Friday: Solidarity Across Borders Community Dinner (May 22)
Submitted by SAB - SSF on Fri, 2009-05-22 00:13.FRIDAY, MAY 22
Dinner is served at 6pm.
At the Maison d'amitié, 120 Duluth East
(east of St-Laurent, west of St-Denis, north of Pine, south of Rachel; near Sherbrooke or St-Laurent metros; if you need a ride to the dinner, please get in touch by phone: 514-848-7583!)
-> Bring your kids! Kids activities planned on-site.
-> FREE!
-> Welcome to all friends, allies and supporters of Solidarity Across Borders & migrant justice struggles in Montreal.
Photos/Audio: Montreal Caravan for Migrant Justice (April 17)
Submitted by SAB - SSF on Sat, 2009-04-25 18:04.
picketphotoOn Friday, April 17, Montreal-area activists organized a “Caravan for Migrant Justice” in solidarity with allies mobilizing against recent CBSA raids against migrant workers all over southern Ontario. On Sunday, April 19, upwards of 41 migrant workers, among the more than one hundred arrested and detained in raids earlier in the month by the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) were facing removal from Canada.
February 13: Solidarity Across Borders Community Dinner (followed by a dance party)
Submitted by SAB - SSF on Sat, 2009-01-24 17:10.FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13
Dinner is served at 6pm (sharp!)
Dance party follows at 9pm.
At the Maison d'amitié, 120 Duluth East
(east of St-Laurent, west of St-Denis, north of Pine, south of Rachel;
near Sherbrooke or St-Laurent metros;
if you need a ride to the dinner, please get in touch by phone: 514-848-7583)
-> Bring your kids! Kids activities planned on-site.
-> FREE!
-> Welcome to all friends, allies and supporters of Solidarity Across Borders & migrant justice struggles in Montreal.
-> Our community dinner will include a menu of tasty foods (both meat and vegetarian) prepared by members and supporters of Solidarity Across Borders. Don't hesitate to bring food to share.
-> Presentations include "A Short History of Solidarity Across Borders (2003-2008)" & "Solidarity City"
Dinner to be followed by our second Dance Party, with DJs.
INFO:
514-848-7583 – solidaritesansfrontieres@gmail.com
www.solidarityacrossborders.org
Solidarity Across Borders is a working group of QPIRG-Concordia.
November 28: Solidarity Across Borders "Fall Feast"
Submitted by SAB - SSF on Tue, 2008-11-11 14:40.Community Dinner (followed by a Dance Party!)
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28
Dinner is served at 6pm.
Dance party follows at 9pm.
At the Maison d'amitié, 120 Duluth East
(east of St-Laurent, west of St-Denis, north of Pine, south of Rachel; near Sherbrooke or St-Laurent metros; if you need a ride to the dinner, please get in touch!)
Bring your kids! Kids activities planned on-site.
Evening includes films, photos and short presentations.
FREE! Welcome to all friends, allies and supporters of Solidarity Across Borders & migrant justice struggles in Montreal.
CTV: Supporting Migrants (IWC & SAB)
Submitted by SAB - SSF on Wed, 2008-11-05 02:59.A recent story on CFCF (CTV's Montreal affiliate) from the Immigrant Workers Center's recent Coffee House, organized in collaboration with Solidarity Across Borders. The event served as an opening for the SAB Photo Exhibit. You can access the news story HERE
Solidiarity Across Borders Photo Exhibit and Events (Sept-Dec 2008)
Submitted by SAB - SSF on Sat, 2008-09-20 17:00.Our Terrain of Struggle: Migrant Justice Organizing and Resistance in Montreal
Photos presented by Solidarity Across Borders
September-December 2008
Showing at:
Frigo Vert/Concordia University: September 22-October 10
Immigrant Workers Center/Côte-des-Neiges: October 13-31
Carrefour d’éducation populaire de Pointe-St-Charles: November 5-27
Café-Coop Touski/Centre Sud: December 7-January 7
and FIVE related events:
September 25: Benefit Show/Dance Party @ Le Social
October 8 (note new date!): Discussion-Exchange on self-determined Identities @ Frigo Vert
October 15: Coffeehouse/Films/Discussion @ IWC
November 13: Film Night-Exchange @ Carrefour d’éducation populaire
December 9: Vernissage/Videos @ Café-Coop Touski
This is Solidarity
Submitted by SAB - SSF on Thu, 2008-09-04 18:03.
Laval Detention Centre
"This is Solidarity"
Video of the No Borders Camp at Laval Detention Centre in November 2007.
No Border Camps, autonomous zones meant to challenge border militarization and migration controls, were organized in Montreal and along the US/Mexico border this past week. In Montreal, migrants and their allies gathered at the Centre de prevention de l’immigration, the Laval immigration detention center, on November 10-11, to stand in solidarity with all those detained as part of the growing efforts to fortify borders and control the movement of people.
JUSTICE FOR ALL: Soccer Tournament/Picnic (August 30)
Submitted by Jaggi on Sat, 2008-08-23 01:11.
TeamSAB
"JUSTICE FOR ALL" SOCCER TOURNAMENT/PICNIC
-> Welcome to all friends and allies of Solidarity Across Borders!
-> Join us for an almost-end-of-summer get-together.
-> Come to play, or just to hang out.
-> Bring your friends. Bring your kids.
WHEN: SATURDAY, AUGUST 30th
Soccer starts at NOON; Picnic begins at 4PM.
WHERE: PARC LE BER in POINT-SAINT-CHARLES. The park is located at the corner of Ash and rue Le Ber. From Charlevoix metro, walk south to Wellington. Turn left onto Wellington and walk until Avenue Ash. Turn right and you'll arrive at Parc Le Ber.
Solidarity Across Borders Kidz Day! (July 20)
Submitted by Jaggi on Fri, 2008-07-11 20:30.
kidz day april 2008Solidarity Across Borders Kidz Day!
A day-long series of activities for children
SUNDAY JULY 20, 1-6pm
Solidarity Across Borders and the Montreal Childcare Collective, in collaboration with the Committee to Support Kader Belaouni, presents KIDZ DAY – a day-long series of activities and fun for kids (and their parents).
SUNDAY, JULY 20, 1-6pm
The backyard of the St-Gabriel's Church
2157 rue Centre (métro Charlevoix)
All-day kids activities including:
3-legged races; dress-up; relays; frisbee; soccer; piñatas; sidewalk chalk; chess in the shade; water balloons; dodgeball; and more!!!
SAB Kidz Day is happening in conjunction with a BBQ organized by the Committee to Support Kader Belaouni.
