Sitka Media @sitkamedia.bsky.social Journalism for thoughtful growth. Guaranteed human.
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Astronomer Royal for Scotland | Catherine Heymans @astroroyalscot.bsky.social Astronomer Royal for Scotland, Professor of Astrophysics, Edinburgh University. Author of How to Design a Universe. @astronomerroyal on insta (She/her)
CatnipDreamer @lexou88666.bsky.social According to a study I made up, people who like or follow my posts are happier and smarter than those who don’t
🇨🇦AB.CAN🇨🇦 @abcan.bsky.social Grandma on social media for the very first time. Update: I’m learning from a bunch of great people!
No DM’s please and thank you.
Gwyn Thompson @gwynthompson.bsky.social Books, books, books, gin martinis, cancer survivor, boomer (yes, I know it's all my fault). Curious about everything.
Not very happy with our American neighbours.
📍Victoria, BC 🇨🇦
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.
Sen. Adam Schiff @schiff.senate.gov Husband. Father. U.S. Senator for California. Fighting for an economy that works for everyone and for our democracy.
NOELREPORTS @noelreports.com Media platform covering global conflict zones. Focus on the Ukraine-Russia war. Consider supporting us once via buymeacoffee.com/noelreports or by becoming a member via patreon.com/NOELREPORTS.
Aryn Toombs @aryn.bsky.social Sometimes I write, sometimes I take photos, and sometimes I use R to parse large data sets in the millions of entries.
NeilMtL, mean and nasty Canadian 🇨🇦🦾 @neilmtl.bsky.social Retired newspaperman. Fact-checking is fun! Accuracy is a virtue.
From "the wicked city of Montreal."
Canada 🍁 is not for sale.
We won't give Canada to anyone.
We won't let anyone take it from us.
#ElbowsUp
Greta Thunberg @thunberggreta.bsky.social Activist
Andrew Leach @aleach.ca Professor of Economics and Law at the University of Alberta. Interested in climate change, constitutional law, and energy infrastructure. Find me here or on the web at aleach.ca.
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
Calgary Transit @calgarytransit.com Official account for Calgary Transit. Connecting you with the people and places you care about since 1909. Please contact our Call Centre at 403-262-1000 opt 2, or by email at transitcontact@calgary.ca
Alberta NDP @albertandp.ca Better is Possible.
Bruce Springsteen @brucespringsteen.net brucespringsteen.net
Carolina Ibarra @lacaroibarra.bsky.social CEO of Pacifica Housing | Advocate for Affordable Housing & Supportive Services | Facilitator @ Vancouver Island Housing Leadership Network | Vice-Chair @ BC Coalition for Safe & Sustainable Supportive Housing | Community Builder | Transformational Leader
CHEK News @cheknews.ca Independent & Employee-Owned News for Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Email: tips@cheknews.ca
Anna Greenwood-Lee @bishopanna.bsky.social Bishop/soccer mom- D Don Braid @donbraid.bsky.social Proud MSM columnist with the Calgary Herald and Postmedia. Covering politics for 50 years and never imagined it could get this crazy.
Brittlestar @brittlestar.com Social Media Darling. International Bestselling Author. Occasionally funny. Brittlestar.com
Susan Kim 김수잔 @susankimyyj.bsky.social 🍞🌹🖖🐸
Opinions are my own. Retweets are not endorsements. she/they. Free Palestine. Peace and unity in Korea in our lifetimes. "Part-time" City Councillor in BC. Renter.
Annalise Klingbeil @annaliseak.bsky.social Comms + politics + podcasts + community + going outside.
Co-founder & principal @ ChampionCommunications.ca. Former journalist. Co-host BalanceOfPowerPod.ca. Occasional outdoorsy goodness @ GoOutside.ca
Brishti Basu @brishti.bsky.social Health Reporter at PressProgress.
Co-founder at De Facto Journalism Co-op.
📧 brishtireports@gmail.com
Sign up for Pulse Check: pressprogress.ca/pulsecheck/
DM for Signal.
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Rick Steves @ricksteves.bsky.social Guidebook author, TV & radio host, business owner, Lutheran, and NORML Board Member. Fanatically positive and militantly optimistic.
Sam Hester @calgaryhester.bsky.social Graphic recording, graphic medicine & comics journalism in Calgary/Moh'kinsstis, Canada. And I write a weekly newsletter full of comics from my old drawing book. Subscribe for free! samhester.substack.com
Susan Wright @susanwrightab.bsky.social Blogger (Susan on the Soapbox) and retired lawyer. Interested in energy and politics.
Dave Cournoyer 🇨🇦 @daveberta.bsky.social 🇨🇦🌾🏔️ Proud Canadian and proud Albertan. Writing and podcasting about Alberta politics, elections and history since 2005.
🤠 Subscribe: https://Daveberta.Substack.com
Ken Jennings @kenjennings.bsky.social Your Jeopardy! pal. Author of THE COMPLETE KENNECTIONS (http://bit.ly/4qUcbhK) and a bunch of other stuff.
Margaret Atwood @margaretatwood.bsky.social Writer of this and that... www.margaretatwood.ca
and margaretatwood.substack.com;I also have an Instagram account, though I don't know how to use it much, beyond posting pictures...
George The Station Cat @george-station-cat.bsky.social My name is George. I am the senior mouse catcher and I “work” at Stourbridge Junction railway station. *not all quotes are my own- but quoted with love
Carrie Tait @carrietait.bsky.social Reporter in The Globe and Mail's Calgary bureau. Loves: The Riders, the Oilers, the farm, mountains, snow. Dislikes: Daylight Saving(s) Time, raccoons, gophers, the search for New Twitter
PressProgress @pressprogress.ca Award-winning Canadian journalism that:
🔎 Holds the rich & powerful accountable
🔎 Exposes unsafe & unfair workplaces
🔎 Shines a light on hate & bigotry
Website: PressProgress.ca
Newsletter: PressProgress.ca/Newsletter
Emma Arkell @emmaarkell.bsky.social Journalist and member of @defactomedia.ca // formerly the Labour Reporter @pressprogress.ca // words and photos in Chatelaine, Jacobin, The Tyee, Xtra etc.
Canada Healthwatch 🍁 @canadahealthwatch.ca ㅤ
Canada’s health news aggregator
🏡 canadahealthwatch.ca
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Your Internet Friend Tom Tomorrow @tomtomorrow.bsky.social gallows humorist
Stephen Harrison @stephenharrison.bsky.social Victoria, B.C. needsmorespikes.com
In Otter News @in-otter-news.bsky.social The life and times of Steve the otter...
BISHTOONS @bishtoons.bsky.social Political cartoonist for about 40 years.
Chantal Hébert @chebert18.bsky.social Journaliste politique/CBC At Issue/Les Coulisses du pouvoir et C est bien meilleur le matin-SRC/Good Talk-Sirius XM & YouTube
The Constitution of Canada @theconstitution.ca The Canadian Constitution. 📜🇨🇦 Formerly the British North America Act, 1867. Facelift in 1982.
Harry Sanders 🇨🇦 צבי סנדרס @harrymsanders.bsky.social Editor of Alberta History, the journal of the Historical Society of Alberta. Calgary historical consultant and the city’s historian laureate emeritus.
The Sprawl @sprawlcalgary.bsky.social Slow news for curious Calgarians. Subscribe to Sprawlcast, Calgary’s in-depth municipal podcast, wherever you listen to podcasts! sprawlcalgary.com
Ginny Hogan @ginnyhogan.bsky.social OBEY IN ADVANCE out now, link below to order. Heading on tour to DC, NYC, and Boston
Gabrielle Drolet @gabrielledrolet.bsky.social Writer and cartoonist based in Montreal. My first book is out May 20 :)
Gabrielledrolet.com
Malgorzata (Gosia) Gasperowicz @gosiagasperophd.bsky.social Developmental biologist, researcher. Makes COVID predictions that (so far) come true.
Proponent of preventing transmission and aiming for elimination of pathogens (incl. SARS2)
#StopTransmission, #CleanTheAir, prevent #LongCOVID
City of Victoria @victoria.ca The official account for the City of Victoria, British Columbia. Not monitored 24/7. Calls for service: 250-361-0400 (24/7) or 911 for emergencies.
Walking Eagle News @theeagleist.bsky.social Forged in the flames of righteous truth and decolonization, we are Walking Eagle News: proud purveyors of only the finest Indigenous news.
https://walkingeaglenews.com/
The Daily Show @thedailyshow.com Weeknights 11/10c on Comedy Central and Paramount+
Alan Forseth @alanforseth.bsky.social I'm a free-thinking conservative. Politics runs through my blood.
Blog: https://acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com
FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/BCPoliticsAndMore
E: bcpoliandmore@gmail.com
Mark Hertling @markhertling.bsky.social Former soldier. Student of leadership & national security; Professor, author (“If I Don’t Return: A Father’s Wartime Journal”), speaker. Always looking for civility & new adventures.
https://www.markhertling.com
Ken Wood part owner of 🇨🇦 @madhat59kenwood.bsky.social Huge 49er, ManUtd, BC Lions, NYY & Box Lacrosse fan 🥍 All in 4 Van the Man, The Clash, Alt-Blu Grass, Rockabilly, RnR music, HORNS, B&W photoart. Hack guitarist musician. LIBERAL. Major interest in politics. UEL. Atheist. Vanc. 🇨🇦 👽☮️
Tim Pearson @tmpear.bsky.social Born 318ppm. Retired. Lefty ex-comms refugee from you know where. Connoisseur of post-punk. #NFFC fan.
Nikki Hill @nikkihill.bsky.social Public Affairs and publicly opinionated. 🍊 #bcpoli #cdnpoli commentator and strategist.
www.hilltoppublicaffairs.ca
Governor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov Dad, husband, teacher, coach, veteran. Governor of Minnesota. Working to move our state forward as #OneMinnesota.
Stephen Quinn @cbcstephenquinn.bsky.social Host - The Early Edition - CBC Radio One Vancouver
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).
The Alberta Worker @abworker.bsky.social Startup independent media outlet focusing on labour issues in Alberta.
Tarnjit Parmar @tarnjitparmar.bsky.social Born & raised somewhere in South Vancouver. On air at CBC Vancouver.
The Bully Pulpit 🇨🇦 @thebullypulpit.bsky.social Watch Dogs Keep Score
History major, ex-advertising creative, keenly aware of how democracy has been hacked; Workshopping ways to fight back.
Brent Butt @brentbutt.bsky.social Comedian. Writer. Creator of TV's 'CORNER GAS' and 'HICCUPS'. Author of #1 National Bestseller 'HUGE' (novel - DoubledayCA). Also a Doctor, but the honourary kind, so I can't really help you. More info: brentbutt.com and check out NotExactly.tv
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social Senator/Sénateur 🇨🇦 
Zac de Vries @zacdevries.bsky.social Saanich Councillor, CRD Director, and Chair of the Capital Region Housing Corporation. Opinions are my own.
Kelly B @kellyblack.ca Public history. Museums. PhD. Tidal pool explorer. Vancouver Island - Coast Salish territories. Opinions mine etc. Newsletter: buttondown.com/leftcoastdispatch he/him kellyblack.ca
André Picard @picardonhealth @picardonhealth.bsky.social André Picard is the health columnist at The Globe and Mail and the author of six bestselling books. I share stories and opinion pieces from a broad range of publications. Shares are not endorsements. 
ScienceUpFirst @scienceupfirst.bsky.social An initiative of the Canadian Association of Science Centres. We are a broad networks of experts and researchers addressing misinformation on social media in clear and creative ways.
Consult our referenced posts and vetted resources:
ScienceUpFirst.com
Alanna Smith @alannasmith.bsky.social National health reporter with The Globe and Mail. Based in Calgary. Formerly with the Canadian Press, Calgary Herald. DM for Signal/Whatsapp or email alannasmith@globeandmail.com
🔗: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/authors/alanna-smith/
University of Victoria @uvic.ca A top-ranked university on Canada’s west coast. We're driven by our curiosity, engagement and innovative spirit to help solve the world's biggest problems.
📍 lək̓ʷəŋən Territory
David Eby @davidebybc.bsky.social Premier of BC. Leader of the BC NDP. MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey. Husband and father of three.
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Gus The Bus Driver @busdriverlife.bsky.social The original Bus Master General of twitter now on BlueSky
3DownNation @3downnation.bsky.social Canadian football’s premier publication for news, insight, analysis, podcasts, videos, and more. 🇨🇦🏈
All links: https://linktr.ee/3downnation
Russell Books @russellbooks.bsky.social Canada's largest independent used bookstore: 20,000 sq.ft filled floor to ceiling with everything from vintage to today's bestsellers.
https://linktr.ee/Russellbooksvictoria
www.russellbooks.com
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Coolkitvic @coolkitvicyyj.bsky.social Home lands and waters of the Songhees and Xwsepsum Nations. Local Action on climate change 💚 #YYJ Victoria BC
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
Jorts (and Jean) @jortsthecat.bsky.social Jorts the cat.
Jean helps me.
Jorge Aranda @jorgearanda.bsky.social 
OliveRidley @oliveridley.bsky.social Environment, public health PhD. I love cities, birds and music. I’m mostly around #yyj biking with my family, caring a lot about housing and the toxic drug crisis, and singing tenor in a choir. Genderqueer. The Olive Ridley is a sea turtle!
Jim Mayer 🇨🇦 @pentastich.bsky.social Urbanism, utility cycling, rowing, food, vintage cocktails, and city living. Victoria, BC, Canada. He/him.
Blog: https://www.boomin-in-victoria.ca
Mastodon (rarely) https://urbanists.social/@pentastich
Formerly @pentastich on Birdland
Sonia Théroux @soniatheroux.bsky.social I help social change organisations grow their impact | org & team builder, campaigns & organizing | she/elle
📍 On lək̓ʷəŋən territory #yyj
Matt Dell @mattdellvictoria.bsky.social 
Grace Lore @gracealore.bsky.social MLA for Victoria-Beacon Hill / #bcpoli / Momma to Asher & Eve / PhD / Lover of running & all things #yyj / she/her
Bowinn Ma @bowinnma.bsky.social BC Minister of Infrastructure. BC NDP MLA for North Vancouver-Lonsdale. A professional engineer and mother of two, Bowinn has served North Vancouver since 2017. #bcpoli
Stowie @theonlystowie.bsky.social There are few things left to rely on
💫Foxy💫 @getyourfoxyback.bsky.social True Blue
Democracy is not a spectator sport !
My sister is 🏳️⚧️
No hate no racism
Chronic pain warrior Disabled
buymeacoffee.com/getyourfoxyback
To support my efforts to connect Blue Voices
@sebastiangarof5.bsky.social is my other half ❤️
Naomi Devine @naomidevine.bsky.social Visual storyteller. Campaign Mgr for Dean Murdock, Saanich Mayor and Will Greaves, Victoria MP. UVic. @evicsomm grad @ROMtoronto. MA candidate @royalroads - Solo Female Wildness discourse.
bntly @bntly.ca ↙ ↙ ↙ - Victoria B.C. - Politics/TTRPGs/Bikes/Linux/Systems Administration - Opinions are my own. I do not “follow for follow”
Public Universal Friend (they/them) @universalfriend.bsky.social climate comms | outside learning about nature whenever possible | used to write about the toxic drug crisis, still carry that
photographer. trans. still masking. trying to be useful.
let's chill...in the comments or among the wildflowers
Snufflewort @snufflewort.bsky.social Author of two bestselling Canadian mysteries, Blood on the Breakwater & The Sinking of Souls. Ovarian cancer warrior from Victoria. Sunset breakwater photographer.
Charlie Angus @charlieangus104.bsky.social Politics, author of Dangerous Memory: Coming of Age in the Decade of Greed. Meidas Canada/ The Resistance Lead singer with Grievous Angels. Just a boy from Cobalt.
Not a space for the cynical and snide.
The Nanaimo Beacon @handle.invalid https://nanaimobeacon.com/
The Mid-Island's Most Reliable Source of News
Editor: Nathan Poe
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#nanaimo #bcpoli #victoria
(It’s satire, Janice.)
Dr Lindsay Tedds @lindsaytedds.bsky.social Policy prof. Feminist. Gender, Policy, Taxes, Life, Equity, intersectionality. Personal account. TBI survivor. Government-funded. Difficult/Immodest/Condescending. 🇨🇦🇬🇧🇮🇪 www.lindsayTedds.ca, http://inclusiecon.ca/, factpartnership.ca
Larry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office. 17 year old tabby. Living with my seventh Prime Minister. Unofficial.
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Number10cat
Isaac Phan Nay @isaacphannay.bsky.social Labour and corporate responsibility reporter for The Tyee.
iphannay (at) thetyee dot ca
Previously reported for CBC News, Canada's National Observer, CityNews1130 and the Toronto Star. Bylines in The Narwhal, The Breach, IndigiNews, etc.