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articles and videos about various health issues

1) health advocacy http://www.educationforhealth.net/articles/subviewnew.asp?ArticleID=534 In this video i discuss inspiring health advoca…

Started by Farah Shroff

0 Jan 16, 2012

video about education in the diaspora!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ca4pm9k3KiY

Started by Farah Shroff

0 Jan 16, 2012

Occupy Vancouver

Occupy Vancouver - A Non Violent Movement for Social, Economic and Political Change We, the Ninety-Nine Percent, come together with our div…

Started by sara fralin

2 Oct 19, 2011
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Casino Expansion - email your objection before Saturday, April 9th

Please write City Hall (mayorandcouncil@vancouver.ca) before the hearing on Saturday (April 9th) to oppose the expansion of gambling in Van…

Started by D King

0 Apr 4, 2011

What could "Health Caring" look like?

Patch Adams, M.D. 2010   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdCrPBqQALc&feature=player_embedded#at=47

Started by Karen Elaine Gilchrist

0 Apr 3, 2011

‎"Tsunamis cause more destruction than the original earth quake." Listening, Smiles for strength to the people of Ahousaht & Japan.

http://www.nsi-canada.ca/ahousat_going_a_portrait_of_the_ahousaht.aspx   What causes healing? Rod McCormick asked his Mohawk Elders who had…

Started by Karen Elaine Gilchrist

0 Mar 16, 2011

PLS CALL CITY HALL 604-873-7268 TODAY & VOICE!

NO more CONDOS UNTIL WE GET VITAL SOCIAL HOUSING FOR WOMEN, CHILDREN, SENIORS & PEOPLE with Ability Challenges!!! WE R MAKING AN IMPACT…

Started by Karen Elaine Gilchrist

0 Mar 13, 2011

"It takes a village to raise a child"; Seeking Public consultation on Vancouver's school calendar

For folk interested in providing input on the school calendar in Vancouver go to: http://www.vsb.bc.ca/school-year-calendar. Jane Bouey   h…

Started by Karen Elaine Gilchrist

0 Mar 9, 2011

Exploring potential MSW career opportunities

Dear Associates, colleagues and friends, It is a pleasure to have had the experience of working with you. Currently, I am looking for full…

Started by Karen Elaine Gilchrist

0 Feb 12, 2011

Shelter

Is a safe and warm shelter a human or constitutional right? If so, how do we get there? How can we all find an affordable and secure home t…

Started by Randy Chatterjee

4 Jun 4, 2010
Reply by Randy Chatterjee

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Food

Local, organic, rural, and/or urban, food production is a mainstay of life, and doing it well leads to wellness. From farm to kitchen, discussions relating to food--and the community arising around it--belong here.

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Transportation

If you have to leave your village, how will you get where you want to go? By car? Preferably not, both for your wallet and the earth’s sake. This category is for all discussions relating to how we all get around.

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Housing

A human right? After food, most feel shelter is the most important necessity. A place of shelter is also the start of a community. This category is for all things relating to shelter, housing, affordable housing, homes, renewable heating systems, green buildings, heritage, and our built environment in general.

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