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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Next month we will be discussing 'This Is How It Always Is' by Laurie Frankel. Please join us whether or not you are able to read the book!

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

Finishing Cory Doctorow's Enshittification on June 1st, 6:30pm at Island Bagel and Bannock. We had some interesting discussion during the first part of the book, feel free to attend whether or not you are able to read it!📖

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

This weekend is our first park gathering of the year! Hope to see you there!🌷 📍Centennial Park 🕙 10am-12pm 📆 First Sunday of the month (May 3, June 7, July 5, Aug 2, Sept 6)

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

A big thanks to everyone who attended our book club last night. We are so grateful for the thoughts and space shared. Next Revolve Reads will be April 20th, 6:30-8:30, at Island Bagel and Bannock. We will be reading Enshittification by Cory Doctorow, up to the chapter titled, 'The End of Self Help'

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

This month we will be reading On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder as well as watching a documentary titled How Fascism Serves Capitalism featuring a lecture from Michael Parenti. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mn_R... If you don’t have time to take in the material please come anyway for the discussion!

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

Thank you to all who attended. We will see you all in January! More details to come.

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

We had a great meeting for our final book club of the year. Last night, community members discussed adrienne maree brown's Emergent Strategy and the non-consensual growth of AI technologies. It's always inspiring to see community come together and learn together 🖤

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

Join us for our final book club meeting of the year! Monday at 6:30 pm at Island Bagel & Bannock

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Join us on the 1st, DJs, drag, and dancing galore! Tickets: www.eventbrite.ca/e/queer-all-...

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

When? Saturday, November 1 · 7 - 11pm PDT. Where? The Hub at Cowichan Station. Get your tickets now & invite friends! www.eventbrite.ca/e/queer-all-...

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Queer All Hallows Dance Party

REVOLVE Cowichan & Cowichan Pride present: DJs, Drag Show and Dancing, oh my!

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

Put on your costumes and join us for a macabre night of drag and dance 🕷️ Local drag stars Billie Boy Toy-Ton and Sheila V Toff start off the night followed by Vancouver groovers, DJ Krista Mac and DJ Bella Sie, with some good vibes on the dance floor. GET UR TIX: www.eventbrite.ca/e/queer-all-...

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Climate Emergency Unit @climateunit.bsky.social · 20/09/2025

🧵 THREAD: Draw The Line - National Day of Action happening RIGHT NOW across Canada ✊ Today, communities from coast to coast are standing united for people, for peace, and for the planet. Here's what's happening on the ground... #DrawTheLine @350canada.bsky.social 📍Toronto

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 20/09/2025

Rallies have kicked off in Ottawa, Toronto, Victoria, and around the country! Let's match the energy Cowichan! See you at 4 pm at Duncan City Square! (photo from Spencer Colby in Ottawa) #DrawTheLine @350canada.bsky.social

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Freedom from War Coalition - Cowichan Valley @freedomfrwar.bsky.social · 06/09/2025

Freedom from War is collaborating with Revolve and other organizing groups to bring Draw the Line to Cowichan Stand with us on Sept 20

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 06/09/2025

Join us at Duncan City Square on Sept 20 at 4 pm. Tell all your friends!

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 06/09/2025

On Sep 20, we’re drawing the line. From rallies to strikes, marches to gatherings, communities will mobilize across the country and demand that Mark Carney and the Canadian government pick a side: injustice, violence, and climate destruction— or a just and safe future for all of us. #Drawtheline

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 31/05/2025

Important: Our monthly gathering tomorrow is cancelled. But we encourage everyone to head to Ladysmith for their Pride celebrations! 🌈 More info: ladysmithpridesociety.com

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Ladysmith Pride Society

Serving the 2SLGBTQIA+ community of Ladysmith, BC.

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

And the month before, we read and discussed Assata Shakur's autobiography. We discussed the Black Power Movement in the United States and the corruption and violence used by the state and police as a tactic of oppression. We also drew connections and similarities to so-called Canada.

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

Last month, we all watched a panel discussion by Indigenous Climate Action: The Rise of Fascism & the Indigenous Peoples Response. Our circle discussed the points raised in this panel to draw lessons about our collective struggle against colonialism & fascism. www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FtV...

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The Rise of Fascism and the Indigenous Peoples Response | LIVE Discussion!

YouTube video by Indigenous Climate Action

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

This is a thematic book club that focuses on theme-based conversations. If you are unable to read, listen or view the selection, you can still join the group and take part in the discussions. Questions? Send us an email: revolvecowichan@gmail.com www.revolvecowichan.com/eventsfeed/l...

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REVOLVE Reads - Book Club — Revolve Cowichan

Our next book club is Monday, June 9, 6:30 - 8:30 at Island Bagel & Bannock This is a thematic book club that focuses on theme-based conversations. If you are unable to read, listen or view the...

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

Our next book club meeting is June 9, 6:30 - 8:30 at Island Bagel & Bannock! Our summer selection is Doppelgänger by Naomi Klein Please read part 1 & join us for discussions around the rise of alt-right conspiracists, disinformation campaigns and the increased polarization of our communities.

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

Cowichan: the Intercultural Society hosting a vigil for the victims of the Lapu-Lapu festival. 📅 Dates: Friday, May 2nd 🕒 Time: 6 PM – 9 PM 📍 Location: Duncan City Square 📩 For more information, email: demy@cis-iwc.org 📞 Or call: (250) 748-3112

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

We had many tough and important discussions at tonight's book club. Thank you to everyone who joined us to talk about Assata Shakur, systemic oppression, capitalism, feminism and community organizing. We will update soon with our next book club meeting and the chosen topics.

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 06/04/2025

Reminder: tomorrow April 7 is our second book club. We will be continuing with our discussion of Assata Shakur's autobiography and the Black Panthers. Please join the conversation and help us choose our next book to read. Hope to see you there!

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 06/04/2025

Thank you to all who joined us at our first monthly gathering in the park. It was rainy but we had some great discussions and even met some new faces. We've got exciting things planned for the upcoming weeks so stay tuned. Wanna be on our newsletter list? Send an email to revolvecowichan@gmail.com

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 06/04/2025

Reminder! We are meeting at Centennial Park this morning at 10 am for our first monthly gathering of the year. It is a very rainy morning, so please dress appropriately and bring an umbrella!

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

Note that at an all-candidates meeting in Maple Bay, a question from the audience asked if candidates would support a transphobic bylaw that would ban trans women from using women's washrooms. Only two candidates said they would NOT support such a bylaw: Johanna Kemmler & Joanna Lord.

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

If you live in North Cowichan and if you choose to vote in elections, @thediscourse.ca just published questionnaires from each candidate for the municipal by-election on April 12. Learn more about the candidates here: thediscourse.ca/cowichan-val...

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Five candidates compete in 2024 North Cowichan byelection race – The Discourse.

Candidates share their top priorities, their vision for the community, and what they hope to accomplish if elected on April 12.

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

Reminder of our upcoming divest from tech workshop on March 30!

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

Our next book club circle is April 7th, 6:30 - 8:30 pm at Island Bagel & Bannock! We will be finishing our discussion of Assata and then choosing a new book. Please come join us as we break down systems of oppression and how we can build a better world. www.revolvecowichan.com/eventsfeed/r...

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Revolve Reads - Book Club — Revolve Cowichan

Our next book club circle is April 7th, 6:30 - 8:30 pm at Island Bagel & Bannock This is an inclusive, thematic book club - that means you can engage in the conversation if you haven't read the...

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 22/03/2025

Cowichan! We have an exciting workshop coming up in collaboration with The Pigeon's Nest: Building a Better World Together: Digital Privacy/Security and Divesting From Big Tech March 30th, 6pm until 8pm or so at Island Bagel & Bannock! Learn more: www.revolvecowichan.com/eventsfeed/d...

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

Oops! Typo. It was *great* to support striking Cowichan transit workers***

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

It was to support striking Cowichan transit workers who are fighting for: * Access to pensions * Living wages * Appropriate washroom and break facilities * Cowichan Valley Regional District to take over the contract from Transdev (France-based corp) and cease farming it out to the lowest bidder

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Erin Blondeau ✷ writer & researcher @erinblondeau.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

Cowichan - please keep an eye out for elder Clyde Johnny Sr. who was evicted from his home last year and has been living unhoused near the river since. “He’s a wonderful man. He was always there for our children.” cheknews.ca/hes-a-wonder...

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'He's a wonderful man': Search underway for missing Cowichan elder

A desperate search is underway for missing Cowichan elder, Clyde Johnny Sr. The 68-year-old vanished from Duncan on Feb. 26 and despite a large search and rescue effort on Saturday, no sign of him has...

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Victoria Transit Riders Union @vtru.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

VTRU joined the picket line yesterday with the striking workers of Cowichan Valley Regional Transit. Bus drivers just want to have access to a bathroom and the time in the schedule to use it.

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

We're proud to support striking transit workers in the Cowichan Valley at the upcoming solidarity rally this Saturday, March 15. Solidarity with Unifor Local 114 & transit workers! ✊🏼 See you there! www.revolvecowichan.com/revolve-blog...

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

We updated our events page with all of our upcoming meet-ups at Centennial Park! We will be meeting on the first Sunday or Saturday of each month, from now until September. We have more events in the works so stay tuned 🖤 www.revolvecowichan.com/events

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

The first Revolve book club meeting was inspiring, empowering and enlightening 🖤 Thank you so much to everyone who attended and contributed to the important conversation about colonialism, white supremacy and the revolutionary action of Assata Shakur. Stay tuned for more book club dates!

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

Hey Cowichan! Join us on Feb 24 as we begin our first discussion on Assata: an Autobiography. To keep the conversation accessible, you don't need to read the book ahead of time, but come prepared to learn & discuss tools of systemic oppression. To register, email: revolvecowichan@gmail.com

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

There is a national day of action planned by 1 Million March for Inclusion & a collective called Solidarity Next Door! United Against Fascism So-called "Victoria" February 15 2025 2:00 - 4:00 pm Wanna join? We will be attending leaving from Cowichan. solidaritynextdoor.org

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350 Canada @350canada.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

Gen Z: Join our campaign organizers next Wednesday for a call on how we can take our future back from the billionaires and mega-rich corporations that our destroying our planet and communities for profit. Register here: act.350.org/signup/call-...

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Revolve Cowichan, social justice collective @revolvecowichan.bsky.social · 26/01/2025

This year, we are excited to focus on building class consciousness through community events, reading circles and education that is accessible. We believe in bringing people together to build solidarity. If you want to be involved and stay up to date, email us: revolvecowichan@gmail.com

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