Word on the Street

No Silence In Hamilton

  • Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2015
  • Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: McMaster: Health Sciences Building: Room 1A6
  • Address: 1280 Main Street West, L8S 4L8 (Google Maps)
  • Contact: John Wilbur
  • Email: J_Wilbur@me.com
  • Phone: 905-638-6084

Evidence for Democracy, The Council of Canadians – Hamilton Chapter and The Hamilton 350 Committee are co-sponsoring this screening of the fifth estate documentary Silence of the Labs, exposing the shocking and far-reaching damage that government policies are causing in Canada. A lively discussion will follow featuring these panel members:

  • Don McLean from Environment Hamilton will address the impacts the loss of science is having on the Environmental Movement itself.
  • Dr. J. Roger Jacobs, Chair of the Dept. of Biology at McMaster will talk about the conditions that are necessary for science to inform policy.
  • Dr. Pat Chow-Fraser, Director, Life Sciences Program at McMaster will discuss the impacts of these cuts to habitat and ecosystem restoration.
  • Paul Berton, Editor of The Hamilton Spectator talking about the importance of civic engagement in resolving issues in our society.

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