Jessie Sunner @jessieksunner.bsky.social BC Minister of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills and MLA for Surrey-Newton. Human rights lawyer, trade unionist, community advocate.
Ben Dooley @bentdooley.bsky.social Jill Bennett Show Lead Producer Got a tip or story idea? ben.dooley@cknw.com. Born with Spina Bifida
Alex Goatcher @alexgoatcher.bsky.social PSAC-UNE Parks Canada Shop Steward
Golden-Field, BC based, working in South Sask this summer
MB Born, YEG raised. My views are of my own & represent only myself.
Former Pres., Friends of Kootenay NP (2018-2024)
Former Pres., UNE Local 30402 (2024-2026)
Imagine Surrey @imagine-surrey.bsky.social Mike Starchuk will make Surrey the City of Champions.
It’s time for real change that works for you:
Safe streets. Fast commutes. Smart investments. Lower costs. Strong services.
Frank Mols (PhD) @fmols.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Political Science, University of Queensland, researching leadership, followership, populist parties, voter attitudes and political behaviour.
https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=GwUV0YAAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Derrick O'Keefe 🌹 @derrickokeefe.bsky.social Vancouver-based writer, editor, non-profit worker & volunteer, community advocate, democratic socialist, husband, dad.
IAM Union Canada @iamunioncanada.bsky.social Justice for workers | Justice pour les travailleurs et travailleuses
Steph Dick @mysdick.bsky.social Historian of math, computing, and the mind. Assistant Prof. of Communication at SFU. Co-editor of Abstractions and Embodiments. PhD from Harvard. Likes cats, writes pysanky eggs, working on a comic book about AI ✨
Jennifer Whiteside @jenniferwhiteside.bsky.social BC's Minister of Labour and MLA for New Westminster-Coquitlam. Fighting for dignity and a decent life for everyone.
Mr. Javaid @mrjavaid.bsky.social Development coordinator @c4tf.bsky.social
Views my own and yours to discover.
#TaxTheRich
Mike 🍁 @thewarrenisempty.bsky.social Trade unionist on unceded Coast Salish territory
Queer & AuDHD
Educate. Agitate. Organize.
Lee Loftus @loftuslee.bsky.social Retired (sort of) union activist, social justice advocate, climate action champion, health & safety specialist, grandfather, father & a wee bit crazy.
Andrew Robertson @akhrobertson.bsky.social BC Cancer medical physicist, working dad, and North Van housing advocate
Candidate for North Vancouver City Council
Learn more at northvandrew.ca
Democracy Reporting International @democracyreporting.bsky.social DRI supports local ways of promoting democracy with impartial analysis and best practice examples, bringing international standards of democracy to life.
Jim Stanford @jimbostanford.bsky.social Economist and Director of the Centre for Future Work in Vancouver, Canada (https://centreforfuturework.ca/). He/him. Harold Innis Industry Professor, Economics Dept., McMaster University, and Honorary Prof. of Political-Economy, University of Sydney
The Alberta Teachers’ Association @albertateachers.bsky.social ATA, as the professional organization of teachers, advances public education, supports teachers’ professional practice and advocates for its members. www.teachers.ab.ca
Amanda Follett Hosgood @amandafollett.bsky.social Mother, writer and settler on Wet'suwet'en territory. Northern B.C. reporter for The Tyee. she/her
SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social 20,000 workers in Ontario, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Alberta and Manitoba — fighting for worker power!
🟪 🟨 #StrongerTogether
PIPSC_IPFPC @pipsc-ipfpc.bsky.social The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada | Institut professionnel de la fonction publique du Canada #PIPSC
Heather McPherson MP @heathermcpherson.bsky.social NDP MP/Députée NPD Edmonton Strathcona
https://www.heathermcpherson.ca
Rob Ashton for NDP Leader @rob-for-ndp-leader.bsky.social I’m running to unite the Federal NDP, make workers’ voices, and the voices of everyday people, the driving force of Canadian politics. I hope you’ll join me! https://linktr.ee/robashton4leader
Workers for Ethical Substance Use Policy @wesup.bsky.social No Drug War On The Shop Floor
wesup.org
xʷməθkʷəýəm, Skwxwú7mesh & Səlilwətaɬ territories.
Centre for Civic Governance @civicgovernance.bsky.social Our mission is to grow, foster, and support progressive leadership to advance equitable, inclusive, and resilient communities across Canada. We're here, IG and Linkedn. https://linktr.ee/civicgovernance
Clare Blackwood @clareblackwood.bsky.social Actor/comedian/writer in Toronto. Words in The Beaverton, CBC Comedy, The Toronto Star, McSweeney’s, etc. Pierre Poilievre's personal assistant Mandy. she/her clareblackwood@gmail.com https://www.patreon.com/cw/ClareBlackwoodComedy
USW Local 1944 @usw1944.bsky.social The official account for USW Local 1944
Building Trades of Alberta @buildingtradesab.bsky.social BTA proudly coordinates and promotes the interests of 18 Alberta local skilled trades unions and more than 60,000 skilled tradespeople.
Government of British Columbia @governmentofbc.bsky.social Official Government of BC Bluesky account.
Moderation policy and collection notice: http://news.gov.bc.ca/23589
Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social.
Substack: http://robertreich.substack.com
Buy my new book: https://sites.prh.com/reich
Visit my website: https://rbreich.com/
Isaac Phan Nay @isaacphannay.bsky.social Labour and corporate responsibility reporter for The Tyee.
iphannay (at) thetyee dot ca
Previously reported for CBC News, Canada's National Observer, CityNews1130 and the Toronto Star. Bylines in The Narwhal, The Breach, IndigiNews, etc.
Trade and Investment Research Project @ccpa-tirp.bsky.social A project of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives that pools expertise from NGOs, unions and academics studying trade treaties and globalization. Posts by CCPA Researcher Stuart Trew.
policyalternatives.ca
Bethany Lindsay @bethanylindsay.bsky.social Senior reporter at the Investigative Journalism Foundation (@theijf.org). Hit me up at bethany.lindsay@theijf.org.
Get our unique investigative stories delivered straight to your inbox:
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Brett McKay @brettmckay.bsky.social Reporter for the Investigative Journalism Foundation
Email: brett.mckay@theijf.org
Signal: brettmckay.23
Zak Vescera @zakvescera.bsky.social Reporter covering financial crime in Vancouver for @theijf.org. Ink-stained wretch, cautiously optimistic EN/FR. zak.vescera@theijf.org
Investigative Journalism Foundation @theijf.org We're building the future of Canadian journalism. Join our community today: http://theijf.org/subscribe
qathet Pride Society @qathetpride.bsky.social Stay tuned for news of Pride events in qathet! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇨🇦 https://www.qathetpride.ca/ qathetpride@gmail.com
Brett "Solidarity 2026" Banditelli @banditelli.org Professional labor photographer. Unions for all. Birds. Whales. Cats. Hydration. Maybe a dash of democratic socialism. Not necessarily in that order. Too much optimism for the current moment.
Cute content skeeted often, not with the news cycle
Kim Kelly @kimkelly.bsky.social freelance labor journalist & author. big on heavy metal, workers, tattoos, cold places, and Philly. do no harm, take no shit 🏴
my books/email: www.kim-kelly.com
my lefty metal newsletter: salvo.ghost.io
Nova Scotia NDP @novascotiandp.bsky.social The Nova Scotia New Democratic Party and Official Opposition led by Claudia Chender.
Claudia Chender @claudiachenderns.bsky.social Leader of the Nova Scotia NDP and MLA for Dartmouth South.
Johna Baylon @johnabaylon.bsky.social Journalist in Vancouver, B.C.
@bcfmwu.bsky.social @bcfmwu.bsky.social 
Don Davies @donvdavies.bsky.social New Democrat Parliamentary Leader & MP for Vancouver Kingsway. Working for social, economic & environmental justice. https://linktr.ee/dondavies
Emma Arkell @emmaarkell.bsky.social Journalist and member of @defactomedia.ca // formerly the Labour Reporter @pressprogress.ca // words and photos in Chatelaine, Jacobin, The Tyee, Xtra etc.
AFL-CIO @aflcio.org America's Labor Unions, representing nearly 15 million members across the country.
Brishti Basu @brishti.bsky.social Health Reporter at PressProgress.
Co-founder at De Facto Journalism Co-op.
📧 brishtireports@gmail.com
Sign up for Pulse Check: pressprogress.ca/pulsecheck/
DM for Signal.
Avi Lewis @avilewis.ca Leader of Canada’s NDP / Le chef du NPD fédéral
https://linktr.ee/avi.lewis
Wilderness Committee @wildernews.bsky.social 🌲 Est. 1980
🐟 Protect nature + defend wildlife + fight climate change
📍 Canada - British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario
🔗 wildernesscommittee.org
CEIU-SEIC @handle.invalid Canada Employment and Immigration Union | Syndicat de l’Emploi et de l’Immigration du Canada
https://www.ceiu-seic.ca/home
RJ Aquino @rjaquino.bsky.social Left coaster currently failing in my attempts to lead an uneventful life
@rodmickleburgh.bsky.social @rodmickleburgh.bsky.social Former reporter for the Globe and Mail, including four years in China…also a former labour reporter (sigh) and ever a fan of the Montreal Expos (sigh)
Mary Gillis @marygillis.bsky.social Still in that awkward pre-ghost phase
writer/editor at The Beaverton
she/her | Vancouver B.C.
Articles: https://www.thebeaverton.com/author/mary-gillis/
If you wanna criticize me, pay here first: https://ko-fi.com/marygillis
@greeneconnet.bsky.social @greeneconnet.bsky.social The Green Economy Network is a coalition of labour unions and civil society organizations fighting for a just transition.
https://greeneconomynet.ca/
Julian @juliankey.bsky.social Proud library worker, union activist, and classic movie lover. Opinions are my own. He/Him/His
CUPE 391 @cupe391.bsky.social Representing Vancouver, Gibsons, and Sechelt Public Library Workers
www.cupe391.ca
Jane Bouey @ejb1918.bsky.social 
NDP @ndp.ca Canada's New Democratic Party, led by @avilewis.ca
Fighting for the many, not the money.
Kane Tse @kanetse.bsky.social Former President of the Health Sciences Association of BC (2021-2025)
LiUNA Local 1611 @liuna1611.bsky.social We are the BC and Yukon Labourers' Union, representing more than 10,000 construction & service workers. We build & maintain public & private infrastructure, care for some of the most vulnerable in our communities, & protect people & property. 
Mike McDonald @bcmikemcd.bsky.social Hanging out at Hotel Pacifico
Richard Zussman @richardzussman.bsky.social Victoria, BC, Canada. Legislative Reporter at Global BC. Host of Focus BC. C division curler. Rookie minors baseball coach. He/him.
Lisa Beare @lisabeare.bsky.social MLA for Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows & Minister of Education & Childcare
http://linktr.ee/lisabeare
Washington State Labor Council AFL-CIO @wslc.bsky.social Largest labor organization in Washington State, representing more than 650k working people.
https://linktr.ee/wa_aflcio
Stephanie R Smith 🇨🇦 @stephsmith604.bsky.social Former president of the BCGEU, awaiting the next adventure. Mom to two amazing adult children and a crazy cat. Hugely varied interests - rebuilding here after leaving the bird site.
#bcpoli #canlab #ndp
PSAC-AFPC @psac-afpc.bsky.social Public Service Alliance of Canada — Alliance de la Fonction publique du Canada
Nicole Jarvis @nico1e.bsky.social Socially, environmentally & politically conscious Teacher. Prez of the BC Early Career Teachers' Association @BCECTA, M.Ed (Leadership) & lover of language
Kishone Roy ✍🏾 @kishone.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Pacific Canadian Author & Executive
Penny Daflos @pennydaflos.bsky.social CTV News Vancouver journalist & coffee enthusiast 🇨🇦
Reporting style: confrontation with a smile
Big on BC issues, including healthcare #bcpoli #vanpoli
Brenda Bailey, MLA @brendavancouver.bsky.social MLA for Vancouver South Granville and Minister of Finance for the Province of British Columbia, Canada. Past tech entrepreneur and non profit leader. Proud Canadian.
TUFA @trentfaculty.bsky.social TUFA was founded in 1966 as the Association of the Teaching Staff of Trent University and became the certified bargaining agent for academic staff at the University in 1979. 
Decoda Literacy Solutions @decoda.ca British Columbia’s provincial literacy nonprofit organization. Literacy news, resources and training.
BC Retired Teachers’ Association @bcrta.bsky.social The mission of the BCRTA is the maintenance and enhancement of the quality of life for its members specifically and other seniors generally.
https://linktr.ee/BCRetiredTeachers
Michelle Mungall @michellemungall.bsky.social Retired politician. Senior advisor in energy. Feminist. Mom. Figure Skater.
karen ward @kwardvancouver.bsky.social once called «Canada's only public intellectual»
drug policy researcher ⁕ historian ⁕ artist ⁕ schemer ⁕ disorganizer ⁕ ephemera
vancouver bc canada
institute for the history of possible futures
https://free-futures-society.org/
Jason Tockman @tockman.bsky.social Policy analyst, researcher, occasional university instructor. he/him
Schreck @strategicthoughts.bsky.social Retired, NDP MLA 1991-96 North Vancouver Lonsdale
Disability Alliance BC (DABC) @disaballiancebc.bsky.social A cross-disability voice in BC. Promoting a more inclusive & equitable society for people with all disabilities through direct services, community partnerships, systemic advocacy, research & publications. Since 1977.
https://linktr.ee/DisabilityAllianceBC
Shannon Waters @sobittersosweet.bsky.social Stubbornly sesquipedalian, just not at work
B.C. politics reporter with The Narwhal
She/her
Recent work: https://thenarwhal.ca/author/shannon-waters/
🏳️🌈 🐈⬛ 📚 🌊 🌱
Tzaddi @tzaddimade.bsky.social Artist (often mixed media blackout poetry), #dailycreativity since 2017
Quiet cheerleader for kind + awesome people.
Doing my best to be in solidarity. We get free together.
She/Her. Sunshine Coast, BC, Canada
CCPA — Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives @policyalternatives.ca The CCPA is Canada's leading progressive policy research institute. We offer independent, non-partisan research on social, economic & climate justice.
www.policyalternatives.ca
Instagram & FB: policyalternatives Also on Gander social: @ccpa.gander.social
Lisa Akinyi May @lisaakinyimay.bsky.social Former Associate Director @policyalternatives.ca | Alum UBCPoliSci
Previously @GlobalRepCentre, @journalismfund, @vrtnws.be
Seth Klein @sethdklein.bsky.social Past Team Lead, Climate Emergency Unit; author of "A Good War: Mobilizing Canada for the Climate Emergency"; columnist w/ Canada's National Observer; former social justice think tank director
https://www.sethklein.ca
https://sethdklein.substack.com
Alexandra Samuel (@awsamuel) @alexandrasamuel.com AI & Future of Work speaker | Wall Street Journal contributor | Author, Remote Inc
UBCIC @ubcic.bsky.social In 1969 the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs was created to fight PM Pierre Trudeau's White Paper & to defend Indigenous Title & Rights
Centre for Human Rights Research, University of Manitoba @chrrumanitoba.bsky.social Since 2012, we've brought together research with an eye for social justice and human rights. Treaty One and Manitoba Act lands, Treaty Three water, Treaty Five hydroelectricity.
Ariel Troster @arieltroster.com Running for reelection as City Councillor for #SomersetWard in Ottawa. Queer Jew. A better city is possible. Let’s build it together. 🏳️🌈
EPSU @epsu.bsky.social The European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU), organising 8 million public service workers across Europe.
Follow us to stay connected with their fight - and wins!
General Secretary: @jwgoudriaan.bsky.social
Libby Davies @libbydavies.bsky.social Former Member of Parliament, House Leader and Deputy Leader of the NDP. Author. Public speaker #freePalestine #humanrights #harmreduction
@Ground&Sky.bsky.social
Union Jobs @unionjobs.bsky.social Posting the open positions in unions and socially allied organizations and community organizations that are now accepting applications. #UnionStrong
https://www.unionjobs.com/staffing_list.php
Véronique Sioufi, PhD @verosioufi.bsky.social racial & socio-economic equity researcher/policy analyst @bcpolicy.bsky.social, previously @ccpabc (now closed)
x: @VeroSioufi
#freepalestine
Movement: Metro Vancouver Transit Riders @movementyvr.bsky.social Fighting for better transit in Metro Vancouver! 🚌🚎🚞⛴️
https://movementyvr.ca
Sharon DeSousa @sharondesousa.bsky.social PSAC National President
Présidente nationale de l’AFPC
Jean Kavanagh @bcpolicyjean.bsky.social Senior Media Specialist, BC Policy Solutions
Redeye @redeyeradio.bsky.social Progressive Indy Radio @CoopRadio | LIVE Sat 10am - 12pm PT | CFRO 100.5 FM | livestream at https://coopradio.org Podcast @apple and everywhere else Follow and share for regular alt media podcasting.
JanFromTheBruce 🍁 @janfromthebruce.bsky.social | Education & Community Leader | Seven-times elected School Trustee for Kincardine & Huron-Kinloss | Vice-Chair of BluewaterDSB | she/her | Courage my friends.
SWAN Vancouver @swan-vancouver.bsky.social We promote the rights, health, and safety of im/migrant women engaged in indoor sex work through frontline service and systemic advocacy.
swanvancouver.ca
LizaYuzda @lizay.bsky.social Prairie raised, aging on the west coast.
Former legislative reporter - CityNews, News1130, CKNW.
Next stop TBD.
David J. Climenhaga @djclimenhaga.bsky.social Author of the AlbertaPolitics.ca blog. 
Maurine Karagianis 🇨🇦 @mkaragianis.bsky.social Curious mind, mild political addiction and beekeeper so anxious about climate stuff!
LabourStart Canada @labourstartcane.bsky.social Cdn union news from the global labour movement's news and campaigns website. www.labourstart.org
Morna Ballantyne @mornaballantyne.bsky.social I am working alongside many others to bring about a publicly managed, publicly funded universal system of early learning and child care in Canada