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Apr 30, 2026 - Oil is Costing Us Too Damn Much

When: Thursday April 30th, 7pm

Join 350 Canada and exciting guest speakers to learn more about how we rise up to ensure a safer, more affordable future for Canadians.

As a result of the illegal war on Iran, Canada's oil giants are raking in billions they didn't earn and don't deserve. This year alone, Canadian Oil and Gas companies could make extra profits to the tune of $50-100 billion.

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Apr 30, 2026 - National Right to Housing Network!

When: Thursday, April 30th, 1pm

This month we have invited Ambalika Roy to join us. Ambalika is the Legal Education Coordinator at the National Right to Housing Network, a broad-based, grassroots civil society network established to fully realize the right to adequate housing in Canada.

Please note that our monthly Town Halls centre lived experiences of disability poverty and strive to be a safe space to learn, share, find support, and build community locally and nationally.

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Apr 29, 2026 - Know Your Rights at Work

When: April 29th, 7pm

Have you ever had a problem at your job? Join our free and confidential workshop to learn about your rights, how to protect yourself, and how to take action if you're having an issue at work!

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Apr 29, 2026 - Transformation Cafe - Finding Sanctuary

When: April 29th, 2pm
Where: 288 Church Street, (DCC building), room 707/709

This Transformation Cafe explores how we can create university cultures that are hospitable to students with precarious immigration status

Our final Transformation Cafe of the year highlights the research of Sanctuary Scholars at the OSI and beyond. How do universities participate in bordering practices, even when they present themselves as welcoming or inclusive spaces?

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Apr 29, 2026 - Defying Higher Education Borders

When: April 29th, 12noon
Where: 288 Church Street, (DCC building), room 707/709

A book launch for Defying Higher Education Borders with Migrant Students in Canada. This book explores migrant students' struggles.

Join us for a special event celebrating the launch of Defying Higher Education Borders with Migrant Students in Canada by Paloma E. Villegas and Tanya Aberman, alongside the achievements of the first cohort of graduates from the Sanctuary Scholars program.

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