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Writer Maude Barlow to discuss new book in Victoria

Writer Maude Barlow will speak at her book launch Sunday in Victoria. Barlow is the author of Blue Future: Protecting Water for People and the Planet Forever. The book is described as a powerful and timely look at the global water crisis.

Writer Maude Barlow will speak at her book launch Sunday in Victoria.

Barlow is the author of Blue Future: Protecting Water for People and the Planet Forever. The book is described as a powerful and timely look at the global water crisis.

Barlow is national chairwoman of the Council of Canadians. She is also co-founder of the Blue Planet Project, working internationally on behalf of the human right to have free access to water.

The event takes place 2 p.m. at the Burnside Gorge Community Centre, 471 Cecelia Rd. Copies of Blue Future will be available for purchase and signing.

Barlow will also be a keynote speaker at PowerShift B.C. tonight at 7 at the McPherson Playhouse.