Ian Bushfield @bushfield.ca Humanism and politics. 📍 Coquitlam, BC
Work @bchumanist.ca
Podcasts: PolitiCoast & Cambie Report
More on me https://ian.bushfield.ca
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Phil Thornton-Joe @phil-tj.bsky.social Retired. Former Fitness Coordinator, Trainer of Fitness Leaders, Transit Bus Operator and Bus Operator Trainer. BA in Human Performance and MA in Administration. Feminist. Love animals. Proud Canadian!
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 🦆
Katie @kateytomatey.bsky.social Lekwungen lands (Victoria BC). Support harm reduction and safe supply, passionate about tomatoes, organ donation, trans rights 🏳️⚧️. Parent of a little kid. Emergency management and crisis communications and bikes. 🇵🇸
Andrew Longhurst 🇨🇦 🍉 @alonghurst.bsky.social Senior researcher & political economist @policyalternatives.ca
Health services, public finance, care economy, privatization, policy solutions
SFU PhD candidate. Views mine
https://www.policyalternatives.ca/news-research/author/andrew-longhurst/
Seattle Flow @seattleflow.org Join Startup Day 2026 on May/15 in Seattle. The biggest founder conference in the PNW. http://seattleflow.org/startupday
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
Thomas Guerrero @thomasguerrero.bsky.social Husband, Dad, Writer of SidewalkingVictoria.com and Photographer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
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.
Arno Kopecky @arnokopecky.bsky.social Writer at large (but mostly Vancouver).
Environment, culture, politics...
All too earnest.
David Beckham Liberal @beckhamliberal.bsky.social Your Federal Liberal Candidate for Saanich— Gulf Islands, proud Canadian, environmental technology innovator, retired farmer, father, and husband.
www.davidjamesbeckham.ca
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Bromptonymous 🇨🇦 @bromptonymous.ca Climate dad. "Civilization exists by geologic consent, subject to change without notice.” Born: 344 ppm, PhD 397 ppm, Today: 432 ppm.
Nora Loreto @nolore.bsky.social Author, freelance journalist, socialist. Kryptonite to a certain type of man.
http://www.noraloreto.ca
NanaimoNewsNOW @nanaimonewsnow.bsky.social NanaimoNewsNOW is Nanaimo’s most comprehensive source for local, up to the minute news, sports, events, Real Estate and more. Our radio partners are: 106.9 The Wolf, 102.3 The Wave, 88.5 The Beach & 99.9 The Lounge.
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/
Greater Victoria Traffic Tsar @traffictsar.bsky.social Their Efficiency, the Greater Victoria Traffic Tsar.
Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce @victoriachamber.bsky.social Since 1863, the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce has been working together to build good business and great community for all. #YYJBiz #ChamberLocalVicBC https://victoriachamber.ca/
Art Galley of Greater Victoria @artgalleryvic.bsky.social The AGGV is home to over 22,000 works of art with the largest public collection in BC!
1040 Moss St, Victoria, British Columbia V8V 4P1
Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria @icavictoria.bsky.social ICA helps immigrants and refugees meet their goals in a new country.
Dan Savage @dansavage.bsky.social Host of the Savage Lovecast, author of Savage Love. "A deviant of the highest order!" — The Daily Caller
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 
Patti Bacchus @pattibacchus.bsky.social Public education advocate, Vancouverite and Gulf Islander. I have some opinions.
CrankyGoat 🇨🇦 @crankygoat.bsky.social Vancouver Islander, introvert and outdoor enthusiast who loves hiking, kayaking, rowing, canicross, rucking, natural sciences, environmental ecology, art and reading a good book cuddled with our dog. Life is meant to be savoured … not hurried along.
Charity Mann @ladyseismology.bsky.social Geophysics Ph.D. Student at University of Oregon, studying ground motion resulting from subduction zone earthquakes. Opinions are my own.
Guy Salomon @thatfaultguy.bsky.social PhD candidate at the University of Victoria - Active faults, tectonics, remote sensing, coffee, and baking are some of my interests.
Kate Moran @katemoran.bsky.social 🇨🇦Global citizen for kindness, climate action, ocean protection. Leguminati. Views are my own.
Ocean Networks Canada @oceannetworks.ca ONC operates world-leading ocean observatories on the Pacific, Atlantic, and Arctic coasts of Canada, and in the Southern Ocean.
One of Canada's Major Research Facilities & a University of Victoria initiative.
oceannetworks.ca
Mackenzie Read @mackenzieread.bsky.social Multimedia Journalist at CHEK News- SAIT Alumni - Lover of Trash 📺 - Personal Account
Story idea? email me: mread@cheknews.ca
She/Her
UVic Science @uvicscience.bsky.social From the atom to the universe, the cell to the ecosystem, the theoretical to the applied, we explore the reaches of modern science and mathematics. Dispatches from the Faculty of Science at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada.
Brian Thom @b-thom.bsky.social Anthropology professor at UVic (University of Victoria), Cordova Bay, Saanich, Vancouver Island. Does not play enough D&D.
UVicAnthro @uvicanthro.bsky.social a notable anthropology department on an island surrounded by the Salish Sea https://www.uvic.ca/socialsciences/anthropology/
Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social Mondays at 9pmET on MS NOW
MaddowBlog.com
Nanaimo Art Gallery @nanaimoartgallery.bsky.social We engage and inspire community through art.
linktr.ee/nanaimoartgallery
Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) @cajournalists.bsky.social The CAJ is the voice of Canadian journalists, committed to the public's right to know. Become a member: http://bit.ly/3GqvXNR
L'ACJ est la voix des journalistes canadiens, engagé au droit de savoir du public. Devenez membre : http://bit.ly/3GqvXNR
Vagina Museum @vaginamuseum.bsky.social World's first bricks and mortar museum dedicated to vaginas, vulvas and the gynae anatomy.
Website: https://www.vaginamuseum.co.uk/
Other social links: https://beacons.ai/v_museum
Donate: https://www.vaginamuseum.co.uk/donate
Chris Hadfield @cmdr-hadfield.bsky.social Astronaut, back on Earth after 3 spaceflights. For events & media, please write to info@chrishadfield.ca. Order books at http://chrishadfield.ca/books
Mike Dangeli @mikedangeli.bsky.social Son, Husband, Father and Grandfather. I’m a Nisga’a, Tsimshian, Tsetsaut and Tlingit artist, carver, dancer, composer, singer, performance artist. Co-leader of Git Hayetsk dancers
Michele (aka a DCI in another life) @socmedgirl.bsky.social Community leader. Tea drinker☕. Comms specialist. Writer✍. Champion for civic participation to building healthy/strong/welcoming communities. Vera/Ash/Sandra fan🕵🏼♀️. Digri fan🎶. Tired.😴
Kishone Roy ✍🏾 @kishone.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Pacific Canadian Author & Executive
Dorothy Woodend @dorothywoodend.bsky.social Culture Editor for The Tyee.
Instagram animal: https://www.instagram.com/dorothywoodend/
Don Denton @dondenton.bsky.social Photography, writing, publishing from Canada. Side interests in photographer history, punk rock, road trips, mail art and zines. More photos on IG.
Madeline Green @audiomadz.bsky.social 
Bernard 🇪🇪 🇺🇦 🇨🇦 @bc-iconoclast.bsky.social That guy from the West Coast with many opinions, some even good, some off the wall
I am resigned to the world going to hell over the next generation. I hope we will see an improvement in 30 years
#BCPoli #YYJ #Ukraine #Estonia
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. 
Sam Forster @samforster.bsky.social journalist 🇨🇦
JoJo Beattie @jojobeattie.bsky.social Social impact
Strong coffee
Artist in the margins
John Cassidy @earthquakeguy.bsky.social NRCan earthquake seismologist + University of Victoria Adjunct Professor. Works with engineers, emergency managers, and communities to help minimize the impact of #earthquakes. Also, posts on Nature and Gardening (Zone 9a). 🌱 🧪⚒️ 🏞 🇨🇦
My thoughts/posts.
Susan Simmons @susansimmons.bsky.social Ultra-marathon swimmer with Multiple Sclerosis. Coach, advocate, friend.
Victoria, Canada
Quinn MacDonald @quinnmacdonald.bsky.social she/her + writer/editor + in #yyj / lək̓ʷəŋən + The Wife of Wrath @eodrollerderby.bsky.social + from nuučaan̓uuɫɁatḥ nism̓a (Port Alberni)
David P Ball @davidpball.bsky.social Freelance reporter, podcaster, photog & editor ¶ Co-founder: Debrief Communications ¶ Formerly CBC, TorStar, AFP, Tyee ¶ CAJ+Webster awards ¶ Bylines: Globe & Mail, Le Monde, Guardian, National Post etc ¶ Tips: david@davidpball.net
Matt Simmons @writermjs.bsky.social Journalist and photographer based on the unceded territory of the Wet’suwet’en Nation. Signal: writermjs.08
Grant LaFleche @grantrants.bsky.social Investigative journalist, senior writer at The Fifth Estate at CBC. https://www.cbc.ca/news/fifthestate
Formerly Hamilton Spectator, Toronto Star investigations, and the St. Catharines Standard
PGP Key: http://bit.ly/3w2s5LY
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.
Leslie Anthony @docleslie.bsky.social Biologist and science/environment/adventure travel writer for Canadian Geographic and others, tracking the intersecting climate and biodiversity crises; my books stray into fields like herpetology, invasive species and... skiing (weird, eh?).
Robin Mazumder, Ph.D @robinmazumder.bsky.social Environmental neuroscientist with the Future Cities Institute exploring the complex interactions between who we are, where we live, and how we function as a society. Speaker. Writer. Mental health advocate. Human. linktr.ee/robinmazumder
Jon Woodward @jonwoodwardreports.bsky.social CTV News and W5 investigative reporter, generalist muckracker and dad joke enthusiast
Matthew Cook @anarchistfish.bsky.social Social worker on coast Salish Territories.
Shop Stewart in the BCGEU
Lousy Christian, worst anarchist. I'm all about the lesser evils. Politics of the Inferno
Here for housing advocacy and silly
memes
Give to the Greens.
https://linktr.ee/vicbcgreens
Andrew Coyne @acoyne.bsky.social Explorer, founder of Lachine, seigneur of Cataracoui, discoverer of the mouths of the Mississippi.
Naheed Nenshi @naheednenshi.bsky.social Leader of Alberta’s NDP.
You deserve better. We're ready.
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Sierra Club BC @sierraclubbc.bsky.social At Sierra Club BC, we are creating a more inclusive movement that invites everyone to better care for the ecosystems that sustain us all.
https://sierraclub.bc.ca/
Liz Renzetti @lizrenzetti.bsky.social Author, journalist. New book: What She Said: Conversations About Equality. Quill & Packet mysteries with Kate Hilton. Bury the Lead (2024); Widows and Orphans (2025) Linktree: https://linktr.ee/lizrenzetti
Lesley Ewing @lesleyewing.bsky.social Pedestrian, cycling, good governance, urbanist, grandparent, contrarian.
APTN News @aptnnews.bsky.social Official account for APTN News, our stories told our way.
Politico @politico.com Nobody knows politics and policy like we do.
www.politico.com
Dave Seglins @daveseglins.bsky.social Investigative Journalist & Well-being Champion
CBC News, Industry trainer/advocate
Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma, Fellow
Corey Burger @burgundavia.bsky.social Geographer, Bike Rider, Open Source Advocate, Gamer, Senior Data Monkey
he/him
Emily Fagan @thatemfagan.bsky.social Journalist with the CBC | formerly with the Toronto Star, the Globe and Mail | tips: emily.fagan@cbc.ca
Brent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social Global advisor on better cities, city planning, transportation & urban change. City planner + urbanist leading @ToderianUW.bsky.social. Past Chief Planner for Vancouver BC. Past/founding President of @CanUrbanism.bsky.social. International speaker & media.
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
The Globe and Mail @theglobeandmail.com Canada's national newspaper, but on Bluesky
Jason D'Souza @jasondsouza.bsky.social Host of All Points West on CBC Radio One
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 
Krista Loughton @kristaloughton.bsky.social Victoria City Councillor & Documentary Filmmaker
Priorities: Affordable Housing, Homelessness, Complete Communities
Opinions expressed are my own
Gord Baird @simplyliving.bsky.social Water systems design & policy nerd, food forestry, earthen building, greywater, compost toilets, goats, community, politics and… politician.
Kimberley Guiry @kguiry.bsky.social City of Langford Councillor. She/Her. I’m a mother, maker, builder, cyclist and social justice advocate. I love cities, trees, placemaking and libraries. Please reach out to me at kguiry@langford.ca. 🏳️🌈
The Beaverton @thebeaverton.com North America’s Trusted Source Of News
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PressProgress @pressprogress.ca Award-winning Canadian journalism that:
🔎 Holds the rich & powerful accountable
🔎 Exposes unsafe & unfair workplaces
🔎 Shines a light on hate & bigotry
Website: PressProgress.ca
Newsletter: PressProgress.ca/Newsletter
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
Joe Perkins @joeperkins.bsky.social News Director at CHEK News | #yyj
Basil Langevin @basillangevin.bsky.social Founder of Lead My City: the website builder for progressives (launching Spring 2025). Former Saanich Council candidate and Exec. Director @ Asexual Outreach.
Ryan Jabs @ryanjabs.bsky.social Dad who's fascinated by urban planning. Runner of a small #YYJ home development company. Trying to build the right things. www.lapishomes.com
Art by Elizabeth Upton (https://www.instagram.com/living.whimsically.rocks?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&)
Andrea Woo @andreawoo.bsky.social Journalist at The Globe and Mail, based in Vancouver.
AndreaWoo@globeandmail.com
instagram.com/andreawoo
Jas Johal @jasjohal.bsky.social 730 CKNW Radio Host. Former Global National East Asia Bureau Chief (Beijing), Former South Asia Bureau Chief (New Delhi), former MLA, and former Director of Communications, BC LNG Alliance
Conservative Party of British Columbia @conservativebc.bsky.social conservativebc.ca
BC's New Democrats @bcnewdemocrats.bsky.social David Eby & the BC New Democrats are on your side — standing strong for BC and for Canada.
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B.C. Green Caucus @bcgreencaucus.bsky.social Representing elected Green MLAs in British Columbia.
Carol Off @caroloff.bsky.social Author of At a Loss for Words: Conversation in an Age of Rage --"an instant #1 bestseller."
It's the story of how political words have been weaponized and who weaponized them.
caroloff.ca
Substack.com/@caroloff
The Breach @breachmedia.ca Journalism to map a just future.
Award-winning outlet launched in May, 2021.
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The Narwhal @thenarwhal.ca Our pod of investigative journalists dives deep to tell stories about the natural world in Canada you can’t find anywhere else. Sign up for our newsletter: http://thenarwhal.ca/newsletter or become a member: https://thenarwhal.ca/bsky-member/
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IndigiNews @indiginews.bsky.social Where your stories are heard and respected.
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Canada's National Observer @nationalobserver.com Canada's National Observer delivers vital reporting on the defining crisis of our time: climate change. Through rigorous investigation and compelling storytelling, we expose the forces shaping Canada's climate future.
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