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Big 3: Jane Siberry and more sing for their supper for the Daily Bread Food Bank

1. SINGING FOR THEIR SUPPER

Support the Daily Bread Food Bank at the We Sing For Their Supper benefit concert at Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas West, Sunday (December 11) at 7 pm. Considering who’s on the bill – Jane Siberry, Mary Margaret O’Hara, Kevin Hearn, Lily Frost and others – the ticket price is decent, and the cause, unfortunately, as urgent as ever. $25, adv $20. 416-930-2260, lula.ca.

2. STAND WITH IRAQ WAR RESISTERS

A holiday dinner in support of U.S. Iraq war asylum-seekers, followed by a screening of America – Love It Or Leave It happens at Steelworkers Hall, 25 Cecil, on Monday (December 12) dinner at 6 pm, film at 7 pm. A number of war resisters living in Canada still face deportation despite the encouraging signal from the Trudeau government post-election last year that the cases brought against them by the Harper government would no longer be pursued. Pwyc, $20 suggested donation. resisters.ca.

3. QUEERS RESPOND TO PROJECT MARIE

The Toronto police sting called Project Marie, set up six weeks ago in response to locals’ complaints about gay sex in Etobicoke’s Marie Curtis Park, is the focus of a community discussion hosted by Queers Crash the Beat at Glad Day Bookshop, 499 Church, on Tuesday (December 13), 7:30 pm. On the agenda: why the city should design parks with sex in mind. Free. fb.com/QueersCrashTheBeat.

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