Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦David Wray @davidwrayyvr.bsky.social · 05/02/2026It is no surprise, that the ABC party voted against this motion. 141 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦David Wray @davidwrayyvr.bsky.social · 05/02/2026Today I spoke at Vancouver City Hall to support a motion put forth by Councillor @seanorr.bsky.social This motion was intended to improve the democratic process by introducing free transit on election day in order to increase voter turn out, and, to introduce Ranked Choice Voting (RCV). 1295 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦SEAN ORR @seanorr.bsky.social · 27/05/2026ABC continues to spread shameless and dangerous disinformation. Just weeks after the Mayor and Cllr Zhou were caught spreading outrageous lies about me, Zhou went on WeChat and claimed my tax rebate idea was a "kill the rich" policy. 5499 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦COPE: The Coalition of Progressive Electors @copevancouver.bsky.social · 27/05/2026Zero consultation. Zero environmental review. Zero public benefits. Billionaires will get a publicly funded payday. Sign our petition below. 213951 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Maria J. Cruz @mariajcruz.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Transparency in City Hall. Demand to know where and who ABC + Ken Sim are cutting! #kensimcity 095 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦COPE: The Coalition of Progressive Electors @copevancouver.bsky.social · 02/06/2026"When I’m Mayor, we’ll give the Integrity Commissioner the power to independently levy meaningful penalties against politicians and work to repair against misconduct.” - @stephanieformayor.bsky.social www.biv.com/biv-rss-news...biv.comVancouver council to decide on sanctions for Ken Sim over Sean Orr disputeLawyer recommends mayor write letter of apology to Orr for suggesting COPE councillor is anti-Semitic 0228 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦COPE: The Coalition of Progressive Electors @copevancouver.bsky.social · 02/06/2026ABC just voted to ignore the Integrity Commissioner's recommendations and let Ken Sim completely off the hook for Misuse of Office and Harassing Conduct. On October 17th, we're going to elect @stephanieformayor.bsky.social and restore integrity at City Hall. 24118 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Charlie Angus @charlieangus104.bsky.social · 16/04/2026The collapse of the gulf stream will be catastrophic for the entire planet. The crisis in the earth's circulation system continues to be ignored while politicians promote massive oil/gas expansion. We are killing our children's future. www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comCritical Atlantic current significantly more likely to collapse than thoughtScientists say finding is ‘very concerning’ as collapse would be catastrophic for Europe, Africa and the Americas 30740363 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Senator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 05/05/2026Big Oil is making a $30 million windfall profit every HOUR by using the Iran War as an excuse to rip off commuters at the gas pump. This year, Exxon will be spending $20 billion of its profits on stock buybacks. We must end the Iran War and pass a windfall profits tax — NOW! 3722748878 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦OneCity Vancouver @onecityvan.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Want to ask the mayor a question? Can’t make it to the State of the City address? Feel free to submit a question here: slido.com. Use #MAYORSIM.slido.comHome | Slido - Audience Interaction Made EasySlido is an easy to use Q&A and polling platform. Increase engagement at your meetings, events, and conferences. 022 0
Cindy 🇨🇦 @thegreenpagesbc.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Another Conservative MP crosses the floor to Liberal Party of Canada: long-time MP Marilyn Gladu. 🇨🇦 Liberal Party now at 171 seats, one seat short of a required 172 (slim) majority government. #CdnPoli www.cbc.ca/news/politic...cbc.caConservative MP Marilyn Gladu crosses floor to Liberals | CBC NewsThe Liberals have picked up another Conservative floor-crosser, bringing them one seat closer to a majority government. 100 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Truthdig @truthdig.com · 05/04/2026Studies have shown that green spaces improve urbanites’ mental health, make summers more bearable and prevent flooding by soaking up stormwater.truthdig.comThe Virtues of Urban Pocket Gardens - TruthdigLittle bits of greenery are popping up in cities, making summers more bearable and communities more biodiverse. 021 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦COPE: The Coalition of Progressive Electors @copevancouver.bsky.social · 06/04/2026One year ago today, Vancouver, you elected Sean Orr! The historic by-election win was made possible by hundreds of dedicated volunteers and tens of thousands of you who stood in line for hours to vote. 1477 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Rick Green @bcbrews.bsky.social · 03/04/2026#histbookchat #booksky This week's reading is about the struggle in the #US between the forces for #democracy and monopolistic #capitalism for control over government. See the text image from the book for an example of how this affected #WW2 military production. 0142 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Master the art of crossing thin ice like a polar bear. Their secret? Distributing weight evenly to stay safe and agile on fragile surfaces. 66719 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 08/04/2026It's migration season! Monarch butterflies travel over 4,000 km to winter in Mexico's stunning oyamel forests. Witness the beauty of nature's incredible journey. 19495581966 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦The Narwhal @thenarwhal.ca · 27/03/2026More and more First Nations in British Columbia are leading the charge towards renewable energy. Find highlights from this week’s panel discussion, and a link to the full recording, in this week’s newsletter: thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-g...thenarwhal.caElectric conversation and B.C.’s power shift | The NarwhalMore and more First Nations in British Columbia are leading the charge towards renewable energy. Here’s what we learned at this week’s panel discussion 26728 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦COPE: The Coalition of Progressive Electors @copevancouver.bsky.social · 27/03/2026Councillor @seanorr.bsky.social proposed this recently, but Ken Sim's billionaire-backed party voted it down. After we evict ABC this October, we're going to get to work taking practical measures like this to tackle the crisis of affordability in Vancouver. www.evictkensim.ca 1359 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Simon's Cat @simonscatofficial.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Catch me if you can! 🐿️ 650894 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Clean Energy Canada @cleanenergycanada.org · 25/03/2026🇨🇦🔌 NEW REPORT: Clean Energy Canada and Summerhill surveyed nearly 3,800 Canadian heat pump owners. Here’s what they said: 153 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Julia Levin @jflevin.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Aamjiwnaang First Nation feels left in the dark after oil spill in St. Clair River in Sarnia It’s been eight days since Suncor’s Sarnia refinery reported an oil spill - and the First Nation is still waiting on answers www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caAamjiwnaang First Nation feels left in the dark after oil spill in St. Clair River in Sarnia | CBC NewsThe First Nation wants to know how much was spilled, what caused it and the remediation plans 059 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Brent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 24/03/2026Imagine YOUR city’s mayor with a bold platform like this. #Leadership 624349 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦CCPA — Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives @policyalternatives.ca · 23/03/2026As provinces encourage the growth of for-profit medical insurance, it will not be possible to control the spread of U.S. or other foreign firms. By @alonghurst.bsky.social and Stuart Trew #cdnpoli www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...policyalternatives.caDo trade deals put public health care up for sale? - CCPAAlberta’s promised two-tier transition comes with unacknowledged threats from trade and investment agreements. 31417 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Max Fawcett @maxfawcett.bsky.social · 23/03/2026TACO or not, we're guaranteed another surge of inflationary pressure in Canada -- one that will hit food prices soon. Spoiler alert: Conservatives are already positioning themselves to blame it on the (industrial) carbon tax. #cdnpoli www.nationalobserver.com/2026/03/23/o...nationalobserver.comCanada’s political food fight is about to get even messierNo, the carbon tax didn't meaningfully add to food price inflation in Canada. But that never stopped Conservative politicians and pundits from pretending otherwise — and they're about to do it again. 97933 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Brent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 22/03/2026I’ve been saying for months that this Paris election to pick @annehidalgo.bsky.social’s successor is the most important city election in the world. Over 34 years advising cities, I’ve seen inspiring cities either take their success to the next level, or go backwards, in moments just like this. #VOTE 115847 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Factsmtr @factsmtr.bsky.social · 22/03/2026Alberta workers were told they owned the resource. The documented record shows what they actually received for it. This post documents six of those claims — and what the verified facts show behind each one. Here's the facts: factsmtr.substack.com/p/alberta-lo... #abpoli #oilandgas #albertafactsmtr.substack.comAlberta Loves Oil and Gas — What Has It Actually Delivered?Six claims. Fifty years. What Alberta workers were told about ownership, wages, prosperity, and unions — and what the documented record actually shows. 055 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Ecojustice @ecojusticecanada.bsky.social · 22/03/2026Four young Canadians are suing CPPIB over its alleged mismanagement of the climate risks threatening their retirement. Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chief Na'Moks stands with them ❤️ Learn more about the case 👉 bit.ly/47eOHg1 02311 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Truthdig @truthdig.com · 18/03/2026Over a few years, oil giants went from trumpeting climate pledges to saying fossil fuels are here to stay.truthdig.comBig Oil Has Moved on From ‘Greenwashing.’ Here’s the New Playbook.Over a few years, oil giants went from trumpeting climate pledges to saying fossil fuels are here to stay. 011 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦BC Policy Solutions @bcpolicy.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine have food prices soaring says senior economist Iglika Ivanova But even with geopolitical trends and climate change the greatest contributing factor to rising prices is the power of the food industry.thetyee.caAs Food Prices Climb, Dispatches from the Aisles | The TyeeWe spent time with folks on tight budgets. And asked experts how to make groceries more affordable. 042 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Climate Change Steves @climatesteves.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Because of Trump's war global gas prices are rising including Canada which has a surplus of fossil fuels. American billionaires & corporations that own Canada's oil & gas companies are making billions from the high prices. Canada should cap prices, tax the excess profit & subsidize public transit. 1207 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Andrew Longhurst 🇨🇦 🍉 @alonghurst.bsky.social · 17/03/2026I was pleased to speak at the National Day of Action to break the silence on two tier health care MP Fry said that Alberta is contravening the Canada Health Act and will have federal transfer payments withheld #bcpoli #cdnpoli 12822 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Clean Energy Canada @cleanenergycanada.org · 16/03/2026🔌🍁 In this week's Clean Energy Review: EVs and heat pumps could cut B.C.’s peak electricity demand by 10%, Skwah First Nation embraces solar, and extreme heat now affects one in three people globally. #EV #bcpoli #Indigenouslinkly.linkThe power already in your homePlus: Stó:lō territory goes solar 034 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Brent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 16/03/2026This is REALLY important. The main thing that makes it hard to achieve integrated nature/green in cities isn’t the density of buildings or the density of people — it's the density of cars. And the better designed your density of people and buildings is, the fewer cars you need or want. 725792 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Max Fawcett @maxfawcett.bsky.social · 16/03/2026The food dude is still out there trying to pretend that the industrial carbon price has a meaningful impact on food prices -- even though this has been repeatedly studied and debunked. Sure would be nice if the papers publishing this stuff would pay some heed to the facts. 1316939 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Max Fawcett @maxfawcett.bsky.social · 16/03/2026This will be the lesson in almost every country in the world. 618769 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Climate, Ecology, War & More: Dr. Glen Barry BigEarthData.ai @bigearthdata.ai · 16/03/2026Farmers markets prepare for opening season as local food demand grows | Life ->St. George News | More on "Local farmers markets seasonal food" at BigEarthData.ai | #LocalFoodstgeorgeutah.comFarmers markets prepare for opening season as local food demand grows | Life... 001 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Taras Grescoe 🚇 @taras-grescoe.com · 13/03/2026Good news! The global strategic oil reserve is being released. That’s 400 million barrels. How much oil does the world use? 100 million barrels. A day. So that’s…Sunday to Thursday covered. 1217249 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Urban Truth Collective @urbantruth.bsky.social · 13/03/2026“We’ve all trained ourselves to see car infrastructure as ‘normal’— and therefore its costs as invisible. Roads aren’t expensive, they’re just there. Parking spaces aren’t subsidies, they’re just ‘necessary’.” The “Framing Game” via @katjadiehl.bsky.social.medium.comThe Framing Game: Why We Call Affordable Mobility “Too Costly” While Subsidizing Cars.Or: How a society convinced itself that saving money is actually spending it 5225106 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Max Fawcett @maxfawcett.bsky.social · 13/03/2026Poilievre said this in his recent interview with Paul Wells, and received *zero* pushback. It sure would be nice if the folks interviewing him had some modicum of interest (and expertise) in the details around energy markets and policy. (You'll note Poilievre is *still* blaming Canada here) 1620475 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Urban Truth Collective @urbantruth.bsky.social · 13/03/2026“If you’ve been following recent debates about health, you’ve been hearing a lot about vaccines, diet, measles, Medicaid cuts and health insurance costs – but much less about one of the greatest threats to global public health: climate change.” Via @theconversation.com #ClimateCrisis #HealthyCitiestheconversation.comWant to make America healthy again? Stop fueling climate changeFrom extreme heat to mosquito-borne illnesses, climate change is making people sicker and more vulnerable to disease. Health scientists explain what individuals and governments can do about it. 0227 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Bill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social · 13/03/2026The next six months could be the ultimate in teachable moments, with rapidly rising prices for oil, and rapidly rising temperatures. And what do you know, we have a midterm exam coming up on November 3. billmckibben.substack.com/p/now-comes-...billmckibben.substack.comNow comes the heatAdd it to the war, and maybe we have a teachable moment 6410128 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Simon Donner @simondonner.bsky.social · 13/03/2026That is the question. Climate policy is about preparing for the future. This is what myself and colleagues have been trying to warn the Canadian government about for a long time now. 182 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦The Narwhal @thenarwhal.ca · 13/03/2026Canada is falling behind on its pledge to protect 30% of land and water by 2030. Indigenous-led conservation initiatives could help close the gap, but an upcoming expiry of federal conservation funding has advocates warning progress might slow even further. thenarwhal.ca/canada-conse...thenarwhal.caHow can Canada meet its goals to protect nature? | The NarwhalCanada will need to protect another 1.7 million square kilometres, an area the size of Alaska, to meet its conservation targets by 2030 29949 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Urban Truth Collective @urbantruth.bsky.social · 13/03/2026"Cars are the most absurd means of transport in a city. They are parked 95 per cent of the time. It takes two tonnes to move someone who weighs 70 kilogrammes. And the denser the city, the more absurd it is." It’s not wrong. #UrbanTruth 7519168 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 13/03/2026If it's sometimes hard to tell the difference between fossil-fuel lobbyists and the billionaire press, that's because there isn’t one. My column on the politicians, journalists and junktanks using the Iran crisis as an excuse to extract our remaining gas and oil. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comUK energy prices are soaring – and propagandists want to sell you a false reason why | George MonbiotThe war on Iran has put fossil-fuel prices centre stage, but don’t believe those who tout ‘maximising the North Sea’ as our salvation, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot 391052439 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 13/03/2026Everything has changed ... except the claims of the fossil fuel lobbyists who infest politics and the media. www.ise.fraunhofer.de/en/press-med...ise.fraunhofer.dePhotovoltaic Plants with Battery Cheaper than Conventional Power Plants - Fraunhofer ISEThe newest edition of the study by the Fraunhofer ISE on the electricity generation costs of various power plants shows that photovoltaic systems now produce electricity much more cheaply than either ... 9633225 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Timothy Gray @canadagray.bsky.social · 12/03/2026Pushback on ‘Manageable’ Carbon Price Shows Oil Sands Missing the Moment, Analysts Say www.theenergymix.com/pushback-on-... #cdnpoli #energytheenergymix.comPushback on Carbon Price Shows Oil Sands Missing the MomentA claim that regulatory uncertainty is behind postponing an $8.25-billion oil sands expansion is the latest sign that the industry isn’t taking its climate pollution seriously —or it's playing hardbal... 012 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Project Drawdown @projectdrawdown.bsky.social · 12/03/2026This is what it feels like to actually know what you can do about climate change. 🚀🦸♀️⭐️ Find your climate superpowers at jointheshift.earth 🌍 #jointheshift website + design ✨ @madebyleap ✨ 02210 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦The Narwhal @thenarwhal.ca · 12/03/2026The Alberta government claims the province is still a leader when it comes to renewable energy investment. But independent analysts argue otherwise. So what’s really going on? @drewanderson.bsky.social breaks it down: thenarwhal.ca/alberta-2026...thenarwhal.caThe state of Alberta renewables, explained | The NarwhalAre renewables still surging in Alberta? Or is corporate interest drying up? Here’s what you need to know 24121 0
Reposted by Cindy 🇨🇦Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 12/03/2026Floor crossing is suddenly a “betrayal of democracy”… now that it hurts the Conservatives. Poilievre voted against a bill that would force by-elections after party switches, arguing MPs own their seats. Scheer once welcomed a floor-crosser too. So what changed? r.pebmac.ca/https://www.... 41511 0