ACTIVlist Update - October 3, 2016
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Montreal chapter protests federal-provincial environment ministers meeting Proposed liquid nuclear waste shipments from Ontario postponed Of Deer and Pipelines The Trudeau Liberals on trade, climate, water & health care The Council of Canadians opposes Toronto Hydro privatization Kamloops chapter says protect Every Lake, Every River Cowichan Valley chapter screens Josh Fox film, inspired by Pacific Climate Warriors Kamloops chapter holds public forum on the TPP and drug costs NWT Common Front discusses Trudeau's first year in office Trans Mountain pipeline would cross 1,309 watercourses Calgary chapter hosts 'Boiling Point' public forum Butler warns of Big Pharma sponsorship of health accord conference 
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The Council of Canadians Montreal chapter was at the protest outside the Canadian Council of the Ministers of the Environment meeting in Montreal this afternoon. National Board of Directors member and chapter activist Abdul Pirani was there on our behalf.
The Council of Canadians is opposed to the planned shipments of liquid nuclear waste from the Chalk River... nuclear facility 180 kilometres north-west of Ottawa to the Savannah River nuclear waste processing site in South Carolina.
Deer and pipelines make strange bedfellows but not in New Brunswick.
The Council of Canadians campaigns for fair trade, climate justice, water protection, and public health care. With the Liberals now almost one year into their mandate, how are they doing on these files?
The Council of Canadians is opposed to the sale of Toronto Hydro now being considered by Mayor John Tory and backed by Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne.
The Council of Canadians Kamloops chapter marked World Rivers Day at the the South Thompson River.
The Council of Canadians Cowichan Valley chapter screened the Josh Fox documentary How to Let Go of the World and Love All The Things Climate Can't Change on September 29.
The Council of Canadians Kamloops chapter organized a public forum titled "Trans-Pacific Partnership: Implications for healthcare & pharmaceuticals" on September 30 featuring Professor John Calvert.
I had the pleasure of speaking today (via Skype from Ottawa) with a wonderful group of activists gathered for the Northwest Territories (NWT) Common Front meeting in Yellowknife.
There is growing speculation that the Trudeau government will approve the 890,000 barrel per day Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline on December 19.
The Council of Canadians Calgary chapter organized a public forum this afternoon featuring Maude Barlow talking about her new book Boiling Point: Government Neglect, Corporate Abuse, and Canada’s Water Crisis.
Council of Canadians health care campaigner Michael Butler is highlighting the ties between Big Pharma and a health accord conference held in Ottawa this week that featured federal Health Minister Jane Philpott as a keynote speaker.
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