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AUDIO: Bailouts and Bankruptcies, The Economic Crisis in Canada and Around the World

Posted by Chris Webb on October 30th 2008 at 7:43am

On Monday, October 27 over 200 people gathered in Winnipeg’s Millenium Library to hear three economists and one historian from the University of Manitoba discuss the state of Canada’s and the world’s economy in the wake of the financial crisis. This public forum was hosted by Canadian Dimension publisher Cy Gonick and will hopefully be the first of many.

Prof. Henry Heller (history) TALK

Prof. Robert Chernomas (economics) TALK

Prof. John Loxley (economics) TALK

Prof. Fletcher Baragar(economics) TALK

Sponsored by: Canadian Dimension, New Socialist Winnipeg, The Uniter, Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives, United Jewish People’s Order Winnipeg

Chris Webb

Chris Webb is a journalist and activist living in Toronto. He is currently the Publishing Assistant at Canadian Dimension magazine and a Communications Officer with SEIU-Local 1 Canada. Read more by Chris Webb.

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