October Revolution Centenary Events

 

The Communist Party of Canada is hosting a number of events across the country in honour of the centenary of the Great October Socialist Revolution.

☭ Thursday, October 19 ☭
TORONTO, ON
Free screening of Sergei Eisenstein’s “October”
7:30PM @ Bahen Centre, University of Toronto, Room 2179
https://www.facebook.com/events/395758117505842/

☭ Sunday, October 22 ☭
BRAMPTON, ON
1:30pm @ Brampton Soccer Centre (1495 Sandalwood Prkw)
w/ John Humphrey: The effect of GOSR on Working People.
Jeanne McGuire: The effect of GOSR on the condition of women.
Miguel Figueroa: The Consequences of the elimination of the USSR
https://www.facebook.com/events/298284120652874

☭ Saturday, October 28 ☭
MONTREAL, QC
6pm @ 5359 Ave du Parc
w/ Roger Keeran, historian & author of Socialism Betrayed
Liz Rowley, leader of the Communist Party of Canada
Pierre Fontaine, leader of the Parti communiste du Québec

☭ Sunday, October 29 ☭
VANCOUVER, BC
7pm @ Centre for Socialist Education (706 Clark Dr)
Left Film Night: “Ten Days that Shook the World”
Sergei Eisenstein’s film based on the book by John Reed
Free admission, donations welcome

☭ Saturday, November 4 ☭
EDMONTON, AB
6:30PM @ Association of United Ukrainian Canadians
w/ Drew Garvie, Central Organizer of CPC
https://www.facebook.com/events/1765595277068288

☭ Saturday, November 4 ☭
LONDON, ON
8pm @ London Music Club (470 Colborne Street)
w/ Adrien Welsh, General Secretary of the Young Communist League – YCL – Ligue de la jeunesse communiste (Canada)
Dave McKee, Provincial leader of the Communist Party of Canada
Guest Speaker from Workers World Party Detroit
Closing Remarks by Clara Sorrenti, YCL – London organizer
Mohammad Ali (Socialist Hip Hop)
Mark the Mechanic
https://www.facebook.com/events/149028139032369

☭ Saturday, November 4 ☭
NANAIMO, BC
5pm @ Public & Private Workers of Canada Hall (596 Albert St)
Potluck w/ music!
https://www.facebook.com/events/126522147929743

☭ Sunday, November 5 ☭
WINNIPEG, MB
12:30PM @ Ukrainian Labour Temple
Lunch, music, speakers!
https://www.facebook.com/events/139046226721418

☭ Tuesday, November 7 ☭
VICTORIA, BC
7pm @ Victoria Event Centre (1415 Broad Street)
w/ Ben Isitt, historian & author of “From Victoria to Vladivostok: Canada Siberia Expedition, 1917-19
https://www.facebook.com/events/1247189805427566

☭ Saturday, November 11 ☭
TORONTO, ON
Contact 416-469-2446 for details

☭ Saturday, November 11 ☭
VANCOUVER, BC
5:30pm @ Russia Hall (600 Campbell Ave)
w/ Ben Isitt, historian & author of “From Victoria to Vladivostok: Canada Siberia Expedition, 1917-19
Info 604- 254-9836
https://www.facebook.com/events/397044920712640/

☭ Saturday & Sunday, November 18 & 19 ☭
ACROSS CANADA & ONLINE
1:00pm EST-7:00pm EST, 10:00am PST-4:00pm PST
Theoretical conference on the lessons of Great October and what they mean for today.
Communist Party of Canada
https://www.facebook.com/events/1733388766954632/