AGM, mini Food Fair, Potluck & Speaker

22 Apr 2012 - 4:30pm
Enderby
Drill Hall, 208 George St (Hwy97A)

The Okanagan-Shuswap federal Green Party Electoral District Association's Annual General Meeting was complemented by a mini food fair with displays, and a presentation by Fair Vote Canada spokesperson Antony Hodgson.

Guest Professors Series #3

2 Apr 2012 - 7:00pm
Vernon
Schubert Centre - 3505 30th Ave

Tarring the Spirit Bear: Pipelines, People & Profits

John JanmaatWhat do Nigeria & Norway have in common with Canada?
Specializing in Environmental & Natural Resource Economics, Professor Janmaat (PhD) challenges Canadian resource policy. He argued for the sustainable management of finite resources like the tar sands, and questioned whether the true costing of the Northern Gateway is adequately considering the value of lost ecological services.
Dr. John Janmaat
Monday, April 2

Guest Professors Series #2

12 Mar 2012 - 7:00pm
Vernon
Schubert Centre - 3505 30th Ave

Taxation, CEO Salaries & Leveling Income Inequality

What are the OCCUPY people complaining about?
Ross Hickey
A teacher of tax & public Economics at UBC, Professor Hickey (PhD) revealed (in)equities and opportunities in Income Tax, HST & the International Financial Transaction Tax. He provided insights about corporate governance and offered tools for effective income distribution in a post-OCCUPY world where capitalism is reformed.
Dr. Ross Hickey 
Monday, March 12

Guest Professors Series #1

27 Feb 2012 - 7:00pm
Vernon
Schubert Centre - 3505 30th Ave

Watersheds, Food Security & Climate Change Science

Soil & Water sources are threatened.
Hans Schreier
From the Faculty of Land & Food Systems, UBC Professor Schreier (PhD) exposes nasty facts about environmental pollution. He explains how communities can manage water to offset the effects of agricultural intensification, urban expansion & competing demands. He takes a sobering look at food security in a world troubled with waste & climate turmoil.

Dr. Hans Schreier
Monday, February 27

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