Activism and protest movements have captivated the nation over the years 91裸聊视频� for good reasons and bad 91裸聊视频� and a new poll suggests that while many British Columbians show up to share their thoughts 91裸聊视频� not all types are equal.

According to a Research Co. survey released earlier this month, 30 per cent of British Columbians say they have used social media for activism, while 25 per cent have donated money to an organization that supports or opposes an issue.

British Columbians also said they participated in public consultation meetings (15 per cent), have attended a protest (14 per cent), joined a political party or campaign (7 per cent) or took legal action against a development or project (5 per cent).

The survey also found that young adults are leading activism in the province.

91裸聊视频淭wo-thirds of British Columbians aged 18-to-34 (67 per cent) have been involved in some form of activism,91裸聊视频� says Mario Canseco, president of Research Co.

91裸聊视频淭he proportions are lower among their counterparts aged 35-to-54 (48 per cent) and aged 55 and over (41 per cent).91裸聊视频�

Passive protests 91裸聊视频� such as sending letters to politicians or complaining on social media 91裸聊视频� would be the activism of choice for many B.C. residents if a composting site (20 per cent), a homeless shelter (22 per cent) or a sewage plant (27 per cent) attempted to operate within three blocks of their home.

Active protests, which includes donating to opponents and attending town halls, would be the choice of 24 per cent to deal with a coal terminal and 29 per cent to deal with a nuclear power plant.

Additionally, 30 per cent of people said they would passively (16 per cent) or actively (14 per cent) protest a low-income housing project seeking a permit to open within three blocks of their home.

Meanwhile 58 per cent would take no action.

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