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Lots of other great big global things going on. All the time. At *the same* time. We get it. But CLIMATE never sleeps & neither does Calgary Climate Hub. The work continues. March is a busy one. Join us. #yyc @350Canada @ArushaCentre @OpenStreetsYYC @Reality_Canada @FFFCalgary Image
We don't advocate turning a blind eye to global tectonics like #Covid, the "Freedom Convoy," the #UkraineInvasion & whatever's next. But this is the #ClimateEra. Expect more mayhem not less. We need to be able to walk, chew gum & save the world at the same time. So let's do it /2
In March the Hub's hitting up some of the most critical pieces of the #ClimateEmergency. We start by joining @350Canada & @FFFCalgary on the March 12 #DayOfAction for a #JustTransition, which is a foundational necessity for Alberta moving forward /3 350.org/just-transitio… #yyc
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Having been a white child apprehended by Family & Children’s Services and subjected to multiple sexual, physical assaults by staff, and egregious behavioural modification torture techniques
I am sickened by Liberal hypocrisy.
Having spent my adult life working with abused children, taking in 8 foster daughters subjected to the same rape and torture at the hands of Family & Children’s Services including my Indigenous foster daughter I am sickened by Liberal hypocrisy.
As a 12 year old child, I looked into the face of F&CS group home director and stated, “Mark my words you will pay my paycheque one day” after he had told me, “no wonder your parents beat you & don’t want you, you are useless”. My first job in social work was in that group home.
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