by Justin Fisher | Apr 24, 2020 | #skpoli, yxe
Dear friends, We hope this message finds you well in these trying times. We know these past several weeks have been overwhelming, and that people have been focused on adapting and looking after their communities and loved ones. We’ve also seen that this pandemic...
by cjsorganizer | Feb 14, 2020 | #cdnpoli, Pipelines
We stand in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs and those who seek to protect their traditional territory from pipeline development. Their ongoing, peaceful resistance to unwanted exploitation of their unceded land is to be expected and supported....
by Justin Fisher | Jan 25, 2020 | #cdnpoli, Pipelines
Dear friends, Please support Indigenous communities on the front lines of Wet’suwet’en territory by donating and/or sharing this info. We have organized a prize draw for folks in Saskatchewan to encourage direct donations to the Unist’ot’en camp as...
by Justin Fisher | Jan 16, 2020 | From the Ground Up, yxe
In the fall of 2016 we took the opportunity to hit the airwaves weekly on CFCR 90.5FM, Saskatoon’s community radio station. A little over three years later, From the Ground Up is still going strong, and we just recently broadcast our 150th episode! It’s...
by Justin Fisher | Nov 15, 2019 | yxe
Dear friends, After City Council met to discuss the Low Emissions Community (LEC) Plan in August, we promised to keep in touch with you about opportunities to engage on the plan as it moves through the next stages over the coming months. City Council’s budget...
by Justin Fisher | Sep 27, 2019 | #cdnpoli, #skpoli, Rally, yxe
A huge thank you to the estimated 3,000 folks that turned out to take the streets in Saskatoon for the Climate Strike, and an especially big thank you to the many young students who helped to lead the way. This was the biggest climate change demonstration this city...
by Justin Fisher | Sep 4, 2019 | #skpoli, Future of Coal, yxe
September is always a busy month, and this year it promises to be especially so in regards to climate action. Young students around the world – including in Saskatoon – have promised to renew their strikes for climate action, while many others have pledged...
by Justin Fisher | Aug 21, 2019 | Rally, yxe
A few weeks ago we posted to urge folks to get in touch with their councillor and express support for the Low Emissions Community Plan, which will be going before City Council this coming Monday, August 26. There is still time between now and then to contact your...
by Justin Fisher | Aug 1, 2019 | yxe
Dear Friends, We are seeking your support in helping Saskatoon take a step forward toward strong climate action. As you may know, the City of Saskatoon recently released the Low Emissions Community Plan, a 30 year roadmap to achieve the City’s target of...
by Justin Fisher | Jul 6, 2019 | #cdnpoli, #skpoli, Rally
Announcement: Grassroots people in Saskatoon and Area Demonstrate in Response to a Meeting of Canadian Premiers, July 9th to 11th. From Tuesday, July 9 to Thursday, July 11, the Canadian premiers will be meeting in Saskatoon, on Treaty 6 territory and the Homeland...
