92-year-old veteran and author of acclaimed book Harry’s Last Stand inspires Canada’s young progressive activists
OTTAWA, ON--The Broadbent Institute’s Stand up for Progress National Tour featuring Harry Leslie Smith kicks off in Victoria on June 18.
Canada’s oldest rebel and author of Harry’s Last Stand: How the World My Generation Built is Falling Down, and What We Can Do To Save It is inspiring the next generation of activists during a six-city tour in the lead-up to the federal election.
Following Smith’s speech, a panel discussion will follow with young activists.
WHAT: Stand Up for Progress National Tour featuring Harry Leslie Smith
WHERE: Victoria, BC; Edmonton, AB; Calgary, AB; Regina, SK; London, ON; Halifax, NS
WHEN: June 18 to July 21, 2015
Additional information about the Stand up for Progress National Tour featuring Harry Leslie Smith is available at http://www.broadbentinstitute.ca/stand_up_progress_national_tour_harry_leslie_smith. IAFF Canada is National Tour Sponsor.
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For more information, please contact Sarah Schmidt, Director of Communications, Broadbent Institute, 613-857-2814 or sschmidt[at]broadbentinstitute[dot]ca.