Are you a member of a group that could endorse the open letter on transportation and just recovery below? (Or are you involved in preparing a submission on COVID recovery / stimulus programs for a group or as an individual?). Please read it and consider endorsing and/or reflecting the content […]
Continue readingClimate 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 […]
Continue readingStart building expanded, zero-emission, fare-free transit!
The City of Victoria’s Youth Bus Program is a big success! 2,100 youth have used the program already. Families save money, and fewer car trips mean lower CO2 emissions. But last summer four Transit Commissioners voted against making public transit fare-free for all youth in our region: Saanich Mayor Fred Haynes Saanich Councillor Susan […]
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