We have been bombarded by the propaganda of Justin Trudeau’s Federal and Rachel Notley's Alberta governments that the Kinder Morgan pipeline is in Canada’s “national interest.” When Kinder Morgan pulled out of the project at the end of May, Ottawa immediately stepped in with a $4.2 billion offer…
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The NDP won’t save renters
The situation for low-income renters in BC has never been worse. In 2012, with the Sequel 138 condominium at…
The global crisis of displacement is intensifying
According to the United Nations there are more than 65 million forcibly displaced people in the world. While the…
CCAP working on “Community Vision for Mental Health”
The Carnegie Community Action Project (CCAP) is working with Downtown Eastside residents to create a Community…
Fracking poisons water, destroys fish, and causes global warming and earthquakes
Huge fossil fuel corporations and their allies in government have tried to sell natural gas as a clean alternative…
“Never Home” report reveals the truth about migration to Canada
The NeverHome multi-media website (http://www.neverhome.ca/) produced by No One is Illegal is an…
Organizing Against Austerity
Austerity is not a lack of money. Austerity is a lack of democracy. When
government says we have to tighten our…
Will junking public ownership of BC Housing make things better for low income…
The BC Government is selling about 350 parcels of land and 9 public housing buildings that it owns and operates.…
DTES Local Area Plan – What did we get? What did we lose?
Vancouver has approved the DTES Local Area Plan. What will be its positive and negative effects? Was it worth the…
No new social housing from the Province – 3 community views
These three articles outline the housing crisis in BC as it is worsening through government policy and market…