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Creating economic and community opps for informal recyclers (also known as 'bottlepickers'), and highlighting the environmental service they provide for #yyc.

Calgary
Joined June 2013
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Such deep admiration for everyone involved with @calgarycan. @KateLetizia, nothing but respect for you - passion, smarts, humility, grit, and empathy - true compassion in action ❤️
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Calgary Can retweeted
TWO WEEKS FROM TODAY! Join Downstage and Calgary Can for a one-night-only encore performance of The Bottle Picker Monologues. photo credit: Mike Tan @dianeandmike_ #yycarts #cityofcalgary #calgarycan #newcentrallibrary
Calgary Can retweeted
Our encore performance of "The Bottle Picker Monologues" with @CalgaryCan @calgarylibrary has moved from Nov. 1 to Dec. 13 - more details including reservations for this free event to come very soon! Pictured: Todd Dwyer in the Picker's Carol, photo Mike Tan.
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Calgary Can retweeted
Waiting for the #BottlePickerMonologues to start! SO excited! ❤️ @CalgaryCan ❤️ @DownstageYYC
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We are always interested in adding talented and capable people to our team. If you are interested in working in addictions, support a Harm Reduction philosophy, and have a minimum of two years of post-secondary education in a relevant field, please apply see www.alphahousecalgary
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Calgary Can retweeted
Our 15th anniversary season includes a collaboration with @CalgaryCan, world premiere of "Smoke" by @belyeache, workshop of "The Temporary" by @colcseke in Brooks + #yyc, and the annual #10minplayfest @HPRodeo! Artwork by the wonderful @MeagsFitzgerald. downstage.ca/season
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Hey #YYC! Did you know that the @cityofcalgary's UCS Committee is meeting about a new #climatechange plan on June 13? This is your chance to tell council that #YYC NEEDS to take & fund more action on #climatechange! Join us @CaPucciniYYC before the meeting and we can go together!
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"In a few short years, I’ve moved from binning to managing others, handling budgets, maintaining client relationships, and I’m also regularly invited to speak publicly. There’s no way this would have happened without Binners’ Project." #binnerstories – at Greater Vancouver, British Columbia
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We made it into @VanEconomic's annual report with our 2017 numbers on creating low-barrier income opportunities for binners in the community. Check it out here: bit.ly/2Lo5O2p and you can find us on page 7 and 21! – at Greater Vancouver, British Columbia
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Hi #YYC! We're The #CalgaryClimateHub and we want to hear from you and your organizations re: why climate engagement and action matters to you and your communities! Take our survey and please re-tweet it to your networks! calgaryclimatehub.ca/ More to come from us soon..
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REMINDER: We are accepting letters of intent to our Grant Program! And, we are accepting applications to EcoCity Edmonton Grants! Apply online by Saturday, March 31! Learn more about our grants & the application process here: buff.ly/2pekrfa
Calgary Can retweeted
We are going live! Kate Letizia from @CalgaryCan . Broadcast live from @emergeHUByyc co-working space on @intavebrz buff.ly/2yf9DnJ
We're so excited to kickoff the #BottlePickerMonologues experimentation with @DownstageYYC this evening! downstage.ca/bpm
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Calgary Can retweeted
#ChangeMakerLive FREE\\LIVE STREAMED\\CONVERSATIONwitha #YYCChangeMaker OCT 12\Kate Letizia @Calgary_Can @CalgaryCan buff.ly/2fHLTO2
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Question for panel: you've all touched on diversity at City Hall, but how about Homelessness? How about making public spaces more accessable to Homelessness? Eliminating hostile design?
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Montreal and Calgary have started their own #BinnersHook programs! #greencollarjobs
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Cigarette butts belong in the trash. Let's all do our part to make a #buttfreeYYC Read here: bit.ly/2vqrnqx #ZeroWasteWednesday
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A great article from the @Deccan_Herald about #wastepickers and their role in cleaning our communities: deccanherald.com/content/629… #greencities
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Trying to navigate your way through housing first programs like:
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