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
Centre for Family Equity @centrefamilyequity.bsky.social Member-led organization of parents and caregivers impacted by socioeconomic inequality working to end child, youth, and family poverty in BC, formerly known as the Single Mothers' Alliance.
Canadian Civil Liberties Association @cancivlib.bsky.social Protecting the rights and freedoms of everyone in Canada since 1964.
@cmhavernon.bsky.social @cmhavernon.bsky.social CMHA Vernon & District promotes "Healthy People in a Healthy Society” We believe mental health begins where we work, live, and play.
3100 28th Ave, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada
WILPF @wilpf.bsky.social The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) brings women together to oppose war, violence and global militarisation. #FeministPeace
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.
Co-op Housing Federation of BC @chf.bc.ca CHF BC is the voice of housing co-ops in British Columbia. We represent 260 housing co-ops with more than 14,000 co-op homes.
www.chf.bc.ca
M'akola Housing Society @makolahousing.bsky.social 
Aboriginal Housing Management Association @ahmabc.bsky.social Nonprofit organization
A leading voice that supports, advocates & responds to the needs of our Indigenous housing and service providers across BC 🌲
WorkBC Cowichan Valley @workbccowichan.bsky.social WorkBC is here to help you find your next job. Get access to free job search resources, employment planning, skills assessment, training, work experience opportunities and more.
https://linkin.bio/workbc_cowichanvalley
Sheila Malcolmson @sheilamalcolmsonbc.bsky.social BCNDP MLA for Nanaimo-Gabriola Island
Former MP & Islands Trust Council Chair
Kayaker, islander, ocean protector 🌊
Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health @cjcmh-rcsmc.bsky.social Here to support scholars and practitioners in sharing research on mental health, mental illnesses, and more!
Publishing quality research since 1982.
https://linktr.ee/cjcmh_rcsmc
#mentalhealth
GoFundMe @gofundme.com The world’s leading crowdfunding platform, now on Bluesky. Start your fundraiser today: https://gfme.co/bsky-start
linktr.ee/gofundme
Brightside Community Homes Foundation @brightsidehomes.bsky.social Providing non-profit affordable rental homes for seniors and families in resilient communities throughout Metro Vancouver since 1952.
Matthew Johns Foundation @matthewjohnsfoundation.org The Matthew Johns Foundation exists to fight disenfranchised grief, which is grief that is stigmatized or unrecognized by society.
matthewjohnsfoundation.org
@dulfbc.bsky.social @dulfbc.bsky.social 
@thediscourse.ca @thediscourse.ca https://linktr.ee/TheDiscourse
BC Brain Injury Association @bcbraininjuryassoc.bsky.social At BC Brain Injury Association, we help connect people across British Columbia to brain injury services, supports, and community organizations in their region.
Cycle in Nanaimo @cycleinnanaimo.bsky.social Nanaimo Area Cycling Coalition. We advocate and educate for cyclists and vulnerable road users in the RDN, and Northern CVRD of Vancouver Island.
www.cycleinnanaimo.ca
Office of the Federal Housing Advocate @housinglogement.bsky.social We promote the human right to housing & advocate for change on systemic issues. | Posts by the Advocate Marie-Josée Houle signed –MJH | Web: https://www.chrc-ccdp.gc.ca/individuals/right-housing | FR: @LogementHousing.bsky.social
Royal Roads University @royalroads.ca Canada's university for changemakers. Graduate, undergraduate and continuing studies in Victoria, BC. Learn more: https://www.royalroads.ca/
Union of BC Municipalities @ubcm.bsky.social UBCM is the voice of local government in British Columbia. 
Vancouver Sun Children's Fund @vansunkidsfund.bsky.social Help keep our kids fed, warm and learning
14+ million dollars raised
365 schools supported across British Columbia
250,000 children in need received support
✍️ vansunkidsfund.ca
National Alliance to End Homelessness @naehomelessness.bsky.social 
City of Vancouver @cityofvancouver.bsky.social Official #CityofVancouver account 🇨🇦
Food Banks Canada @foodbankscanada.bsky.social Our vision is simple: a Canada where no one goes hungry.
Notre vision est simple : un Canada où personne ne souffre de la faim.
Terry Fox Foundation @terryfoxfoundation.bsky.social Terry Fox started a marathon against cancer. Together, we can Finish It. terryfox.org
Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research @uviccisur.bsky.social Promoting health, reducing harm. Official account of UVic's Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research.
MindMed @mindmed.co 
North Park Neighbourhood Association @npna.bsky.social Building community in North Park ❤️
https://npna.ca/
Power To Be @powertobe.bsky.social We’re a non-profit organization creating access to nature for those living with cognitive, physical, financial, and social barriers. #EveryoneBelongsInNature
Nanaimo Association for Community Living @nanaimoacl.bsky.social Since 1986, envisioning "A world where all people with diversabilities thrive."
Learn more about us at: www.nanaimoacl.com
Ambulance Paramedics of BC - Cupe 873 @apbc873.bsky.social We represent nearly 6,000 call-takers, dispatchers and paramedics in British Columbia, Canada, responding to nearly 1 MILLION requests for service each year.
Street Roots @streetroots.bsky.social An award-winning, investigative weekly street newspaper sold by people experiencing homelessness and poverty to earn income opportunities.
RCYBC @rcybc.bsky.social Official Bluesky account of the Office of the Representative for Children and Youth in British Columbia.
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/
Nanaimo News Bulletin @nanaimobulletin.bsky.social We're a once-a-week community newspaper serving the Nanaimo area from Cassidy to Nanoose Bay. www.nanaimobulletin.com
In The Red on 101.7 FM CHLY Nanaimo @intheredcanada.bsky.social ITR broadcasts stellar Canadian rock music every Wednesday from 8 - 10 PM Pacific on 101.7 FM CHLY #Nanaimo, #BritishColumbia on traditional Snuneymuxw territory. Stream us at CHLY.ca/listen or on the TuneIn app 🎙️🎶
Elbows up, eh? 🍁
Karl Yu @karlyubulletin.bsky.social Award-winning court, education, RDN reporter in Nanaimo, test-piloting the blue skies.
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.
Victoria Downtown Residents Association @victoriadra.bsky.social 
SOGC @sogc.org The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC) is the National Voice in Women’s Health | La Société des obstétriciens et gynécologues du Canada (SOGC) est la voix nationale de la santé des femmes 🇨🇦
Shipping Container Homes on Google Maps @handle.invalid Shipping Containers converted to homes and other structures located on Google Maps.
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.
Canadian Grief Alliance @griefallianceca.bsky.social Founded by leaders in grief and bereavement, the CGA raises awareness about grief to improve access to services & promote grief research #NationalGriefStrategy
Centre on Aging University of Manitoba @um-coaging.bsky.social The Centre on Aging, University of Manitoba, was established on July 1, 1982, with a mandate to serve as a focal point for the conduct of research on aging. 
UVic Faculty of Social Sciences @uvicsocialsciences.bsky.social The Faculty of Social Sciences focuses on the dynamics of social interaction in contexts ranging across culture, markets, politics, and society, exploring how we live together and in relation to the world around us. #climate #health #Indigenous #uvic
Queer Aging BC @queeragingbc.bsky.social Dedicated to affecting systemic change that creates culturally appropriate services for 2SLGBTQIA+ Seniors in British Columbia
www.queeragingbc.ca
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Foundry BC @foundrybc.bsky.social We offer free and confidential health and wellness supports for youth aged 12-24 and their families/caregivers across BC.
➡️ foundrybc.ca
[Account Monitored 8:30 AM-4:30 PM Mon-Fri.]
Cowichan Valley Regional District @mycvrd.bsky.social Regional government on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
Dying With Dignity Canada @dyingwithdignity.ca The national human-rights charity committed to improving quality of dying, protecting end-of-life rights and helping people across Canada avoid unwanted suffering. 🌈
Find us at dyingwithdignity.ca
Facebook: @DWDCanada
Instagram: @dwdcanada
BC Association of Social Workers @bcsocialworkers.bsky.social BC Assoc. of Social Workers is a voluntary, not-for-profit membership association. We support & promote the social work profession.
Translating Research in Elder Care (TREC) @trecresearch.bsky.social An applied and partnered health services research program that develops innovations and practical solutions that contribute to sustainable improvements in quality of care and quality of life in long-term care (LTC) homes.
@vandupeople.bsky.social @vandupeople.bsky.social 
@nctr-um.bsky.social @nctr-um.bsky.social 
The Cridge Centre for the Family @thecridgecentre.bsky.social 
Victoria News @victorianews.bsky.social Where Greater Victoria's news begins. Follow for breaking stories, special reports, events and community features.
Canadian Cancer Society @cancersociety.bsky.social Official account of the Canadian Cancer Society. Nothing big gets solved by one person. To take on cancer, it takes all of us. It takes a society. 💛
BC Non-Profit Housing Association @bcnpha.bsky.social We believe everyone deserves a safe, affordable home. We represent British Columbia's non-profit housing sector and our partners in #HousingCentral. bcnpha.ca
CanadianMentalHealth Association CanadiennePourLaSantéMentale @cmhanationalacsm.bsky.social The Canadian Mental Health Association is the most established, most extensive community mental health federation in Canada. L’Association canadienne pour la santé mentale est la fédération de santé mentale communautaire la plus étendue au Canada.
First Nations Health Authority @thefnha.bsky.social The First Nations Health Authority plans, designs, manages, and funds the delivery of First Nations health programs and services in British Columbia.
CMAJ @cmaj.ca The Canadian Medical Association Journal
Get weekly issues straight to your inbox: http://cmaj.ca/getCMAJ
TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social Breaking the cycle of poverty and building a stronger, more inclusive Toronto, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
Learn more at: http://www.tngcommunityTO.org
Elaine Hyshka @ehyshka.bsky.social Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Health Systems Innovation at the University of Alberta's School of Public Health.
Edmonton/Treaty 6. 🇨🇦. ichwp.ca.
Pivot Legal Society @pivotlegalsociety.bsky.social Using the law as a tool, we challenge unjust legislation, policies & practices that undermine human rights, intensify poverty, and perpetuate stigma.
www.pivotlegal.org
HRNA_AIIRM @hrna.bsky.social Harm Reduction Nurses Association is a national organization with a mission to advance harm reduction nursing through practice, education, research, advocacy.
Canadian Drug Policy Coalition @candrugpolicy.bsky.social Advancing drug policies grounded in public health, human rights and compassion. Part of @SFU_FHS
www.drugpolicy.ca
BC Culture Days @bcculturedays.bsky.social ✨Celebrating arts, culture, and creativity in our communities!
💫FREE events across B.C. from Sept 18 - Oct 4, 2026.
linkin.bio/bcculturedays
City of Courtenay @courtenay.ca Located in the beautiful Comox Valley on the East Coast of Vancouver Island.
Youth Climate Corps BC @yccbc.bsky.social Youth Climate Corps BC strives to envision and realize a fair, just, and livable future.
One Cowichan @onecowichan.bsky.social We're a local citizen-supported & run group in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Is. Are you a local citizen wanting to help make a welcoming & healthy place to live, work and play? Join us. Now w/ 350Canada - 'All of Us' election campaign. onecowichan.ca
Legal Aid BC @legalaidbc.bsky.social Our vision is client-focused legal aid that ensures access to justice for all.
MAC Community Garden @maccommunitygarden.bsky.social We operate a community garden and third space in Parksville BC with fruit trees, hydroponics, raised beds and public art. What we grow we give away
Alzheimer's Association @alzassociation.bsky.social The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. #ENDALZ
alz.org
Courtney Harrop @courtneyharrop.bsky.social Gratefully deadicated. Tla’amin territory, BC. Exiled from Meta.
Mom, community organizer, photographer, media maker, harm reduction and housing. Safe supply saves lives
The Controlled Substance: grassroots community radio Sundays from 3-5 on www.cjmp.ca
InsiteVan @insitevan.bsky.social INSITEvan
Tweets by #HarmReduction Advocates and Do Not Necessarily Reflect the Views of VCH or PHS #insitesaveslives
Pacifica Housing @pacificahousing.bsky.social Vancouver Island based non-profit housing & supportive services provider. Our mission is to advance the independence of individuals & families through equitable housing and supportive services.
City of Toronto @toronto.ca Official account for the #CityOfTO sharing #TOnews. Not monitored 24/7. Contact 311 Toronto to create a service request. Terms of use http://toronto.ca/socialmedia.
PHS Community Services Society @phscss.bsky.social Housing, harm reduction and healthcare in Vancouver & Victoria, BC
UVic BRAIN Lab @uvicbrainlab.bsky.social Welcome to the Behavioral Research on Aging and Illness in Neuropsychology (BRAIN) Lab at the University of Victoria! | Directed by Dr. Theone Paterson | Sharing research!
Dr. Ana Vieira @anavieiraviu.bsky.social Avid learner and university professor at Vancouver Island University in Literacy, Oral Language, and Learning Sciences. Passionate about equitable education through evidence-based teaching practices.
BC First Nations Justice Council @bcfnjc.com Nonprofit organization
Justice through self-determination
303-1979 Old Okanagan Hwy, West Kelowna V4T 3A4
https://linktr.ee/bcfnjc
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
International Journal of Drug Policy @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social The forum for dissemination of current research, reviews, debate, & critical analysis in international drug policy. Affiliated: ISSDP & INHSU.
JAMA @jama.com JAMA is an international peer-reviewed general medical journal and a member of the JAMA Network family of journals.
🌐 JAMA.com
Addiction journal @addictionjournal.bsky.social Peer-reviewed research on alcohol, illicit drugs, nicotine and tobacco, behavioural addictions. Owned by the Society for the Study of Addiction https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/13600443
Canadian Centre for Child Protection @cdnchildprotect.bsky.social The Canadian Centre for Child Protection is a charity dedicated to the protection of all children. Learn more: https://protectchildren.ca
To report online child exploitation, go to http://Cybertip.ca
Jesse Woodward @woodward.chly.ca Executive Director/Host/Producer at @chly1017fm in Nanaimo. Audio Editor at Politicoast. He/him/they/them. Millennial and anti-dystopian. Posting on the Salish Sea from the traditional territory of the Snuneymuxw. 🚲📻🎧📷
www.chly.ca
BC Civil Liberties Association @bccla.bsky.social Equality. Liberty. Freedom. Justice. Fighting for civil liberties and human rights since 1962 through Litigation, Law Reform & Public Legal Education.
bccla.org/donate
Coolkitvic @coolkitvicyyj.bsky.social Home lands and waters of the Songhees and Xwsepsum Nations. Local Action on climate change 💚 #YYJ Victoria BC
Alzheimer's Society @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social We want a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. That’s why we give help to everyone living with dementia today, and hope for the future. Find us at https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/
World Homeless Day 10th of October @worldhomelessday.bsky.social On October 10th, people around the world celebrate World Homeless Day, while working to prevent & end homelessness & alleviate the suffering of those experiencing it. #worldhomelessday
www.worldhomelessday.org
DOWNTOWNEASTSIDE @downtowneastside.org We foster diverse voices, open dialogue, and insight into Vancouver's Downtown Eastside (DTES) challenges.
Carl Fangini @cfangini.bsky.social Harm reduction, anti poverty, food security advocate on Canada’s west coast. 
Island Health @vanislandhealth.bsky.social Providing health and care services to people on Vancouver Island, surrounding islands and communities.
Vancouver Island University's Harm Reduction Alliance @viuhra.bsky.social Promoting a harm reduction approach on campus and in our community
Jenny Kats @jkats.ca Just a human who prefers hanging out with dogs. Psychology student, neurodiversity advocate, harm reductionist, solo parent, AuDHD'er. Never stop learning. 🇵🇸🏳️🌈🪰🔬🧐📚🇨🇦