Official Pride events in Victoria: June 29 (please note that Sunday is the correct day) – Dog Walk (at Cook Street and Dallas Road) June 30, 7-10pm – boat cruise (embarkation in front of the Coast Hotel in James Bay; sold out) July 1 – Dragball (at Vic West Park, northeast corner) July 2, 6-9pm – Pink Whale Cruise (check-in…
Read moreOn June 22nd, join the Shopper’s Drug Mart Ride Don’t Hide: Cyclists of all levels are invited to join the Canadian Mental Health Association Victoria Branch and our fabulous community sponsors as we gear up to cycle through Victoria and Oak Bay to benefit CMHA’s mental health programs and services for women and their families. Come as an individual, bring…
Read moreThis year, the Communications Chair will be attending the 2014 Pacific Northwest Labour History Association (PNLHA) Conference in conjunction with the 29th anniversary of Miners’ Memorial Weekend, June 12-15 2014. The Cumberland Museum’s Miners’ Memorial Weekend is an annual celebration of workers and their families and a call for a renewed commitment for safe workplaces, justice, and bread and roses…
Read moreThe Clinical Psychology Diversity Committee of the Department of Psychology is pleased to invite you to the show ARRIVAL: Stories, Mask & Movement. This show has been assembled at the Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria thanks to a grant from the Government of Canada, and the Province of British Columbia. We were able to bring it to you thanks to…
Read moreOn behalf of the Moving Trans* History Forward Symposium planning team, please join us for a public lecture and film screening on Saturday night (March 22nd) Dr. Susan Stryker will presenting on the topic: “Trans* Activism and Archiving in the US: History, Objects, Methods.” The lecture will be followed with a screening of the film “Trans” (http://www.transthemovie.com) Location: MacLaurin, Building,…
Read moreThis upcoming public forum with Richard Smith may be of interest to our members: University lecturer, member of the ‘System Change Not Climate Change’ network in New York City, author of many articles including ‘Capitalism and the destruction of life on earth: Six theses to save the humans’. Smith’s forthcoming book is ‘To save the humans, turn the world upside…
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