[All] Fw: Climate Action rally - can you join us? Friday October 29 @ noon, Waterloo Town Square

[Greg Michalenko]

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From: Divest Waterloo <laura at divestwaterloo.ca>
Sent: October 27, 2021 9:04 AM
To: Greg Michalenko <gcmichal at uwaterloo.ca>
Subject: Climate Action rally - can you join us? Friday October 29 @ noon, Waterloo Town Square

Over the past 5 years, RBC has been the world's 5th largest investor in fossil fuel projects. Let's make it clear that this is unacceptable!
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If you can commit to holding one of the signs, please email kaeelgie at yahoo.com<mailto:kaeelgie at yahoo.com>. Whether you hold a sign or not, please join us at noon to send a clear message to RBC, and to all banks, that it is time they turned their backs on fossil fuels and faced the reality of and opportunity for a clean energy future.

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