DEIRDRE GRÉGOIRE
Alternative Socialiste
2 pm, Sunday, April 19
Room 1600, SFU Harbour Centre,
(515 West Hastings, Vancouver)
Quebec’s Liberal Government is launching an all out attack on public sector workers and services. They are attacking childcare, cutting wages and pensions, increasing electricity charges and bringing in widespread privatization in health and education.
Last autumn there were mass demos and the unions are preparing for round two this year. In recent weeks, the mass student strike and demos have been met with police brutality.
The mainstream English language media is totally ignoring this important struggle to defeat austerity.
Come hear a first-hand report of how workers and students are fighting back.