More apocalypse, less angst
Had a frantic and fabulous day yesterday – succeeded in every event and went to bed exhausted! Today I’m off to islands for a couple of days. Not exactly sure if it will just be saltspring or if I’ll pop in to Kyla’s party… Continue Reading “Off to islands….”
In case you are interested in any of the below events – I will be all over town tomorrow: Speaking on the Future of the Public Service (and collective bargaining) tomorrow morning at SFU Harbour Centre from 8:30-10 am. I won’t be speaking for… Continue Reading “Tomorrow I will be….”
I haven’t felt much like writing the last few days besides being busy, so here I am updating for the first time in days – and it’s not with a big well-crafted post, but with some of my life bits instead to get myself… Continue Reading “Getting by.”
Last week I spoke at a conference of women from my union about the current state of collective bargaining and pay equity. While there I noticed on the agenda that Daisy Kler from Vancouver-based Rape Relief was scheduled to speak the following day on… Continue Reading “As legitimate as who?”
I’m not surprised, but I am deeply disturbed that a “free trade” pact with Colombia has been rammed ahead by Harper’s Conservatives despite decades of government-sponsored human rights abuse and civil war. And while Harper is trying to paint this as “all in the… Continue Reading “Uribe's hope. Harper's handout.”