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/
Dave @allcaps.bsky.social Occasional commenter on things.
The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social πΊ The Rundown with @jeyantvo.bsky.social on @wearetvo.bsky.social
More: https://my.linkpod.site/therundown
John Michael McGrath @jm-mcgrath.bsky.social Ontario politics and policy for TVO. Writer and Podcast co-host, #onpoli
jm_mcgrath.01 on signal
ottwatch @ottwatch.bsky.social Robot that monitors the City of Ottawa for you. Editorial by kevinodotnet.bsky.social web: https://ottwatch.ca
Pop Crave @popcrave.com Craving Pop Culture.
Andy Pinsent @andypinsent.bsky.social City Hall reporter at 580 CFRA, sometimes CTV News Ottawa. Host of CFRA Weekends π¨π¦
Opinions are mine. Typos also mine.
Randall Munroe @xkcd.com
Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com noun | a reference source containing words alphabetically arranged along with information about their forms, pronunciations, functions, and etymologies
Abbie Richards @abbierichards.bsky.social I research and create educational videos about misinformation, propaganda, climate change, and sometimes (unfortunately) AI
Rodney π§π @chanface.bsky.social ποΈπ Co-host of @dwelltime.ca, a transit podcast
ππ² Co-lead at @TriTAG.ca
Transit Politics & Planning | Housing | Cities | 24 | @uwaterloo.ca Planning | Toronto/Waterloo | π¨π¦π³οΈβπππ°
Fair Vote Canada π³οΈπ @fairvote.ca Fair Vote Canada is a national citizens' movement for proportional representation. Sign the Declaration and get involved at http://fairvote.ca/declaration
John Redins @johnredins.bsky.social People call me an advocate. I believe I am more than that. Support The John Redins Campaign for Ward 10 https://johnredins.com/donate
Ottawa ON hometown Schreiber ON
Ottawa Street by Street @heartofottawa.bsky.social Looking at the core of Ottawaβs built history. https://www.instagram.com/monsieurlebun
Jonathan English @englishrail.bsky.social
Infrastory @infrastory.bsky.social infrastory.substack.com
Vic π¨π¦ @incaseyouart.bsky.social Professional 2D artist in the animation industry with a background in ecology. Ottawa, ON
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https://vicputinski.myportfolio.com/
https://acggoods.com/store/incaseyouart
Cassie Smith (she/her) @cassiesmith.bsky.social Feminist geographer and cargo bike mom.
Volunteer: Bike Ottawa VP, For Our Kids, Kidical Mass championing safe, sustainable, fun, and equitable spaces especially for kids.
Work: Transportation strategy and solutions with EnviroCentre. Views my own.
Adam Hunt π¨π¦ @gander22h.bsky.social XC skier, sailor, cyclist, Linux reviewer for Full Circle Magazine
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
I don't follow back: people who don't post anything at all, or anything interesting; people here to sell stuff; people who only repost & scammers.
PM is turned off
Kevin Dorse @kdorse.bsky.social citizen β’ pedestrian β’ husband β’ cat butler β’ Saultite residing in π¨π¦'s capital β’ middle-distance visionary β’ high-functioning introvert β’ may containπ
Rachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social Your least favourite person's least favourite award-winning journalistβ¨
Follow for short-form videos on issues that matter! π
SUBSCRIBE: rachelgilmore.substack.com/
https://linktr.ee/rachel_gilmore
Jedwin Mok @jedwinmok.com Transport Planner & Researcher
Creative Director | cityux.com
Research Lead | infrastoryinsights.com
https://youtu.be/vAygH6SZg28?si=lY-5xtbZl6yPv823
Casual Commuter @casualcommuter.bsky.social Ottawa based YouTube videos on urban design, cycling, and transit
https://www.youtube.com/@CasualCommuter_
Make Housing Affordable @makehousingaffordable.ca Ottawa must be a world-class city for everyone. Let's build more homes, welcome more neighbours, and build a better Ottawa!
Transit Ottawa @transitottawa.bsky.social From reliability and funding to transparency and planning, holding politicians and OC Transpo accountable for transit affairs in Ottawa.*
https://www.transitottawa.net/
*I am not affiliated with the City of Ottawa or OC Transpo.
Ottawa Architecture Foundation @ottarchfoundation.bsky.social Website: https://ottarchfoundation.com/
Ontario Association of Architects @oaarchitects.bsky.social Founded in 1889, the OAA is the regulatory body that serves and protects the public interest by overseeing the architectural profession in Ontario, as mandated by the Architects Act.
Better Transit Ottawa @bettertransitottawa.ca Let's make public transit in Ottawa better.
bettertransitottawa.ca
https://discord.gg/QXYP2SGbpk
Urban Ottawa @urbanottawa.bsky.social Reflections on Ottawa and little ways to improve its urban fabric
Ottawa Community Benefits Network @ottawacbn.bsky.social Dedicated to building healthy, diverse, and inclusive communities across Ottawa through community benefit agreements (CBAs).
Catherine McKenney @catmckenney.bsky.social Ontario NDP Shadow Minister for Housing and MPP for Ottawa Centre.
Passionate about housing, transit, healthcare, and community.
Trans/non-binary.
Aaron Wherry @aaronwherry.bsky.social Journalist, writer, author.
Ajuinata.
Hank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social Long Time Internet Guy
Capital Current @capitalcurrent.bsky.social Covering Ottawa communities since 2018. Published by Carleton University's School of Journalism and Communication.
πOttawa, ON
https://capitalcurrent.ca
Toon Dreessen @toondreessen.bsky.social Architect Husband Dad he/him; past pres @oaarchitects.bsky.social; president @architectsdca.bsky.social; writer, public speaker, advocate for #procurement reform; #climatepoli @riseforarch
Catherine Boucher @bearswim.bsky.social housing and community activist. person. still hopeful in ottawa
OneCity Vancouver @onecityvan.bsky.social Our great team of candidates with a plan to give you a voice, a place, and a future in Vancouver.
Vote by Oct 17 π³οΈ
www.onecityvancouver.ca
Transport Action Canada @transportaction.ca Advocacy for better public transport across Canada. Bringing people together by bus, train, ferry, and bicycle.
Philip Oldfield @sustainabletall.bsky.social Head of School at UNSW Built Environment and Professor of Architecture. Writer, researcher & teacher, tall buildings, climate change, embodied carbon, cities
Kidical Mass Ottawa @kidicalmassottawa.bsky.social A bike ride with a purpose: safe streets for kids
Occasional Transpo @occtranspo.bsky.social Ottawa π¨π¦ β’ LRT status updates and municipal commentary and advocacy. https://OccasionalTransport.ca
It takes a village to push a train.
OC Transpo is Occasional Transportation.
More Transit Southern Ontario @moretransitso.bsky.social MTSO advocates for more frequent, reliable & integrated transit networks for riders across Southern Ontario. ππππ
π Links: https://linktr.ee/mtso
It's me @justmeinottawa.bsky.social sometimes with a camera π·, often on a bike π², bus π, with feet and my trolley dollyβ¦ all just living without a fucking car
Riley Brockington @riverwardriley.bsky.social Father - 2 amazing daughters
Ottawa City Councillor-River Ward
Candidate for AMO President
AMO Board/Caucus Chair
Fmr School Trustee
Economics Guy
Marko @markomiljusevic.bsky.social Passionate about making our city a better place
@alwaysadetour.bsky.social @alwaysadetour.bsky.social Dreaming of fifteen minute livable cities with less car noise
EnviroCentre @envirocentre.bsky.social Practical climate solutions, shaped by people and place.
Sean Marshall @seanyyz.bsky.social Geographer, public transit and active transportation advocate, Torontonian. He/him.
seanmarshall.ca
FastTrackTO @fast-track.to Home of the 10-point plan to save Torontoβs streetcar system.
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https://fast-track.to/ π
Grant Ennis @grantennis.bsky.social Author of Dark PR: How corporate disinformation undermines our health and the Environment, 2023, Daraja Press. Read it here: http://tinyurl.com/bookdarkpr
Active Towns @activetowns.bsky.social Hi! I'm John Simmerman, founder of Active Towns, a channel dedicated to profiling the people, places, and programs promoting a "Culture of Activity" for "All Ages & Abilities." Learn more π https://www.youtube.com/@activetowns
Let's Go Cargo! @letsgocargo.bsky.social We love bikes. Especially electric cargo bikes. We want more people to experience this great alternative for urban mobility. Rent one today!
Website: www.letsgocargo.ca
TheTrillium.ca @thetrillium.bsky.social
Laine Johnson @lainejohnson.bsky.social Candidate for re-election as Councillor for College Ward in the City of Ottawa.
Glen Gower @glengower.ca City Councillor in Stittsville, one of the most exciting suburbs *in the world*
π²ππ
(Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)
Rail Fans Canada @railfans.ca Dedicated to the exploration and discovery of rail public transit across Canada.
Links: www.RailFans.ca | YouTube.railfans.ca | Discord.railfans.ca
More Neighbours Toronto @moreneighboursto.bsky.social Toronto's pro-housing movement.
More Neighbours in more neighbourhoods, with access to more jobs, more infrastructure, and more culture than ever before.
Colleen @cbailey6.bsky.social Scientist, cyclist, knitter. But only 2 out of 3 at any one time. π°
π Toronto
Movement: Metro Vancouver Transit Riders @movementyvr.bsky.social Fighting for better transit in Metro Vancouver! πππβ΄οΈ
https://movementyvr.ca
Brent Bellamy @brentbellamy.bsky.social Architect | Number TEN Architectural Group
Columnist | Architecture+City Building - Winnipeg Free Press
Gil Penalosa @penalosag.bsky.social Founder 8 80 Cities β’ Worked in over 350 cities β’ NEW keynotes & workshops on how CITIES can make HEALTHY & HAPPY LIVING the easy choice β’ Book Gil β’ Infra + Policy + Programs β’ Children β’ Olders β’ Top 100 urbanist (13).
Sam Hersh @samhersh01.bsky.social is known to occasionally post something interesting. community/political organizer based in #ottcity
Horizon Ottawa @horizonottawa.bsky.social Horizon Ottawa is a progressive, municipal-focused grassroots organization dedicated to creating a city that genuinely works for everyone.
https://linktr.ee/HorizonOttawa
Jack Hauen @jackhauen.bsky.social Sleek, vigilant puma. Signal: jackhauen.33
Nate Erskine-Smith @beynate.bsky.social Running to be Councillor for Ward 19, Beaches-East York. Host of Uncommons Podcast.
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Lanrick Bennett @lanrickbennett.bsky.social Working within the active transportation, environmental protection, affordable housing and placemaking sphere. Always advocating #BikeTO #TransformTO #BLM #TweetsAreMineByDefault
Jarrett Walker @humantransit.bsky.social Public transit planning consultant and commentator. Author of the book βHuman Transitβ and the blog HumanTransit.org. The consulting firm is jarrettwalker.com. Also obsessed with literature and plants.
Cycle Toronto @cycletoronto.bsky.social We're a member-supported charity that's been leading the change for a healthier and more vibrant city since 2008.
Join the movement: www.cycleto.ca
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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Alison Killing @alisonkilling.bsky.social Visual investigations at the FT. Architect who won a Pulitzer.
Strong Towns @strongtowns.org We're changing *everything* about the North American pattern of development. Become a member today! strongtowns.org/membership
Jeff Speck @jeffspeck.bsky.social Urban Planner, Partner in Speck Dempsey, author of Walkable City, Walkable City Rules, and other stuff I'd like you to read.
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
National Association of City Transportation Officials @nacto.bsky.social 100+ North American cities & transit agencies exchanging transportation ideas, insights, and practices. www.nacto.org
Melissa & Chris Bruntlett @modacitylife.com Dutch-Canadian authors and urban mobility advocates who strive to communicate the benefits of happier, healthier, more human-scale cities.
Tom Flood @tomflood.bsky.social Strategy/Creative/Content/Branding @ rovΓ©lo creative. Lectures on reframing the mainstream narrative around road safety, cities and mobility.
Devout follower of Jesus and Mary Chain
Creativebyrovelo.com
Satirical news at The RovΓ©lo Record
Laura Babcock π¨π¦ @laura-babcock.bsky.social Passion for people, politics and progress. Proud Mom, advocate for social justice, PR communications expert @powergroup.ca, Current Affairs Pundit, former CBC Journalist, Host of The OShow Canada's Pro Democracy Podcast. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify π¨π¦
Jason Thorne @jasonthorne.bsky.social Canadian Urbanist and Chief Planner for the City of Toronto π¨π¦
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
Katharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com climate scientist
posts 100% my own
π¨π¦ is my home
distinguished professor & chair, Texas Tech
chief scientist, The Nature Conservancy
board member, Smithsonian NMNH
advisor, Lawson Climate Inst UofT
alumna, UToronto and UIUC
author, Saving Us
Streetsblog USA @usa.streetsblog.org Covering the movement to end car dependency and make America better for walking, biking, transit and more.
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.
Reena Mahajan @reenamahajan.bsky.social Founder, Studio Divercity & StreetSmart | Helping replace car-centric urban sprawl with people-centred, water-sensitive & nature-positive cities
Azure Magazine @azuremagazine.bsky.social AZURE is an award-winning magazine with a focus on contemporary architecture and design. Launched in 1985.
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
Sean Galbraith @plannersean.bsky.social Urban planning shit posting, disc golf, assorted other nonsense and garbage. @plannersean on Twitter
City of Ottawa @en.ottawa.ca Official account of the City of Ottawa.
Not monitored 24/7. Currently testing this new channel. Posting Monday to Friday, occasionally on weekends.
Stay updated with the latest info.
FranΓ§ais: @fr.ottawa.ca
Service-related requests: ottawa.ca or call 311
justin taylor ππ΅ππ @nottaylorx.bsky.social 23π€ | YVR/YYZ | transit planner, love cities food travel music
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.
Johnny βEuro Hoserβ Renton @johnnyrenton.bsky.social Just here working at the posting factory. Meeting my 30% CanCon quota. A mix of being angry at the current state of affairs, yelling at the NDP, transit, urbanism, design and shitposting.
https://johnnyrenton.substack.com
kyla scanlon @kyla.bsky.social wrote a book called "in this economy?" | chair of the federal reserve | writing and youtube @ http://kyla.substack.com
Evan H. Potter @evanhpotter.bsky.social Assoc. Professor of Communication
University of Ottawa
Art & science of persuasion: Strategic Coms, PR, Information Warfare, Government Coms, Political Coms, Place Branding, Public Diplomacy, Cultural Statecraft.
Dave Thompson π¨π¦ @davethompsonvic.bsky.social Community, housing, climate, urbanism. Also Victoria BC Councillor, CRD Director. Civil discourse, good governance. Pragmatic progressive. Please email for City business. My own views only. Seeking re-election in 2026! www.davethompsonvictoria.ca βοΈβ³#yyj π¨π¦
Daniel Moser @dmoser.bsky.social Interested in sustainable transport, urban planning and the state of the world. Working in international development cooperation.
Spacing @spacing.bsky.social Spacing.ca / Toronto urbanism uncovered in award-winning mag/web/books/podcasts.
Spacing Radio podcasts: spacingradio.bsky.socialβ¨Spacing Vancouver: spacingvancouver.bsky.social
Spacing Store: spacingstore.bsky.social
The Urbanist @theurbanist.org Advocacy journalism for better cities.π©βπ¦½π¨βπ¦―πΆπ΄ββοΈ π β΄οΈ π π ποΈ
Based in the Seattle metro area.
Read our coverage on theurbanist.org. π°
Sam @samd.bsky.social https://bettercities.substack.com/
Better cities and transit are possible π
#1 Congestion pricing stan
#1 RFK Jr. hater
anti-slopulist
Streetsblog NYC @nyc.streetsblog.org The only website devoted to covering all the livable streets and public space news you need. Visit us at http://nyc.streetsblog.org. Retweets/posts are NOT endorsements.
BicycleDutch @bicycledutch.bsky.social All about cycling in the Netherlands
Cycling ambassador with the Dutch Cycling Embassy | Mark Wagenbuur