Canadian Drug Policy Coalition @candrugpolicy.bsky.social Advancing drug policies grounded in public health, human rights and compassion. Part of @SFU_FHS
www.drugpolicy.ca
The Center for Drug Use and HIV Research (CDUHR) @cduhr.bsky.social The Center for Drug Use & HIV Research is dedicated to increasing the understanding of the drug use-HIV epidemic, particularly among high-risk people -NIDA P30DA011041.
Corey Ranger @nurseranger.bsky.social He/him | Uninvited settler on stolen Quw’utsun Territory | Nurse | #HarmReduction
Gillian Kolla @gilliankolla.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Memorial University & Collaborating Scientist, Canadian Institute on Substance Use Research, University of Victoria. Researching drug policy, harm reduction, social determinants of health
Global Forum on Nicotine @gfn.events The next GFN will take place in Warsaw 3-5 June 2026!
Visit http://gfn.events to learn more + watch the latest news & interviews on http://GFN.TV
Skip Murray 🌻 @skipscorner.bsky.social I'm a Direct Support Professional at a group home. I volunteer as a Public Health Advocate specializing in nicotine, mental health, and neurodiversity. #BeKind is my motto. My blog: https://skipscorner.substack.com/ #AuDHD
Dr Alex Wodak AM @alexwodak.bsky.social Retired physician. Live on Gadigal land. Always was, always will be. Advocate: reduce greenhouse gas emissions ASAP; drug law reform; harm reduction; smoke free nicotine; human rights; social justice; evidence based policy. Born when ~280 CO2 ppm
Kiran Sidhu @kiransidhu41.bsky.social BAFTA Cymru award-winner, writer, journalist & Prospect columnist. Author of 'I Can Hear The Cuckoo'. Contributor to The Guardian, Observer, I Paper, etc.
International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC) @idpc.net The global network promoting drug policies grounded in social justice and human rights
National Harm Reduction Coalition @harmreduction.org National Harm Reduction Coalition creates spaces for dialogue and action that help heal the harms caused by racialized drug policies.
www.harmreduction.org
Liam Michaud @liammichaud.bsky.social researcher on drug policy & law | phd candidate in socio-legal studies | former community harm reduction worker | Tkaronto, Treaty 13
Nicotine & Tobacco Research Journal @ntrjournal.bsky.social Official Journal of SRNT: the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
Ari Dublion @aridublion.bsky.social Support Community Radio!
PowTown GetDown Radio Show from qathet, BC.
Reggae DJ on JEMP Radio (Sun 6-8PT) JEMPradio.com
CJMP 90.1FM (Fri LIVE 8-10PT)
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Cannabis, Garlic, Forests Mushrooms VegOilFuel Phish KGLW OneWheel Jewish Atheist he/him
Meg Collins @megvera.bsky.social Vancouver journalist. Words in The Tyee, This Magazine, the Bay Area Reporter, Arts Help Magazine, ARC Poetry Magazine and more 🏳️🌈
Wholesome Games @wholesomegames.com Brightening your day with uplifting, thoughtful, compassionate, and cozy games.
wholesomegames.com
Daniel Cook @danctheduck.bsky.social Chief Creative Officer: http://Spryfox.com
Blog: http://lostgarden.home.blog
@Danc@mastodon.gamedev.place
Game Design: Triple Town, Alphabear, Road Not Taken, Cozy Grove, etc
Spry Fox @spryfox.bsky.social makers of Cozy Grove, Triple Town, Alphabear and now Spirit Crossing, a cozy social MMO.
+ wishlist on Steam! 🧡
✨ http://s.team/a/2321960
read our developer blogs!
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Workers for Ethical Substance Use Policy @wesup.bsky.social No Drug War On The Shop Floor
wesup.org
xʷməθkʷəýəm, Skwxwú7mesh & Səlilwətaɬ territories.
Tanille Johnston (she/her/elle) @votetanille.bsky.social Proud Liǧʷiłdax̌ʷ woman, social worker, and parent. NDP leadership candidate who puts people > profit.
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Breen Ouellette (he/him) @breeno.bsky.social #Métis #michif | Lawyer | kisiskāciwan (SK) born-raised-returned (from so-called Vancouver, BC)
Mostly ranting about #CrimesAgainstHumanity committed by #Canada.
Following 3k+ more than followed?
Don't bother: I'll just block you.
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Stacie Smith (She/Her) 🇨🇦 🏒 🧠 ⚾️ @stacesmith94.bsky.social Halifax, NS + Saint John, NB | MSVU MAEd Curriculum Studies | Dalhousie BScKin'20 | UNB BEd'22 |
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Nikki Hill @nikkihill.bsky.social Public Affairs and publicly opinionated. 🍊 #bcpoli #cdnpoli commentator and strategist.
www.hilltoppublicaffairs.ca
Abortion Rights Coalition of Canada @abortionrightscan.bsky.social Canada's only national, political pro-choice group, advocating for reproductive justice for all 🦋
https://www.arcc-cdac.ca
Kai Cheng Thom @razorfemme.bsky.social Writer, performer, facilitator, somatic coach & dreamer. Author of FIERCE FEMMES & NOTORIOUS LIARS, I HOPE WE CHOOSE LOVE, FROM THE STARS IN THE SKY TO THE FISH IN THE SEA, and FALLING BACK IN LOVE WITH BEING HUMAN. https://linktr.ee/kaichengthom
Broadbent Institute @broadbent.bsky.social Leading Canada's social democrats, advancing justice & equality. | Diriger les sociaux-démocrates du Canada, faire progresser la justice et l’égalité. 🌹
The Walrus @thewalrus.ca Award-winning independent journalism, fact checking, national ideas-focused events, and podcasts. Stay connected: http://thewalrus.ca/newsletters
West Coast LEAF @westcoastleaf.bsky.social We're a not-for-profit in BC striving to end gender discrimination through equality rights litigation, law reform, and public legal education. Check out our work: www.westcoastleaf.org
Radical Graffiti @radicalgraffiti.bsky.social Just sharing pics of anti-capitalist, anti-authoritarian and anti-colonial graffiti, stickers and street art seen around the world.
https://linktr.ee/Radicalgraffiti
Queer Joy Lab @queerjoy.bsky.social Led by Asst Prof Dr. JJ Wright @drjjwright.bsky.social
We research queer + trans joy and issues impacting 2SLGBTQ+ folks with a disability and transformative justice, anti-racist abolitionist lens 🌈🏳️⚧️
matt @mattxiv.bsky.social no elon! yippee
The Narwhal @thenarwhal.ca Our pod of investigative journalists dives deep to tell stories about the natural world in Canada you can’t find anywhere else. Sign up for our newsletter: http://thenarwhal.ca/newsletter or become a member: https://thenarwhal.ca/bsky-member/
Adrienne Smith (they/them/iel) @vanalias.bsky.social Keeping the Social Just.
🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 🏴🚩 ✊👩🏼🦽➡️🌈 ✊🏿 🍉🍖⚒️⚧️▶️
Sprout Distro 🏴 @sproutdistro.com anarchist zines -> https://www.sproutdistro.com
Jade Pichette @jadepichette.bsky.social Unapologically trans 🏳️⚧️
I.D.E.A. professional • Career Queer • Neurospicy weirdo • they/she, elle
📍Tkaronto 🇨🇦
Queer Momentum @queermomentum.ca Accelerating Social & Gender Justice for 2SLGBTQIA+ People. Addressing rising anti-2SLGBTQIA+ hate and challenging government inaction on 🏳️🌈 issues. #CdnPoli. MomentumCanada.net
Kristina 🎀 @zerochilllll.bsky.social happily loud, FAT, & queer 🤗
[she/they]
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada📍
https://linktr.ee/zerochilllll
Goldenseal @deevee0013.bsky.social Organizing resilient communities & progressive movements for collective care. SHARING Mutual-aid resources for courageous post-collapse transition: infusing our politics with acts of radical imagination, compassion and beauty for all ages. How can I help?
staring blankly into the abyss @irmsby.bsky.social Settler historian of food, health and colonialism | hapless area man | amateur squirrel theorist | against fascism | sometimes make music: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/thrums/vast-spaces-without-reprieve
West Coast Environmental Law @wcelaw.bsky.social Transforming the legal landscape. We’re a non-profit org safeguarding the environment with legal strategies that bridge Indigenous and Canadian law. Since 1974 🌱 Visit: wcel.org
The Beaverton @thebeaverton.com North America’s Trusted Source Of News
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Merch: https://the-beaverton.myshopify.com/
Dr. Jonathan N. Stea @jonathanstea.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Clinical Psychologist. Adjunct Assistant Professor at University of Calgary. Author.
New book: https://a.co/d/06FboJTN
Newsletter: https://open.substack.com/pub/jonathanstea
University of Calgary: https://profiles.ucalgary.ca/jonathan-n-stea
Michael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social Solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.
Tyler Olsen @tyolsen.bsky.social Senior Editor at The Tyee. Journalism craftsman. Reporter. Lives in Lillooet.
tolsen [at] thetyee [dot] [ca]
Investigative Journalism Foundation @theijf.org We're building the future of Canadian journalism. Join our community today: http://theijf.org/subscribe
Civic Jenn @jennmeilleur.bsky.social Councillor in Town of Comox | Director @ Ecotrust Canada
Writing about leadership, climate, community, and systems change.
Slow posts, thoughtful leadership.
civicjenn.substack.com
AccessBC @accessbc.bsky.social The nonpartisan campaign for universal no-cost prescription contraception in British Columbia.
accessbc.org
linktr.ee/accessbc
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.
Violet LeBeaux @violetlebeaux.bsky.social Shockingly reclusive indie dev making Moonlight in Garland, a chill game about loving your city life and growing where you're planted. Tea, art and an occasional dead body. Melbourne.
NCCHPP @ncchpp.bsky.social The National Collaborating Centre for Healthy Public Policy (NCCHPP)seeks to increase the expertise of Canadian public health actors in healthy public policy through the development, sharing and use of knowledge.
hootbio.com/ccnpps-ncchpp
CPHA - ACSP @cpha-acsp.bsky.social The Canadian Public Health Association is the independent voice for healthy public policy in Canada | L'Association canadienne de santé publique est la voix indépendante pour une politique publique saine au Canada
CAMH @camhnews.bsky.social The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital. We believe that #MentalHealthIsHealth
The NCCIH @thenccih.bsky.social National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health #TheNCCIH | EST 2005 | #IndigenousHealth | Français @leccnsa.bsky.social
The National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases @nccid.bsky.social The National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases (nccid.ca) specializes in forging connections between those who generate and those who use infectious disease public health knowledge.
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.
www.policyalternatives.ca
Instagram & FB: policyalternatives Also on Gander social: @ccpa.gander.social
Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction @ccsacanada.bsky.social 🔍 Evidence-based research on substance use health.
🌐 ccsa.ca/en
FR : @ccdus.bsky.social
CCPA-BC @ccpabc.bsky.social Social, economic and environmental justice. Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, British Columbia. Reposts are not endorsements.
Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social Egale is Canada's leading 2SLGBTQI organization.
Canadian Anti-Hate Network @antihate.ca The Canadian Anti-Hate Network (CAHN) counters, monitors, and exposes far-right hate movements, groups, and figures. Fully independent.
www.antihate.ca | info@antihate.ca
Andrew Gurza @andrewgurza6.bsky.social Disability Awareness Consultant/Severely Disabled Creator, author of NOTES FROM A QUEER CRIPPLE (2025), podcast host of Disability After Dark, award-winning speaker
(they/them)
Website: www.andrewgurza.ca
Work with me: andrew@andrewgurza.ca
Canadian Alliance for Sex Work Law Reform @cdnswalliance.bsky.social #SexWorker and Allied Organizations Advocating for Sex Workers’ #Rights & #Community Well-Being. Advocates 4 Full #Decriminalization of #SexWork in #Canada www.sexworklawreform.com
Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights @actioncanadashr.bsky.social Action Canada is Planned Parenthood Canada. We are a voice for sexual health and rights in Canada and globally.
HIV Legal Network @hivlegalnetwork.bsky.social Recognized global leader in the movement for health and human rights. Un leader mondial du mouvement pour la santé et les droits humains. #HIV #VIH
www.HIVLegalNetwork.ca
cruiselab @cruiselab.bsky.social Academic and community-based research lab at U of T focused on gay, bisexual and two-spirit men's health 🌈
CARE Lab @care-lab-tmu.bsky.social We are a research lab at Toronto Metropolitan University that studies alcohol, cannabis, and nicotine use, with a focus on trans and gender diverse groups. 🏳️⚧️
https://linktr.ee/care_lab_tmu?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaeyeeDae8DYax9Fb0KhuvajmhW2sIS1TXVs
Comox Valley Land Trust @cvlandtrust.bsky.social The Comox Valley Land Trust promotes, protects, conserves, and restores the ecologically significant land, waters, and wildlife habitat of the Comox Valley, British Columbia.
Comox Valley Regional District @comoxvalleyrd.bsky.social The official Bluesky account of Comox Valley Regional District, a partnership of three electoral areas and three municipalities on Vancouver Island.
Connect with us at engagecomoxvalley.ca or visit comoxvalleyrd.ca for information.
Gord Johns @gordjohns.bsky.social NDP Member of Parliament for Courtenay-Alberni
Christopher Canning @cgcanning.bsky.social Participatory mental health research | mental health policy | Christopher not Chris | He/him
Elaine Hyshka @ehyshka.bsky.social Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Health Systems Innovation at the University of Alberta's School of Public Health.
Edmonton/Treaty 6. 🇨🇦. ichwp.ca.
Healthy Debate @healthydebate.bsky.social Healthy Debate publishes journalism about health care in Canada. Free to read. Free to republish.
http://linktr.ee/healthydebate
The Maple @readthemaple.com Canadian news & opinion that confronts the status quo. 100% reader-funded & independent.
Edited by @alex.readthemaple.com & @davide.readthemaple.com
Website: https://www.readthemaple.com/
Email list: http://www.readthemaple.com/signup-bluesky/
Doctors for Safer Drug Policy @dsdp.ca A group of Canadian physicians who care for people who use substances and advocate for safer, more compassionate, evidence-based healthcare policies.
International Journal of Drug Policy @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social The forum for dissemination of current research, reviews, debate, & critical analysis in international drug policy. Affiliated: ISSDP & INHSU.
IRPP @irpp.org Institute for Research on Public Policy. Home of Policy Options - @policyoptions.bsky.social. #CdnPoli | Institut de recherche en politiques publiques. Éditeur d'Options politiques. #polcan
BC Health Coalition @bchealthcoalition.bsky.social The BC Health Coalition is a province-wide movement defending and strengthening universal, public health care. We bring together health workers, patients, and communities to put people—not profit—at the centre of care.
Briarpatch Magazine @briarpatchmag.bsky.social A political issues magazine with a chip on its shoulder and a fire in its belly.
🔗 briarpatchmagazine.com
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Harm Reduction International @harmreductionintl.bsky.social We envision a world in which drug policies uphold dignity, health and rights. We use data and advocacy to promote harm reduction and drug policy reform.
hri.global
Xtra @xtramagazine.com Queering the conversation. Fierce, proud and independent LGBTQ2S+ journalism, since 1984. 🌈✨
Read more at xtramagazine.com
NCCDH | CCNDS @nccdh-ccnds.bsky.social National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health | Centre de collaboration nationale des déterminants de la santé
Supporting the Canadian public health community | Soutenir la communauté de la santé publique du Canada
Andrea Chittle MD MPH CCFP @andreachittle.medsky.social Passionate about public health, with a focus on demystifying The Great Mimicker (syphilis). Settler in Treaty 3 Territory. Opinions are my own. (she | her)
Euan Thomson @drugdatadecoded.ca Investigations on the Alberta-led drug war revival: www.drugdatadecoded.ca
✍️ APTN, Alberta Views, The Breach, The Tyee
PhD Microbiology
Banner: Access to information in Alberta
Icon: Headshot of me in blue t-shirt
Ologies with Alie Ward @ologies.bsky.social A comedyish science podcast hosted by @alieward. Asking smart ologists not-smart questions about their professional obsessions. Every Tuesday. May be NSFW. https://linktr.ee/alieward
The Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv) @theserfstv.bsky.social Métis (he/him) weareserfs.com
I explain the internet. Indigenous/LGBTQ+ activism and freedom for all are my jam.
Go watch youtube.com/@theserftimes and patreon.com/theserfs
Gianmarco Soresi @gianmarcosoresi.bsky.social Thief of Joy: A Comedy Special NOW ON YOUTUBE
Host of The Downside Podcast
If I have to post on another one of these things I’m gonna kms
Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research @uviccisur.bsky.social Promoting health, reducing harm. Official account of UVic's Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research.
Zoë Dodd @zoedodd.bsky.social Anti drug war activist, anti-capitalist, harm reduction. Co-organizer with Toronto Overdose Prevention Society. Committed to living in a better world. Free 🇵🇸
https://linktr.ee/saveoursites
BC Civil Liberties Association @bccla.bsky.social Equality. Liberty. Freedom. Justice. Fighting for civil liberties and human rights since 1962 through Litigation, Law Reform & Public Legal Education.
bccla.org/donate
HRNA_AIIRM @hrna.bsky.social Harm Reduction Nurses Association is a national organization with a mission to advance harm reduction nursing through practice, education, research, advocacy.
Ryan Marino, MD @ryanmarino.bsky.social Human Doctor • Toxicology • Addiction • Emergency • #WTFentanyl & more often just WTF • drugs are misunderstood but people are misunderstood more • he/him • YouTube.com/@RyanMD • #MedSky
Gabrielle Peters @mssinenomine.bsky.social Outgoing co-chair of Vancouver City Planning Commission, Co-founder of Disability Filibuster, words in Policy Options, Macleans, CBC & chapter author in 3 anthologies. Disabled af. Poor af. Lived experience + learned expertise applied to policy analysis.
Addiction journal @addictionjournal.bsky.social Peer-reviewed research on alcohol, illicit drugs, nicotine and tobacco, behavioural addictions. Owned by the Society for the Study of Addiction https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/13600443
Nora Loreto @nolore.bsky.social Author, freelance journalist, socialist. Kryptonite to a certain type of man.
http://www.noraloreto.ca
Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports @drugalcreports.bsky.social Welcome to DAD Reports, a companion journal to Drug and Alcohol Dependence. An alternative home for sound addiction science. Publisher Elsevier and EIC @terifranklin.bsky.social. https://linktr.ee/drugalcreports
Fae Johnstone @faejohnstone.bsky.social Gay trouble, personified. Executive Director of Queer Momentum. Fighting for freedom, equality and rights for 🏳️🌈 people in 🇨🇦 (and beyond). Love solidarity, unions, feminism & my community.
Substance Use Health Network (SUHN - formerly NSSCoP) @nsscop-suhn.bsky.social An interdisciplinary community of people from across Canada/Turtle Island who are working to increase access to a continuum of care options for people who use substances. www.substanceusehealth.ca
Substance Use & Addiction Journal (SAj) @sajamersa.bsky.social Substance Use & Addiction Journal (SAj) disseminates addiction-related original research, policy positions, & commentary. Peer reviewed. Dynamic. Owned by @AMERSA, Inc. https://amersa.org/about-the-journal/ Tweets&ReTweets are our own. EiC= @adamjgordon