Saturday, April 6, 2002
2:30-5:30 p.m.
National Library
395 Wellington St., Ottawa
Meet the people behind Canada's independent on-line news and information source, and enjoy a panel discussion on
"Media, Public Opinion & Corporate Convergence"
Featuring journalists:
Stephen Dale, author, McLuhan's Children - The Greenpeace Message and the Media
Charles Gordon, Ottawa Citizen columnist and author of The Grim Pig
Ken Hechtman, Straight Goods correspondent who survived capture by the Taliban
Linda McQuaig, author of All You Can Eat: Greed, Lust and the New Capitalism and Straight Goods columnist
Lois Sweet, author, God in the Classroom: The Controversial Issue of Religion in Canada's Schools
TICKETS: $100 (Host), $50 and $25 (lower income) plus GST. Available at the door, on-line, by phone or at Octopus Books, 116 Third Ave., Ottawa
Info: TOLL-FREE: 1 877 766 1223
For mail-in/faxable form or to pay on the Web, Click here.
All ticket prices include reception with jazz pianist Brian Browne on the Glenn Gould grand, wine/beer, light buffet and one year's membership in Straight Goods, needed to access the site's archives (retail value: $25).
Co-sponsors: Octopus Books 
and
Ontario Coalition of Senior Citizens Organizations 
Whine and cheese with
