Wednesday, March 28, 7:30pm • Harry Hickman Building 105 • University of Victoria, Coast Salish and Lekwungen Territories. Yves Engler will be launching his new book, Lester Pearson’s Peacekeeping, The Truth May Hurt, an expose of Lester Pearson’s imperialist side which raises serious social justice issues and challenges us to be clear-headed and open-eyed in appraising political leaders.
Hey Vancouver Island – How do you really feel about oil pipelines and tankers on our coast? Now is the time to show it! Come together at EARTH WALK, the People’s Earth Day, Saturday April 21 in Victoria. This is a call to all our allies to take action to defend our coast from pipeline blowouts and oil tanker spills.
Sunday 11th of March – Meet at 2 PM Centennial Square – March to the Legislature
Victoria, Coast Salish and Lekwungen Territories
The Victoria Chapter of the Council of Canadians is proud to support this grassroots “RALLY AGAINST ELECTION FRAUD”. Bring everyone you know and join us in demanding a full and independent inquiry into this possible fraud
Ecojustice in partnership with the UVic Environmental Law Centre is thrilled to present the critically-acclaimed documentary, “On the Line” which offers an intimate look at the people and places that will be most affected if the Enbridge’s Northern Gateway pipeline project is approved.
We will be at Seedy Saturday spreading our message of social justice! Join us and learn more about our current and upcoming campaigns, and how to get more involved.
Don’t frack with our water, say majority of Canadians in new poll. The controversial practice of hydraulic fracturing, otherwise known as fracking, is facing mounting opposition across the country. A new Environics Research poll commissioned by the Council of Canadians has found that 62% of Canadians and 67% of British Columbians support “a moratorium on all fracking for natural gas until all the federal environmental reviews are complete”.
Join us for our monthly meeting on Wednesday, February 8, 7 PM Venue Victoria West Community Centre. 521 Craigflower Rd Victoria, BC V9A 6Z5 Songhees Territories (250) 590-8922 Map: Click here for a MAP We will be talking about trade, CETA, Environmental Justice and more. Do drop by to see how you can spread the message
The message was clear last night at a packed Victoria town hall meeting on the 2014 health accord: the provinces and federal government must work together to negotiate a new health accord that reflects Canadian values and addresses growing spending on for-profit care.
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Join us for our monthly meeting on Wednesday, January 11, 7 PM
Venue
Victoria West Community Centre. 521 Craigflower Rd
Victoria, BC V9A 6Z5 Songhees Territories
(250) 590-8922
Map: Click here for a MAP
We will be talking about Maude Barlow’s upcoming Town Hall on the future of Public Health Care in Canada