Martin Girard

Self-proclaimed Chief Insurrectionist of the Rulebreakers.

Martin Girard August 22, 2023

The recently released raw 911 call data for the city of Victoria's hot spots for homelessness made at least one...

Martin Girard August 14, 2023

Recently I learned there were no less than four vacancies in the supportive housing complex I live in due to...

Martin Girard August 11, 2023

As some of you may know, I've been hounding Victoria's city councillors on Twitter for several weeks, constantly flirting with...

Martin Girard August 5, 2023

We're advocates. We're activists. We're joining a hostile fray, pitting ourselves against the system. So activism is about fighting, right?...

Martin Girard July 29, 2023

Behold, ladies and gentlemen, the upcoming Atlanta Public Safety Training Center now has an official Twitter feed. If you haven't...

Martin Girard July 27, 2023

As those who have been following this blog for a while already know, I was helping with organising Aubrey's Run...

Martin Girard July 25, 2023

About 60 environmental activists gathered at MLA Murray Rankin's office to demand an end to fracking in BC. The event was hosted...

Martin Girard July 22, 2023

Yesterday, after being subjected to an intense barrage of criticism pertaining to its most recent parks sheltering bylaw, the City...

Martin Girard July 16, 2023

Recently, two of the city of Victoria councillors praised Duncan's Village, operated by the Lookout society, for implementing a solution...

Martin Girard July 15, 2023

Notorious Internet troll Charles Bodi of Victoria is officially on notice for harassing homeless advocates and spreading libellous statements on...