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CNC august 2024 Podcast
On this episode of the CNC Podcast, host and co-chair of the Canadian Network on Cuba, Samantha Hislop, is joined by her co-chair Julio Fonseca and executive committee members Isaac Saney and Cam Scott. The four of them discuss the purpose of this podcast, the recent false stories about Cuba’s supposed interference in U.S. and…
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2024 Calixto Garcia Solidarity Brigade
November 24 – December 6 Join us on an unforgettable journey to Cuba with the 2024 Calixto Garcia Solidarity Brigade! From November 24 to December 6th, 2024, we will explore the vibrant cities of Santiago de Cuba, Guantanamo, Las Tunas, and Holguin, all while celebrating the ’20th Anniversary of the José Martí Brigade of Art…
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Ignore the “experts” – the US blockade of Cuba remains as severe as ever
By Cam Scott Originally published in People’s Voice. It’s disappointing, if not surprising, to see the Winnipeg Free Press give so much space to Peter McKenna’s harmful mischaracterizations of the US blockade of Cuba, which he claims is so porous as to be a secondary factor in the difficulties faced by Cubans today. “The embargo…
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REPORT ON THE 11TH BIENNIAL CONVENTION
A huge thank you to all of the 36 delegates from 18 CNC member organizations, and the special guests of the successful CNC 11th Biennial Convention, held in Toronto on June 8th and 9th. This brief summary of the Convention was prepared by Co-Chairs Julio Fonseca and Samantha Hislop for your information. Unfortunately, Víctor Gaute…
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Che Brigade informational webinar
Want to learn more about the Ernesto “Che” Guevara Volunteer Work Brigade? Join us at our informational webinar, Sunday, February 4th, 1pm PST/4pm EST. To register, click here.
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A CNC Tribute to Fidel on the 7th Anniversary of His Passing
To honour Fidel Castro on the 7th anniversary of his passing, the Canadian Network on Cuba reached out to those who have dedicated their lives to building solidarity between Canadians and Cubans, to find stories of personal encounters with Fidel. This video compiles some of these stories, alongside footage of Fidel expressing his own views…
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Statement from MINREX on Palestine
nn Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba reiterates its deep concern about the escalation of violence between Israel and Palestine, which is a consequence of decades of Israeli illegal occupation and colonization practices, in flagrant violation of the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people…