Name: Fracking the Peace
Start: 2024-07-13T18:00:00-07:00
End: 2024-07-13T20:00:00-07:00
Location: UBC Medical Student & Alumni Centre (MSAC)

Fracking the Peace

CAPEworks to better human health by protecting the planet.

Canadian Ass'n of Physicians for the Environment

A film screening and panel discussion - in person or online

UBC Medical Student & Alumni Centre (MSAC)

Join us in person or online for a screening of this 35-minute STAND.earth documentary that tells how fracking for "natural" gas has impacted the lives of people living on Treaty 8 territory in Northeastern BC.Sit among the sculptures and photography of art exhibit <a href="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/life-in-the-sacrifice-zone-art-exhibition-opening-event-tickets-929153742857" title="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/life-in-the-sacrifice-zone-art-exhibition-opening-event-tickets-929153742857" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Life in the Sacrifice Zone</a>, and enjoy a panel discussion about the health and environmental implications of LNG from the north to the south of BC afterwards.--Panellists include:Dr. Michael Brauer, PhD, Professor, School of Population and Public Health, UBCDr. Margaret McGregor, MD, MHSc, Clinical Associate Professor, UBC, Research Associate, Centre for Clinical Epidemiology &amp; Evaluation, VCHRITracey Saxby, MSc, Marine Scientist, Executive Director My Sea to SkyAshley Zarbatany, Fossil Gas Campaigner, Dogwoodmoderated by Dr. Melissa Lem, CAPE President--Doors open at 6:00 pm and program begins at 6:15 pm.Tickets in person and online free or by <a href="https://act.cape.ca/bc_cape_donation" title="https://act.cape.ca/bc_cape_donation" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">donation</a>.All proceeds will support exhibit costs and CAPE's <a href="https://cape.ca/focus/place-based-power-project/" title="https://cape.ca/focus/place-based-power-project/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Place-Based Power Project</a>.Snacks and beverages will be served.--Art exhibit open to the general public from July 7 - 20 free or by donation, weekends 12 - 5 pm.--Details and tickets for July 7 Opening event <a href="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/life-in-the-sacrifice-zone-art-exhibition-opening-event-tickets-929153742857" title="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/life-in-the-sacrifice-zone-art-exhibition-opening-event-tickets-929153742857" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a>.Details and tickets for July 20 Meet the Artist event <a href="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/life-in-the-sacrifice-zone-art-exhibition-meet-the-artist-event-tickets-929174264237" title="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/life-in-the-sacrifice-zone-art-exhibition-meet-the-artist-event-tickets-929174264237" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a>.--Presented by the <a href="https://cape.ca/" title="https://cape.ca/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment</a>.

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