@salishseadrifter.bsky.social
Living on the traditional territory of the W̱SÁNEĆ People. Loves public libraries. Climate justice supporter. Animal rescue supporter. Anti-fascist. Rides the Brentwood Bay ferry frequently. 📚🐈🦫🐝🌻
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BREAKING: Israeli Forces Board Gaza Aid Flotilla and Detain 12 Crew Members
Zeteo contributor Greta Thunberg was on board the ship.
Zeteo contributor Greta Thunberg was on board the ship.
BREAKING: Israeli Forces Board Gaza Aid Flotilla and Detain 12 Crew Members
Zeteo contributor Greta Thunberg was on board the ship.
zeteo.com
June 9, 2025 at 2:01 AM
BREAKING: Israeli Forces Board Gaza Aid Flotilla and Detain 12 Crew Members
Zeteo contributor Greta Thunberg was on board the ship.
Zeteo contributor Greta Thunberg was on board the ship.
there is also a tracker for following the Madleen in this media release:
freedomflotilla.org/2025/06/01/a...
freedomflotilla.org/2025/06/01/a...
A Month After Conscience Attack: Freedom Flotilla Ship Madleen Sets Sail for Gaza - Freedom Flotilla
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: June 1, 2025 Contact: Hay Sha Wiya [email protected] WhatsApp: +1 210-834-8155 Media Available for Use with Credit: https://drive.proton.me/urls/CDYKESS7SC#ab0CGGgd...
freedomflotilla.org
June 2, 2025 at 3:58 PM
there is also a tracker for following the Madleen in this media release:
freedomflotilla.org/2025/06/01/a...
freedomflotilla.org/2025/06/01/a...
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June is Orca Action Month!
On our socials, we will be participating in the 2025 theme: “Threads of Life: Connecting Orcas, People, and the Future We Share.”
We look forward to joining together to take action for orcas during this month!
#orcaactionmonth
On our socials, we will be participating in the 2025 theme: “Threads of Life: Connecting Orcas, People, and the Future We Share.”
We look forward to joining together to take action for orcas during this month!
#orcaactionmonth
June 1, 2025 at 7:59 PM
June is Orca Action Month!
On our socials, we will be participating in the 2025 theme: “Threads of Life: Connecting Orcas, People, and the Future We Share.”
We look forward to joining together to take action for orcas during this month!
#orcaactionmonth
On our socials, we will be participating in the 2025 theme: “Threads of Life: Connecting Orcas, People, and the Future We Share.”
We look forward to joining together to take action for orcas during this month!
#orcaactionmonth
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Breaking: A day after the B.C. government rammed Bill 15 through the legislature, pro-democracy and climate organizers are conducting a sit-in at the #Vancouver constituency office of Energy Minister Adrian Dix. www.instagram.com/dogwoodbc/ #bcpoli
May 29, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Breaking: A day after the B.C. government rammed Bill 15 through the legislature, pro-democracy and climate organizers are conducting a sit-in at the #Vancouver constituency office of Energy Minister Adrian Dix. www.instagram.com/dogwoodbc/ #bcpoli
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I do not care if Canada post is ever profitable. It is a public service, everyone owns it. That’s valuable in and of itself.
We don’t ask the emergency room or public schools to turn a profit.
We ask them to be accessible for everyone to use.
We don’t ask the emergency room or public schools to turn a profit.
We ask them to be accessible for everyone to use.
May 29, 2025 at 12:29 AM
I do not care if Canada post is ever profitable. It is a public service, everyone owns it. That’s valuable in and of itself.
We don’t ask the emergency room or public schools to turn a profit.
We ask them to be accessible for everyone to use.
We don’t ask the emergency room or public schools to turn a profit.
We ask them to be accessible for everyone to use.
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Today in #yyj! RALLY at the B.C. LEGISLATURE on in opposition to BILL 15, featuring @adampolsen.bsky.social. BC Legislature 5:30 - 7.
Background on Bill 15 from Adam O adampolsen.substack.com/p/invitation... and @ubcic.bsky.social www.ubcic.bc.ca/fnlc_ubcm_ca... #bcpoli
Background on Bill 15 from Adam O adampolsen.substack.com/p/invitation... and @ubcic.bsky.social www.ubcic.bc.ca/fnlc_ubcm_ca... #bcpoli
May 26, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Today in #yyj! RALLY at the B.C. LEGISLATURE on in opposition to BILL 15, featuring @adampolsen.bsky.social. BC Legislature 5:30 - 7.
Background on Bill 15 from Adam O adampolsen.substack.com/p/invitation... and @ubcic.bsky.social www.ubcic.bc.ca/fnlc_ubcm_ca... #bcpoli
Background on Bill 15 from Adam O adampolsen.substack.com/p/invitation... and @ubcic.bsky.social www.ubcic.bc.ca/fnlc_ubcm_ca... #bcpoli
Great interview with Dr. Peter Hotez from CBC Manitoba. He is from Texas and links how current outbreak of measles linked to anti masking then anti science etc. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/....
May 21, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Great interview with Dr. Peter Hotez from CBC Manitoba. He is from Texas and links how current outbreak of measles linked to anti masking then anti science etc. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/....
World Bee Day May 20
one thing I respect about medieval beekeepers is their total commitment to looking like Doctor Who villains
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May 21, 2025 at 12:38 AM
World Bee Day May 20
Today is World Bee Day!
LET’S CELEBRATE OUR ICONIC POLLINATORS
#WorldBeeDay
This year’s theme? “Bee inspired by nature to nourish us all”
There are 20,000+ bee species — most don’t even make honey!
But #climatechaos + toxic #farming are wiping them out.
NO BEES = NO FOOD
❌Ditch toxins
💚Work with nature
🐝Bee the change
#WorldBeeDay
This year’s theme? “Bee inspired by nature to nourish us all”
There are 20,000+ bee species — most don’t even make honey!
But #climatechaos + toxic #farming are wiping them out.
NO BEES = NO FOOD
❌Ditch toxins
💚Work with nature
🐝Bee the change
May 20, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Today is World Bee Day!
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No matter how small a garden, to #butterflies 🦋 #bees 🐝 #birds 🐦 #lizards 🦎 #worms 🐛 and all manner of other critters ~ a garden is sancuary, safety, shelter, food, water, life 🌱 🌻 🌿
#greenwitch #health #healing #garden #flowers #nature #backyardhabitat #ecofriendly #bethechange
#greenwitch #health #healing #garden #flowers #nature #backyardhabitat #ecofriendly #bethechange
May 15, 2025 at 10:21 PM
No matter how small a garden, to #butterflies 🦋 #bees 🐝 #birds 🐦 #lizards 🦎 #worms 🐛 and all manner of other critters ~ a garden is sancuary, safety, shelter, food, water, life 🌱 🌻 🌿
#greenwitch #health #healing #garden #flowers #nature #backyardhabitat #ecofriendly #bethechange
#greenwitch #health #healing #garden #flowers #nature #backyardhabitat #ecofriendly #bethechange
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#HowWild
Contest to help shift the culture, language, and imagery of marine mammal viewing and photography from “how close” to “how wild”.
Partnership with Canadian Conservation Photographers Collective
Background & winners mersociety.org/news-media/a...
#Wildlifephotgraphy #ForTheWhales
Contest to help shift the culture, language, and imagery of marine mammal viewing and photography from “how close” to “how wild”.
Partnership with Canadian Conservation Photographers Collective
Background & winners mersociety.org/news-media/a...
#Wildlifephotgraphy #ForTheWhales
May 3, 2025 at 5:32 PM
#HowWild
Contest to help shift the culture, language, and imagery of marine mammal viewing and photography from “how close” to “how wild”.
Partnership with Canadian Conservation Photographers Collective
Background & winners mersociety.org/news-media/a...
#Wildlifephotgraphy #ForTheWhales
Contest to help shift the culture, language, and imagery of marine mammal viewing and photography from “how close” to “how wild”.
Partnership with Canadian Conservation Photographers Collective
Background & winners mersociety.org/news-media/a...
#Wildlifephotgraphy #ForTheWhales
fight for your library funding! library services are essential for communities:
wild1047.ca/2025/04/24/c...
wild1047.ca/2025/04/24/c...
Cranbrook Public Library rolls back operating hours, cites rising costs
Key City's 100-year-old public library has announced it is cutting down on hours starting next month, on May 1...
wild1047.ca
May 4, 2025 at 3:38 PM
fight for your library funding! library services are essential for communities:
wild1047.ca/2025/04/24/c...
wild1047.ca/2025/04/24/c...
In case anyone out there still thinks the Conservatives are interested in playing fair. They cheat and lie.
www.antihate.ca/analysis_fin...
www.antihate.ca/analysis_fin...
New Analysis Finds Bots Posted Over 350,000 Tweets To Influence Election in Favour of Poilievre
An analysis by the Financial Times finds bot activity artificially promoting Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre on X.com ahead of the Canadian 2025 election.
www.antihate.ca
May 1, 2025 at 2:42 AM
In case anyone out there still thinks the Conservatives are interested in playing fair. They cheat and lie.
www.antihate.ca/analysis_fin...
www.antihate.ca/analysis_fin...
On my way out to vote.
Love this from Greenpeace!
Love this from Greenpeace!
Sometimes, a single moment captures everything we stand for. Tonight, at Niagara Falls, we are shouting with lights: DON’T TRUMP CANADA!
Join the movement >> act.gp/42pGl3b
Join the movement >> act.gp/42pGl3b
April 28, 2025 at 4:09 PM
On my way out to vote.
Love this from Greenpeace!
Love this from Greenpeace!
This was always an NDP 'safe' seat. Overwhelming vote for NDP provincially in the area in 2024 election.
Maybe NDP took this riding for granted and now paying the price? Could the polls be wrong? We'll know Monday night.
thetyee.ca/News/2025/04...
Maybe NDP took this riding for granted and now paying the price? Could the polls be wrong? We'll know Monday night.
thetyee.ca/News/2025/04...
Down to the Wire in One of BC’s Most Competitive Ridings | The Tyee
In up-for-grabs Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke, different parties have won in the past. This time the issues are clear.
thetyee.ca
April 25, 2025 at 2:46 PM
This was always an NDP 'safe' seat. Overwhelming vote for NDP provincially in the area in 2024 election.
Maybe NDP took this riding for granted and now paying the price? Could the polls be wrong? We'll know Monday night.
thetyee.ca/News/2025/04...
Maybe NDP took this riding for granted and now paying the price? Could the polls be wrong? We'll know Monday night.
thetyee.ca/News/2025/04...
“There’s no reason why we can’t move more quickly,” declared Ian Brodie, a University of Calgary professor who was chief of staff to Harper, at the Canada Strong and Free Network Conference, a gathering of conservative movement leaders and allies in Ottawa this month.
www.desmog.com/2025/04/23/r...
www.desmog.com/2025/04/23/r...
REVEALED: The Conservative Playbook for Bringing DOGE to Canada
With a federal election looming, reps from Amazon and TC Energy discuss how a new Pierre Poilievre government could slash bureaucracy ‘more quickly’ than Trump.
www.desmog.com
April 25, 2025 at 5:23 AM
“There’s no reason why we can’t move more quickly,” declared Ian Brodie, a University of Calgary professor who was chief of staff to Harper, at the Canada Strong and Free Network Conference, a gathering of conservative movement leaders and allies in Ottawa this month.
www.desmog.com/2025/04/23/r...
www.desmog.com/2025/04/23/r...
Confusing signage, ongoing construction make this the Bridge To ElSalvador Hell for many immigrants-they are 'disappeared'.
www.npr.org/2025/04/24/n...
www.npr.org/2025/04/24/n...
Wrong turn leads to hundreds of immigrant arrests at the Detroit-Canada border bridge
NPR has for months been receiving tips about detentions at the Ambassador Bridge in Michigan. An inquiry by Michigan Democrat Representative Rashida Tlaib has revealed more that 200 detentions this ye...
www.npr.org
April 24, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Confusing signage, ongoing construction make this the Bridge To ElSalvador Hell for many immigrants-they are 'disappeared'.
www.npr.org/2025/04/24/n...
www.npr.org/2025/04/24/n...
Charlie Angus
'But, it is the appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that may have the most lasting and dangerous impact..
If a notorious conspiracy peddler of medical falsehoods is allowed to dictate science and medical research, the impact will be tragic.'
charlieangus.substack.com/p/measles-an...
'But, it is the appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that may have the most lasting and dangerous impact..
If a notorious conspiracy peddler of medical falsehoods is allowed to dictate science and medical research, the impact will be tragic.'
charlieangus.substack.com/p/measles-an...
Measles and Predators
RFK Jr. Unleashed
charlieangus.substack.com
April 22, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Charlie Angus
'But, it is the appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that may have the most lasting and dangerous impact..
If a notorious conspiracy peddler of medical falsehoods is allowed to dictate science and medical research, the impact will be tragic.'
charlieangus.substack.com/p/measles-an...
'But, it is the appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that may have the most lasting and dangerous impact..
If a notorious conspiracy peddler of medical falsehoods is allowed to dictate science and medical research, the impact will be tragic.'
charlieangus.substack.com/p/measles-an...
Will be getting a few of these! Best gift/treat now. Shipping is only $10. From the Peace By Choc folks. Got some of their choc for Easter and it was wonderful. They know chocolate. Canadian made-$6.25 each-a bargain :)
peacebychocolate.ca/products/92g...
peacebychocolate.ca/products/92g...
92g Elbows Up Canada Bar
Ingredients: Milk chocolate (sugar, whole milk powder, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, soy lecithin, natural vanilla flavour), Filling (Vegetable oil [palm and/or sunflower and/or rapeseed], nonfat dry milk...
peacebychocolate.ca
April 22, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Will be getting a few of these! Best gift/treat now. Shipping is only $10. From the Peace By Choc folks. Got some of their choc for Easter and it was wonderful. They know chocolate. Canadian made-$6.25 each-a bargain :)
peacebychocolate.ca/products/92g...
peacebychocolate.ca/products/92g...
'....Gaza has been the deadliest conflict for journalists in recent history, with more than 170 killed since 2023, though some estimates put it as high as 206.'
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
‘If I die, I want a loud death’: Gaza photojournalist killed by Israeli airstrike
Fatima Hassouna, who had been documenting war in Gaza for 18 months and was subject of new documentary, killed along with 10 members of her family
www.theguardian.com
April 18, 2025 at 4:53 PM
'....Gaza has been the deadliest conflict for journalists in recent history, with more than 170 killed since 2023, though some estimates put it as high as 206.'
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
Bigots don't belong on the ballot. Pierre Poilievre - expel Aaron Gunn. #Debate2025 #Elxn2025 #cdnpoli #elxn45 bsky.app/profile/lead...
April 18, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Bigots don't belong on the ballot. Pierre Poilievre - expel Aaron Gunn. #Debate2025 #Elxn2025 #cdnpoli #elxn45 bsky.app/profile/lead...
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Today, Palestinian Prisoners Day, thinking about 9300+ Palestinians incl 400 children who are hostage in Zionist torture prisons.
Empty Zionist occupation prisons! From Turtle Island to Palestine, abolish all cages!
"Hope in prison is like a flower that grows out of a stone.” - Khalida Jarrar
Empty Zionist occupation prisons! From Turtle Island to Palestine, abolish all cages!
"Hope in prison is like a flower that grows out of a stone.” - Khalida Jarrar
Marking Palestinian Prisoners Day
Today, April 17th, marks Palestinian Prisoners Day, a day that commemorates the steadfastness of the Palestinian people who are being held illegally in Zionist “prisons” without due process. Since the...
www.weavingourworlds.ca
April 17, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Today, Palestinian Prisoners Day, thinking about 9300+ Palestinians incl 400 children who are hostage in Zionist torture prisons.
Empty Zionist occupation prisons! From Turtle Island to Palestine, abolish all cages!
"Hope in prison is like a flower that grows out of a stone.” - Khalida Jarrar
Empty Zionist occupation prisons! From Turtle Island to Palestine, abolish all cages!
"Hope in prison is like a flower that grows out of a stone.” - Khalida Jarrar
In person or on-line event. Sunday Apr. 27 2 p.m. Presented by The Friends of BC Archives with professor John Lutz of U. Vic:
Tickets-
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Tickets-
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: The Smallpox Chiefs: Bioterrorism and Power in the Pacific Northwest by Dr. John Lutz. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joinin...
This presentation examines one probable origin of the commonly told story in the past and today that smallpox was deliberately spread by Whites in the process of colonizing the Pacific Northwest. Whil...
us06web.zoom.us
April 15, 2025 at 3:11 PM
In person or on-line event. Sunday Apr. 27 2 p.m. Presented by The Friends of BC Archives with professor John Lutz of U. Vic:
Tickets-
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Tickets-
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
On line farmers market. Has pick up in Victoria.
cow-op.ca
cow-op.ca
Cow-Op
Buy Fresh! Buy Local!
cow-op.ca
April 12, 2025 at 2:42 PM
On line farmers market. Has pick up in Victoria.
cow-op.ca
cow-op.ca