• Book launch: Defending Battered Women on Trial
  • Panel: The case for a national action plan on violence against women
  • Launch of Anarchists in the Boardroom
  • Book launch & discussion: Conversations with George Luscombe
  • Book launch: Min Fami

SPRING IS COMING

join us for free community events that will keep the winter blahs at bay!

 

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Please, Louise

By Toni Morrison,  Slade Morrison
Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books | March 4, 2014 | 32 pages
A library card unlocks a new life for a young girl in this picture book about the power of imagination, from the Nobel Prize–winning author Toni Morrison. On one gray afternoon, Louise makes a fateful trip to the library. With the help of a new library card and through the transformative power of... More Info
Kids' Books
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Dear Sister

By Lisa Factora-Borchers
A K PressDistribution | January 14, 2014 | 178 pages
One quarter of the total female population of the United States will experience rape at some point in their lives.  More Info
Feminism
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I Lived on Butterfly Hill

By Marjorie Agosin
Atheneum Books for Young Readers | March 4, 2014 | 464 pages
An eleven-year-old’s world is upended by political turmoil in this searing novel from an award-winning poet, based on true events in Chile. Celeste Marconi is a dreamer. She lives peacefully among friends and neighbors and family in the idyllic town of Valparaiso, Chile—until the time comes... More Info
Kids' Books
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The Wives of Los Alamos

By TaraShea Nesbit
Bloomsbury Publishing USA | February 25, 2014 | 240 pages
An emotionally charged debut told in the collective voices of the wives of the team who created the atom bomb traces their struggles to adapt and raise children in a rugged military town where everything their husbands are doing is an intense secret.  More Info
Literature - International
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Farmageddon

By Philip Lymbery,  Isabel Oakeshott
Bloomsbury Publishing | April 1, 2014 | 448 pages
Farmageddon: the quiet revolution of mega-farming that is threatening our countryside, farms and food.  More Info
Health Studies
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Good Crooks Book One: Missing Monkey!

By Mary Amato
Egmont USA | February 25, 2014 | 112 pages
Tired of being pressured to help commit crimes and yearning for a more normal life, twins Jillian and Billy band together to do good deeds while their parents kidnap a monkey from the zoo, hoping to teach it to steal. Includes activities.  More Info
Kids' Books
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Masculindians

By Sam McKegney
January 15, 2014 | 224 pages
What does it mean to be an Indigenous man today? Between October 2010 and May 2013, Sam McKegney conducted interviews with leading Indigenous artists, critics, activists, and elders on the subject of Indigenous manhood. In offices, kitchens, and coffee shops, and once in a car driving down the 401,... More Info
Indigenous Studies

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Events

2014 12 Mar
12:00pm - 1:00pm

Lunchtime Discussion: The Case for a National Action Plan on Violence Against Women

The call for a National Action Plan on Violence Against Women comes from many groups across Canada and it grows.

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2014 18 Mar
6:30pm - 8:00pm

TALK: Guatemalan lawyer Rafael Maldonado on Mining Injustice and Corporate Accountability

We are pleased to host lawyer Rafael Maldonado from the Guatemalan Centre for Environmental, Social and Legal Action (CALAS). CALAS is one of the most important centres for environmental justice in Guatemala.

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2014 19 Mar
7:00pm - 9:00pm

NAFTA at 20: Impacts and Resistance in Mexico

Join us for an important discussion with Mexican activist and academic Octavio Rosas Landa about the impacts of 20 years of the North American Free Trade Agreement in Mexico and the resistance movements that have emerged in its wake.

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