He said the corporate Atlantica model is a threat to Atlantic Canadians, not an opportunity.
"We reject the Atlantica model on the basis that it threatens our national sovereignty, small businesses, unions, workers, the environment, health care, education and other social programs," Fournier said.
"Citizens Against Atlantica, labour unions, social justice and environmental organizations and other groups invite the public to participate in the counter summit and demonstrations," said organizer Asaf Rashid.
Full article: http://www.canadaeast.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060524/DGMONEY04/605240549/-1/MONEY
For more information and to join the protest visit:
http://www.stopatlantica.com./
NEW: If you're going to this protest and are willing to make a banner or sign with Vive le Canada.ca on it, please post to the forum under the following topic: http://www.vivelecanada.ca/forum/viewtopic.php?forum=15&showtopic=16451
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