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Denman women call for guaranteed livable income

Women from Denman Island dropped a banner at the BC Ferries West terminal calling for guaranteed livable income.

The Denman Firestarter · reporting 2021-05-06 · compiled 2026-10-01

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Women from Denman Island dropped a banner at the BC Ferries West terminal reading “#WomenDemand Guaranteed Livable Income.”^[1]

The report said the action was part of a province-wide campaign led by the BC Women’s Alliance, with banners also dropped in Vancouver, Kelowna, Victoria and Nanaimo.^[1]

The report quoted Denman resident and participant Suzette Cullen saying the pandemic had shown government could support people in need, and that the group wanted that support to continue.^[1]

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