Missing Middle Initiative @missingmiddleca.bsky.social The Missing Middle Initiative, housed at the University of Ottawa’s Institute for the Environment, seeks to revive Canada’s urban middle class.
Hey Neighbour Collective @heyneighbourcollective.ca Hi! We're Hey Neighbour Collective. We’re building community, social connectedness and resilience in multi-unit housing communities. #YVR #YYJ #SocialDesign
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Andrea Woo @andreawoo.bsky.social Journalist at The Globe and Mail, based in Vancouver.
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Ravi Kahlon @ravikahlon.bsky.social BC Minister of Health
MLA North Delta
Chair, Cabinet Committee on Tariff Response Two-time 🇨🇦 Olympian
Coach, Mentor and Proud Dad.
kevin @ think | design | consult @thinkph.bsky.social Passiv Haus - Passive House
Urban and small town life
Building science
Politics as it serves better communities.
Building for the real world.
Anti News @antinews.bsky.social Scintillating geopolitical analysis and current events explained through the power of dank memes. Slightly left of Chomsky.
Local BC News Headlines - Curated by CivicInfo BC @bcheadlines.bsky.social Links to stories about British Columbia local governments and First Nations, posted Mondays though Fridays, excluding holidays. Also on Mastodon.
Polling Canada @canadianpolling.bsky.social Your Canadian Public Aggregator For Polling, Data, and Other Related Canadian Content // 338Canada Contributor // Consider Supporting: http://ko-fi.com/polling 🇨🇦🇺🇦
Chris Higgins @cahiggins.bsky.social Supporting Electric Load Growth. Building Policy. Helping homes & buildings improve, Heat Pumps, Passive House, CHBA Net Zero, & better building code.+ EV's, Civil Service, & a Safer City.
Massy Books @massybooks.bsky.social Nêhiyaw-Métis woman-owned bookstore on xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, səlilwətaɬ territory (YVR). BC Green Business Certified; Rick Hansen Certified; Voted 2023 & 2025 Best Bookstore (Georgia Straight)🥇
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Stephen Quinn @cbcstephenquinn.bsky.social Host - The Early Edition - CBC Radio One Vancouver
Lisa Dominato @lisadominato.bsky.social Vancouver City Councillor
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Abundant Housing Vancouver @ahvancouver.bsky.social We are a non-partisan group of advocates supporting more housing of all types for everyone in Metro Vancouver
Simon Little 🍁 @simonplittle.ca East Vancouver caricature, cat dad, local hockey fan and avid walker. CRJ enthusiast. Wheel of the year observer. I write the little news articles you read on your little phone.
Vancouver City Councillor - Lenny Zhou @lennynanzhou.bsky.social Vancouver City Councillor | Dad | Husband | 15-year Healthcare Professional | Evidence-Based | Fight for Diversity & Democracy | When they go low, we go high!
Tarnjit Parmar @tarnjitparmar.bsky.social Born & raised somewhere in South Vancouver. On air at CBC Vancouver.
@parkboardscott.bsky.social @parkboardscott.bsky.social Metis, Vancouver Park Board Commissioner at Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation, Co-Chair Childcare Council of Vancouver, VSB Elementary School Teacher
Mike Klassen 麥嘉信 🇨🇦 @mikeklassen.bsky.social Vancouver city councillor, husband, dad, gardener, fitness enthusiast, optimist, podcaster. I ❤️ #cities
Councillor Peter Meiszner @petermeiszner.bsky.social Vancouver City Councillor and champion of our beautiful, vibrant city.
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Patrick Johnstone @pjnewwest.bsky.social Mayor of New Westminster, though nothing here is Official City Communications.
Go Dumples!
Brandon Yan 甄念本 @brandonyan.com he/him
Vancouver, Canada
Politics, Urbanism, Gay Stuff, Amateur watch repair
@javier-campos.bsky.social @javier-campos.bsky.social 
Louis James @louisjames.bsky.social Refugee Housing Worker; Opinion Writer for Strong Towns Nanaimo
Hayden Clarkin @thetransitguy.com I like trains and walkable neighborhoods.
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Sean Jursnick @seanjurs.bsky.social Architect, housing advocate, and Emergent Ventures grant recipient
Conrad Speckert @conradspeckert.bsky.social Building code, multiplexes, missing middle and mid-rise housing <www.singlestair.ca>
Dr. Jennifer Grenz @jennifergrenz.bsky.social Land healer, invasive species battler, food systems revitalizer & proud Interior Salish 👩🏻🌾 applying an Indigenous worldview to Ecology @UBCForestry 🌲🫐🍓Author of, “Medicine Wheel for the Planet” www.jennifergrenz.com www.indigenousecology.com
SEAN ORR @seanorr.bsky.social Vancouver city councillor
Thom Armstrong @thomarmstrong.bsky.social Chief Executive Officer of @chf.bc.ca, Community Land Trust, COHO Management.
Urban Institute @urbaninstitute.bsky.social The Urban Institute is a research-to-impact institution founded on one simple idea: To improve lives and strengthen communities, we need practices and policies that work.
Peter Waldkirch 華彼德 @pwaldkirch.bsky.social Vancouver lawyer & housing advocate
👇 pwaldkirch.ca
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
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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Stephen Jacob Smith @stephenjacobsmith.com Executive director of the Center for Building in North America (centerforbuilding.org), stephen@centerforbuilding.org. Personal account. Brooklyn, NY.
Tim Barton @timbarton.bsky.social Transportation, cities, photography | Coquitlam BC 🇨🇦 🇬🇧
http://timbarton.ca
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
Next City @nextcity.org Next City’s journalism centers marginalized voices while amplifying solutions to the problems that oppress people in cities.
Alicia, Courtyard Urbanist @urbancourtyard.bsky.social Launching the CIMBY (Courtyard In My Backyard) movement in North America, starting in Chicago.
Josh White @jwhiteyvr.bsky.social 🍁 General Manager Planning, Urban Design & Sustainability and Director of Planning at City of Vancouver 🍁
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.
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.
Charles Montgomery @charlesincities.bsky.social Author, Happy City.
Founder, Happy Cities.
I post on the connection between design + social trust.
Cities, algorithms, laws and invisible systems.
🧠🏙️🌈🏔️
Mike Eliason @holz-bau.bsky.social climate adaptive social housing developer
architect for car-light climate forward cities w/ low carbon + passivhaus buildings, social housing
Author, 'Building for People' (Island Press, 12/2024: https://islandpress.org/books/building-people)
Andy Yan @ayan604.bsky.social An Urban Planner taking the World on one bite at a time.
Director, SFU City Program + Assoc Prof of Professional Practice, Urban Studies
My thoughts are my own.
IG: publicyan | Twitter: ayan604
https://www.sfu.ca/continuing-studies/about/city-program
Sightline Institute @sightline.org Think tank cooking up nonpartisan policy research on housing, energy, climate, and democracy in Cascadia. 🧠🍳 Likes/follows ≠ endorsements.
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Matt Hutchins AIA @matthutchins.bsky.social Principal at CAST architecture, urbanist advocating for housing options, 15-minute cities and sustainable construction. Passivhaus proponent. Former AIA Seattle President and Seattle Planning Commission Co-Chair
Parking Reform Network @parkingreform.org An org with a mission to educate the public about the impact of parking policy on housing, climate, equity, and traffic.
https://linktr.ee/parkingreform
Khelsilem @khelsilem.bsky.social Posting live from Squamish Nation territory (Vancouver, BC). Posts are my opinion, which is subject to change based on new information.
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/
New West Lots 🏠 @handle.invalid Houses, buildings, parks & streets in New Westminster, British Columbia | photos © Alex Welsh @alexwelsh.newwestlots.com | website: newwestlots.com | Mastodon: @newwestlots@mastodon.social | Instagram: @newwestlots
Frances Bula @fabulavancouver.bsky.social Cities are life! I've written in the Globe and elsewhere about urban issues, politics, housing for 30 years. Mom/step-mom to four millennials coping with housing market. Now aiming to run for Van city council with OneCity francesbulaforcouncil.ca
The Globe and Mail @theglobeandmail.com Canada's national newspaper, but on Bluesky
Kerry Gold @goldinyvr.bsky.social Journalist & Globe and Mail housing columnist for many years. Author, former music critic at daily paper, born and raised in Vancouver. 
NPR @npr.org This is NPR 🎙️
Small Housing @smallhousing.bsky.social Passionate, innovative non-profit working to accelerate the delivery of attainable, gentle density homes!
Join us for our annual Gentle Density Leaders Summit, Feb 2025! https://smallhousing.ca/summit/
Jonathan Berk 🏠 @berkie1.bsky.social Supporting a new generation of walkable neighborhoods with housing abundance, active public realms, & thriving small business ecosystems. Founder remainplaces.com
Steve Hurst @stvh.bsky.social Urbanist, multi-modalist, land development. Non-profit res-dev in Victoria.
North Vancouver City Fire Department @nvcfire.bsky.social Serving our community and providing the highest level of fire related emergency services. Account not monitored 24/7. For emergencies call 9-1-1.
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City of North Vancouver @cityofnorthvan.bsky.social Official account for City of North Vancouver, Canada.
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City of Vancouver @cityofvancouver.bsky.social Official #CityofVancouver account 🇨🇦
MoreNeighbours MoreHomes HamOnt @morehomes.bsky.social Build more homes in neighbourhoods where people want to live.
Allow mixed use, density, bike lanes, ADUs. Make housing more affordable and save farmland. 
Justin McElroy 🇨🇦 @jmcelroy.bsky.social Vancouver journalist. Strives to tell unique stories.
http://moremcbarges.ca
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Jill Atkey @jfatkey.bsky.social Housing advocate by day and night. CEO at BCNPHA, Director at Rental Protection Fund, Community Housing Transformation Centre, Boann Social Impact, Community Housing Coverage, and Chartered Institute of Housing Canada.
Jens von Bergmann @jensvb.bsky.social Data, analysis, visualization, #CensusMapper, transportation cyclist.
📍Vancouver, BC
Brent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social Global advisor on better cities, city planning, transportation & urban change. City planner + urbanist leading @ToderianUW.bsky.social. Past Chief Planner for Vancouver BC. Past/founding President of @CanUrbanism.bsky.social. International speaker & media.
Nathan Lauster @lausterna.bsky.social UBC sociologist, demographer, housing & urban regulation scholar, author, immigrant, blogs at https://homefreesociology.com/
Women in Urbanism Canada @womenurbanismca.bsky.social A women-led community working to transform Canadian cities into more equitable, enjoyable, and sustainable places for everyone. ✨🌆
www.WomenInUrbanism.ca
#Feminism #Urbanism
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
Vancouver Public Space Network @vpsn.bsky.social Last Candidate Tickets: https://thecultch.com/event/last-candidate-standing/
VPSN website: vancouverpublicspace.ca
Yuri Artibise @yuriartibise.bsky.social 🍁🌻
Kenneth Chan @iamkennethchan.bsky.social Optimistic realist. Daily Hive Editor for Architecture, Real Estate, Transport, Urban Issues, Politics & Business. 🏗🏙🏘🚎🚇⛴✈️ kenneth@dailyhive.com
Parker Welch @parkerwelch.bsky.social Transportation engineer, urbanist, Austinite, liberal patriot
Board Secretary @aura-atx.org
Poems & Essays: https://thisfaintfire.substack.com/
District of North Vancouver @dnv.org Official account for the District of North Vancouver, monitored Mon. to Fri. 8am-4:30pm. Located on traditional Tsleil-Waututh, Squamish & Musqueam territory.
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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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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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City of New Westminster @newwestminster.bsky.social Official account for the City of New Westminster; Mon-Fri, 8:30-4:30
Tom Davidoff @tomdavidoff.bsky.social Economist at UBC Sauder 
Bruce Carscadden @brucecarscadden.bsky.social Just another retired architect with opinions on architecture, cities and bikes. Bikes can save cities.
David Eby @eby-david.bsky.social 37th and current premier of British Columbia.
Rebecca Bligh @rebeccaleebligh.bsky.social Vancouver City Councillor /Past-President of FCM @fcm_online / Vice-Chair of Metro Van Parks/ Small business, sustainability & livability. Mom 🏳️🌈 she/her
www.votevancouver.ca
Co-op Housing Federation of BC @chf.bc.ca CHF BC is the voice of housing co-ops in British Columbia. We represent 260 housing co-ops with more than 14,000 co-op homes.
www.chf.bc.ca
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.
Bryn Davidson - Lanefab @lanefab.com A beautiful home,
in a healthy city,
on a thriving planet
Lanefab Design / Build
Oori Architecture
B.Eng M.Arch
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Vancouver BC
#ThickWallsAreSexy / #SingleStair / #ElectrifyEverything / #Passivhaus
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