WEDNESDAY @ 6PM: PEOPLE'S UNIVERSITY & WORLD SOCIAL FORUM ON CHAMPS

TUNE IN @ 6PM ON WEDNESDAY FOR ANOTHER GREAT EPISODE OF CHAMPIONS OF THE LOCAL SCENE! Sonja Hanson from CJLO's hit show, Behind the Counter, is interviewing Pierre Beaudet (a member of the International Council of the World Social Forum), Andrea Levy (an activist, historian and co-editor of Canadian Dimension) and Sebastián Vielmas (the organizational coordinator for the People's University).

This wonderful trio is promoting UPop Montréal and the Forum social mondial 2016 World Social Forum-Canada: the largest civil society gathering on the planet with 50 000 to 80 000 peoples, 5 000 organizations from over 120 countries and more than a 1500 activities! The goal is to inform our society about global and local issues and to elaborate sustainable and collective actions/solutions.

Champions of the Local Scene is an hour-long variety show that features Montreal musicians, artists, local personalities, community organizations, and promotes the CJLO community projects and events. Expect live sessions, interviews, and news from all parts of this fair city. Tune in every Wednesday from 6-7 pm for all things Montreal!