Ethan Lou @ethanlou.bsky.social Opinion editor in the Globe and Mail's business section. Pitch me: elou@globeandmail.com.
🇨🇦 Made in Canada 🇨🇦 ELBOWS UP 💪🍁🦫🌈🦋 @canadianpride.bsky.social Proud, woke Liberal. If you dont like what is happening to this world stand up and say something. This passionate Canadian is here to speak my mind and fight the CONServative disinfomation machine in Canada! #elbowsup
Rachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social Your least favourite person's least favourite award-winning journalist✨
Follow for short-form videos on issues that matter! 💅
SUBSCRIBE: rachelgilmore.substack.com/
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Rory White @rorywh.bsky.social 🏴🇨🇦 Technology and Democracy Reporter at Canada's National Observer. Creator of Civic Searchlight.
Contact: rwhite.12 (Signal)
Short Stack Fella 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @shortstackfella.bsky.social Canadian with Ukrainian roots.
🇨🇦🇺🇦
Pancakes, varenyky / pierogies, democracy, and trustworthy information make my tail wag.
I growl at disinformation, especially about Ukraine and health.
Typos are my superpower.
#NAFO
REP Fella - Beaver Brigade Czar 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @drkatems.bsky.social Russian Embassy Protester #NAFO
Promoting Civic Duty
Ottawa ON Canada
https://www.facebook.com/RussianEmbassyProtesters/
Doug Johnson 🇨🇦 @smikooman.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Physical Geographer | Air and Water Resource Manager | No Deals With Tyrants | North Okanagan | #NAFO Fella 🇺🇦
Thomas Soininen @dvlrnr.bsky.social Travel, local and global news, congenital heart defects, geeky stuff.
Swe-Finn. In Tallinn since October 2016.
Jason Markusoff @markusoff.bsky.social I write and yak for CBC in Calgary. DMs open, Signal, WhatsApp, and such
jason.markusoff@cbc.ca
Supriya Dwivedi @supriya.bsky.social
Michael MacKay @michaelmackay.wsocial.eu Ph.D. from the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Participant in the democratic renaissance of Ukraine.
Chronicler of Russia's war of aggression.
Luke LeBrun @lukelebrun.ca Investigative journalist
llebrun[at]thewatchdog[dot]ca | @thewatchdog.ca
Glenn Bragonier @glennbragonier.bsky.social Not on here much, but trying to make more time for it.
Giancarlo Fiorella @giancarlofiorella.bsky.social Director of Research and Training | Bellingcat
Assistant Professor | Utrecht University
PhD, Criminology & Sociolegal Studies | University of Toronto
www.giancarlofiorella.com
Opinions my own
SJ Thompson 🍁🇨🇦 @sjsthompson.bsky.social No matter how wounded you are, if you're still standing & your heart isn't hardened, you're winning. Mertonist. No DMs unless I know you. No posts? 🚫 No follows
#socialist #proUkraine #NobodyIsIllegal #LGBTQ ally
#BlueResistors #GendersRFluid
Elizabeth @elizabethmacdonald.bsky.social
Liberal Democrat Friends of Ukraine @ldfou.bsky.social We are an Affiliated Organisation of the Liberal Democrats in the UK. We advocate for military, humanitarian and reconstruction support for Ukraine and for Russia to be sanctioned. Slava Ukraini! Promoted by Liberal Democrats, 66 Buckingham Gate SW1E 6AU
Stephen Abbott Pugh @stephenabbottpugh.bsky.social Beneficial ownership transparency, UBO data and standardisation expert.
Technical consultancy support https://www.beneficialownership.co.uk/
Talk to me about the Beneficial Ownership Data Standard https://www.beneficialownership.co.uk/data-standard
Ben Dooley @bentdooley.bsky.social Jill Bennett Show Lead Producer Got a tip or story idea? ben.dooley@cknw.com. Born with Spina Bifida
🇨🇦 Jay Holtslander @jay.holtslander.ca Saving the day one minor "major emergency" at a time. Tweets about: Code, Marketing, Technical SEO, SMBs, News, Star Wars, Cats & Dogs, Life in general.
Back on Twitter you may have known me as @j_holtslander
https://jay.holtslander.ca
Bruce Cullen 🇨🇦🫡 @bacullenyyc.bsky.social Retired’ish Geospatial guru, hubby of wifey, cruncher of data, reader of news, drinker of coffee, rider of bikes, surfer of snow, eater of food, drinker of beer, explorer of places, anti of fascists, fan of democracy, chosen human of a cute dog
Oldman Teeps @oldmanteeps.bsky.social Canadian, veteran, interested in the humanities and seeing that this place is left in better shape than I found it (somehow). I stand against populists and fascists.
Brian McQuinn @brianmcquinn.bsky.social Associate professor of International Studies and occasional anthropologist. I study civil war, social media, and political violence. Co-Director of the Centre for Artificial Intelligence, Data, and Conflict.
University of Regina @uregina.bsky.social At the University of Regina let's go far, together.
#GoFarUofR
🔗 uregina.ca
Warspitefella 🇬🇧🇺🇦 @warspitefella.bsky.social Here for Ukraine 1st
Love Tea
Main Bastard
Arsenal fan
Green Energy
And kind of interested in aircraft, ships, and things that go Bang.
Philip Mai @philipmai.com Executive Director of SocialMediaLab.ca | M.S., J.D. | Media interviews PhilipMai.com/Press/ | Researcher & Developer of social media analysis tools for research in the public interest: SocialMediaLab.ca/apps/
Mathieu Lavigne @mathieulavigne.bsky.social Political scientist studying social media, misinformation & elections at McGill
Layla Mashkoor @laylam.bsky.social Deputy Director of Research, @dfrlab.bsky.social.
Lisandra Novo @lisandranovo.bsky.social international lawyer - law & tech, cyber, human rights, IHL, ICL |
former Judicial Fellow at the ICJ | former Fulbright predoctoral scholar (Spain)
views my own
Kenton Thibaut @kentonthibaut.bsky.social Senior Resident China Fellow at AtlanticCouncil's DFRLab. Georgetown PhD. Examining issues at the nexus of PRC data governance and geopolitical AI competition. Methodologically promiscuous. 🏳️🌈
No Suma Cero @nosumacero.bsky.social Non-zero-sum games. @NSC
Tech policy. Internet & Digital Rights. AI Governance.
Who gains power when AI is deployed?
Information operations & digital authoritarianism.
Freedom of expression & Data protection.
Social media & Conflict. Networked movements.
Sze-Fung Lee 李紫楓 @imleeszefung.bsky.social Independent analyst specializing in Chinese hybrid warfare as an integrated cross-domain system, with a focus on FIMI, gray-zone operations, and cognitive warfare.
🚏 Views expressed are my own.
linktr.ee/szefung_lee
Andy Carvin @acarv.in Director of investigations, @weareoversight.bsky.social. Former managing editor and current nonresident senior fellow, DFRLab.org. NPR and Reported.ly alum. Woodturner, veteran of the prolactinoma wars. Calling BS is my calling. I used to tweet a lot.
Media Ecosystem Observatory @meo-cdmrn.bsky.social The Media Ecosystem Observatory (MEO) and the Canadian Digital Media Research Network (CDMRN)
Aaron Gasch Burnett @aarongburnett.bsky.social Elder Millennial. 🇨🇦🇩🇪🇪🇺🏳️🌈 Geopolitics & International Security Nerd.
🎙️: Co-host #BerlinsideOut
Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com Independent journalist, SnapStream brand ambassador, and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
Urve Tamberg @utamberg.bsky.social Author. Inspired by little known stories about bravery & ingenuity during WWII & Cold War #MG #YA #Estonian 🇪🇪
SCBWI. CANSCAIP. 12X12. TWUC.
utamberg.com
🇦🇺 ❤️ 🇺🇦 @medicfella.bsky.social Dad and life prolonger. Woke, feminist, scared of majority' stupidity 😱 Billionaires are the most dangerous minority
#NAFO
#EXPANSIONISNONNEGOTIABLE
#SEEAFELLAFOLLOWAFELLA
Paulette aka Pawlina @pawlina.bsky.social Producer/host, Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio (est 1990) in Vancouver & Nanaimo, BC. Publisher of Ukrainian Food Flair cookbook. Married 40+yrs & living happily ever after on Vancouver Island. No DMs unless I know you or ask. #IStandWithUkraine #NAFO
Saad Hammadi @saadhammadi.bsky.social BSIA Fellow
Manager, Policy and Advocacy at Balsillie School of International Affairs
Managing Editor, BalsilliePapers.ca and BalsillieCases.ca
Interviews and Comms: shammadi@gmail.com
Profile: https://balsillieschool.ca/people/saad-hammadi/
Heather @radicallabgeek.bsky.social Interests in social narratives related to SDH & PH, social cohesion, mis/disinfo, violence, cognitive warfare, and democratic resilience. +MilCulture; Ret. HComd.
Plz excuse my autocorrect, we fight ¯\_ (ツ)_/¯
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.
Jodine Chase @jodinechase.bsky.social Comms professional using powers for good to advance infant and maternal health with a focus on #birthresearch and #IYCFE
Also support a family-owned specialty coffee business.
Eastern European and Transatlantic Network @eetn.bsky.social A research network offering a critical Canadian perspective on Eastern Europe's current political, economic, and societal situation. Hosted at the Institute of European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies at Carleton University in partnership with DND
Republicans Against Trumpism @rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social Pro-democracy conservatives Republicans fighting Trump & Trumpism.
Join our growing community on Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/republicansagainsttrumpism/p/im-his-lawyer?r=9qjst&utm_medium=ios
Marie Lamensch @marielamensch.bsky.social Intl' affairs, human rights, global security, digital authoritarianism and emerging technologies expert/consultant. CIGI, Chaire Raoul Dandurand, and founder of upcoming Montreal Institute for Global Security.
Taylor Owen @taylorowen.bsky.social Beaverbrook Chair of Media, Ethics & Communication, Director of the Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy, & Principal Investigator of the Media Ecosystem Observatory, McGill University. Host of the Machines Like Us podcast https://tinyurl.com/9yn836x
Annalena Baerbock @albaerbock.bsky.social Archiv-Account. Bluesky Account von Außenministerin a. D.
Annalena Baerbock
@disinfowatch.bsky.social @disinfowatch.bsky.social
Johanne Boucher @johanneboucher.bsky.social Tea addict|book lover|writer.
Neurodivergent|Info Specialist (MLIS)
Montréalaise à Ottawa
*Blocks yellers/political partisans*
📚/🎾/⛸️/soap fan.
Profile pic of red tea lights+candles on white holders.
Background yellow + red tulips near pathway and canal.
Toomas Tirs @toomastirs.bsky.social Diplomat🇪🇪 @EstonianMFA. Former 🇪🇪 ambassador to 🇧🇪Belgium, 🇱🇺Luxembourg, 🇰🇿Kazakhstan, 🇰🇬Kyrgyz Republic, 🇹🇯Tajikistan, 🇹🇲Turkmenistan, 🇺🇿Uzbekistan. New to @BSky Views are my own. Repost is not an endorsement.
Shelly Ghai Bajaj @shellyghaibajaj.bsky.social PhD in Political Science. Postdoctoral fellow at the University of Waterloo & Balsillie School of International Affairs researching digital disinformation, diasporas and democracy.
SAINT JAVELIN @saintjavelin.bsky.social We started with one sticker and have now contributed over $2M to Ukraine's war effort since February 2022. DISCOVER OUR NEW COLLECTION 👇
https://linktr.ee/saintjavelinshop
Annie Chau @anniechau.bsky.social PhD candidate @University of Toronto. Narrative inquiry, decolonial and anti-racist feminisms, social reproduction, Asian Canadian studies, critical refugee studies. Faculty lecturer @Sheridan College. 10+ years in community development.
Carla Peck, PhD @carlapeck.bsky.social I research history, citizenship, identity & belonging at the UAlberta. Landlocked Bluenoser trying to get back to the ocean. 🌊
@cpeck3 at that other place.
Katie LaRoque 🇺🇦🌻 @katielaroque.bsky.social Freedom House policy & advocacy, focused on Eurasia. https://freedomhouse.org/expert/katie-laroque
Kate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social Researcher of online rumors & disinformation. Former basketball player. Prof at University of Washington, HCDE. Co-founder of the UW Center for an Informed Public. Personal account: Views may not reflect those of my employer.
Amanda Rivkin Häsler @arivkinhaesler.bsky.social media + security
Montreal Institute for Global Security @migsinstitute.bsky.social MIGS is an independent and non-partisan think tank working to build democratic resilience to authoritarian threats.
https://migsinstitute.org/
@cynthiawagner.bsky.social @cynthiawagner.bsky.social
Ivo Visak @wissenberg.bsky.social CEO at AI Leap Foundation | Former Principal, Saaremaa Upper Secondary School
Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) @jhrnews.bsky.social Journalists for Human Rights mobilizes media to spread human rights awareness and change lives. Visit www.jhr.ca to learn more
Bill Browder @billbrowder.bsky.social Head of the Global Magnitsky Justice Campaign and author of Red Notice and Freezing Order
🇨🇦 Roger Hilton - Hello, Bonjour, & Ahoj @rogerhilton.bsky.social 🇸🇰 GLOBSEC Comms & Defence; 🇩🇪 GCMC & Manfred Wörner Seminar '23; 🇦🇹 Diplomatic Academy Vienna '16; 🏒#GoHabsGo
Gerald Butts @gmbutts.bsky.social Chairman @EurasiaGroup. Board Director WWF. Climate, technology, and geopolitics. Priors: Principal Secretary to PM of Canada and Premier of Ontario, CEO WWF.
#FreeViasna @freeviasna.org ✊ Campaigning for human rights in Belarus with FIDH & Human Rights Center Viasna, demanding freedom for all political prisoners.
🤝 Support human rights defenders: donate.spring96.org
🔗 Learn more: freeviasna.org
#FreeViasna
Kilu Mari @kiltzz.bsky.social Fella
Jamie O’Neil-part owner of Canada @jamieoneil.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Liberal . I enjoy science, history, music, art, etc. concerned about the rising “hate” fascism, RW religious extremist, far-right trying to take over democratic countries. No DM’s
Alex Chipman Koty @alexchipmankoty.bsky.social
Karl Altau @kaltau.bsky.social Here/There
EUvsDisinfo @euvsdisinfo.eu We counter Kremlin information warfare, one claim at a time | Not official EU position
Jen St. Denis @jenstden.bsky.social Vancouver, B.C. journalist covering politics and housing for TheTyee.ca
Instagram and TikTok: @jenstdenis
Email: jstdenis at thetyee dot ca
Dr Emma L Briant 🇬🇧 in 🇺🇸 w/ 🐕 @emma-briant.co.uk Researches Propaganda & IW; Visiting Prof @notredame.bsky.social; Fellow @ Bard; Associate @ Cambridge; Owner Maven of Persuasion; Snr Researcher Oscar-shortlisted The Great Hack on #CambridgeAnalytica. 🐕 https://emma-briant.co.uk signal: Emmalbriant.44
Susana Mas (she/her) @susanamas.bsky.social Immigrant on unceded Anishinaabe Algonquin territory • Learning, unlearning
Independent journalist, media literacy trainer • Founder of Verifiably • Past Canada Teen Fact-Checking Network Manager • Fmr. CBC, CTV • Français-Español #RepresentationMatters
Pamela Wallin @nononsensepw.bsky.social Parliamentarian. Former Diplomat and Journalist. Order of Canada recipient. Proudly representing rural Saskatchewan.
Listen to No Nonsense with Pamela Wallin wherever you get your podcasts. No filter, no spin and no nonsense!
Hanna Liubakova @hannaliubakova.bsky.social Belarusian independent journalist in exile | Non-resident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council | Telling Belarus as it is
@chrishrodgers.bsky.social @chrishrodgers.bsky.social
Human Rights Action Group @hractiongroup.bsky.social A collective of international lawyers working with human rights defenders & community orgs to combat mass atrocity crimes & gross human rights violations www.rightsactiongroup.org
Sarah Teich @sarahtteich.bsky.social International human rights lawyer —
@hractiongroup.bsky.social’s co-founder and CEO — padi rescue diver, etc.
Proudly banned by both 🇷🇺 and 🇨🇳
Dylan Robertson @withfilesfrom.bsky.social Parliament Hill reporter covering Canada’s diplomacy, aid and trade for The Canadian Press newswire. Volleyball klutz.
Ariana Gic @arianagic.bsky.social Writer, activist, political and legal analyst. Director @DI_IntCentreUA. Senior Advisor @ceed_toronto. Sanctioned by Russia.
Co-author of upcoming book, “Unrecognized War” http://cup.columbia.edu/book/unrecognized-war/9783838219479
Wendy Mesley @wendymesley.bsky.social I like wind. (Not just my own!) Will be a journalist forever. Was CBC, now on Substack, Women of Ill Repute.
Erika Johanson @erikajohanson.ca Estonian-Canadian
Alla Kadysh @al-ka.bsky.social First generation Canadian 🇨🇦. Singer/ radio host/ news media. Alla Kadysh Upstream, host.
Dominic Cardy @dominiccardy.bsky.social Leader, Canadian Future Party
New Brunswick Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development (2018-22); Senior Fellow at Montreal Institute for Genocide Studies (2022-24)
Here for democracy, reason, and an open society. I fly small planes for fun.
Nina Jankowicz @ninajankowicz.com 🙅🏻♀️ Author (2 books & The Wayfinder newsletter), disinformation expert, advocate for targets of online abuse.
☀️ CEO, @americansunlight.org
😆 Tucker Carlson once called me a “highly self confident young woman” and meant it as an insult
Justin Ling @justinling.ca Uh-oh!!!!!!! Columnist/journalist @thestar.com, sometimes @wired.com, @foreignpolicy.com
Newsletter: www.bugeyedandshameless.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JustinLing
Signal: JustinLing.42
Post-Left Watch @postleftwatch.bsky.social Highlighting and keeping receipts on post-left (right-wing politics with vaguely leftist aesthetics) pundits and podcasters.
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
JasonKeays 🇨🇦 @jasonkeays.bsky.social Citoyen curieux
Canadian Future Party/Parti Avenir Canadien @canfp.bsky.social Canada's newest federal party. We reject the politics of division and are offering Canadians a centrist option. Not left, not right, but forward.
Our Leader - @dominiccardy.bsky.social
Links - https://linktr.ee/cfp_pac
Alexandra Szacka @olenkas.bsky.social Journaliste/auteure, free-lance, anciennement de CBC/Radio-Canada et RTL, ancienne correspondante télé à Moscou et Paris.
“Je ferai le tour du monde”, Editions du Boréal
Darth Putin @darthputinkgb.bsky.social Czar for life of all Russians. Master Strategist. Tea connoisseur. Author. Window installer. Wanted in 123 countries. Parody, apparently.
Garry Kasparov @garrykasparov.bsky.social Vice-president of the World Liberty Congress. Founder & Chair of the Renew Democracy Initiative. Board of the Human Rights Foundation. Father, activist, author, speaker, 13th World Chess Champion.
Radosław Sikorski @radek-sikorski.bsky.social Minister Spraw Zagranicznych 🇵🇱🇪🇺
Dr. Michael MacKay @michaelmackay.bsky.social Canadian
Ph.D. from the London School of Economics and Political Science
Participant in the democratic renaissance of Ukraine since independence
Chronicler of fascist Russia's wars since 2014
Andrew Coyne @acoyne.bsky.social Explorer, founder of Lachine, seigneur of Cataracoui, discoverer of the mouths of the Mississippi.
Vatnik Soup @vatniksoup.bsky.social Fighting Disinformation since 2022.
All soups: https://vatniksoup.com/
Debunk of the Day: https://vatniksoup.com/en/topics/debunk-of-the-day/
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