Cal 🌿
Casual urbanist. Neuroscience grad student.
Interested in the neuroimmunology underlying schizophrenia. And how to build better cities.
Vancouver, BC (Coast Salish Territory)
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Vancouver Urbanism
Notable Vancouver folk who post about urban design, housing, bikes, transit, road safety, etc. Please suggest more ppl who should be included! We are on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded land of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) nations.
@rebeccaleebligh.bsky.social
Vancouver City Councillor /President of FCM @fcm_online / Vice-Chair of Metro Van Parks/ Small business, sustainability & livability. Mom 🏳️🌈 she/her
@bikeottawa.bsky.social
Supporting access for people who want to ride bikes and have safe streets
@paulisci.bsky.social
Researcher, UCalgary PhD, Political Science Dr. Cronk, Historian of Complaints. Pre-order my new book, The Press Gallery! Headline of the Year! Lots going on.
@velocanadabikes.bsky.social
Providing a strong national voice for everyday cycling in Canada. We envision a Canada where people of all ages and abilities can cycle safely, conveniently, and enjoyably to/from/within any community in the country. https://velocanadabikes.org/
@pathsforpeople.bsky.social
Making Edmonton a friendlier place to walk, roll and cycle #yegwalk #yegbike
@twseal.bsky.social
Vancouver bureau chief for Bloomberg News tseal@bloomberg.net Signal: TSeal.01 https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AS5AQQizNJE/thomas-seal
@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
@dailyhivevancouver.bsky.social
Your City. Now. Your home base for everything Vancouver. Send stories/leads to vancouver@dailyhive.com
@annettereilly.bsky.social
Filmmaker, Advocate, Cancer Survivor, and Mom 🇨🇦🏳️🌈 Vancouver, BC Gender Equity in Media Board Member (GEMS) Settler in this beautiful land with family who homesteaded in central Alberta in 1892 (Treaty 6) People should always come before profit ❤️
@chellers.bsky.social
discord mod 💖 megatower megafan 🌆 brick wielding pedestrian 🧱 obnoxious cyclist 🚵♀️ transit lover 🚎 sometimes I drive 🚗 living with my parents 🏡
@bromptonymous.ca
Cities & Urbanism. Sometimes geochemistry. Often my hound. Climate dad. Always on a bike. “Civilization exists by geologic consent, subject to change without notice.” Born: 344 ppm, PhD 397 ppm, Today: 430 ppm. Victoria, BC.
@cdnpress.bsky.social
For 100+ years with over 180 journalists, we've delivered news about Canadians to Canadians, 24/7/365, via our prestigious clients.
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@newyorker.com
Unparalleled reporting and commentary on politics and culture, plus humor and cartoons, fiction and poetry. Get our Daily newsletter: http://nyer.cm/gtI6pVM Follow The New Yorker’s writers and contributors: https://go.bsky.app/Gh5bFwS
@tds.xyz
"Reformation is necessary and despair is criminal." Computational biologist; US-Canadian (Team Canada); he/him. Vancouver is unceded land. https://mastodon.tds.xyz/@tim, https://tds.xyz wife guy of @liangding.ca was @kumokasumi, @biotimylated
@nigelb.bsky.social
Retired law prof ucalgary law; I principally post on energy, resources and climate change issues; committed to intergenerational equity; grateful settler on Treaty 7 lands.
@georgeandersonbc.bsky.social
BC Parliamentary Secretary for Transit. BC NDP MLA for Nanaimo - Lantzville Lawyer, Fmr City Councillor, Cyclist, Egalitarian, Saxophone & Piano Player. Proud British Columbia!
@bryancrockett.ca
He/him. Métis. Views mine only. Your favourite DEI hire's favourite DEI hire. 📍Vancouver Island, BC 📧 bryan@bryancrockett.ca Vive le 🇨🇦
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CEO of Bluesky, steward of AT Protocol. Let’s build a federated republic, starting with this server. 🌱 🪴 🌳
@thecowbirdlab.bsky.social
Executive Director at CUNY ASRC, comparative psychology professor at GC CUNY with an eye on brood parasites; Nat Geo Explorer, married 🏳️🌈; I post my own mind. www.cowbirdlab.org
@standupforscience.bsky.social
Because Science is for everyone! 🧪🌎 Learn more ⬇️ http://linktr.ee/standupforscience 👯sister org: @sciforgood.bsky.social
@strongtowns.org
We're changing *everything* about the North American pattern of development. Become a member today! strongtowns.org/membership
@mark-carney.bsky.social
Prime Minister of Canada and Leader of the Liberal Party | Premier ministre du Canada et chef du Parti libéral markcarney.ca
@tesho.bsky.social
Urbanist | Real Estate Developer at Camp North End | Retired Pro Soccer Player
@sundance.bikesky.social
I am building and riding #SpaceCakes I work to create spaces for people on bikes to feel seen and celebrated. I care about freedom from cars, safe streets, and supporting all who ride. #1 hater of #motonormativity #2 fan of your bicycle, #BikeSky
@camhnews.bsky.social
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital. We believe that #MentalHealthIsHealth
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The CMA leads a national movement with physicians who believe in a better future of health. Français: https://bsky.app/profile/amc-sante.bsky.social
@lauragmitchell.com
Board President @ourstreetsmn.org Parent & safe streets advocate 🚲🚶🏻🚌 Founder of mplscargobikelibrary.com Minneapolis, MN lauragmitchell.com
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Vancouver steam clock critic, Globe and Mail journalist AndreaWoo@globeandmail.com instagram.com/andreawoo
@noahsbwilliams.com
Electric Trolley / Zero Emissions | Parallel hybrid bike operator 🔋🚲 | Observability Engineer / SRE | Transit is for all of us, not just the Dutch 🚉
@goldinyvr.bsky.social
Journalist & Globe and Mail housing columnist for many years. Author, former music critic at daily paper, born and raised in Vancouver.
@maddiegracelj.bsky.social
grad student, advocate, living with a chronic illness | northern ontario 📍
@daryllmarie.bsky.social
Bioacoustician & PhD student using sound to study baleen whale movement ecology 🐋 Wildlife photographer, birder, nature nerd 🪶 linktr.ee/daryllmariewildlife
@helenl.bsky.social
development professional working on vibrant, sustainable & inclusive communities pro abundant & affordable housing, bike & bus lanes, & not getting hit by cars 🏡🏢🚎🚲 ❤️| posts & sarcasm my own | Host of podcast urbanismvancouver.com
@jimacosta.bsky.social
Independent Journalist. Former Chief WH Correspondent. Author. Host of “The Jim Acosta Show” on Substack, YouTube and Apple Podcasts: https://substack.com/@jimacosta?r=lpd3z&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=profile Inquiries: go to jimacosta.com
@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...
@holz-bau.bsky.social
architect @ Larchlab.com (Seattle) activist for: car-light climate adaptive cities w/ low carbon + passivhaus buildings, social housing Author, 'Building for People' (Island Press, 12/2024: https://islandpress.org/books/building-people)
@thetyee.ca
Independent BC-based journalism swimming against the current. Paywall-free since 2003. support.thetyee.ca
@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/
@christineboyle.bsky.social
BC Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation. BC NDP MLA for Vancouver-Little Mountain. Community builder.
@sightline.org
Think tank cooking up nonpartisan policy research on housing, democracy, energy, climate, and forests in Cascadia. 🧠🍳 Likes/follows ≠ endorsements. Newsletters: sightline.org/signup
@dannyoleksiuk.bsky.social
Director with Abundant Housing Vancouver Fellow @sightline.org "There are four lights"
@petermeiszner.bsky.social
Vancouver City Councillor and champion of our beautiful, vibrant city. Links: https://linktr.ee/petermeiszner Email: peter.meiszner@vancouver.ca 📧
@gridsvancouver.bsky.social
An account for Reilly Wood's bad takes about cities. Computer stuff is at @reillywood.bsky.social