Subsidizing climate chaos: National youth climate convergence calls for an...
Thursday, September 27, 2012 No matter where you sit on the political spectrum, ending fossil fuel subsidies should be a no-brainer. Ending the annual $1.4 billion in fossil fuel subsidies is the...
View ArticleWhy I am excited for PowerShift
Thursday, October 25, 2012 It was because of people who come from the PowerShift movement that I had the idea for the 'Stop Harper' action, and it was because of their support and guidance that I was...
View ArticlePowerShift brings hundreds of youth activists to Ottawa this week-end. Follow...
Friday, October 26, 2012 PowerShift brings together youth from across the country for a four-day conference with skill building workshops, thought-provoking panel discussions, and inspiring keynote...
View ArticleYouth plan 'Toxic trick or treat' march on Parliament Hill
Today's Powershift protest on Parliament Hill will demand an end to subsidies of Big Oil. (Photo: cameronsgray / flickr)Toxic trick or treat march to end $1.4 billion in polluter handouts
View ArticleHarper's subsidies to Big Oil are toxic: PowerShift protest in Ottawa
Today's Powershift protest outside the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers. (Photo: Cameron Gray)Toxic trick or treat march to end $1.4 billion in polluter handouts
View Article'The choice is clear: liberty or death' - Powershift 2012 kicks off with a bang
Across the Ottawa river from Parliament, the unofficial opposition to the Harper government met this Friday evening. They were young, boisterous, brilliant and dedicated to a singular goal: system...
View ArticleNeeds No Introduction: Melina Laboucan-Massimo at Powershift 2012
Melina Laboucan-Massimo speaks at PowershiftMelina Laboucan-Massimo spoke at the Powershift kick-off about how climate change and the tar sands have affected her First Nation's community and their...
View ArticleGabriel Nadeau-Dubois at Powershift
Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois at Powershift 2012From October 26 to 29, 1000 youth from across the country participated in a historic climate and economic justice conference in Ottawa. Powershift aimed to train...
View ArticleJoshua Kahn Russell at Powershift 2012
Joshua Kahn Russell at Powershift 2012From October 26 to 29, 1000 youth from across the country participated in a historic climate and economic justice conference in Ottawa. Powershift aimed to train a...
View ArticleKeira-Dawn Kolson at Powershift 2012
Keira-Dawn Kolson at Powershift 2012From October 26-29 1000 youth from across the country participated in a historic climate justice conference in Ottawa. Powershift worked to train a generation of...
View ArticleClayton Thomas-Muller at Powershift 2012
Clayton Thomas Muller at Powershift 2012From October 26-29 1000 youth from across the country participated in a historic climate justice conference in Ottawa. Powershift worked to train a generation of...
View ArticlePowerShift 2012: A look at the 'blue-green alliance' in Canada
Tuesday, November 20, 2012 More creative thinking must happen to bolster blue-green organizing; this is particularly true at the leadership level, where divergent aims threaten to derail momentum that...
View ArticleJoshua Kahn Russell at PowerShift 2012
Is this show currently playing? November 23, 2012 Watch Joshua Kahn Russell's speech at the opening night of PowerShift Canada on October 26 2012. YouTubeJoshua Kahn Russell's speech at the opening...
View ArticleDon't mourn, organize! For B.C.'s climate justice movement, the fight is just...
Thursday, May 16, 2013 Remember that there is no silver bullet solution, the NDP weren't one before this election and there certainly isn't one afterwards. Take a deep breath, the sky is not falling.I...
View ArticlePowerShift BC: Youth gathering to push for climate action
Friday, October 4, 2013 This weekend hundreds of youth will gather in Victoria, Coast Salish Territories to build the movement and momentum towards solving the climate crisis. VICTORIA -- This weekend...
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