Rochelle Baker
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter at National Observer
Rochelle Baker: LJI reporter & @NatObserver Island Insider My beat: where the ocean meets trees. Reluctant #mediaserf for #InfoOligarchs Google and Meta
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1 week ago |
pentictonherald.ca | Rochelle Baker
Unity, community and resistance were the rallying cries during a Vancouver Island NDP event Thursday night that drew more than 300 supporters. The election rally for Gord Johns, incumbent MP for Courtenay-Alberni and North Island-Powell River candidate Tanille Johnston featured live brass music and a jubilant and defiant crowd — some sporting orange wigs or draped in multicoloured Pride flags. A rainbow even made an appearance following a day of torrential rain.
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1 week ago |
timescolonist.com | Rochelle Baker
The federal Liberal candidate in North Island-Powell River riding is confident the surge of support behind prime minister Mark Carney will boost her chances in a riding that historically leans orange or blue. Jennifer Lash noted that Carney, a former governor for the Bank of Canada and more recently for the Bank of England, is laser-focused on the economy.
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1 week ago |
nationalobserver.com | Rochelle Baker
Unity, community and resistance were the rallying cries during a Vancouver Island NDP event Thursday night that drew more than 300 supporters. The election rally for Gord Johns, incumbent MP for Courtenay-Alberni and North Island-Powell River candidate Tanille Johnston featured live brass music and a jubilant and defiant crowd - some sporting orange wigs or draped in multicoloured Pride flags. A rainbow even made an appearance following a day of torrential rain.
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2 weeks ago |
thespec.com | Rochelle Baker
Provincial and municipal politicians in the North Island-Powell River riding are joining the fray about whether embattled Conservative candidate Aaron Gunn should stay in the running for the federal seat. Last week, First Nations located across the riding took Gunn to task for his long collection of social media posts that argue the treatment of Indigenous people in residential schools does not amount to genocide.
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2 weeks ago |
nationalobserver.com | Rochelle Baker
Provincial and municipal politicians in the North Island-Powell River riding are joining the fray about whether embattled Conservative candidate Aaron Gunn should stay in the running for the federal seat. Last week, First Nations located across the riding took Gunn to task for his long collection of social media posts that argue the treatment of Indigenous people in residential schools does not amount to genocide.
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“Aaron’s [Gunn's] only contention, that residential schools did not meet the threshold of ‘genocide,’ is hardly unreasonable,” say MLAs Anna Kindy, Brennan Day & Campbell River politicians. Scores of First Nations & municipal leaders disagree. #bcpoli https://t.co/kSGxh0FQ2E
RT @BigJMcC: @RochelleBaker1 The chorus of First Nations leaders denouncing North Island-Powell River @CPC_HQ candidate @AaronGunn continue…
RT @SeanCarleton: Now, residential school denialism is NOT the denial that the system existed or even that harms and abuses occurred, which…