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June 21, 2019: The Leap’s Avi Lewis on CTV news discussing Scheer’s federal climate plan
June 19, 2019: The Leap’s Avi Lewis in Edmonton on Global News discussing climate crisis and why we need a Green New Deal
June 11, 2019: The Leap launches a cross-country tour to demand a Green New Deal with Naomi Klein, David Suzuki and Pam Palmater
April 18, 2019: Democracy Now invites Avi Lewis and Molly Crabapple to discuss the video about a Green New Deal they made in collaboration with Naomi Klein and Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez
April 11, 2019: Teen Vogue wrote a story about our work connecting climate change and migration
April 2, 2019: Katie McKenna, one of our co-Executive Directors moderated a panel called A Green New Deal for Hamilton with Nrinder Nann, Matthew Green and Sarah Jama. Watch the live-stream here
February 12, 2018: Our Strategic Director, Avi Lewis, wrote an op-ed in the Star about Canada’s Green New Deal.
December 14, 2018: Maya Menezes, our Senior Manager of Development and Programming, on Democracy Now discussing the direct action in Katowice, Poland during COP 24
December 10, 2018: Naomi Klein, our co-founder is on a panel at the Sander Institute with Bill McKibben, Winona LaDuke, Matt Nelson, and Dr. Stephanie Kelton to discuss what a Green New Deal would look like. Watch the livestream of the panel here.
November 6, 2018: Avi Lewis and Regan Boychuk author an op-ed in the Toronto Star about how reclamation and clean up of Alberta’s oil patch will create thousands of jobs.
Avi Lewis is on CTV News talking about Canada’s political landscape, and the Canadian premier’s meeting. Watch the video here.
October 10, 2018: Avi Lewis, Mike Palacek, and Brenda MacAuley co-author an op-ed in The Star about how postal workers can deliver action on climate change.