Canada is on fire, but our politicians still aren’t acting like it. On Thursday, July 29 we’re going to join people across the country to demand an emergency-level response to the climate crisis. That means halting fossil fuel expansion in its tracks and passing Just Transition legislation to make sure […]
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Open Letter – CRD Must Oppose Provincial Highway Expansion, Support Shift to Transit
Dear Capital Regional District Board Members, Re CRD response to South Island Transportation Strategy Thank you! Your 2019 votes against a new ‘alternate route’ Malahat highway and for the CRD Climate Emergency declaration has resulted in the provincial government releasing a South Island Transportation Strategy (SITS) that is a significant […]
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Climate Justice Victoria Joins Over 150 Canadian Organizations in Launching Principles for a Just Recovery
As governments prepare recovery plans amidst the COVID-19 crisis, an informal alliance of over 150 civil society groups including Climate Justice Victoria, representing collective memberships of millions in Canada, are demanding these plans move us toward a more equitable and sustainable future, with the release, today, of six Principles for […]
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