Aug 18
Watch Ted Woynillowicz and Neil Mussell of the Victoria Chapter of the Council of Canadians presentation to Saanich Council on the notorious TPP power grab that aims to gives corporations more power than elected politicians. Saanich Council supported Coun. Colin Plant’s motion to have Woynillowicz and Mussell deliver a more thorough presentation, and question and […]
Aug 03
The Trudeau government today announced the long-awaited inquiry into murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG). The inquiry will: be led by Marion Buller, British Columbia’s first female Indigenous judge, and four other commissioners; begin on September 1 and run until December 31, 2018; and cost $53.8 million. CBC has reported, “It will examine […]
Council of Canadians chapters act for climate justice in communities across Canada. One issue that if of concern in many is the neglect of public transit, contrasted to the expansion of highways and freeways. Our newest Victoria Chapter board member Eric Doherty is a transportation planner, and has become active in questioning the wisdom of the proposed McKenzie Interchange given the climate crisis
Jul 30
By Daniel Cayley-Daoust and Emma Lui, published in the Regina Leader-Post, July 29, 2016 As we write this, more than 200,000 litres of heavy oil mixed with diluents is flowing uncontrollably down the North Saskatchewan River. It has already forced three cities to close their drinking water intakes and is impacting First Nations in Treaty […]
May 23
The Victoria Council Of Canadians will have our Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, June 17 at 7 PM at the Vic West Community Center – 521 Craigflower Rd. (in Vic West).
Sep 13
Barbecue and Open House
With special guests: The Dogwood Initiative
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
6:00pm -8:30pm – Vic West Community Centre
Sep 13
We had a barbecue at the Victoria West Community Association on Wednesday. And many folks from the Mining Justice Action Committee (MJAC) came out to let us know about the important work they’re doing…
Apr 07
We set up a booth at Seedy Saturday back in February. It’s something we’ve done for a number of years – and we had fun…
Feb 01
Join us for our monthly meeting on Wednesday, February 13, 7 PM
Venue
Victoria West Community Centre. 521 Craigflower Rd
Victoria, BC V9A 6Z5 Songhees Territories
(250) 590-8922
