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Sandra D123
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Embracing my cronehood. 🇵🇸🇨🇩🇺🇦
First Nations and mayors sign 'reconciliation corridor' agreement, reviving hopes for Westshore–Victoria rail cheknews.ca/first-nation...
First Nations and mayors sign 'reconciliation corridor' agreement, reviving hopes for Westshore–Victoria rail
A long-stalled vision for commuter rail between the Westshore and downtown Victoria took a significant step forward Monday as local mayors and First Nations leaders signed a new agreement aimed at mov...
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December 12, 2025 at 10:16 PM
All southern resident killer whales gathered into ‘superpod’ south of Vancouver Island cheknews.ca/all-southern...
All southern resident killer whales gathered into ‘superpod’ south of Vancouver Island
The Orca Behavior Institute says it’s “thrilled” to have seen a southern resident killer whale superpod gather in the waters south of Vancouver Island last week.
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November 20, 2025 at 11:33 AM
How Many Times Can a Landlord Try to Evict a Renter in BC? via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/News/2025/10...
How Many Times Can a Landlord Try to Evict a Renter in BC? | The Tyee
Janet Fraser fought her eviction at BC Supreme Court, and won. That doesn’t mean her ordeal is over.
thetyee.ca
October 31, 2025 at 6:21 AM
#Sudan
Sudan war: The mother who could only afford the drugs to save one of her twins share.google/9LAbqfpmJ065...
Sudan war: The mother who could only afford the drugs to save one of her twins
The destruction and hunger that Sudan's war has brought leaves parents with some impossible choices.
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October 16, 2025 at 8:32 PM
October 11, 2025 at 8:42 PM
#nobelpeaceprize

Let's not forget that Henry "carpet bombing is good, actually" Kissinger won a Nobel Peace Prize. For negotiating a ceasefire in Vietnam that *checks notes* did not happen. Take that for what it's worth.
October 10, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Reposted by Sandra D123
I am thankful every day for the Victoria Council members who, for more than a decade, have resisted the "bikelash" and made building a safe bike & roll network here. It's how this senior citizen gets around, and I love it.
#yyj #yyjbike
The data on #Bikelanes are clear & consistent: GREAT for cities in just about every metric you can think of. So why are politicians across Canada attacking them? We dig in with @bikecalgary.bsky.social's Doug Clark & Alyssa Quinney

PODCAST: www.podcastics.com/episode/3835...
#yyc #yyccc #yycbike
Divide & Conquer: The B.S. Against Bike Lanes
Build barriers between cyclists and cars, not between people and their neighbors.
www.podcastics.com
October 4, 2025 at 8:13 PM
All eyes on Global Sumud #flotilla All eyes on #Palestine
October 3, 2025 at 11:20 PM
VIU student petitions BC Supreme Court for judicial review of suspension cheknews.ca/viu-student-...
VIU student petitions BC Supreme Court for judicial review of suspension
The BC Supreme Court is being asked to review of a suspension leveled by Vancouver Island University against a Palestinian activist
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October 3, 2025 at 1:12 PM
VIU student petitions BC Supreme Court for judicial review of suspension cheknews.ca/viu-student-...
VIU student petitions BC Supreme Court for judicial review of suspension
The BC Supreme Court is being asked to review of a suspension leveled by Vancouver Island University against a Palestinian activist
cheknews.ca
October 3, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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October 2, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Loblaws doesn't seem to know where ORANGES are grown. Liars.
#loblaws #boycottUSA
September 29, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Children left short of clean water and sleep amid ‘prolonged’ detention by Ice, watchdog groups allege | Ice (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement) | The Guardian share.google/HlSv8jwk5JZR...
Children left short of clean water and sleep amid ‘prolonged’ detention by Ice, watchdog groups allege
Legal experts speak of ‘cruel’ and harmful deprivations for families held in Texas immigration facility
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September 28, 2025 at 10:22 PM
#yyjBicycle

Protected bike lanes take shape on Dallas Road at Ross Bay - Victoria Times Colonist share.google/aVEvK0nDJICH...
New protected bike lanes take shape on Dallas Road at Ross Bay
The new bike lanes begin at Memorial Crescent and continue for the length of the Ross Bay Cemetery to St. Charles Street.
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September 24, 2025 at 7:11 PM