Maude Barlow and Climate Change Events
MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR THESE IMPORTANT EVENTS NEXT WEEK!Tue Nov 29
MAUDE BARLOW: TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT: CANADA'S FUTURE WITHIN FORTRESS NORTH AMERICA
7:00 PM to 9:30 PM Maude Barlow will be speaking on her new book, Too Close for Comfort: Canada's Future Within Fortress North America, about the impacts of Canada's relationship with the U.S. , defence and trade policies with those of George Bush's America. Maude Barlow is the national chairperson of The Council of Canadians, Canada's largest public interest advocacy group. She has recently been awarded the Right Livelihood Award, which is known as the Alternative Nobel Prize. Her latest book is Too Close for Comfort: Canada's Future Within Fortress North America. She is currently on an 18-city tour across Canada speaking about the issues in her book and promoting the Council of Canadians' campaign to stop further continental integration with the United States. Her book is timely and provides critical information on Canada's future.
Location: The First Unitarian Church of Hamilton, 170 Dundurn Street South Hamilton, ON L8P 4K3
Sponsor: Hamilton Chapter: Council of Canadians
Contact Info: John Shymko cochamilton@sympatico.ca
905 544 6868
Thur Dec 1
CLIMATE CHANGE FORUM
7:00 PM The forum coincides with the UN Climate Change Negotiations in Montreal (November 28-December 9), the most important international climate negotiation to date. Groups across the globe are taking action against climate change. Please join McMaster in becoming aware of key issues as Brian McCarry, Chair of Clean Air Hamilton and Chair of the Chemistry Department at McMaster speaks on some of the impacts of climate change. Don McLean, Chair of Friends of Red Hill Valley and an active volunteer with CATCH, will speak about local climate change difficulties and solutions.
Location: room 1A1 of the Health Sciences Building at McMaster University, Hamilton
Sponsor: MACgreen and OPRIG
Contact Info: Sam Green green@msu.admin.mcmaster.ca
posted by Annamarie at
12:55 AM
1 comment(s):
Looking for information and found it at this great site...
»
By
Anonymous, at
8:09 AM
Post a comment
<< Home