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SUMMARY:Celebrate Sustainability on Canada Day with WE CANADA
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn more about the Earth Summit 2012 and why 
 is it important to get involved. You will learn about We Canada and ou
 r partner initiatives. You will find out how to become more people and
  planet-friendly.  You can participate in a WE CANADA flash mob held 
 in the three cities!            \n\nAt noon we are taking over t
 he beautiful Olympic Village and joining Ottawa and Toronto in the c
 elebrations.\nMCing the event we have the We Canada hosts Sean Kravet
 sky and Zara Durrani to take you through a day of Capoera dancing, 
 live music, food, art and vendors of all kinds, educational seminars a
 nd much more! Our first band up is The Phonix – have you heard the
 m yet?\nHere are some of the speakers and workshops we are hosting!\nF
 air Trade: Now You Know – by Sean McHugh and Sasha Caldera, Fair Tr
 ade Vancouver This workshop will explore what’s behind the common l
 ogos that we are exposed to on a regular basis. \nOne Earth: How to 
 lead social change for sustainability – by Vanessa TimmerJoin a dyna
 mic interactive workshop about effective approaches to social change a
 nd lessons from the field. \nTransition Towns & Village Vancouver: Bu
 ilding fun & resilient communities neighbourhood by neighbourhood – 
 by Ross MosterIn five years, the Transition Town movement has spread a
 round the world, and in three years, Village Vancouver Transition Init
 iative has attracted thousands of members locally. Learn why these uni
 que, powerful, solution oriented efforts, which focus on connecting-pe
 ople-in-community, have grown so quickly and how you can participate.\
 nThe changing face of media: Vancouver International South Asian Film 
 Festival – by Agam Darshi and Patricia Isaac.\nWe Canada: the voice 
 of change at Earth Summit 2012! – by the We Canada We Canada is a n
 ation-wide initiative for the upcoming Earth Summit 2012. Engage in sh
 aping yours and your children’s communities and future. Learn how yo
 u can be part of the picture at the United Nations Conference on Susta
 inable Development. We want to bring one million voices to the attenti
 on of our government and other countries. Canadians care about people,
  about the environment and equity – let’s show the world what we c
 an do!\nGlobal Health: A Personally trained Responsibility – by Ben 
 Newman, Pillars of HealthEco-responsibility falls into the same realm
  as human health; It is only conscious awareness that spares us from p
 ain. The folks at ‘Pillars of Health’ ™ Endeavor to show you how
  to find a positive lifestyle response to a burgeoning issue.\n\n\nFor
  more information visit http://villagevancouver.org/events/celebrate-s
 ustainability-on
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CATEGORIES:se, false, creek, rally, presentation, ecology, earthday
LOCATION:Olympic Village Plaza
WEBSITE:http://blog.earthsummit.ca/2011/06/28/wecanday-vancouver/
URL:http://blog.earthsummit.ca/2011/06/28/wecanday-vancouver/
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ORGANIZER:The Canadian Earth Summit Coalition Team
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