ACTIVlist Update - February 26, 2016
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Canada-China "free trade" harms the public interest of all
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will reportedly lead a trade mission to China this March. When then-prime minister Stephen Harper did the same in 2012, he brought with him corporate executives from Enbridge, Canadian Oil Sands Ltd, Cameco Corp, and thirty-seven other Canadian corporations.
Trudeau's World Water Day budget
The Trudeau government will deliver its first budget on March 22, World Water Day.
Northwest Angle #33 First Nation has declared a State of Emergency given the presence of radionuclides and lead in their drinking water.
Council of Canadians chapters help organize 17-community tour on the Trans-Pacific Partnership
About 17 Council of Canadians chapters across the country have expressed interest in supporting a public event in their community with Dr. Shiv Chopra on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and Monsanto's Bovine Growth Hormone (commonly referred to as BGH, rBGH and rBST). Details are being confirmed now for this spring-time tour.
Making a splash in Halifax: Stop Alton Gas, Save the Shubie
Activists and concerned community members adorned the pedways over Duke St. in downtown Halifax with signs reading “STOP ALTON GAS” and “SAVE SHUBIE.”
Fredericton chapter says there is "no social licence" for fracking in New Brunswick
The Council of Canadians Fredericton chapter held up signs at a media conference this morning to make it clear there is no social licence for fracking in New Brunswick.
Centre Wellington chapter challenges Nestlé in Elora, Ontario
The Council of Canadians Centre Wellington chapter, as a member of SaveOurWater.ca, helped to organize a public forum last night in Elora against proposed Nestlé water takings.
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Media Release: NB shale gas commission report underscores need for moratorium, says Council of Canadians
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