Media Advisory: Youth, Academics, Indigenous Leaders, Scientists, Artists and Others Unite in Call for Green New Deal
TORONTO, May 6, 2019 /CNW/ - A diverse cross-section of people and groups are holding a press conference today in Toronto (as well as Montreal and Vancouver) to announce the launch of Canada's Pact for a Green New Deal.
WHO: Niklas Agarwal - Youth Organizer (Our Time)
Nigel Bariffe - President, Urban Alliance on Race Relations
Vanessa Gray - Aamjiwnaang First Nation
Professor Christina Hoicka - Faculty of Environmental Studies, York University
Syed Hussan - Labour and migrant justice advocate
Rosina Kazi - Musician (LAL)
DATE: Monday, May 6
TIME: 10:00 a.m.
WHERE: 720 Spadina Avenue, Suite 223, Toronto, ON M5S 2T9
SOURCE The Pact for a Green New Deal
For further information: For more information and to arrange interviews with spokespeople in other cities, please contact: Heather Badenoch, (613) 859-8232
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