I moan and bitch about transit like everyone else (esp how short our trains are), but that bit on the Canada Line that comes out at Marine Gateway is stunning no matter the time of day. The designers and planners definitely got that right.

just spent 10 minutes trying to figure out the 1st carpometacarpal joint because i kept picturing "metacarpal" when i read "carpo" i sincerely thought i was missing a joint bones, what are?

Yes yes yes so many times yes!

We want to extend the voting age to 16 and include our youth in speaking up for their futures. Wednesday, Oct. 29, @ptfry.bsky.social's motion 3 aims to do just that! You can register today by 5 PM to speak to council on this initiative at council.vancouver.ca/20251029/psp... #VanPoli #Vote16BC

B.C. public service workers reach tentative deal with government

Part 1 of maybe 2 or 3 posts on my trip to Ottawa to #WCEH 2025, bby! frontmatter.ca/wordcamp-202...

Youth 16 & up are able to drive, work, and pay taxes, and yet they're not eligible to vote? They're connected & engaged — it’s time their voices are heard at the ballot box! Learn more & call on City Council to change the voting age: win.newmode.net/greenpartyof... #VanPoli #Vote16BC

Canadian friends, your government is seeking commentary on GenAi strategies and policies. Please let them know exactly how you feel about GenAi, it’s impacts, and what next steps should be! Perhaps it’s respecting artists works, environmental considerations and so on! Share your thoughts here 👇

don't know the deets on the new AI slop being funneled into the bg3 fandom, but my god yeah. i always fall back on that one quote about ai writing that's like.. why should i care enough to read something you didn't even care enough to write?

Excellent keynote at @WordCampCanada @wceh by @davew on the importance of interoperability and returning to what the “web” was intended to be. #wceh2025

"...and you can too." ❤️🥹 @michellefrechette.bsky.social on her blog to book journey at #wceh 2025!

Gorgeous day in Ottawa for #wceh. Contributing to WordPress with @jonathandesrosiers.com

Get on the list to speak and share your thoughts on @ptfry.bsky.social's Code of Conduct motion (motion 6) on Wednesday, Oct. 8. You can sign up in the link before tomorrow, Tuesday, Oct. 7 at 5pm, and let Council know you demand more integrity. vancouver.ca/your-governm... #VanPoli

Take care of yourselves, gang.

❗❗BREAKING: The future of transit in Stanley Park is on the agenda. We need YOUR help to make sure cyclists aren’t left behind. Sign our petition to tell the Vancouver Park Board you want the bike lane back: win.newmode.net/greenpartyof... #VanPoli #BikeVancouver

Watching this video 10 times has significantly improved my mood.

Take the survey in the 🔗 & tell the city where to prioritize the 2026 budget: www.shapeyourcity.ca/2026-budget/ 🟢 Get your feedback on the draft budget public report. 🟢 Register to speak with City Council about the draft budget & public report in December 2025.

@ptfry.bsky.social calls out Ken Sim's bitcoin plan, saying it's "incredibly reckless" and reminds us of El Salvador's crypto collapse. Vancouver needs housing & poverty solutions, not risky, ethereal coin schemes. 🎥 Watch the @ctvnewsvancouver.bsky.social coverage: www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...

🥪 Vancouver kids need your voice! Federal & provincial funding shortfalls are threatening school lunch programs. Tell City Council to restore local support for Food4Schools. Sign the petition today! 👇 win.newmode.net/greenpartyof... #vanpoli #SchoolFood #Food4Schools

Hey, gang.