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Steve Anderson

@steveanderson.bsky.social
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Founder of New/Mode: @newmode.bsky.social‬ Learn more at: www.newmode.net Founder and previous ED of OpenMedia. @openmedia.org‬

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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Send a strong message to #Vancouver’s next mayor & council: power for the people, not #AI data centres. Call for a moratorium on building AI data centres. #bcmunielxn2026 www.dogwoodbc.ca/petitions/va...
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Demand an AI data centre moratorium in Vancouver!
This is your chance to set a precedent for other cities in B.C. and send a strong message to Vancouver’s future mayor and council: power for the people, not AI data centres.Tell Vancouver mayor and co...
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
ummmm... didn't this guy just agree to pay 18 billion dollars after it was found that he knowingly allowed his products to harm children?
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
More of this please.
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Barcelona groups nine city blocks together and pushes through traffic out to the perimeter, leaving the interior streets to people. Measurements inside the completed superblocks show falls in nitrogen...
A radical urban experiment in Barcelona defied its harshest critics—pushing cars to the edges of residential zones cut pollution and noise without strangling the surrounding streets.
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
. @brodiefenlon.bsky.social @basemboshra.bsky.social #MaximeBertran as CBC leaders it's time to follow the power behind Canada's climate debate and hold fossil-fuel interests to account. Learn more here. share.nwmd.social/s/j6pwdGfy
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Tag CBC News: Who Is Scrutinizing Canada’s Fossil-Fuel Expansion?
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
. @brodiefenlon.bsky.social @basemboshra.bsky.social #MaximeBertran as CBC leaders it's time to follow the power behind Canada's climate debate and hold fossil-fuel interests to account. Learn more here. share.nwmd.social/s/4YxSLw0t
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Tag CBC News: Who Is Scrutinizing Canada’s Fossil-Fuel Expansion?
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Climate change is already here and it's inflicting massive costs on communities across BC. Join us in calling on local governments to vote YES on NR32, urging BC to take a leadership role in recovering climate costs from big polluters at this year's UBCM Convention. share.nwmd.social/s/Fsm3absm
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Together, let's make polluters pay
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Statement of support for young climate litigants - Ecojustice | Ecojustice ecojustice.ca/take-action/...
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Sign the statement of support for young climate litigants
Understanding what is at stake for young people and all Canadians, youth climate litigants from coast to coast to coast have boldly taken up the charge of defending all our rights in the face of…
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Friday will be my daughter Phoenix's last day at her daycare. It's difficult to express the amount of gratitude I have towards the women who took care of her and my other daughter previously. Everyday I dropped her off I knew she would learn, grow and feel supported by these talented educators.
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Call on CBC News to connect the forest fires with the fossil fuel industry. share.nwmd.social/s/ZhMMWWjE
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Tell the CBC: Connect the Dots Between the Forest Fires and Fossil Fuels.
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Is the CBC is starting to connect to dots between wildfires and the burning of fossil fuels? It seems that way. Anchor: "scientists have been warning about extreme weather events due to human caused climate change" Yes! Say it every time now
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Climate change 'loading the dice' for extreme weather, says climate scientist
YouTube video by CBC News
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
It's worth pauses from all the noise now and then. Here's a photo my brother Dave Anderson captured of the Perseid Meteor Shower in Ontario last night.
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
I'm calling on you, #MinisterofFinanceandNationalRevenueChampagne #PrimeMinisterCarney @donvdavies.bsky.social, to support a stronger national wildfire strategy. Canada needs to find fires sooner, respond faster, and better prepare communities for longer fire seasons. share.nwmd.social/s/XQu6xyc8
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Fire Season: No Backyard Is Beyond Reach
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
While everyday people struggle with rising energy costs and wildfires rage due to fossil-fueled climate change, Big Oil is raking in record profits. Tell your MP to tax the excess profits of fossil fuel companies in Budget 2026. share.nwmd.social/s/B17tGf4t
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Tell Your MP: Tax Big Oil in Budget 2026
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Worth a watch for all the Canadians. #Canada youtube.com/watch?v=9DEk...
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CBC fails to link wildfires to climate change
YouTube video by The Breach
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Over 3 million hectares of jaw-dropping natural beauty and grandeur. This is British Columbia’s largest intact wilderness! share.nwmd.social/s/0p1RoLLQ
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Help protect Dene K'éh Kusān forever
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
@mark-carney.bsky.social @donvdavies.bsky.social supply is only 1/2 the solution when we lose 46K affordable rentals a year. It's time federal $ to provinces be conditional on meeting national housing standards that #ProtectOurHomes.  share.nwmd.social/s/Drr8Tlxk
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Tell Mark Carney to Protect Our Homes!
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
And of course she has Mar-a-Lago face.
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Call on CBC News to connect the forest fires with the fossil fuel industry. share.nwmd.social/s/sy11hdNu
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Tell the CBC: Connect the Dots Between the Forest Fires and Fossil Fuels.
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
The Canadian government’s latest Pipeline MOU with Alberta is the final nail in the coffin for Canada’s climate policy. It’s time to rise up and stop Big Oil from winning everything on their wishlist. That's why we're calling for a People's MOU instead: share.nwmd.social/s/AeSgK4pN
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Tell your MP: Don't Fast-Track Destruction
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
Great work @sierraclubbc.bsky.social. Glad to see the campaign hosted on @newmode.bsky.social! Here's the campaign folks: sierraclub.bc.ca/action_centr...
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Send a message for old-growth forests
Every day 100 soccer fields of irreplaceable old growth are cut down in B.C. and only a fraction remains standing. Let’s change that.
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Earlier this year @newmode.bsky.social launched a new advocacy tactic called Social Media Advocacy. Many organizations have now put this tactic to work and we've studied their campaigns closely. Check out the data points and campaign examples here: www.newmode.net/blog/the-soc...
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The Social Media Advocacy Flywheel: What High-Performing Campaigns Have Figured Out
Discover how Social Media Advocacy transforms supporter actions into public pressure, driving engagement and growth for impactful campaigns.
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
My youngest daughter has officially graduated from her daycare. ❤️ To mark the occasion, a group of parents chipped in to create this plaque as a small token of our appreciation for the incredible teachers who have cared for our children over the years.
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
.#SenatorTillis #SenatorBudd #RepresentativeFoushee I will vote against any legislator that supports US involvement in the war with Iran. #unitedagainstwar share.nwmd.social/s/YL2U9Ldf
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United Against War
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
@donvdavies.bsky.social Will you choose investment in affordable housing over fossil fuel expansion? Do you stand with everyday people, or with Big Oil? share.nwmd.social/s/as2JnaRV
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We're demanding: Are you with us, or Big Oil?
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
@donvdavies.bsky.social Will you choose investment in affordable housing over fossil fuel expansion? Do you stand with, or with Big Oil? share.nwmd.social/s/PbXe2Ko8
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We're demanding: Are you with us, or Big Oil?
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
Let's keep the north BC coast healthy and oil spill-free. Write to your MP and the Minister of Transport to urge Canada to uphold the Oil Tanker Moratorium Act. share.nwmd.social/s/SmYh7ipN
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Let's keep the north coast oil spill-free
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Tell Premier Doug Ford and Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy to fund our communities, stop wasting tax dollars on vanity projects, privatization efforts, losing lawsuits, and political ads. share.nwmd.social/s/UPc18ymk
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It's On Ford
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Doug Ford needs to be stopped share.nwmd.social/s/OQfwZUBT
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DOUG FORD'S COVER-UP BILL
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Who did this and how do we get them up at every gas station?
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Bond villain Larry Ellison is about to take over control of Warner Bros (including CNN). This is not great. The same oligarch already controls Paramount (CBS etc..), TikTok, Oracle and an increasingly sprawling number of other entities. www.freepress.net/news/paramou...
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Paramount Skydance’s Takeover of Warner Bros. Is Bad News for Workers, Consumers and Free Expression
The idea that Paramount should be allowed to control CBS and CNN should be unthinkable, especially given its track record of turning the Tiffany Network into a trash heap.
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Members of Congress are deciding right now whether or not to give DHS more money. Demand your Senators vote NO on funding for ICE! Stop ICE terror! share.nwmd.social/s/FRUHaFxG
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Demand Senators vote NO on funding for ICE
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Should federal ministers be able to exempt their corporate friends from labour laws? Environmental protections? Indigenous rights? Bill C-15 would give them that power. I just told my MP this is unacceptable. What about you? #BillC15 share.nwmd.social/s/EVTyDyyL
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Demand the Standing Committee on Finance: Remove Part 5, Division 5 from the Bill C-15
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
I really enjoyed sitting with @vandergiessen.ca.web.brid.gy for this webinar on the Future of Political Engagement. Lots of content on the value of engaging on @bsky.app.
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From Algorithms to Alt-Social: Where Your Supporters Are Actually Hanging Out in 2026
Download Steve’s slides Whether you’re battling “David vs. Goliath” odds or just trying to get your campaigns seen, the digital landscape for Canadian nonprofits has shifted…
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Help us support the cause. share.nwmd.social/s/SSAVWQmB
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Support the Rezoning Application for Olympic Village Elementary - Feb 12, 2026
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Take a minute to Write to Council and join thousands in demanding ICE be kept out of Vancouver during this summer’s World Cup festivities share.nwmd.social/s/Q839z4k3
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URGENT ACTION: Keep ICE out of Vancouver this summer
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Does it feel like your audience has disappeared into a dozen different platforms, making it harder than ever to run a cohesive campaign? Well then join this session on the Future of Political Engagement hosted by @techsoup.bsky.social events.techsoup.org/events/detai...
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The Future of Political Engagement: Key Insights for Nonprofit Campaigners | Events at TechSoup
Virtual Event - Insights from The Future of Political Engagement Research Project.
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
NEW ACTION: C-12, the xenophobic "border" bill, is now in the Senate. Please take action to tell Senators that Bill C-12 will violate human rights and make us all less safe. Thank you! share.nwmd.social/s/LNbkKrg1
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Senators: Oppose Bill C-12 and protect rights!
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
Tell your rep to break up with Twitter/X now. The platform is no longer a safe channel for public communication. share.nwmd.social/s/aIfyIINN
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Elected Officials: Break up with X
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
@donvdavies.bsky.social I’m urging you to break up with X/Twitter. X is no longer a safe or reliable space for public communication.   share.nwmd.social/s/7LE89AZQ
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(Button network selection) Break up with X
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
#RepresentativePelosi I’m urging you to break up with X/Twitter. X is no longer a safe or reliable space for public communication.  Learn more at the link below. share.nwmd.social/s/vSdeEq4w
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Members of Congress: Break up with X/Twitter
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
ah there's a word for this. Thanks @nbedera.bsky.social. I find this 'symbolic compliance' is almost always the fist step to a campaign win. Hopefully it goes beyond that here.
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
@donvdavies.bsky.social  I’m urging you to break up with X/Twitter. X is no longer a neutral, safe or reliable space for public communication.  Learn more at the link below.   share.nwmd.social/s/rG7hIIxs
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Elected Officials: Break up with X/Twitter
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
I love to see this on the @newmode.bsky.social platform. Thanks to everyone taking part in the day of action today, especially those on the ground in Minnesota. It's a local campaign but here's the link: win.newmode.net/sunrisemovem...
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
#GovernorHochul #SenatorGounardes @joannesimonbk52.bsky.social ICE is dividing communities, abducting immigrants, and separating families. It is even more critical that our local & state laws are resilient enough to protect all New Yorkers. #NY4All share.nwmd.social/s/digZo4OZ
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Albany legislators: Pass the New York for All Act in 2026!
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
At our internal meetings at @newmode.bsky.social, I try to take time to highlight the inspiring campaigns our subscribers are running. In the most recent meeting I shared this slide showing some campaigns pushing back again ICE. An honor to play our very small part in supporting this movement.
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's speech at the World Economic Forum felt a lot like what I'm used to hearing from progressive campaign strategists. He went so far as to provide an analysis of power and called for a nimble networked coalition.
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
The Trump administration has made it clear they are all in on oil and gas. If Canada wants to really step away from reliance on the US, it needs to transition off oil and gas as quickly as possible.
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Steve Anderson @steveanderson.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
With "Social Media Advocacy", campaign supporters can easily send messages to their elected reps on Bluesky. Just need to enter zip/postal code and click "post". If a rep is not on Bluesky they'll get hashtaged + sent an email flagging the engagement on Bluesky.
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Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
This is the best speech, just from a pure rhetoric perspective - its sophistication and persuasiveness - that I've seen a politician deliver in a good long while. Really recommend watching or reading the whole thing.
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