Tag Archives: BC Liberal Party

MLA… MIA – What’s the Diff?!? #bced

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Leah Kelley

The [neo]Liberal elected representatives of our Provincial Government are refusing to meet with constituents to discuss the current crisis in education in British Columbia. One MLA posted this outside his office. To be fair… he did so after children wielding… … Continue reading →

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Appreciation on the First Day of School: #Iwillholdtheline

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Leah Kelley

So the first day of school in BC this year – a time that is usually exciting and feels full of possibility – is little different from most… Picketing is not the most promising start to the school year… but … Continue reading →

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Not alone… #BCTF #BCFED #TeachersStrike

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Leah Kelley

Yesterday evening, along with other members of my district’s local, I went to the BC Federation of Labour’s rally in Vancouver to support the BCTF and it was heartening to see the support from so many unions and members of … Continue reading →

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Deconstruction by Design: A visual history of the Liberal attack on education

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Leah Kelley

The following are some of my drawings and whatnot over the past few (okay… 27) years of weathering the BC [neo]Liberal Government’s attack on public education… interspersed with information about the BCTF’s bargaining history. The cartoons I’ve included have all … Continue reading →

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1…2…3… Magic!! Christy Clark needs a time out!!

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Leah Kelley

87%… That is the result. I sit tonight on the brink of an abyss of sorts… and I stare into the darkness – with unknown demons on the move. It sounds like the setting for some cool video game that … Continue reading →

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