Paula Gunn @daughterofagunn.bsky.social Political staffer. Parent. Lake swimmer. Prairie-raised, BC-infused. She/her
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andrea bennett (they/them) @akkabah.bsky.social Senior editor at The Tyee. Author of the essay collections Hearty: On Cooking, Eating and Growing Food for Pleasure and Subsistence (ECW Press) & Like a Boy but Not a Boy (Arsenal Pulp). Co-editor of the BC bestselling Points of Interest.
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Sandy Bee @2sorefeet.bsky.social Mom, MD, Horse and Cat Keeper
Jamie McCue @jamiemccue.bsky.social Curious Canadian interested in climate, local politics, conservation, and tech. Product manager by day, volunteer with Comox Valley Search & Rescue. Concerned for our future.
Bruce Livingstone @livingstone.bsky.social Nomadic settler enjoying the hospitality of the Lษkฬสทษลษn peoples (the Songhees & Xสทsepsษm First Nations).
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Canaconda @canaconda.bsky.social Watching the Canadian media eat it's own tail
Jesse Chilton๐จ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฆ @jchilton666.bsky.social Twitter refugee. Still learning. Canadian๐จ๐ฆ. British Columbian. Vive le Canada. #CanadaStrong . #SlavaUkraini ๐บ๐ฆ . SPN Family. Actual Human, not a bot. Autistic. Introverted. No DM's. No Bots. No Fascists. Also on Mastodon: @jchilton666@mastodon.social
Sage Aaron @sageaaron.bsky.social Comms professional, sci-fi fan, will probably try to pet your dog or cat. Kermit with a Fozzie rising.
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Andrew Black (He / Him) No Bluesky, I am not spam! @androidblackish.bsky.social I'm just a regular guy who cares about others. We are always stronger together. I care deeply for our planet, it's the only place where we all can live. Profit means nothing if future generations have no safe place to live or food to eat. We are all equal.
Mark (he/him) @markedwardson.com "More Open Space for what? For muggings?"
Vancouver/Victoria
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Laura Brougham @laurabrougham.bsky.social 
CHEK News @cheknews.ca Independent & Employee-Owned News for Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Email: tips@cheknews.ca
Thompson Rivers University @thompsonriversu.bsky.social Community-minded with a global conscience, we boldly redefine the university as a place of belonging. Find our community at #myTRU
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Kyeren Regehr @byallmeanswrite.bsky.social New to this platform!
Literary Poet (author of Cult Life)
www.kyerenregehr.ca
Artistic Director of Planet Earth Poetry
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Host of The Poet Laureate Podcast
@poetlaureatepdcast.bsky.social
7th Poet Laureate of Victoria (2025-2027)
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Candace Shaw @candaceshaw.bsky.social Not a nice girl.
Not a tame lion.
Profligate as de rigeur.
Socialist who hasn't done enough reading to be a Communist.
David Beckham Liberal @beckhamliberal.bsky.social Your Federal Liberal Candidate for Saanichโ Gulf Islands, proud Canadian, environmental technology innovator, retired farmer, father, and husband.
www.davidjamesbeckham.ca
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Craig Telford @cwtelford.bsky.social Sun, Sand, Bruins, Canucks
I want Canada back.
Adam Stirling 11am-3pm Weekdays @adam-stirling.bsky.social Indestructible. RTDNA Editorial Multi-Award Winner. Razor sharp analysis & sarcasm. The Adam Stirling Show: NEW TIME: 11am-3pm @cfax1070. Tweets = mine alone.
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"Satire is a sort of mirror glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own." - Jonathan Swift
Robert Randall @robertwrandall.bsky.social Flaneur. Saanich Arts Culture & Community Wellness Committee, Past co-chair Open Space Art Soc., Downtown Residents Assoc. & Downtown Adv. Comm.; 9th place 2008 Victoria civic election. Artist, Designer, Writer, Picture Framer.
SteamboatWallie @steamboatwallie.bsky.social Iโค๏ธDisney, California, Democracy & Science. I believe that the men who hold high places must be the ones who start to mold a new reality closer to the heart. Hippie. Willing to march in to hell for a heavenly cause.๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ช๐บ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐จ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ท๐ฌ๐ง๐บ๐ฆ๐ต๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ช๐ช๐ธ๐คBehold the lamb of God.
City of Victoria @victoria.ca The official account for the City of Victoria, British Columbia. Not monitored 24/7. Calls for service: 250-361-0400 (24/7) or 911 for emergencies.
Michael Hudson @michaelwhudson.bsky.social Pulitzer-sharing journo + author
current gig: head of investigations @GuardianUS
prior gigs: @ICIJorg (Panama Papers, etc.), Associated Press, Center for Public Integrity, Wall Street Journal, Roanoke (Va.) Times
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John Pearce @johnpearce650.bsky.social Writer and environmentalist. Find me on Medium: https://medium.com/@johnpearce650
Author of:
"The Little Green Book - A Guide to the Green Revolution"
โGaia โ A Faith for the Futureโ
โThe Medium Story โ The Ultimate Guide to Medium"
I am WHITE HOT angry about this! @mitchweaver.bsky.social I do not tweet.
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Mel Z Kilpatrick @melzmedia.bsky.social West coast communicator, broadcaster, mom who loves the rock & roll, snap happy rocktographer & concert lover
Oak Bay Gazette @oakbaygazette.bsky.social Fearless voice of the people (sorry, people). Your insightful Oak Bay parody newspaper.
Britt Burnham @brittybandco.bsky.social Communications manager working to involve residents in their community. ๐ฒ๐
Dean Murdock @deanmurdock.bsky.social Saanich Mayor, CRD director, transit commissioner, dad, husband, coffee-drinker, cyclist, guitar player
David Malysheff @gamutproductions.bsky.social I am a Director of Photography at www.gamutproductions.com
Jim Pick @jimpick.com Saanich. Fritter user #3. #YYJ
Working on @hex.camp
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Leo Spalteholz @leospalteholz.bsky.social Victoria YYJ.
I post mostly about
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2. Renewables, climate, EVs.
Real job in work integrated learning
Town of View Royal @townofviewroyal.bsky.social Official account of the Town of View Royal municipal office - proudly serving a community of more than 12,000 residents in Greater Victoria, British Columbia.
@whipperoo.bsky.social @whipperoo.bsky.social 
Township of Esquimalt @esquimaltbc.bsky.social Seaside local government in beautiful Lekwungen Territory, B.C. More at Esquimalt.ca
G What? @gwwest.bsky.social Interested human of Nature, Architecture, Science, Building, Passive House, Politics, Wisdom & Wow.
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RCYBC @rcybc.bsky.social Official Bluesky account of the Office of the Representative for Children and Youth in British Columbia.
Andrea @ehjaybc.bsky.social No thank you.
Ginny Roscamp @virginiainwa.bsky.social Senior Press Secretary, Outdoors for All & Sustainable Finance at @sierraclub.bsky.social | ginny.roscamp@sierraclub.org | she/her
@mattgwilliam.bsky.social @mattgwilliam.bsky.social 
Mackenzie Read @mackenzieread.bsky.social Multimedia Journalist at CHEK News- SAIT Alumni - Lover of Trash ๐บ - Personal Account
Story idea? email me: mread@cheknews.ca
She/Her
Andrew Weaver @ajwvictoriabc.bsky.social Climate scientist. Professor in SEOS at UVic; Former MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head. AndrewJWeaver.ca
Eve Lazarus @evelazarus.bsky.social Eight-time award losing author and true crime podcaster with a passion for history. Latest book: Beneath Dark Waters: The Legacy of the Empress of Ireland Shipwreck http://evelazarus.com/
Katie @kateytomatey.bsky.social Lekwungen lands (Victoria BC). Support harm reduction and safe supply, passionate about tomatoes, organ donation, trans rights ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ. Parent of a little kid. Emergency management and crisis communications and bikes. ๐ต๐ธ
Kalenne H @kalenne.bsky.social Vancouver Island, yyj, politics, higher education, SApro, NWSL and CanWNT, cats
K-Lin she/her
Body Art by Laura D @handle.invalid Professional Indigenous Tattoo Artist/Piercer/Artist Est. 2007
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Janis La Couvรฉe @lacouvee.bsky.social Writer and poet with a love of green spaces, dedicated to conservation efforts in Campbell River. Likสทalฬa language learner. Words in Book of Matches Isele Magazine, PaddlerPress AntiHeroinChic, among others. janislacouvee.com
Saanich Police Department @saanichpolice.bsky.social The Official Account of the Saanich Police Department | Saanich Police: proudly serving since 1906. | Account not monitored 24hr. | In emergencies dial 9-1-1 | SaanichPolice.ca
Tod Maffin ๐จ๐ฆ @todmaffin.com Your Emotional Support Canadian ๐จ๐ฆ โฅ๏ธ
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Hughes Views ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ โ๐ฟ ๐ฆ @jhughesviews.bsky.social Menopause and the downfall of democracyโbecause who doesnโt want hot flashes while the world is on fire?
Married to Dan (28 yrs so far), 2 amusing adult kids, boxer Milly, cats Kip and Gertie.
Sam Vekemans @samvekemans.bsky.social Sam Vekemans - personal profile.
I'm the one behind the Trans Canada Bike Route Network @BikeAcrossCanada.bsky.social 
Kendall Hanson @kendallhanson.bsky.social Vancouver Island Video-Journalist for @CHEKNews since 2002. Based in Nanaimo. Father of 2.
Michelle Mitchell @seachelledesigns.bsky.social she/her
Communications professional with a passion for theatre, music, and the fibre arts.
Bethany Lindsay @bethanylindsay.bsky.social Senior reporter at the Investigative Journalism Foundation (@theijf.org). Hit me up at bethany.lindsay@theijf.org.
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L Bryan @oceanfire1111.bsky.social Husband, Girl Dadx3, ๐จ๐ฆ, Vanc Island, BC, deep thinker, gardener, retired, ocean lover, sports fan, Vanc Canucks, insatiable reader, poet/poetry, love to putter. Chat off, too many disrespecting/scamming.No Crypto/Porn/Asking4$. Sorry, NO BIO=NO FOLLOW
@harrybekkema.bsky.social @harrybekkema.bsky.social 
Michael John Lo @michaeljohnlo.bsky.social Skeetin' from Victoria, Canada. Reporter with the Times Colonist newspaper, prev. words in the Globe and Mail, The Tyee, Capital Daily & more. He/him. Allergic to eggplant, shrimp, lobster.
Gord Kurbis @cameraguygord.bsky.social Freelance videographer/journalist living the good life in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island.
@dan-no.bsky.social @dan-no.bsky.social 
๐จ๐ฆ Matt Watson ๐ ๐บ๐ฆ @at0mat.bsky.social Software Developer & Photographer @StocksyUnited @UVic Software Engineering 2012 Make Good Trouble
Mick Sweetman @micksweetman.bsky.social Photographer in Nanaimo, British Columbia / Snuneymuxw Treaty territory.
April Lawrence @aprilchek.bsky.social Executive Producer at CHEK News, Victoria, BC
@kyliestanton.bsky.social @kyliestanton.bsky.social Global B.C. Video Journalist
Kevin Youngblut @kevinyoungblut.bsky.social Television Director Victoria BC. 30plus years in television. NHL -Oilers, MLB- Jays. Dogfather to Gibson
Stacy Ross @stacy-ross.bsky.social CHEK News Anchor. Proud Vancouver Islander/Metchosinite and mom. Animal-lover. Sports fan. Wine drinker. Food fan. 
Katie DeRosa @katiederosa.bsky.social Legislative reporter for CBC News BC.
LSE alum, Travers Fellowship recipient, Amnesty International Canada media award recipient.
Loves to travel (even with two toddlers apparently).
CHLY 101.7FM @chly.ca #Nonprofit #media in #Nanaimo. Affiliated with Vancouver Island University via students. Broadcasting from the traditional territory of the #Snuneymuxw.
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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/
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Madeline Green @audiomadz.bsky.social 
Eileen Bjorkman @aviationhistgal.bsky.social I tell veterans' stories. Retired USAF. Freelance writer on aviation history topics and author of "The Fly Girls Revolt: The Story of the Women Who Kicked Open the Door to Fly in Combat." https://eileenbjorkman.com/ Please help me tell your stories!
Simon Little ๐ @simonplittle.ca East Vancouver caricature, cat dad, local hockey fan and avid walker. CRJ enthusiast. Wheel of the year observer. I write the little news articles you read on your little phone.
Gregor Craigie @gregorcraigie.bsky.social Sleep-deprived early morning radio host of CBC On the Island. Author of Our Crumbling Foundation, On Borrowed Time, Walls, Radio Jet Lag & Why Humans Build Up.
Dean Stoltz @deanstoltz.bsky.social Reporter | Shooter | Editor at CHEK News Victoria, BC.
Rafferty Baker @rafferty.bsky.social Radio producer, news reporter, cyclist, enjoyer of outside. Vancouver, BC