Many demonstrators will join their voices on Saturday in Montreal and Quebec in order to demand a greater fight against the climate crisis for Earth Day.
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Those who want to join the demonstration in Montreal can meet in front of the statue bearing the likeness of George-Étienne Cartier in Jeanne-Mance Park for the start of the march around 1:15 p.m., indicated the Mouvement d’éducation populaire et d’information. community action of Quebec (MEPACQ) via press release.
“We will be in the streets next Saturday to demand the fight against the climate crisis through the urgent exit from fossil fuels, a reinvestment in our social safety net and a just and inclusive transition”, he said in writing.
Several buses from Montérégie, Lanaudière, Outaouais and Centre-Du-Québec will head for the demonstrations in the two metropolises.
Events are also planned in Rimouski, Trois-Rivières, Joliette, Sherbrooke, Chicoutimi, Rouyn-Noranda and Baie-Comeau.