Ottawa: Concert Fundraiser for Darfuri refugees

November 16th, 2008
SHOUT (Students Helping Others Understand Tolerance) is hosting an evening event at Ottawa University. 
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Ottawa: 2008 Annual Royal Society of Canada Symposium: The Cultures of War and Peace

November 14th, 2008
In addition to academic presentations, this symposium will feature a variety of arts events from film to music - each of which provides us with stunning examples of artistic representation of the response to war and the need for peace. 
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Calgary: Screening of Sand and Sorrow

November 14th, 2008
Sand and Sorrow, a 2007 documentary on Darfur executive produced and narrated by George Clooney, will be shown on the opening night of the 2008 Marda Loop Justice Film Festival. 
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Montreal, Quebec: Darfur Awareness Week

November 14th, 2008
* Nov 10th - 14th * The McGill chapter of STAND (Students Taking Action Now: Darfur) is holding its very first Darfur Awareness Week - five days of speakers, fundraising initiatives, and activities to raise awareness about the crisis in Darfur, Sudan. 
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Montreal, Quebec: Four Generations of Genocide: The Forgotten Lessons

November 11th, 2008
SHOUT, Hillel Montreal, JLSA, STAND and The McGill Center for Human Rights & Legal Pluralism present an evening of testimonials followed by remarks from The Honorable Irwin Cotler as part of McGill Hillel's Genocide Week. 
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Toronto: Holocaust Education Week

November 9th, 2008
* Nov. 2nd to 9th * Coordinated by the Holocaust Centre of Toronto and one of the world's most comprehensive Holocaust education events, Holocaust Education Week begins its 28th year on Sunday, November 2nd. 
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Montreal, Quebec: Peace and Development Research Workshop

November 7th, 2008
The Centre for Developing-Area Studies of McGill University and the Development Research Group of the World Bank are putting on a one-day Peace and Development Research Workshop that will address the larger theoretical issues and the case studies of Bosnia, Colombia, Lebanon, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, and Sudan. 
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Montreal, Quebec: Lecture: Justice and Peace in Darfur - What Role for Law?

November 7th, 2008
The 11th presentation in the Maxwell Lecture Series deals with the topic of peace and justice in Darfur and features René Provost as the speaker. 
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Other past events:

Screening of Killing Time (Montreal, Quebec: November 6th, 2008)
Darfur Forum (Calgary: October 25th, 2008)
Walk 4 Darfur (Winnipeg: October 5th, 2008)
PACIFEST: Events in Hamilton (Hamilton, ON: October 5th, 2008)
PACIFEST: Events in Victoria (Victoria, BC: October 2nd, 2008)
PACIFEST: Events in Ottawa (Ottawa: October 2nd, 2008)
PACIFEST: Events in Toronto (Toronto: September 21st, 2008)
PACIFEST: Events in Montreal (Montreal, Quebec: September 21st, 2008)
Events hosted by People Building Peace (Calgary: September 21st, 2008)
International Day of Peace event (Edmonton: September 21st, 2008)
Film Screening: War Child (Montreal, Quebec: August 29th, 2008)
Presentation and Discussion: Developing a Strategy for UN Radio in Darfur (Montreal, Quebec: August 28th, 2008)
Refuge: A Film About Darfur (Montreal, Quebec: August 25th, 2008)
Olympic Actions & Events hosted by the China Human Rights Coalition (Vancouver: August 23rd, 2008)
Theatre Awakening Presents: In Darfur (Toronto: August 17th, 2008)