Glyn Bowerman @glynbowerman.bsky.social Toronto-based journalist, podcaster, and editor. Cities, Raptors, Leeds United, and two black cats named Hall & Oates.
I make an urban affairs podcast called Spacing Radio: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/spacing-radio/id1124077274
CCA, Canadian Centre for Architecture @ccaconversations.bsky.social Le CCA est une institution internationale de recherche et un musée fondé sur l'idée que l'architecture est une préoccupation publique.
The CCA is an international research institution and museum premised on the idea that architecture is a public concern.
Tim Ventura @timventura.com Technologist & futurist tracking the technologies shaping the human future. Host, Tim Ventura Interviews. Senior Advisor, M31 Capital. Founder, Alt Propulsion. https://linktr.ee/timventura
Mark Sandford @marksandford.bsky.social Local and regional government, funding issues, national and regional identity; mostly writing for the House of Commons Library but elsewhere too. Occasional attempts at folk music, cycling, making food
R.E.M. @remhq.bsky.social Band from Athens, GA, 1980-2011, made music, lasts forever.
Centre for the Study of Existential Risk @cser.bsky.social Cambridge University interdisciplinary research centre dedicated to the study and mitigation of risks that could lead to human extinction or civilizational collapse.
Urban History Association (the official account) @urbanhistorya.bsky.social If you're into cities and their histories, then you're into the Urban History Association!
NiCHE Canada @nichecanada.bsky.social The Network in Canadian History & Environment.
NiCHE is a confederation of researchers & educators who work at the intersection of nature & history.
niche-canada.org
Spokane Rising @spokanerising.com It’s our city. Let’s build it up. 🚰 🌹🧦 🏗️🔰🚊
🔗 anthonyegill.bsky.social
🔗 linktr.ee/spokanerising
Be Giant @be-giant.bsky.social Reporting on the thinkers, builders and problem-solvers shaping Canada's future. Non-profit. Non-partisan. Sign up for our weekly newsletter: begiant.ca/newsletter
Sarah O'Connor @sarahoconnorft.ft.com FT columnist, writing about work, technology & economics.
Treblig 🇺🇦 @camtreblig.bsky.social Immigration lawyer & cat dad
Facts care about my feelings.
Bluenose Collectibles @bluenosemontreal.bsky.social Bluenose Collectibles has been in the heart of Montreal's collectibles industry for 50 years and counting! We are located in the Pointe-Claire Plaza!
Buying & Selling
Coins - Stamps - Video Games - Trading Cards - Comics
BluenoseCollectibles.com
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
Spacing Radio @spacingradio.bsky.social Spacing.ca/podcast /// Toronto urbanism uncovered /// Also producer of: Evergreen Canada's "Future Fix" • UBC's "The Overhead"
Spacing: spacing.bsky.social
Spacing Vancouver: spacingvancouver.bsky.social
Spacing Store: spacingstore.bsky.social
Dylan Reid @dylanreid.bsky.social City man: Spacing magazine editor, walking, messy urbanism, Renaissance urban history. Also freelance editor. dylanreid.ca
Noble Francis @noblefrancis.bsky.social Economics Director at the CPA, PhD Econometrician & Honorary Professor at the UCL Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction. Tweets on construction & housebuilding.
Historic posts: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fnoblefrancis/recent-activity/all/
Canadian Architect @canadianarchitect.bsky.social Canadian Architect is a magazine for architects and related professionals practicing in Canada, published since 1955. #architecture #architects www.canadianarchitect.com
Gabriel Silvestre @gabriel-silvestre.bsky.social Senior lecturer - urban planning/politics/geography. Newcastle University
Chris Boardman CBE @chrisboardman.bsky.social Pedalling a people powered panacea since….well for ages
Places Journal @placesjournal.bsky.social Architecture, landscape, urbanism. Independent nonprofit public scholarship on the built environment. Free & accessible to all.
Read: http://placesjournal.org
Sign up: placesjournal.org/newsletter
Donate: https://placesjournal.org/donate/
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
YIMBYLAND @yimbyland.com Build Housing. Build Cities. Build the Future.
🏡🏗️🚅🚀
Spacing @spacing.bsky.social Spacing.ca / Toronto urbanism uncovered in award-winning mag/web/books/podcasts.
Spacing Radio podcasts: spacingradio.bsky.social
Spacing Vancouver: spacingvancouver.bsky.social
Spacing Store: spacingstore.bsky.social
Alex Bozikovic @alexbozikovic.bsky.social Architecture critic @theglobeandmail.com. Also author, @utoronto.ca Daniels Faculty instructor, husband, father of two city kids.
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/authors/alex-bozikovic/
Better Streets Chicago @betterstreetschicago.org Chicagoans working together to make our streets better for walking, rolling, bicycling and public transit.
🧑🦼🚶🚲🚌
linktr.ee/betterstreetschicago
Jason Thorne @jasonthorne.bsky.social Canadian Urbanist and Chief Planner for the City of Toronto 🇨🇦
Institute of Intellectual History @standrewsiih.bsky.social Founded in 2013, the Institute of Intellectual History is a hub for everyone interested in intellectual history at both the University of St Andrews and beyond. www.intellectualhistory.net
Modern Intellectual History @mihjournal.bsky.social A forum for historians of political thought, philosophy, religion, literature, the social and natural sciences, music, architecture, and the visual arts.
Gwennan Hardy @gwennanhardy.bsky.social Researcher working on health and housing
Yale Environment 360 @yalee360.bsky.social An online magazine offering reporting, opinion, and analysis on global environmental issues. Published at the Yale School of the Environment. Our newsletter: e360.yale.edu/newsletter
Mike Best @bestlaidplan.bsky.social Planning, placemaking, music, politics and general wokeness. Birmingham
Vicky Spratt @vickyspratt.bsky.social Housing & Society Correspondent at The i Paper
Author of TENANTS (2022) & We Were Prommised The Moon (2026)
Subscribe to my newsletter - The State We're In, here: https://inews.co.uk/opinion/taxes-better-public-services-vicky-spratt-4035842
Kinship Works @kinship.works We help organisations to be more human. Kinship Works is a network supporting more human ways of improving our lives together.
Localis @localis.bsky.social We are an independent, not-for-profit think tank promoting localist ideas through research, events and commentary.
https://www.localis.org.uk/
Ben Railton @americanstudier.bsky.social Prof of Amer Lit & Studies. Dad to 2 amazing young men. Married. We the People: http://tinyurl.com/yyhxjktb; Of Thee I Sing: http://tinyurl.com/y6hsozjx. #ScholarSunday guru. https://blackwhiteandread.com he/him
Gil Penalosa @penalosag.bsky.social Founder 8 80 Cities • Worked in over 350 cities • NEW keynotes & workshops on how CITIES can make HEALTHY & HAPPY LIVING the easy choice • Book Gil • Infra + Policy + Programs • Children • Olders • Top 100 urbanist (13).
Tirion Homes @tirionhomes.bsky.social Tirion Homes, is a not-for-profit provider that is delivering aspirational and sustainable communities, that are designed for today, built to last for generations. We believe a home should be secure, affordable, and sustainable.
Eddie Hughes @eddiehughes.bsky.social Former Housing Minister engaging mostly in housing stuff. 🏠
City Atlas @cityatlas.bsky.social Climate info & tools for immersive learning. Everywhere: @CityAtlas
#PlayEnergetic Posts: R Reiss
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/21/nyregion/earth-day-energetic-game.html
https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/energetic/energetic-in-new-york/
Craig Clevenger @craigclevenger.bsky.social Writer. Library staffer. I do all my own stunts. "The Contortionist's Handbook" and "Mother Howl" from Datura Books.
School of Cities @uoftcities.bsky.social A hub for city research, education and engagement/outreach at U of T. Stay tuned for new #SofC initiatives at http://linktr.ee/uoftcities
Eric Lonergan @ericlonners.bsky.social Author of Angrynomics, Supercharge Me, Money. Policy interests: monetary, fiscal. Market interests: all things confounding.
Simon Jeffrey @simonjeffrey.bsky.social Personal opinions about transport and devolution policy.
Half Man Half Biscuit Information Service @hmhbinfo.bsky.social Irregular info, news, articles, images, vids and lyrics etc re: Wirral's finest musical satirists. Not official.
Half Man Half Biscuit lyrics @hmhblyrics.mastodonapp.uk.ap.brid.gy Occasional posting of some of the finest lines from Half Man Half Biscuit songs.
Please like them and/or boost them, I then know I’m not just talking to myself - […]
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LichfieldLore @lichfieldlore.bsky.social Lover of curiosities, legends & languages. Searching for stories in Staffordshire & beyond. The weird one from @lichdiscovered. Website: lichfieldlore.co.uk
Evan Davis @evanhd.bsky.social The bloke who presents the BBC Radio 4 PM programme as well as the Bottom Line. And Dragons Den on BBC1. I try to be reasonable, but it is sometimes a struggle.
Rutger Bregman @rutgerbregman.com Historian | Author of ‘Utopia for Realists’ (2014), ‘Humankind’ (2020) and ‘Moral Ambition’ (2025) | Co-founder of The School for Moral Ambition | moralambition.org | rutgerbregman.com
📖 substack.com/@rutgerbregman
📺 youtube.com/@rutger.bregman
Katharine Swindells @kathyswinds.bsky.social deputy features editor at inside housing • also seen in new statesman, guardian, inews, boston globe, teen vogue • kath.swindells@insidehousing.co.uk • she/her
Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies @harvard-jchs.bsky.social We strive to improve equitable access to decent, affordable homes in thriving communities, and we conduct rigorous research to advance housing policy and practice. www.jchs.harvard.edu
Policy Press @policypress.bsky.social Imprint of @brisunipress.bsky.social. Independent, not-for-profit social science publisher. Celebrating 25 years of publishing with a purpose.
https://policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/linktree
Place Base Ltd. @placebase.co.uk A strategic advisory firm providing support to organisations working in and around housing on strategy, funding, partnerships and political engagement.
www.placebase.co.uk
Spatial Economic Analysis @spatialeconomic.bsky.social Pioneering economics journal dedicated to the development of theory and methods in spatial economics and spatial data analysis. Part of Regional Studies Association (@regstud.bsky.social).
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rsea20
Bulletin of the History of Archaeology @bhajournal.bsky.social Established in 1991, the BHA is a peer-reviewed #OpenAccess journal focused on global histories of archaeology, published by Ubiquity Press.
See more at https://archaeologybulletin.org/, and follow us here for updates on articles, research, & events!
Transport for New Homes @transportfornewhomes.org.uk We believe new housing should be planned in a way that allows residents to walk, cycle and use public transport in their daily lives. transportfornewhomes.org.uk
Iain McFarlane @streetsofyourtown.bsky.social Town planner, ex bookseller, Go Betweens fan, here for place and urban thoughts. Local and strategic planning lead at City of Edinburgh Council. Politically restricted officer.
World Habitat @worldhabitat.bsky.social Everyone has the right to a safe, sustainable home. We find, strengthen & transfer the world’s best housing solutions #WorldHabitatAwards 
Anita Anand @anitaanand.bsky.social I present programs on TV and Radio, write history books and present a podcast called Empire with William Dalrymple. NOT IN THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT!
Buffalo Bills @buffalobillsnfl.bsky.social Bluesky’s Home of the Buffalo Bills. Stop Hate. End Racism. Choose Love. #BillsMafia 🦬
“Be good, do good, God bless and Go Bills.” - 2024 NFL MVP Josh Allen
Buffalo Bills @buffalo-bills.bsky.social NOT the official Bluesky of the Buffalo Bills. Stop Hate. End Racism. Choose Love.
Craig McLaren @craigmclaren.bsky.social I’m Scotland’s National Planning Improvement Champion, based in the Improvement Service. Planning, placemaking, public service reform and, occasionally, punk rock.
James Browne @jamesbrownetbi.bsky.social Head of Work, Income and Inequality Analysis, Economics and Public Finance Team @InstituteGC. Ex-@theIFS and @OECD_Social. Views my own.
Victoria Hills @victoriaceociob.bsky.social Chief Executive, CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building)
Website: https://www.ciob.org/
@ciob.bsky.social
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-victoria-hills-mrtpi-fice-frsa-mcmi-cmgr-6a53a29/
Marina Gorbis @mgorbis.bsky.social Futures thinking all day long @iftf
Guy Yeomans @guyyeomans.bsky.social Professional: Foresight & Horizon Scanning | Research: Resilience (CNI / Societal) & Comprehensive Security, Total Defence, National Preparedness | Emerging Risks & CM / EM | Military mobility | High North, GIUK-NGap & Arctic Futures | Personal: #OnXII
Amy Webb @amywebb.bsky.social CEO of Future Today Strategy Group. Quantitative Futurist. Prof NYU Stern. Author. Cyclist.
Andrew Curry @nextwavef.bsky.social Futurist in London. Pessimistic and sceptical. See my Just Two Things newsletter, plus a folk music sideline at Salut! Folk. New here, so still learning.
Cassie Robinson @cassierobinson.bsky.social www.cassierobinson.work
🌳Wealth Pre & Redistribution, Emerging Futures, Imagination Infrastructures, Conscious Closures, Practices for Transition.
🔮Erotic Ecology, Designing with the Other-than-human World, Oracular Bodies and Queer Capacities.
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.
Geofutures @geofutures.bsky.social Foresight in geopolitics and social issues, with an eye on science fiction
Prof. Peter Madden, OBE @thepmadden.bsky.social Built environment futures. Strategic foresight for urban development with vividfutures.co.uk ; Professor of Practice, Future Cities, Cardiff University; member APF, Future Matters Collective.
Love sci-fi, street art, & football: Brentford FC & BCWFC
James Wright @jameswrighttv.bsky.social Documentary producer and director. BBC, Discovery, Sky, PBS and Permission To Know on YouTube
www.youtube.com/@PermissionToKnow
Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' and 'Northerners: A History'. 'These Isles' due Feb 2026.
India Gerritsen @indiafhg.bsky.social 👊 🩷 Proud Northerner, hobbyist writer + outdoorsy dog woman
🕵️♀️Researcher at @ipprnorth.bsky.social.
💬 All things housing, MVAWG, health, regional equality, devo.
Views=own / repost not an endorsement
Zoë Grünewald @zoegrunewald.bsky.social Political journalist & broadcaster |
Westminster Editor at the Lead UK |
Presenter on Fubar Radio |
Chatting on Oh God What Now |
Find my work and commission me here: https://www.zoegrunewald.com/
Liam K McGrath @liammcgrath.bsky.social Forecasting & modelling for sustainable cities Transport for London🚇 Director at Leathermarket CBS affordable housing 🏢 Director se1.solar Community Energy ☀️ Urban history podcast yeoldeguide.com
Personal opinions
liamkmcgrath.com
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
TODERIAN UrbanWORKS Inc. (TUW) @toderianuw.bsky.social TODERIAN UrbanWORKS Inc. (TUW) is a Vancouver-based national and international city planning/design, mobility and "advanced urbanism" consultancy led by @BrentToderian.bsky.social.
Vicky Payne @vickypayne.bsky.social Planning, strategy, design, art. Thinking about systems, places and how they function. Writing at The Field https://vickypaynewrites.substack.com/
Art on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_field_art?igsh=MXM3dGYzMDJnZ295&utm_source=qr
@geoffmulgan.bsky.social @geoffmulgan.bsky.social 
Common Wealth @cmmonwealth.bsky.social We design ownership models for a democratic and sustainable economy.
http://common-wealth.org
linktr.ee/common.wealth
Dr. Carrie Anne Marshall @cannemarshall.bsky.social Associate professor and researcher in homelessness and mental health at Western University in London, ON, Canada. My research focuses on intersections between poverty and mental health and homelessness prevention. Director of www.sjmhlab.com
Lynne Miles @lynnemiles.bsky.social Economic policy, planning, transport, environment, housing & place. New town baby. Political about #pockets. Working in Cambridge local government. Formerly of DLUHC, BEIS, WhatWorksGrowth and Arup.
Druh Farrell @druhfarrell.bsky.social Just me trying to be a good ancestor. Former six-term councillor for the City of Calgary. I will never stop championing equity, climate action, and inspiring city-making. Treaty 7, She/her 🇨🇦
Alistair Fair @alistairfair.bsky.social Reader in Architectural History, University of Edinburgh. C20 architecture in Britain. New towns. Theatres. Book 'Building Modern Scotland' available open access. Own views. No age ID so no DMs but I can do e-mail!
Erling Fossen @oslourban.bsky.social Oslopolitan dedicated to making the world a better place by strengthening our cities
Naomi Grant @naomigrant.bsky.social researching state capacity & New Towns/urban extensions @ IIPP, UCL, previously tech, politics and one-time Tube Challenger 🚌 🏠 into cities, housing & human flourishing
Martin Wheatley @martinhwheatley.bsky.social Public service reform, housing, environment, active travel
Thinkhouse.org.uk @thinkhouseinfo.bsky.social Thinkhouse is a free online library of research pieces, policy publications and case studies that propose ways to increase the amount and quality of the UK's housing stock and the related economic, social and community benefits of doing this.
Peter Matejic @statspeter.bsky.social Chief Analyst, Insights and Analysis, at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation working to solve UK Poverty
Danny Thorpe @danlthorpe.bsky.social Into running, politics and social housing.
10th marathons completed, getting ready for London Marathon 2025 and my first ultra later in the year!
Jay Pitter @jaypitter.bsky.social Award-Winning Placemaker (25+ North American Cities). Author. Speaker. Urban Planning Adjunct Professor. Subdivided Co-Editor. Two Book Deal w/ Penguin Random House Canada. Hip Hop & a lil Punk Rock. Hopeful.
Aileen Evans @bushbell.bsky.social Past Pres & Vice Chair Chartered Institute of Housing. Recovering HA CEO. Twins & Step Mum. Loves Cricket, Tea & Bach. Loathes injustice and believes everyone has a right to a good home.
Helen Lewis @helenlewis.bsky.social Staff writer, The Atlantic | Author, Difficult Women (2020) and The Genius Myth (2025) | Podcaster, Page 94 | Doom scroller, the internet | uk.bookshop.org/shop/helenlewis- S @sam.beobal.com @sam.beobal.com
Gráinne Cuffe @grainnecuffe.bsky.social Deputy news editor at Inside Housing
grainne.cuffe@oceanmedia.co.uk
Phil Swann @swannphil.bsky.social Studying for a PhD at INLOGOV on politicians and central local government relations. Previously worked as a consultant and at the LGA
Sue Edmonds @sousxie2.bsky.social CEO Capital Letters. Passionate about social housing & homelessness, delivering creative solutions for challenging problems. All views expressed my own.