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PAOV — Is your grocery bill going up? Last week, Canada’s consumer price index data showed that inflation has reached the highest rate in nearly four decades. Grocery prices have increased 9.7% and the cost of fresh vegetables 10.2%. Food bank usage among single-parent families is rising. Despite

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Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, there has never been more evidence that an equitable, well-funded, public health care system is as crucial as ever.

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Paov,

Today communities across the country will remember the 619 lives lost in the 2021 Heat Dome in BC, and call out federal politicians for continuing to delay real climate action.

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PAOV — On Friday, the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and over 30 million people lost access to safe abortions. Now, many are urging US Congress to act quickly to codify abortion access into national law. More than 180,000 people have signed Kate’s

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PAOV — In mid-June, an 11-year-old autistic boy named Draven went missing after wandering away from his home in Lindsay, ON. An Amber Alert couldn’t be sent out for Draven, because he hadn’t been abducted. Tragically, his body was found a day

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Imagine. You are a youth in the criminal justice system. You were found guilty of a crime. You think your trial was unfair , and you want to appeal your case to the Supreme Court of Canada. However, the Court has decided not to

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To stop the climate crisis, we need to cut off the money pipeline to coal, oil and gas.

Adani's on a coal mine expansion rampage, with 17 new and expanded coal mines in the Asia-Pacific region. It will spell certain climate catastrophe.

Tell banks, investors, asset managers and pension fund

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Email Template r1 Your place for news and action This week organizers from the BC Climate Emergency Campaign visited public housing buildings that were hit hard by last year’s deadly heat wave.

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Still Standing: Ancient Forest Futures Opening reception

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PAOV — Today, the United States Supreme Court handed down their decision overturning Roe v. Wade. The decision is devastating for over 30 million people who have lost access to safe abortion. While abortion was decriminalized in Canada in 1988, access to a safe

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Yesterday, we got some big news out of Ottawa. The Parliamentary Budget Officer confirmed, yet again, what we’ve known for a long time – the Trans Mountain Pipeline (TMX) is losing us billions of public dollars during

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We need to improve and expand publicly funded home care and end for-profit long-term care!

Today we launched our Better Care for Seniors Campaign where hundreds of supporters tuned in to hear about evidence-based solutions that could transform Seniors Care. We heard personal stories from seniors, families,

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PAOV — Have you had a pay raise in the last 27 years? People receiving Ontario Disability Support Payments (ODSP) can receive a maximum of $1,200 a month - an amount that hasn’t increased in nearly 30 years. With the cost of food, rent, and gas rising astronomically, living

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A rotating squad of heavily armed RCMP officers has patrolled Highway 16 since November, guarding a pipeline for Royal Dutch Shell and Malaysia’s state-owned oil company Petronas.

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I can only echo what Ana Marie has expressed perfectly.

Thanks so much for your enormous contribution, Margo, and welcome aboard, Nancy!

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I’d like to take this opportunity to thank all of you for your support, encouragement, and sage advice that you have provided to me and to Social Justice Studies over my past 10 years as Director of SJS. This position has been one of the highlights

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PAOV — The Department of National Defence (DND) plans to build a weapons testing facility in Hartlen Point, Nova Scotia, just outside of Halifax, cutting off access to shoreline trails and the best birding location in the province, while also putting a thriving marine ecosystem at risk. A

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PAOV — A crucial parcel of farmland in Surrey is at risk of being sold and developed into industrial parks, putting the province’s access to BC-grown vegetables in jeopardy. The 300-acre site produces 30-50 million servings of vegetables like potatoes, carrots, and cabbage every year. It’s owned by

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Together we can keep this rainforest defender safe! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

A,

Last month, Colombian Indigenous leader Pedro Josse Velasco Tumiña traveled to Ireland to challenge the paper giant decimating his ancestral lands. Now he’s in grave danger.

Over 78 human rights defenders have been killed in Pedro’s region of Colombia in just

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Email Template r1 Your place for news and action In a not-so-distant past, bribery in B.C. politics was legal.

Any corporation or wealthy donor anywhere in the world could donate unlimited money to politicians in this province at both the municipal and provincial level.

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PAOV — “Lobbying laws need to be strengthened across Canada to make it illegal for lobbyists to mislead voters with false claims, misinformation or disinformation.” Petition starter Democracy Watch is urging the federal government to take steps to make federal lobbying more transparent. By making the process transparent,

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From February 2020 to October 2022, the BCCLA was the only civil liberties association to participate in the Cullen Commission of Inquiry into Money Laundering in British Columbia. We advocated for human rights, privacy protections, and due process for people in BC. Last

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Paov --

Iron & Earth worked with Desmond Bull from the Louis Bull Tribe to develop a community-based rapid upskilling solar program for fossil fuel industry and Indigenous workers. This program includes five days of in-class work and a hands-on training component which involves the installation of a small

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I’ve been personally threatened with jail time for refusing to reveal

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The world’s largest sockeye salmon run is at risk from a massive open-pit copper mine proposal.

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She came with eggs, but left in handcuffs r1 Photojournalist Louis Bockner watched his 75-year-old mom get arrested by the RCMP at a B.C. logging blockade, despite asking to leave. ...

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PAOV — On Sunday afternoon, an 11-year-old autistic boy named Draven went missing after wandering away from his home in southeastern Ontario. An Amber Alert couldn’t be sent out for Draven, because he hadn’t been abducted. Tragically, his body was found on

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With our Seniors' Care Accountability Campaign Launch coming up in less than one week, I wanted to share a story from a member who works as a Community Health Worker (CHW), offering home care and home support to older adults living at home.

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I’ll get straight to the point. The longer politicians delay climate action, the worse climate disasters become. Can you join an action in your community on Wednesday June 29th to end dangerous climate delay and hold

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A,

Last month, Colombian Indigenous leader Pedro Josse Velasco Tumiña traveled to Ireland to challenge the paper giant decimating his ancestral lands. Now he’s in grave danger.

Over 78 human rights defenders have been killed in Pedro’s region of Colombia in

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PAOV — There is an ancient forest near Duncan Lake in the Kootenays that is home to trees over 1,000 years old, and at least one tree that is estimated to be over 2,000 years old. Logging and road building is planned nearby, putting the entire area and

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Protecting human dignity. Striving for a society where all people benefit from equal enjoyment and access to choice and freedom. Focusing on those most susceptible to violations of their rights. This is who we are at the

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PAOV — Canadian deep sea mining companies are planning to extract polymetallic nodules from the ocean floor between Hawaii and Mexico. These nodules are essential for marine life in the area, helping to regulate the pH of the water and providing a habitat for coral. The mining will

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Last week, hundreds of people across the country joined us for a mass organizing call. People shared their stories about living through the deadly Heat Dome that claimed at least 619

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Only 7 remain... but we could save them from extinction! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

A,

The tiny vaquita porpoise is the most threatened sea mammal in the world . Fewer than 10 are left – pushed to the edge of extinction by illegal fishing nets that ensnare and drown them within minutes.

But there's a flicker

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The Intercept is currently engaged in multiple legal fights to allow

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Email Template r1 Your place for news and action A majority of Canadians are worried about climate change. But more than half of people think the government is doing enough to solve the problem. In one poll, 71 per cent of respondents graded federal action as “good” or “acceptable.”

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Canada-wide corruption amongst Forestry Industry, Government, Media and Academia- the “forest-industrial complex” is promoting toxic glyphosate use at all costs.

A teacher’s fight against glyphosate pitted him against N.B.’s most powerful interests, please share with your bc MLA, organizations, community groups and colleagues.

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PAOV — “Four- and five-month-old baby calves are taken from their mothers so that cowboys can demonstrate their skills while spectators cheer.” Calf roping, or tie-down roping, is a rodeo event where a terrified young calf is lassoed around the neck by a cowboy and tied up. Lassoing

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Essentials for BC’s new standardized funding model for long-term care

Did you know that the BC Government is developing a new standardized funding model for long-term care?

According to documents released to the Vancouver Sun through a freedom of information request, the Ministry of Health has been involved

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But we could save the last 7 vaquitas on the planet. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

A,

The tiny vaquita porpoise is the most threatened sea mammal in the world . Fewer than 10 are left – pushed to the edge of extinction by illegal fishing nets that ensnare and drown them within minutes.

But there's a

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PAOV — “It’s almost as if the government wants us to die because they see us as a waste of tax dollars.” People receiving disability support payments in Ontario have not seen their benefits increase in almost four years, and the last increase was less than 2%. Hundreds

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Paov,

The BC Coroners Service just released a new report on last June’s Heat Dome, confirming that it claimed at least 619 lives.1

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We’re digging through a gold mine of data from Russia’s central

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Paov,

It’s been nearly a year since the Heat Dome, which tragically became Canada’s first climate-driven mass casualty event. Extreme heat killed over 600 people last summer1 and since then communities across the country have endured fires, floods, storms and drought.

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PAOV — “It is past time to stop the encroachment on this spectacular place.” The BC government is being urged to create a new provincial park near Duncan Lake in the Kootenays to protect over 300 acres of ancient forest and 100 acres of wetlands. The forest is

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Once upon a time, in one of France’s poorest neighbourhoods, Kamel and his coworkers took on McDonald’s and turned their workplace into something magical.

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PAOV — Mass shootings and gun violence are on the rise in Canada, increasing by nearly 40% over the last decade. Attacks like La Loche in 2016, Toronto in 2018, and Nova Scotia in 2020 have torn communities apart, destroying and forever changing hundreds of lives. Now, the

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It took 78 minutes for police to stop the shooter. Now,

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Earlier this month, we shared our disappointment at the BC Government's announcement that they are funding more for-profit long-term care homes -- after making campaign promises to invest in the public and not-for-profit system.

You responded with a clear question: what can we do about this?

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