Victoria Greens @victoriagreens.bsky.social Green Party of Canada EDA for the riding of Victoria on the traditional territory of the Lək̓ʷəŋən People (the Songhees & Xʷsepsəm (Esquimalt) Nations of the Coast Salish).
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Government of British Columbia @governmentofbc.bsky.social Official Government of BC Bluesky account.
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District of Saanich @saanichbc.bsky.social Official account of the District of Saanich. http://saanich.ca http://facebook.com/Saanich.BC. In an emergency call 911.
Victoria News @victorianews.bsky.social Where Greater Victoria's news begins. Follow for breaking stories, special reports, events and community features.
District of Oak Bay @districtofoakbay.bsky.social The official account of the District of Oak Bay. oakbay.ca
Please note this account is not monitored 24/7.
Vancouver Island Mental Health Society @vimhs.bsky.social VIMHS is a non-profit organization. We provide recovery, housing, and hope to adults experiencing mental health issues.
Capital Bike @capitalbike.ca Charity Organization
Capital Bike’s vision is to serve the entire Capital region with cycling education, celebration, and advocacy.
1034 Hillside Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia V8T 2A5
BC Transit @bctransit.com Your official source for #BCTransit news & tips! Privacy: http://bctransit.com/privacy
Fairfield Gonzales Community Association @fairfieldgonzales.bsky.social Celebrating 50 years of building community 🎉
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Rayna Rambling @raynarambling.bsky.social She/Her. Photography. Books. Nature. Dogs. Food. Cooking. Running. Zoning Reform Advocate. Harm Reduction Advocate. Ex BC wine/beer sales rep. Proofreading/Editing Services for the Beverage Alcohol industry and beyond. #yyj Vancouver Island.
Erik de Vries @erikwdv.bsky.social Bikes, dad jokes, urbanism, and cats. Occasionally beer and baseball. Victoria and Ottawa are home.
Corey Burger @burgundavia.bsky.social Geographer, Bike Rider, Open Source Advocate, Gamer, Senior Data Monkey
he/him
Kelly B @kellyblack.ca Public history. Museums. PhD. Tidal pool explorer. Vancouver Island - Coast Salish territories. Opinions mine etc. Newsletter: buttondown.com/leftcoastdispatch he/him kellyblack.ca
Eric Doherty @ericdoherty.bsky.social Transportation Planner. #Climatejustice activist. He/him. Lekwungen Territory (Victoria Canada). @eric_doherty on Twitter https://ecoplanning.ca/ #yyj #ElbowsUp
Ray Straatsma @rstreets.bsky.social “Pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will” (A. Gramsci)
#yyj #VictoriaBC Lekwungen Territory
Jim Mayer 🇨🇦 @pentastich.bsky.social Urbanism, utility cycling, rowing, food, vintage cocktails, and city living. Victoria, BC, Canada. He/him.
Blog: https://www.boomin-in-victoria.ca
Mastodon (rarely) https://urbanists.social/@pentastich
Formerly @pentastich on Birdland
Nevin Thompson @nevint.bsky.social I like poetry, photography, languages (esp Japanese), and religion (esp Japanese). And movies (esp Japanese). And Bob Dylan. Epilepsy parent.
Will Greaves @wgreaves.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Victoria.
Poli sci prof, local dad, lucky guy. Global and Canadian politics, Arctic, climate, people, jokes. https://willgreaves.ca/
Jen Stewart @jstewgie.bsky.social Riding bikes, reading books, petting dogs, trying to improve the world in Victoria, BC. Proofreader and editor. Past lives in law and QA. Swearmonger.
Public Universal Friend (they/them) @universalfriend.bsky.social climate comms | outside learning about nature whenever possible | used to write about the toxic drug crisis, still carry that
photographer. trans. still masking. trying to be useful.
let's chill...in the comments or among the wildflowers
Brandon Williamson @brantastic.bsky.social Urbanist and Naturalist. 🏳️🌈🚲🚞🌱 he/him
Leo Spalteholz @leospalteholz.bsky.social Victoria YYJ.
I post mostly about
1. Housing advocacy with @homesforliving.ca
2. Renewables, climate, EVs.
Real job in work integrated learning
Brian Burger @wirelizard.bsky.social Cat furniture, mostly. Wargaming & figure painting & terrain. Random nerdery. Bike safety. Society for Creative Anachronism. Leftist (no, further left than that...). Fuck AI "art", fuck TERFs. Pronouns: he/him/@#$%$^! cyclist.
Sherwin Arnott @sherwinarnott.org Into communications, #illustration, web publishing. Interested in science, discourse, journalism, politics, and epistemology. Big fan of archives and libraries. Thinking about whiteness and toxic masculinity. (he/him)
www.sherwinarnott.org
Sonia Théroux @soniatheroux.bsky.social I help social change organisations grow their impact | org & team builder, campaigns & organizing | she/elle
📍 On lək̓ʷəŋən territory #yyj
Diana Gibson @dianagibson.bsky.social Member of the Legislative Assembly for Oak Bay - Gordon Head, and BC Minister of Citizens' Services. A better future is possible. #bcpoli
Charlotte @bigorangebike.bsky.social Bikes, knitting, cats, gardens, climate.
Naomi Devine @naomidevine.bsky.social Visual storyteller. Campaign Mgr for Dean Murdock, Saanich Mayor and Will Greaves, Victoria MP. UVic. @evicsomm grad @ROMtoronto. MA candidate @royalroads - Solo Female Wildness discourse.
Dean Stoltz @deanstoltz.bsky.social Reporter | Shooter | Editor at CHEK News Victoria, BC.
BC Ministry of Ending Car Reliance @b1kes.bsky.social Will block AI users and apologists on sight, I don't give a fuck if we agree on anything else.
British Columbia Ministry of Ending Car Addiction and Reliance
He/They
Doug_305 @dhboyd305.bsky.social urban adventurer, avid reader, lover of patios, foodie
Dean Murdock @deanmurdock.bsky.social Saanich Mayor, CRD director, transit commissioner, dad, husband, coffee-drinker, cyclist, guitar player
Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social Prime Minister of Canada and Leader of the Liberal Party | Premier ministre du Canada et chef du Parti libéral
markcarney.ca
Laurel Collins @laurelcollins.bsky.social Executive Director of the Raffi Foundation raffifoundation.bsky.social
Former Member of Parliament for Victoria
the FERNWOOD makers PaRty @themakersparty.bsky.social Fun Artists • Talented Designers • Food Creatives ! Curated Parties.*•+.
HANAMI : Blossom Market
May 31st : 11-4pm
Dr. Teale Phelps Bondaroff @tealepb.bsky.social Placeholder Account for: Saanich Councillor, Director of Research for OceansAsia, Founder and Chair of the AccessBC Campaign for free prescription contraception, Research Coordinator for the BC Humanist Association, Little Free Library builder 🦆
Mano Majumdar @manosijm.bsky.social Pragmatism. Sustainable abundance. Specialisation is for insects. 🇮🇳 🇦🇪 🇨🇦
OliveRidley @oliveridley.bsky.social Environment, public health PhD. I love cities, birds and music. I’m mostly around #yyj biking with my family, caring a lot about housing and the toxic drug crisis, and singing tenor in a choir. Genderqueer. The Olive Ridley is a sea turtle!
@sandrasevers.bsky.social @sandrasevers.bsky.social
Susan Kim 김수잔 @susankimyyj.bsky.social 🍞🌹🖖🐸
Opinions are my own. Retweets are not endorsements. she/they. Free Palestine. Peace and unity in Korea in our lifetimes. "Part-time" City Councillor in BC. Renter.
Brishti Basu @brishti.bsky.social Health Reporter at PressProgress.
Co-founder at De Facto Journalism Co-op.
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Jimmy Thomson @jameswsthomson.com Environment and climate journalist | Editor in Chief at @nationalobserver.com | Work in The Globe and Mail, The Narwhal, The Guardian | www.jameswsthomson.com
Emily Fagan @thatemfagan.bsky.social Journalist with the CBC | formerly with the Toronto Star, the Globe and Mail | tips: emily.fagan@cbc.ca
Climate Justice Victoria @climatejusticeyyj.bsky.social Grassroots collective working for climate justice and a #GreenNewDeal on Lekwungen & W̱SÁNEĆ Territories. www.climatejusticevictoria.ca #ElbowsUp #yyj #ClimateJustice
Greater Victoria Acting Together (GVAT) @gvat.bsky.social We are a coalition of organizations across Greater Victoria advocating for affordable housing, climate justice and mental health support access. www.GVAT.ca #yyj
Vision Zero Vancouver @visionzerovancouver.ca Every year in Metro Vancouver, car crashes kill 100 people. We can get to zero by demanding governments design transportation systems to put safety first. http://linkin.bio/visionzeroyvr
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.
The Tyee @thetyee.ca Independent BC-based journalism swimming against the current. Paywall-free since 2003. support.thetyee.ca
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).
Joe Perkins @joeperkins.bsky.social News Director at CHEK News | #yyj
Homes For Living @homesforliving.ca We are a group of community volunteers taking action to make Greater Victoria more affordable for renters & home owners. Join us online & on Discord today! #yyj
Guy Felicella @guyfelicella.bsky.social International Public Speaker.
Harm Reduction and Recovery advocate.
Survivor of addiction, gangs and homelessness.
Telling my story.
Kelly Greene @kellyrichmondbc.bsky.social | MLA for Richmond-Steveston | Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness | Mom | Wife | Feminist | KellyGreene.ca 💚 |
David Eby @davidebybc.bsky.social Premier of BC. Leader of the BC NDP. MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey. Husband and father of three.
Grace Lore @gracealore.bsky.social MLA for Victoria-Beacon Hill / #bcpoli / Momma to Asher & Eve / PhD / Lover of running & all things #yyj / she/her
Placemaking Canada @placemaking-canada.bsky.social Founded in 2015. A cross-country collective working on placemaking and public space advocacy.
placemaking-canada.ca
Thomas Guerrero @thomasguerrero.bsky.social Husband, Dad, Writer of SidewalkingVictoria.com and Photographer
Dave Thompson 🇨🇦 @davethompsonvic.bsky.social Community, housing, climate, urbanism. Also Victoria BC Councillor, CRD Director. Civil discourse, good governance. Pragmatic progressive. Please email for City business. My own views only. Seeking re-election in 2026! www.davethompsonvictoria.ca ☄️⏳#yyj 🇨🇦
Coolkitvic @coolkitvicyyj.bsky.social Home lands and waters of the Songhees and Xwsepsum Nations. Local Action on climate change 💚 #YYJ Victoria BC
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Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria @icavictoria.bsky.social ICA helps immigrants and refugees meet their goals in a new country.
University of Victoria @uvic.ca A top-ranked university on Canada’s west coast. We're driven by our curiosity, engagement and innovative spirit to help solve the world's biggest problems.
📍 lək̓ʷəŋən Territory
Island Health @vanislandhealth.bsky.social Providing health and care services to people on Vancouver Island, surrounding islands and communities.
CHEK News @cheknews.ca Independent & Employee-Owned News for Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Email: tips@cheknews.ca
Krista Loughton @kristaloughton.bsky.social Victoria City Councillor & Documentary Filmmaker
Priorities: Affordable Housing, Homelessness, Complete Communities
Opinions expressed are my own
Jeremy Caradonna @jeremycaradonnayyj.bsky.social Candidate for re-election as Victoria City Councillor and CRD Director in Victoria, B.C. PhD in History. Loves gardening, cello, democracy, climate action, housing, cycling, and family. Views my own.
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.
Matt Dell @mattdellvictoria.bsky.social
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.
Victoria Downtown Residents Association @victoriadra.bsky.social
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