Toronto the Politics the Show @torontothepolitics.bsky.social A local news podcast about Toronto hosted by Christopher Chiasson.
Listen to the show: https://pod.link/6787284106
TOBikeShareBot @toronto.raccoon.bike I post daily stats about bikeshare use in Toronto.
By @mike.raccoon.bike
Shari Kasman @smkasman.bsky.social Torontonian, artist, writer, co-creator of Bloordale Beach, maker of all kinds of stuff, incl a book about everyone's favourite mall, the Galleria.
Damien Moule @damienmoule.bsky.social Toronto municipal policy wonk, engineer, urbanist, father.
Consider donating to effective charities: https://www.givewell.org/
Jake Tobin @jaketobin.bsky.social Toronto-based illustrator, cartoonist & writer
Documenting people, places & parties
Probably reading
https://linktr.ee/Jaketobin
Observing The City @observingthecity.ca Observations from around the city (in most cases, Toronto)
Anti-Colonial History @anticolonialhistry.bsky.social An Indigenous led project
anticolonialhistory.com
submissions: anticolonialhistory at proton dot me
8 80 Cities @880cities.bsky.social We are guided by the simple but powerful idea that if everything we do in our cities is great for an 8-year-old and an 80-year-old, then it will be better for all people.
https://linktr.ee/880cities
fern k hahn @fernkhahn.com local designer and nonpractising urbanist who would like to make transit easier to use
🏳️⚧️ | 🇨🇴🇨🇱🇰🇷 | 🌳→🦝 | she/they
🚏 blog: fernkhahn.medium.com
📐 portfolio: fernkhahn.com
Christy Somos @christysomos.bsky.social Award-winning 🇨🇦 Journalist, Analyst, Producer Creator+ Host @thestateofthings.bsky.social National security, extremism, global affairs, mis/dis-information | OSINT | DM for Signal |
christysomos.com
UrbanToronto @urbantoronto.bsky.social Toronto's premier hub for #Architecture, #Development, #Transit & #RealEstate news. 
Steve Munro @swanboatsteve.bsky.social A long-standing transit activist/commentator since 1972. Blogs at http://stevemunro.ca since 2006. Winner of the 2005 Jane Jacobs Prize and 2024 CUTA Excellence Award.
Cool Bike Art @coolbikeart1.bsky.social A celebration of all things bicycle. No AI. I'm a teacher 🇺🇸 of English living in Slovakia.
Museum of Twitter @museum-of-twitter.bsky.social 15 years of saved tweets.
@tfederman.bsky.social
depths of wikipedia @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social hi i'm @annierau.bsky.social i love wikipedia! dm submissions if you want :-)
maybe: annie rauwerda @annierau.bsky.social more fun on depths of wikipedia @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social
Cherise Seucharan @cheriseseucharan.bsky.social Investigative Journalist ~ Podcasts on stuff about gov't + institutions that would probably make you mad ~ Deputy Editor, TorontoToday.ca
Pabàmàdiz @karynpugliese.bsky.social Personal account. Thoughts & opinions are mine and do not reflect my employer(s). Journalist & #DifficultIndigenousWoman Pikwàkanagàn; @niemanfdn 2020 @caj @cjfe @aptnnews #cdnpoli #Indigenous #cdnmedia
Rural Indexing Project @ruralindexing.bsky.social Buildings, signs, and symbols collected by keyword. Original photographic documentation since 2010.
Chicago, IL — www.ruralindexingproject.com
Serena Purdy🇨🇦🍁 @serenapurdy.bsky.social Punch up! ✊🏽
NDP Fed Candidate for Uni-Rose
🧡 Donate 🧡 http://bit.ly/4i8XXWp
Former Chair, FoKM
Public Health Scholar, UofT
Robyn Maynard @policingblack.bsky.social New on here. Author of Policing Black Lives (Fernwood/Duke University Press, 2025) and co-author of Rehearsals for Living (Haymarket 2023). More at www.robynmaynard.com
The Breach @breachmedia.ca Journalism to map a just future.
Award-winning outlet launched in May, 2021.
Sign up to our free newsletter to get our journalism delivered to you: http://breachmedia.ca/subscribe/
Exclaim! @exclaimdotca.bsky.social Canada's authority on music, film and comedy. Find us at exclaim.ca
FastTrackTO @fast-track.to Home of the 10-point plan to save Toronto’s streetcar system.
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https://fast-track.to/ 🌐
Ben Spurr @benspurr.bsky.social City hall bureau chief at the Toronto Star
Better Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social 
Negro Frolics @desmondcole.bsky.social Senior writer @breachmedia.ca
Website: breachmedia.ca
Book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/536075/the-skin-were-in-by-desmond-cole/9780385686
Bookings: Scott Sellers
ssellers@penguinrandomhouse.com
JayBeeArsenal @jaybee1886.bsky.social I am queer. I love transit and i am a transit geek and enjoy city living. GIS Specialist. I love Arsenal(CHAMPIONS!!), TFC You can find me in 114 for TFC.
i am also a comic collector and pop culture lover.
Trans folk rule, fuck all the transphobes.
Emma Arkell @emmaarkell.bsky.social Journalist and member of @defactomedia.ca // formerly the Labour Reporter @pressprogress.ca // words and photos in Chatelaine, Jacobin, The Tyee, Xtra etc.
Toronto Archives @torontoarchives.cityof.toronto.ca We maintain & make accessible records of enduring value that give evidence of decisions, policies & activities of the City of Toronto.
www.toronto.ca/archives
Tanya Talaga @tanyatalaga.bsky.social Journalist, author, filmmaker.
The Beaverton @thebeaverton.com North America’s Trusted Source Of News
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebeaverton
Merch: https://the-beaverton.myshopify.com/
Toronto Cycling and Pedestrian Projects @cyclingpedestrian.cityof.toronto.ca News and updates from the City of Toronto's Cycling and Pedestrian Projects unit. Email cycling@toronto.ca for inquiries. Social Media Terms of Use: toronto.ca/socialmedia.
The Grind @thegrindto.bsky.social Toronto's current affairs & culture print mag. FREE in 30 TTC subway stations, and 300 other GTA locations.
thegrindmag.ca
info[at]thegrindmag[dot]ca
Council for Canadian Urbanism @canurbanism.bsky.social The Council for Canadian Urbanism #CanU is a national organization of leading multi-disciplinary urbanists championing better city-building coast-to-coast! linktr.ee/canurbanism Conseil pour l'Urbanisme Canadien
Sandy Hudson @sandela.bsky.social Noping my way through life
writer, filmmaker, podcaster & capoeirista
sandyhudson.ca
sandyandnora.com
blacklivesmatter.ca
defundthepolice.org
wildseedcentre.com
abovethepalace.com
Jennifer Pagliaro @j-pags.bsky.social Crime reporter focusing on youth justice for the Toronto Star.
jpagliaro@thestar.ca
The Walrus @thewalrus.ca Award-winning independent journalism, fact checking, national ideas-focused events, and podcasts. Stay connected: http://thewalrus.ca/newsletters
Brian F. Kelcey @stateofthecity.bsky.social Was @stateofthecity on Twitter. Veteran of a B-Grade, Film Noir genre of politics known as "local government." Current gig: second tour of duty in the Winnipeg Mayor's Office. Hometowns: Victoria, Winnipeg, Toronto. Working on 'Debt City' (see debt.city)
Arshy Mann @arshy.bsky.social Journalist, displaced Vancouverite. Co-founder of The Hatchet, a podcast & newsletter dedicating to exposing power and money in Canada. Subscribe at hatchetmedia.substack.com.
Paris Marx @parismarx.com 💥 PREORDER MY NEW BOOK HYPERSCALE 💥
🎙️ @techwontsave.us
📬 https://disconnect.blog
📖 https://hyperscalebook.com
Robert Zaichkowski @rzaichkowski.bsky.social Accountant, Road Safety Advocate, Bike Blogger & Campaign Lead of Open Streets Toronto. Bilingual EN/FR. #BikeTO #BikeSky #TOpoli #VisionZero 🚲
Blog = www.twowheeledpolitics.ca
Open Streets Petition = tinyurl.com/OpenStreetsPetitionTO
Chris Drew @chrisjamesdrew.bsky.social urban planning, #BikeTO, transit, trains, camping, volunteering with the School of Urban and Regional Planning Alumni (SURPA) Association at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU).
IG chrisjamesdrew
Brampton, TO, Ptbo
Colin D'Mello Global News @colindmello.bsky.social Queen’s Park Bureau Chief, Global News
Host, Focus Ontario
President, Queen's Park Press Gallery
Colin.DMello@GlobalNews.ca
Albert Koehl @albertkoehl.bsky.social Author, Wheeling Through Toronto, A History of the Bicycle and Its Riders (UofT Press); enviro lawyer; road safety advocate, community organizer. Posts @bikewaysto.bsky.social + @crashcoaltion.bsky.social
Rebecca Gao @rebeccaga0.bsky.social writer and editor everywhere | food, culture, health, local politics, science
obsessed with you probably | she/her
https://rebeccagao.ca/
Inori Roy @royinori.bsky.social Not here much! Toronto journalist, editor at @thelocal.to, reach me at inori@thelocal.to. she/her
Build Toronto @buildtoronto.com Let's build the Toronto we know is possible. A @buildcanada.com project 🏗️🇨🇦
buildtoronto.com
Gil Meslin @gmeslin.bsky.social 
404 Media @404media.co it's a website (and a podcast, and a newsletter) about humans and technology, made by four journalists you might already know. like and subscribe: 404media.co
Show Up Toronto @showuptoronto.ca https://showuptoronto.ca brings together community organizing, mutual aid, and advocacy events from around the city. Run by @phirephoenix.com. This account posts automatic reminders about events daily and a few hours before each event.
More Neighbours Toronto @moreneighboursto.bsky.social Toronto's pro-housing movement.
More Neighbours in more neighbourhoods, with access to more jobs, more infrastructure, and more culture than ever before.
Shoshanna Saxe @shoshannasaxe.bsky.social Associate Professor of Civil and Mineral Engineering, @uoft, Canada Research Chair Sustainable Infrastructure. Research: How should we literally build the future? Industrial Ecology. Cities. Transport. Construction.
Nicole Roach (she/her) @nicoleroach.bsky.social Urbanist working to make communities more equitable, enjoyable, and sustainable. Co-founder + Chair of Women in Urbanism Canada (womenurbanismca.bsky.social).
📍Edmonton, AB
Marielle Papin @mariellepm.bsky.social Political Science Asst Prof | Canada Research Chair & Director, Research Institute for Urban Wellness @MacEwan University
Cities, networks, climate governance and urban wellness
I talk a lot about motherhood (in academia)
Kendra K. Levine @kklevine.bsky.social Transportation librarian, academic worker, unionist, bike person. 
Tara Goddard @drtaragoddard.com Transportation engineering professor. Road safety, planning, behavior, & culture; wildfire planning and response; inclusive disaster evacuation; ethics of tech in transportation. Pedagogy and rsearch methods nerd. SLO and Tahoe. "Tare-uh", She/her.
Meredith Glaser @cyclingprofessor.bsky.social Professor of Cycling | CEO Urban Cycling Institute
Carolyn Whitzman @cwhitzman.bsky.social Senior housing researcher, University of Toronto School of Cities. Author, “Clara at the Door with a Revolver”(2023), “Home Truths: Fixing Canada’s Housing Crisis” ( 2024).
Arleigh Greenwald @bikeshopgirl.bsky.social 🔧 Bike shop owner turned YouTuber
✌🏼Helping you bike more & worry less
http://youtube.com/bikeshopgirl
bettybarcode (she/her) @bettybarcode.com Walking is a right; driving is a privilege. Not the other way around.
Defund, abolish, prosecute.
Oh, and I RT ducks.
#DriverNotCar
#PlowSidewalksToo
#WindshieldBias
Katelyn Burns @katelynburns.com Freelance journalist. @ms.now and Xtra Magazine columnist. Co-founder: The Flytrap. Cancel Me, Daddy podcast co-host.
Replies limited to followers only.
Check if my post is a joke before flaming me please.
For story leads, my signal is kab.80
Civic Tech Toronto @civictechto.bsky.social civictech.ca
We are a community of tech-minded folk making civic life better in Toronto.
Come and join our weekly online and in-person events with speakers, discussions and project breakouts!
Upcoming events: https://guild.host/civic-tech-toronto
Trevor Heywood @metroscapes.ca Not all those who wander are lost. I explore Metroscapes, where natural and built environments collide.
🌐 https://metroscapes.ca
▶️ https://youtube.com/@metroscapes
scaachi @scaachi.bsky.social hater nation
www.scaachi.substack.com
scaachi.koul@slate.com
G | Builds Stuff, Goes Places 🦀 @whereisgraeme.bsky.social True North, Strong and FREE 🇨🇦
When you exploit systems they end.
Messy Urbanisms @messyurbanisms.bsky.social Images and articles relating to messy urbanism. Posts by @dylanreid
Community Bikeways - TCBC @bikewaysto.bsky.social We hold City Hall to account for its road safety, cycling + climate plans while fighting to reallocate space to walk/cycle/transit to create healthy communities.
John Lorinc @johnlorinc.bsky.social Toronto journalist & editor. Contributor to Globe & Mail, Toronto Star, Corporate Knights, Walrus, Spacing. Co-editor: Messy Cities (Coach House, 2025). Author: No Jews Live Here, A Memoir. https://chbooks.com/Books/N/No-Jews-Live-Here.
Jeff Allen @jamaps.bsky.social maps, graphics, cities (mostly toronto), ..
website: https://jamaps.github.io/
github: https://github.com/jamaps
~9-5 M-F: https://schoolofcities.utoronto.ca/research-type/data-visualization/
TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca TorontoToday covers the latest hyperlocal news from the heart of the city: Toronto's downtown core.
august 🍂 @auguststreet.ca they/them in toronto🍁
🏳️⚧️🇻🇪🇬🇾🚇🚎🚲
@ttcriders.bsky.social campaign manager. graphic designer/artist. trying to make our transit system work. posts are my own 😊
go raptors, go jays, arepa power ⚾
linktr.ee/AugustP
Oh The Urbanity! @ohtheurbanity.bsky.social More housing, bikes, and transit.
https://youtube.com/@ohtheurbanity
📍 Montreal, Quebec
Jedwin Mok @jedwinmok.com Transport Planner & Researcher
Creative Director | cityux.com
Research Lead | infrastoryinsights.com
https://youtu.be/vAygH6SZg28?si=lY-5xtbZl6yPv823
Jason Thorne @jasonthorne.bsky.social Canadian Urbanist and Chief Planner for the City of Toronto 🇨🇦
BabelColour @babelcolour.bsky.social I'm Stuart Humphryes (known online as BabelColour). I clean, repair, enhance and transform early colour photography.
Vélo Canada Bikes @velocanadabikes.bsky.social Providing a strong national voice for everyday cycling in Canada. We envision a Canada where people of all ages and abilities can cycle safely, conveniently, and enjoyably to/from/within any community in the country.
https://velocanadabikes.org/
Jamie Bradburn @jbcurio.bsky.social Writer/researcher/public historian for hire, specializing in Toronto/Ontario history that ties into the current zeitgeist. Former Sunday Star quizmaster and Historicist. Crafts award-winning stories. Walks a lot. Has adventures with stuffed porcupines.
Transit Toronto @transittoronto.bsky.social The largest UNOFFICIAL source of information on on the TTC & public transit in the Greater Toronto Area. Visit our website for the history of transit in Toronto
Website: https://transittoronto.ca/
Rachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social Your least favourite person's least favourite award-winning journalist✨
Follow for short-form videos on issues that matter! 💅
SUBSCRIBE: rachelgilmore.substack.com/
https://linktr.ee/rachel_gilmore
May Likes Toronto @maylikestoronto.bsky.social I'm May, your local gender??? queerdo who uses any pronouns. A community builder who wants Toronto to be a better place for everyone here.
Local foodie. Learning about how commercial spaces shape our city.
Allison Smith @allisonsmith52.bsky.social Content editor at The Globe and Mail. Formerly: founding editor of @torontotoday.ca; publisher of Queen’s Park Today, Politics Today; co-host of Wag the Doug
Sean Marshall @seanyyz.bsky.social Geographer, public transit and active transportation advocate, Torontonian. He/him.
seanmarshall.ca
Wency Leung @wencyleung.bsky.social Reporter at The Local @thelocal.to
Pronounced "wen-see," she/her. 
Madeleine Bonsma-Fisher, PhD @mbonsma.bsky.social Transportation data scientist at the University of Toronto, physicist at heart.
I post about bikes and safe streets, local politics, and sometimes science. She/her.
Dan Seljak @anotherglassbox.bsky.social Building hater/appreciator out of Toronto. He/they. Hates your neighbourhood’s character, yes, specifically yours.
Project Pedestrian @projectpedestrian.bsky.social A moving-image project about some of the experiences and conditions of walking.
https://projectpedestrian.com
Lanrick Bennett @lanrickbennett.bsky.social Working within the active transportation, environmental protection, affordable housing and placemaking sphere. Always advocating #BikeTO #TransformTO #BLM #TweetsAreMineByDefault
Michelle J @maej43.bsky.social Politics and things…
Eric Wickham @ericwickham.ca 🔎 Ontario Reporter and Digital Production Lead @pressprogress.ca
DMs open for news tips and interesting crockpot recipes
Gabrielle Drolet @gabrielledrolet.bsky.social Writer and cartoonist based in Montreal. My first book is out May 20 :)
Gabrielledrolet.com
Jack Hauen @jackhauen.bsky.social Sleek, vigilant puma. Signal: jackhauen.33
Luke LeBrun @lukelebrun.ca Investigative journalist
llebrun[at]thewatchdog[dot]ca | @thewatchdog.ca
Noor Azrieh @noorazrieh.bsky.social Host/producer @canadaland.com covering Canadian politics. noor@canadaland.com
Harsha Walia @harshawalia.bsky.social Border and Rule (2021) & Undoing Border Imperialism (2013).
Sikh. Inquilab. (she/her). Hard on issues, soft on people. Antidote to despair is collective struggle.
New here - mostly find me IRL organizing, in internationalist collectives & networks.
andrea bennett (they/them) @akkabah.bsky.social Senior editor at The Tyee. Author of the essay collections Hearty: On Cooking, Eating and Growing Food for Pleasure and Subsistence (ECW Press) & Like a Boy but Not a Boy (Arsenal Pulp). Co-editor of the BC bestselling Points of Interest.
Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com Your story. Your platform. Follow our live coverage on aljazeera.com
Nick Hune-Brown @nickhunebrown.bsky.social Toronto magazine writer and executive editor @thelocal.to. Here for smart long-form articles and dumb basketball posts. Email nick@thelocal.to
Oliver Moore @oliver-moore.bsky.social Deviant pedestrian. I’m bullish on cities, opposed to fascism and write editorials for The Globe and Mail. Never 51. @moore_oliver at the bird site, which I've mostly left. Will try to respond via omoore@globeandmail.ca. Header pic by Mervyn Sequeira