Beyond the Gridlock

October 9, 2014

Beyond the Gridlock

October 9, 2014

When: Thursday, October 9th, 7pm Where: Beit Zatoun, 612 Markham St, Toronto Public Transit Struggles from across Europe and North America Struggles to expand public transport and to block privatization are central to overturning neoliberalism and addressing climate justice. This forum brings together some of the leading public transit activists in Europe and North America. Chairs: Greg Albo (Socialist Project/York) & TTCRiders, Toronto Speakers: * Allan Alakula (EU representative, Tallinn); * Marcus Finbom (Planka.nu, Stockholm); * Joanna Erbel (Congress of Urban Movements, Warsaw); * Jaron Browne (POWER, San Francisco-Bay Area) Presented by the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Berlin and New York Offices, Socialist Project, Centre for Social Justice, York University | Facebook event


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