NDP Socialist Caucus / NDP Momentum Conference
Guest speaker, Michael Chessum from London, England will open the national conference
Saturday, December 10, 12 noon (registration at 11 a.m.)
at OISE U of Toronto, 252 Bloor Street West, room 5-280, situated above the St. George Subway Station on the Bloor Street line.
Michael Chessum is a member of the Momentum Steering Committee and has been a socialist activist in and around the Labour Party for a number of years. He was previously an organiser in the student and anti-austerity movements of 2010 and thereafter. He currently works as the national organiser for Another Europe is Possible, which was the radical Remain campaign in the EU referendum, and writes for the New Statesman, Guardian and other publications. (Michael will also speak in Hamilton, Ontario on December 12.)
Agenda:
11 a.m. Registration
12 noon Keynote speech by guest from Britain, followed by questions and answers
1:30 p.m. NDP federal leadership race – what is to be done?
2:30 p.m. Ontario NDP Convention, April 2017, socialist resolutions and candidates for the provincial executive.
4 p.m. Turn Left magazine
4:30 p.m. Socialist Caucus steering committee
5 p.m. Other business. Singing of the Red Flag. Adjournment to the Duke of York pub.
