A Crack in the Asphalt

Environmentalist Elizabeth May to Speak in Oakville

Thursday, August 10, 2006
7:30 - 9:00pm

South Atrium, Oakville Town Hall
1225 Trafalgar Road
Oakville, ON, Canada

Environmentalist, author and Order of Canada recipient Elizabeth May's biography reads:

Elizabeth May is an environmentalist, writer, activist, and lawyer. She has been Executive Director of the Sierra Club of Canada since 1989. She is a member of the Board of the International Institute of Sustainable Development and is former vice-chair of the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy. In 1999, Dalhousie University created a permanent chair in her honour, the Elizabeth May Chair in Women’s Health & the Environment. She has receivednumerous rewards, including the United Nations Global 500 award and 2 honourary doctorates. She is the author of four books. In 2005, Elizabeth May was honoured to be appointed as an Officer to the Order of Canada. She is currently running for leader of the Green Party.

Sponsored by The Green Party, the event is free and open to the public; however, those planning to attend are asked to RSVP to Nancy Robertson 905-842-8126.