ACTIVlist Update - September 19, 2016
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Media Release: Canada will lose 23,000 jobs under CETA: study Media Release: New Maude Barlow book a wake-up call on Canada's water crisis Chilliwack chapter wants Nestle to "stop profiting from water" Council organizer Tress at Truckhouse gathering to defend the Shubenacadie River Trudeau back-tracks on emission-reduction promise The Council of Canadians supports local efforts to protect the Benny Forest Green Rights Multi-Media Project promotes the right to clean water Barlow expresses solidarity with #NoDAPL water protectors arrested defending the Mississippi River London chapter at 'Power Line of People' protest Council of Canadians at the "Rock Against the TPP" concert in Toronto Guelph chapter concerned about water in provincial Land Use Planning Review Kent County chapter & allies at Walk for the Water in Sikniktuk Mi'kma'ki Barlow at massive Stop CETA & TTIP rally in Germany in lead-up to CETA ratification votes Regina chapter marches against Energy East and Dakota Access pipelines Guelph chapter to rally at City Hall against Nestle water taking permit Victoria chapter presents on the TPP to the Township of Esquimalt and the District of Saanich Brandon-Westman chapter holds town hall meeting on electoral reform Guelph City Council to debate Nestle water-taking permit on September 26
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Maude Barlow is embarking on a 14-city coast-to-coast tour to launch her new book just as Parliament resumes, starting in Ottawa tomorrow.
Blood Tribe chapter seeks transparent and accountable band council governance
The Council of Canadians Blood Tribe chapter has raised concerns about the salaries and accountability of... their band council.
The Council of Canadians Chilliwack chapter handed out leaflets in the community of Hope this weekend while Nestle held an open house.
Halifax-based Council of Canadians organizer Robin Tress was at the "Hold down the Truckhouse for the highest tide of 2016" event near Fort Ellis today in defence of the Shubenacadie River.
The Trudeau government is back-tracking on the climate pledge it made during the last election.
The Council of Canadians supports the ongoing efforts to protect the Benny Forest in northern Ontario.
The Council of Canadians is supporting the newly-launched Green Rights Multi-Media Project which promotes the right to clean water, the right to breathe, and the right to wholesome food.
Council of Canadians chairperson Maude Barlow says "Solidarity!" to the 15 people arrested in Iowa yesterday in a protest against the Dakota Access Pipeline.
The Council of Canadians London chapter took part in the 'Power Line of People' protest outside the deputy premier's constituency office on September 16 against privatizing the publicly-owned electricity utility Hydro One.
The Council of Canadians was at the "Rock Against the TPP" concert at The Opera House on Queen Street East in Toronto last night.
The Council of Canadians Guelph chapter was at a Good Growth Guelph town hall meeting on September 8.
The Council of Canadians Kent County chapter and allies are gathering this morning for the Walk for the Water in Sikniktuk Mi'kma'ki.
Council of Canadians chairperson Maude Barlow is at a massive Stop CETA & TTIP protest in Stuttgart, Germany at this moment.
The Council of Canadians Regina chapter joined with Colonialism No More for a march against the Energy East pipeline yesterday.
The Council of Canadians Guelph chapter will be at a rally at Guelph City Hall on September 26 to demand that their City Council oppose Nestle's application to the province to extract water in nearby Aberfoyle.
The Council of Canadians Victoria chapter presented on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) at a special Saanich council town hall meeting on September 13.
The Council of Canadians Brandon-Westman chapter held a town hall meeting on electoral reform on September 15.
Guelph City Council will soon debate a motion to oppose a renewal of Nestle's provincial permit to draw water for its bottled water operations in Aberfoyle.
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