FIND AN EVENT NEAR YOU
Hundreds of Write for Rights events have been organized in communities across Canada in the days leading up to International Human Rights Day, 2015.
See the map of all public events on the Write for Rights webpage, or check out some of the major events here:
| City | Location | Date | Time | Organizer |
| Aurora | The Rectory, Trinity Anglican Church 79 Victoria St |
06-Dec | 12pm-2pm | Amnesty Group – Renee LeBlanc reneeandlen@rogers.com |
| Bridgewater | Margaret Hennigar Public Library 135 North Park Street |
10-Dec | 10am-9pm | Marion Moore marionm@southshorepubliclibraries.ca |
| Calgary | Higher Ground Café 1126 Kensington Rd NW |
10-Dec | 10am-5pm | Amnesty Calgary Shelby Dewhirst es-dee@hotmail.com |
| Campbell River | Campbell River Public Library 1240 Shoppers Row |
10-Dec | 1pm-4pm | Campbell River Amnesty Group Kathy Cullen gumbootgrl@gmail.com |
| Capreol | Trinity United Church (upper lobby) 72 Young St. |
10-Dec | 11am-7pm | Faye Moffatt 1fmoffatt@sympatico.ca |
| Courtenay | Zocalo Café 208 5th Street, V9N 1J6 |
10-Dec | 3:30pm-5:30pm | Comox Valley Amnesty Action Circle Sheila Clarson scalaska@shaw.ca |
| Guelph | The Common 28 Wilson St |
10-Dec | 3pm-5pm | Kathleen Law |
| Halifax | Dalhousie University Student Union Building 6136 University Ave, Halifax |
07-Dec | 11am-1pm | Dalhousie University AI Society Onkar Bedi |
| Hamilton | Library of Westdale High School 700 Main St. W |
10-Dec | 6:30pm-8:30pm | Group 1 Hamilton and Group 21 Burlington amnestygroup1@yahoo.ca |
| Hampton | Lutz , Longstaff Law Offices 4 Centennial Road |
12-Dec | 9am-3pm | Hampton Action Circle 60 Pat Hanratty pnphanratty@hotmail.com |
| Kenora | Knox United Church 116 FIFTH AVE S. |
10-Dec | 5pm-8:30pm | Meg Illman-White megillman-white@sympatico.ca |
| Kitchener | Grand River Unitarian Congregation 299 Sydney Street |
10-Dec | 12pm-1pm | Colin Read cread33@gmail.com |
| Lacombe | St Andrew’s United Church 5226 51 Ave |
13-Dec | 1pm-4pm | Therese Thompson |
| Lethbridge | Owl Acoustic Lounge 411 3 Ave South |
10-Dec | 6pm-10pm | AI Lethbridge Amy Mack admin@ailethbridge.com |
| Medicine Hat | Fifth Avenue Memorial United Church 476 4th St SE |
10-Dec | 1:30pm-4pm | Helen Reid |
| Mississauga | Erin Mills United Church 2010 The College Way |
10-Dec | 4pm-7pm | Deborah Sturgeon |
| Moose Jaw | Post Horizon Booksellers 57 High St W |
10-Dec | 10:30am-7:30pm | Moose Jaw Amnesty Group |
| Napanee | County of Lennox & Addington Public Library – Napanee Branch 25 River Road |
10-Dec | 1pm-6:30pm | AI Napanee Linda Murray lindanapanee@gmail.com |
| Nelson, BC | Nelson Public Library | 12-Dec | 10am-3pm | Nelson Amnesty Group Judith Fearing judith.fearing@gmail.com |
| Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON | St Mark Anglican Church Addison Hall 41 Byron St Snacks, coffee, hot chocolate. Come by before or after the Christmas parade! |
12-Dec | 10:00am-1:00pm | JL Groux jlgroux@xplornet.ca |
| North Hatley | Unitarian Universalist Church of North Hatley (UUEstrie) 201 Main St |
Dec 6th | 10:30am-2pm | Unitarian Universalist Church of North Hatley (UUEstrie) Rachel Garber |
| Oakville | Taste of Colombia 67 Bronte Rd |
12-Dec | 2pm-5pm | Group 75 Oavkville Wendy Belcher wendypan@usa.net |
| Ottawa | Amnesty International National Office 312 Laurier Ave East |
10-Dec | 4pm-8pm | Group 56 Ottawa Jamika Jorge-Petit |
| Ottawa | Southminster United Church 15 Aylmer Avenue |
Dec 6th | 2pm-5:30pm | Penelope Feather |
| Peterborough | The Whistle Stop Café 141 Charlotte St, Peterborough, ON |
10-Dec | 4pm-6pm | Group 46, Kenner High School Amnesty group, Trent University students Janet Bradley janet.bradley@flemingcollege.ca |
| Prince George | Books and Company café 3rd Avenue |
10-Dec | 6pm-9pm | Group 202 Jackie Dewhurst damejackiedewhurst@gmail.com |
| Quadra Island | Quadra Island community centre | 10-Dec | 1pm-7pm | John Cleasby john@youhavechoice.com |
| Rimbey | Rimbey Co-op Mall 4601-50 st |
11-Dec | 11am-2pm | AI Group 116 Annette Boorman |
| Saskatoon | University of Saskatchewan Upper Mub | 10-Dec | 3:30pm-5:30pm | Bill Rafoss brafoss@amnesty.ca |
| St. John’s | Fixed Coffee and Baking 183 Duckworth |
10-Dec | 6:30pm-10pm | St. John’s Amnesty Group Noemie Albert |
| Stratford | Festival Square (lobby) 10 Downie Street, N5A 1W5 |
12-Dec | 10am-3pm | Stratford AI Anne Carbert stratfordamnesty@yahoo.ca |
| Tatamagouche | Remember Adventures-Caper Café 365 Main Street |
10-Dec | 2:30pm-4:30pm | Gail Clark |
| Toronto | Centre for Social Innovation Annex 720 Bathurst Street |
05-Dec | 1pm-7pm | Marilyn McKim marilynjmckim@gmail.com |
| Toronto | York University, Bear Pit in Central Square 4700 Keele St |
10-Dec | 10am-4pm | AI York University amnesty.international.yorku@gmail.com |
| Toronto | Bloor Street United Church 300 Bloor Street West |
10-Dec | 6:30pm-8:30pm | Group 63 – Dawn Michael kenanddawn56@gmail.com |
| Toronto | Beaches Presbyterian Church 65 Glen Manor Avenue |
10-Dec | 10am-11am | Mary Rae Shantz mrs_504@hotmail.com |
| Toronto | First Unitarian Congregation of Toronto 175 St. Clair Ave W |
10-Dec | 10:30am-1pm | Amnesty Group 142 – Ted Wood tedwood@rogers.com |
| Toronto | Guildwood Community Presbyterian Church 140 Guildwood Parkway |
10-Dec | 12pm-2pm | Guildwood Church Bonnie Horton bonhor@rogers.com |
| Vancouver | Vancouver office of Amnesty International #430 – 319 W Pender St |
10-Dec | 10am-3pm | Don Wright dwright@amnesty.ca |
| Vancouver | MOSAIC 1720 Grant Street |
12-Dec | 10:30am-4pm | Action Group 17 Vancouver Micah Waskow mwaskow@telus.net |
| Vancouver | Renzo’s Café 1301 Commercial Drive |
10-Dec | 10am-3pm | Group 17 East Vancouver Valerie Patrick galpalval99@hotmail.com |
| Victoria | Hillside Coffee and Tea 1633 Hillside Avenue |
10-Dec | 3pm-8pm | Amnesty Victoria Jill Leslie gill.leslie@gmail.com |
| Victoria | Chapter Room, Christ Church Cathedral 930 Burdett Street V8V 3G8 |
10-Dec | 10am-12pm | Christ Church Cathedral Victoria Susan MacRae macapplecross@gmail.com |
| Victoria | Cadboro Bay United Church 2625 Arbutus Rd |
10-Dec | 1pm-4pm | Susan Draper |
| Waterloo | Seven Shores Café 10 Regina Street |
05-Dec | 12pm-4pm | Group 9 Waterloo Margaret Jackson groupnine9@gmail.com |
| Whitehorse | Old Firehall 1105 Front Street |
10-Dec | 7pm-9pm | Colleen Harrington |
| Winnipeg | Harrow United Church 955 Mulvey St. |
Dec 6th | 10am-1pm | Alice Moulton ecamoulton@gmail.com |
| Winnipeg | St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church 3 St. Vital Road |
13-Dec | 12pm-1:30pm | Mary Lysecki mary.lysecki@gmail.com |
| Yellowknife | Javaroma 5201 50 Ave #101 |
10-Dec | 10am-2pm | Group 13 Jessica Florio |
