The Mainlander
The Mainlander is dedicated to local politics and social struggles on unceded Indigenous lands cka Vancouver, BC
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@spartacusbooks.net
Spartacus Books is a nonprofit, volunteer-run bookstore and resource centre. Open 10–8:30 weekdays, 11–7 weekends.
@vancouvertenants.bsky.social
Building collective power by organizing tenants in so-called Vancouver, BC https://vancouvertenantsunion.ca
@wesup.bsky.social
No Drug War On The Shop Floor! wesup.org xʷməθkʷəýəm, Skwxwú7mesh & Səlilwətaɬ territories.
@pivotlegalsociety.bsky.social
Using the law as a tool, we challenge unjust legislation, policies & practices that undermine human rights, intensify poverty, and perpetuate stigma. www.pivotlegal.org
@xaliuqsmcg.bsky.social
settler, bi, agender, purportedly female, pwud. Harm reduction, animals, politics, bitching, media, fashion, sarcasm, Satan. not soft. opinions mine. wryteen.substack.com
@hrna.bsky.social
Harm Reduction Nurses Association is a national organization with a mission to advance harm reduction nursing through practice, education, research, advocacy.
@zoedodd.bsky.social
Anti drug war activist, anti-capitalist, harm reduction. Co-organizer with Toronto Overdose Prevention Society. Committed to living in a better world. Free 🇵🇸 https://linktr.ee/saveoursites
@leilanifarha.bsky.social
Global Director, The Shift Former UN Special Rapporteur on the right to housing Co-Host PUSHBACK Talks International law; human rights; housing; cities; finance
@chf.bc.ca
CHF BC is the voice of housing co-ops in British Columbia. We represent 260 housing co-ops with more than 14,000 co-op homes. www.chf.bc.ca
@policyalternatives.ca
The CCPA is Canada's leading progressive policy research institute. We offer independent, non-partisan research on social, economic & climate justice. www.policyalternatives.ca Instagram & FB: policyalternatives
@michellecyca.com
it's "see-sa" senior editor @thenarwhal.ca writer @thewalrus.ca adjunct prof @ubcjournalism.bsky.social journalist, nêhiyaw, mom, roller skater she/her ✌️michellecyca.com
@thenarwhal.ca
Our pod of investigative journalists dives deep to tell stories about the natural world in Canada you can’t find anywhere else. Sign up for our newsletter: http://thenarwhal.ca/newsletter
@khelsilem.bsky.social
Posting live from Squamish Nation territory (Vancouver, BC). Posts are my opinion, which is subject to change based on new information.
@kwardvancouver.bsky.social
once called « Canada's only public intellectual » drug policy resercher & advisor ⁕ historian ⁕ artist ⁕ schemer ⁕ disorganizer institute for the history of possible futures https://free-futures-society.org/
@fabulavancouver.bsky.social
Cities are life! Writing about Vancouver region urban issues, politics, housing + more for Globe and Mail mainly, BCBusiness, Vancouver mag, and a few more. Grand-daughter of Saskatchewan farmers, mom/step-mom to four millennials coping with housing market
@jenstden.bsky.social
Vancouver journalist covering politics and housing for TheTyee.ca Instagram and TikTok: @jenstdenis Email: jstdenis at thetyee dot ca
@bychrischeung.bsky.social
Vancouver things. Former staff reporter at the Tyee. Author of "Under the White Gaze" and the forthcoming "Very Vancouver." www.christophercheung.net
@copevancouver.bsky.social
We did it, Vancouver. We elected Sean Orr, and served notice to Ken Sim. In 2026 we finish the job. Fighting for housing, public services, climate action, and integrity at City Hall. Honour MST 進步選民聯盟 https://www.votecope.ca/
@1alexhemingway.bsky.social
Senior Economist @bcpolicy.bsky.social. PhD @UBCPoliSci. Former CCPA-BC. Social, economic & environmental justice. Views are my own. https://bcpolicy.ca/
@tamarataggart.bsky.social
mum. friend. keynote. emcee. host. 30yrs in radio + television news podcast host #TelusTalksWithTamaraTaggart volunteer president @downsyndromebc
@bethanylindsay.bsky.social
Reporter at the Investigative Journalism Foundation (@theijf.org) covering mostly white-collar crime in B.C. Hit me up at bethany.lindsay@theijf.org. Get our unique investigative stories delivered straight to your inbox: theijf.org/newsletter-sign-up
@isabellazavarise.bsky.social
journalist @CTVVancouver | @USCAnnenberg alum | IG @imzav11
@helenl.bsky.social
development professional working on vibrant, sustainable & inclusive communities pro abundant & affordable housing, bike & bus lanes, & not getting hit by cars 🏡🏢🚎🚲 ❤️| posts & sarcasm my own | Host of podcast urbanismvancouver.com
@pfbvan.bsky.social
YVR's legendary independent bookstore. Est. 6/00. 'The pessimism of the intellect, the optimism of the will.' (Gramsci). 2025 Living Wage employer.
@debriefcomms.bsky.social
We are a worker-owned collective of journalists offering a wide range of communications services — including writing, editing, research, and media training — tailored to suit client needs. Website: https://debriefcomms.ca/ Email: info@debriefcomms.ca
@godfrey.bsky.social
it's not delivery; it's digiornalist freelance writer/editor/researcher words in The Guardian, G&M, The Tyee, Filter awards n stuff co-founder: @debriefcomms.bsky.social justice, drugs, housing, health they / them / thembo unceded Coast Salish territories
@brishti.bsky.social
Journalist and editor (she/her) brishtireports@gmail.com ✍🏽 BC/Canada reporting on health, social inequities, and intersectional stories about systemic injustices 👀 Find my work in The Tyee, CBC, Capital Daily, VICE, and more
@frasermacp.bsky.social
queer white settler on unceded coast salish & nuucanul territories. nurse. abolitionist. writer.
@carenotcops.bsky.social
People doing care work organizing on unceded Coast Salish territories to remove police from healthcare systems & decarcerate care. www.carenotcops.ca
@garthmullins.bsky.social
Host @Crackdownpod.bsky.social VANDU veteran. Drugstore cowboy. Bestselling author. Policy analyst. Shop steward. Blind. Be safe-Keep 6
@ajwithers.bsky.social
Organizer and academic, mostly carceral housing, homelessness, disability, trans issues. RWW Jr. Chair in Gener, Sexuality & Women's Studies at SFU. Settler on occupied, unceeded Coast Salish territory.
@sudubc.bsky.social
The Surrey Union of Drug Users (SUDU) is a peer-governed organization of people with current or former experience of criminalized substance use. Join us in our fight to end the stigma and discrimination against drug users in Surrey, BC | 💊💉✊❤️ www.sudu.ca
@liammichaud.bsky.social
researcher on drug policy & law | phd candidate in socio-legal studies | former community harm reduction worker | Tkaronto, Treaty 13
@harshawalia.bsky.social
Border and Rule (2021) & Undoing Border Imperialism (2013). Sikh. Inquilab. (she/her). Hard on issues, soft on people. Antidote to despair is collective struggle. New here - mostly find me IRL organizing, in internationalist collectives & networks.
@briarpatchmag.bsky.social
A political issues magazine with a chip on its shoulder and a fire in its belly. briarpatchmagazine.com
@indiginews.bsky.social
Where your stories are heard and respected. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://indiginews.com/#subscribe
@pressprogress.ca
Award-winning Canadian journalism that: 🔎 Holds the rich & powerful accountable 🔎 Exposes unsafe & unfair workplaces 🔎 Shines a light on hate & bigotry Website: PressProgress.ca Newsletter: PressProgress.ca/Newsletter
@drugdatadecoded.ca
Drug Prohibition Politics: www.drugdatadecoded.ca Stories at APTN, The Breach, Alberta Views PhD Microbio UofA Brutalized by CPS @ UofC 🍉 Banner: FOIP request to UCP government for emails on my name, fully redacted. Icon: Eye Guy villain of Power Rangers
@sterritt.bsky.social
Investigative journalist. Author of national bestseller #Unbroken. Land Back podcast host. TV reporter at CBC. https://greystonebooks.com/products/unbroken
@odetteauger.bsky.social
storyteller | journalist Anishinaabekwe in the Salish Sea authory.com/OdetteAuger
@readthemaple.bsky.social
Canadian news and perspectives that confront the status quo. 100% reader-funded and independent. https://action.readthemaple.com/sign-up-for-the-maple
@thetyee.ca
Independent BC-based journalism swimming against the current. Paywall-free since 2003. support.thetyee.ca
@jackiedives.bsky.social
Vancouver-based photojournalist working for NYT, Globe and Mail, Guardian, WSJ etc. www.jackiedives.com
@power1312.bsky.social
police oversight with evidence & research organizing for community power in DTES we keep us safe COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER: www.policeoversight.ca
@bccla.bsky.social
Equality. Liberty. Freedom. Justice. Fighting for civil liberties and human rights since 1962 through Litigation, Law Reform & Public Legal Education. bccla.org/donate
@comicbooksuperhero.ca
Anarchist ecosocialist supplyist high density cyclist bully cancel-culture warrior - replete with lies! Or so I've been told.
@natecrompton.bsky.social