For the first time in Montreal!
A night of political comedy with
HARI KONDABOLU
Hari Kondabolu is a comedian and writer based in New York City. His humor often centers on social issues such as poverty, racism, and a rejection of … Read More
Wednesday 17 August 2011
Committed to social justice? Need a job?
QPIRG-McGill is now hiring a Community University Research Exchange (McGill) Program Coordinator. In order to qualify you MUST be approved by McGill as a work-study student.
******APPLICATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, August … Read More
Tuesday 16 August 2011
The Community-University Research Exchange (CURE) is looking for a new logo design!
The deadline to submit a logo design is August 15th at 6pm.
The winning logo will be awarded a 100$ honorarium.
This callout is open to all interested … Read More
Wednesday 3 August 2011
Radical Frosh 2011 is seeking workshops, walking/bicycle tours, and facilitators/volunteers for this year’s program!!!
WHAT IS RADICAL FROSH?
Radical Frosh is a 2-day orientation program that is organized by QPIRG-McGill. As an alternative frosh program, Rad Frosh offers both a … Read More
Wednesday 22 June 2011
:::Film screening, discussion and fundraising event:::
Thursday, June 23rd at 7pm
Leacock 219, McGill University
Montreal (McGill metro)
Free entrance!
Film excerpts in English. Presentations and discussion in English and French
with whisper translation available.
This room is accessible to wheel-chairs. … Read More
Wednesday 15 June 2011
JUNE 21st & 22nd – Aboriginal Day Celebrations: 8-Hour Radio-a-thon, Mini Pow Wow, Art Expo, and Native Friendship Centre Montreal’s Grand Re-Opening @ 2001 St Laurent (corner of Ontario)
The Native Friendship Centre of Montreal (NFCM) and its youth project, … Read More
Wednesday 15 June 2011
QPIRG McGill will be at the 2011 Montreal Anarchist Bookfair!
Come by to visit us in the main room, we will be tabling about our projects, CURE and much more!
If you would like more information about the Montreal … Read More
Wednesday 11 May 2011
UPDATED: QPIRG McGill is Hiring!
There are 4 Summer Jobs and 2 Research Stipends available:
SUMMER JOBS: Deadline- Friday, April 15th at 5pm
RESEARCH STIPENDS: Deadline – Friday,
Tuesday 12 April 2011
QPIRG McGill would like to thank everyone who came to our AGM!
It was a great success!!
Thanks!
Our membership elected a new Board of Directors 2011-2012:
Student Board Members:
Patrick DeDauw (Arts U2 – returning)
Camillia Elaqchar (Science U1 … Read More
Sunday 10 April 2011
QPIRG McGill’s Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Friday, April 8th at 5pm – SSMU Ballroom, Shatner Building, 3480 McTavish, 3rd Floor
Items to be presented:
Wednesday 23 March 2011
EDUCATION IS A RIGHT!
Thursday, March 24th 6pm-9pm
Stewart Biology Building, McGill University, 1205 Avenue Docteur Penfield (Metro Peel), S1/4
facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=134161546656735¬if_t=event_invite
Join QPIRG McGill and the Muslim Students’ Association for a roundtable discussion on tuition hikes, access to education … Read More
Monday 21 March 2011
KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
“Tar Sands: Life and Death Downstream” with George Poitras
Thursday, March 17th, 6:30pm
Centre St. Pierre, 1212 rue Panet (Metro Beaudry) Salle Laure-Gaudreault (Rm. 200)
An unfiltered look at the world’s largest industrial project, its impacts on … Read More
Tuesday 15 March 2011
COMMUNITY FAIR:
Activities Night for Activists (and aspiring activists!)
TUESDAY, March 15th, 1pm
Shatner Ballroom, 3480 McTavish (Metro Peel), 3rd Floor
Was there something missing for you at Activities Night? This year’s Social Justice Days happily introduces a new event: … Read More
Saturday 12 March 2011
UPDATE – WORKSHOP:
Intro to tenants’ rights, or how to take on your landlord and not get evicted!
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16th from 1-3pm
Lev Bukhman Room, 2nd floor SSMU Student Centre, 3489 McTavish (Metro Peel)
with Rachel Gotthilf & K. … Read More
Tuesday 8 March 2011
Opening Panel:
CUTBACKS? FIGHT BACK! Capitalism, Austerity & Political Repression
FRIDAY, March 11, 6:30pm
H-110 Auditorium, 1455 de Maisonneuve West
Featuring:
* Amélie Châteauneuf: welfare rights spokesperson for the Front commun des personnes assistées sociales du Québec, and a … Read More
Monday 21 February 2011
QPIRG McGill welcomes you to…
An evening of food, fun and skill sharing!
The opening event for Social Justice Days 2011
Monday, January 24th, 5pm-9pm
Shatner Ballroom, 3480 McTavish, 3rd Floor
Free food and activities
Come fight the winter blues … Read More
Monday 17 January 2011
This year, QPIRG is celebrating it’s 30th birthday, and as part of a larger effort to commemorate the amazing work that QPIRG has done and the impact it has had on individuals and on our community, QPIRG is compiling testimonials … Read More
Friday 14 January 2011
STUDY IN ACTION 2011:
An undergraduate conference linking students with community activism.
DEADLINE FOR PROPOSAL SUBMISSIONS: January 21, 2011
Study in Action is an undergraduate student conference on social and environmental justice designed to link students and community activism. The … Read More
Friday 14 January 2011
Hey all,
WELCOME BACK and HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Here is an interview with Jordan Flaherty during his time in Montreal for Culture Shock 2010.
http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/audio/ckut-radio-floodlines/5395 … Read More
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Wednesday 5 January 2011
DAY OF ACTION TO SUPPORT THE ALGONQUINS OF BARRIERE LAKE
DEMAND THAT CANADA RESPECT BARRIERE LAKE’S TRADITIONAL GOVERNMENT AND TRAILBLAZING ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS
MONDAY DECEMBER 13, NOON, PARLIAMENT HILL
www.barrierelakesolidarity.org
::TRANSPORT FROM MONTREAL::
For those in Montreal, hop on a free … Read More
Sunday 28 November 2010
Discussion Group Call-out
Some people who are involved with QPIRG are planning a series of open discussions on a variety of topics related to social and environmental justice. If talking about intersecting issues such as social movements, colonization, art and … Read More
Friday 26 November 2010
10 Years of Filipino Youth Fighting Against the Impacts of Migration to Canada Through Community Organizing
KM10: Celebrating a Decade of Filipino Youth Organizing in Pinoyville!
Saturday December 4th, 2010
6570, chemin Cote-des-Neiges
Time: Doors open at 7pm
Admission: $10 … Read More
Friday 26 November 2010
Dear colleagues,
As some of you are already aware, our union, AGSEM, is in the midst of a drive to unionize sessional course lecturers at McGill University. We are the only contract faculty in the province of Quebec who do not … Read More
Wednesday 24 November 2010
Montreal Premiere Film Screening: THE CHICAGO CONSPIRACY
About resistance to neo-liberalism in Chile, and Indigenous Mapuche struggles for self-determination
Part of Indigenous Sovereignty Week in Montreal
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 25
Film begins at 7:30pm
1455 de Maisonneuve West, Auditorium H-110
(Guy-Concordia Metro) … Read More
Wednesday 17 November 2010
Anti-colonial Thanksgiving!
Celebrating our cultures of resistance to colonialism
Feast, Film & Speaker
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2010
Native Friendship Center of Montreal
2001 boulevard St-Laurent (métro St-Laurent)
Free! Welcome to all!
Free childcare on-site; bring your kids!
Traduction/Translation/Traducción: français, English … Read More
Tuesday 16 November 2010