It is with great sadness that we are announcing the sudden passing of Robert Devet on Monday Sept.27.

This is a terrible loss for Simon, his son (writing this tweet), Bonnie, his girlfriend, and all his family. It is also a great loss for the communities he tirelessly supported.

while I intended to post these spiders for spooky season I’d like to take a minute to appreciate how ethereally beautiful and delicate they are. perfect, lovely little creatures. I know not everyone feels this way but there’s nothing better than changing someone’s mind about them

It's terrible how irresponsible old people have allowed politicians to erode our health system so that even a small blip causes major problems

For everybody quick to condemn an entire student population for the activities of some, they should have marched at the climate strike on Friday for a different perspective. #halifax

robert devet Well stated robert devet Institutions & service provides approach 'helping' as doing things to people resulting in 60% of the funding designed to help paying the wages and operating costs of those doing the helping. Imagine the impact if that 60% was redirected.

The power of direct action: 'Fleck, who is authorized to speak on behalf of the mayor, said that there would be a press conference by Thursday formally announcing that no one would be evicted from tents anywhere in the city.' #halifax

Press release: People’s Park transitions to resident-run system nsadvocate.org/2021/09/26/pre… #halifax

Single mothers on social assistance fighting for their kids in the face of horrendous challenges (mostly from government), are among the most heroic people I know. I don't know how they do it. #poverty

How to nurture racism: The corrupt values of Fredericton High School #nbpoli nbmediacoop.org/2021/09/25/how…

Registration for our annual Fall Fundraiser is live! This year we are hosting a virtual event w Harsha Walia, an incredible leader and activist. Joined by musical guest General Khan and MC Ajay Parasram (he/his) it is set to be an inspiring night!

Registration: policyalternatives.ca/offices/nova-s…

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Complaining about Halifax Regional Police ? For instance about their violent actions at a demo? Make it official and prompt an investigation: halifax.ca/fire-police/po…

It was just pointed out to me that these liberal MLAs (former premier and former environment minister) and are not wearing a mask while as far as I have seen every picture of students in this march shows students wearing masks (and yes over their nose).

If anyone impedes a drivers path, the whole neighbourhood gets to partake in the indignant resulting honking. A pedestrian's fist shakes are less resonating, and their pleas for basic crosswalk safety infrastructure is also unheard and unheeded.
nsadvocate.org/2020/06/23/let…

We still need tents (preferably small ones)!

'We' legally marched to stop NS Power from burning oil and coal, against projects like Alton Gas and Goldboro, for an immediate end to offshore drilling, for aggressive legislation to fight climate change. Not sure what the hell Rankin was marching for.

Why bother tramping Nova Scotia Public Land before comments close? Here's one answer. Healthy globally endangered White Ash mother tree and all her children in a vast Old Growth treed bog to be clearcut. No one knows, nor cares? I do. RETWEET if YOU do too nsgi.novascotia.ca/hpmv/