Archives / 2021 / February

Cancellation of BitF 2021, AGM Announcement, and More!

Dearest Burner Community, Perhaps you’ve seen the announcements made by other regionals over the past month; thus, ours is not entirely unexpected. Sadly, we must also announce that Burn in the Forest 2021 has been cancelled. While BC’s progress looked encouraging, especially with vaccinations rolling out over the next few months, we concluded that holding the event is sadly not possible without s... »

We’ve (almost) survived the winter of the pandemic!

We acknowledge that our society is registered on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. As we work to make our community truly inclusive and welcoming to all, GVIAS recognizes its role in reconciliation and the importance of providing trauma-informed leadership; we will thus be including land acknowledgements in ... »