Edmonton Activist

Announcements of activist events in #yeg (Treaty 6) like rallies and speakers about peace, the environment, healthcare, and housing.

[Edmonton Activist @yegactivist]

Radical Citizen Media:
@CUEfacultyassoc strike picket line
https://t.co/oXS3Y1XbJ3
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#yeg #yegactivist #labour #yegdt

[Paula Kirman ✡️🎵🏳️‍🌈 @apaulagetics]

Official launch of my latest video: The Edmonton Raging Grannies - Celebrating 30 Years. Enjoy this retrospective of songs and activism narrated and performed by the Grannies themselves. #yeg #RagingGrannies

https://t.co/jPi8SPHfoF

[Edmonton Activist @yegactivist]

Radical Citizen Media: Solidarity With Wet’suwet’en
https://t.co/k2zuP1E2y1
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#yeg #yegactivist #WetsuwetenStrong #Wetsuweten

[Edmonton Activist @yegactivist]

Radical Citizen Media: Global Climate Strike https://t.co/zm3fCc4fWF #yeg #yegactivist #GlobalClimateStrike

[Edmonton Activist @yegactivist]

International Overdose Awareness Day - coverage from yesterday:
https://t.co/T4xwSGObTS #yeg #yegactivist #InternationalOverdoseAwarenessDay

[Edmonton Activist @yegactivist]

Radical Citizen Media: Stop the Sell-Off Local 049 Rally - Keep the ‘Care’ in CapitalCare! https://t.co/kAAvAu2LRu #yeg #yegactivist

[Edmonton Activist @yegactivist]

Radical Citizen Media: Varscona Hotel (DSDL) Press Conference & Rally
https://t.co/WmF1fuy0Du #yeg #whyteavenue #labour #yegactivist

[Paula Kirman ✡️🎵🏳️‍🌈 @apaulagetics]

Filmmaking is serious, especially when discussing problematic monuments in #yeg. Photo by @yegfilm during filming of our sequel to A Monumental Secret. Thanks to @AFA1991 for support to shed light on more inappropriate Edmonton monuments. #yegfilm #abfilm #canfilm

[Paula Kirman ✡️🎵🏳️‍🌈 @apaulagetics]

📷 Inter-provincial labour solidarity with the workers of the Hilton Metrotown hotel in Vancouver. Representatives from a variety of unions came out for a protest in front of the Varscona Hotel in Edmonton on July 13th. There is a serious... https://t.co/F3TF1eTFzg

[Paula Kirman ✡️🎵🏳️‍🌈 @apaulagetics]

Inter-provincial labour solidarity with the workers of the Hilton Metrotown hotel in Vancouver. The owner, DSDL Canada, has permanently fired nearly 100 workers and locked out its entire unionized staff. DSDL also owns the Varscona and 2 other #yeg hotels.
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#yvr #canlabour

[Edmonton Activist @yegactivist]

Radical Citizen Media: Latest Update - Every Child Matters https://t.co/P1ISQVVc5n #yeg #yegactivist #EveryChildMatters

[Windspeaker @windspeakernews]

Every Child Matters rally and March held in Edmonton at legislature https://t.co/5FeuJJ216r

[Paula Kirman ✡️🎵🏳️‍🌈 @apaulagetics]

Chubby Cree performing at We Are Not A Secret Anymore. #yeg #yegmusic #Indigenous #EveryChildMatters #IndigenousLivesMatter

https://t.co/FkxQ7FKfPY

[Janis Irwin @JanisIrwin]

Wouldn’t want to be anywhere else tonight than at a pow wow with hundreds of others here in Amiskwaciwâskahikan on Treaty 6 territory. 🧡

[Jim Gurnett @Jimgurnett]

Orange is a good look for #ABLeg on #CanadaDay where #EveryChildMatters

[Paula Kirman ✡️🎵🏳️‍🌈 @apaulagetics]

I spent today listening, reflecting, photographing, and writing. #yeg #EveryChildMatters

[Paula Kirman ✡️🎵🏳️‍🌈 @apaulagetics]

Orange ribbons tied along the fence of the Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton. Not sure who did it. #yeg #catholicchurch #indigenous #indigenouslivesmatter #residentialschools #edmonton #alberta #canada #indigenouschildren #reconciliation #truthandreconciliation

[Paula Kirman ✡️🎵🏳️‍🌈 @apaulagetics]

We Are Not A Secret Anymore rally to honour and remember the Indigenous children who lost their lives at residential schools. June 27, 2021 at the Legislature Grounds. Organized by Chubby Cree. #yeg #yegdt #indigenous #everychildmatters #indigenouslivesmatter #residentialschool

[Paula Kirman ✡️🎵🏳️‍🌈 @apaulagetics]

If you're still questioning the use of the term "genocide," just remember that most schools don't have cemeteries, let alone unmarked graves.

[Edmonton Activist @yegactivist]

Radical Citizen Media: We Are Not A Secret Anymore https://t.co/MKT9MFuDRK #yeg #yegactivist