Food

Open Public Buildings To Homeless - Surrey Mayor Should Open "People's House" to Homeless People As Temperatures Drop

Roslyn Cassells — Thu, 06 Dec 2018 23:35:50 +0000

Death from exposure, hypothermia constant companions of homelesss people and companion animals

Open public buildings to homeless people and their companion animals, or they might freeze to death on the street, it's that simple.

Innovative Policies Set Surrey's GreenVote Apart!

Roslyn Cassells — Tue, 16 Oct 2018 02:30:35 +0000

GreenVote Policy Platform Leads in 2018 Municipal Election

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Surrey's Silent Spring - BC ministry manufacturing consent for ecologically harmful North Surrey aerial spraying

Roslyn Cassells — Fri, 13 Apr 2018 03:28:14 +0000

Local residents oppose biotoxin spraying in working class North Surrey

SURREY'S SILENT SPRING

BC ministry manufacturing consent for ecologically harmful North Surrey aerial spraying

for immediate release - April 12, 2018 - North Surrey, BC

Wildlife - the forgotten victims of Site C dam in northeastern BC

Roslyn Cassells — Mon, 11 Dec 2017 23:37:05 +0000

NDP/Green alliance proceed with Canada's most ecologically devastating project ever approved

The newly elected BC NDP/Green Party alliance in British Columbia has shown their true colours today when they gave the go-ahead to the most ecologically devastating project ever approved in Canada to date - ignoring the laws of the land which protect nature and indigenous rights, to pursue their political ambitions with complete disregard to their duty to the people of BC and

Fish farm foes demand province-wide shutdown

flux — Fri, 08 Sep 2017 06:28:54 +0000

COAST SALISH TERRITORIES - Indigenous leaders and other opponents of fish farms rallied outside a BC NDP meeting in downtown Vancouver today. They called for a shutdown of the farms to protect wild salmon stocks from sea lice, disease and algae blooms.

Fires spark call for pipeline shutdown

flux — Fri, 14 Jul 2017 15:12:59 +0000

Secwepemc want Kinder Morgan to halt oil flow

CHASE, B.C. - Secwepemc elders, youth, children and families are calling for an immediate shutdown of the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline in light of the forest fires raging through their territory. They fear the pipeline poses a serious safety hazard.

Rally for 160 food workers axed by SFU

flux — Sat, 25 Feb 2017 05:44:14 +0000

BURNABY, BC - Unionized cafeteria workers at Simon Fraser University are fighting for their jobs and union representation. They held a support rally this afternoon that drew more than 150 members and supporters to the central mall at the university's main Burnaby Mountain campus.

GroundWire | September 12, 2016

GroundWire Production — Mon, 12 Sep 2016 22:39:26 +0000

Toronto Pride TownHall and Cleansing our waters: Indigenous resistance to fish farms

This week GroundWire is produced at CILU FM, on Fort William First Nation’s Annishinabe Traditional Territory, part of the Robinson-S

Shiv Chopra Interview Part-3_ Food Sovereignty-You Can't Eat Money

KeepEmStraight — Sat, 28 May 2016 19:28:58 +0000

Is generation of Income a greater social importance that the quality and safety of the food we eat ?

Shiv Chopra Interview Part-2_ TPP-The Real Partners & Where Does the Money Go

KeepEmStraight — Fri, 27 May 2016 19:04:37 +0000

Common Ground Magazine publisher Joseph Roberts interview (part-2 of 3) with Dr. Shiv Chopra. Former Health Canada senior scientist B.V. Sc. & A.H., M.Sc., Ph.D.

Shiv Chopra Interview Part-1_Corruption & the Decadence of Today's Society

KeepEmStraight — Thu, 26 May 2016 04:22:37 +0000

Common Ground Magazine publisher Joseph Roberts interview (part-3) with Dr. Shiv Chopra.

Also available on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/167936997

Dr. Shiv Chopra_The TPP, Food Sovereignty and Our Health

KeepEmStraight — Thu, 28 Apr 2016 12:26:15 +0000

At a recent event held in Langley BC / Dr. Shiv Chopra former Health Canada senior scientist B.V. Sc. & A.H., M.Sc., Ph.D.

Lack of Government Response Imperils Life of Site C Dam Hunger Striker

Ashley Zarbatany — Mon, 04 Apr 2016 23:02:11 +0000

April 2nd, 2016

After staging a 20 day hunger strike against BC Hydro’s construction of the contested Site C Dam, Kristin Henry was forced to end her fast last night due to serious health complications.

The Petronas Project and the LNG Pipe Dream

Ashley Zarbatany — Wed, 30 Mar 2016 05:49:16 +0000

Common sense suggests that any project which would devastate one of the largest and most fragile salmon estuaries in the world is short-sighted and ill-advised. However, the proposed Pacific Northwest Liquefied Natural Gas (PNW LNG) terminal would do just that. Instead of facing condemnation, it's being touted by the B.C.

Media Advisory: Grassroots Climate Activists, Unions, and First Nations Leaders to Demonstrate Outside First Ministers Climate Plan Summit:

edoherty — Wed, 02 Mar 2016 21:25:44 +0000

Media Advisory