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Lior Steinberg @steinberg.nu Planning cities that make people smile;
Co-founder @ humankind
Author of The Car That Wanted to be a Bike: http://humankind.city/car
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pixelatedboat aka “mr bluesky” @pixelatedboat.bsky.social The 76th most followed account on bluesky. I will NOT be updating this ranking when it’s no longer true
Paul Hébert @paulinraincity.bsky.social Stage lV colorectal cancer guy. Failed academic. Comics, illustration, old books, old music.
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Jen Sorensen @jensorensen.bsky.social Cartoonist for Daily Kos, The Nation, In These Times, The Progressive, Politico. The Nib alum. Recipient of the Herblock Prize and Berryman Award from the National Press Foundation.
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Craig Saunders @craigsaunders.bsky.social Propagandist, dad, ski patroller and Torontonian
Union of Concerned Scientists @ucs.org The Union of Concerned Scientists puts rigorous, independent science to work to solve our planet's most pressing problems.
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Josie Osborne 🇨🇦 @josieosborne.bsky.social Pragmatic optimist. Ocean lover. Star Trek fan. Dog walker. Former #Tofino mayor. MLA for Mid Island Pacific Rim. BC Minister of Health. #bcpoli
Kelly Greene @kellyrichmondbc.bsky.social | MLA for Richmond-Steveston | Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness | Mom | Wife | Feminist | KellyGreene.ca 💚 |
kc green @kcg.bsky.social cartoonist of Greatures, made "This is Fine" • he/him • http://kcgportfolio.site • https://linktr.ee/kcgreenn • email me: kcgreenn@icloud.com
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FCM @fcm.ca The Federation of Canadian Municipalities has been the national voice of municipal government since 1901. #CDNMuni
La Fédération canadienne des municipalités est la voix nationale des gouvernements municipaux depuis 1901. #munican
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Jill Twiss @jilltwiss.bsky.social Comedy writer. "Have I Got News For You", "Last Week Tonight", "The Amber Ruffin Show." Author of "A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo" and "The Someone New." Friend to several penguins.
Astronauts For America @astronauts4america.bsky.social Our Country is the Mission.
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Buffer @buffer.com The social media management platform for scheduling, publishing & analytics across every major network. Plan your content calendar in one place. This account is managed by real humans. 💙
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Barrett @mbbsoron.bsky.social Eco-socialist. Political organizer. Sci-fi fan. Techno-humanist. Fighting for just cities and a thriving planet.
COPE: The Coalition of Progressive Electors @copevancouver.bsky.social Stephanie Allen for Mayor.
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HeatherB@Bsky.social @hbardell.bsky.social Teacher, Piper, first aid instructor trainer, avid and science-nerdy gardener.
Anti fascist
I believe that a guaranteed minimum income would solve a lot of problems 🇨🇦
Harsha Walia @harshawalia.bsky.social Border and Rule (2021) & Undoing Border Imperialism (2013).
Sikh. Inquilab. (she/her). Hard on issues, soft on people. Antidote to despair is collective struggle.
New here - mostly find me IRL organizing, in internationalist collectives & networks.
Bob Hausvik @bobhvac.bsky.social Progressive Democrat, Happily Married,
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from Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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Author: The View from Somewhere, a memoir & manifesto arguing for a technological future that serves our communities (to be published by One Signal / Atria
Richard Van Noorden @richvn.bsky.social Features editor, Nature. E: r⟦dot⟧vannoorden⟦at⟧nature⟦dot⟧com or richardvannoorden⟦at⟧protonmail⟦dot⟧com. Signal: richvn.01 .
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
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Peter Waldkirch 華彼德 @pwaldkirch.bsky.social Vancouver lawyer & housing advocate
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Steph Dick @mysdick.bsky.social Historian of math, computing, and the mind. Assistant Prof. of Communication at SFU. Co-editor of Abstractions and Embodiments. PhD from Harvard. Likes cats, writes pysanky eggs, working on a comic book about AI ✨
Amanda Burrows @amandajaneburrows.bsky.social Community builder ❤️
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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
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Katie Hyslop @kehyslop.bsky.social Journalist. Cat enabler. Status quo de-stabler. Too old to join the circus, too young to quit trying. City/ed journo for TheTyee.ca. Settler on stolen xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, səl̓ilwətaɁɬ, and Skwxwú7mesh lands, born/raised on stolen Beothuk land. They/them
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
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.
Philip Mai @philipmai.com Two-time refugee | 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/
alex @faintingincoils.bsky.social unlicensed hot air balloonist
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Miles Klee 🦉 @milesklee.bsky.social “senior” “writer” @wired.com
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signal @millionbear.44
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GeekFilter 🏳️🌈🐻 @geekfilter.bsky.social Aaron Harvey - He/Him 👾 Co-Author/Designer 'Star Trek: The Official Guide to the Animated Series, graphic designer, comic book cover artist, full time geek! https://linktr.ee/GeekFilter
Chad Loder @chadloder.dev The purpose of a system is what it does. 🌪️ they/them
Paul Badertscher @paulbadertscher.bsky.social Somewhat ticked-off Canadian. Straight but not narrow. Fascinated by astronomy, music, and our doggos. Unhealthily obsessed with the Chicago Cubs. PWHL fan. He/him.
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.
Pat Bagley @bagleycartoons.bsky.social An American cartoonist in Portugal
Jordan James Harvill (he/him) @jordanjamesharvill.bsky.social Political strategist building the reflective democracy we deserve.
Sr. Director of National Programs at Advance Native Political Leadership | Obama Leader 25-26 | Board: VoteAmerica, Emergent Fund, Victory Fund | ᏏᎣᏤᏙᎭ | ᏣᎳᎩ & Chahta
Joaquin Castro @joaquincastrotx.bsky.social Texas Congressman. Democrat. Born, raised and represent San Antonio.
Intelligence Committee (HPSCI) + Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC).
Writing About Writing About Writing @writingabtwriting.bsky.social A blog about writing books, and books about writing, and reading books about writing.
Writing About Writing About Writing is a project by @thatemilymunro.bsky.social.
Find it at Writingaboutwritingaboutwriting.com
Tim Bousquet @timbousquet.bsky.social A broken man on a Halifax pier. Founder of HalifaxExaminer.ca. Opinions are my own, and not necessarily shared by my colleagues.
Robin Ince @robinince.bsky.social Two books published this year - Normally Weird & Weirdly Normal and poetry collection Ice Cream for a Broken Tooth
@kcooling.bsky.social @kcooling.bsky.social Canadian social democrat wanting to leave the world better than I found it for my grandchildren and all future generations everywhere.
Eric Squair @ericsquair.bsky.social 
Mason Wright @thismason.bsky.social New West dad who likes pro sports, journalism and great tunes. On the music nerd scale, I'm a tenor. I live on the unceded and unsurrendered land of the Halkomelem speaking peoples. He/him
Peggy Flanagan @peggyflanagan.bsky.social Mom, organizer, Lt. Gov. of MN. My Ojibwe name is Gizhiiwewidamookwe = Speaks in a Loud and Clear Voice Woman.
Running for U.S. Senate to fight for Minnesotans
Andri Snær Magnason @andrimagnason.bsky.social Writer from Iceland, On Time and Water, LoveStar, The Story of the Blue Planet and more….
Bolts @boltsmag.org A publication that covers the nuts and bolts of political change: Boltsmag.org
Eric Doherty @ericdoherty.bsky.social Transportation Planner. #Climatejustice activist. He/him. Lekwungen Territory (Victoria Canada). @eric_doherty on Twitter https://ecoplanning.ca/ #yyj #ElbowsUp
Ben Dooley @bentdooley.bsky.social Jill Bennett Show Lead Producer Got a tip or story idea? ben.dooley@cknw.com. Born with Spina Bifida
Greg Phillips @gregphillips.bsky.social Software developer, juggler, runner, unicyclist, retired academic. Not necessarily in that order.
Debrief Communications Co-op @debriefcomms.ca We are a worker-owned collective of journalists offering a wide range of communications services — including writing, editing, research, and media training — tailored to suit client needs.
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Rep. Aftyn Behn @aftynbehn.bsky.social “as goes the south, so goes the nation.”
caring loudly for tennessee’s HD51 💓
#EndTheGroceryTax🛒
Renee DiResta @noupside.bsky.social 🌐Studies influence, propaganda, platform design@Georgetown
✍🏼Lawfare,The Atlantic, Substack/Ghost Newsletter (signup on my site if you want Ghost)
📕Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality (invisiblerulers.com)
🦹🏻♀️Twitter Files supervillain
Ian MacIntyre @ianmmacintyre.bsky.social Aging nerd, Beaverton, etc
Sean D. Sollé @sd.solle.uk I write software and terrible, terrible jokes.
(Thank you for putting alt-text on your images).
Kay @ifyouseekay.bsky.social I'm a taurus, and my turn-offs are racism, capitalism, misogyny, and queerphobia. I make books with @psvancouver.bsky.social. Musqueam, Tsleil-Waututh and Squamish territory, in Vancouver BC. I block AI image posters, that stuff is just ugly.
William Azaroff (he/him) @wazaroff.bsky.social Community housing leader & city builder.
Running for Mayor with OneCity Vancouver.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Pacifica Strategies @pacificastrategies.bsky.social A California based public affairs and strategic communication firm. https://www.pacificastrategies.com/
Vision Zero Vancouver @visionzerovancouver.ca Every year in Metro Vancouver, car crashes kill 100 people. We can get to zero by demanding governments design transportation systems to put safety first. http://linkin.bio/visionzeroyvr
Robert Downen @robertdownen.bsky.social Texas Monthly senior writer focused on the far right, Christian nationalism and the billionaires funding them. Helped expose the Southern Baptist abuse crisis. Send me music.
Ezra Levin ❌👑 @ezralevin.bsky.social Co-Exec Director of Indivisible along with Leah.
Organizing with local Indivisible groups against America's fascist clown show.
Michael Ian Black @michaelianblack.bsky.social 9 years in the NFL. 2 rings. #9years2rings
Rory White @rorywh.bsky.social 🏴🇨🇦 Technology and Democracy Reporter at Canada's National Observer. Creator of Civic Searchlight.
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Rude1 Haunted Badness. ⁂ @rude1.blacksky.team Rudolph (Rudy) Fraser ⁂
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move fast & break chains
Black crypto-anarchy Ⓐ
✨ Hamish Steele ✨ Pre-Order Go-Man 2! @hamishsteele.bsky.social Created deadendia / dead end paranormal park / pantheon / croc and roll / go-man
Sometimes making videos about comics and podcasts about Mario
he/they/whatever
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Ben Schwartz @benschwartz.bsky.social Writer: 84th Oscars, Letterman, The Nation, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, The Baffler, Air Mail, Emmy nominee, NEH Public Scholar, and author of way too many posts. rep: Dara Kaye WME #WGAW letterboxd: https://boxd.it/1lq09
Vicky Smallman @offhandremarks.bsky.social Feminist. Trade Unionist. Mom of teens. Learning and unlearning constantly and working to make things better. She/her. Posts are my own
Almoonir Dewji @almoonir.bsky.social Urban Advocate for People & Places
TPM @talkingpointsmemo.com Talking Points Memo (TPM) is an independent news organization that publishes reporting and analysis about American politics, public policy and political culture. https://talkingpointsmemo.com/
Jim Stanford @jimbostanford.bsky.social Economist and Director of the Centre for Future Work in Vancouver, Canada (https://centreforfuturework.ca/). He/him. Harold Innis Industry Professor, Economics Dept., McMaster University, and Honorary Prof. of Political-Economy, University of Sydney
Centre for Civic Governance @civicgovernance.bsky.social Our mission is to grow, foster, and support progressive leadership to advance equitable, inclusive, and resilient communities across Canada. We're here, IG and Linkedn. https://linktr.ee/civicgovernance
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Ex-Washington Post.
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Rogue Radical Professor: @resistanceschool.bsky.social
Washington Post Guild @postguild.bsky.social The union of the The Washington Post.