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Events

CSJ hosts and supports a variety of local events.

Chris Hedges: The Great Unraveling

September 3, 2015

When: Thursday, September 3rd, 7pm Where: United Steelworkers Hall, 25 Cecil St, Toronto General Admission: $25.00 (this is a fundraiser for Canadian Dimension magazine) Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Chris Hedges joins us for an evening in Toronto to speak about “The Great Unraveling.” Revolutions come in waves and cycles. We are again riding the crest of […] Learn More

Public Transit Struggles in London and Toronto

August 9, 2015

When: Sunday, August 9th, 1pm Where: Beit Zatoun, 612 Markham Street, Toronto P3s, Transit Workers and Alternatives You are invited to a discussion on struggles over public transit in London, England and in Toronto, over P3s, privatization, funding public transit, and posing alternatives, such as reduced fares, free transit and increased accessibility. We are at […] Learn More

Capitalism vs. Ecology: We Need to Change Everything! Resistance and Alternatives

June 21, 2015

When: Sunday, June 21st, 2pm Where: Beit Zatoun, 612 Markham St (Bathurst & Boor) It is no longer plausible to propose incremental solutions to the ecological crises of our time. The numbers are clear: to avoid a trillion metric tons of cumulative carbon emissions by 2039, and an increase in global average temperatures of 2°C, […] Learn More

Nuclear Precipice: Ukraine, Russia, and patterns of U.S. Hegemony

June 12, 2015

When: Friday, June 12th, 7pm Where: Beit Zatoun, 612 Markham St (Bathurst & Boor) What is the background of the ethnic conflict in Ukraine? Can the Ukraine situation lead to a Russia/US confrontation involving nuclear weapons? According to the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, the world is again at a precipice with threats of nuclear war. […] Learn More

Carbon Markets and Neoliberal Capitalism

May 24, 2015

When: Sunday, May 24th, 1pm Where: Beit Zatoun, 612 Markham St, Toronto In April it was announced that Ontario would be joining Quebec in implementing a cap and trade system on carbon emissions. While the Ontario government has presented this development as a positive step for the climate, critics of cap and trade point out […] Learn More