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brief list: Treaty events, Ottawa



Dear friends,

Finally we have the details of all the public events for the treaty signing
conference in the Ottawa are.

Could you please POST these, send them to your email and fax lists, post
them on your websites, tell your friends, tell your children's schools,
.... and please take the time to come yourself.

We have some very good events planned, and the displays for the conference
centre are going to be phenomenal. Please note especially the Film and
Video festival for this Friday (coming up soon) and don't forget to endorse
the treaty in Ottawa or in your city.

Thank you very much.

Mary

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MINES ACTION CANADA AND MEMBER GROUPS INVITE YOU TO

MINES BAN TREATY SIGNING CONFERENCE PUBLIC EVENTS


November
Landmines Awareness and Campaign Display
Ottawa Public Library, Main Branch (corner Slater Laurier)

27 November to 28 January
Robert Semeniuk Photography Exhibit
Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography

24 to 28 November
Landmines awareness display, Ottawa University Intercultural Club
University of Ottawa's, Pavillon Jacques-Turcot (Unicentre)

28 November, 1:00 to 12:00 pm
International Film and Video Festival on Landmines
University of Ottawa's Alumni Auditorium, Pavillon Jacques-Turcot (Unicentre)

29 November, 5:00 to 6:00
Chris Giannou, war surgeon with ICRC speaks, "The Minds behind the Mines -
Lessons learned from the International Campaign to Ban APM's"
Ottawa University's Montpetit Hall, room 202

1 December, 12:30
Arrival of International Campaign to Ban Landmines "Ban Bus" with Jody Williams
Conference Centre, 2 Rideau Street

1 to 4 December
Humanitarian Demining Displays and Demonstrations
War Museum, 330 Sussex Drive

2 to 7 December
Interactive Displays, Demonstrations, Videos, Art, Photo Exhibits: Landmines
Government Conference Centre, 2 Rideau Street (opposite the Chateau Laurier)

3 December, 12:30
People's Treaty Signing - opening ceremony
Sign the treaty banning landmines yourself on the 3rd and 4th
Government Conference Centre, 2 Rideau Street (opposite the Chateau Laurier)

3 December, 8:15 pm
Bruce Cockburn, Jackson Browne, and Chude Mondlane Benefit Concert
Congress Centre, 55 Colonel By Drive
regular tickets, call ticketmaster; "golden circle" tickets, call 1 800 466
9326.

4 December, 7:30
Interfaith Service, lead by spiritual leaders from around the world
Cathedral Basilica Notre Dame, Sussex Avenue (across from the National Gallery)


MINES BAN TREATY SIGNING CONFERENCE PUBLIC EVENTS


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Robin Collins, Ottawa
email: lothcol@magi.com
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