Brett Bergie 🏳️⚧️ @brettbergie.bsky.social She/her | Treaty person | Safe streets | People-centric spaces in cities | Climate mitigation | 🌾Powered | 🚲👣🚌🚊 Mobility
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net I post long threads. Writer (sf novels, etc); blogger (pluralistic.net); activist (eff.org). Latest book: "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI" Buy my books (DRM-free!) at craphound.com/shop.
Spencer Sunshine @transform6789.bsky.social independent scholar & political analyst. Author of “Neo-Nazi Terrorism and Countercultural Fascism” (Routledge, 2024) www.patreon.com/spencersunshine
Robert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social I am the host of Behind the Bastards and overlord of podcasts at Cool Zone Media
Jessie Gender @jessiegender.bsky.social Director & Writer | IDENTITEAZE film | YouTuber | former writer/video producer at Gamespot, The Advocate, Microsoft, Out Magazine, Rotten Tomatoes, & Skybound | Trekkie by birth
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@thewatchdog.ca @thewatchdog.ca Protecting the Public. Defending Democracy | Canadian public interest watchdog journalism
Dr. Kristopher Wells @drkristopherwells.bsky.social Independent Senator-Alberta, Senate of Canada. 🇨🇦
Teacher. Former Canada Research Chair for the Public Understanding of Sexual and Gender Minority Youth. Co-founder, Pride Tape. 🏒🏳️🌈
Treaty Six. He/Him.
Rachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social Your least favourite person's least favourite award-winning journalist✨
Follow for short-form videos on issues that matter! 💅
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Andrea Pitzer @andreapitzer.bsky.social Books! One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps, Icebound: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World, & a Nabokov bio. Now working on Snowblind: Death on the Polar Ice. Former karateka & record store clerk. Newsletter & podcast: andreapitzer.com.
Rory White @rorywh.bsky.social 🏴🇨🇦 Technology and Democracy Reporter at Canada's National Observer. Creator of Civic Searchlight.
Contact: rwhite.12 (Signal)
Himbotep the Mummy, PhD @himbotep.bsky.social He / Him(bo) -
No longer the sole member of the Premier's Himbonomic Recovery Team - Blessed with unlimited zeal
Skipping Stone Foundation @skippingstone.ca Connecting trans and gender diverse youth, adults and families across Alberta w/ comprehensive, low barrier access to the support they need & deserve.
#1900 - 736 6 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta | Treaty 7
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Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness @tangledwilderness.bsky.social Producers of radical culture
Podcasts:
Live Like the World is Dying, Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness, The Spectacle
https://www.tangledwilderness.org/
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Jason Markusoff @markusoff.bsky.social I write and yak for CBC in Calgary. DMs open, Signal, WhatsApp, and such
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Dan Johnson @danonthelam.bsky.social Truth telling ex #ableg civil servant. Expert on Take Back Alberta/UCP, cults & corruption.
If the purpose of our existence and society isn't to care for one another and make it better for everyone and the planet as much as possible, then what's the point?
Margaret Killjoy @margaret.bsky.social Anarchist. Host of Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff. Co-owner of Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness. Latest book is The Immortal Choir Holds Every Voice. she/they
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.
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She/Her/Spayed 🐾
Adored dog of GenX ICU fly girl.
My block is worse than my bite.
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Give Voice AB - Resistance, rooted in community. @givevoiceab.bsky.social Grassroots in St. Albert ☕ Coffee group. You don’t have to do everything, just something. 🇨🇦 Canadian in Alberta | givevoiceab.ca | @givevoiceab |
Jeremy Appel 🍉 @readtheorchard.org Independent journalist in amiskwacîwâskahikan (Edmonton).
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Shannon Proudfoot @sproudfoot.bsky.social Feature writer covering federal politics at The Globe and Mail. I love great beer, old art, all cheese, The Golden Girls and Gritty. I have too many cats, which is the correct number.
VassB @vassb.bsky.social policy designer + writer
I run the Canadian Shield Institute (@canadianshieldinstitute.ca), where we make sovereignty make sense.
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Lee Hurley @hleehurley.com Belfast writer. He/him. NUJ. I mostly moan about the media, politics & Arsenal. "Big beast transgender activist" [The Telegraph].
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Canadian In Alberta @canadianinalberta.bsky.social Posts are my opinion
I believe in science, climate change and in trying to make the world a better place for my kids
Living in Hellberta
Never vote conservative
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Institute for Strategic Dialogue @isdglobal.bsky.social For 20 years, ISD has led the way in detecting, exposing and combatting terrorism, extremism, foreign interference and authoritarianism.
Joy @joy--ful.bsky.social ☀️ mother - feminist - occasional writer ☀️
🌱 Easily enthused
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COPE: The Coalition of Progressive Electors @copevancouver.bsky.social Stephanie Allen for Mayor.
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Matthew Remski @matthewremski.bsky.social Cohost at http://conspirituality.net.
DM for Signal. Antifascist Dad forthcoming from North Atlantic: Spring 2026: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/807656/antifascist-dad-by-matthew-remski/
Two-Eyed One-Horned Flying Purple People Pleaser. @bitchardpryor.bsky.social 52 year old queer ACE mixed race intersex/trans disabled cranky rabblerouser and boatrocker. She/Her. Always try to be nice, but NEVER fail to be kind. Except to bigots. Never be kind to those who want to erase you.
Not a shark.
Commissions by donation.
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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.
no brain, only alison @alisonborealis.bsky.social posts too much
ecol/biologist in climate change
settler. knitter 🧶. antiracist. chronically ill.
#yeg Edmonton Alberta Treaty 6 Canada
born @ 340ppm CO2
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Lisa Young 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @jlisayoung.bsky.social Professor of Poli Sci. Drawer of Flow Charts. Walker of dog. Proud Canadian. Nostalgic for the liberal world order.
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Althia Raj @althiaraj.bsky.social "It’s Political" podcast host/producer, National columnist for the Toronto Star,
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Richard Warnica @rwarnica.bsky.social Senior Writer and occasional feature editor at the Toronto Star.
Christy Somos @christysomos.bsky.social Award-winning 🇨🇦 Journalist, Analyst, Producer Creator+ Host @thestateofthings.bsky.social National security, extremism, global affairs, mis/dis-information | OSINT | DM for Signal |
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Jen Porritt @jenporritt.bsky.social Lead by love and data. Doing my best to reduce the suffering in the world. Hope is Not a Plan. Universal Design benefits Universally. Amiskwaciwâskahikan #MaskUp #CleanAirRevolution #Decarbonize #Decolonize
For Our Kids - Alberta @forourkidsalberta.bsky.social We are a network of parents and families from diverse backgrounds and levels of experience, united by our concern for our children's future and determination to take action to reduce the impacts of climate change. https://www.forourkids.ca/alberta
Gretchen Felker-Martin PRE ORDER CHIMERA 2.16.27 🍉 @scumbelievable.bsky.social Beyond the grace of God, a wanderer in the outer darkness.
Lambda Award winner, Locus Award finalist, Best-selling author of MANHUNT, CUCKOO, and BLACK FLAME, out now from Tor Nightfire, and CHIMERA, coming 2027
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Dan Friesen @showmestateofmind.bsky.social Former host of Knowledge Fight, future host of many things. Rightful heir to the Survivor host throne
Lady Celebrian @ladycelebrian.bsky.social She/Her tme marxist yankee
Rae Deeton @raedeeton.bsky.social You can't cherry-pick human rights. Spoon fed politics from the cradle #ClimateCrisis
#MapleMeidas #BlueCrew
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PADA @padayeg.bsky.social Grassroots. Disability-driven.
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Avi Lewis @avilewis.ca Leader of Canada’s NDP / Le chef du NPD fédéral
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🍁🛸Waiting For The Mothership🛸🍁 @destry66.bsky.social 🎨artist
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🐾dogs are better than people. 🐈cats too.
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Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social co-founder of various organizations: Interrupting Criminalization; Survived & Punished; Sojourners for Justice Press; For the People Leftist Library Project, NYC PLAN, etc...
BellaCiaoYOW @bellaciaoyow.bsky.social Keeping an eye on CDN chuds since a lot of people still want to close their eyes to what's in front of them. Tips can be sent to BellaCiaoYOW@proton.me
Stolen Algonquin territory 
Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social Former congressional candidate and journalist trying to change politics for good :) | www.kapow.works/
Emily Lowan (she/her) @emilylowan.bsky.social Leader of the @bcgreens.bsky.social ⚡
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Decolonize Myself @decolonizemyself.bsky.social 2Spirit/Cree/Treaty 4
First Nations Personal journey. Exploring colonization, decolonization, healing, &
culture. www.decolonizemyself.ca
Janis Irwin @janisirwin.bsky.social 🍊 MLA, Edmonton-Highlands-Norwood
Karla Marx @karlamarx1917.bsky.social Transgender Drag Queen Burlesque Performer Host Stand up Comedian & DJ in Calgary AB
Nora Loreto @nolore.bsky.social Author, freelance journalist, socialist. Kryptonite to a certain type of man.
http://www.noraloreto.ca
Eric Wickham @ericwickham.ca 🔎 Ontario Reporter and Digital Production Lead @pressprogress.ca
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Huge Ancient Red Worker @malcolmsheppard.bsky.social Writer, RPG designer/developer and weirdly enough, semiprofessional swordsman. Currently primarily engaged by Green Ronin but all opinions my own.
Michael Edison Hayden @michaelehayden.bsky.social Author: Strange People on the Hill https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/michael-edison-hayden/strange-people-on-the-hill/9781645030607/ |
Signal: Mike.8852 |
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Canadian Paintings @canadianpaintings.bsky.social "Above all, we loved this country and loved exploring and painting it." ~ Lawren Harris
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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The Progress Report @theprogressreport.ca The Progress Report is the media arm of Progress Alberta, an Edmonton-based non-profit working to advance the left in Alberta.
Nathan Ip @nathanip.bsky.social MLA for Edmonton-South West. Alberta NDP Shadow Minister for Technology and Innovation.
www.foralbertaforcanada.ca 🇨🇦
Josephine the Chiweenie @josephinechiweenie.bsky.social Why can't people be more like dogs? Love unconditionally. Live in the moment.
emily sunshine @threnody.northsky.social fiction writer • roommate to 2 cats with rich interior lives • parmesan enthusiast • interrobang evangelist
stories: prairie schooner 98.4 • hopkins review 15.4 • south carolina review 55.2 • post road 40 • 2023 clmp pride reading list
Lina Mounzer @warghetti.bsky.social Writer, translator, Beiruter. Editor-in-Chief of The Markaz review.
Hate Free Tennessee @hatefreetennessee.bsky.social Opposing fascism, hate, and bigotry in Middle Tennessee through affinity and action
hatefreetn.org
London Review of Books @lrb.co.uk Critical thinking, published every fortnight.
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🍉 Vancouverismism 🍉 @vancouverismism.bsky.social Your mom taught me to swear. Say hi to your hot dad for me.
PressProgress @pressprogress.ca Award-winning Canadian journalism that:
🔎 Holds the rich & powerful accountable
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PEN Canada @pencanada.bsky.social We defend free expression, aid writers in peril, and celebrate literature.
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Jason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social Journalist @404Media.co
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Cameron Campbell @camerondotca.bsky.social Middle-aged husband, dad, punk. Ed-tech guy. Tired. Grumpy. Moar coffee? Des liens et contenu parfois en français. (it's a WIP) Montréalais.
Union? Forever.
He/Him/accomplice/problem. Free Palestine.
Use your head. Be aware. Give a fuck.
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
Dr. Ali Ibu RPsych 🇨🇦 @indo1908.bsky.social Human, She/Her, Antifa, Parent, Paediatric Clinical Psychologist PhD, Research - preterm babies, Advocate for Social Justice, Mountain Aficionado, Dog Person 🇳🇱🇮🇩🇨🇦
🏔️Mohkinstsis - treaty 7 land
404 Media @404media.co it's a website (and a podcast, and a newsletter) about humans and technology, made by four journalists you might already know. like and subscribe: 404media.co
Phillip Meintzer @phillipmeintzer.bsky.social Campaign Organizer
Settler on Treaty 7 Land
Trying to build a future that's worth living. 🌿
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David Shepherd @dshepyeg.bsky.social MLA for Edmonton-City Centre • Shadow Minister for Public Safety & Emergency Services • Cyclist • Musician • Mild Comic Book Geek •
🇨🇦Joe Vipond🇨🇦 @jvipondmd.bsky.social an emergency doctor desperately trying to save the future (and the present) for his children
Xtra @xtramagazine.com Queering the conversation. Fierce, proud and independent LGBTQ2S+ journalism, since 1984. 🌈✨
Read more at xtramagazine.com 
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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Courtney Kocak @courtneykocak.bsky.social 📖 debut memoir with @triohousepress.org coming March 2026 ✍️ writer NYT, Amazon, Netflix, Cosmo & more 🎙 podcaster Private Parts Unknown, The Bleeders & Podcast Bestie 🤓 Antioch MFA candidate
True Oak @trueoak.bsky.social 🇨🇦 🇺🇦
Proud Canadian that happens to live in Alberta.
Truth.Science.Rule of Law.
1984 is a cautionary tale not a user guide.
Have lovingly tend a pair of oak trees for 30 years.
Gardening soothes the soul as does our laddie.
Oilers.Elks.Spurs(FB not BB)
Ned Yeung 🍉 @neddog.bsky.social Commercial and portrait photographer in Edmonton, Canada. See https://cyclopsphoto.com
GUSD Parents @gusdforall.bsky.social Public education is for everyone. We provide facts and resources to empower parents and guardians to advocate and support public education.
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Erin Reed @erininthemorning.com Independent LGBTQ+ journalist, mom, D&D DM. Tips: http://ko-fi.com/erininthemorn // Booking: http://erinreedwrites.com // Venmo erin888
Bylines @TheGuardian.com, @advocate.com, @xtramagazine.com
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Laura Jedeed @laurajedeed.bsky.social Journalist/Writer at https://firewalledmedia.com. Past bylines: Rolling Stone, Politico, TNR, The Nation, Slate, etc. Does not work for ICE
Email: laura.jedeed@gmail.com
Links: https://linktr.ee/laurajedeed
Elad Nehorai @eladn.bsky.social Ex-Hasid now fighting for a true pluralistic democracy | Writer: democracy, peace, extremism, antisemitism, & marketing | MSNBC, DailyBeast, HuffPo, the Forward & more | Founder: justicemarketing.io | Newsletter: eladnehorai.substack.com
CaffeineIsLife @caffeineislife.bsky.social 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇬🇪🇵🇸 = ✅. But 🇷🇺 = ❌
Caffeinated Canadian, geek, likes bicycle rides, refuting antivaxxers/science deniers, fighting conspiracies/misinformation.
Interests: Virology, Repro rights/Public Health, Geology, Tech, Social Sciences.
THAT Gigi. @gigim.bsky.social Black. Anarchist.
Zero patience for shitlibs and fash.
Will preemptively block for myriad reasons.
Mostly in the fediverse writing about #CommunityDefence and #DeathToCanada
https://kolektiva.social/@Gigi