We all want to do right by the people we love. That means cleaning up our pollution messes, not leaving them for our kids. Join Gen Squeeze in reminding politicians that our kids are counting on us to leave them a safe and healthy legacy. action.gensqueeze.ca/leave_a_clea...

Parliament is back, and with the federal budget in October, Canada must act on climate. I joined 80+ organizations calling on PM Carney and leaders to meet the moment with strong climate action. Tell them to protect our health and future: cape.ca/action/meet-...

How I Became a Populist newrepublic.com/article/2011... via @newrepublic.com

WOW! Dinosaurs in Penticton!! Starting October16, 2025, visit a Royal BC Museum display that will Knock Your Socks Off!! Tues - Sat 10AM to 5PM. Don't miss it.

NEW: The Maple has identified 49 Canadians who have served in the Israeli military since October 7, 2023. www.readthemaple.com/these-49-can...

Do you love apples and value climate education? You can get BOTH! Fresh, unsprayed Macs or Spartans fund BUSES. Go to the form, etransfer $25, pick a location, and contribute to an important climate education program for Gr 2 students. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #climateeducation @ftfokanagan

Please protect us, Carney! Fossil Fuels will Kill your Children.

BEWARE: Who was Who in Weimar Germany (video) Who were these people who were trying to stop Hitler from coming to power? The main anti-fascist force was the Social Democrats who believed in the Constitution, the rule of law, elections, freedom of expression. open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...

With genocide happening before our eyes, we need to come together for peace. Please join us in Penticton and find other groups to sing for peace.

Register for this amazing doc about BC forests. tinyurl.com/y3ewv3nn

It’s time for a People’s Power Grid. Publicly-owned clean energy infrastructure that will bring clean, affordable, reliable energy to everyone. Sign the petition now: act.350.org/sign/ppg

Calgary is Standing UP!! "The Calgary Climate Hub launched a protest “No Public Dollars For Pipelines.” “Our tax dollars are for our people, not for their profits.” Fund Renewable Energy not O&G. @seniorsforclimate.bsky.social @forourkidscanada.bsky.social calgary.citynews.ca/2025/08/20/n...

A small Yukon community cuts diesel use by more than half with solar power www.nationalobserver.com/2025/08/20/n...

"Trouble in the Headwaters" powerful film exploring the root causes behind the devastating floods in Grand Forks, BC Sept 8 6:30-8:30 PM Oasis United Church Penticton *by donation Filmmaker, UBC prof, and ecologist Don Gayton will lead a panel discussion after. #oldgrowth #flood #savethetrees

Incandescence Doc 2021 White Rock Lake and 2023 McDougall Creek Fires showcasing impact of wildfires. Penticton Sept 15 6:30PM OK College FREE donations for needy students Hosted by Seniors for Climate and South Okanagan Council of Canadians tinyurl.com/5969muvj

YCC BC provides training and good pay for under 30 years old in green jobs. Please share. Kelowna positions available.

Starving people on purpose is genocide. The Gaza Rivera open.substack.com/pub/chrished...

NEW: We just launched a podcast! 🎙️ Break In Case of Emergency is a Canadian podcast about audacious climate solutions rooted in justice and workers’ rights. Listen now: www.climateemergencyunit.ca/podcast (or on Apple and Spotify - more directories coming soon!)

A swathe of new legislation across Canada threatens to weaken Indigenous rights and environmental protections. Are we going to accept this fast-tracked future where reconciliation and climate justice slip further out of reach? Read my full article at: breachmedia.ca/canadas-new-...

LNG is not a solution to the climate crisis.

@ftfokanagan.bsky.social Julia Beatty, Shuswap Climate Action Society, talks about fire and the connection of fossil fuels to global warming and climate change. "We need to talk about the fossil fuel elephant in the room." www.firstthingsfirstokanagan.com/post/we-need...

Charlie Angus speaks clearly on where Canada is, how we got here, and who to trust. Naming the Arsonists open.substack.com/pub/charliea...

Misogyny has become a political strategy — here’s how the pandemic helped make it happen theconversation.com/misogyny-has...

Indigenous leaders’ press conference expressing the profound disappointment with Prime Minister Carney & steps backward from the previous government on reconciliation & rights of Indigenous peoples in Canada. They say “Bill C-5 'will not apply in our territories".

Tell Premier David Eby: don’t sell us out to MAGA billionaires! #bcpoli www.dogwoodbc.ca/petitions/eb...

⚠️NEW THING⚠️ In partnership with the LOVELY ppl at Klimakultur, here’s a lil vid about my wild journey into ENERGYTOWN: the climate delay kids game produced by Norway’s state-owned fossil fuel company Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGk8... Blog version here: www.klimakultur.no/nyheter/e-is...

Bill C-5 in Canada's Parliament is not good for the environment and Indigenous rights. Heather McPherson, MP Edmonton Strathcona, AB. It will slow projects down from court challenges, puts the environment at risk, and tramples Indigenous rights. openparliament.ca/debates/2025...

Charlie Angus - Trump threatened our nation again. But this time, it was in the form of a “protection” offer. The kind of offer you can’t refuse. We CANNOT join the 'Golden Dome'. It's 'golden handcuffs' for Canada youtu.be/qB0krNjEDbY?...

FIRES - Climate Chaos - Later is too late to take action on global warming.

Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...

ICYMI Let's stop treating Canada Post as a business and start treating it as the essential public service it was always meant to be. By @simonenoch.bsky.social @policyalternative.bsky.social www.niagarafallsreview.ca/opinion/cont...

June 19 PERMACULTURE: A Way of Living with Kenton Zerbin. 7PM ONLINE Deep Dive with FTFO Pre-register Grow sustainable food, build smarter homes, and reconnect with physical and social landscape #permaculture @kentonzerbin @ftfokanagan.bsky.social #sustainablefood

2021 VP "Vance told the National Conservatism Conference “we have to honestly and aggressively attack the universities in this country... the universities must be destroyed. “the professors are the enemy.” READ MORE Heather Cox Richardson heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/may-24-2025

BREAKING: Sit-ins call on BC NDP to reject MAGA pipeline. Pro-democracy organizers are sitting-in at the offices of the Min of Energy in Victoria and Eby’s Vancouver office today, to demand that the BC NDP reject the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission pipeline. New website out now: stopprgt.ca A 🧵

This was an epic feat - we built a 95-metre wide installation to tell @markcarneyforpm.bsky.social to pick a path, say no to pipelines and YES to bold climate action. We want an E-W grid, green jobs and homes, not divisive pipelines. www.instagram.com/reel/DJ-Nnzk...

Fires drove record loss of world’s forests last year, ‘frightening’ data shows. Burning, worsened by global heating, overtook farming and logging as biggest cause of destruction of tropical forests www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Going Wild: What Would Camus Say About Measles and Misinformation? open.substack.com/pub/charliea...

Meadowlark Festival May 18 with Michael Bezener of Canadian Wildlife and Keith Watson of the US Conservation Northwest doing Bighorn sheep at Vaseux Lake. GREAT!!!

WATCH: Winning the fight against Trump — and the peace open.substack.com/pub/anandwri...

REGISTER Meadowlark Festival! Noble Ridge Vineyards OK Falls May 16 10AM FTFO and Benoit Gauthier will illustrate how OK growers are implementing practices in response to increasingly challenging growing seasons. meadowlarkfestival.ca/product/incr... A glass of wine comes with the $30 tour

We need to push our leaders to protect our future. bcpolicy.ca/2025/04/28/m...

We need a better, fairer voting system.

Earth Day #55 !! Our Power, Our Planet. We keep fighting for a sustainable future for our grandchildren. Story People. #climateaction #emissionscap

Vote for Climate Champions so Ottawa will get a minority gov't with loud voices for climate action, progressive policies, and Indigenous and gender rights. "With the country on fire, we need to elect political firefighters."Seth Klein leadnow.ca/introducing-...

Earth Day Ap 22 Our Planet, Our Power! TOMORROW @10am SS Sicamous in Penticton. Gather for an honouring of Mother Earth. Then take up climate prayer flags and create a Chain of Hope for Climate. We Demand an end to Fossil Fuels for our grandchildren's climate-safe future. Later is Too Late!

Documentary Screening Ap 14 at 7PM Okanagan College Penticton FREE (by donation) Professional film of the Oct 1, 2024 Canadian Climate Action in 74 communities. Later is Too Late is a powerful doc about people's fears about climate and demands for stronger action. SeniorsforClimate.org

ASOLUTELY TERRIBLE idea! Preserve art,culture, trees and shade!! Penticton council to discuss major re-design of Nanaimo Square to discourage 'problematic behaviours' - Penticton News www.castanet.net/news/Pentict...

Deep Dive Discussion You CAN retrofit your home! Ap 24 7PM ONLINE HomeZero Collective Clean Energy Neighbourhoods model for retrofitting homes on a community scale -a one-stop shop - making retrofits affordable & reducing emissions 85 to 100%. www.firstthingsfirstokanagan.com/discussion-s...

Pierre Poilievre is bringing Trump-style politics to Canada and we can't let him. Join @350canada.bsky.social on March 27 to learn how we can stop Poilievre from becoming Prime Minister. RSVP here: act.350.org/signup/elect...