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Guerric Haché @garrickwinter.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 18h

Let's talk turnout in the 2026 provincial election in British Columbia (preliminary numbers). For example: did you notice the BC Conservative party *lost* over 50,000 votes compared to 2024? Part of this story is a drop in turnout, which was around 47.9% […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

A bar chart describing the eligible voters, voter turnout, and votes cast for the BC NDP, BC Conservatives, and BC Greens in the 2024 and 2026 provincial elections of British Columbia.

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Guerric Haché @garrickwinter.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 08/10/2026

I voted in Vancouver's municipal election yesterday, during an advanced voting day. There's advanced voting again on October 10 and October 13, and then the general election day on October 17! Please get out there and vote. Ken Sim's ABC has governed from a […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

A tortoiseshell cat stands on a table, sniffing the back of a purple and white sticker that a person is holding up. The sticker reads "I Voted" and has the logos for the City of Vancouver, and the Vancouver Votes public awareness campaign.

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Guerric Haché @garrickwinter.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 21/08/2026

On September 9th I'll be giving a talk on springtails at Nerd Nite Vancouver! I love these weird little guys, and I've found they're a fun entry point into macro photography, microfauna, and a different way of thinking about wildlife. If you'd like to come […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

An extremely close-up photo of a tiny arthropod. It has a large, egg-shaped, almost spherical back end with a small head in front, six little legs, and two long antennae. It is yellow with geometric reddish-brown markings patterned along its body.

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Guerric Haché @garrickwinter.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 05/08/2026

I'm participating in a panel on misinformation and manipulation presented by @OpenMediaOrg on August 18th in Surrey! It'll be a chance to discuss patterns I've seen and wrestled with in my time in politics, and also dust off my philosophy degree. Come check […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

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Guerric Haché @garrickwinter.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 30/07/2026

COPE's AGM and Park Board nomination conference is on Aug 8! If you're a registered COPE member, I could use your support there: Participating in internal party democracy is a good way to help influence political outcomes, since you can help decide who gets […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

A text image that reads:

COPE
Conference: AGM & Nomination
Time: Sat, Aug 8, 1:45 AM - 5:00 PM PDT
Location: Online (link sent after RSVP)
Registration: Please sign in 15 minutes early so the Credentials Committee can certify the voting roll.

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Guerric Haché @garrickwinter.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/07/2026

Big news! I'm running for nomination as one of COPE's candidates for Vancouver's Park Board in the October elections. I've spent a lot of time photographing nature in city's parks, and I want to ensure our nature is well taken care of. The nomination […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

A photo of a raccoon standing on a gravel trail through shrubs and trees. The light is dappled around the raccoon, and it is looking off into the woods.

A photo of a pileated woodpecker on a tree, pecking at the bark, amidst some growth of ivy.

A close-up photo of a brown salamander, walking over moss towards the camera.

A close-up photo of a cluster of orrange-brown mushrooms growing on a redcedar stump. Other mushrooms are out of focus in the background.

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