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Wolfville

Columbia's Fight to Keep Water Services Public

Margarita Lopez, President SINTRACUAVALLE, municipal water workers’ union


7:00pm
- 9:00pm
Tuesday April 30 2013

Venue: K. C. Irving Centre (Garden Room)
Address: 32 University Ave.
Cost: Free

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Privatization of water and wastewater is an issue that cuts across all borders. Here in Nova Scotia, we need look no further than Halifax, where it took a multi-year campaign to fight off the privatization of the Halifax Harbour cleanup.

The working people of Colombia know this struggle all too well. Come and hear firsthand from one of that country’s most prominent labour leaders about their fight to keep water services in public hands.

WHO: Margarita Lopez, President SINTRACUAVALLE, municipal water workers’ union

WHERE: K. C. Irving Centre, 32 University Ave., Wolfville (Garden Room)

WHEN: Tuesday, April 30, 7:00 pm (light refreshments will be served)

SPONSOR: Annapolis Valley District Labour Council
 

Clean Water is a Human Right!


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