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This is a photo of many people sitting down outside at last year’s Clean Air Festival
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Vancouver’s Clean Air Festival returns for its second year

Peak Web September 16, 2024

By: Sofia Chassomeris, News Writer On September 15, the second annual Clean Air Festival was hosted at Slocan Park. The Clean Air Festival is an “immuno-inclusive,” hybrid event put together by a team of community members and organizations. Some organizations include Clean Air 604, a group that provides arts and cultural events in Vancouver with masks and air purifiers, and DoNoHarmBC, a group that advocates for “effective and equitable public health policies.”  Other organizers included Safe Schools Coalition BC, an organization that works to protect the rights and safety of marginalized students, as well as Protect Our Province BC, an…

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A window displaying a sign that says “wear a face mask.”
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BC health advocates demand return of mandatory masks in healthcare

Peak Web May 14, 2024

By: Yashita Dhillon, News Writer In response to April’s removal of mandatory mask mandates in healthcare settings, BC’s health advocacy group DoNoHarm BC, joined by Protect Our Province BC and Masks4EastVan, are leading a campaign to urge the provincial government…

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News crews congregate outside Adrian Dix's MLA office, gathering around protesters wearing respirator masks and holding signs demanding masks back in healthcare, access to Paxlovid and PCR testing, and holding some of the names of those impacted. In the centre, a young person stands at a microphone telling her story. She holds a yellow sign saying she has had Long Covid for 20+ months.
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Advocacy group calls for stronger COVID-19 measures this fall

Peak Web September 19, 2023

By: Michelle Young, Opinions Editor On August 28, DoNoHarmBC hosted a protest in front of the Minister of Health, Adrian Dix’s office to call for the return of universal mask protections in healthcare settings. The in-person protest featured 25–30 people,…

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