Champions for equality, peace and social justice, Lea Roback, Madeleine Parent and Simonne Monet-Chartrand were honored as their families and friends gathered for the special event.
Champions for equality, peace and social justice, Lea Roback, Madeleine Parent and Simonne Monet-Chartrand were honored as their families and friends gathered for the special event.
The Province has convened a new advisory council in support of forestry workers and communities. “As someone who has worked in forestry and lives in a forestry community, I know personally how vital the sector is for our province,” said Katrine Conroy, Minister of Forests. “It is a foundation of the B.C. economy, providing good, well-paying jobs for over 55,000 people. As the
Hundreds of unionized workers at a Vancouver Island pulp and paper mill are poised to walk off the job after voting overwhelmingly in favour of a strike. Earlier this month, Paper Excellence announced it would indefinitely cease all paper operations at the Crofton mill by early December.