Applications are due Tuesday May 20th by 4pm. You can email applications to hiring[at]opirgkingston.org (preferred) or drop them off at 51 Bader Lane (The Grey House) on Queen’s campus.
Applicants must provide a resume with 3 references, a cover letter and a one-page (one-sided) statement or essay that addresses any of the following topics: the relevance of anti-oppression work to social …
PROJECT BACKGROUND
Loving Spoonful is a collaborative initiative of Ontario Public Interest Research Group Kingston, The Partners in Mission Foodbank, the Justice and Peace Office of The Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul and the National Farmer’s Union Local 316. We will be recovering surplus perishable food from grocers, restaurants and farmers to be used in meal programs …
In Work, Loving Spoonful
Posted on May 8
Monday May 12th at 6:30pm, we will be turning the soil at the new garden site at Oak Park. We’ll be lifting sod on 500ft of garden. Then we’ll transport the grass to an existing compost pile 30m away. So… show up with spades, forks, and wheelbarrows, or just bring yourself!
The garden is at the far west end of Oak …
Posted on May 8
The OPIRG Office will be closed from Thursday May 8th until Monday June 9th, though we may reopen earlier.
To get in touch with OPIRG you can email info[at]opirgkingston.org. The ear to the ground newsletter will still be sent weekly. You can email announcements to events[at]opirgkingston.org. Likewise, the Alternative Resource Library will be open Monday nights from 5:30-7:30pm.
In Alternative Resource Library
Posted on May 6
Hear the Experiences of Three Survivors of Torture:
Abdullah Almalki, Ahmad Elmaati and Muayyed Nureddin
Wilson Room, Downtown Public Library (130 Johnson St)
Most Canadians do not use “Canada” and “torture” in the same breath, yet living reminders of the increasingly disturbing connections will be speaking for the first time in Kingston on May 6th, 2008.
Hear how the Canadian government is implicated in …
Posted on Apr 28
JOB POSTING: FESTIVAL DIRECTOR
reelout, Kingston’s annual not for profit queer film + video festival, is
seeking a Festival Director to oversee the coordination of our 10th annual
festival and the general administration of the organization.
THE POSITION
The Festival Director is responsible for ensuring the continued success of
the reelout queer film + video festival, which is currently entering its
10th year of operation. The Director’s …
Wolfe Island’s Seedy Saturday: Community Seed, Plant and Tree Swap Event
Saturday, May 03, 11-3pm
Wolfe island Community Hall, Marysville, Wolfe Island.
Head over to Wolfe Island to swap seeds, perennials, transplants and tree seedlings! The event will include guest speakers, a kids’ corner and a puppet show. For the Wolfe Island Ferry schedule please visit:
< http://www.wolfeisland.com/ferry.php>http://www.wolfeisland.com/ferry.php
For information please call Nicole …
Posted on Apr 16
These are the entries that were published in May 2008.