BettyMax
@bt-mf.bsky.social
From Aug. through Oct., the Comox Valley Poverty Data Walk will be available for community members to experience in-person at various indoor and outdoor locations.
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Comox Valley Poverty Data Walk
What does poverty look like in the Comox Valley? Find out about Data Walk locations or take a virtual Data Walk and share your reactions and ideas on how to create change
EngageComoxValley.ca
August 7, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Come out to support Glacier View Lodge on July 22 - guaranteed to have fun and such good cause
July 9, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Come out to support Glacier View Lodge on July 22 - guaranteed to have fun and such good cause
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Canada Day Mocktail Tasting Contest
Join us on Canada Day (Tuesday July 1st at Lewis Park
You can find us at the Indigenous Women's Sharing Society tent.
Join us on Canada Day (Tuesday July 1st at Lewis Park
You can find us at the Indigenous Women's Sharing Society tent.
June 27, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Canada Day Mocktail Tasting Contest
Join us on Canada Day (Tuesday July 1st at Lewis Park
You can find us at the Indigenous Women's Sharing Society tent.
Join us on Canada Day (Tuesday July 1st at Lewis Park
You can find us at the Indigenous Women's Sharing Society tent.
This is a very important conversation for our community.
May 13, 2025 at 3:27 PM
This is a very important conversation for our community.
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Former Vancouver city Councillor Ellen Woodsworth left this for us. I thought I would share it with you all…
April 25, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Former Vancouver city Councillor Ellen Woodsworth left this for us. I thought I would share it with you all…
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I have to say, I feel kind of dumbfounded by this CTV headline. If this is the dictionary definition of “woke”, I’m guilty as charged: adjective (woker, wokest): alert to and concerned about social injustice and discrimination.
Please forward to those who might be wondering about being woke!
Please forward to those who might be wondering about being woke!
April 26, 2025 at 12:29 AM
I have to say, I feel kind of dumbfounded by this CTV headline. If this is the dictionary definition of “woke”, I’m guilty as charged: adjective (woker, wokest): alert to and concerned about social injustice and discrimination.
Please forward to those who might be wondering about being woke!
Please forward to those who might be wondering about being woke!
April 21, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Please join us and wear Red on Red Dress Day, May 5th, as we honour and remember MMIWG2S+ and their families.
The event will be located at the Florence Filberg, Courtenay. B.C (Comox Valley from 1pm to 4pm.
Opening Ceremonies at 1pm, Speakers, Walk, Community Education, and more.
The event will be located at the Florence Filberg, Courtenay. B.C (Comox Valley from 1pm to 4pm.
Opening Ceremonies at 1pm, Speakers, Walk, Community Education, and more.
April 20, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Please join us and wear Red on Red Dress Day, May 5th, as we honour and remember MMIWG2S+ and their families.
The event will be located at the Florence Filberg, Courtenay. B.C (Comox Valley from 1pm to 4pm.
Opening Ceremonies at 1pm, Speakers, Walk, Community Education, and more.
The event will be located at the Florence Filberg, Courtenay. B.C (Comox Valley from 1pm to 4pm.
Opening Ceremonies at 1pm, Speakers, Walk, Community Education, and more.
Red Dress Day is May 5 - take some time to attend this event to remember and honour murdered and missing Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit+ people.
April 19, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Red Dress Day is May 5 - take some time to attend this event to remember and honour murdered and missing Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit+ people.
Bigots don't belong on the ballot. Pierre Poilievre - expel Aaron Gunn. #Debate2025 #Elxn2025 #cdnpoli #elxn45 bsky.app/profile/lead...
April 17, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Bigots don't belong on the ballot. Pierre Poilievre - expel Aaron Gunn. #Debate2025 #Elxn2025 #cdnpoli #elxn45 bsky.app/profile/lead...
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Well over 10,000 signatures now!
#droptheGunn #ComoxValley #CampbellRiver #NIPR
www.comoxvalleyrecord.com/local-news/p...
#droptheGunn #ComoxValley #CampbellRiver #NIPR
www.comoxvalleyrecord.com/local-news/p...
Petition for Aaron Gunn's removal has reached nearly 9,000 signatures
A petition for Gunn's removal has reached 8,900 signatures
www.comoxvalleyrecord.com
April 10, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Well over 10,000 signatures now!
#droptheGunn #ComoxValley #CampbellRiver #NIPR
www.comoxvalleyrecord.com/local-news/p...
#droptheGunn #ComoxValley #CampbellRiver #NIPR
www.comoxvalleyrecord.com/local-news/p...
To all my BC nurse friends (working or retired)- consider signing this petition that the BC Chapter of the Canadian Association of Nurses for the Environment is circulating to advocate to our pension plans to phase out fossil fuels.
win.newmode.net/shiftaction/...
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New/Mode | Make your voice impossible to ignore
win.newmode.net
March 13, 2025 at 11:31 PM
To all my BC nurse friends (working or retired)- consider signing this petition that the BC Chapter of the Canadian Association of Nurses for the Environment is circulating to advocate to our pension plans to phase out fossil fuels.
win.newmode.net/shiftaction/...
win.newmode.net/shiftaction/...
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You can't make this up.
Rustad, who was kicked out of the BC Liberal party for refusing to take down a climate change denial tweet has now had to ask a BC Conservative party member to take down a tweet denying child graves in residential school.
Like attracts like?
globalnews.ca/news/1103277...
Rustad, who was kicked out of the BC Liberal party for refusing to take down a climate change denial tweet has now had to ask a BC Conservative party member to take down a tweet denying child graves in residential school.
Like attracts like?
globalnews.ca/news/1103277...
BC Conservative MLA defies leader’s call to remove residential school social media post | Globalnews.ca
B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad has asked Vancouver-Quilchena MLA Dallas Brodie to take the posts down, but they remain up.
globalnews.ca
February 27, 2025 at 2:45 AM
You can't make this up.
Rustad, who was kicked out of the BC Liberal party for refusing to take down a climate change denial tweet has now had to ask a BC Conservative party member to take down a tweet denying child graves in residential school.
Like attracts like?
globalnews.ca/news/1103277...
Rustad, who was kicked out of the BC Liberal party for refusing to take down a climate change denial tweet has now had to ask a BC Conservative party member to take down a tweet denying child graves in residential school.
Like attracts like?
globalnews.ca/news/1103277...
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Judy Graves spent 33 years working with the City of Vancouver - most of it as the city's advocate for homeless people.
She once told me, "Everybody has a body, and they need someplace to put it."
I've never forgotten that.
She once told me, "Everybody has a body, and they need someplace to put it."
I've never forgotten that.
February 27, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Judy Graves spent 33 years working with the City of Vancouver - most of it as the city's advocate for homeless people.
She once told me, "Everybody has a body, and they need someplace to put it."
I've never forgotten that.
She once told me, "Everybody has a body, and they need someplace to put it."
I've never forgotten that.
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CV Pride's statement:
"Pierre Poilievre, an individual vying for the position of Prime Minister of Canada, has repeatedly denied the existence of more than the male/female binary and continues to support organizations fighting to silence trans voices."
www.comoxvalleyrecord.com/letters/we-a...
"Pierre Poilievre, an individual vying for the position of Prime Minister of Canada, has repeatedly denied the existence of more than the male/female binary and continues to support organizations fighting to silence trans voices."
www.comoxvalleyrecord.com/letters/we-a...
'We are valid. We are human. And we are not a threat.' — Pride Society of the Comox Valley
Queer people have 'have survived innumerable attempts to erase us throughout history. With the support of our communities, queer and straight alike, we will survive and thrive through this too.' — Pri...
www.comoxvalleyrecord.com
February 27, 2025 at 4:35 PM
CV Pride's statement:
"Pierre Poilievre, an individual vying for the position of Prime Minister of Canada, has repeatedly denied the existence of more than the male/female binary and continues to support organizations fighting to silence trans voices."
www.comoxvalleyrecord.com/letters/we-a...
"Pierre Poilievre, an individual vying for the position of Prime Minister of Canada, has repeatedly denied the existence of more than the male/female binary and continues to support organizations fighting to silence trans voices."
www.comoxvalleyrecord.com/letters/we-a...
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The Farmer's Market Coupon Program is a huge benefit to local farmers. We get access to clients who would not otherwise be able to afford local food. The program benefits seniors, new mums, and new immigrants. Why is there a wait!!!?
The Comox Valley Farmers’ Market is awaiting news on if a much-needed program that helps people access fresh, local food will be renewed, all while seeing growing need for the program over the past year.
thediscourse.ca/comox-valley...
thediscourse.ca/comox-valley...
‘Fingers crossed,’ Comox Valley Farmers’ Market awaits renewal of coupon program
Manager of Comox Valley Farmers’ Market says more funds needed to support those who need access to fresh, local food.
thediscourse.ca
February 13, 2025 at 9:59 PM
The Farmer's Market Coupon Program is a huge benefit to local farmers. We get access to clients who would not otherwise be able to afford local food. The program benefits seniors, new mums, and new immigrants. Why is there a wait!!!?
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B.C. Premier David Eby praises U.S.-Canada ties at Invictus Games opening ceremony nationalnewswatch.com/2025/02/08/b...
B.C. Premier David Eby praises U.S.-Canada ties at Invictus Games…
National Newswatch: Canada's most comprehensive site for political news and views.
nationalnewswatch.com
February 9, 2025 at 10:17 AM
B.C. Premier David Eby praises U.S.-Canada ties at Invictus Games opening ceremony nationalnewswatch.com/2025/02/08/b...
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Investigate X and Elon Musk for election interference - Leadnow
leadnow.ca
February 8, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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So pleased to have this post be my first on this platform. Join the conversation.
Tariffs, profiteering & deregulation fuel economic anxiety. How do we build a people-first response?
Join our Co-Director @naomiaklein.bsky.social, @canrac.bsky.social, Syed Hussan of @migrantrightsca.bsky.social, and Melina Laboucan of Sacred Earth Solar!
🕣Wed Feb 12 4pm PT: tinyurl.com/5n8r7he8
Join our Co-Director @naomiaklein.bsky.social, @canrac.bsky.social, Syed Hussan of @migrantrightsca.bsky.social, and Melina Laboucan of Sacred Earth Solar!
🕣Wed Feb 12 4pm PT: tinyurl.com/5n8r7he8
February 12, 2025 at 2:48 AM
So pleased to have this post be my first on this platform. Join the conversation.
February 9, 2025 at 7:45 PM