Youth Art Show “Sierra Club BC is pleased to partner with Cowichan Public Art Gallery for the “Forest: Breath of Life” exhibit. Artists
play an essential and reciprocal role in communicating about the natural world. On Vancouver Island, forests define the landscapes, communities, and interdependent stories of all beings. Collectively facing
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We’re in this together!
Clean Choice hopes that everyone is keeping healthy and safe. During these ever-changing times, we have been busy monitoring recommendations issued by Health Canada and have updated our products, equipment and services accordingly. In order to provide the most safe and effective cleaning, new policies have been put in place that include 10-Point Disinfection with every clean, PPE for staff, equipment saintized after every clean, committed to keeping staff home if they show any signs of illness. Call to find out more about our all-surface, wholeroom disinfection service for home or office. Totally green, health Canada registered disinfectant. www.cIeanchoicecIeaners.com
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by Shiloh Badman
this twin crisis of climate change and biodiversity loss, we are grateful to all voices joining this conversation. and raise our hands in gratitude to the people of the Cowichan, Stz’uminus, Penelakut, Ditidaht, Malahat, Pacheedaht, Halalt, Lyackson and Lake Cowichan First Nations who lovingly care for this land since time immemorial.” Statement from Sierra Club BC’s Elisabeth Noble, Manager of Donor Engagement Cowichan Public Art Gallery, Youth in the Arts Forest: Breath of Life online exhibition May 1 – 31 cowichanpag.ca
Herb Walk
Join a local herbalist and women’s health practitioner for a seasonal herb walk in the valley, on the unceded territory of the Cowichan Tribes. We’ll be focusing on wild weeds for women’s health: nettle, dandelion, cleavers, and burdock all have healing properties for the menstrual cycle, hormonal balance, breast cancer prevention, and more. We’ll gather outside for time in nature and connection. Limited spaces available with other dates upon request. Saturday May 15, from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Sathlam area. Location provided upon registration Cost: $35 Sign up and find more information at feminaherbals.com/eventsand-workshops
