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Environment Media release

Media advisory – Global climate strike – Halifax 9/25

CLIMATE STRIKE HALIFAX TO HOLD RALLY FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE

On september 25th 2020, Climate Strike Halifax, A.K.A schoolstrike4climatehfx will hold a socially distanced climate justice rally. As a society we are currently experiencing many overlapping crises and do not have the luxury of complacency. Therefore, we continue to strike in the name of climate justice in a covid-friendly manner to show government that we are #notgoingback to normal. 

*note: this event was planned before escalation of events in saulnierville and we are now focusing our event on solidarity with Mi’kmaq treaty defenders as well as the #notgoingback campaign. 

What: Global climate rally

When: September 25th, arrival 12:00-12:30, event start 12:30

Where: Halifax City Hall (Grand Parade)

Who: Schoolstrik4climatehfx

Why: To demand that all levels of government enact a just recovery from the covid-19 pandemic that has a focus on the #notgoingback campaign in the name of climate justice for all.

#notgoingback details:  https://wearenotgoingback.ca/

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