24 Hours of Feminist Solidarity - Canada

Nova Scotia : In Antigonish, Nova Scotia, events will be taking place on October 16th from 6pm to 9pm (an evening of celebration and information-sharing) and October 17th from noon-1pm (a gathering will take place in front of the Antigonish Town Hall).

Ontario : The Daring Hope for Gender Justice Network of the United Church of Canada (Hamilton Conference) will organize a Solidarity Lunch. "Marking our Time in the 24 Hours of World Solidarity. As we follow the sun’s path, we are determined to follow our dreams and build a world of equality".

Alberta : The YWCA in Lethbridge and District, in partnership with the University of Lethbridge Campus Women’s Centre will be hosting “Peace Talks” at noon. Also, the Westlock Human Rights Education and Awareness Foundation (WHREAF) will be holding an event.

British Columbia : The Canadian Association of Sexual Assault Centers (CASAC) will be organizing an action at noon on Oct 17th at the Vancouver Art Gallery.

Yukon : “Women's Perspectives on Poverty: Photos and Stories by Women on Low-Income” will be in the Yukon from October 11-18. On October 17th it will be at the Yukon College foyer for a lunch time event and then an interactive evening event will be held. These activities are being organized by the Yukon Ant-Poverty Coalition, the Yukon Status of Women Council, Victoria Faulkner Women’s Centre, the Yukon Territorial Women's Directorate and others.

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