Retired teacher and labour leader and mother of 2 beautiful sons.
Vancouver
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Irene Lanzinger retweeted
23% of the Illecillewaet leg of HWY 1 project hours were completed by women! @BenefitsForBC @bcibinc
An update on current #CBA projects. On the Illecillewaet leg of Hwy 1 project, 23% of project hrs completed by women; 10% by Indigenous people. @bcibinc @bccwitt @clairetrevena bcbuildingtrades.org/constru…
Irene Lanzinger retweeted
British Columbia's premier is paying tribute to nearly 400 South Asians who were forced to leave Canada due to discriminatory policies more than a century ago. buff.ly/2ZuvdBJ
Irene Lanzinger retweeted
When you hear that Jeff Bezos has donated $100 million to food banks during this crisis, remember that Amazon paid just 1.2% in taxes on $13,285,000,000 in profit last year.
The solution isn't philanthropy. It's making everyone pay their fair share to strengthen our safety nets.
Irene Lanzinger retweeted
I’m proud of the calm, sensible and steady, evidence-based approach of @bcndp and Dr Henry. Contrast this to what’s happening in Alberta, firing education workers and ripping up the Drs contract. We are truly #InItTogether. #bcpoli #bced
Thank you to our amazing health care team in @Fraserhealth and across BC. surreynowleader.com/news/fra…
Irene Lanzinger retweeted
We're thrilled so many of you loved our replay of Stuart McLean's story Sourdough this morning. If you missed it, it's part of this longer 2016 piece.
cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-7…
And tune in The Current on Monday for another visit to the Vinyl Cafe.
Irene Lanzinger retweeted
We stand in solidarity with the @BCFMWU (Ferry Workers) and urge @BCFerries, in the strongest possible terms, to negotiate with the Union in good faith and respect the existing Collective Agreement. #COVID19 #bcpoli #bclab
Irene Lanzinger retweeted
The Surrey-Panorama MLA called the accusations of wrongdoing “baseless” and thanked investigators for a fair and thorough investigation in an emailed statement today.
thetyee.ca/News/2020/04/03/R…
Nova Scotia Public Prosecution Services: Justice for Santina Rao - Sign the Petition! chng.it/JFPqgrMD via @CdnChange
Irene Lanzinger retweeted
NORAD shoots down sleigh after Trump identifies Santa as undocumented. #MAGA #EndThisFuckingNightmare
Irene Lanzinger retweeted
6 people were arrested at tonight's Solidarity Picket at the Almon St Post Office. They are keeping them in overnight.
Courthouse tomorrow, Monday morning 8:30am Spring Garden Road.
#nspoli #canlab #ISupportPosties #cndpoli #CanadaPostStrike #Halifax
Irene Lanzinger retweeted
Author and Storyteller @ivancoyote gave #bcfed18 an entertaining yet sobering look at the challenges transpeople face and how we can all do a better job at being more inclusive and supportive to one another.
Congrats to new BCFed prez Laird Cronk and @SussanneRS new Sec Treas. I know you will keep up the fight for workers! #BCFED18
Irene Lanzinger retweeted
Already mailed in your ballot? 🗳📮
Vote in this @VancouverSun poll too. Tell them your voting #ProRep! 💻📱📰 #PR4BC #bcpoli vancouversun.com/news/local-…
Irene Lanzinger retweeted
Wonderful to see such a good uptake from this excellent change by @bcndp government. | Ex-foster kids flocking to free tuition at universities timescolonist.com/news/local…
#bcpoli #vanpoli #bced
