Melissa Stewart @lissajostewart.bsky.social Civil Rights Lawyer | Drag is not a crime | 🏳🌈 | lissajostewart@gmail.com | Memphis | they/she
Reilly Wood @reillywood.com computer enjoyer https://reillywood.com/about/
urbanism stuff is at @grids.reillywood.com
Shona Black @shonablack.bsky.social Art, design, football. Anti-fascist. 85% feral, 100% for trans rights. Unreasonably pleased with myself. 🏳️🌈
Rhonda Stewardson 🇨🇦 @rhondastew.bsky.social Vancouver-Calgary 🇨🇦
I like to sleep
Bob McLeod @bobthehashtag.bsky.social Sunshine Moonlight Good Times Boogie
Sharing Paul Rudnick's BRILLIANT tweets from the hellsite, even though it seems he has a Bluesky acct. 🤷♂️
@paulrudnick.bsky.social
Michael Ledger-Lomas @michaelledgerlomas.bsky.social I write about kings and prophets. Vancouver, BC.
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
parkprescriptions.ca | CBC Medical columnist | Salzburg Global Fellow | Opinions mine
natureprescribingalliance.org
Jeff Leiper @jleiper.bsky.social Running to be the next mayor of Ottawa to build a city that works.
Candidat à la mairie d'Ottawa pour bâtir une ville qui fonctionne.
leiper2026.ca
Playboy @playboy.com Welcome to Playboy's official Bluesky page, and yes, we have articles too. Find us at www.Playboy.com.
Arcas De Disco @puckarks.bsky.social #MutualAid #GeneralStrike
#Occupy #StreetMedic(Retired)
We must learn that passively to accept an unjust system is to cooperate with that system, and thereby to become a participant in its evil.
Organize Educate Agitate Resist
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
Will Shelling (he/him) @willshelling.bsky.social account director @counselpa, director @whiteribbon, alum @ubc 
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)
Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social Geoffrey Chaucer (Le Vostre GC): Servaunt of the Kynge. Blogger. Wryter of verse. Wearer of litel woolen hatte. Deputy Forestere of North Petherton. He/hym/hys.
isabella zavarise @isabellazavarise.bsky.social journalist @CTVVancouver | @USCAnnenberg alum | IG @imzav11
Isabella.zavarise@bellmedia.ca
@lisa-steacy.bsky.social @lisa-steacy.bsky.social 
Dylan Reid @dylanreid.bsky.social City man: Spacing magazine editor, walking, messy urbanism, Renaissance urban history. Also freelance editor. dylanreid.ca
Rachel @rachelcinema.bsky.social Rêveuse urbaine. Humaniste. Gourmande. Montréal à pied, à vélo. Ville à échelle humaine. Urbanisme. Architecture. Mobilité durable et structurante. Environnement. Livres et films.
Kurtis Kolt @kurtiskolt.bsky.social Giving this a whirl.
Vancouver. Food. Wine. Culture. Opinion.
Instagram.com/KurtisKolt
42four @424.bsky.social 42four, a Vancouver Design Studio. J. Cassels, Lead Designer.
Set Design, Visualizations and Art Department Multi-Tool. IASTE 891✊🏼
Kaitlyn Reining @kaitlynreining.bsky.social * Rhymes with whining * [she/her]📍Vancouver, B.C.
For work: arts + culture // For fun: baseball, politics, dismantling the patriarchy // Bonus features: ADHD, PTSD, soft-hearted✨
JT Inda Haus @jtindahaus.bsky.social Claps on 2 and 4 like a normal person.
Trans rights are human rights.
AI suxx.
Thomas Seal @twseal.bsky.social Vancouver bureau chief for Bloomberg News
tseal@bloomberg.net
Signal: TSeal.01
https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AS5AQQizNJE/thomas-seal
Kyle Olsen @kyleolsen.com Vancouver based lobbyist. Former political staffer (Edmonton), lobbyist (Toronto, Calgary), and tax policy practitioner (Calgary)
George Patrick Richard Benson @georgeprbenson.bsky.social Building better economies for people and planet @ ZEIC.ca
Annoyingly into industrial policy, democratizing finance and economies, and better rule-making.
I have a newsletter: georgeprbenson.com
Justin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social Econ professor at Michigan ● Senior fellow, Brookings ● Intro econ textbook author ● Chief economist & Deputy platypus https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com ● Find me: https://linktr.ee/justinwolfers
Dan Mangan @danmanganmusic.com Natural Light - OUT NOW // txt me “😇” @ 310-347-4597 to join back end effort
Josh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social Founder & reigning monarch at TPM. Lapsed historian. Hand tool woodworker. Jew.
Jill Drews @jilldrews.bsky.social Former journalist working in communications 🇨🇦
Neal LaMontagne @nlamontagne.bsky.social Urbanist, planner, educator (planning faculty at the University of Alberta). Making the jump from the old ways of social media.
Jason Pfeifer @middlepfeifer.bsky.social Urban Designer and Landscape Architect with a passion for public places and urbanism in cities. Located in Treaty 6 territory in Edmonton, Alberta. Principal of Pfeifer Design Associates Inc.
www.pdastudio.ca
Brent Bellamy @brentbellamy.bsky.social Architect | Number TEN Architectural Group
Columnist | Architecture+City Building - Winnipeg Free Press
Pink Sheep Media @pinksheepmedia.com We're interested in design, communication arts, media, and culture. Thinking a lot these days about libraries, shared stories, and archives.
www.pinksheepmedia.com
Paul Mozur @paulmozur.bsky.social Cover tech and geopolitics for the New York Times. Email pmozur at nytimes.com. Check out my past work at https://www.nytimes.com/by/paul-mozur 
Michael Beschloss @beschlossdc1776.bsky.social Author, PRESIDENTS OF WAR, 9 other books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. @PBS contributor. Called "normally sober" by Financial Times. X address is @BeschlossDC. Born in Chicago. 
mtsw @mtsw.bsky.social I cut film and tv
i used to be @mtsw on Twitter
Jonathan Edward Durham @thisone0verhere.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Sometimes funny. Author of WINTERSET HOLLOW (1st edition out of print, 2nd edition coming October 2026!) HOLLYWOODLAND coming 2027!
https://www.jonathanedwarddurham.com
https://jonathanedwarddurham.substack.com
Astronomy pictures @astronomers.bsky.social This page for educational purpose only.Dm for credit removal.
Charlie Warzel @cwarzel.bsky.social Writer. Host of Galaxy Brain, the podcast. Never bet against the dumbest outcome. @cwarzel.92 on signal if you have a tip.
Rose 🌹 @rose.bsky.team COO of Bluesky 🦋 - hiring https://bsky.social/about/join!
Polling USA @usapolling.bsky.social Polls, Data, Shitposts, Opinions, Personal Account // Email or DM About Promotions // Support Me: http://ko-fi.com/polling 🇺🇸🇺🇦🏳️⚧️
Steven Webber @downtownto.bsky.social Urban planner, ex-academic, avid walker, baseball fan.
MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com The fastest growing independent news network in the world. We cover breaking news, politics, law and more. We are unapologetically pro-democracy.
Fred Guttenberg @fredguttenberg.bsky.social My children are Jesse & Jaime. Jaime was murdered in the Parkland school shooting. My life is dedicated to saving lives fighting for gun safety in America and have written two books Find The Helpers and American Carnage.
Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com Leading digital news and information platform covering voting rights, elections, and the courts — from an unapologetically pro-democracy standpoint.
Newsletters: https://demdock.com/3T3Owjg
Reporting: democracydocket.com
Founded: @marcelias.bsky.social
Ben Wikler @benwikler.bsky.social Host, This Is Wisconsin with @civicmedia.us | Author, This is the Plan: How to End America's Meltdown and Save Democracy | www.thisistheplan.com
Ben Meiselas @meiselasb.bsky.social Co-Founder of MeidasTouch Network; USC Law Professor
Fred Wellman @fpwellman.bsky.social Democratic candidate for Congress in MO-2. Host of 'On Democracy with FPWellman' Friday's and ‘In the Hot Seat’ on MeidasTouch. Army Iraq veteran. Pro-Democracy Advocate. Missourian.
Brett Meiselas @bmeiselas.bsky.social Co-founded MeidasTouch with my brothers. Co-host of the MeidasTouch Podcast. Video guy. Not very good at writing bios.
Just Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social "Our capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but our inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary."
https://buymeacoffee.com/justjack1
Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social Politics, politics, politics
Judd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social I write Popular Information, an independent newsletter dedicated to accountability journalism. | judd@popular.info | Signal: juddlegum.47
Popular.info
Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social Democratic strategist. Formerly Long Island Campaign Chair for Barack Obama; Majority Leader of the Suffolk County Legislature. Gay dad of five terrific kids. Writer and producer of echoesoftheunknownpodcast.com. Coffee addict. New York/Florida. 🌴
TransLink Mayors' Council @mayorscouncil.bsky.social The collective voice of Metro Vancouver mayors on transit and transportation. For more info and our meeting calendar and agendas, go to: https://www.translink.ca/about-us/about-translink/mayors-council-on-regional-transportation
Dave Itzkoff @ditzkoff.bsky.social https://static.macmillan.com/static/holt/robin/
Lydia Polgreen @polgreen.bsky.social New York Times Opinion Columnist. The world, especially the global south, migration, inequality, the human future, queer stuff. Reachable via email or on Signal @lpolgreen.39
Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com Dad. Husband. Former GOP congressman. Voted to impeach Trump. Now fighting for our democracy. Lt. Col. Air National Guard (ret). Founder of Country First
Adamkinzinger.komi.io
Adamkinzinger.com
Mainstreet Research @mainstresearch.bsky.social National Canadian public opinion and market research firm.
MainstreetResearch.ca
David Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social Dramatist, author, apostate newspaperman specializing in artisanal contempt and discerning maledicta. The claim that I am the angriest man in television is faint praise indeed; the second angriest is yelling at an agent because residual checks are late.
Wendy Waters @wendywaters.bsky.social Analyze how we live, work, and invest in cities. Seem to have developed some (rental) housing expertise. Also like to talk about offices and CRE.
Find me on LinkedIn for my job title and formal posts. This site is for my own Blue Sky thinking.
Leslie Hurtig @lesliehurtig.bsky.social Artistic Director Vancouver Writers Fest; New Yorker cartoon aficionado; fast walker. Views are my own but you could consider adopting them. Canadian made.
Steve Cardwell @myphronesis.bsky.social https://www.myphronesis.com/
https://www.onecityvancouver.ca/
https://instituteforpubliceducation.org/
https://artstarts.com/
https://techprobc.org/
Rafferty Baker @rafferty.bsky.social Radio producer, news reporter, cyclist, enjoyer of outside. Vancouver, BC
Garth Mullins @garthmullins.bsky.social Host @Crackdownpod.bsky.social VANDU veteran. Drugstore cowboy. National bestselling author. Award-winning journalist. Policy analyst. Shop steward. Blind. Be safe-Keep 6
V. S. Wells 🌈🫖 @vsmw.bsky.social Senior Editor at the Georgia Straight
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perpetually exhausted immigrant on unceded xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh and səlilwətaɬ lands
Matt Galloway @mattgalloway.bsky.social I ask questions on the radio for a living. Also like running.
Tabatha Southey🇨🇦 @tabathasouthey.bsky.social Tabatha Southey is a freelance writer who is based, in Toronto. She/Her. Bylines Globe and Mail, Macleans, Foreign Policy, National Post, Toronto Life, Explore Magazine, Toronto Star and more, author of three books, and the River-Daughter. 🇨🇦
Shawn Micallef @shawnmicallef.bsky.social Local tosser
Books author (New: Stroll!)
Toronto Star column writer
Spacing Magazine co-founder
U of T instructor
Trying to do it a bit different here than the last place.
Links to books, etc:
https://linktr.ee/shawnmicallef
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Brishti Basu @brishti.bsky.social Health reporter @pressprogress.ca *On maternity leave*
Member of De Facto Journalism Co-op @defactomedia.ca
Words & photos in CBC, Tyee, Breach, Capital Daily, VICE, + more.
📧 brishtireports@gmail.com
✉️ brishtibasu@protonmail.com
DM for Signal.
Lauren Boothby @laurby.bsky.social Video journalist for CityNews Edmonton in gloriously 🐀-free Alberta now on the police & crime beat. Former Edmonton Journal & NEWS 1130 reporter trained up by B.C. community newspapers. From Southwestern Ontario. Tips: lauren.boothby@rci.rogers.com
Jonny Wakefield @jonnywakefield.bsky.social Edmonton Journal/Sun reporter on the justice beat. International curling correspondent emeritus. American who moved to Canada, stray cat re-homer and (hopefully not totally insufferable) distance runner.
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.
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
David P Ball @davidpball.bsky.social Freelance reporter, podcaster, photog & editor ¶ Co-founder: Debrief Communications ¶ Formerly CBC, TorStar, AFP, Tyee ¶ CAJ+Webster awards ¶ Bylines: Globe & Mail, Le Monde, Guardian, National Post etc ¶ Tips: david@davidpball.net
Michael de Adder @deadder.bsky.social Editorial cartoonist for the Globe and Mail and the Hill Times.
Substack: https://substack.com/@deadder
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Jacques Poitras @poitrasj.bsky.social CBC’s provincial affairs reporter in New Brunswick. Publicly funded & independent. Author of five non-fiction books. My newsletter: https://jacquespoitras.substack.com?r=o9a37&utm_medium=ios
Peter Armstrong @armstrongcbc.bsky.social I work at the CBC. I write about economics. But I mostly post about tennis, the leafs and traffic
Check out my newsletter here:
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Tyler Olsen @tyolsen.bsky.social Senior Editor at The Tyee. Journalism craftsman. Reporter. Lives in Lillooet.
tolsen [at] thetyee [dot] [ca]
Stewart Bell @stewglobal.bsky.social Investigative journalist at Global News.
https://globalnews.ca/author/stewart-bell/
Nora Loreto @nolore.bsky.social Author, freelance journalist, socialist. Kryptonite to a certain type of man.
http://www.noraloreto.ca
Kady O'Malley @kadyo.bsky.social Chronicler of parliamentary antics, procedural shenanigans and associated other critical elements of Canadian democracy. Writer at iPolitics.ca, political musings on CBC and elsewhere. 
Jane Lytvynenko @janelytv.bsky.social Reporting on tech and conflict for NBC News.
Previously WSJ, Harvard Shorenstein Center, BuzzFeed News.
Email: jane.lytvynenko@nbcuni.com
Signal: janelytv.74
Currently based in New York.
Max Fawcett @maxfawcett.bsky.social Lead columnist for Canada's National Observer.
Also: Mariners fan, crypto skeptic and descendant of Canada's worst prime minister (no, not him)
Elamin Abdelmahmoud @elamin.bsky.social I’m doing good, I’m on some new shit 
Erica Ifill @wickdchiq.bsky.social Award-winning 🇬🇾 🇨🇦 Political Economist. Columnist. Law & Order historian. Reality TV veteran. Talking my shit @badandbitchy.com
Never forget 👉🏾 I will be vindicated.
Blake Shaffer 🇨🇦 @blakeshaffer.bsky.social Associate professor of economics at the University of Calgary. Former energy trader.
blakeshaffer.ca
Alheli Picazo @apicazo.bsky.social athlete, writer, researcher, politico | email: ap@apicazo.com
http://apicazo.substack.com/about
@a_picazo on twitter
Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias.bsky.social 
Supriya Dwivedi @supriya.bsky.social 
Brian Platt @brianplatt.bsky.social Ottawa bureau chief, Bloomberg News
Mike Buda @mikebuda.bsky.social A transit and municipal guy. Lots of climbing and skiing in BC. Executive Director at the TransLink Mayors' Council in Metro Vancouver.
Heather Scoffield @hscoffield.bsky.social Senior vice-president, strategy, at the Business Council of Canada. Former Ottawa bureau chief and economics columnist at the Toronto Star. 
Journal of Public Economics @jpube.bsky.social Edited by Nathaniel Hendren and @wwwojtekk.bsky.social
https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/journal-of-public-economics
Armine Yalnizyan @armineyalnizyan.bsky.social Economist.
Atkinson Fellow on the Future of Workers
https://atkinsonfoundation.ca/atkinson-fellows/atkinson-fellow-on-the-future-of-workers/
Tom Davidoff @tomdavidoff.bsky.social Economist at UBC Sauder 
Quinn Yeargain @yeargain.bsky.social 1855 Professor of the Law of Democracy at Michigan State. Contributor to The Downballot. I teach, write, and post about state constitutional law, institutional development, and criminal law. I write (infrequently) at guaranteedrepublics.substack.com.
Loxy @loxy.bsky.social Eat the rich.
Rainbow-haired settler (she/her) making stuff in the Yukon, walking dogs and trying to grow food in a #zone1garden. #ynwa #antiAI
Got up to 30k skeets and now delete them regularly.
Loxythemaker.com
Jackie Wong @jackie-wong.bsky.social Senior editor @thetyee.ca
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Jonathan Fowlie @jonathanfowlie.bsky.social Coffee-based life form that wants to be outside. Politics nerd and lover of words.
www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanfowlie
Keane Gruending @keanegruending.bsky.social Director of Communications at the Zero Emissions Innovation Centre. Enjoys bikes, travel, and the simple life. Dad x 2. Own views. #Vancouver