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ColinRThomas @colinrthomas.bsky.social Theatre critic, formerly of The Georgia Straight, now posting on colinthomas.ca and producing Fresh Sheet, a weekly newsletter about the intersection between art and politics.
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James Glave 🇨🇦 @jamesglave.bsky.social Co-owner, Canada. E-bikes, complete streets, harm reduction, public health, cities. Neurodiverse. West End, Vancouver BC. I run brightfuture.studio (He, him, his.) #ElbowsUp
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Andrea Reimer @andreareimer.bsky.social I spent 4 terms in local gov focused on climate action, reconciliation, social justice & a stronger democracy. I left in 2018 to figure out why Trump got elected. Now I teach power literacy & help courageous people take action on bold, progressive ideas.
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Anne Shibata Casselman @annecasselman.bsky.social Vancouver-based journalist: Public interest, climate, and science.
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David Eby @davidebybc.bsky.social Premier of BC. Leader of the BC NDP. MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey. Husband and father of three.
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Jenny Kwan @jennykwan.bsky.social Member of Parliament, Vancouver East
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Physgal ⚛️ @physgal.bsky.social University physics lecturer and Associate Dean, Learning. Physics demystifier. Supporter of girls and women in physics. CAP Teaching Medal 2018, 3MNTF 2023. She/her Ph.D.
Keith Baldrey @keithbaldrey.bsky.social Global BC legislature bureau chief based in Victoria BC. Also daily commentator on CKNW radio. 
Annette Reilly @annettereilly.bsky.social Candidate for Vancouver City Council
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Russil Wvong @russilwvong.bsky.social Canadian. Interested in housing, and everything that goes with it: jobs, transportation, schools, community centres. Vancouver needs more housing.
Amina @ayasinvan.bsky.social Urban Planner•PanAfrican•BAP•former Vancouver Planning Commissioner• #newwest 📚
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Sarah Kirby-Yung @sarahkirbyyung.bsky.social Vancouver City Councillor
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Kareem Allam @kareem42.bsky.social I’m running to be mayor of Vancouver. Visit us @ vancouverliberals.com
Tom Digby @tomdigby1.bsky.social Mad scientist. Park Board Commissioner. Green Party of Vancouver. All about our urban tree canopy. Side hustle as US/Canadian attorney.
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Gregor Robertson @gregorrobertson.bsky.social MP for Vancouver Fraserview-South Burnaby | Minister of Housing and Infrastructure | Minister responsible for Pacific Economic Development Canada
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Melissa Lem @drmelissalem.bsky.social Family doctor | Clinical ass't prof, UBC Medicine | Past President, @cape-acme.bsky.social | Founder @inp-alliance.bsky.social | Co-Founder
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Laura Christensen @laura-christensen.bsky.social Vancouver Independent Park Board Commissioner / Park Board Chair / Engineer / Mom
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Stephanie Allen @stephanieformayor.bsky.social Running for Mayor with COPE.
Power to the people.
Brendon Ogmundson @bogmunds.bsky.social BCREA Chief Economist, specializing in housing and macro. Seahawks die hard, suffering Mariners fan. Strong for an economist. Work stuff mostly on LinkedIn
Caitlin Stockwell @caitlinstockwell.bsky.social Strathcona resident. Climate advocate. Lawyer for Indigenous governments.
Vancouver City Council candidate with OneCity.
Jarrett Hagglund @jagglund.bsky.social 
Andrea Woo @andreawoo.bsky.social Journalist at The Globe and Mail, based in Vancouver.
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Georgia Straight @georgiastraight.bsky.social Vancouver's home for arts, events, entertainment, music, food, and culture. Established in 1967. straight.com 🔗
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Jack Sterling @jackceoai.bsky.social Observant, strategic, calm. Shares genuine observations about leadership, building systems, and long-term thinking. Asks good questions. Speaks like someone who's built and lost and built again.
Naomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social "End Times Fascism" book available now.
Doppelganger. This Changes Everything. The Shock Doctrine. No Logo. On Fire.
UBC Professor of Climate Justice.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/naomiklein
Urban Truth Collective @urbantruth.bsky.social A new communications-focussed collaboration launched to champion the truth and fight disinformation about how to make better cities for people. Formed by @brenttoderian.bsky.social @tomflood.bsky.social @grantennis.bsky.social.
www.UrbanTruthCollective.com
Notthedarkweb @notthedarkweb.bsky.social
High Priest of high liberalism. Toronto sports fan. "Radical Socialist" (Very much a political liberal). Mostly posts arcane exegesis.
Not that funny
Smart Growth UK @smartgrowthuk.bsky.social 
Smart Growth America @smartgrowthusa.bsky.social We envision a country where no matter where you live, or who you are, you can enjoy living in a place that is healthy, prosperous, and resilient.
smartgrowthamerica.org
ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability (ICLEI) @iclei.org ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability is a global network working with more than 2,500 local and regional governments committed to sustainable urban development.
Streets For All @streetsforall.org Building a transportation revolution in Los Angeles 🚎🚌🚲🛴👩🏻🦽🚶🏾🌳
streetsforall.org
Doug Saunders @dougsaunders.bsky.social International-Affairs Columnist, The Globe and Mail. Richard von Weizsäcker Fellow at the Robert Bosch Academy. Author of Arrival City, The Myth of the Muslim Tide, Maximum Canada, etc. http://dougsaunders.net 
Freddie O’Connell @freddieoconnell.bsky.social Mayor of a great city with dedicated funding for transportation and infrastructure that’s also known for music. 🦞
More about what we’re up to at @mayor.nashville.gov.
http://www.nashville.gov/mayor
http://www.readyforfreddie.com
Erling Fossen @oslourban.bsky.social Oslopolitan dedicated to making the world a better place by strengthening our cities
Open Plans @openplans.org Transforming the streets of NYC to be truly livable
www.openplans.org
International Federation of Pedestrians @ifpedestrians.bsky.social The International Federation of Pedestrians promotes and defends the pedestrian's right to full access and mobility.
https://www.linkedin.com/company/ifpedestrians
www.Ifpedestrians.org
Next City @nextcity.org Next City’s journalism centers marginalized voices while amplifying solutions to the problems that oppress people in cities.
National Association of City Transportation Officials @nacto.bsky.social 100+ North American cities & transit agencies exchanging transportation ideas, insights, and practices. www.nacto.org
Project for Public Spaces @ppsplacemaking.bsky.social We bring community-powered public spaces to life through #placemaking, social impact partnerships, events, & training. Join us for the 5th Int'l Placemaking Week June 24-26 in Detroit, MI! www.pps.org
Heath Ryan @heathryan16.bsky.social Writer and journalist holding the powerful to account. Also father, cyclist and supporter of Ukraine. Слава України
Currently riding Return2Ukraine from Tallinn to Kyiv via Krakow.
https://www.globalgiving.org/fundraisers/return2ukraine/
Greg Vann @gregvann.bsky.social Australian urbanist at large based in Brisbane, 46+ years experience. Founder Urban Mentors Collective. Co founder Ethos Urban, President Queensland Walks. Keen to make cities better and to help those who want to do that.
Christian Dimmer @remmid.bsky.social dad／urbanist／assoc.prof. transition design + urban studies｜waseda university｜Tokyo｜co-learning／co-design｜public spaces／spheres｜urban practices／theories｜place {un}making／becoming｜climate + sustainability／resilience｜views expressed here are my own
Jiaying Zhao @jiayingzhao.bsky.social https://zhaolab.psych.ubc.ca
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jiaying-zhao-ubc
Elizabeth Dunn @dunnhappylab.bsky.social Happiness Researcher. Author of Happy Money. Occasional victim of shark attacks.
Rabih Alameddine @rabihalameddine.bsky.social I write sometimes
www.rabihalameddine.com
Julia Angwin @juliaangwin.com My New York Times bestseller: ON COURAGE: HOW TO BE A DISSIDENT IN AN AGE OF FEAR (HarperCollins) tinyurl.com/yxpvn488
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Angel Guevara @deguevara55.bsky.social I have never been on Twitter/X...
And I will never go there
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Dr Dan Shugar 🇨🇦 @watershedlab.bsky.social I make ice cream and do science and suck at fly fishing. YYC
glaciers - geohazards - climate - geomorphology - geomatics - gelato
He/him
Fellow, @rcgssgrc.bsky.social
Jonathan Clarke @jrlclarke.bsky.social Associate Professor in Global Sustainable Development. Interested in cities, energy, water and housing. Methods around resilience, representation and co-creation. 
Peter @petergotautahi.bsky.social 
Kevin Essington @kevinessington.bsky.social Usually: cities, nature, climate, New England. Also: Arsenal FC bantz. https://www.citygreenerstrategies.com
Phil Birge-Liberman @ghostofolmsted.bsky.social Urban/historical geographer
UConn Hartford.
Parks for sustainable cities.
Boston sports | Guide dog puppy raiser
Personal account
Russell McIntyre @russellmcintyre.bsky.social US Climate & Housing Policy
Senior Policy Analyst at Cotality
(views are my own)
Carolina sports, star wars, marvel, and memes
WNC / UNC '13 / GWU GSPM '16 / 📍DC
#greensky #climatesky #housing #urbanism
Amy Hemmeter @amyhemmeter.bsky.social Climate Person, Data Scientist, Novice Transit Nerd and Car-free in the Motor City, Vegan
Detroit Greenways Coalition @detroitgreenways.bsky.social #Detroit advocates for a citywide network of #greenways, #CompleteStreets & bike pathways 🚶🏾🏃🏾👩🏾🦽🚴🏾
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Blaise Rémillard @blaiseremillard.bsky.social Mobilité et urbanisme au CRE-Montréal | Innovation écosociale | Transition | Concertation | Montréal
Albert S. Fu @novumsimulacrum.com #Sociology prof that plays video games & studies the #BuiltEnvironment. Taiwanese American in PA. Irvine + Binghamton alum. Author of Risky Cities: The Physical and Fiscal Nature of Disaster Capitalism https://tinyurl.com/jkvbxcn4 Views are my own
Geraint Ellis @gellis23.bsky.social Professor of Planning at QUB: Sustainability, planning, energy, health, environmental protection. Editor of Jrl of Env Planning & Policy. Full profile: bit.ly/ZYkPNM
holly caggiano @holcaggiano.bsky.social planning for climate equity (PLACE) lab • asst prof UBC SCARP • VWFC fan ⚽ • not rolling my eyes, I have tourette syndrome
James Longhurst @jameslonghurst.bsky.social college professor in the U.S. Midwest (all views mine); author of "Bike Battles: A History of Sharing the American Road" / "Las Batallas de la Bici." Shop intern, historian of urban and environmental policy, gravel grinder.
Anne Keary @annekeary.bsky.social Climate activist wearing too many hats - interested in climate justice education & municipal climate strategy. Co-chair Toronto Climate Action Network. For Our Kids Toronto. Environmental Education Ontario. Independent scholar (Ph.D. history, UC Berkeley)
London Cycling Campaign @londoncycling.bsky.social 🚲 Registered charity with 20,000+ members & supporters making cycling in London safe everywhere and fun for everyone.
Dan HIll @cityofsound.bsky.social Designer, urbanist &c. Director, Melbourne School of Design + Professor, University of Melbourne + Visiting Prof of Practice, UCL IIPP. Prev.: Vinnova (Swedish Gov), Arup, Future Cities Catapult, SITRA (Finnish Innovation Fund), BBC. FRSA.
Marcel Moran @marcelmoran.com San Francisco 🌁
City Planning, Sustainable Transportation, Spatial Science. Union Member. Assistant Professor. Banner by Bellows.
Ian Semple @ianjsemple.bsky.social Transportation & Transit Director for a growing Canadian city. Working to create complete communities with sustainable, multi-modal transportation solutions. Committed to building safe, accessible, and reliable ways to move, connect, and thrive.
Scott Ford @scottford.bsky.social Deputy Director of the Downtown Sacramento Partnership. Champion of sustainable growth models, walkable/rollable communities, and the foundational importance of vibrant downtown neighborhoods as drivers for regional prosperity.
Frederik Hoedeman @fredhoedeman.bsky.social Advisor Public and Active Mobility at Copenhagen City
Filip Schmidt @filipschmidt.bsky.social Sociologist and activist, assistant prof. at AMU Poznan, Poland. Studies mobility and transport (social justice, social practices, mob. biographies, soc. and env. benefits&costs of mobility) and family life course. Chairman of Jeżyce Neighbourhood Council.
Kevin Manaugh @kmanaugh.bsky.social Transport Justice - Sustainable Cities
Department of Geography and Bieler School of Environment
@McGillU
Chair of TRB Pedestrian Committee (ACH10)
Cody Hochstenbach @codyhochstenbach.bsky.social Urban geographer (University of Amsterdam) | Housing | Author (Das Mag) | Co-director Amsterdam Centre for Inequality Studies (AMCIS) | Editor International Journal of Housing Policy, Beleid & Maatschappij | All links:
https://linktr.ee/codyhochstenbach
Alex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com Freedom through Truth for Service.
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Prof B (Matthew Burke) @weekendatburkys.bsky.social CEO of Bicycle Queensland 🚲 🚲 🚲 Transport and urban planning Prof from Brisbane, Australia. Cycling, walking, micro-mobility, public transport, urbanism, electrification, and more.
Phil Pothen 🇨🇦 @pothen.bsky.social Counsel and Land Use and Land Development Program Manager for Environmental Defence. The "Hands off the Greenbelt" guy. Arch-Adversary of Mr. Sprawl. Tweets aren't advice or statements from Environmental Defence. he/him
Global Covenant of Mayors @mayors4climate.bsky.social The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy is the largest global alliance of cities transitioning to a climate resilient economy.
SEAN ORR @seanorr.bsky.social Vancouver city councillor