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Melissa

@mels_0

Learning what it means to be...my words are my own

 BC, Canada
mschuurman.trubox.ca
Joined January 2012
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Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss the impact of the strike. Timing - 2:35 bnnbloomberg.ca/video/shows/…
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I just wrote a letter: Fairness First - It's time to Fix the BC Labour Relations Board. Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/fa…
It's time to Fix the BC Labour Relations Board

It's time to Fix the BC Labour Relations Board

Right now, BC’s Labour Board is in crisis; facing a serious backlog of cases - delays that affect workers, businesses, and communities. When decisions take months instead of weeks, it leaves people...

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Jason D'souza spilling some tea - saying the reason we have so few polling results from Surrey Cloverdale where @elenoresturko and @MikeStarchuk are battling it out, is because someone from Elections BC forgot the password to the results database 😬
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Graduate Research Assistants deserve the supports and protection of a union. Tell UBC: Research is Work! Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/…
Tell UBC: Research is Work

Tell UBC: Research is Work

Graduate Research Assistants deserve the supports and protection of a union.

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Vote for Teddy in BC SPCA Calendar Contest. gogo.photo/491577
Vote for Teddy in BC SPCA Calendar Contest.

Vote for Teddy in BC SPCA Calendar Contest.

Show your support for BC SPCA by voting for Teddy in BC SPCA Calendar Contest

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Vote for Simon in BC SPCA Calendar Contest. gogo.photo/491567
Vote for Simon in BC SPCA Calendar Contest.

Vote for Simon in BC SPCA Calendar Contest.

Show your support for BC SPCA by voting for Simon in BC SPCA Calendar Contest

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CUPE grieves the loss of life brought by the recent escalation of violence in Israel and Palestine. We recognize that many Canadians are terrified for their loved ones and we offer heartfelt condolences to all affected families and communities. cupe.ca/cupe-statement-viole…
CUPE statement on violence in Palestine and Israel

CUPE statement on violence in Palestine and Israel

CUPE grieves the loss of life brought by the recent escalation of violence in Israel and Palestine. We are horrified by the Hamas attack on Israel and the retribution by the State of Israel on the...

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Due to significant #BCWildfire activity, please don't travel for non-essential reasons to Central Interior and Southeast BC. An emergency order is in place in the Okanagan to free up temporary accommodation like hotels, motels & campgrounds. Follow @EmergencyInfoBC
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Replying to @RealityCocktail @northokscanner @BP_Pennypacker @Kamscan
Because it’s reserve land the band had to issue the order. Then did that earlier today. Here’s a video of highway 1 between chase and Sorrento. It’s cross the highway, at bridge, and further east along little river
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BC's declared a provincial state of emergency in response to extreme, fast-moving wildfire activity. Please don't travel to the central Interior and southeastern BC for non-essential reasons. If you must travel, be alert to rapidly changing situations @EmergencyInfoBC & @DriveBC
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@CBCNews19 Aug 2023
BREAKING: Premier David Eby announced a provincial state of emergency at a news conference Friday. cbc.ca/news/canada/british-c…
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Your direct information sources for the Ross Moore Lake Fire (K22024): •Fire status, size, suppression efforts: BCWildfire.ca •City of Kamloops emergency alerts and orders: LetsTalk.Kamloops.ca/Emergen… •TNRD emergency alerts and orders: TNRD.ca/Emergency
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Kamloops Fire Rescue is responding to a structure fire on Gleneagles Drive. Residents are asked to avoid the area and give fire crews space to work. #Kammute #Kamloops
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Fire in upper Sahali, view from corner of gleneagles and summit
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Save the BFA at Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops, B​.​C. - Sign the Petition! chng.it/hKyCcCpx via @CdnChange
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Everyone should have the freedom to choose when it comes to their reproductive health – without cost as a barrier. That's why as of April 1, 2023, prescription contraceptives will be free to all BC residents – a first in Canada. StrongerBC.gov.bc.ca #BCBudget #StrongerBC
White and pink text on a medium blue background reads: Starting April 1, prescription birth control is free in BC

ALT White and pink text on a medium blue background reads: Starting April 1, prescription birth control is free in BC

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