifetime Achievement award recipient Jill Carr-Harris.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://secure.vowpeace.org/civicrm/event/info?id=5&reset=1">https://secure.vowpeace.org/civicrm/event/info?id=5&reset=1</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#C00000'>War and Revolution<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Sun. Nov. 26</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>A Socialist Action Education Conference </span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Online AND in-person at OISE, U of T, 252 Bloor Street West, Room 2-214, at the St. George subway station, Line 2, Toronto</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>1 p.m. ET - Palestine and the Roots of Zionist Apartheid. (Is there a 2-state solution, a federation of unequal states, or liberation through revolution and a Democratic, Secular Palestine?) with speakers Ghada Sasa and Barry Weisleder.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>4 p.m. ET - What is a Pre-Revolutionary Situation? (Workers’ Councils, Dual power, Revolutionary Party, and more) with speakers John Riddell, Flo Schade and Gary Porter.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>- 7 p.m. ET - Greed-flation and the Class War. (Is it an ethical failure, or mainly the result of monopoly capitalism?) with speakers Radhika Desai and Yasin Kaya.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Contact: <a href="http://www.socialistaction.ca">www.socialistaction.ca</a> 647-986-1917 <a href="mailto:socialistactioncanada@gmail.com">socialistactioncanada@gmail.com</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Join the Zoom Meeting</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86365890299?pwd=CA51e6SWgFpNyN9j80GaDpRQm23Uea.1">https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86365890299?pwd=CA51e6SWgFpNyN9j80GaDpRQm23Uea.1</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#0070C0'>Canadian Labour International Film Festival<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Sun. Nov. 26, 7:30 p.m. ET</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>We have arranged for seven (7) screenings - all of the films in each program were carefully chosen and are made available to Canadian audiences.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://watch.eventive.org/cliff2023/play/6540ea4fbaf476005c4bda93">https://watch.eventive.org/cliff2023/play/6540ea4fbaf476005c4bda93</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#7030A0'>Townhill on OPG's Gas Plant Expansion Proposal in Halton Hills<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Mon. Nov. 27, 7 - 8 p.m. ET</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Ontario Power Generation wants to build a large new gas plant (265 megawatts) in Halton Hills. This new gas plant could produce as much air pollution as 250,000 cars each year. This will lead to more illnesses (e.g., asthma attacks, heart and lung diseases) for GTA residents and more climate damage everywhere. 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