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Bridgewater |
Saturday, December 12 - Candlelight vigil - Join a group of local concerned citizens (not just from Bridgewater, but from across the South Shore), for a candle light vigil outside Gerald Keddy's office (MP South Shore - St. Margarets) in Bridgewater. |
Brampton |
Saturday, December 12 - Candlelight vigil - Peel chapter taking part. Open to all, will take place on from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Garden Square, outside Brampton's Rose Theatre, at the corner of Main and Queen Streets. Participants are requested to bring candles or battery operated lights and to assist by grouping for photos to be posted the next day on the AVAAZ around-the-world event website. |
Brockville |
Saturday, December 12 - Candlelight vigil - 6:30-7:00 p.m. Outside the city hall in Brockville. Bring signs and candles. All welcome. In coalition with the Brockville Climate Action Group. |
Calgary |
Saturday, December 12 - Candlelight vigil - 5:00-6:00 p.m. at 1199 Kensington Rd, in front of Plaza cinema. |
Charlottetown |
Friday, December 11 - Candlelight vigil - 5:00 p.m.at Grafon Street and University Avenue. |
| Cobourg | Saturday, December 12 - Candlelight vigil - 6:00 p.m. in front of Victoria Hall, King St. |
| Comox Valley | Saturday, December 12 - Candlelight vigil - Joining with other local groups to meet at 5:30-6:15 p.m. at the Sid Williams Fountain in Courtenay. |
| Cowichan | Saturday, December 12 - Candlelight vigil - 4:30-5:30 p.m. at the Duncan City Square with Carbon Busters. |
Delta/Richmond |
Saturday, December 12 - Candlelight vigil - Westham Square (in front of Johnny's Store at the corner of Elliott Street and Ladner Trunk Road) between 5:30-6:00 p.m. For more info Cathy 604 946 0877. (Read about the event in the Delta Optimist) |
| Durham | Saturday, December 12 - Candlelight vigil - 5:00 p.m. at Chicory Common. Short candle light walk and sharing ideas about climate change and the future. |
Edmonton |
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| Glenville | Saturday, December 12 - Candlelight vigil -To be held at dusk in the home of a Council member. Contact: Anne Levesque at coc.inverness@gmail.com for details. |
| Guelph | Saturday, December 12 - Candlelight vigil - 4:30-6:30 p.m. at St. George's Square in downtown Guelph |
Halifax |
Join an event in Halifax on http://tcktcktck.org. |
Inverness |
Passed a municipal resolution (read more here) |
| Lake Ainslie | Saturday, December 12 - Candlelight vigil - To be held at dusk in the home of a Council member. Contact: Anne Levesque at coc.inverness@gmail.com for details. |
Lethbridge |
Saturday, December 12 - Rally for a Copenhagen Climate Deal |
London |
Passed a municipal resolution (read more here) |
| Niagara-on-the-Lake | Saturday, December 12 - Candlelight vigil - 5:30-6:00 p.m. at St. Mark s Church, 41 Byron Street (facing Simcoe Park, opposite the Prince of Wales Hotel). The bells of St. Mark's will ring 350 times. Bring your candles (or a flashlight -- it's windy!) and dress warmly. Coffee/tea in the church hall afterwards. South-Niagara Chapter wtih 350.org Niagara. |
Peterborough and Kawarthas |
Chapter participating in six events with local activist partners - strongly linking, using several actions including the Bill Hynd Climate Change Christmas Song, Climate Change with U.N. Human Rights Day, thus a safe environment as a human right. Tuesday, December 8 - 4:00-5:00 p.m. at Trent Radio, 92.7 FM - Human Rights and the Environment/Climate Change. Jo Hayward-Haines, 292-9695 Thursday, December 10 - Presentation - 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at Kawartha World Issues (KWIC), Environmental Science building, Trent U. (presentation at 12) Making the connection between climate change and human rights, an online Action drop-line - KWIC, 740-1680. Jo Hayward-Haines, 292-9695. Thursday, December 10 - Letter Writing "Write-a-thon" on UN Human Rights Day - 12:00-3:00 p.m. at Sir Sandford Fleming College, Amnesty International chapter and New Canadians Centre - Daphne Ingram, 656-3820, Ziysah Markson, 743-0882. Thursday, December 10 - Candlelight vigil - 6:00 p.m. at Confederation Park. Activist organizations' presentations - Daphne Ingram, 656-3820, Ziysah Markson, 743-0882. |
| Port Hood | Saturday, December 12 - Candlelight vigil - To be held at dusk in the home of a Council member. Contact: Anne Levesque at coc.inverness@gmail.com for details. |
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Victoria |
Thursday, December 10 - Candlelight vigil - Meet at City Hall, Centennial Square at 5:00 p.m. then proceed to the legislature. Saturday, December 12 - Candlelight vigil - In Oak Bay on the 5:30 p.m. at Oak Bay Ave and Hampshire |
| Windsor | Saturday, December 12 - Candlelight vigil - 7:00 p.m. at the corner of University and Ouelette Ave. with the Windsor on Watch. |
Wolfville |
Saturday, December 12 - Candlelight vigil -
Our Raging Grannies will be singing in front of the Wolfville Post Office at noon on the - a song written for, and sung on that '350 day' a couple of weeks ago. |
Wynyard |
Saturday, December 12 - Vigil for Climate change - 12:00 p.m. at the Wynyard Unitarian Church (corner of Bosworth Street and Avenue D) |
Contact a Council of Canadians Regional Organizer at:
British Columbia-Yukon: 604-688-8846; toll free: 1-888-566-3888Prairies: 780-429-4500; toll free: 1-877-729-4500
Ontario-Quebec: 416-979-5554; toll free: 1-800-208-7156
Atlantic: 902-422-7811; toll free: 1-877-772-7811
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updated
December 15, 2009
