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Steve Cardwell

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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
This Student Volunteer Scholarship Is 'Literally Breaking Cycles of Poverty' via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/News/2026/09...
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Lucy Maloney @lucymaloney.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
I'm very proud of the Labour Manifesto released by @onecityvan.bsky.social today. We are committed to supporting every worker and creating good job opportunities, beginning with strong training programs for our youth, and procurement policies that serve Vancouverites.
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Happy Labour Day! ✊ @onecityvan.bsky.social
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William Azaroff @wazaroff.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
My mom worked as a nurse here in Vancouver for 31 years & while it wasn’t always easy, she was able to raise my sister & me on her own and provide us a good life. Her union made that possible. #VanPoli #LabourDay2026 1/10🧵
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Excellent ideas! As Chairperson of ArtStarts in Schools and as a candidate for school board, I fully support the Back Stage Pass Action Plan. @onecityvan.bsky.social @myphronesis.bsky.social
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Brilliant idea! Making Libraries, arts, museums, rec., and culture accessible, convenient, and affordable. On October 17, vote @wazaroff.bsky.social and all @onecityvan.bsky.social candidates! #bced @myphronesis.bsky.social
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lttleolme.bsky.social @lttleolme.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
@myphronesis.bsky.social & Sherry Breshears will be fantastic @onecityvan.bsky.social School Board trustees! www.facebook.com/share/14hYxn...
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Excited to support @wazaroff.bsky.com for Mayor. William is a caring, collaborative, and savvy leader in business and community matters. He knows the city. As mayor, he will right the wrongs and get things done. On Oct. 17, vote for William Azaroff and the entire @onecityvan.bsky.social team. #bced
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lttleolme.bsky.social @lttleolme.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
@onecityvan.bsky.social candidates out and about at Vancouver schools meeting parents and listening to their thoughts about our schools, parks, and city. #bced #vanpoli @sherrydb.bsky.social @myphronesis.bsky.social
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
Exciting launch party with @onecityvan.bsky.social co-nominees, friends, and supporters. #WilliamAzaroffForMayor. #timeforachange www.myphronesis.com
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 01/03/2026
Excited to be running together to seek OneCity trustee nominations to bring a more transparent, accessible, and equitable vision to the Vancouver School Board. Join us at the East Van Brewing at 3-5PM on Sat., March 7th.
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
Awesome time visiting the 2026 Blackathon at the Ethós Lab where innovation meets community. Amazing students! #creativity
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Profound sadness and sorrow. instituteforpubliceducation.org/our-hearts-a... @publicedbc.bsky.social
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Our hearts are with Tumbler Ridge – IPE/BC
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Thank you for fighting for Carleton and for your strong advocacy to keep school lands in the public domain. Schools are the heart of the community and the soul of the neighbourhood. @reddyforchange.bsky.social #bced #vanpoli
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IPE BC @publicedbc.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
instituteforpubliceducation.org/b-c-s-school... An important read! School Boards do matter. They are the immediate connection to parents and communities. They should be democratic, transparent and fully engage with their constituents. #bced #vanpoli @pattibacchus.bsky.social
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B.C.’s School Boards matter, but only if they act like it – IPE/BC
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IPE BC @publicedbc.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
The elimination of school boards in other provinces is a worrisome trend. To counter it, Patti Bacchus calls on school boards to lead collaboratively, transparently and with authentic community engagement. #bced #bcpoli #cdned #PublicEdPublicGood instituteforpubliceducation.org/b-c-s-school...
instituteforpubliceducation.org
B.C.’s School Boards matter, but only if they act like it – IPE/BC
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 29/11/2025
What a fun day at the Vancouver Communiy College Awards Ceremonies! Honoured to speak on behalf of the board and congratulate students! #bced #studentsuccess
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Jennifer Reddy @reddyforchange.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
The decision on the future of Carleton Elementary is coming back fast, join us in person Dec 17th 5pm at 1580 w Broadway - show up to support neighbourhood schools and transparent decision making. Your voice matters!
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
VSB Green Trustee apologizes for unprofessional remark made through the Chair to former longest serving board chair, @pattibacchus.bsky.social - so unclassy and divisive #bced #vanpoli
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
Unbelievable shutting down of longest serving board chair @pattibacchus.bsky.social by current board chair at public meeting #publicvoice #vanpoli #bced
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
An important message to the provincial government. Time to deliver on $10 a day childcare! #bced #bcpoli @publicedbc.bsky.social www.10aday.ca/get_to_work
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Get to Work
Premier Eby wants BC to "get to work" - but we can only do that if there’s enough affordable child care. Parents and grandparents can't work a full day without quality child care in place. BC’s econom...
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IPE BC @publicedbc.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
It's ready, it's online and it's waiting for you. Check out the latest issue of IPE/BC News. instituteforpubliceducation.org/wp-content/u... And, you can sign up to have it delivered right to your inbox next time. instituteforpubliceducation.org/1610-2/ #bced #bcpoli #cdned #PublicEdPublicGood
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Newsletters – IPE/BC
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IPE BC @publicedbc.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Fun to be sharing the important work of the publicedbc.bsky.social - Institute for Public Education at the BCTLA Teacher-Librarians' Association conference at Gladstone - @bctf.bsky.social #bced.
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 19/10/2025
“Canada goes to hell without immigration.” Rennie Business in Vancouver #bcpoli @bivnews.bsky.social www.biv.com/news/comment...
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Rob Shaw: Condo marketer Rennie dishes tough love to tone-deaf sector
Bob Rennie says B.C. real estate industry is terrible at selling its ideas on reform
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
National Truth and Reconciliation Day - Honouring the Past, Healing the Present, Inspiring the Future. @publiced.bsky.social #bced #TRC #vancouver
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IPE BC @publicedbc.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Good news! We need more community based teacher education (and EA training) programs. Learning and teaching in community is the way to go. #bced #BCeducation news.gov.bc.ca/releases/202...
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New community-based teacher-education programs will increase First Nations K-12 teachers
The Province, in partnership with the First Nations Education Steering Committee (FNESC) and the Indigenous Adult and Higher Learning Association (IAHLA), is supporting the development of First Nations-led community-based teacher-education programs to address the significant shortage of First Nations teachers in the province.
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Jennifer Reddy @reddyforchange.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
👎🏾Too many private sessions where the public is not welcome and cannot participate 👎🏾Reduced time for the public or stakeholder groups to comment at meetings 👎🏾Removal of the “personnel committee”, which was the only meeting dedicated to discussing the issues affecting staff 👇🏾
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Jennifer Reddy @reddyforchange.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
👎🏾A complicated process to sign up to speak at meetings 👎🏾Members of the public being discouraged from from speaking on the public record at meetings Join us and hold your school board accountable! Kids, families, teachers, support staff, building service workers, and more deserve our support!
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IPE BC @publicedbc.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
Appreciate the opportunity to give input into BC Budget 2026 through the SSCFGS. Comments by the Institute for Public Education (IPEBC) are referenced several times in the report. Now government needs to act on our recommendations. #bced #bcpoli www.leg.bc.ca/parliamentar...
Budget 2026 Consultation
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IPE BC @publicedbc.bsky.social · 26/08/2025
Important read. Thank you Anna Geeroms for sharing your story. InclusionBC #bced #bcpoli #inclusion instituteforpubliceducation.org/not-enough-f...
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Not enough funding has cost me everything – IPE/BC
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Thanks @sharongregson.bsky.social for your constant leadership with the @$10aDay Child Care campaign. Expand $10aDay child care. Provide more spaces. Implement fair wages. Build new programs and spaces - in schools and post secondary. #bced #bcpoli #vanpoli @publicedbc.bsky.social
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Wild times at the @vsb39.bsky.social board meeting. @reddyforchange.bsky.social likens the actions of board to muzzling her - shows the muzzle for effect. Where is the public voice and advocacy that used to be present at board meetings? #bced #bcpoli #vanpoli
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
At the @vsb39.bsky.social board meeting. Trustees denied adding @reddyforchange.bsky.social’s amendment to the agenda. #bced #bcpoli
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Watered down motion @vsb39.bsky.social board meeting. Ignores @reddyforchange.bsky.social requests for democracy, transparency, and inclusion. Calling for public debate at regular board meetings. Bring back the public to public board meetings not via ad hoc committees. #bced #bcpoli #publicvoice
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Wild times at the @vsb39.bsky.social board meeting. Trustee Reddy likens the actions of the board to muzzling her - shows the muzzle for effect. Where is the public voice and advocacy that used to be present at board meetings? #bced #bcpoli
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IPE BC @publicedbc.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Wake up call re public school underfunding: vancouver.citynews.ca/2025/05/14/bc-… Good to see the @bcsta.bsky.social advocating for greater public education funding #bced #bcpoli
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
Compared to the provincial election, the federal was all manual. Served as Deputy Returning Officer for advance polls and the count. Pleased to be part of the Canadian democratic process and met some great people along the way! Finished at 1:30 am #tired! #democracy 🇨🇦
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
Such an awful and horrific tragedy at the Lapu Lapu festival. Thoughts and condolences 🙏.
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
Great result! Good to see @onecityvan.bsky.social @lucymaloney.bsky.social and @copevancouver.bsky.social @seanorr.bsky.social elected to Vancouver City Council. Looking forward to Oct 17, 2026! Building towards a strong progressive voice! #bcpoli
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
Long line up - good voter turnout! #democracy
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Honoured to be chairing the board for ArtStarts in Schools. This is a great organization that brings joy to students and ignites their passion and awareness of the Arts! We need more art, dance, drama, and music in our schools! artstarts.com #bced
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Supporting Young People's Creativity
ArtStarts in Schools is a charitable organization that seeks to expand the role of arts in education for the benefit of British Columbia's young people.
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IPE BC @publicedbc.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Excellent and informative newsletter! Sign up for more free publications #bced #bcpoli instituteforpubliceducation.org/wp-content/u...
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Through rain or shine. #Canada
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
Fun to visit with @bctf.bsky.social friends and former colleagues while supporting the @publicedbc.bsky.social info table #bced.
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
Where is the public voice? thetyee.ca/News/2025/03... Attended the March VSB public delegation meeting and apart from 3 presenters, was only person in the gallery! #bced #bcpoli @publicedbc.bsky.social @reddyforchange.bsky.social
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Closed Door Meetings, a Police Call, a Stalled Motion | The Tyee
Vancouver School Board trustee Jennifer Reddy’s popular call for more transparency has become a political ping-pong ball.
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
Thank you, Prime Minister Trudeau for your service to Canada! #elbowsupCanada
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Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Attended the Vancouver School Board public delegation meeting last night to hear arguments for Trustee Reddy’s motion re more public voice and civic engagement. Apart from 3 presenters (5’ each - difficult process to get on this list), I was the only person in the gallery. Hmmm… #bced #bcpoli
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IPE BC @publicedbc.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
www.bctf.ca/news-and-opp... @bctf.bsky.social
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BCTF statement in opposition to the dismissal of the Greater Victoria School Board
Teachers across BC were deeply dismayed at the decision last week by Minister of Education and Child Care Lisa Beare to dismiss the board of trustees of the Greater Victoria School District...
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IPE BC @publicedbc.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Important read: policyalternatives.ca/news-research/… @publicedbc.bsky.social @policyalternatives.bsky.social @pattibacchus.bsky.social #bced #bcpoli
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