Organizers behind 100 environmental debates appeal to commission to avoid scheduling conflict

'Over half have booked their venues,' said GreenPAC's executive director, Sabrina Bowman. 'It's a logistical nightmare.'

Youth rally in May on Parliament Hill to call for more political action on climate change. GreenPAC, an organization that's leading an effort to hold more than 100 debates on the environment, says it may have to change its plans due to a scheduling conflict with the commission's debates.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY BEATRICE PAEZ

August 2, 2019

The group behind an effort to stage more than 100 debates on the environment says its plans could be in jeopardy because of a scheduling conflict with the federal commission's English-language televised leaders' debate. GreenPAC, a non-profit organization that's leading a drive to hold environmenta...

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