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/Newsletterhttps://bsky.app/profile/pressprogress.cahttps://bsky.app/profile/pressprogress.ca/post/3myiue7ytq22fBC teachers say public education is being overlooked in the provincial election campaign Rank-and-file teachers want political parties to pledge to “redirect public funding to public schools.” https://pressprogress.ca/bc-teachers-say-public-education-is-being-overlooked-in-the-provincial-election-campaign/22 Oct 2026 23:54 +0000at://did:plc:f55f3ntdasv4rnlfmn73mwcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3myiue7ytq22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/pressprogress.ca/post/3myb7vg2z5c27BC Conservative candidate Heather Maahs defends blog post about “slave auctions” and Blackface in Chilliwack schools Maahs said teachers were simply “using drama for instruction” new from @rumneeek.bsky.social https://pressprogress.ca/bc-conservative-candidate-heather-maahs-defends-blog-post-about-slave-auctions-and-blackface-in-chilliwack-schools/19 Oct 2026 22:59 +0000at://did:plc:f55f3ntdasv4rnlfmn73mwcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3myb7vg2z5c27https://bsky.app/profile/pressprogress.ca/post/3myaylmm2ok2mSome BC residents wait five years to get connected with a doctor, here’s how politicians plan to change that. Over a million BC residents are still without access to primary care New from Health Reporter/Associate Editor @emmaarkell.bsky.social https://pressprogress.ca/some-bc-residents-wait-five-years-to-get-connected-with-a-doctor-heres-how-politicians-plan-to-change-that/19 Oct 2026 20:48 +0000at://did:plc:f55f3ntdasv4rnlfmn73mwcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3myaylmm2ok2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/pressprogress.ca/post/3myanza6g3k2xIt’s referendum day in Alberta, and while Albertans head to the polls, many across the country may be wondering how we got here. Luckily, PressProgress has been covering the Alberta separatist movement for some time. 🧵19 Oct 2026 17:39 +0000at://did:plc:f55f3ntdasv4rnlfmn73mwcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3myanza6g3k2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/pressprogress.ca/post/3mxzk5fzwa22dHow did the BC Conservative leader address the extreme views in his party during this week’s debate? Doerkson said that he “will always stand up against hate,” but did not elaborate as to how. New from @rumneeek.bsky.social https://pressprogress.ca/how-did-the-bc-conservative-leader-address-the-extreme-views-in-his-party-during-this-weeks-debate/16 Oct 2026 21:41 +0000at://did:plc:f55f3ntdasv4rnlfmn73mwcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxzk5fzwa22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/pressprogress.ca/post/3mxx7lddehc2dWho are the key ringleaders behind Alberta separatism? A coalition of Christian Nationalists and disgruntled rural Albertans will face a major milestone following the weekend New from @stephenmag.bsky.social https://pressprogress.ca/who-are-the-key-ringleaders-behind-alberta-separatism/15 Oct 2026 23:27 +0000at://did:plc:f55f3ntdasv4rnlfmn73mwcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxx7lddehc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/pressprogress.ca/post/3mxx7lddehc2dWho are the key ringleaders behind Alberta separatism? A coalition of Christian Nationalists and disgruntled rural Albertans will face a major milestone following the weekend New from @stephenmag.bsky.social https://pressprogress.ca/who-are-the-key-ringleaders-behind-alberta-separatism/15 Oct 2026 23:27 +0000at://did:plc:f55f3ntdasv4rnlfmn73mwcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxx7lddehc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/pressprogress.ca/post/3mxs2jnxznk2yBC Conservative leader silent as additional Islamophobic posts surface from campaign manager BC Conservative campaign manager facing backlash for Islamophobic posts and reposts https://pressprogress.ca/bc-conservative-leader-silent-as-additional-islamophobic-posts-surface-from-campaign-manager/13 Oct 2026 22:13 +0000at://did:plc:f55f3ntdasv4rnlfmn73mwcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxs2jnxznk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/pressprogress.ca/post/3mxrtlqedws2jWhy are municipalities trying to regulate data centres in Canada? Activists point to skyrocketing electricity and water use at data centres around the world New from @ericwickham.ca: https://pressprogress.ca/why-are-municipalities-trying-to-regulate-data-centres-in-canada/13 Oct 2026 20:09 +0000at://did:plc:f55f3ntdasv4rnlfmn73mwcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxrtlqedws2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/pressprogress.ca/post/3mxexft5doc2uBC Conservatives Run Full Slate of Candidates With Views Ranging from Conspiratorial To Bigoted Party leader Doerkson refused to drop candidate who made anti-LGBTQ statements. https://pressprogress.ca/bc-conservatives-run-full-slate-of-candidates-with-views-ranging-from-conspiratorial-to-bigoted/08 Oct 2026 17:12 +0000at://did:plc:f55f3ntdasv4rnlfmn73mwcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxexft5doc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/pressprogress.ca/post/3mxabuuvlls2w🚨ICYMI: New Sources episode hosted by PressProgress Ontario reporter @ericwickham.ca It's a good one. [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 Oct 2026 20:36 +0000at://did:plc:f55f3ntdasv4rnlfmn73mwcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxabuuvlls2whttps://bsky.app/profile/pressprogress.ca/post/3mwvta47fd22c🎧 New Sources episode, hosted by @ericwickham.ca Inside The Fight Against Data Centres in Canada Mississauga is one of a growing number of municipalities pushing back against data centres in their communities. https://pressprogress.ca/inside-the-fight-against-data-centres-in-canada/02 Oct 2026 16:48 +0000at://did:plc:f55f3ntdasv4rnlfmn73mwcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwvta47fd22chttps://bsky.app/profile/pressprogress.ca/post/3mwthfbbcgs2v🧵 PressProgress was born out of the desire to have a progressive voice in the media landscape, and to counter the abundance of far-right narratives that try to hinder the future progressives are actively trying to build.01 Oct 2026 18:10 +0000at://did:plc:f55f3ntdasv4rnlfmn73mwcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwthfbbcgs2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/pressprogress.ca/post/3mwowgqkhsk2vKey Parts of Canada’s Drug Laws Found Unconstitutional as Judge throws out Charges Against Founders of Vancouver ‘Compassion Club’ DULF co-founders won’t go to jail as Supreme Court judge rules CSDA violates members’ “right to life and security” https://pressprogress.ca/key-parts-of-canadas-drug-laws-found-unconstitutional-as-judge-throws-out-charges-against-founders-of-vancouver-compassion-club/29 Sep 2026 22:56 +0000at://did:plc:f55f3ntdasv4rnlfmn73mwcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwowgqkhsk2v