Fracking the Peace
WHAT
WHEN
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm, Thursday 8th September, 2022WHERE
O'Siyam PavilionJunction Park, Loggers Lane
Squamish
WHAT TO BRING
BYO chairs, picnic blankets, warm jackets, hot drinks
13 attending. Let's get to 25.
Join us for a FREE community screening of Fracking the Peace, a powerful new documentary telling the story of community members living on Treaty 8 territory in Northeastern B.C. whose daily lives, homes, environment, and health have been changed by fracking in the region.
The screening will be followed by an expert panel and Q&A to discuss the local impacts of Woodfibre LNG in Squamish:
- Tracey Saxby, marine scientist and Executive Director of My Sea to Sky, will share eight years of research explaining why Woodfibre LNG and the associated FortisBC pipelines.
- Sue Brown, Director of Advocacy and Policy at Justice for Girls, will speak about the impacts of work camps on communities.
- Spencer Fitschen, former oil and gas regulator at Technical Safety BC, will speak about the consequences of FortisBC's proposed high-pressure pipeline near homes and businesses.
We encourage you to RSVP below to get updates about the event.
We respectfully acknowledge that this event will take place on the unceded, ancestral and occupied, traditional lands of the Skwxwú7mesh Nation.
Co-hosted by Stand.earth and My Sea to Sky.