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A crucial read for the current moment. Available at Octopus Books.
Book Launch | The Long Sixties: Stories from the New Left, edited by Jim Harding. Octopus welcomes Joan Kuyek & Lib Spry for a conversation on how the lessons of the past can help inform our ongoing fight for a more just and equitable future.
Tues Apr 21, 6:30pm - GCTC, 1233 Wellington St. W
RSVP: octopusbooks.ca/longsixties
🌷 OTTAWA - Looking for a fun, thought-provoking, and soul-fulfilling experience? We've got you covered with a lineup of spring events featuring great authors! Check out our event listings: octopusbooks.ca/events
Join Ottawa educator & author Danny Neville to celebrate the launch of Little Bee, a bug-tastic & social justice–filled early chapter book! Featuring a short reading, Q&A with the author, & fun activities for kids.
Sun Apr 12th, 10am - Glebe Community Centre, 175 Third Ave.
Join Cree kêhtê-aya (Elder) Louise Bernice Halfe – Sky Dancer to celebrate the launch of wîhtamawik / Tell Them, a new collection of memoirs, essays, & poems. In convo with Omeasoo Wahpasiw.
🗓️ Thr April 23
⏰ 7pm (doors open at 6:30pm)
📍 GCTC, 1233 Wellington St. W
🎟️ RSVP: octopusbooks.ca/tellthem
Join co-authors @lindamcquaig.bsky.social & Neil Brooks for a discussion of their new book, Cancelling Billionaires Before They Cancel Us: The Urgent Case for a Wealth Tax
🗓️ Wed April 22
⏰ 7pm (doors open at 6:30pm)
📍 Abbotsford House, 950 Bank St, Ottawa
RSVP: octopusbooks.ca/wealthtax
Meet @curtischin.bsky.social for a discussion of Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant, a memoir of his time growing up as a gay Chinese American kid in 80’s Detroit. In convo with @donkwanart.bsky.social
Thr Apr 23, 6pm - Yet Keen Senior Center, 755 Somerset St W, Ottawa
Arts/culture employs more Canadians than oil/gas.
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We're always told we can't tax the rich or they'll leave. What we're never told: true, they can leave, but they'll face a hefty EXIT TAX on the way out. Either way, we win. #canlab #cdnpoli
