Joshua J. Friedman @joshuajfriedman.com Welcoming media and government (and everyone else!) to Bluesky.
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Community Legal Assistance Society @clasbc.bsky.social Legal assistance on #housing, #humanrights, government benefits, #mentalhealth and #workersrights. + law reform #A2J For the Human Rights 
Isaac Phan Nay @isaacphannay.bsky.social Labour and corporate responsibility reporter for The Tyee.
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Brian W @wildfirebrian.bsky.social Science Manager; meteorology, vegetation fire, air quality, modelling. Canadian. Also Grandpa, parent and spouse. CO2 birth number 316.8.
Canada Wildfire 🔥 @canadawildfire.bsky.social Transforming vegetation fire management through partnerships between knowledge holders, practitioners, and policy-makers. | Research, training, knowledge exchange. | canadawildfire.org/subscribe
American Medical Journal @americanmedicaljournal.com AMJ: #1 open access destination for HCPs. Peer-reviewed journals & diverse content hub. Interviews, podcasts, webinars, infographics.
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Rick Westhead @rickwesthead.bsky.social Author, journalist with The Sports Network, CTV. Former Toronto Star foreign correspondent & contributor to NY Times 🇨🇦 rick.westhead@bellmedia.ca
HAR JOURNALIST @harjournalist.bsky.social ✍️Sports Journalist covering #WhitecapsFC #MLS #CanWNT - Writer for @DailyHiveVan @EqualizerSoccer. Covered #FWWC 2015, 2019, 2023, Euro 2013 & 2017. #GoPats🏈
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Bill Tieleman🍁 @billtieleman.bsky.social West Star Communications president: strategy, communications, govt relations; won 4 BC referenda; wine & food guy at: http://WineBarbarian.ca 🍁
Timothy Moore @tmovideo.bsky.social Globe and Mail video + animation + immersive storytelling
@mbeazely.bsky.social @mbeazely.bsky.social Associate Professor, School of Pharmacy, University of Waterloo
Associate Dean, Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs, Faculty of Science
Joshua Kloke @joshuakloke.bsky.social Staff writer at The Athletic (⚽/🏒)• The Voyageurs: The Canadian Men's Soccer Team's Quest for the World Cup • Pizzaiolo-in-training
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Steve Burgess @steveburgess53.bsky.social Vancouver author of "Cheapskate in Lotusland: The Philosophy & Practice of Living Well on a Small Budget" and "Reservations: The Pleasures & Perils of Travel." Don't tell Poilievre I'm here.
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov Former public defender, now U.S. Congresswoman, proudly serving the good people of Texas’ 30th Congressional District. ✊🏾 
JJ Adams 🅿️ @jjadams.bsky.social Silver+Black and Reds all over.
Journo @VancouverSun / @theprovince.
Livebeat Dad. Age-disabled athlete. Still TheRealest JJ on social media.
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Barbara Davidson @photospice.bsky.social Canuck livin' in LaLaLand 🇮🇪 🇨🇦🇺🇸📸 Pulitzer Prize & Emmy awarded photographer. Guggenheim Fellow. https://instagram.com/photospice/ 
Natty Moher @nattymoher.com Leo Award winning/WGC Award nominated/PMP Certified TV Writer on Mr. Young, Some Assembly Required, Package Deal, Go Away, Unicorn! (He/Him)
Jim Stanford @jimbostanford.bsky.social Economist and Director of the Centre for Future Work in Vancouver, Canada (https://centreforfuturework.ca/). He/him. Harold Innis Industry Professor, Economics Dept., McMaster University, and Honorary Prof. of Political-Economy, University of Sydney
Apoorva Mandavilli @apoorvanyt.bsky.social Science and global health reporter for The New York Times
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Lori Culbert @loriculbert.bsky.social Mother. Hiker. Skier. North Shore enthusiast. Canada lover. Newspaper reporter. Story ideas: lculbert@postmedia.com
Ambulance Paramedics of BC - Cupe 873 @apbc873.bsky.social We represent nearly 6,000 call-takers, dispatchers and paramedics in British Columbia, Canada, responding to nearly 1 MILLION requests for service each year.
LizaYuzda @lizay.bsky.social Prairie raised, aging on the west coast.
Former legislative reporter - CityNews, News1130, CKNW.
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Dr. Crystal A. Kolden @pyrogeog.bsky.social Pyrogeographer. I study wildfire in the era of anthropogenic climate change. Former wildland firefighter. Opinions are my own. *she/her* 🔥🔥🔥
Brandon Yan 甄念本 @brandonyan.com he/him
Vancouver, Canada
Politics, Urbanism, Gay Stuff, Amateur watch repair
🇨🇦Joe Vipond🇨🇦 @jvipondmd.bsky.social an emergency doctor desperately trying to save the future (and the present) for his children
Doug Johnson 🇨🇦 @smikooman.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Physical Geographer | Air and Water Resource Manager | No Deals With Tyrants | North Okanagan | #NAFO Fella 🇺🇦
Peter S. Goodman @petersgoodman.bsky.social Global Economic Correspondent, NY Times. Former Shanghai buro chief, WashPost. Author of HOW THE WORLD RAN OUT OF EVERYTHING: Inside the Global Supply Chain and DAVOS MAN: How the Billionaires Devoured the World
Karen K. Ho @karenho.bsky.social Writer, reporter, and floofy dog owner. Previously at ARTnews, Business Insider, Quartz and other outlets. Based in Toronto.
Doctors of BC @doctorsofbc.bsky.social We make a meaningful difference in improving health care for British Columbians by representing our physician members. #DoctorsMakingADifference
Penny Daflos @pennydaflos.bsky.social CTV News Vancouver journalist & coffee enthusiast 🇨🇦
Reporting style: confrontation with a smile
Big on BC issues, including healthcare #bcpoli #vanpoli
Lana Popham @lanapopham.bsky.social BC MLA - Saanich South
No Context BC Gov @nocontextbcgov.bsky.social Not a real Office of the Legislative Assembly of B.C.
The Beaverton @thebeaverton.com North America’s Trusted Source Of News
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Dr Meaghan Thumath @meaghanthumath.bsky.social Clinician Scientist. Humanitarian (WHO, Red Cross). Assistant Prof of Public Health Emergencies at the University of British Columbia. Trudeau Scholar & Member of Wolfson College, University of Oxford.
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Amanda Burrows @amandajaneburrows.bsky.social Community builder ❤️
Vancouver | unceded xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh & səlilwətaɬ territories
OneCity Vancouver @onecityvan.bsky.social William Azaroff for Mayor of Vancouver. And our great team of candidates with a plan to give you a voice, a place, and a future.
Vote by Oct 17 🗳️
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Seth Klein @sethdklein.bsky.social Past Team Lead, Climate Emergency Unit; author of "A Good War: Mobilizing Canada for the Climate Emergency"; columnist w/ Canada's National Observer; former social justice think tank director
https://www.sethklein.ca
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Katie Hyslop @kehyslop.bsky.social Journalist. Cat enabler. Status quo de-stabler. Too old to join the circus, too young to quit trying. City/ed journo for TheTyee.ca. Settler on stolen xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, səl̓ilwətaɁɬ, and Skwxwú7mesh lands, born/raised on stolen Beothuk land. They/them
Ainslie Cruickshank @ainsliecruickshank.bsky.social Freelance journalist covering environment issues
CTV News Vancouver @ctvnewsvancouver.bsky.social 
Avi Lewis @avilewis.ca Leader of Canada’s NDP / Le chef du NPD fédéral
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Derrick O'Keefe 🌹 @derrickokeefe.bsky.social Vancouver-based writer, editor, non-profit worker & volunteer, community advocate, democratic socialist, husband, dad.
Mel Woods @melwoods.me Senior Editor, Content Development at xtramagazine.com 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
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Jeremy Valeriote @jervaler.bsky.social Spouse, father of twin daughters, skier, former environmental engineer, committed to improving the way we live on this earth. BC Green MLA for West Van-Sea to Sky.
Stephanie Carvin @stephaniecarvin.bsky.social Former national security analyst, Associate Professor, Senior Fellow Centre for Strategic Statecraft. Research on national and international security based in Ottawa, Canada 🇨🇦
Norah 🤗 @thenoraheffect.bsky.social Unapologetically optimistic • Wife • Left of center, but more center than left • I post dirty memes • I cuss 😲 • No DM’s,ty • I post food pics 🍲 • Music = life • Coloradoan • Broncos 🏈 • Av’s 🏒
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COPE: The Coalition of Progressive Electors @copevancouver.bsky.social Join the movement to Evict Ken Sim and fight for housing, public services, climate action, and integrity at City Hall.
All power to the people.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social Editor in Chief, MeidasNews. Former Fed & State Prosecutor, Marine, Attorney. Switched parties from R to D in 2020. MeidasPlus.com/subscribe
Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social Senior legal affairs reporter at POLITICO with a focus on democracy, the balance of power and the clash between the Trump administration and courts.
Gillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com I report on ICE flights and third-country removals at @prospect.org. Former WaPo (sigh), former flight attendant.
Third-Country Removal Tracker: https://gillianbrockell.com/tracking-all-of-trumps-third-country-removals-that-we-know-of/
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Aaron Chapman @theaaronchapman.bsky.social Vancouver BC Historian, Author, Musician, & even Voice Actor lately! 2 time BC Book Prize Winner. Elected to Royal Historical Society in 2020. Co-host of the Chat Room on Sportsnet 650am. Canadian/UK citizen .
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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social Posts about 🇨🇦/🇺🇸wildfires, disaster relief, public safety, & more. #BCWildfire when active. Not a government agency. Follows, mentions & reposts do not necessarily equal endorsement. Header 📸: Shawn Cahill
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Emily Haws @emilyhaws.bsky.social Politics Reporter @GlobeandMail | Formerly CBC Nunavut / CBC Power & Politics | Bookworm, baker, bath bomb enthusiast
Birinder Narang @birindernarang.bsky.social Sikh - He/Him
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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the American Immigration Council. Commenting generally on immigration law and policy. Retweets =/= endorsements, views are my own.
Richard Warnica @rwarnica.bsky.social Senior Writer and occasional feature editor at the Toronto Star.
Alexandra Posadzki @alexposadzki.bsky.social Financial and cybercrime reporter for The Globe and Mail. Author of national bestseller Rogers v. Rogers: The Battle for Control of Canada's Telecom Empire.
David Juurlink @davidjuurlink.bsky.social Internal Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology, and drug safety research at the University of Toronto. Inexplicably fortunate husband.
Ilan Schwartz @germhuntermd.bsky.social ID doctor and fungal enthusiast. #IDSky community builder. #TxID, global health, MedEd. @idjclub.bsky.social
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social.
Substack: http://robertreich.substack.com
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Joaquin Castro @joaquincastrotx.bsky.social Texas Congressman. Democrat. Born, raised and represent San Antonio.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social Editor and CEO, Zeteo
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Roy Wood Jr- Ex Jedi @roywoodjr.bsky.social I do comedy on a stage. Sometimes on TV.
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Kathy Griffin @kathygriffin.bsky.social @kathygriffin on IG. 2x Emmy & Grammy Award Winning Comedian. 2x NYT Bestselling Author. 23 specials. 1 feature film. 
Texas Observer @texasobserver.org A nonprofit newsroom covering Texas through investigative journalism & narrative storytelling since 1954.
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Meghann Cuniff @meghanncuniff.bsky.social Legal affairs journalist in Southern California. Follow my work by subscribing to Legal Affairs and Trials.
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Koi Yamagata @yamagata004.bsky.social Just a BlueWave account, resisting the orange regime. No DMs. #RESIST
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Jake Tapper, long-suffering Philly sports fan @jaketapper.bsky.social Dad, husband, CNN anchor, author, doorman to three dogs and a cat.
CCPA — Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives @policyalternatives.ca The CCPA is Canada's leading progressive policy research institute. We offer independent, non-partisan research on social, economic & climate justice.
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Green Party of Vancouver @vangreens.bsky.social The municipal Green Party for the City of Vancouver.
Pete Fry for Mayor 2026! Get out to vote Oct. 17!
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Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social Bronx boy. Cubs fan. Dad, husband, writer, podcaster and cable news host.
The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource out now.
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Nick Miroff @nickmiroff.bsky.social Staff writer @theatlantic.com covering immigration and the Department of Homeland Security.
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Adam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social Romanista. Buy my book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/665171/the-cruelty-is-the-point-by-adam-serwer/
Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
Bellingcat @bellingcat.com Bellingcat is a global collective uncovering facts to hold power to account. Our work is independent. Our methods are public. Our community is global.
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Petra Schulz @msthpetra.bsky.social #Activist fighting deadly drug policy.
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Co-founder of Moms Stop The Harm.
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William Azaroff @wazaroff.bsky.social Community housing leader & city builder.
Richard Dal Monte @richdalmonte.bsky.social Journalist / Writer / Editor / Ghostwriter
Sandra Smiley (she/her) @sandrasmiley.bsky.social Smiley by name, smiley by nature | Resident physician @ubcpublichealth.bsky.social | Board @msf.ca | Co-host/producer @justmedicinepod.bsky.social | Posts about public health & social medicine | Opinions mine
Mr. Dan Zak @mrdanzak.com Senior editor at The Atlantic.
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Amber Bracken @amberbracken.bsky.social Feral photojournalist—frequent contributor, occasional teacher. Sometimes winner of awards. Always interested in people, land and a good story. Currently suing the RCMP. 
Warren Goodman 🇨🇦 @wawarrio.bsky.social Visual Artist from Vancouver BC with a border collie who manages my studio 🐶👨🏻🎨
Mark Ruffalo @markruffalo.bsky.social A husband, father, actor, director, & a climate justice advocate with an eye out for a better, brighter, cleaner, & more hopeful future for all of us.
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Dr Yannick Veilleux-Lepage @yveilleuxlepage.bsky.social Prof. Royal Military College of Canada
Expert on tech, far-right extremism & terrorism tactics | Ph.D. in International Relations | Author of 'How Terror Evolves' and currently working on 'Uniformed Threats.'
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