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Liberty Awards 2020: Help the BCCLA honour human rights champions

The BC Civil Liberties Association needs your help nominating individuals and groups who’ve made exceptional contributions to human rights in Canada as potential winners of this year’s Liberty Awards.

The six awards will be handed out at the BCCLA’s Liberty Awards fundraising gala on May 8. Nomination submissions are due Feb. 14, so don’t miss your chance to shine a light on your human rights hero! Click here to find out more and submit your nomination.

On the Ground: Wet’suwet’en Pipeline Opponents Bracing for RCMP Action


RCMP says it’s prepared to move in, but campers remain defiant: ‘Canada’s laws don’t apply here.’
By Amanda Follett Hosgood. Wednesday, February 5, 2020.

Federal Court’s Trans Mountain Ruling Betrays Principles of Reconciliation


The decision found Trudeau government met the minimum legal requirements. For Indigenous peoples, that’s not enough.
By Judith Sayers. Wednesday, February 5, 2020.

That Time Two Orcas Thought I Might Be a Tasty Seal


EXTREMELY BC: One minute I was paddling serenely, the next...
By Lyle Gawalko. Thursday, February 6, 2020.
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Join us for ‘Vancouver Never Plays Itself,’ a Tyee storytelling event

In a city where the only constant is change, The Tyee and SFU Woodward’s offer a special evening of storytelling about the things that truly make us feel at home. We’ve invited four very special storytellers to share their stories about Vancouver, past, present and future.

Feb. 18 in Vancouver. See the speaker list and get your tickets here.

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