REMINDER - Our Dollars, Our FutuTown Hall on Ethical Investing in the City of Victoria - TUESDAY Jan 13

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Published on Tuesday, 13 January 2015 11:22
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Our Dollars, Our Future:

Town Hall on Ethical Investing

in the City of Victoria

Tuesday, January 13 @ 7:00 pm

Downtown Community Centre

755 Pandora Ave

Hosted by the University of Victoria Students’ Society

& Victoria City Councillors Ben Isitt and Jeremy Loveday

Speakers include:

  • Kelsey Mech, Canadian Youth Climate Coalition
  • Nathalie Chambers, Madrona Farm and Farmland Protection Coalition
  • Joan Russow, peace activist and former leader of the Green Party of Canada
Do we know what industries our public dollars are currently supporting? Can public dollars be deployed effectively as a force for good? Learn more about the movement for ethical investing by public institutions including the City of Victoria and considerations for several industries including fossil fuels, genetically modified foods and the military-industrial complex. Can we do better?