Toronto Tibetan Film Festival 2009

Toronto Tibetan Film Festival 2009 APRIL 3 & 4, 2009 ~ Bloor Cinema, 506 Bloor St. The Canada Tibet Committee and Students for a Free Tibet are co-presenting the second edition of the Toronto Tibet Film Festival at the Bloor Cinema. The festival will showcase films and documentaries that share the stories of Tibet’s land, […]

News sites

News sites (Chinese language) BBC http://news.bbc.co.uk/chinese/simp/hi/default.stm Epoch Times http://www.epochtimes.com/ Google News China – http://news.google.ca/news?ned=cn Hong Kong – http://news.google.ca/news?ned=hk New Dynasty Television http://www.ntdtv.com/xtr/b5/index.html http://www.ntdtv.com/xtr/gb/index.html Radio-Canada International http://www.rcinet.ca/rci/ch/ Radio France International http://www.rfi.fr/actucn/pages/001/HomeChinois.asp Radio Free Asia http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/ http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/ Voice of America http://www.voanews.com/chinese/ Voice of Tibet http://www.vot.org/index_simp.html Yahoo News http://news.yahoo.cn/ Tibet sites ICT http://www.liaowangxizang.net http://savetibet.org/cn/index.php Reports Relevant reports to […]

Election 2008 – October 14th

Election 2008 – October 14th The Canada Tibet Committee posed five questions to each of Canada’s five major political parties regarding their Tibet and China policies. Unedited, in alphabetical order and as they were provided to the CTC by the parties themselves, you’ll find their responses below. We’ve also added to this page a series […]

Vernon, British Columbia

Vernon, British Columbia Photos of Dave with local supporters in Vernon. Vancouver, British Columbia On Saturday, August 23 Dave arrives to a boisterous crowd in Vancouver. Dave speaks to the crowd about his 6 week journey. Dave gets a warm welcome from Vancouver youth.   Victoria, British Columbia On Sunday August 24th, Dave triumphantly reached his final destination: […]

Race for Rights

Race for Rights      Updates from the Road       ·        Newfoundland        ·        Maritimes        ·        Quebec        ·        Ontario        ·       Manitoba        ·       Saskatchewan        ·       Alberta        ·      British Columbia On Sunday August 24th, Dave triumphantly reached his final destination in Victoria after 43 days on the road. Many thanks to all those who made this historic event […]

Race for Rights

Race for Rights One man. One mission. One message. On July 13th, former Team Canada rower David Kay set out on an 7,700 kilometre journey across Canada to encourage Canadians to reflect on the Olympic spirit and China’s responsibility to improve human rights as the host of the games. On Sunday August 24th, Dave triumphantly […]

Video message from the Dalai Lama 

  News Release For Immediate Release   Canada Tibet Committee releases video message from the Dalai Lama  (Montreal, Saturday, 23 August 2008) – The Tibetan spirit remains “very, very alive,” declared His Holiness the Dalai Lama in a never before seen video released by the Canada Tibet Committee (CTC) today. The Dalai Lama’s message serves […]

Media Coverage

Media Coverage Articles about Race for Rights Cyclist nears end of cross-country trek, Kingston Whig Standard (August 20) Rower pedals across Canada for a cause, Calgary Herald (August 18) Former rower cycling to help Tibetan cause, Regina Leader-Post (August 14) Rower rides to put heat on China, Winnipeg Sun (August 11) Former athlete pedals for a […]

Calgary, Alberta

Calgary, Alberta In Calgary, Dave led a group of supporters from various communities within China from the Olympic Plaza in front of City Hall to the Chinese Consulate. Dave was joined by Winston Liu – a local Falun Gong practitioner whose wife is currently being held in a Chinese prison. The Alberta leg of Race […]

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Halifax, Nova Scotia Dave thanks the Honourable Alexa McDonough for her consistent and steadfast support for Tibet throughout her political career in Ottawa. Ms.McDonough presents Dave with a peace dove pendant made by a local artist just before Dave sets off again for New Brunswick.