Today as we celebrate #InternationalWomensDay we recommit to #equality & to continuing the fight to end the disenfranchisement of half the population. #canlab
"We need to modernize our electoral system to put pressure on our errant politicians to settle down and work on what unites us, not just what divides us." Proportional representation will do this. Dr. Warren Bell https://t.co/pgG1Py5BgV … #pr4bc#bcpoli
Safe injection sites are often the only point of connection with the healthcare system for addicts. You can't treat/help them if you can't make contact with them. Vancouver learned that long ago. https://t.co/oXwEkh4paM
"We need an independent special court with the jurisdiction to oversee all stages of a case." @sharanyakkn explains the Code Blue Campaign's proposal for a Special Court Mechanism to handle allegations of sexual abuse by #UN personnel. Read: https://t.co/tjtL6MoMfl @jeune_afrique
It was an honour to meet with leaders from the Carrier Sekani Tribal Council and the Lheidli T’enneh First Nation yesterday to discuss priorities for their communities and how we can work together to improve the lives of Indigenous peoples in BC.
Unifor's Atlantic Aboriginal and Workers of Colour are proud to host a symposium on March 21, 2018, The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. #canlab#endracism
We must all work to make the world a better place, including opening our doors to help others enjoy what we have in Canada. We have done better than the US in welcoming refugees, but much is left to be done, and we can't allow ourselves be smug #canlab https://t.co/kYvj2gqvNi
Congratulations to @naig2017to
on the success of the #Indigenous games last summer. Read the newly released highlights here:
https://t.co/nr0ZPcXK84 https://t.co/fsGhQbMDUX
It doesn't matter how powerful you are or think you are, if you can't respect women & treat them as human beings, you shouldn't be in your job. #jamiebaillie#PatrickBrown#WeBelieveSurvivors