As a constituent, I have similar question for these four counselors:
#northcowichan
www.sixmountains.ca/article/7ef7...
@eritskes.bsky.social
Writer, editor, taker of pictures. Dad of four. Living on Unceded Quw'utsun lands (Vancouver Island).
As a constituent, I have similar question for these four counselors:
#northcowichan
www.sixmountains.ca/article/7ef7...
Yet again weβre being warned that if we ask billionaires to pay their fair share of tax they might leave. So itβs definitely worth trying.
15.11.2025 18:09 β π 297 π 67 π¬ 11 π 2The ancients had intricate forms of torture to break your mind. Today, we use the @telussupport.bsky.social AI bot to drive people mad and break their mind and spirit....
15.11.2025 03:26 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I was having a tough day and this absolutely, instantly had a smile on my face as I watched it. Brilliantly fun & talented.
14.11.2025 01:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Tried and true Canadian recipe: build the nation through resource extraction and Indigenous displacement.
#Carney
Some thoughts on Quw'utsun resurgence and food sovereignty.
My reflections on the Island Indigenous Food Gathering that I had the honor of witnessing and photographing this past month.
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#cowichanvalley #quwutsun
Quw'utsun youth learning how to fish for salmon with traditional spears.
#cowichanvalley #cowichanriver #quwutsun
Yeah, pretty hard to leave once you've experienced it π
13.11.2025 17:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Having lived many different places across Canada, the Island is definitely the anomaly...
13.11.2025 17:09 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Canada: where 'nation building' means resource extraction
(and stealing Indigenous land to do so)
#canada #cdnpoli
The Amanita Muscaria have been popping everywhere this year π
#mycology #vancouverisland
Remembrance Day is EXACTLY the day to be loudly and unashamedly against creating a military war machine
11.11.2025 16:49 β π 24 π 6 π¬ 1 π 2No idea who this guy is, but after reading this short blurb I'm ok if he is the one we're going to have to sacrifice....
11.11.2025 16:46 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0It has descended into comments about the "woke/jew agenda" and how CBC once called even PM Harper a nazi (they didn't).
Lovely to see so many in our community jump to polish a nazi turd... (/sarcasm)
Hamas condemns Israelβs βdaily and continuous violationsβ since a truce came into effect last month.
10.11.2025 18:30 β π 132 π 83 π¬ 4 π 5The responses to this in the local Facebook group are so (sadly) predictable:
I know him, he's really a nice guy.
But, I love his gym.
He can do what he wants in his free time.
CBC is fake news funded by a liberal government.
Was it REALLY a Nazi gathering?
Local Duncan MMA gym owner attending a neo-nazi event this summer.... π
10.11.2025 16:01 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0I havent read such a banger of an essay in a very long time. This is so well-written!
08.11.2025 17:37 β π 3975 π 1213 π¬ 77 π 191My post wasn't about hope (keep it!), and I too am in an NDP riding but that doesn't change the fact that even the NDP has shifted towards liberalism and away from socialism.
And it doesn't change that Canada as a whole has attempted to emulate the US over Europe, which was my point.
Even if we were to pretend that these Premiers weren't voted in by the people, Canada has long been interested in (and voted for) a more Conservative shift rather than a more socialist shift.... (among other more American shifts)
08.11.2025 17:21 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0And Canada is intently focused on moving closer to American models rather than European ones.... #cdnpoli
08.11.2025 16:39 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0For people who are interested in and working to develop abolitionist interventions and groups to help keep each other safe, we have a new resource that aims to help demystify a few things about how we create these organizations and formations, and how we sustain them.
Read it here:
Got a couple days away in beautiful Sooke. So many beautiful places to experience on the Island.
#vancouverisland #experiencevancouverisland
I obviously don't know them all, but with his shameless and endless fan-boying for the police and Bitcoin, Sim has to be a top candidate for worst mayor in Canada?
06.11.2025 23:13 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0βNothing has improved in Gazaβ¦ Medicine is still blocked. Even food has not changed.
βWe hear about a truce, but we feel no safety or relief.β
Gaza residents talk to our Hasan Jaber in Bureij refugee camp
www.theglobeandmail.com/world/articl...
Wait, hold up, Zohran is the son of THAT Mamdani?!?! How am I just hearing about this now???
For real, dude's got some serious vibes and knows how to work the internet. Hope he can get some of the work done too, definitely going to be watching how it all plays out.
Uno
Dos
Trey Day.
Let's go #BlueJays!
#worldseries
This game is like I got caught smoking a baseball and now I have to smoke a whole pack of baseball
28.10.2025 05:01 β π 5476 π 1085 π¬ 42 π 40O CAPTAIN! MY CAPTAIN!
28.10.2025 01:18 β π 69 π 6 π¬ 1 π 0Beautiful fall sunrise, from the other morning.
The silver lining on having a new puppy is I'm up earlier more often... π
#photography #cowichanvalley