See below for information on two exciting Cuba solidarity tours!

Che Guevara Volunteer Work Brigade


Organized by the Canadian Network on Cuba
Click Here for Information

Contact by Phone:
778-882-5223



Pastors for Peace Friendshipment Caravan to Cuba


Organized by IFCO-Pastors for Peace
Click Here for Information

Contact by Email:
cucaravan@igc.org
Phone:
212-926-5757 (New York, NY)




REPORT BACK
June 26-28


3 Day Conference



50 Years Of Dynamism Of
The Cuban Revolution

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Conference Report Back
HERE
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Visit the Conference Blog
HERE
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Organized by
Vancouver Communities in Solidarity with Cuba



CUBA SOLIDARITY ACTIVIST
BANNED FROM CANADA!

Alison Bodine is a U.S. citizen who was until recently a student at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. Alison is an activist with the Free the Cuban 5 Committee - Vancouver. She has been targeted as a political activist after Canadian Border Services Agents found antiwar and Cuba solidarity materials in her car, and has been banned for two years from Canada.

Visit her website to find out more about this important case of human and democratic rights!



Links

Cuban Embassy (Canada)

Government of Cuba

Granma International (English edition)

Granma Internacional (Spanish)

Juventud Rebelde

Free The Five

Pastors For Peace

Canadian Cuban Friendship Association

Canadian Network on Cuba

Walter Lippman


Welcome to the website of Vancouver Communities in Solidarity with Cuba ~ VCSC, a Vancouver BC, Canada based organization dedicated to education, promotion and defense of the gains of the Cuban revolution. We organize events and actions in solidarity with Cuba several times a month in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland in BC, Canada.
We hope you find our site useful in learning more about Cuba and Cuba solidarity!


UPCOMING EVENTS!

International Women's Day

Unite for Women's Rights!





Music, Speeches, & Food!

SATURDAY March 6
6pm
Collingwood Neighbourhood House
5288 Joyce St.
(2 blocks South of Joyce Skytrain Station)

Organized by:
Solidarity Coalition for a United Latin America (SCULA)

Long Live the Memory of Compañero Juan Almeida Bosque!
September 12, 2009




Click Here to Read



Vancouver Communities in Solidarity with Cuba Statement Against the Coup d’etat in Honduras
Approved Unanimously by Participants of the 2nd International Che Guevara Conference

Click Here to Read

Fidel's Reflection on Coup d'etat in Honduras

Click Here to Read



Update in case of Cuban 5:
US Government Denies for 10th Time Family Visitation Right to Cuban 5 Heroes

CLICK HERE TO READ THE STATEMENT BY THE FREE THE CUBAN 5 COMMITTE - VANCOUVER




Update in case of Cuban 5:
US Supreme Court will not review the case of the Cuban 5 Heroes

CLICK HERE TO READ THE STATEMENT BY THE FREE THE CUBAN 5 COMMITTE - VANCOUVER



CUBA SOLIDARITY NEWS !


ACN - Cuban News Agency Covers the Story of the Vancouver Picket Action!

Read the story on the ACN Website
View PDF here




News From Cuba Si RSS to JavaScript


VANCOUVER CUBA SOLIDARITY EVENT REPORT BACKS!
January 14




REPORT BACK


Free the 5 Cuban Heroes Held in US Jails!







CLICK HERE FOR REPORT & PHOTOS


January 8


REPORT BACK

The Power of Community
How Cuba Survived Peak Oil







CLICK HERE
FOR REPORT & PHOTOS



December 31


REPORT BACK

New Years Eve Party!

51 Years of the Cuban Revolution!






CLICK HERE
FOR REPORT & PHOTOS



November 20


REPORT BACK

Cuba Today Which Way Forward?


CLICK HERE
FOR REPORT & PHOTOS





November 12



REPORT BACK

Free the 5 Cuban Heroes Held in US Jails!







CLICK HERE FOR REPORT & PHOTOS



October 23


REPORT BACK

From our Volunteer Trip to Cuba with the Che Brigade!


CLICK HERE
FOR REPORT & PHOTOS





October 9


REPORT BACK

Commemorate Ernesto Che Guevara


CLICK HERE
FOR REPORT & PHOTOS







October 13




REPORT BACK


Free the 5 Cuban Heroes Held in US Jails!





CLICK HERE FOR REPORT & PHOTOS






Defend Cuba! Get Involved!

VCSC calls on all individuals and organizations with an interest in defending Cuba to come together in defense of Cuba to build a movement united with Cuba, with each other, and with all oppressed people worldwide against imperialism. We hold bi-weekly meetings open to anyone with an interest in Cuba solidarity work.


Call 778 882 5223 for Date & Location

Vancouver Communities in Solidarity with Cuba
778-882-5223
cubacommunities@yahoo.ca


About Us Past events Petitions Canada-Cuba
Solidarity

Contact Us!
778.882.5223
cubacommunities@yahoo.ca

PO Box 56067
1st Ave RPO, 1690 Nanaimo St
Vancouver, BC, Canada
V5L 5E2


Find Out About the Vancouver Free the Cuban 5 Campaign!
Free The Five CLICK HERE


Cuba Solidarity Publications


Cuban Revolution 101
5 Decades of the Cuban Revolution


A Collection of Articles Written by Tamara Hansen, Coordinator of VCSC

INCLUDING ARTICLES:

  • ‘We Stand Firmly With Cuban People Against US Criminal Blockade’ – Speech By Tamara Hansen
  • Who is Anti-Cuban Terrorist Luis Posada Carriles?
  • Cuban Revolution: Workers State Defending, Expanding, and Consolidating Workers Rights Since 1959
  • July 26th 1953: Attack on the Moncada Army Garrison in Cuba
  • Plan Bush: What is the US Government Planning for Cuba?
  • A Tribute to Fidel
  • What Does Sustainability Mean for Cuba?
  • The Cuban Revolution & Women’s Liberation
  • Elections Called in Cuba

  • AND MANY MORE!

    For PDF version (5.1 MB) click here

    For info on articles and how to order this booklet click here





    Visiting Cuba Through the Eyes of a Young Canadian Activist

    Memoir of a Trip with Adventure, Education and Politics!

    How I Learned to Love Cuba!



    For PDF version in English click here

    For PDF version in Spanish click here

    To Download the Booklet as it appears in print click here




    VCSC History Booklet



    For PDF version click here



    Media


    INTERNATIONAL MEDIA COVERAGE OF OCTOBER 6th VANCOUVER PICKET ACTION FOR THE CUBAN 5!

    PressTV - Iranian International News Agency Covers the Case of the Cuban 5!



    August 17th, 2007
    24HRS Newspaper


    Advertisement for the 24hr Vigil to Free the Cuban 5

    Click Image to see up close!


    July 13th, 2007 - 24hrs Newspaper
    Article on the 18th Vancouver Free the Cuban 5 Picket Action!


    Click Image to read article!



    September 25th, 2006 - Metro Newspaper
    Opinion Editorial by VCSC Coordinator
    Tamara Hansen



    Click the image to read it!


    May 19th, 2006 - 24hrs Newspaper
    Advertisement for May 20th "US Hands Off Cuba & Venezuela!" Day of Action


    Click the image to see up close!



    December 13th, 2005 - Metro & 24hrs Newspapers
    Free the Cuban 5 Committee Picket at US Consulate in Vancouver


    Click the image to view coverage!


    Click the image to view coverage!



    August 17th 2005 - Metro Newspaper
    VCSC on the front cover on the case of the Cuban 5!


    Click the image to view the coverage!