Penticton community invited to virtual town hall on privatization
PENTICTON— Penticton residents are being invited to participate in the Okanagan’s first-ever virtual town hall meeting on Tuesday, February 22 at 7:30 PM. The town hall about privatization will hear from guests who will provide information and answer questions from the public. The virtual town hall meeting will provide the opportunity for Penticton residents to […]
Public child care pays off
VANCOUVER – Child care workers, parents, and activists were at the Vancouver Public Library last night to talk about how to improve child care, as part of a cross country tour organized by the Canadian Union of Public Employees. A panel of academics, community activists and child care advocates brought facts and figures along with […]
CoDev Film fest tickets available
VANCOUVER—B.C.’s largest social justice film festival is just around the corner, and this year’s lineup of films is better than ever. CoDevelopment Canada’s World Community Film Festival (February 11-13, 2011), being held at Langara College (100 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver) , will feature dozens of documentaries—filmed locally and abroad—on human rights, food security, and environmental […]
