Archive for December, 2008

Subject: Crisis in Victoria … Author Unknown

This is a comic approach to the  Snow of 2008 sent to us by Braude. It  is a minute-by-minute report of the extreme weather concerns in Victoria, British Columbia:  (see new Gallery... 


Pope’s comments on gender spur outrage in gay community

Gay groups are criticizing comments made by Pope Benedict XVI that indicated saving humanity from homosexual behaviour is more important than saving rainforests from destruction. Last Updated: Tuesday,... 


New News / Sunday Teadance Socials

  Well, ladies we are off and running, literally as we are looking for a new location to hold our socials. The Paisley restaurant has leased their banquet space upstairs on a regular basis to a gay... 


A renewed sense of hope….Jim Deva Xtra West

A renewed sense of hope  The NDP swears in its first lesbian MLA Nov 19 dawned full of hope and sunshine, two rare commodities in our monsoon-prone November and in a province that has been governed... 


Service to honour women killed in Montreal Massacre

   MONTREAL — A sombre gathering is underway in Montreal to commemorate the lives of 14 women who were shot dead at Ecole Polytechnique almost two decades ago. The service has been... 


Making the Tax-Free Savings Account fit for your life by Janeen Sam

  For more information on this topic please contact Janeen Sam at Investors Group Tel: 250 391 4737 ext. 32 In January, 2009, Canadians will have a new tax-free option for saving – the Tax-Free... 


Giving Voice…local women’s chorus by Linda Mills

Giving Voice is a local Victoria women’s chorus, a community-style singing group.We are a charter member of the Ubuntu Singing Network,   based on the African principle of community, "I...