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Photos from Downtown Eastside Hunger Strike: (Formerly) Homeless Dave march to Vancouver City Hall

April 4, 2013 Leave a comment

Day 14: Downtown Eastside Hunger Striker to “weigh-in” and deliver demands to City Hall

On Thursday, April 4th, Homeless Dave will be pushed in his wheelchair in a procession from Main and Hastings to City Hall. This will be Day 14 of Dave’s hunger strike for social housing and to stop gentrification in the Downtown Eastside.
58  AHA MEDIA supports Homeless Dave Hunger Strike to City Hall in Vancouver

At City Hall, Dave’s supporters, including Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, will deliver a letter to the Mayor’s office that requests a meeting and a response to hunger strike demands. At this time, Dave will make a presentation and be available for questions. Also, learn about Dave’s weight and health as he enters his third week without food.

119  AHA MEDIA supports Homeless Dave Hunger Strike to City Hall in Vancouver

“Gentrification is intensifying; the housing crisis is deepening, and the health of the people and the land are under serious threat. Desperate times call for desperate measures.” -Homeless Dave

195  AHA MEDIA supports Homeless Dave Hunger Strike to City Hall in Vancouver

111  AHA MEDIA supports Homeless Dave Hunger Strike to City Hall in Vancouver

Richard of Rainbow Ice Cream in Vancouver

April 2, 2013 Leave a comment

Recently AHA MEDIA and ACCESS TV were treated to some delicious ice cream by Richard of Rainbow Ice Cream in Vancouver

 

Sid Tan of Head Tax Families Society of Canada speaks with Lingli Kong of OMNI TV in Vancouver

March 19, 2013 Leave a comment

AHA MEDIA filmed Sid Tan of Head Tax Families Society of Canada speaks with Lingli Kong of  OMNI TV in Vancouver.

Sid spoke about BC Liberals Ethic vote scandal – “Ethic Gate”  and BC Government apology for Chinese Head Tax and Exclusion

12 AHA MEDIA sees Sid Tan and Lingli Kong of OMNI BC

Sid Tan of Head Tax Families Society of Canada on “Apologies Aftermath” with OMNI BC Cantonese News

March 6, 2013 Leave a comment

Sid Tan of Head Tax Families Society of Canada sees his news segment on “Apologies Aftermath” with OMNI BC Cantonese News

News Video: http://bcove.me/gnsna8ij

Sid Head Tax

Please see Sid speak on “Apologies Aftermath” at 1:30-1:57 here

News Video  http://bcove.me/gnsna8ij

Sid on Omni YV

Sid Tan has been involved in the restoration of Head Tax to Chinese Families for 30 years

Sid Tan and Head Tax

Sid Tan of Head Tax Families Society of Canada speaks with Otto Tang of OMNI TV in Vancouver

March 5, 2013 Leave a comment

AHA MEDIA filmed Sid Tan of Head Tax Families Society of Canada speaks with Otto Tang and Nelson Wong of OMNI TV in  Vancouver.

Sid spoke about BC Government apology for Chinese Head Tax and Exclusion