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Poetry Book Launch: Victoria on the Banks of the Mainstream
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Poetry Book Launch: Victoria on the Banks of the Mainstream
M E D I A A D V I S O R Y For Immediate Release: Poetry Book Launch: Victoria on the Banks of the Mainstream The media is invited to attend the book launch for the brand new poetry collection Victoria on the Banks of the Mainstream, a project funded by a grant from the Greater Victoria Spirit Committee Society to celebrate Victoria’s 150th Anniversary.
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Last night in Victoria,Tim Ball spoke to a coterie of fellow Climate change deniers
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Last night in Victoria,Tim Ball spoke to a coterie of fellow Climate change deniers
-Joan Russow Global Compliance Research Project
Prior to his talk, there was a film denouncing Agenda 21 as a global conspiracy to control the world; it was obvious that the film producer had never read the extensive 40 page document.I first heard Tim Ball speak at the 1997 Fraser Institute climate change conference where several "professors" proudly proclaimed that they received funds from the fossil fuel industry; when they affirmed that their research was in no way influenced by the Industry they received vigorous applause.
Enclosed is a comment on the Fraser Institute conference and a blog questioning Tim Ball's credentials
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The Victoria Council of Canadians expresses concerns over CRD Biosolids Privatization
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The Victoria Council of Canadians expresses concerns over CRD Biosolids Privatization
The Greater Victoria area will finally go ahead with the building of secondary sewage treatment, thanks to a $782 Million funding arrangement between the federal government, provincial government and the Capital Regional District (CRD) announced on Tuesday. The Victoria Chapter of the Council of Canadians (CoCVic) is pleased that all levels of governments have kept part of the the project (the sewage treatment) under public ownership, acceding to the wishes of a majority of people in Greater Victoria and the resolutions passed by the CRD in 2010.
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Tenants to Move into First Renovated Queens Manor Suites
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Tenants to Move into First Renovated Queens Manor Suites
Date: Monday, May 14, 2012 For Immediate Release
VICTORIA, BC – On Tuesday media are invited for a photo opportunity as tenants move into the first 12 renovated suites at Queens Manor.
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RISE UP AGAINST ENBRIDGE NORTHERN GATEWAYPIPELINE!
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RISE UP AGAINST ENBRIDGE NORTHERN GATEWAYPIPELINE! On Sunday April 15th, join us for a peoplepowered day of action as we stand in solidarity with communities fromtar sands to coast who oppose the Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline.The day of action will begin with a rally and march from theLegislature to Centennial Square. From 1:30-4:30 in the Square therewill be a series of panels and workshops concerning the Enbridgepipeline, other pipelines and northern mega ene rgy projects,decolonization, direct action, youth involvement and kids activities,grassroots organizing brainstorming sessions, and energy alternatives,to list a few.
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Art Procession from Legacy Gallery to Access Health Centre
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Art Procession from Legacy Gallery to Access Health Centre
For Immediate Release: March 21, 2012
Art Procession from Legacy Gallery to Access Health Centre
University of Victoria students will lead an art procession of works from the Legacy Gallery on Broad Street to the Access Health Centre on Johnson Street to kick off the second installment of art at the clinic. The installation includes landscape photographs, screen prints, drawings, and paintings by artists such as Courtney Milne, Torrie Groening and Roy Vickers from the University of Victoria Art Collection.
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Every Step Counts Celebrates Third Anniversary
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Every Step Counts Celebrates Third Anniversary
For Immediate Release – February 20, 2012 Date: Tuesday, Feb. 21 @ 3 pm Walk, @ 4 pm Stretch and reception
Where: Downtown Community Centre, 755 Pandora Avenue
Note: This event is not open to the public
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Poetry Rocks / PEERS Book Launch February 10 in Victoria
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For Immediate Release: February 2 to 10, 2012 Poetry Rocks / PEERS Book Launch February 10 in Victoria Come hear a group of poets from Peers Victoria and Cool Aid’s Rock Bay Landing shelter; who write a unique visceral poetry from the banks of the mainstream.
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Discover the stories and hopes of Victoria’s homeless this season
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Discover the stories and hopes of Victoria’s homeless this season News Release For Immediate Release: December 13, 2011 Victoria – Giving the perfect gift is such a great feeling, and every year we rack our brains and scour themalls for this very reason. It’s also a great feeling to help those whoare less fortunatethan us, and every year there are a myriad of wonderful ways we can make a difference. Well this year, we all have the opportunity to do both, with the Homeless Partners ChristmasWish List, found at www.homelesspartners.com.
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Victoria Cool Aid Societycelebrates one-year of service at Rock Bay Landing
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Victoria Cool Aid Societycelebrates one-year of service at Rock Bay Landing Victoria Cool Aid Societycelebrates one-year of service at Rock Bay Landing emergency shelter andtransitional housing with an Open House on Tuesday, November 8, from 12:30 to 3pm, at 535 Ellice Street.
Tours will be available for the media and the public.
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Annual General Meeting, Tuesday, September 13 @ 12
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Annual General Meeting, Tuesday, September 13 @ 12 Victoria Cool Aid Society will be holding its Annual General Meeting at the Downtown Community Centre (755 Pandora) tomorrow at 12 noon with the theme “Creating Community Solutions.”
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Defeat looks likely for Juan de Fuca resort proposal
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Defeat looks likely for Juan de Fuca resort proposal Developer Ender Ilkay points out where the recreation building whould be built if the resort project goes through.Photograph by: Debra Brash, Timescolonist.com
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