Even as media attention wanes, #BlockTheBoat campaign continues
On Sunday, July 18th, the Vancouver club of the YCL-LJC joined a demonstration organized by member groups of the Vancouver #BlockTheBoat coalition.
On Sunday, July 18th, the Vancouver club of the YCL-LJC joined a demonstration organized by member groups of the Vancouver #BlockTheBoat coalition.
This interview was originally published in RY-JM issue no. 20, released in 2016. It was conducted by Rozh, a YCL-LJC member in Vancouver. Rozh interviewed Holly Bishu and Cicely-Belle Blain of Black Lives Matter – Vancouver, which was newly-established in 2016.
By Tyson Riel Strandlund, Communist Party of Canada candidate for Langford-Juan de Fuca.
This month’s class enemy is BC Chief Public Health Officer, 10 year Canadian Armed Forces veteran, and designer shoe collector, Dr. Bonnie Henry.
Indigenous youth in solidarity with Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs occupied the front steps of the British Columbia Legislature building in the Provincial capital of Victoria, which is on unceded Coast Salish Lekwungan territory. Kolin Sutherland-Wilson was one of those Indigenous youths.
Cette victoire en Cour suprême survient à un moment où on constate un recul des droits linguistiques des francophones hors Québec. Nous espérons donc que cette victoire judiciaire saura constituer un nouveau point d’appui pour le million de francophones qui tentent de perpétuer une langue et une culture malgré la tendance manifeste à l’assimilation.