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Nope. Everything makes me angry.
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Looking to follow Indigenous creators, Indigenous journalists and writers, women’s health experts, data scientists,
Scientific knowledge translators and experts in people-first governments and services. Where are you all?
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We have lost one of the best of us as the age of monsters is dawning.
I mourn her deeply, knowledge and kindness, empathy and the scientific method.
Jane Goodall, chimpanzee expert and animal rights campaigner, dies age 91 - follow live
The primatologist was a
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October 1, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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What the BCGEU president says he is expecting going into talks with the province today after several weeks of escalating labour action #yyj #BCnews

Paul Finch joins @ryanpricevictoria.bsky.social:
www.iheart.com/podcast/962-...
What the BCGEU president is expecting going into talks with the province today after several weeks of escalating labour action - Ryan Price - Sound Bites | iHeart
<p>BCGEU president Paul Finch joins Ryan. </p>
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September 29, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Thinking of all the @bcgeu.bsky.social members on the picket lines fighting for fair wages for ALL bcgov employees. No one should have to work multiple jobs to survive, esp those employed by the public service #yyj #solidarity
September 29, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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While people keep yelling "downtown disorder", the unspoken and huge issue that hits businesses hard in #yyj is sudden and huge rent hikes. That is a disorder too, but it benefits a group of people who have a loud and $$$ voice, so we're not going to get hundreds of breathless editorials
September 29, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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Waiting for the employer.
September 29, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Another #vulnerableroaduser death in the CRD #roadsafety #yyj
July 30, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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B.C. needs to invest $17 billion to make sure seniors in the province are properly cared for over the next decade, according to a new report.

It’s an extraordinary cost, but not taking action will add up to an even greater impact. @michellegamage.bsky.social reports. #bcpoli
BC Faces a Crisis in Long-Term Senior Care, Says Advocate | The Tyee
The province is short 2,000 long-term care beds. Without action, the number will be 16,000 in ten years, a new report warns.
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July 29, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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A tsunami watch has been issued for the B.C. coast after a massive earthquake struck in Russia’s Kamchatka peninsular on Tuesday afternoon. Read more:

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Tsunami watch issued for B.C. coast after large Russian earthquake
Tsunami warnings, advisories and watches issued after magnitude 8 earthquake in Russia's Kamchatka peninsula
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July 30, 2025 at 1:05 AM
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The day before the suspected hijacking of a light aircraft triggered a security scare at Vancouver's airport this week, former commercial pilot Shaheer Cassim posted on social media that he was a "messenger of Allah" sent to save humanity from climate change.
Ex-pilot called himself messiah on climate-change mission, day before alleged hijack
The day before the suspected hijacking of a light aircraft triggered a security scare at Vancouver's airport this week, former commercial pilot Shaheer Cassim posted on social media that he was a "messenger of Allah" sent to save humanity from climate change.
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July 17, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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The federal government has earmarked more than $429,000 to bring two electric minibuses to Galiano Island, launching the first ever public transit system on the Southern Gulf Island.
‘Lot of community support’: Feds promise $429K for first-ever bus service on Galiano Island
The federal government has earmarked more than $429,000 to bring two electric minibuses to Galiano Island, launching the first ever public transit system on the Southern Gulf Island.
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July 16, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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We checked in with LGBTQ2S+ elders living in Western Canada who helped make positive change in their communities to see what advice they’d have for youth today.
Advice LGBTQ2S+ Elders Have for Youth Today | The Tyee
Hard-won battles are being relitigated. Here’s what the people who fought them first say we should do.
thetyee.ca
July 15, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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The work of Kim Haxton — Indigenous leader, land-based educator and longtime guide in healing and justice — is not about trends or quick fixes.

It’s about something slower, older and harder to commodify — connection. #TyeePresents #Sponsored
This Year’s Canadian Psychedelic Summit Emphasizes Connection | The Tyee
Kim Haxton on community and accountability in psychedelic spaces.
thetyee.ca
July 15, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Motor vehicles are weapons of serious injury and fatality on a regular day, but add speed and frustration to the mix along with shared roads during a bike race and we end up with preventable tragedies #roadsafety #vulnerableroadusers #closetheroads #GranFondo #bcpoli
July 14, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Looks like this was stolen from the retailer inside the Empress Hotel #yyj
July 14, 2025 at 5:49 PM
For a timeline cleanse please enjoy Honey who is showing us how to live in the moment
July 10, 2025 at 8:36 PM
The truth of Residential School intergenerational trauma continues to steal my breath away and my gods, child rape, lost children and sudden biological family discoveries make it all so tangible #cdnpoli #decolonize #truthbeforereconciliation #bcpoli
A British Columbia father and son are suing the Anglican Church of Canada, alleging the son was conceived as a result of sexual abuse by a female employee of St. Michael's Indian Residential School in Alert Bay in the late 1960s. 
Vancouver Island man says son conceived in residential school abuse, both sue church
A British Columbia father and son are suing the Anglican Church of Canada, alleging the son was conceived as a result of sexual abuse by a female employee of St. Michael's Indian Residential School in Alert Bay in the late 1960s. 
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July 10, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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Police releases make no mention of #femicide and seem to mention the woman as an afterthought. #IntimattePartnerViolence and Femicide are #publichealthemergencies in Canada #cnpoli #bcpoli www.vicnews.com/news/killing...
'Systemic failure': 3 B.C. women killed, advocates demand change now
Intimate partner violence deaths in Surrey, Abbotsford and Kelowna escalate call for action
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July 10, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Speed limit on Vancouver residential streets to be reduced to 30 km/h - reducing max motor vehicle speeds is evidence-based health promotion, #publichealth, injury prevention and safer active transportation all rolled into one #roadsafety #vulnerableroadusers #yyj #csaan www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Speed limit on Vancouver residential streets to be reduced to 30 km/h | CBC News
Vancouver city council has voted unanimously to reduce speed limits on residential streets from 50 to 30 kilometres per hour. Mayor Ken Sim says data shows slower speed limits make neighbourhoods safe...
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July 10, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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Lawrence Douglas Corbiere says the experience left him feeling scared to travel alone.
WestJet apologies to Elder after agent ignored valid status card
WestJet has apologized to an Elder who was denied permission to board his flight home to Winnipeg by an agent.
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July 10, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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A new report from a New York-based think tank questions the drug trafficking rationale for U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada, saying the data shows the vast majority of fentanyl seizures in the United States are linked to the southern border.
New report says vast majority of U.S. fentanyl seizures linked to southern border
A new report from a New York-based think tank questions the drug trafficking rationale for U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada, saying the data shows the vast majority of fentanyl seizures in the United States are linked to the southern border.
cheknews.ca
July 10, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Police releases make no mention of #femicide and seem to mention the woman as an afterthought. #IntimattePartnerViolence and Femicide are #publichealthemergencies in Canada #cnpoli #bcpoli www.vicnews.com/news/killing...
'Systemic failure': 3 B.C. women killed, advocates demand change now
Intimate partner violence deaths in Surrey, Abbotsford and Kelowna escalate call for action
www.vicnews.com
July 10, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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If churches are allowed to endorse political candidates, then they must also pay taxes.
July 9, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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On July 8, the RCMP arrested four individuals accused of terrorism and other offences, all of whom had links to the military. Their case is unique: a mix of loathsome ideas, lethal weaponry, and multiple bad actors. Wesley Wark investigates: thewalrus.ca/rcmp-uncovers-do...
July 10, 2025 at 12:01 PM