Tag Archives: British Columbia

MISSING: Roy Ostling (Nanaimo)

June 7, 2014 UPDATE: Last night, Roy Ostling’s sister posted the following announcement on Facebook for the many hundreds of people who had mobilized to help search for Roy: “Dear friends, Thank you all for your tremendous support and compassion. Sadly, … Continue reading

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Unist’ot’en Camp (haiku)

Northern BC— warriors block a pipeline, two bears in the sky wake up (Text & image © Kim Goldberg)

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A Poetry Force Field Coming This Spring

WOWZERS!!! Check out the awesome cover art for FORCE FIELD: 77 Women Poets of British Columbia – an EPIC anthology from Mother Tongue Publishing, launching April 13 at Vancouver Public Library at 3:00 pm, right smack in the middle of National Poetry … Continue reading

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Poets for an Oil-Free Coast

Join me Friday, September 21, 2012 at Planet Earth Poetry in Victoria for the launch of Poems for an Oil-Free Coast – a fantastic chapbook from Red Tower Bookworks. The event begins at 7:30 pm at Moka House, 1633 Hillside … Continue reading

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Allergic to WiFi? (Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity)

I would like to hear your story! I am looking for people who suffer from Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity (EHS), and who would like to share their story with me for a book I am writing: REFUGIUM: Wi-Fi Exiles And The Coming … Continue reading

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Poem Gallery Unveiling

Please join us for the official unveiling and poetry reading celebrating Nanaimo’s newest Poem Gallery display on Sunday, April 15 at 1:00 pm at the Nanaimo Harbourfront Library downtown on Commercial Street. Some 35 poets from Vancouver Island have contributed nearly … Continue reading

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Injunction Sought Against Smart Meters in BC

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DECEMBER 22, 2012 Citizens’ Group Seeks Injunction Against Smart Meter Program A complaint has been filed under Section 47 of the Utilities Commission Act requesting an injunctive freeze on the wireless component of the Smart … Continue reading

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How to Replace Your Smart Meter with a Safe Meter

Yes, I am doing everything possible to prevent BC Hydro/Corix from installing a wireless smart meter on my home in the first place. I have sent my registered letters, posted my signs, spoken to the Corix installer on his first sweep … Continue reading

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Referendum on Smart Meters Sought for BC

On Thursday (Nov. 24), StopSmartMeters.ca publicly announced their plan to seek a referendum on BC Hydro’s Smart Meter program by using the province’s Recall and Initiative Act. Here is the video of their press conference with Walt McGinnis and Steve … Continue reading

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