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Mitch @mitchinottawa.bsky.social Former Cat herder. I used to do IT stuff. Now I just watch a lot of movies and ride my bike. I make no direct donations through this account. Please stop asking for money.
Miranda Gray @mirgray.bsky.social Ottawa Canada tweets; inclusive, smart city, data driven, transit, aunt, @BB4Radio podcast fan, she / her
Mastodon: @Mirgray@mstdn.ca
Living on unceded Algonquin Land, (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)
YOW Weather Records @yow-weather.bsky.social 
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.
City Planner Plays @cityplannerplays.bsky.social This is the official Bluesky account of the Youtube Channel of the same name!
YouTube.com/@cityplannerplays
Catherine McKenna @cathmckenna.bsky.social 🌱 CEO, Climate & Nature Solutions; Chair UN Net Zero.
🇨🇦Former Minister of Environment & Climate
🏃♀️Author, Run Like a Girl
Order your copy today ⬇️
www.catherinemckenna.ca
📩 contact@climateandnature.com
Any Austin @anyaustin.bsky.social it’s me
channel: youtube.com/@any_austin
merch: merch.unremarkableandodd.com
Jessie🇨🇦🐈🐾 @jessielovespets.bsky.social Mostly here for 🐈🐕 |🚴♀️ |🎼| 📚| nature | Rush🎸 | from PEI 🥔 to Ontario 🍁 to Vancouver Island 🦅
P. Sprout @punkinsprout.bsky.social Thanks, I hate it.
GO ALTO @go-alto.ca Building support for high-speed rail in Canada’s Québec–Toronto corridor.
Canada has waited long enough.
Nous mobilisons l’appui pour le train à grande vitesse dans le corridor Québec–Toronto.
Le Canada a assez attendu.
https://GO-ALTO.ca
Central NJ Yimby 🏗️🚲🚇🇺🇸 @princetonyimby.bsky.social Yes In My Backyard. Urbanism. Place. Transit. Bikes. Jersey.
I blog at: walkableprinceton.com
The Vertlartnic @thev.bsky.social Democracy Drowns In Dankness
Kathleen O'Grady 🇨🇦 @kathleenogradyca.bsky.social Founder & CEO, QUOI Media Group Inc. www.quoimedia.com
Ottawa Valley girl and #cdnpoli enthusiast
Affiliate assistant professor, Concordia University, Montreal
Dave @allcaps.bsky.social Occasional commenter on things. 
TwoWheelsDC @4863media.com ALX #bikeDC, dog dad, Cat6 Racer, moonlight as a photographer/videographer, West Virginia hardcore documentarian, and drone pilot @ www.instagram.com/4863media/. He/him.
Blaine @blaine.bsky.social Sociotechnologist, activist. First employee @ Twitter, built that and pioneered social decentralization, created OAuth. Shy cloud-observer, mostly. Building Roundabout for local communities at @newpublic.org.
Rawlson King @rawlson.bsky.social Ottawa City Councillor for Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward
Conseiller municipal d'Ottawa pour le quartier Rideau-Rockcliffe
@rideaurockcliffe13.bsky.social
Paul 🇨🇦 🚵 @paul-pothier.bsky.social Don’t park in the bike lane, don’t slow-roll your car at me when I’m crossing the street
Ask me about HK3RS
The Merry Dairy @themerrydairy.bsky.social Original recipe dairy and plant-based flavours made in-house! See today's pints, cakes, sandwiches, and scoops on our website TheMerryDairy.com!
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
Connor Mockett @connormockettwx.bsky.social Canadian Storm Chaser based in Eastern Ontario. For media licensing, please email forecastingbyconnor@gmail.com.
Facebook: Connor Mockett, Storm Chaser and Photographer.
Chandra Pasma @chandrapasma.bsky.social MPP for Ottawa West—Nepean.
Education critic for the Ontario NDP.
Researcher, policy analyst, and mom to 3 amazing kids.
J @jzedd.bsky.social Man About Town, Wikipedia Scavenger.
Politics, History, Art, Tech, Code
Langs: 🇺🇸 🇩🇪 Sorta: 🇷🇺 🇷🇸 🇯🇵
If you want to read my posts, read them; if you do not want to read them, go away!
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.
Brad Lander @bradlander.bsky.social Democratic nominee for Congress in NY-10. Dad Lander. Love unions, justice, seltzer, and NYC. #FightDontFold
https://linktr.ee/bradlander
Ottawa Citizen @ottawacitizen.com The biggest daily in the nation's capital.
Chef John @chefjohn.bsky.social Yes, that Chef John. 
Elections Ottawa @vote.ottawa.ca Official account of the City of Ottawa's Elections Office.
Not monitored 24/7. Protocol: http://goo.gl/CJmSnq
Français: @votez.ottawa.ca
Website: ottawa.ca/vote
Location: 1221 Cyrville Rd, Unit B, Ottawa, Ontario
Trains Trams Tracks @trainstramstracks.bsky.social Everything about trains and trams (and subways) and tracks (rail and bicycle tracks) all across the world.
Plus some general transport related stuff.
The New Orleans @theneworleans.bsky.social We have the tools to strengthen the fabric of our suburban communities and we know how to do it. Read at theneworleans.ca
Founded in Orléans, Ontario by @RobAttrell.bsky.social
Mimo Nielsen @mimo-nielsen.bsky.social Yorkshireman lost in Ottawa. Cat lover. Time lord. Nostalgic old crank. Huddersfield Town supporter.
The Rideau Sink Hole @rideausinkhole.bsky.social 
ashwin @ashwinalexander.bsky.social skeets about weird cars, programming, running and bicycling in ottawa. we need more protected bike lanes.
JackTatt 🇨🇦 @jacktatttran.bsky.social MASc. Graduate from UofT CivMin who researched public transport fare and service integration @TAL_UofT.
Like trains and buses and trams and people. Urban Transit Planning. I ❤️ CANDU nuclear.
Canadian Civil Liberties Association @cancivlib.bsky.social Protecting the rights and freedoms of everyone in Canada since 1964.
OpenMedia @openmedia.org Fighting for your digital privacy, democracy, and freedom of expression. High speed Internet is a universal human right.
Learn more and take action at www.openmedia.org.
Avi Lewis @avilewis.ca Leader of Canada’s NDP / Le chef du NPD fédéral
https://linktr.ee/avi.lewis
Adam Hunt 🇨🇦 @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
It's me @justmeinottawa.bsky.social sometimes with a camera 📷, often on a bike 🚲, bus 🚍, with feet and my trolley dolly… all just living without a fucking car
Yasir Naqvi 🇨🇦 @yasirnaqvicdn.bsky.social M.P., Ottawa Centre | Député, Ottawa-Centre
https://yasirnaqvi.libparl.ca/
Pyke @pykey.bsky.social Ottawa resident for the past few decades. I'm passionate about biking, the outdoors, municipal politics and urban places for people. I'm also a nurse and believe in science and vaccines. Oh and I love local beer on a fun patio. 🏳️🌈
Michael Geist @mgeist.bsky.social Law Professor, Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law, University of Ottawa
www.michaelgeist.ca
Law Bytes Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5iDUCcDrkzGai0OdTgoucv
http://mgeist.substack.com
Shawn Menard @shawnmenard.bsky.social Running for City Council in Capital Ward 17. I care first and foremost about improving quality of life for residents.
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.
Eric Wickham @ericwickham.ca 🔎 Ontario Reporter and Digital Production Lead @pressprogress.ca
DMs open for news tips and interesting crockpot recipes
Peter Mansbridge @petermansbridge.bsky.social Podcaster - The Bridge, Host - SiriusXM, Author 4 best sellers, Filmmaker, Distinguished Fellow, U of T, Chancellor Emeritus MTA.ca, and Senior Counsel Spark *Advocacy
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
Jon Wallace🇨🇦 @dunrobinontario.bsky.social Nature ● trees ● wildlife ● photography
building stuff ● science ● music
history ● art ● searching for the next podcast I should have started years ago
🌎Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
CIRA @cira.ca CIRA is the non-profit that manages the .CA domain and works hard to build a trusted internet for Canadians.
cira.ca
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
The War on Cars @thewaroncars.bsky.social A podcast about the fight against car culture. Hosted by Sarah Goodyear & Doug Gordon.
Our new book, "Life After Cars" is out now.
https://www.lifeaftercars.com/
https://www.patreon.com/thewaroncarspod
Mina Harker @bellalieughosty.bsky.social 613. We could plant a house, we could build a tree.
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
Hydro Ottawa @hydroottawa.bsky.social Power out? Report online, text OUT to PWROUT (797688), use our app or 📲 613-738-0188. Active daily 8a.m.-4p.m. & major outages. Service en français.
Luke LeBrun @lukelebrun.ca Investigative journalist
llebrun[at]thewatchdog[dot]ca | @thewatchdog.ca
andrew.ottawa 🇨🇦 @ottawandrew.bsky.social Graphic designer. Lapsed political scientist. Following 🇨🇦+🇺🇸+🇬🇧+Ottawa municipal politics and 🇬🇧 comedy podcasts. 🦁🦁🦁🏴⚽️ (Ottawa, Canada - not the other one in Illynoise).
It's Jamie @sjamieit.bsky.social Ottawa municipal issues, data analysis, transportation, urbanism, history, bike videos, candidate for city councillor! 🚲👶🌳
Ottawa, Ontario
ottwatch @ottwatch.bsky.social Robot that monitors the City of Ottawa for you. Editorial by kevinodotnet.bsky.social web: https://ottwatch.ca
bikeview.ca @bikeviewca.bsky.social Proud Canadian, Ottawa, Ontario cyclist, walker, runner, LARPer, all the things. Videos, photos, or advocacy around active transportation/transit. Hands off my country Orange Menace.
Laskinator @laskinator.bsky.social Leftie pinko since about 1988, bike rider, animal and Nature appreciater, writer of strongly worded emails, covid cautious extroverted introvert.
She/her 🚲☀️🌿🏳️🌈
Asymmetric Games @asym.bsky.social We make Shadows Over Loathing, West of Loathing, Kingdom of Loathing (still going strong!) and are working on yet more Loathing.
Ottawa Architecture Foundation @ottarchfoundation.bsky.social Website: https://ottarchfoundation.com/
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev The open source AI code editor
Clare @clarebearattack.bsky.social I like dogs. I’m a Democrat and a feminist. I also read a lot (mostly fantasy and detective novels).
#uglydogs
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.
Occasional Transpo @occtranspo.bsky.social Ottawa 🇨🇦 • LRT status updates and municipal commentary and advocacy. https://OccasionalTransport.ca
It takes a village to push a train.
OC Transpo is Occasional Transportation.
Naheed Nenshi @naheednenshi.bsky.social Leader of Alberta’s NDP.
You deserve better. We're ready.
Join us: albertandp.ca/ready
Matt Gagnon @orleansfietser.bsky.social Vice-president, Convent Glen Orléans Woods Community Association
Responsable des Castors de la 24e Scouts d'Orléans
Peggy Blair @peggyjblair.bsky.social Ottawa realtor, retired lawyer, mystery author, small publisher, level 6 boxer, doctorate in Indigenous law, Have a TV-watching dog. www.reboundpress.com!
@Dabe @dabe.com Unix/Perl/Mac (Formerly Amiga) Geek;
Swing Dance DJ/Instructor;
He/Him, but They's Okay
Christopher Solar 🇨🇦 @christophersolar.bsky.social Furniture designer/maker, cyclist, inside the Ottawa bubble. He/Him.
Sandy Marks @sandymarks.bsky.social 
Alexandria Times @alexandriatimes.bsky.social The official BlueSky account of the Alexandria Times in Alexandria, VA. Follows do not equal endorsements. Donate to support local journalism!
https://alextimes.com/donate/
Marathon @marathonthegame.bungie.net Infil into the dark sci-fi world of Tau Ceti IV. From the makers of Halo and Destiny. Content shown may need purchase. Dates/Content may change. ESRB: Teen
Strategic Tape Reserve @strategictaper.bsky.social The Strategic Tape Reserve, based in the Penedès region of Catalonia, is a fully independent organization dedicated to the responsible dissemination of ferric cassette materials.
Alexandria's Fourth Most Impactful News Source @alxbeef.bsky.social All Argument, No Knowledge.
Peter Carlson @peterdcarlson.bsky.social He/him. Alexandria, VA.
Urban Ottawa @urbanottawa.bsky.social Reflections on Ottawa and little ways to improve its urban fabric
Andy Ihnatko @ihnatko.bsky.social Intermittently-beloved technology journalist and pundit. Tech contributor to WGBH Boston Public Radio. Podcaster (MacBreak Weekly on TWiT.tv and Material on Relay.fm). Former Chicago Sun-Times and Macworld columnist. Opera riff-raff. He/Him.
Bill Amend @billamend.bsky.social Cartoonist/Nerd. Creator of FoxTrot
Bruce Springsteen @brucespringsteen.net brucespringsteen.net
Jay Foreman @jayforeman.bsky.social ‘This Way Up: When Maps Go Wrong’ (the MAP MEN BOOK) is available now: https://lnk.to/mapmen 🗺️ 📕
Gurdeep Pandher of the Yukon @gurdeep.ca In a world drowning in conflict and grief, we crave what keeps us alive: joy—our daily bread; hope—our living water; kindness—the roof over our souls.
The Tyee @thetyee.ca Independent BC-based journalism swimming against the current. Paywall-free since 2003. support.thetyee.ca
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
Kyle Reardon @kylereardon.bsky.social Children’s Picture book Author/Illustrator rep’d by Lynnette Novak at The Seymour Agency.
www.kylereardonart.com
Public nuisance.
p.a.lapid, phd @palapid.bsky.social 🇵🇭🇺🇸 👾🖖🏽 siya/he/him; gringo filipino in the DMV, PhD ekomomista, union member, & marine; Vallejo born; #UCSC 🍌🐌, SF State🐊, UC Berkeley🐻. #NAFO 🇺🇦🇹🇼 #FTTB #DubNation #COYS. personal acct; skeets,likes,reposts are not views of employer or 🇺🇸 govt
@rideaucanalskate.bsky.social @rideaucanalskate.bsky.social 
John Abernathy @john-abernathy.bsky.social Independent Documentary Photographer
Bearing witness without permission.
No badge. No distance.
📍Minneapolis
https://linktr.ee/john_abernathy_
WeRateDogs @weratedogs.com Your Only Source For Professional Dog Ratings
nonprofit: @15outof10.org ❤️🩹
links.weratedogs.com
Anthropic @anthropic.com We're an Al safety and research company that builds reliable, interpretable, and steerable Al systems. Talk to our Al assistant Claude at Claude.ai.
Steve Herman @newsguy.bsky.social Exec. Director, Jordan Center for Journalism Advocacy & Innovation/Asst. Professor of Practice, @OleMiss.bsky.social;
Board: @npcinstitute.bsky.social; @juristnews.bsky.social; Ex VOA White House bureau chief; 2022 Kiplinger Fellow; W7DQ on ham radio
Jason Leopold @jasonleopold.bsky.social Investigative Reporter, Bloomberg News. "FOIA terrorist." Subscribe to my newsletter, FOIA Files and my FOIA podcast, Disclosure.
Signal: JasonLeopold.666
http://swap.fm/l/O8A3zzBKsGWpqLtjzLSF
https://www.bloomberg.com/foiafiles
Senator Paula Simons 🇨🇦 @senatorpaulasimons.bsky.social I am an independent Senator, representing Alberta in the Senate of Canada. I live on Treaty Six Territory. Host of the podcast Alberta Unbound. She/her/elle Vive le Canada. Forever a Canadian. No to the Nine. senatorpaulasimons.ca
bread and roses (and hoping) @weirdlilctydweller.bsky.social Mostly Alexandria gossip, snark, and bitching about HUD stupidity.
Alexandria is cooler than where you live
gender = nope, they/them🌈
opinions all mine, etc etc 
Democrats Abroad Canada @demsabroadcanada.bsky.social News & information about upcoming elections, voter registration, and issues pertinent to Americans living in Canada. Democrats Abroad Canada 🇺🇸🇨🇦 🟧 Democratsabroad.ca 
Ottawa Street by Street @heartofottawa.bsky.social Looking at the core of Ottawa’s built history. https://www.instagram.com/monsieurlebun
Vision Zero Ottawa @visionzeroottawa.bsky.social No tragedy on Ottawa streets is acceptable. We can get to Zero by demanding our governments designing transportation systems that put safety first.
https://visionzeroottawa.ca/
Ottawa History Hub Podcast @ottawahistoryhub.bsky.social A podcast exploring the history of the city of Ottawa and the area. ottawahistoryhub.com