[All] Forum regarding Enbridge Line 9

Tanya Markvart tanoon at mac.com
Wed Nov 7 09:30:18 EST 2012


Hi All,

Where we will be meeting to head to Toronto for this? 

thanks,
Tanya


Tanya Markvart
M.E.S. University of Waterloo
PhD Candidate, Urban Planning, University of Waterloo
tanoon at mac.com
519-746-5179

On 2012-11-06, at 12:39 PM, Louisette Lanteigne wrote:

> From: Paisley Cozzarin <paisleycozzarin at gmail.com>  Stop the Tar Sands KW
> 
> **Please Forward Widely***
> 
> **Carpooling from K-W Available**
> ___________________________________________________________________________________
> 
> THE TAR SANDS COME TO ONTARIO -- NO LINE 9!
> Resistance, education and alternatives*
> 
> Sat. Nov 17, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
> Sidney Smith Hall, 100 St. George St., University of Toronto
> Lunch provided, building is accessible
> 
> Special guests will include *Maude Barlow* (Council of Canadians) *Art
> Sterritt *(BC Coastal First Nations, Executive Director) *Wes
> Elliott*(Haudenosaunee
> land defender) and *Vanessa Gray* (Aamjiwnaang First Nation) as well as
> resource people on labour and environmental justice issues.
> 
> *PROGRAM*
> *10:00 Workshops: The tar sands impact: environmental injustice at home and
> abroad.*
> * Tar sands in our communities
> * Tar sands and workers: the climate jobs alternative
> * Climate justice and the Global South
> * Tar sands and structural causes of climate change and capitalism
> * How to defeat Line 9
> 
> *12:45 Keynote Panel: Tar Sands Pipelines: Resistance, Solutions and
> Solidarity*
> Guest speakers: Maude Barlow (Council of Canadians) Art Sterritt (British
> Columbia Coastal First Nations) and Wes Elliott (Haudenosaunee land
> defender).
> 
> *3:00 Stopping the Pipelines: A Realistic Goal*
> A People?s Assembly with action-oriented breakout sessions.
> 
> *What is Line 9?*
> First Nations? land defense is catalyzing resistance across Canada to the
> tar sands menace. In Ontario, this threat is posed by Enbridge?s Line 9
> pipeline, which could soon be pumping corrosive and toxic tar sands across
> the province.
> 
> Line 9 cuts through Toronto, north of Finch. Tar sands in Line 9 would
> violate indigenous land rights, menace natural environments, and threaten
> Toronto and communities across the province. And exploitation of Canada?s
> tar sands escalates climate change, posing a deadly threat to all the
> world?s peoples. No Line 9!
> 
> Co-Organizers: Center for Social Justice, Common Frontiers, Council of
> Canadians-Toronto, Latin American Caribbean Solidarity Network,
> OPIRG-Toronto/York, St. Paul-Trinity Public Witness Circle, Toronto Bolivia
> Solidarity
> 
> Part of the OPIRG Rebuilding Bridges conference a joint effort by both
> OPIRG York and OPIRG Toronto
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> 
> Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/505545582789129/
> 
> Contact OPIRG Building Bridges Conference at
> http://rebuildingbridgesto.wordpress.com/?s=bridges%2C+OPIRG
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