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You can sign up as a Tyee Builder and use $15 to strengthen an independent voice in Canada's media. Plus, you'll be making the news we publish available to everyone who wants to read it.
*Giving $15 a month and up to Tyee journalism gets you a signed book! You can also check out the other levels using the tabs above*
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You can sign up as a Tyee Builder and let us put your $5 toward the cost of a Tyee reporter filing an FOI request with the BC Government.
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You can sign up as a Tyee Builder and put your $10 toward keeping breaking news rolling out on The Hook as soon as it happens.
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You can become a Tyee Builder and put one of our reporters on the road to investigate a story.
*Giving $50 a month to Tyee journalism gets you a signed book!*
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You can be responsible for the writing, editing, and publishing of five Tyee articles this year that will inform, entertain, and inspire those who read them.
*Giving $100 a month to Tyee journalism gets you a signed book and an invitation to our exclusive "Cornerstone Celebration," held annually to thank our most supportive Builders*
How Do I Sign Up?
1. In the box above, choose the amount that works for you.
HINT: Giving $15 a month and up gets you a signed book by one of the famous Canadian authors that support The Tyee.
2. When you've decided on a level, press "Click to Give" to go to our secure Builder sign-up page.
3. Enter your information.
4. Check your email: you'll receive both a transaction receipt and a welcome email from The Tyee within 24 hours. If you're giving $15 a month or more, that email will be your first chance to select your signed book. (Supplies are limited. So, be quick!)
5. Tell your friends how good it feels to support independent media by sharing this page with them.
6. If you're donating $15 a month or more, check your mailbox several times a day to see if your signed book has arrived yet. (Kidding! It could be a few weeks.)
Rewards to you
When you become a Builder pledging $15 a month or more, you’ll get a book signed by one of your Canadian literary heroes: Klein, Cameron, McQuaig, Valliant, Coupland, Nikiforuk and two dozen more who support the Tyee: check out your choices here.
No matter what you pledge, you’ll get…
- A sweet little Tyee Builders lapel pin
- A new interactive eNewsletter taking you inside the Tyee
- Recognition on our Builder Bulletin page (if you wish)
- Satisfaction that comes with supporting independent Canadian media
Really feeling it? Pledging $100 a month makes you a "Cornerstone." Receive all benefits above and the blushing awe of Tyeesters everywhere. Plus an invite to our annual Cornerstone Celebration -- part party, part strategy session -- with The Tyee's editorial team and your fellow top Builders.
What to Expect After You Sign Up
As part of the sign-up process, we've included a brief survey that will help us get to know you a little better. This short questionnaire is an opportunity for you to tell us your news priorities, issues that interest you, and whether or not you'd like to remain anonymous.
After you've become a member, you'll get an email receipt for your financial transaction and a quick welcome note from your grateful friends at The Tyee. You can expect to receive your goodies and have your name listed on our page of supporters, the Builder Bulletin, within a few weeks. For further information, click on the buttons below.



Supporting The Tyee with $15, $50, or $100 a month? Here are a few of the options for the signed book we'll send you. Click on the books to see more.

