Rabble.ca will be live web-streaming key portions of the Council of Canadians 25th annual general meeting this coming Friday October 22 and Saturday October 23.
On Friday October 22 between 7 pm and 9:30 pm ET, tune in to watch our public forum focusing on the Canada-EU ‘free trade’ agreement. That forum will feature Council of Canadians chairperson Maude Barlow, trade lawyer Steven Shrybman, and professor Dorval Brunelle. That evening will also include Latin musicians, La Banda Sabrosa, slam poets John Akpata, D-LightFull, The Recipe, and two youth activists, Jasmine Thomas and Brynne Sinclair-Waters.
On Saturday October 23, you can watch plenary panel presentations on: ‘Real and False Solutions to the Climate Crisis’ (from 9 am to 10:15 am ET), ‘Youth Acting for Positive Change’ (from 1 pm to 2:15 pm ET), and ‘Water for People and Nature’ (from 4 pm to 5:15 pm ET).
To watch our public forum and these panels, please go to http://www.livestream.com/rabbletv and/or http://rabble.ca/rabbletv. You can also go to our website at www.canadians.org and click on ‘watch our AGM on rabble.ca’. It will also be possible to send questions to be asked of the panelists.
To hold a community gathering and project this web-cast to share with others, please go to http://canadians.org/g20/documents/rabbletv-livestream.pdf.
You can read more about the speakers at http://canadians.org/about/AGM/2010/agenda.html.
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