Torontonians! Make sure to attend the soft launch/ early preview of College street’s newest record store, June Records on the 22nd, co-founded by SB affiliate Dennis Reynolds. Get in before it gets crazy, and stay tuned to junerecords.ca for info about the big band bash that will accompany their main (or hard?) launch. Facebook event info here. →
SB’S Karen Correia Da Silva will be performing in East Van tonight as part of HELLRAISER II at the Rio Theatre and Independent Art House: a collective display of the Vancouver art scene’s vitality, and a commitment to keeping independent art venues and theatres in our communities. A Fundraiser for the Rio Theatre and in support →
Stephen Harper is a creepy, dishonest dud(e) who has done some fucked up shit, like cutting funding for women’s advocacy by 43 per cent, shutting 12 out of 16 Status of Women offices in Canada, eliminating funding of legal voices for women and minority groups — including the National Association of Women and the Law →
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Steel Bananas Art Collective, in solidarity with No One is Illegal, Jewish-Canadians Opposing Bill C-49, the Canadian Muslim Civil Liberties Association, Amnesty International, and various other civil liberties groups, openly and vehemently rejects the new Immigration Act, Bill C-49, proposed by Stephen Harper and the current Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, Jason Kenney. →
Please watch this video of a group of peaceful protesters surrounded and not allowed to leave before being dragged and beaten. They ask the police if they can leave, and get no response. People are crying and a brother and sister and injured, bloodied and separated. This terrifying video shows peaceful people being dragged out →