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...
Politics
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...
Indigenous Mother Wins Landmark Case Before BC Human Rights Tribunal
The BC Human Rights Tribunal just ruled that an indigenous mother whose children were taken away to foster homes by...
How to Organise a Protest
If both this article's title and featured image resonate with you, I presume you have grievances worthy of unleashing the...
Dozens of Land Defenders Converge on RBC for Kill the Drill Rally
Victoria joined several other cities in marching on its local Royal Bank of Canada as part of a nationwide "Kill...