Episode 16
Ben Le Roi - Co-founder of Nation Rising and co-host of The Livegan Podcast!
Be Le Roi is an animal rights activist from Southern Ontario’s farm country. He has participated in many forms of activism from vigils, marches, disruptions, cubes and various forms of outreach. He was the creator of the Scary Movie Challenge, which gained worldwide attention. Ben is a co-founder of Nation Rising. Nation Rising is a grassroots political advocacy group. We’re bringing together individuals and organizations across Canada concerned about the environment, health, and animal rights to put pressure on the government to stop the multi-billion dollar subsidies that go to animal agriculture. Also, Ben is a co-host along side Kevin Lahey for the very popular Livegan podcast. The Livegan dedicated to learning from inspirational guests and discussing how to be a more effective activist within the growing animal rights movement.
Sources: Nation Rising , Rochester VegFest