.@MinisterPWD announces the expansion of the @NNELSca through funding from the Social Development Partnership Program – Disability https://t.co/iaOSeUN6SG
Great day yesterday in North Van with a Federal Government announcement of $2million for people with print disabilities to have access to more books in many forms. @NNELSca
What a great day with wonderful people! Thank you to all who came to spend time, especially project partners, @nvdpl staff, and folks who traveled.
L to R: The Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Diana Davidson, Kevin Millsip, Mary Ellen Gabias, Jacqueline van Dyk, Mayor Mike Little.
Have a clothing item in need of repair? Frameworq & @VPL want to help! Clothing Fix-It event, Sat Nov 17, 1-4pm at Vancouver Public Library, Central Branch free!
https://t.co/KryH90LuO5 #ZeroWaste
.@danmanganmusic is voting for proportional representation in BC's referendum. Here's why.
Learn how #ProRep works for people and the planet - and how YOU can cast your vote: https://t.co/Fn9RbB4o3J
#PR4BC#bcpoli
If you want British Columbia's legislature to have a greater diversity of:
• ethnicities
• genders
• ages
• economic and professional backgrounds
...Proportional Representation is the easiest way to make big improvements to our democracy. #PR4BC#bcpoli
Today we're pleased to share the news that @ShannonDaub is taking over from @SethDKlein as Director of CCPA-BC. Here are some thoughts from Shannon on her changing role - and a job posting for a new Associate Director! https://t.co/8YpiOBHzQB
As a VSB School Trustee in 2003 we advocated with parents and students for seismic funding. Been such a slow and long road, thank you @Rob_Fleming and Ministry of Education for moving the ball forward.
Burnaby mayoral candidate Mike Hurley says if he is elected, no new real estate development will go forward unless developers have a plan in place to re-house existing tenants at the same rent rates they pay now. #bcpoli https://t.co/UbALVkCJbO
Our friends at @bccla and @cippic have just launched an Electronic Devices Privacy Handbook: A Guide to Your Rights at the Border!
This guide will help travellers understand their rights, border search policies and best practices for securing your data: https://t.co/6nC8rX4L76
It’s official! BC Artscape is a good example of what can happen when Vancouver, BC and Canadian government come together to support community-driven arts and social justice. Over 50 new spaces for 70 artists in Vancouver’s Chinatown.
If only I'd been paying more attention to choosing my parents pre-birth! @DavidMacCdn at the CCPA has crunched some numbers on wealth inequality in Canada.
What's the best strategy to get wealthy in Canada? Choose your parents well and inherit it! In 1999, 47% of the wealthiest families inherited their wealth, now its 55% @ccpa#cdnecon
https://t.co/pclnNlxRIq
Say goodbye to long ferry lineups! Both Coast Car Co-op and @modo_carcoop are stationing a car at Langdale ferry terminal. We are also waiving our $15 registration fee for new roaming members, so now is the time to sign up!