Without doubt #Lucy s living quarters are substandard for any 🐘
In addition to foot disease & other ailments, #Lucy is afflicted with degenerative arthritis, a common disease of zoo 🐘
It’s clear zoo life is prematurely killing #Lucy
Sanctuary life would heal Amarjeet Sohi

#purpleTuesday

We need our members to use any connections you have to media, celebrities or big business.
We really need someone influential to take an interest in #Lucy .
There are only a handful of admins so we could use your help to send her trending.
Amarjeet Sohi 🙈🙉🙊

A new report by Child Care Now provides a baseline for monitoring the expansion of licensed early learning and child care spaces across Canada since the implementation of CWELCC Agreements.

Learn more about the Growth by Design project here: ow.ly/el0450RraiF

Workshop: The Impact of the Environment in Child Care
June 3, 2024. Take a look at how the environment can impact behaviour, build autonomy, and promote inclusion.
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Thrilled to share the news of a new child care centre in #Vancouver . Together, we're building a brighter future for our children. Learn more about it: news.gov.bc.ca/30771. #ChildCareBC

Families living in Vancouver’s Sunset neighbourhood are benefitting from 25 new child care spaces at ABC Montessori Children’s Centre Society. We hope they'll be $10aDay spaces very soon! @dave_eby @katrineconroy

news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024E… #bcpoli #childcarebc #10adaychildcare

The Tide (1966) by US painter Renée Radell #womensart

#Monday

The local Nashville paper #Canucks RT Three takeaways from Predators' stunning OT loss in NHL playoffs Game 4 vs Canucks tennessean.com/story/sports/n… via @tennessean

Thrilled that Elliot Haspel is joining me and Antonia Simon from the UK to talk about the profitization of childcare, May 17!

Register here:
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Video of the Minden, Iowa wedge tornado as it crossed I-80 just to my west. Unreal day. #iawx

$10/day child-care needs investments in expansion of programs and fair wages for educators. Report spurs questions - National | Globalnews.ca globalnews.ca/news/10449624/…

BREAKING: The orphaned orca calf that has been trapped in a lagoon off Vancouver Island is now free.

READ MORE: trib.al/jbXrpfH

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Premier Eby at the CUPE BC convention says the goal is $10aDay Child Care! #10adaychildcare

Pleased to be at the ⁦CUPE BC⁩ convention talking $10aDay child care with 500+ delegates from across B.C. Thanks President Karen Ranalletta for your support.

How many horses are injured each year at Hastings Racetrack? When it’s decided the horses can’t win anymore what happens to them? Sent to the meat auction? Hastings Racecourse Jann “stop live horse export” Arden CityNews Vancouver

While many ppl feel it’s ok to go to the zoo & view animals in a captive environments
Many 👀 the suffering that lies behind the captivity & find the practice abhorrent & appose it strongly.
Amarjeet Sohi why do you think keeping Lucy captive is ok Especially when she can 🧳

Something exciting is happening here! Check out Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw | Squamish Nation new constitution project.

While some administrations have a strong desire to do what is right with their large zoo animals it’s clear City of Edmonton does not.
Scientists who understand 🐘 find the practice of 🐘captivity abhorrent & oppose it strongly.
Shame you don’t👂to them Keren Tang Andrew Knack

My latest for BIV News on #bcpoli : In 2020, we saw the emergence of a non-ideological John Horgan-Justin Trudeau voter in British Columbia. At this moment, the development of an ideological John Rustad-Pierre Poilievre voter has not materialized.
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