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lecture galore!

It’s Saturday. Here are some upcoming events here in Edmonton…

21st Annual
Persons’ Day Breakfast
The Anna Pellatt Memorial Lecture 2006
Guest Speaker: The Hon. Anne McLellan, P.C.
“Where are all the women? Why don’t we have more women in elected politics?”

Coast Edmonton Plaza Hotel (Downtown)
10155 – 105 Street, Edmonton
Parking available adjacent to and across from
$45.00 per person – Includes breakfast
$15.00 (Student/Senior/Underemployed)
Wednesday, October 11, 2006
7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Tickets available: Contact Heather Grab at 233-8941 or heathergrab@yahoo.com

and…

Department of Political Science, University of Alberta
presents
First Mel Hurtig Lecture on the Future of Canada featuring Peter C. Newman
“Canadian Politics & the New Journalism: Making Facts Dance”
Friday October 6, 2006
4:00pm to 5:20pm
Telus Centre, Room 150

Peter C. Newman, is a legendary Canadian journalist, the recipient of numerous honorary degrees and distinguished awards and a best-selling author of twenty books. His memoir: Here be Dragons: Telling Tales of People, Passion and Power, was released in 2004 and his latest book The Secret Mulroney Tapes: Unguarded Confessions of a Prime Minister (2005) is now available in paperback.

Sponsored by the Mel Hurtig Annual Lecture Funds and the Department of Political Science

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