Victoria Marches to Commemorate Stolen Sisters
About 150 Victorians, indigenous and supporters alike, gathered before Our Place then walked all the way to the Legislative Assembly...
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Grieving Triathlete Will Run Across British Columbia for a Safe Drug Supply
Jessica Michalofsky, indefatigable triathlete and grieving mother of a son lost to the opioid crisis, will run across British Columbia...
Eating Disorder Advocates Rally at BC Legislature in Victoria
Two dozen advocates rallied at the call of Vancouver Island Voices for Eating Disorders to commemorate the countless victims of...
Homelessness Counts: A Community Forum in Victoria
I attended a homelessness community forum organised by the Lawson Health Research Institute, which invited people who had either experienced...
Disband the RCMP Already!
The most cartoonish police scandal I can remember goes to the RCMP without question. The bombshell came in July 2016,...
There Are No Good Reasons to Suspend Civil Liberties
There are no good reasons to suspend civil liberties, only pathetic excuses reeking of political opportunism and expediency. Of course...
Peers Victoria Rallies Sex Workers Denouncing Violence
About 50 sex workers and allies rallied at the call of Peers Victoria to denounce the violence against their members...
Iranian Diaspora Stages 2-day Hunger Strike Before BC Legislature
A couple activists have been protesting at the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia with a 2-day hunger strike, demanding more...
Canada Isn’t the Eldorado Third Worlders Imagine
I've been corresponding with many people on Facebook from Third World countries, especially Sub-Saharan African countries like Gambia, who genuinely...
Elders For Ancient Trees Performs Flash Mobs Ahead of February Rally
Elders For Ancient Trees have carried out flash mobs at shopping malls across town in Victoria, ahead of a February...