The Rotary Club of Vancouver Quadra has joined with the Salvation
Army - Harbour Light and the BC Association of Podiatrists to hold "Downtown Eastside Foot Clinic".
Over four hundred street people were served in March, June &
September so far this year. Street people attending were able to wash

Well... we didn't win the Webby. And while it was an honour to make it as far as we did (being nominated with the likes of Facebook, Ning, Flock and Bebo was astounding) we are just plain thrilled that we came in second place beside online social network powerhouse Facebook. Thank you to all who voted and helped to spread the word. And congratulations to all of you who make up our little community of changemakers. You truly do change the world each and every day.

ChangeEverything.ca is up for another award in the PopVox awards. Voting closes May 12th. If you have time to vote, we'd love your support. We are in three areas:
1. best user generated content 2. best do gooder website 3. best
homegrown website.

We've noticed some exceptional changes being submitted to the pages of ChangeEverything lately. I highly recommend

When I read this post by JennyWenny  about her plans to participate in the Weekend to End Breast Cancer , I immediately wanted to

I read this story over and over again and still cannot quite wrap my head around the fact that a man was beaten to death for blogging about a protest he witnessed.

No decluttering happened yesterday. Well, I took a shirt that I don't wear out of a drawer. But I didn't actually do anything with it, just put it on the edge of my desk.

I am excited and proud to announce that ChangeEverything launched the ChangeSomething contest this week. It is such a fun twist on a traditional contest. Basically we have $1000 that we want to see go to a great community initiative. Where you come in: you log on to ChangeEverything.ca and blog about what org you want to see the money go to.

poll results from last week (for those of you who voted) answer: andorra is the country with the world's longest lifespan

this was a while ago, but it still struck a chord with me!

A friend sent me a link to this video. It blew my mind and I have still not really managed to get my head around it. It pretty much trumps anything I could possibly say about this week in review.

I never quite know what to do with this kind of information about our home. It makes me wonder, if it could talk, would it say, "I'm meeeeelting....." (planet Earth, that is)

I was delighted to come across Big Picture TV a website that streams free video clips of leading experts, thinkers and activists in environmental and social sustainability. They offer a general audience analysis and commentary from a growing number of world leaders including scientists, journalists, economists, businessmen, designers and politicians. Very progressive.
“Big Picture TV cuts out the middle man and lets the student of world events connect direct to the movers, thinkers and shakers. A not-to-be-missed site!” -Jon Snow Channel Four news presenter, UK

Wow!