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A radical volunteer fair and celebration of International Workers’ Day

Kick off a summer of activism!
Meet people working for change!
Connect with local activist groups!
Shake off the lingering winter lethargy and dive headlong into action!


Thursday, May 1, 2008
7 pm - 11 pm
The Exchange (2431 8th Ave.), Regina, SK
$7-12 (pay what you can)
All ages, free for kids under 12

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Alternative Routes
Blog posting #10
BriarpatchMagazine.com

by Shayna Stock, with photography by Dominique Fenton

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Ed Belzer and his grandson Joe tilling the garden.

We city-folk, myself included, tend to romanticize rural life. As we visit these communities, and see them for a brief moment through our outsiders’ eyes, it’s easy to continue this tendency. We probably don’t see a lot of the trials and struggles, conflict, tension, and difficulties inevitably associated with sharing our lives with others.

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Come out and help us launch the “Briarpatch does gender” issue in style at the Infringement Cabaret this friday!

Oooh la la…

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Burlesque! Commedia dell’Arte! Hoola Hoops! Sketch Comedy! And More!

Artistree Productions is pleased to present:
‘The Infringement Cabaret: Twisted Love’

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Briarpatch karaoke fundraiser

Get your ya-yas out at the Briarpatch karaoke party!

Wed. November 1, 2006
at the Exchange
2431 8th Ave., Regina
$5 cover after 8 pm

Prizes for best performance,
silent auction,
special guest appearances,
all proceeds to support Briarpatch Magazine.

This event is being held in conjunction with the Saskatchewan Federation of Labour convention.

Regina Anti-Poverty Ministry (RAPM) 10th Anniversary Benefit Concert and Silent Auction

Saturday, April 22

At Whitmore Park United Church, Regina

7:30 p.m.

Doors open 7 p.m.

Tickets are $15.00 and are available from

Public network finally gets around to airing the miniseries it delayed until after the election

Ottawa (22 Feb. 2006) - The CBC is finally going to air Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story, a two-part miniseries about the founder of Candian medicare on March 12 and 13.

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2006 Stapleford Lecture

NETTIE WIEBE

“Who’s Cooking the Food System? Globalization and Food Sovereignty”

Date: 23 March 2006
Time: 7:30 pm
Place: Campion Auditorium

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Daughters of Africa (DOA) invites you to an International Women’s Day Breakfast in solidarity with sisters in Africa who are working against HIV/AIDS and for equality and justice.

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Friday Dec 2, 6:30 pm. At The Exchange, 2431 8th Ave.

Featuring the Launch of EcoLiving: Your Guide to Sustainable Living; potluck supper (bring your favorite dish, a plate and a fork); music by Mama Llatja (music from South America and beyond); and other local musicians. $10. ($5 sliding scale/low income)

Are you concerned about the health of your family and community? Do you want to protect the environment, conserve resources and save money? Are you interested in living more sustainably but aren

FREE KNOWLEDGE!
Creating the Knowledge Commons in Saskatchewan

November 17-18, 2005
University of Regina
Multi-Purpose Room - Riddell Centre

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