Here's a list of #MentalHealth 📞resources in 🇨🇦#Canada
Crisis Services #Canada1-833-456-4566
Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868
Suicide Prevention Centre 1-833-456-4566
First Nations - Hope for Wellness 1‑855‑242-3310
Indian Residential School Survivors Hotline: 1-866-925-4419
Trigger Warning: Watch the release of the interim report from the Independent Special Interlocutor for Missing Children and Unmarked Graves and Burial Sites associated with Indian Residential Schools. Visit their Facebook livestream at: https://t.co/TBWXPDceqV. @OSI_BIS
“costs associated with intimate partner violence equalled $7.4-billion & victims bore 81 per cent ($6-billion) of the total sum in medical fees, lost wages, lost education, stolen or damaged property, as well as continuing pain and suffering.” https://t.co/JEyACy4Zwd
#Fracking is extremely destructive & polluting. Allowing more fracking on an overheating planet threatens our future. Fracking and out-of-control #wildfires combined are an unmanageable disaster. Premier @Dave_Eby & @bcndp gov: Please stop fracking #bcpoli https://t.co/6YKbr7qprz
Hundreds of Women Have Nowhere to Go After Transitional Housing
BC Housing data shows they’re becoming homeless, or returning to abuse, instead of finding safe, affordable rentals.
via @TheTyee https://t.co/UJLJCHEP2q
'While those from far away may see these lands, near what is now known as the Highway of Tears, as merely characterized by danger and despair, we see them as so much more.'
Excerpt from @AngelaSterritt new book 'Unbroken.'
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But they all have one thing in common: their existence is threatened as long as we continue to spray toxic chemicals on their plants. Other countries have banned them – why hasn't Canada? Save the bees >> https://t.co/cOoxEaGmkq
#SaveTheBees#ProtectPollinators#BanPesticides
“These really important areas are being hauled down the road on logging trucks. That’s why we’re going to court," said @wildernews protected areas campaigner @JoeFoyWild.
#SpottedOwl#BCPoli
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Bees and the food system are under threat. Ask @s_guilbeault. Please sign up to protect them from harmful insecticides and herbicides now! @greenpeaceCA#SaveTheBees#Cdnpoli https://t.co/Ygd5sPVr5a
Did you know BC is tied with Alberta for worst gender pay gap in Canada? The underpaying of women and people of marginalized genders is especially severe for those facing colonial, racist, and ableist injustices, and other systemic discrimination. /1 of 2
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Canadians can do a great deal to become more educated about the issue of Indigenous rights and learn how they can help. Here are five things to consider doing now as an ally. https://t.co/hAo4ESz6iK
Here's a list of #MentalHealth 📞resources in 🇨🇦#Canada
Crisis Services #Canada
1-833-456-4566
Kids Help Phone
1-800-668-6868
Suicide Prevention Centre
1-833-456-4566
First Nations - Hope for Wellness
1‑855‑242-3310
Indian Residential School Survivors Hotline:
1-866-925-441
Education is a right, not a privilege. We all need to show solidarity and speak out against what’s happening to women and girls in Afghanistan where millions have now been banned from accessing any form of education. https://t.co/Qkd6JAvpuP