Cassie Smith (she/her)
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 in Ottawa area with EnviroCentre. Views my own.
Starter Packs
Created by Cassie Smith (she/her) (1)
Ottawa Ontario - technically a city
People and organizations in Canada's capital
@jordanmoffatt.bsky.social
Writer (municipal issues and cycling in Ottawa), author (fiction) Website: https://jordanmoffatt.website/ Newsletter: https://jordobicycles.substack.com/
@timjackson.org.uk
Ecological Economist and Playwright. Author of »The Care Economy« (2025), »Post Growth« (2021) and »Prosperity Without Growth« (2009/2017). Director of @CUSP.bsky.social. 🌐 https://timjackson.org.uk
@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/
@fairvote.ca
Fair Vote Canada is a national citizens' movement for proportional representation. Sign the Declaration and get involved at http://fairvote.ca/declaration
@johnlorinc.bsky.social
Toronto journalist & editor. Contributor to Globe & Mail, Toronto Star, Corporate Knights, Walrus, Spacing. Co-editor: Messy Cities (Coach House, 2025). Author: No Jews Live Here, A Memoir. https://chbooks.com/Books/N/No-Jews-Live-Here.
@glynbowerman.bsky.social
Toronto-based journalist, podcaster, and editor. Cities, Raptors, Leeds United, and two black cats named Hall & Oates. I make an urban affairs podcast called Spacing Radio: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/spacing-radio/id1124077274
@rwclimate.bsky.social
Raising my voice for nature, justice, and a better way forward. #TeslaTakedown #EndOligarchy #NoKings #ClimateCrisis #Overshoot #Collapse #Nature #MutualAid #GeneralStrike #Degrowth #ActiveTravel 🚴♀️
@theflytrapmedia.com
Worker-owned, community-oriented intersectional feminist journalism to unfuck your algorithm. 🔗 theflytrapmedia.com
@alexmrobinson.bsky.social
Public service editor for @ottawacitizen.com. Send tips on Signal to alexrobinson.01
@paulatran.bsky.social
Reporter @ Ottawa Citizen | CAJ Community Manager | Lover of doggos | Hobbyist photographer Tell me your secrets: paula.tran@livewirecalgary.com Website: paulatran.me
@cgeroux.bsky.social
Use bikes to do what needs to be done as much as possible (groceries, kid to school, library, get Christmas trees etc.). PhD in Astronomy some years ago. Enjoy computer programming as a hobby and for work. Help researchers use computer clusters and cloud.
@mark--watts.bsky.social
Executive Director at C40 Cities | TIME100 climate leader | All views my own | He/him | Talks about climate 🌱, music 🎸 mountain running ⛰️ http://markontour.com
@rebeccamwilcox.bsky.social
🇨🇦Govt worker/Failed Conservator/Mom/Nature Lover/Gardener. Just trying to get through the day…
@grist.org
We're a nonprofit news org dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. Get our journalism in your inbox: https://grist.org/subscribe/
@raktimmitra.bsky.social
Walking, cycling, active living researcher. Urban Planning Prof at Toronto Met Uni
@iisd.org
An award-winning independent think tank for sustainable solutions. Focused on climate, resources & economies. Get the latest #sustdev news: http://bit.ly/2w12V4K
@dataforprogress.org
Data movements trust. Progressive policy and polling organization. dataforprogress.org
@jamaps.bsky.social
sharing things I create - mostly maps, graphics, and photos of places website: https://jamaps.github.io/ github: https://github.com/jamaps ~9-5 M-F: https://schoolofcities.utoronto.ca/research-type/data-visualization/
@davidharvey.org
Distinguished Professor, CUNY Graduate Center; Director of Research, Center for Place, Culture and Politics. Latest book: A Companion to Marx's Grundrisse. Posts from David Harvey personally are signed -DH
@cityinstitute.bsky.social
We study cities and everything urban. Established in 2006 at #YorkUniversity in Toronto, our mission is to facilitate and mobilize interdisciplinary, critical and collaborative urban research.
@ximenaka.bsky.social
Independent journalist. Based in Calgary. Recovering architect. http://ximena-gonzalez.com
@shiftaction.bsky.social
Working to protect pensions & the climate by bringing together beneficiaries & their pension funds to engage on the climate crisis. Project of Makeway. www.shiftaction.ca
@climatecaucus.bsky.social
Our mission is to connect, support & advocate for locally elected leaders to take action on climate in communities across Canada 🌍 Learn more at www.Climatecaucus.ca
@avilewis.bsky.social
✊ Fighter for people & our planet. 🎬 Filmmaker & UBCGeog prof. 🗳️ Running for MP to bring transformative change to Vancouver Centre with the NDP. 🔗 www.voteavi.ca
@leilanifarha.bsky.social
Global Director, The Shift Former UN Special Rapporteur on the right to housing Co-Host PUSHBACK Talks International law; human rights; housing; cities; finance
@sstarkweather.bsky.social
Bike-heavy / car-light • I grow things, make things, sing in choirs • she/her • Oak Bay / Victoria, BC
@davidhope.ca
Quantitative Biologist. Happiest on a bike or knee-deep in peat (Ottawa, Canada).
@cnt.org
Center for Neighborhood Technology delivers innovative analysis and solutions that support community-based organizations and local governments to create neighborhoods that are equitable, sustainable, and resilient
@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.
@kettynivyabandi.bsky.social
@transitmatterschtn.bsky.social
A transit (and by extension pedestrian) advocacy group that recognizes the importance of a fast, frequent, and convenient public transportation system, accountable to the public, and accessible to all. https://transitmatterschtown.ca
@johanneboucher.bsky.social
Tea addict | book lover. Hobbyist writer. Trained Info Specialist. Montréalaise à Ottawa. “Difficult woman” 📚WTA/ITF🎾/⛸️/soap fan. Profile pic of red tea lights+candles on white holders. Background gold/green Christmas lights on street trees.
@weareyellowdot.bsky.social
Non-profit media studio founded by Don't Look Up creator Adam McKay. Challenging Big Oil BS about the #climateemergency. Protect yourself: Stay informed. Get involved. Look up.
@ottwatch.bsky.social
Robot that monitors the City of Ottawa for you. Editorial by kevinodotnet.bsky.social web: https://ottwatch.ca
@marianne-gig.bsky.social
Élue dans Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Dans une autre vie j’étais une saillie de trottoir.
@tressiemcphd.bsky.social
Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears. Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame. “I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
@freemangrist.bsky.social
Tkaronto - Toronto | Settler | Managing Editor @tothetown.bsky.social | Freelance Journalist | (he/him) | Opinions my own | #ElbowsUp
@robduncan.bsky.social
climate, anti-capitalism, and anti-poverty activist, occasional activist electoral candidate, socialist, amateur musician, amateur naturalist, native plant gardener, birdwatcher, beach lover, former academic social scientist
@alilabanane.bsky.social
Bilingual (en/fr) I’m bananas for biking because it keeps me happy & healthy. Bicycle Mayor of Toronto. FemmesandFriends. Director Advocacy & Public Policy, Cycle Toronto. All views expressed are mine.
@actfortransit.bsky.social
We advocate for more & better transit; streets safe for everyone; & housing & land use policies to make this possible. In Montgomery County, Maryland. http://linktr.ee/actfortransit