HomeNewsTime to save planet is now: Young environmental activists News Time to save planet is now: Young environmental activists By Bob McIntyre Friday, Nov. 29th, 2019 FacebookTwitterReddItWhatsAppEmail A small but loud crowd of about a hundred high school students marched to City Hall today, their first time as part of the global Fridays for Future environmental movement. Organizer and Thériault student Jessica Lee says they’ll be back in bigger numbers, until politicians get the message that it’s the young people’s world they’re destroying, and that climate change is a crisis now. (Bob McIntyre, MyTimminsNow.com staff) A small cross-section of students and their signs at today’s climate change protest outside Timmins City Hall. (Bob McIntyre, MyTimminsNow.com staff) FacebookTwitterReddItWhatsAppEmail - Advertisment - - Advertisment - - Advertisement - Continue Reading News Father Les restored to place of honour News Mayor Michelle Boileau plans pregnancy leave News Overpass crashes into history News After 40 years of volunteering, Brenda Torresan retires from PHMA, sort of News Adopt-a-block program joins annual spring clean-up staged by the City of Timmins News Water off in part of Porcupine News Early wildland fire season in B.C. and Alberta has yet to reach Northeastern Ontario News Timmins history: the first house designated as having historical significance Load more