American Library Association poster for National Library Workers Day with the slogan "Libraries Work Because We Do." 4.21.26
Don't forget to appreciate library workers today and every day #NationalLibraryWeek #NationalLibraryWorkersDay
Sea stacks on a sandy beach at low tide, topped with wind-shaped trees and surrounded by cliffs under a cloudy sky.
Proof that I occasionally photograph something other than waterfalls.
#timothykeeneyphotography #photography #landscapephotography #vancouverisland
Lytton BC hitting Canada’s 1st 30°C of 2026:
30.0°C Lytton
28.8°C Ashcroft
27.7°C Lillooet
27.6°C Cultus Lk, Pemby
27.3°C Kamloops, Squamish
26.7°C Chilliwack
26.5°C Osoyoos
26.3°C Hope, Merritt
26.0°C Castlegar
25.8°C Warfield
25.6°C Agassiz
25.5°C Campbell R, Pitt Meadows
25.3°C Princeton
#BCstorm
“FORT NELSON, B.C. — A wildfire technician from the Fort Nelson fire zone has won an award at the recent BC Wildland Firefighter Award.” energeticcity.ca/2026/04/20/f... - @energeticcity.bsky.social
#BCWildfire #FortNelson #Wildfires #WildlandFirefighting
With stakes this high, it’s hard to imagine electoral boundaries in Alberta becoming boring any time soon, writes Lisa Young. #abpoli
Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus). Photo © Enrique Shore #birds #nature #birding #birdphotography #birdwatching
This is a well-documented pattern in medical research and reflects systemic gender bias in pain assessment and treatment.👇
Carola van Dyke is a Dutch fibre artist residing on the south coast of the United Kingdom.
Today on my podcast Canadian History Ehx: Sir Frederick Banting!
Banting saved millions of lives with the discovery of insulin, but there is so much more to his life than that.
Listen on all podcast platforms or read👇
canadaehx.com/2020/03/29/s...
Costa Dvoresky, Canadian (1968- ), Under Water 2, oil on canvas, 183 x 213 cm, private collection
Yikes!😬
A picture of a Black man with a cat on his lap.
She doesn’t want me to go to work, and I’m like… same, girl, same.
I wrote and posted this to Instagram a couple of days ago and it became my most-read poem ever. I’m honored I get to feel big feelings alongside you all. I’m posting it here too and want to use this space more consistently. Hello friends ❤️
“BCWS crews were mopping up Tuesday at a 12.75-hectare wildfire south of Ashcroft and a 3.6-hectare blaze south of Lytton. Both wildfires were discovered on Monday and quickly brought under control.” www.castanetkamloops.net/news/Kamloop... - @castanetkamloops.net
#Ashcroft #BCWildfire #Lytton
Mostly plein air, then the rest is invented from (a somewhat romanticized) memory. Like all convincing stories.
10”x8” oil
National Geographic award winning photograph of the year. So beautiful! 🐝🐝🐝
A massive moss covered tree gripping the earth with ancient roots. It has a large hollow section that reminds me of the painting 'The Scream' Beyond the tree the forest protected by this big guy
The air has curdled & is thick with lunacy...the ancient ones scream
#madness #theactsofman #humannature #whereiscourage #apathykills
My heart attack started with pain behind the sternum and then both arms went numb/tingly. I taught this to students long before my heart attack, but we need to spread the word that women don't suffer the same symptoms as men. #TheMoreYouKnow
Please fill out this survey if you find new vehicle headlights a hazard. As someone who drives long distances on dark rainy rural highways, the glare is a constant, inescapable hazard. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
I wouldn’t read a book a person didn’t write because not only would it be agonizingly horrible to read, but also because reading is a human connection. The book speaks to me of the mind behind its creation. A person has chosen to communicate with me. That’s what reading is about, AI can’t do it.
The first astronaut in history to speak French while en route to the moon — Canada’s very own Jeremy Hansen 🇨🇦
RIP to a great man. He was the unnamed UN official I was alluding to in an earlier post today.
As a global health scholar, Mr Lewis was a towering figure in my field. The nation should truly mourn this loss.
Richard Brooks: Canadians should be alarmed to learn their savings and pensions are supporting U.S. President Donald Trump’s violent immigration crackdown and mass deportation campaign.
Why isn't this a bigger story?
🍁🍁
www.ctvnews.ca/business/art...
NEW WESTMINSTER: “Police in New Westminster are asking for the public’s help after a hit and run Saturday evening between a van and a motorcyclist.” nanaimonewsnow.com/2026/03/29/m... - @nanaimonewsnow.bsky.social
#NewWest #NewWestminster
Now *this* is the correct response to a surge in the price of petrol and diesel – well done Victoria!
Don't cut fuel duty. Cut demand!
This is one of the funnier medical journal articles I've read: doctor goes to foreign country, eats random beach fruit, discovers you shouldn't do that pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
No Tyrants Protest in solidarity with March 28th No Kings Protest across the USA & World.
March today from 11am to 1:30pm starting at Vancouver Public Library Square and ending with a rally at Harbour Green Park
#IceOutofVancouver
#BoycottUSTravel
#BoycottUSGoods
actionnetwork.org/events/no-ty...
Another gem from a great Canadian songwriter and wicked musician - well beyond 3 cords...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKjg...
We have yet to discuss the new normalization of closures of rural emergency departments and how that could have made #TumblerRidge even more tragic than it was.
Emergency physician Alan Drummond writes. #bclab
New: Wikipedia has officially banned AI-generated content. After months of heated debate and previous attempts to restrict the use of LLMs, volunteer editors accepted a new policy that prohibits using them to create articles for the online encyclopedia
www.404media.co/wikipedia-ba...
