[Commongood] Liquid Gold, Are Northwest Rivers for Sale? SFU author this Wednesday 7pm, Hudson Bay Lodge

[Sandra Smith]

From: Pat Moss <pmossnwi at bulkley.net>

Northwest Watch Presents;


Liquid Gold, Are Northwest Rivers for Sale?

Since 2001; over 700 rivers and streams across British Columbia, and over
100 in the Northwest, have been staked for hydroelectric power development
by private corporations. North West Watch invites you and your affiliates to
a public forum with guest speakers from Simon Fraser University and
Watershed Watch Salmon Society, who will discuss economic, social, and
environmental concerns associated with the privatization and deregulation of
renewable energy development in BC.

Keynote speaker: Dr. John Calvert  - Associate Professor at Simon Fraser
University, and the author of ³Liquid Gold: Energy privatization in British
Columbia². 

Aaron Hill (Watershed Watch Salmon Society) will discuss current proposals
in the Northwest and deficiencies in the environmental assessment and
planning processes.

  Smithers   Wednesday, April 15 (7pm)   Hudson Bay Lodge Yellowhead room
  Terrace   Thursday, April 16 (7 pm)   Caledonia Senior Secondary
Multipurpose room  
  Kitimat   Friday, April 17 (7pm)   Riverlodge Recreation Center Activity
room   
  Prince Rupert   Saturday, April 18 (7pm)   Charles Hayes Secondary
Multipurpose room  

Please pass this invite on to other interested parties

For further information contact:
Jupiter MacDonald
Northwest Watch
250-615-3554
jupiterm at telus.net 

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