Sage Aaron
@sageaaron.bsky.social
Comms professional, sci-fi fan, guardian of two cats and a dog. Kermit with a Fozzie rising.
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Ending gender-based violence starts with everyday actions.
To mark 16 Day of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, here are 16 ways you can make a difference—from speaking up to supporting survivors. Together, we can create a safer BC: gov.bc.ca/DomesticViolence
To mark 16 Day of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, here are 16 ways you can make a difference—from speaking up to supporting survivors. Together, we can create a safer BC: gov.bc.ca/DomesticViolence
November 26, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Ending gender-based violence starts with everyday actions.
To mark 16 Day of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, here are 16 ways you can make a difference—from speaking up to supporting survivors. Together, we can create a safer BC: gov.bc.ca/DomesticViolence
To mark 16 Day of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, here are 16 ways you can make a difference—from speaking up to supporting survivors. Together, we can create a safer BC: gov.bc.ca/DomesticViolence
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Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Gender-Based Violence. In the last 3 years, BC has secured stable funding for 475+ supports, expanded safe housing, strengthened protections and worked to toughen bail laws. Learn more or get help: gov.bc.ca/DomesticViolence
November 25, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Gender-Based Violence. In the last 3 years, BC has secured stable funding for 475+ supports, expanded safe housing, strengthened protections and worked to toughen bail laws. Learn more or get help: gov.bc.ca/DomesticViolence
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Did you know 80% of a skilled trades apprenticeship is paid, on-the-job training? November is Apprenticeship Recognition Month in BC, and we're celebrating the people who build the homes, roads and clean energy projects that power our future.
Learn more: SkilledTradesBC.ca
Learn more: SkilledTradesBC.ca
November 21, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Did you know 80% of a skilled trades apprenticeship is paid, on-the-job training? November is Apprenticeship Recognition Month in BC, and we're celebrating the people who build the homes, roads and clean energy projects that power our future.
Learn more: SkilledTradesBC.ca
Learn more: SkilledTradesBC.ca
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On Transgender Day of Remembrance, we honour the people lost to anti-trans violence and join in solidarity with trans, non-binary, Two-Spirit and gender-diverse people everywhere. Together, we reject hate and work for a future where everyone can live as who they are.
November 20, 2025 at 4:58 PM
On Transgender Day of Remembrance, we honour the people lost to anti-trans violence and join in solidarity with trans, non-binary, Two-Spirit and gender-diverse people everywhere. Together, we reject hate and work for a future where everyone can live as who they are.
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A test of the BC Emergency Alert system is happening at 1:55PM on Wed, Nov 19th. An alert will go out on cell phones, TVs and radios across BC to help make sure the system is working in case of an actual life-threatening emergency. emergencyinfobc.ca/event/test
November 18, 2025 at 10:39 PM
A test of the BC Emergency Alert system is happening at 1:55PM on Wed, Nov 19th. An alert will go out on cell phones, TVs and radios across BC to help make sure the system is working in case of an actual life-threatening emergency. emergencyinfobc.ca/event/test
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Look west, Canada. BC is driving Canada's future - partnering with First Nations, local communities, and industry on clean energy, renewable fuel, trades training, and tech and life sciences. This is BC's moment, and Canada's opportunity.
Learn more: gov.bc.ca/LookWest
Learn more: gov.bc.ca/LookWest
November 18, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Look west, Canada. BC is driving Canada's future - partnering with First Nations, local communities, and industry on clean energy, renewable fuel, trades training, and tech and life sciences. This is BC's moment, and Canada's opportunity.
Learn more: gov.bc.ca/LookWest
Learn more: gov.bc.ca/LookWest
TL;DR: prevents serious illness, protects vulnerable people like babies, the immunocompromised, seniors.
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What’s the point of getting a flu shot this year? Here’s what the science says | CBC News
Some scientists say this year's flu shot isn't well matched to a key strain that could spread widely in the months ahead. So, is there still a point in getting it? Medical experts say: absolutely. Her...
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November 16, 2025 at 12:23 AM
TL;DR: prevents serious illness, protects vulnerable people like babies, the immunocompromised, seniors.
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
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Today at 11:11 AM, communities across BC pause to remember the people who served and sacrificed. Their stories are woven into the places we live, the values we uphold, and the history we share. Their courage continues to inspire us. Lest we forget. (1/5)
November 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Today at 11:11 AM, communities across BC pause to remember the people who served and sacrificed. Their stories are woven into the places we live, the values we uphold, and the history we share. Their courage continues to inspire us. Lest we forget. (1/5)
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Today, we honour generations of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples who have served with courage.
From the War of 1812 to Afghanistan, Indigenous veterans shaped Canada’s military history—yet many returned to discrimination.
Lest we forget.
From the War of 1812 to Afghanistan, Indigenous veterans shaped Canada’s military history—yet many returned to discrimination.
Lest we forget.
November 8, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Today, we honour generations of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples who have served with courage.
From the War of 1812 to Afghanistan, Indigenous veterans shaped Canada’s military history—yet many returned to discrimination.
Lest we forget.
From the War of 1812 to Afghanistan, Indigenous veterans shaped Canada’s military history—yet many returned to discrimination.
Lest we forget.
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Did you know BC has some of the most affordable auto insurance rates in Canada? ICBC's basic auto insurance rates won't change through spring 2027, marking seven years in a row without a rate increase. News.gov.bc.ca/32970
November 6, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Did you know BC has some of the most affordable auto insurance rates in Canada? ICBC's basic auto insurance rates won't change through spring 2027, marking seven years in a row without a rate increase. News.gov.bc.ca/32970
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Ever thought about fostering? Foster and kinship caregivers provide safe, stable homes and help kids stay connected to their families, communities, and cultures. Learn how you can make a difference: BCFosterParents.ca
November 4, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Ever thought about fostering? Foster and kinship caregivers provide safe, stable homes and help kids stay connected to their families, communities, and cultures. Learn how you can make a difference: BCFosterParents.ca
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Caring for children is every society’s most important job. Foster and kinship caregivers play a vital role in helping young people stay connected to their families, communities and culture - while providing the care and stability they need.
Learn more: BCFosterParents.ca
Learn more: BCFosterParents.ca
November 3, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Caring for children is every society’s most important job. Foster and kinship caregivers play a vital role in helping young people stay connected to their families, communities and culture - while providing the care and stability they need.
Learn more: BCFosterParents.ca
Learn more: BCFosterParents.ca
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Heading out trick-or-treating for Halloween? Wear bright colours, use glow sticks or reflective tape and arm bands, and carry a flashlight. Drivers—be extra cautious and slow down. There are lots of families and people out enjoying the night.
Have a fab-boo-lous time!
Have a fab-boo-lous time!
October 31, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Heading out trick-or-treating for Halloween? Wear bright colours, use glow sticks or reflective tape and arm bands, and carry a flashlight. Drivers—be extra cautious and slow down. There are lots of families and people out enjoying the night.
Have a fab-boo-lous time!
Have a fab-boo-lous time!
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Flu and COVID-19 vaccines are now available at 1,400+ BC pharmacies. Appointments, walk-ins and family-friendly bookings for children aged 4 and up are available. Register now and find a pharmacy: getvaccinated.gov.bc.ca
October 29, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Flu and COVID-19 vaccines are now available at 1,400+ BC pharmacies. Appointments, walk-ins and family-friendly bookings for children aged 4 and up are available. Register now and find a pharmacy: getvaccinated.gov.bc.ca
Caught between feelings of horror and don't threaten me with a good time www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Could the internet go offline? Inside the fragile system holding the modern world together
Behind every meme and message is creaking, decades-old infrastructure. Internet experts can think of scenarios that could bring it all crashing down …
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October 28, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Caught between feelings of horror and don't threaten me with a good time www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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Thanks to better internet along BC’s coast, remote and rural communities can now get life-saving Earthquake Early Warning alerts.
Learn more about the Canadian Earthquake Early Warning System: EarthquakesCanada.nrcan.gc.ca
Learn more about the Canadian Earthquake Early Warning System: EarthquakesCanada.nrcan.gc.ca
October 27, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Thanks to better internet along BC’s coast, remote and rural communities can now get life-saving Earthquake Early Warning alerts.
Learn more about the Canadian Earthquake Early Warning System: EarthquakesCanada.nrcan.gc.ca
Learn more about the Canadian Earthquake Early Warning System: EarthquakesCanada.nrcan.gc.ca
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Starting today, BC may see heavy rain and strong winds, especially along the coast. Now is a great time to prepare. (1/5)
October 23, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Starting today, BC may see heavy rain and strong winds, especially along the coast. Now is a great time to prepare. (1/5)
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New legislation will help BC deliver clean energy faster — powering high-impact projects, unlocking billions in investment, and protecting the grid for what matters. It’s about powering the right projects — for BC, for Canada, and for the future.
News.gov.bc.ca/32938
News.gov.bc.ca/32938
October 21, 2025 at 11:19 PM
New legislation will help BC deliver clean energy faster — powering high-impact projects, unlocking billions in investment, and protecting the grid for what matters. It’s about powering the right projects — for BC, for Canada, and for the future.
News.gov.bc.ca/32938
News.gov.bc.ca/32938
It’s nice we can still have our little shared moments on not-Twitter
October 21, 2025 at 3:03 AM
It’s nice we can still have our little shared moments on not-Twitter
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British Columbians facing serious illness or injury need time to heal. New legislation will give workers up to 27 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave a year, so they can focus on recovery - knowing their jobs will be there when they're ready to return. News.gov.bc.ca/32935
October 20, 2025 at 10:37 PM
British Columbians facing serious illness or injury need time to heal. New legislation will give workers up to 27 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave a year, so they can focus on recovery - knowing their jobs will be there when they're ready to return. News.gov.bc.ca/32935
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In BC and worldwide, people celebrate Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas with light, music, and reflection. From diyas and rangoli to prayers and shared meals, these festivals bring communities together. Wishing all who celebrate a joyful Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas! (1/3)
October 20, 2025 at 4:03 PM
In BC and worldwide, people celebrate Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas with light, music, and reflection. From diyas and rangoli to prayers and shared meals, these festivals bring communities together. Wishing all who celebrate a joyful Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas! (1/3)
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The SFU School of Medicine is accepting applications for its first class of students, marking the launch of Western Canada's first new med school in nearly 60 years. With a 3-year program, the school will train family doctors faster—and closer to home.
October 15, 2025 at 11:05 PM
The SFU School of Medicine is accepting applications for its first class of students, marking the launch of Western Canada's first new med school in nearly 60 years. With a 3-year program, the school will train family doctors faster—and closer to home.
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The U-Pass BC program is being extended to 2030 — helping over 140,000 post-secondary students in Metro Vancouver save on transit and encouraging cleaner, greener travel across the region.
Learn more: news.gov.bc.ca/32871
Learn more: news.gov.bc.ca/32871
October 14, 2025 at 10:25 PM
The U-Pass BC program is being extended to 2030 — helping over 140,000 post-secondary students in Metro Vancouver save on transit and encouraging cleaner, greener travel across the region.
Learn more: news.gov.bc.ca/32871
Learn more: news.gov.bc.ca/32871