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 ​Tête-à-Tête​
Saturday, May 27
​7:00 pm ET

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Author name & Author name
with host Adrian Harewood

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​An inspiring and invigorating event featuring some of Canada's foremost thought leaders and advocates for the environment.

Attend in Person*
$15 CAD / Ticket

Attend Online

* Vaccine Passport and ID required at the door for in-person events.
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The Tête-à-Tête brings together

​OLD Diana Beresford-Kroeger, Seth Klein and host Adrian Harewood to share their unique reflections on ways to heal the damaged earth and break the tightening trip of the climate crisis. Beresford-Kroeger is a world-renowned botanist, medical biochemist and author, whose work
​To Speak for the Trees uniquely combines western scientific knowledge and the traditional concepts of the ancient world. Klein is an author, policy researcher, social activist, media commentator on public policy issues, and founder of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, a public policy research institute committed to social, economic and environmental justice. His life’s work has been immersed in climate change and inequality issues.
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2021 ADRIAN HAREWOOD is co-anchor of CBC Ottawa News at 6 and Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario. Harewood has a BA in political science from McGill University. He was involved in community radio at CKCU (Carleton University), CKLN (Radio Ryerson) and CHUO (University of Ottawa). He was also station manager of CKUT-Radio McGill (McGill University). Harewood has been a guest host on national CBC programs such as As it Happens, The Current and Power & Politics. Before coming to television, Harewood was the host of All In A Day on CBC Radio One in Ottawa.​

Tête-à-Tête
​Saturday, May 27
7:00 pm ET
​Centre Wakefield La Pêche, ​38 Valley Drive
Wakefield, Quebec J0X 3G0


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  • HOME/ACCUEIL
  • EVENTS 2023
    • In Their Own Words >
      • Bios
  • Gallery/Galerie
    • 2022 >
      • Une soirée intime 2022
    • 2021 >
      • Viral Songs
      • Home is a Beautiful Word
      • Des mots à l'apéro
      • Tête-à-Tête
      • In Conversation
    • 2019 >
      • Des mots à l'apéro
      • Literary Pub sCrawl / Tournée littéraire des cafés
      • Authors Brunch / Brunch des auteurs
      • Tête-à-Tête
      • In/En Conversation
      • Powerful Voices / Des voix puissantes
    • About Us >
      • Vision & Mandate
      • Relevance of the Festival
      • Past Festivals
      • Testimonials
    • À propos de nous >
      • Vision et mission
      • Pertinence du festival
      • Éditions antérieures