Will George

The photo is of a large crowd, gathered outside in Vancouver. They are holding signs that read, “Free Tim” and “Free the climate heroes.” Two people are holding a large banner that says “Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment.”
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SFU professor Tim Takaro sentenced to 30 days in jail for opposing TMX

Peak Web July 18, 2022

By: Pranjali J Mann, News Writer On the morning of June 13, SFU health sciences professor Tim Takaro was presented before the Supreme Court pertaining to his violation of the injunction zone around the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion (TMX) project worksites. The injunction zone is a five metre perimeter around the TMX construction site made by the BC Supreme Court to prohibit protestors from impeding construction.  Previously, Takaro had climbed a tree at the TMX construction site in Burnaby. He occupied a tent around “100 feet up in a tree inside a Trans Mountain worksite [ . . . ] for…

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#NotGoingBack Climate Strike

Features October 14, 2020

By Charlene Aviles, Peak Associate Sustainabiliteens, Climate Strike Canada, and Our Time planned four Metro Vancouver #NotGoingBack climate strikes on September 25. This initiative supported Friday for Future’s Global Day of Climate Action. In response to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s…

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