The Fraser Valley Flood: An Environmental Policy Forum

Date(s): Friday, January 21
Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

The Fraser Valley experienced historic flooding in November 2021. As part of its Politalk Roundtable series, the Political Science department will host a virtual panel to address this historic flood, the ways that governments have contributed to the environmental crisis, and what people can do to affect environmental policy.

Speakers:

Kathryn Harrison, professor of Political Science at the University of British Columbia
Tyler Olsen, managing editor of the Fraser Valley Current
Bruce Banman, MLA for Abbotsford-South.
John Vissers, Green Party of Canada, Fraser Valley Conservancy, and Abbotsford Development Advisory Committee.