@riteofshiva.bsky.social curious if you think it was correct for people in #Canada to boycott #JimPattison when he tried to sell a #Virginia warehouse to the #Trump admin? It's just #business, right? Just like #Amazon employees glazing #Melania, right? Think of all the construction jobs...

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Jim Pattison won't sell U.S. warehouse proposed as new ICE facility | CBC News

Jim Pattison Developments has announced it will not sell an industrial building in Ashland, Va., that was set to be turned into an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) processing facility.

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Canadians Support Americans After ICE Deal Cancelled, Another Under Pressure

Canadian's are, once again, coming in for the assist to average every day Americans after applying pressure to two companies.

https://www.freezenet.ca/canadians-support-americans-after-ice-deal-cancelled-another-under-pressure/

#Censorship #News #Canada #Hootsuite #ICE #JimPattison #politics #protest #Trump #US #USPol

This Is What Jim Pattison Says About the ICE Facility

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Organizing works! This is a win for public pressure, and a message about the moral clarity Canadians want from politics right now.

Now we need legislation to ban all Canadian companies from contracting with ICE or otherwise supporting Trump's kidnapping and deportation machine. And Parliament must pass Jenny Kwan's bill to close the U.S. arms export loophole – so that no Canadian armoured vehicles, weapons, or equipment end up in the hands of ICE to brutalize people.

https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/bcs-pattison-says-ice-warehouse-sale-wont-proceed/

#cdnpoli #bcpoli #vanpoli #jimpattison

Company owned by B.C. billionaire says ICE warehouse sale ‘will not be proceeding’

A company owned by British Columbia billionaire Jimmy Pattison says it will not be selling a Virginia warehouse to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, which planned to use the site as an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility.

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The response comes amid boycott calls over billionaire #JimPattison 's real estate deal with U.S. #HomelandSecurity to sell a building in #Virginia to be used as a processing facility for #ImmigrationandCustomsEnforcement. 🇨🇦 #boycott vancouversun.com/news/jim-pat...
Jim Pattison Developments says sale of warehouse to ICE 'still subject to certain approvals'

Green party Leader Emily Lowan has called for a boycott over a deal to sell a building Pattison owns in Virginia to be used by ICE.

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🇨🇦 NDP MP calls on government to sanction Canadian companies doing business with #ICE
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/ndp-mp-says-block-canadian-business-dealings-with-ice-9.7067230

McPherson says Canadians 'must not engage with or support fascist violence'

Profits before people. #JimPattison #Hootsuite #capitalism #billionaires #Trump2 #Christofascism
#DemocraticSocialism

NDP MP calls on government to sanction Canadian companies doing business with ICE | CBC News

An NDP MP is calling on the government to take action to stop Canadian businesses from having any dealings with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE.

CBC

Ramping up thermal coal exports
As wildfires rage around world, Canadian billionaire Jim Pattison doubles down on thermal coal
https://ricochet.media/en/3979/bcs-dirty-little-secret-ramping-up-thermal-coal-exports

* British Columbia expands exports of dirtiest fossil fuel on Earth
* B.C.’s richest person increasing investment in Canada’s busiest coal export terminal
* Jim Pattison: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Pattison
* thermal coal: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coal#Power_plant_combustion

https://persagen.com >> search: "jim pattison"

#FossilFuels #JimPattison #DefundBillionaires #capitalism

B.C.’s dirty little secret: it is ramping up thermal coal exports | Ricochet

As wildfires rage around the world, Canadian billionaire Jim Pattison is doubling down on the dirtiest fossil fuel

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Glen Clark Is Open to Running BC Housing | The Tyee

The former premier left private sector this week and says he’s offered to help David Eby’s government.

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