‘Sometimes pressing send is not enough’
Since breaking her silence in 2012, Ortega shares her empowering story at local speaking events and abroad.
Tag: POLITICS
Saying no to white supremacy with your fists
Violence is necessary when other methods don’t work.
Talk of reopening Riverview emerges in Coquitlam
“Folks who step up and say ‘I need help here’ would be able to get that help on demand right now.”
New Westminster stands against hatred
“New Westminster residents from all walks of life…come together and fight back against hatred.”
BC’s new liquor laws still archaic and restrictive
Alcohol is tightly controlled on a municipal and provincial level for no real reason.
Trump vs. the media
This lying has been a persistent theme of his time in politics, and when the media reacts or releases facts to prove him wrong, he lashes out.
Petitions do almost nothing
Actions speak louder than words, and a petition isn’t a much of an action.
First week of new Cold War ‘going fairly okay’
“It’s like they always say, you know: ‘Hope for the best, prepare for a nuclear holocaust.’”
Port Coquitlam city staff receive raise to living wage
15 per cent of children in the city, or approximately one in seven, lived below the poverty line.