Maude Barlow

Ottawa, Ontario
Author and national chairperson, the Council of Canadians.
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Leticia Adair

Saint John, New Brunswick.
Coordinator, Immigrant and Refugee Support Services, Diocese of Saint John.

Bob Ages

Delta, British Columbia
Social entrepreneur and social activist. Formerly active in the union movement and the fight against the free trade agreement - currently the anti-war movement and War Resisters Support Campaign. Member of the Delta/Richmond chapter.

Morna Ballantyne

Ottawa, Ontario
Long-time social activist, Director of the Regional Offices Branch, Public Service Alliance of Canada.

Pina Belperio

Whistler, British Columbia
Researcher, community activist, writer, and journalist. Founder of citizen watchdog group Whistler Watch.

Roy Brady

Peterborough, Ontario
Community activist, retired elementary schoolteacher, former Chair of the Peterborough Health Coalition.

Leo Broderick

Charlottetown, P.E.I.
Community activist, retired teacher, past president of the P.E.I. Teachers’ Federation, and former vice-president of the Canadian Teachers’ Federation.

Robert Chernomas

Winnipeg, Manitoba
Professor of Economics, University of Manitoba.

Andrea Furlong

St. John's, Newfoundland
Youth Care Worker and former special projects officer with Conservation Corps Newfoundland and Labrador. Studied community and economic development in Zimbabwe.

Garry John

Shalalth, British Columbia.
An aboriginal rights activist who spent many years serving his community in an elected capacity and continues to strive for solidarity with social justice groups and aboriginal peoples.

Anne Lévesque

Inverness, Nova Scotia
Environmental and social activist with a special interest in economic justice and peace.

Bill Moore-Kilgannon

Edmonton, Alberta
Executive Director of Public Interest Alberta.

Garry Neil

Toronto, Ontario
Policy issues management consultant working in all cultural industries, media commentator and former general secretary of ACTRA and vice-president of the Canadian Conference of the Arts.

John O’Connor

Barrington Passage, Nova Scotia
Family Physician in Nova Scotia and Fort McMurray/Fort McKay, Northern Alberta and an advocate for the community of Fort Chipewyan, north of the Alberta Tar sands.

Abdul Pirani

Montreal, Quebec
School board commissioner (trustee), board member of Eau Secours and Tel Aide and retired chemist.

Martha Robbins

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Former prairies organizer for the Canadian Federation of Students and youth president of the National Farmers Union. Works with Via Campesina, the international peasant movement.

Steven Shrybman

Ottawa, Ontario
Practices international trade and public interest law in Ottawa, Ontario.

Angela Vardy

Edmonton, Alberta
Former Fredericton chapter organizer. Registered social worker with a focus on social advocacy, empowerment and activism.

Fred Wilson

Ottawa, Ontario
Trade union and community activist, assistant to the president, Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada.