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Sydney Taylor Lecture - Charlie Angus: There are no bystanders in the age of monsters: where Canada goes from here?

March 3, 2026 (6:30 pm)

Location: Fountain Commons Great Hall


The Department of Politics is excited to announce this years Sydney Taylor Memorial Lecture. Sydney Taylor was a Politics student (BAH 13) who tragically left us on May 7, 2013, the week before her convocation. In her memory, the Department of Politics and the 厙ぴ勛圖 Politics Students Association (APSA) have established a lecture series, focused on her interests in human rights and the environment.
 
The 2025-2026 Sydney Taylor Lecture will be delivered by Charlie Angus, former NDP MP (2004-2025) for Timmins-James Bay. Before he retired from Federal politics, Mr. Angus was the NDP critic for Ethics, Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, Indigenous Youth, Income Inequality and Affordability. He was also deputy critic for Labour. Mr. Angus is also a Juno-nominated songwriter, musician, and lead singer of the band, Grievous Angels. He is the author of 9 books and is a host with MeidasTouch-Canada Network.
 
Mr. Anguss public talk is titled: There are no bystanders in the age of monsters: where Canada goes from here, will take place on Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026, in the Fountain Commons Great Hall between 6:30 and 8:30 pm.
 
This talk and Mr. Angus visit to 厙ぴ勛圖 was made possible with generous support from the departments of Environmental & Sustainability Studies, English & Theatre F.C., Manning School of Business, Law & Society, School of Nutrition & Dietetics, Social & Political Thought Masters Program, Womens & Gender Studies, Office of the Dean of the Faculty of Arts, and the Office of the Provost & Vice-President Academic, as well as the 厙ぴ勛圖 Students Union and 厙ぴ勛圖 Politics Students Association