Christopher Cheung @bychrischeung.bsky.social Vancouver writer. Punctuation patrol at BCIT j-school. Author of "Very Vancouver" and "Under the White Gaze."
www.christophercheung.net
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
DianneLG @dlg53.bsky.social 🇨🇦Clean water, clean air, food security
Rule of law, separation of church and state
Every 0.1°C matters
Catherine Novak @c-novak.bsky.social Paddler, fair-weather bike rider, settler on Coast Salish territory. Switched careers in my 60s from communications to helping professions - no regrets
Jen Lyle @jenlyle.bsky.social Non-profit enthusiast. Data nerd. CEO of the Association of Neighbourhood Houses of BC. I post about the environment, social issues, politics, health care and random stuff that catches my eye - not necessarily in that order. She/her. Opinions are my own.
AJ Hamilton 🇨🇦 @aj-hamilton.bsky.social Vancouver – the ocean is my backyard with coffee, mountains, sushi and rain on repeat.
Library worthy book collection interrupted with vinyl and baseball joy.
Jim Dixon @pdxoliveoilguy.bsky.social he, him
old fart
seller of olive oil & salt
bean & cabbage lover
recovering food writer
Portland, Oregon
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@jamesedixon on IG
more recipes at https://www.wweek.com/food/
Walter Q 🍁 🥍 @shawnwalterquinlan.bsky.social New site, new me!! Not really.
I have faith in Mother Earth & the wild creatures on it. The masses,,,,not so much.
BC Rivers are my secret mistress' & the backyard is my hideaway.
Sarah Riddell @sarahriddell.bsky.social Senior Policy Research Associate, Appliance & Equipment Efficiency @ Efficiency Canada. Views are my own.
WBN Burnaby City News @wbnburnadycitynews.bsky.social Burnaby City News is the official Burnaby edition of WBN News Corp., delivering local news, business updates, events, and community stories while connecting residents, organizations, and businesses.
https://jyv6b8.short.gy/wbnburncity
Sahara @saharashrestha.bsky.social Falling in love with public space made me an Architect, City planner and Urban Designer. I blame it on the spaces between the buildings.
Micah Alex @khattamicah.xyz I sometimes think about community technology, archives, novel interfaces and tech histories 
Erin Brown-John @eebeejay.bsky.social Writer, science communicator, maker/mender. I like to spin yarns.
Bob Dierker @movinrad.bsky.social Inventor, cyclist
Siobhán McElduff @siobhanmcelduff.bsky.social 1st gen academic from Sligo/Donegal, now in Vancouver. Does research on obscure topics. Extremely fond of Cicero.
She/her nó sí/í
Opinions my own.
siobhanmcelduff.com
Derrick O'Keefe 🌹 @derrickokeefe.bsky.social Vancouver-based writer, editor, non-profit worker & volunteer, community advocate, democratic socialist, husband, dad.
MOSAIC | Settlement and Employment Services for Newcomers @mosaicbc.bsky.social Since 1976, MOSAIC has helped BC newcomers with free settlement, employment, English classes, legal info and more for a new life in Canada!
Women Transforming Cities @womentcities.bsky.social We reshape who cities are built by and for so that communities’ needs are met and everyone can belong, participate, and thrive.
https://linktr.ee/womentcities
Binners’ Project @binnersproject.bsky.social Binners dedicated to improving their economic opportunities and reducing the stigma they face as informal recyclables collectors. Project of
@makeway.org!
linktr.ee/binnersproject
Women in Urbanism Canada @womenurbanismca.bsky.social A women-led community working to transform Canadian cities into more equitable, enjoyable, and sustainable places for everyone. ✨🌆
www.WomenInUrbanism.ca
#Feminism #Urbanism
Trudi @trudiagogo.bsky.social Your GenX Auntie.
Feminist. Funny. Forgiving.
Caffinated, curious, contemplator.
White, cis, straight, disabled, fat.
Doesn't respond to anonymous accts. This is isn't the message boards of the 90s.
On the land of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ speaking people.
#NewWest
E @seasaltsky.bsky.social “The tide is ruled by the moon, and has no preference between high and low, between the flood and the shore laid bare.”
She/her. Also: trans lives matter; black lives matter; free Palestine; carceral abolition; food, healthcare, & housing are human rights
Paul Dechene @pauldechene.bsky.social Writing about city council in Regina, Saskatchewan. Co-host of the Queen City Improvement Bureau on 91.3FM CJTR - www.queencityib.com. Columns in Prairie Dog Magazine. There will be swearing. Proceed at your own risk.
George Matteotti 🇨🇦 🇮🇹 🇺🇦 🇲🇽 🇩🇰 🇬🇱 @geomatt19.bsky.social Retired City of Edmonton planner, director, and senior policy advisor. Collector of odd things and a fascination about life around me. Proud Canadian. True North Strong and Free!
steven godfrey 🌳 @itcaughtmyeye.bsky.social anthropocene human • carpenter • citizen • community gardener • photographer • 🌎🔥⏳ • let's go!
📍: vancouver, canada
Peter McCartney @climatepete.bsky.social Nerding out about Indigenous community planning these days. Still big on fighting fossil fuel extraction, protecting nature, defending Indigenous rights and building communities that don't pollute. 
Morella Aranda Guzman @morellaaranda.bsky.social Peace, Psychology, Ethics, Citizenship, Democracy.Trauma Informed Education: Healing Transgenerational Collective Trauma caused by violence through Compassion. BOG, COL; i love Canada. ❤️ https://www.linkedin.com/in/morella-aranda-guzm%C3%A1n-30863117/
New Chapter Ventures @newchapter.org New Chapter provides expert guidance for placemaking & adaptive reuse projects at churches from curiosity to community impact
Learn more at https://newchapter.org/
Mark @placeshaping.bsky.social Urbanist, mental health charity trustee
Ange Valentini (she/her) @angevalentini.bsky.social urbanist, mom, city-builder, islander, activist, strategist, canadian, foodie, feminist. free agent #ladolcevita #cdnpoli #vanpoli #addwomenchangeeverything
Doug Craig @dougcraig3.bsky.social Planner for placemaking | arts & culture | healthy, vibrant communities | UBC SCARP alum | 🌱 🎨 🎵 🏳🌈 🇨🇦
#VanPoli
Maria Dobrinskaya @mdobrinskaya.bsky.social Politics and books. Cooperative overlapper. Hopeful collapsnik. She/her.
#bcpoli #cdnpoli #vanpoli
Penny Daflos @pennydaflos.bsky.social CTV News Vancouver journalist & coffee enthusiast 🇨🇦
Reporting style: confrontation with a smile
Big on BC issues, including healthcare #bcpoli #vanpoli
Robyn @robynmchan.bsky.social 
Rebecca Bollwitt @miss604.com Miss604.com est. 2004
📚 New book FREECOUVER is in stores now!
🏆 2025 City of Vancouver Award of Excellence
📰 Columnist & Photographer
💻 Managing Partner sixty4media
💟 @johnbollwitt.com
karen ward @kwardvancouver.bsky.social once called «Canada's only public intellectual»
drug policy researcher ⁕ historian ⁕ artist ⁕ schemer ⁕ disorganizer ⁕ ephemera
vancouver bc canada
institute for the history of possible futures
https://free-futures-society.org/
Natasha Bulowski @natashabulowski.bsky.social Ottawa correspondent for Cabin Radio
William Azaroff @wazaroff.bsky.social Community housing leader & city builder.
Global Reporting Centre @globalreportingcentre.org The GRC is an editorially independent journalism organization based at @ubcjournalism.bsky.social. We are leaders in doing global journalism differently. globalreportingcentre.org
@viffest.bsky.social @viffest.bsky.social 
Christian Dimmer @remmid.bsky.social dad／urbanist／assoc.prof. transition design + urban studies｜waseda university｜Tokyo｜co-learning／co-design｜public spaces／spheres｜urban practices／theories｜place {un}making／becoming｜climate + sustainability／resilience｜views expressed here are my own
Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
Local BC News Headlines - Curated by CivicInfo BC @bcheadlines.bsky.social Links to stories about British Columbia local governments and First Nations, posted Mondays though Fridays, excluding holidays. Also on Mastodon.
Erin Hanson @erinhanson.bsky.social Settler anthropologist thinking about Coast Salish law, the Canadian state, and dismantling the colonial machine. Expect some music geekery, geopolitics, and a weird undercurrent of optimism despite the cynical sheen. This is a personal account.
The Broad Majestic Shannon @shanathalas.bsky.social Australian-Canadian Historical Research Consultant/Archaeologist.
Amateur Flamenco Dancer.
Interested in sustainable urbanism, housing, birds, and eating the rich.
Vancouver, Canada.
Justin McElroy 🇨🇦 @jmcelroy.bsky.social Vancouver journalist. Strives to tell unique stories.
http://moremcbarges.ca
http://instagram.com/justindmcelroy
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
Andrew Appleton @aaoakbay.bsky.social Outdoor Recreation guy. District of Oak Bay Councillor. GVPL Trustee.
“This is not a time to be dismayed. This is punk rock time, this is what Joe Strummer prepared you for. It is now time to go. You’re a good person. That means more now than ever”
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.
Jennifer Keesmaat @jenniferkeesmaat.bsky.social 
Mike Lydon @mikelydon.bsky.social Co-Founder @ Street Plans | Co-Author #TacticalUrbanism, Smart Growth Manual, Streets for Pandemic Response + Recovery | Board Member @ Congress for New Urbanism | Creator Open_Streets Project | Léo + Luca’s dad | 📍 Brooklyn, NY 🚲 🚶 🚌 🌆
Eve Lazarus @evelazarus.bsky.social Eight-time award losing author and true crime podcaster with a passion for history. Latest book: Beneath Dark Waters: The Legacy of the Empress of Ireland Shipwreck http://evelazarus.com/
Space for Grief @spaceforgrief.bsky.social Normalizing grief through immersive public art and placemaking activations with incredible community partners!
Next installation Nov 1-11 2025 at Evergreen Brick Works, 550 Bayview Ave (Toronto).
https://linktr.ee/space_for_grief
Paola Qualizza @paolaaq.bsky.social 
Tim Barton @timbarton.bsky.social Transportation, cities, photography | Coquitlam BC 🇨🇦 🇬🇧
http://timbarton.ca
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
Avi Lewis @avilewis.ca Leader of Canada’s NDP / Le chef du NPD fédéral
https://linktr.ee/avi.lewis
COPE: The Coalition of Progressive Electors @copevancouver.bsky.social Join the movement to Evict Ken Sim and fight for housing, public services, climate action, and integrity at City Hall.
All power to the people.
https://www.votecope.ca/
Gil Penalosa @penalosag.bsky.social Founder 8 80 Cities • Worked in over 350 cities • NEW keynotes & workshops on how CITIES can make HEALTHY & HAPPY LIVING the easy choice • Book Gil • Infra + Policy + Programs • Children • Olders • Top 100 urbanist (13).
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
https://www.sfu.ca/continuing-studies/about/city-program
NYC Parks @nycgovparks.org New York City Department of Parks & Recreation is the agency responsible for NYC's public parks and recreational spaces. User policy: http://on.nyc.gov/1evyJgB
Inclusive Public Space Project @ips-leeds.bsky.social 
Council for European Public Space @cfeps.eu We are a non-governmental think-and-do tank that brings together outstanding European personalities to develop fact-based and policy-actionable strategies to create an open, fair and safe digital public space in Europe.
https://europeanpublicspace.eu/
Design Trust for Public Space @designtrustnyc.bsky.social unlocking the potential of NYC's public spaces since 1995
www.designtrust.org
Project for Public Spaces @ppsplacemaking.bsky.social We bring community-powered public spaces to life through #placemaking, social impact partnerships, events, & training. Join us for the 5th Int'l Placemaking Week June 24-26 in Detroit, MI! www.pps.org
Steve Burgess @steveburgess53.bsky.social Vancouver author of "Cheapskate in Lotusland: The Philosophy & Practice of Living Well on a Small Budget" and "Reservations: The Pleasures & Perils of Travel." Don't tell Poilievre I'm here.
Kenneth Chan @iamkennethchan.bsky.social Optimistic realist. Daily Hive Editor for Architecture, Real Estate, Transport, Urban Issues, Politics & Business. 🏗🏙🏘🚎🚇⛴✈️ kenneth@dailyhive.com
Vancouver Sun @vancouversun.bsky.social Western Canada's largest news team. Send tips to VanTips@postmedia.com. Sign up for our free newsletters here: https://vancouversun.com/newsletters/
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
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
City of North Vancouver @cityofnorthvan.bsky.social Official account for City of North Vancouver, Canada.
After hours emergencies 604-988-2212. Report issues w/ CityFix app
Terms of use: http://ow.ly/RemN50FsQsl
City of Vancouver @cityofvancouver.bsky.social Official #CityofVancouver account 🇨🇦
Stephen Carter @carterab.bsky.social President of Decide Campaign. Politics = fun. Ski cross & mountain biking. The loud guy on
The Strategists. OG Twitter blue checkmark.
School of Cities @uoftcities.bsky.social A hub for city research, education and engagement/outreach at U of T. Stay tuned for new #SofC initiatives at http://linktr.ee/uoftcities
Annette Reilly @annettereilly.bsky.social Candidate for Vancouver City Council
Green Party 🌿
Filmmaker • Working Parent • Renter •
Community Advocate 🏳️🌈
~ Let’s get to work ~
SEAN ORR @seanorr.bsky.social Vancouver city councillor
Lucy Maloney @lucymaloney.bsky.social City Councillor with OneCity Vancouver. Road safety advocate, former environmental lawyer, cyclist, parent. Working for you.
@karinlitzcke.bsky.social @karinlitzcke.bsky.social 
Elect GuyDube @electguydube.bsky.social Candidate running for Vancouver City Council on April 5th
PlacemakingX @placemakingx.bsky.social 🌏 Global network of #Placemaking leaders facilitating collective learning, advocacy & action for #PublicSpaces.
www.PlacemakingX.org
Shauna Sylvester @shaunasylvester.bsky.social Passionate about cities and climate solutions; inspired by diverse thinking and innovative ideas; concerned with global trends; looking for good investigative journalism; straddling the US/Canada border; views are my own.
Jay Hightman @jay.hightman.org I am an advocate in the United States for infrastructure & transportation improvements which will save lives, for not just for the drivers of motor vehicles, but also the most vulnerable road users such as bicyclists, pedestrians and the disabled.
Hey Neighbour Collective @heyneighbourcollective.ca Hi! We're Hey Neighbour Collective. We’re building community, social connectedness and resilience in multi-unit housing communities. #YVR #YYJ #SocialDesign
https://www.heyneighbourcollective.ca/
James Glave 🇨🇦 @jamesglave.bsky.social Co-owner, Canada. E-bikes, complete streets, harm reduction, public health, cities. Neurodiverse. West End, Vancouver BC. I run brightfuture.studio (He, him, his.) #ElbowsUp
BJ @bjfresh.bsky.social https://bjvicks.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.
Andrew Pask @andrew-pask.bsky.social Urban Planner, City of Vancouver | Adjunct Prof UBC SALA | Placemaking & Public Space Advocacy via @vpsn and @placemaking-canada | Situated on xʷməθkʷəy̓, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw & səl̓ilwətaɁɬ territory (aka Vancouver).
Placemaking Canada @placemaking-canada.bsky.social Founded in 2015. A cross-country collective working on placemaking and public space advocacy.
placemaking-canada.ca
Jacob Wessel @jkwessel.bsky.social Politics, Cities, Voting, Local Gov, Transport, Film. I help make #StreetsforPeople. Lived a decade in Boston, now in LA.
David Niddrie @davidniddrie.bsky.social Professional Photographer, Vancouver BC.
Urban cycler, pottery dabbler, sourdough baker, nature lover, writer and big time music NERD.
davidniddrie.com
Charles Montgomery @charlesincities.bsky.social Author, Happy City.
Founder, Happy Cities.
I post on the connection between design + social trust.
Cities, algorithms, laws and invisible systems.
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