Joe Sarling @joesarling.bsky.social Economist working in capital markets ▪ Big on placemaking, housing, regeneration, land policy ▪ Inspired by systems thinking and servant leadership ▪ FRSA
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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.
Ximena González @ximenaka.bsky.social Calgary journalist. Recovering architect. Reluctant urbanist.
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Mayor Linda Buchanan @mayorlindabuchanan.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Mayor, City of North Vancouver. Public Health Nurse. Chair of Invest Vancouver. My vision is to build 'the healthiest small city in the world.'
Emily Boston @emilyboston.bsky.social Senior Policy Analyst at the Canadian Federation of Independent Business. Working to support Canadian SMEs. Just a small town girl in Vancouver. All things #bcpoli. Views are my own. 🇨🇦
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Lindsay Fernandes @lindsaydoucet.bsky.social Policy wonk @ GVBOT
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Greater Vancouver Board of Trade @boardoftrade.bsky.social Official account of Western Canada's most active business organization. Advocacy, public policy, and 100+ #bcbiz events per year. Founded in 1887. #GVBOT
Tyler Olsen @tyolsen.bsky.social Senior Editor at The Tyee. Journalism craftsman. Reporter. Lives in Lillooet.
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Charmaine de Silva @chardesil.bsky.social Communications, Issues & Advocacy. Recovering journalist. 🇱🇰born, 🇨🇦raised. She/Her 🌈
Jon Woodward @jonwoodwardreports.bsky.social CTV News and W5 investigative reporter, generalist muckracker and dad joke enthusiast
Jill Atkey @jfatkey.bsky.social Housing advocate by day and night. CEO at BCNPHA, Director at Rental Protection Fund, Community Housing Transformation Centre, Boann Social Impact, Community Housing Coverage, and Chartered Institute of Housing Canada.
Charlie Smith @charliesmithvcr.bsky.social Vancouver journalist who writes about film, arts and culture, and many other topics. Email: csmith@since1867.ca.
Jessie Sunner @jessieksunner.bsky.social BC Minister of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills and MLA for Surrey-Newton. Human rights lawyer, trade unionist, community advocate.
Anne Kang @annekangburnaby.bsky.social Mom, 3-term City Councillor (2008-2017) MLA for Burnaby Centre, Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture & Sport, and always serving with 🧡
Scott Harris @sfharrisbc.bsky.social Chief of Staff to BC’s Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions
Peter Julian 🇨🇦 @mrpeterjulian.bsky.social Former NDP MP for New Westminster-Burnaby l Former NDP House Leader | Proud New Democrat 🧡
Grace Lore @gracealore.bsky.social MLA for Victoria-Beacon Hill / #bcpoli / Momma to Asher & Eve / PhD / Lover of running & all things #yyj / she/her
Tamara Taggart @tamarataggart.bsky.social mum. friend. keynote. emcee. host.
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Spencer Chandra Herbert @spencerch.bsky.social Dad, husband, Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, proud MLA for the West End, BCNDP, lover of the outdoors, the arts, and making a difference
Jenny Kwan @jennykwan.bsky.social Member of Parliament, Vancouver East
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Wilson Williams @wilsonius19.bsky.social Elected Councilor, Spokesperson at Squamosh Nation, Guitar player with Bitterly Divine. Proud Girl Dad and husband. Canucks fanatic!
Terry Yung @terryyungyvr.bsky.social BC Minister of State for Community Safety & Integrated Services | MLA for Vancouver-Yaletown | Husband, Senior Police Veteran, Community Builder
Daniel Tetrault @danieltetrault.bsky.social Burnaby City Councillor. Dad. Teacher. Activist.
Jodie Wickens @jodiewickens.bsky.social MLA for Coquitlam Burke Mountain & Minister of Children and Family Development
HUB Cycling @wearehub.bsky.social We're a non-profit organization making #cycling better in British Columbia through advocacy, education, research, consulting, and celebration. #UnGapTheMap
Robert Jago @rjjago.bsky.social Journalist. Entrepreneur. Kwantlen FN, Nooksack Tribe. rjago.substack.com / knowledgekeepr.ca
UBCIC @ubcic.bsky.social In 1969 the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs was created to fight PM Pierre Trudeau's White Paper & to defend Indigenous Title & Rights
Tom Digby @tomdigby1.bsky.social Mad scientist. Park Board Commissioner. Green Party of Vancouver. All about our urban tree canopy. Side hustle as US/Canadian attorney.
PressProgress @pressprogress.ca Award-winning Canadian journalism that:
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Kareem Allam @kareem42.bsky.social I’m running to be mayor of Vancouver. Visit us @ vancouverliberals.com
Royal Roads University @royalroads.ca Canada's university for changemakers. Graduate, undergraduate and continuing studies in Victoria, BC. Learn more: https://www.royalroads.ca/
Balanced Supply of Housing @bshnode.bsky.social CMHC-SSHRC funded group of academic and community-based housing researchers with a focus on housing affordability in Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal, Canada 🍁
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Homes For Living @homesforliving.ca We are a group of community volunteers taking action to make Greater Victoria more affordable for renters & home owners. Join us online & on Discord today! #yyj
Jennifer Whiteside @jenniferwhiteside.bsky.social BC's Minister of Labour and MLA for New Westminster-Coquitlam. Fighting for dignity and a decent life for everyone.
William Azaroff @wazaroff.bsky.social Community housing leader & city builder.
Ratio.City @ratiocity.bsky.social We empower urban planners, developers, and municipalities with intuitive data tools that streamline site analysis and planning. By bridging the gap between policy and development, our platform helps create sustainable, efficient, and resilient cities.
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Brittny Anderson @brittnyanderson.bsky.social MLA for Kootenay Central, Minister of State for Local Governments and Rural Communities
Victor Kaisar @supermario47.bsky.social TV Reporter/Radio Anchor @cfjctoday.bsky.social
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Karin Kirkpatrick @karinkirkpatrick.bsky.social Leader, CentreBC - Canadian, mom, gardener, musician, and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of BC. Worried about democracy. Follows politics. Loves science. Interested in innovative housing solutions and sustainability. MBA, LLM, CPA, FCPA 🇨🇦
Nancy Bepple @nancybepple.bsky.social Kamloops auntie, sister, daughter, friend. 3 term Kamloops City Councillor. Always banjo player. she/her
Alison Evans (She/Her) @alisonevans.net Pitt Meadows City Councillor
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Lauren Vanderdeen @lauvande.bsky.social Reporter 📰
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Kelly Greene @kellyrichmondbc.bsky.social | MLA for Richmond-Steveston | Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness | Mom | Wife | Feminist | KellyGreene.ca 💚 |
Sayaač̓atḥ (John Alan Jack) @garacaius.bsky.social 45. CisM. Husband. Father. Chief-Councillor for Huu-ay-aht. Chairperson for Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District. Vice-Chair for Island Coastal Economic Trust. Board Member for North Island College and Gathering Voices Society.
Kelly Fehr 🇨🇦 @kellyfehr.bsky.social City Councillor, Vernon BC | Executive Director of Operations, an Okanagan Not-forProfit
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City of Parksville @parksville.ca We are an active community of families with young children, professionals, retirees, long-time residents, and new arrivals who have chosen to live in Parksville for the quality life, the region's natural environment and amenities. We love it here!
Town of View Royal @townofviewroyal.bsky.social Official account of the Town of View Royal municipal office - proudly serving a community of more than 12,000 residents in Greater Victoria, British Columbia.
Sheila Malcolmson @sheilamalcolmsonbc.bsky.social BCNDP MLA for Nanaimo-Gabriola Island
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Todd Pugh @toddpugh.bsky.social Executive Director, CivicInfo BC. Instructor, Cap U Public Admin. Drinks too much coffee. 🇨🇦
District of Oak Bay @districtofoakbay.bsky.social The official account of the District of Oak Bay. oakbay.ca
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Trish Mandewo @trishmandewo.bsky.social Coquitlam Councillor | UBCM President | Board Professional | Author | Speaker | Co-founder - Synergy Executive & Boards Consulting Group | Mom | Wife | World traveler
Will Cole-Hamilton 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @willcolehamilton.bsky.social Chair, Comox Valley Regional District | Councillor, City of Courtenay | Chair, BC Caucus FCM | Chair, Climate Caucus
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IMFG @imfgtoronto.bsky.social The Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance (IMFG) focuses on the finance and governance issues faced by cities and city-regions in Canada and internationally. Located in the School of Cities at the University of Toronto. www.imfg.org
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Regional District of Central Okanagan @rdcokanagan.bsky.social The RDCO mission: Enhance the quality of life for citizens by planning for the future and delivering public services to the region
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Ben Geselbracht @bengeselbracht.bsky.social Nanaimo City Councillor and Regional District Director
Louise Wallace Richmond @lwmediability.bsky.social Councillor, City of Salmon Arm, SILGA Past President, UBCM and FCM Board Member. Running for re-election.
Carolyn Whitzman @cwhitzman.bsky.social Senior housing researcher, University of Toronto School of Cities. Author, “Clara at the Door with a Revolver”(2023), “Home Truths: Fixing Canada’s Housing Crisis” ( 2024).
Chris Istace 🇨🇦 @stasherbc.bsky.social North Cowichan Municipal Councillor, Small Biz Owner & Outdoor Enthusiast. Love taking photos on my runs, rides and hikes to share. Care about people & the environment. Gratefully living on Quw'utsun Territory 🌲All views are my own.
Elenore Sturko @elenoresturko.bsky.social MLA Surrey-Cloverdale. Official Opposition Critic for PSSG.
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Town of Comox @comox.ca The Town of Comox is a seaside community located on the east coast of Vancouver Island on the unceded traditional territory of the K’ómoks First Nation, the traditional keepers of this land.
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Township of Esquimalt @esquimaltbc.bsky.social Seaside local government in beautiful Lekwungen Territory, B.C. More at Esquimalt.ca
Abundant Housing Vancouver @ahvancouver.bsky.social We are a non-partisan group of advocates supporting more housing of all types for everyone in Metro Vancouver
Dr. Mike P. Moffatt @mikepmoffatt.bsky.social Co-Host, "Missing Middle". Husband. Father. Brother. Son. Economist. Housing guy. I used to do other stuff. 
Jennifer Maiko Bradshaw @amoralorealis.bsky.social Game dev, pro-housing activist. she/her
Kirk LaPointe @kirklapointe.bsky.social Journalist (various over 4+ decades), columnist (Glacier Media, The Hub, North Shore News), adjunct professor (UBC School of Journalism, Writing and Media), proud husband, parent and grandparent, goaltender, runner, former mayoralty candidate.
Diana Gibson @dianagibson.bsky.social Member of the Legislative Assembly for Oak Bay - Gordon Head, and BC Minister of Citizens' Services. A better future is possible. #bcpoli
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
Susie Chant @susiechant.bsky.social Nurse, retired naval reservist, mother, and your Member of the Legislative Assembly for North Vancouver-Seymour. Parliamentary Secretary for Seniors' Services and Long-Term Care.
Patrick Johnstone @pjnewwest.bsky.social Mayor of New Westminster, though nothing here is Official City Communications.
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Lana Popham @lanapopham.bsky.social BC MLA - Saanich South
Jas Johal @jasjohal.bsky.social 730 CKNW Radio Host. Former Global National East Asia Bureau Chief (Beijing), Former South Asia Bureau Chief (New Delhi), former MLA, and former Director of Communications, BC LNG Alliance
Christine Boyle @christineboyle.bsky.social BC Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs. BC NDP MLA for Vancouver-Little Mountain. Community builder.
Katie DeRosa @katiederosa.bsky.social Legislative reporter for CBC News BC.
LSE alum, Travers Fellowship recipient, Amnesty International Canada media award recipient.
Loves to travel (even with two toddlers apparently).
Alanna Kelly @alannakellynews.bsky.social Journalist, based in Squamish
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Ravi Parmar @rparmarbc.bsky.social BC’s Minister of Forests, Deputy Government House Leader, Chair of Canada’s Council of Forest Ministers, MLA for Langford-Highlands.
Kerry Gold @goldinyvr.bsky.social Journalist & Globe and Mail housing columnist for many years. Author, former music critic at daily paper, born and raised in Vancouver. 
Andrea Woo @andreawoo.bsky.social Journalist at The Globe and Mail, based in Vancouver.
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Simi Sara @simisara730cknw.bsky.social Host, Mornings with Simi 5:30-9AM Monday to Friday on 730 CKNW. simi@cknw.com 
Mike Hager @mikehager.bsky.social Journalist at @theglobeandmail.com covering the political, economic and social issues that affect us all.
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