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For immediate release

Mr. Jeffrey Simpson Author and Journalist with The Globe & Mail will be speaking on: Climate Change Policy

11 February, 2009

Jeffrey Simpson, The Globe & Mail’s national columnist since 1984, is a nationally recognized figure and an Officer of the Order of Canada. A Governor General’s Award winner, he is the author of the recent book In this keynote address he outlines how we have been betrayed by our politicians, corporations, even environmentalists. He then lays out, in convincing and accessible terms, the few simple policies that Canada must adopt right now.

This event is made possible through the support of the Provigo Speakers Series and the Speakers’ Committee of Bishop’s University.

Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Time: 7:00 pm
Place: Bishop Williams Hall (BWH)

Admission is free. The general public is invited to attend.

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For additional information :

Dr. Norman Jones
Chair, Environmental Studies & Geography
819-822-9600 ext. 2477, njones@ubishops.ca