Monthly Archives: September 2010

Skeptical Events this Week!

Posted on September 26, 2010 by Amanda

Hey fellow skeptics! Rain getting you down and depressed? Maybe it’s time to meet up with your fellow atheists, agnostics, and humanists for some good ol’ fashioned fun! _____________ Is it wrong to eat meat? debate On this Tuesday, Sept. … Continue reading →

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CFI Debate: Is it wrong to eat meat?

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Amanda

When: Tuesday, September 28 · 7:00pm – 9:00pm Where: Room A130 at Langara College; 100 WEST 49 AVE Cost: FREE for CFI members; $4 students/ 5$ General Admission Is it wrong to eat meat? Perhaps it is only a matter … Continue reading →

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UBC Clubs Days

Posted on September 22, 2010 by Daniel G

The UBC Freethinkers will be at clubs days Wednesday (10-6), Thursday (1-5), and Friday (10-3). Come check out our awesome booth and get free stuff. Also, we will be selling memberships which come with an awesome membership card, a button, … Continue reading →

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Model UN

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Amanda

Anyone interested in doing Model UN? Conference in January. Just a thought.

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James van Praagh Anti-Protest

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Amanda

Following on the footsteps of John Edward, CFI Vancouver has learned that James Van Praagh, a self proclaimed medium is visiting Richmond on September 25th at 8pm. The event listing for his visit can be seen here. Like Edward, Van … Continue reading →

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Vancouver Institute

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Amanda

I wanted to call everyone’s attention to the Vancouver Institute today. This organization runs free public lectures weekly each fall and spring, and it is in it’s 95th year of operation this year! Each lecture is on a Saturday night … Continue reading →

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Bullshit Map

Posted on September 19, 2010 by Amanda

If you have not yet had a chance, check out Vancouver’s Bullshit Map, a wonderful (partial) listing of businesses who practice alternative medicine and other pseudoscience.

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Nutritional Supplements and recent data.

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Amanda

Discuss. Oh yes, and also watch the Ted Talk in which this image is shown.

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It’s that time of year again!

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Amanda

When: October 23 · 10:00am – 7:00pm Where: UBC’s Wesbrook Building Room 100 Admission: FREE! If you have never been to a Skepticamp before, make this October’s event your first! This will be Vancouver’s fourth SkeptiCamp event, and we expect … Continue reading →

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Skeptical Events this Week!

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Amanda

Hey fellow skeptics! There are a LOT of awesome things going on this week in Vancouver! Be sure to check out at least one or two of them and be sure to say hello to us and get to know … Continue reading →

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