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The Tyee@thetyee· 15d

Spotted in Vancouver... A Tyeester reunion! 🌊📰✨

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The Tyee@thetyee· Jun 26

🎧 #LISTEN: “There was one place where they recorded the housing was more than 60 degrees Celsius.” @michellegamage.bsky.social was recently on The Tyee Podcast to discuss surviving the next heat dome. Catch up here. 👉🏽 thetyee.ca/Tyeenews/202...

The Tyee@thetyee· Jun 11

Did you HEAR? The Tyee Podcast is officially out in the world for you to enjoy! 🎧✨ Our guest @adampolsen.bsky.social walks us through why this #DRIPA moment has been brewing for over a century — and the way forward. Episodes drop every other Friday. Listen now. shows.acast.com/the-tyee-pod...

The Tyee@thetyee· Jun 10

We are 60% of the way to our goal of welcoming 650 new recurring Tyee Builders! 🥳 Take a stand with us on the side of humans helping other humans become better informed. support.thetyee.ca?utm_source=b...

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The Tyee@thetyee· May 27

Thanks to all who came out for Reality Check LIVE with @rachelgilmore.bsky.social and The Tyee last Thursday. We packed the house! 🎉🥳👏 These events are made possible by our Tyee Builders. For more, consider joining our movement today 👉🏽 support.thetyee.ca?utm_source=b... 📸 @kaylaiso.bsky.social

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From left to right: Tyee associate editor and event host Harrison Mooney, independent investigative journalist Rachel Gilmore, Tyee senior editor Jen St. Denis and This Is Vancolour host Mo Amir are in a panel discussion onstage.

The Tyee@thetyee· Dec 29

We’re more than halfway there! 🤩☄️ Tyee Builders contribute the largest part of our budget and enable us to ensure our independence to report hard facts while others shrink or shut down. Will you become a Tyee Builder today and help us fight disinformation? support.thetyee.ca?utm_source=b...

The Tyee@thetyee· Dec 23

In The Tyee’s 22-year history, we’ve lived many lives. Once a private company, it became obvious we’re better suited as a non-profit. Now, with our #RJO status, it’s all the easier to consider becoming a Tyee Builder. #CdnMedia support.thetyee.ca?utm_source=b...

The Tyee@thetyee· Dec 12

The internet is blowing up with fakery. Help The Tyee hold the line. And while you're at it, if you want, get our sweet, limited-edition Tyee baseball cap. 🔥📰 support.thetyee.ca/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial

The Tyee@thetyee· Apr 28

All our election coverage, sorted and categorized for your voting needs — and more. Check out our Weekly Angle newsletter 👇🏽 mailchi.mp/3e516b971650...

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The Tyee@thetyee· Apr 17

We’re moving fast to report on this election, and going above our normal editorial spending, because this moment is too important to miss. Will you join us? 🗳🗞 #CdnElxn2025 support.thetyee.ca/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial

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The Tyee@thetyee· Apr 14

Longtime Tyee readers may remember way back when the political nerds in our newsroom cooked up a lighthearted way to have some fun with our political leaders. We figured politicians play with us all the time, so how about we play back? thetyee.ca/About/Nation...

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The Tyee@thetyee· Apr 9

Maybe this election feels more dire drama than comedy — but we all need to... breathe. And even smile. So we’re bringing back our political paper dolls. 👔🧥🧦 Become a Tyee Builder before April 18 and we’ll send you a set to showcase on your fridge or corkboard. support.thetyee.ca?utm_source=b...

The Tyee@thetyee· Apr 4

#EVENT: Join Mark Bourrie, author of "Ripper: The Making of Pierre Poilievre," in conversation with Tyee editor David Beers online April 10 at 6:30 p.m. — and bring your questions! This is an Upstart & Crow event! Reserve your ticket on Eventbrite. 📚🎫

The Tyee@thetyee· Mar 26

Featuring five fierce and funny works of comedy, theatre and circus, The Cultch’s inaugural Warrior Festival features some of Canada’s most boundary-breaking artists and companies. #TyeePresents #Sponsored thetyee.ca/Presents/202...

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The Tyee@thetyee· Mar 22

“Uplifted Voices” invites audiences to experience musical storytelling that sheds light on global histories through an innovative sonic landscape. https://thetyee.ca/Presents/2025/03/21/Silkroad-Uplifted-Voices/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial_weekend_read

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The Tyee@thetyee· Mar 19

“The jury was unanimous in their support for Gabrielle L’Hirondelle Hill and T’uy’t’tanat Cease Wyss... We acknowledge these artists’ outstanding contributions in the local, regional and national art communities.” #TyeePresents #Sponsored thetyee.ca/Presents/202...

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The Tyee@thetyee· Mar 17

“Uplifted Voices” invites audiences to experience musical storytelling from previously under-recognized voices, shedding light on global histories and migrations through an innovative sonic landscape. #TyeePresents #Sponsored thetyee.ca/Presents/202...

The Tyee@thetyee· Mar 11

A force to be reckoned with for over 60 years, one of folk and popular music’s most iconic voices comes to the stage of New Westminster’s Massey Theatre on March 30. #TyeePresents #Sponsored thetyee.ca/Presents/202...

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The Tyee@thetyee· Dec 31

🎉 Tyee readers, we did it!!! 🎆 You got us to our goal of 500 new Tyee Builders one day early. Thank you! 🥳 If you’ve been thinking of signing up for a monthly or annual contribution to The Tyee’s journalism, now is the perfect time. support.thetyee.ca?utm_source=b...

The Tyee@thetyee· Dec 27

We zoomed past three-quarters of the way to reaching our goal of 500 new recurring contributors! 💫 Thank you — and welcome! to every one of our new Builders. 👋🏽 There’s still time: Join the momentum here. 👇🏽 support.thetyee.ca/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial

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The Tyee@thetyee· Dec 16

🤩 Just one week into our Tyee Builder drive, we’ve passed the halfway point! 💫💫 As tech billionaires undermine journalism, thank you so much to the readers and Builders who are making ours possible. Join us today! 👉 support.thetyee.ca/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial

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The Tyee@thetyee· Dec 10

Day one of our Tyee Builder drive is over, and we’re already more than 20% of the way there. 💫💫 Resist the billionaire overlords. Help us reach 500 new recurring contributors by Dec. 31 and become a Tyee Builder today! support.thetyee.ca/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial

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The Tyee@thetyee· Nov 30

Hard-launch: The Tyee’s first Weekender is here! ☕️👓✨ Every Friday night to Monday morning, you'll see a costume change on TheTyee.ca and find all your weekend reads. 🧵 thetyee.ca/Tyeenews/202...

The Tyee@thetyee· Oct 31

Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear thrifted and/or homemade cable-knit sweaters. 🧶

Right to left: In The Tyee's office, Jen St. Denis in a dark pink cable-knit sweater, smiling big; andrea posing heroically in a grey-blue sweater and denim overalls, smiling calmly into the distance; and Michelle Gamage, in an orange cable-knit sweater, flexing her muscles and smiling into the camera.

The Tyee@thetyee· Oct 29

Don’t miss this stellar Upstart & Crow conversation between @akkabah.bsky.social and Christopher Cheung on their two new books! On food and on journalism, it’s “guaranteed to be a hearty hangout,” says Upstart. We believe it. 🗓 Happening Nov. 6! upstartandcrow.com/event/two-ty...

The Tyee@thetyee· Oct 11

When a major party vying to govern BC makes it difficult to ask questions of its candidates, what’s a news reporter to do? Don’t miss this week’s edition of The Run, from Tyee reporter Jen St. Denis. mailchi.mp/de635b2da8c4...

The Tyee@thetyee· Sep 19

“Economic reconciliation is key to #UNDRIP. Development must be inclusive of First Nations. Free, prior and informed consent must be a firm consideration.” David Beers checks in with Dr. Judith Sayers on what she’s looking for on the #BCElxn2024 campaign trail. mailchi.mp/adedf87c819c...

The Tyee@thetyee· Sep 10

“You can hear the audience is quiet when Pierre Poilievre attempts to explain economics, but reacts when he brings up the World Economic Forum conspiracy theory.” — @jenstden.bsky.social Latest Run is out now. Read it here. mailchi.mp/9c5cbc295c70...

The Tyee@thetyee· Sep 9

What role will the climate crisis play in B.C.’s election? 🌎🗳 Sean Holman from the University of Victoria speaks with Tyee editor David Beers in the latest issue of The Run. Ft. stories from @vancolour.bsky.social, Steve Burgess and @michellegamage.bsky.social. mailchi.mp/42522ea4bdfd...

The Tyee@thetyee· Sep 4

Why do elections always remind Andrew MacLeod of toboggan runs? 🛷 Find out in the latest issue of The Run. (With cameos from Alex Lazenby, Doug Furby, Marc Fawcett-Atkinson, and Frazer Black!) #BcElxn2024 #bcpoli mailchi.mp/61bce7d2b9ce...