Christopher Dornan
Ahora, jubilado. Formerly, School of Journalism and Communication & Arthur Kroeger College of Public Affairs, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada. 🇨🇦 Writing on disinformation, the twilight of the news media, and politics. Click here: www.educatedguesses.ca
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Laughs from the North -- Canadian comedians
All the Canadian comics I've found on Bluesky so far. Brent Butt is here, but not Abdul Butt. Need to get the Dereks here -- Derek Seguin, Derek Edwards, Ivan Decker (surname is almost an anagram of Derek). If I've missed anyone, let me know.
@lindamcquaig.bsky.social
Author, journalist, supporter of the oppressed (& animals on factory farms), detractor of corporate shills posing as "populists." Latest book: The Sport & Prey of Capitalists
@ystcl.bsky.social
Retired Gentleman. Based in Central Toronto but wander about a fair bit. @herrpierre on X - til it dies. Mediocre flâneur.💉x 8 🇨🇦
@spindlebrindle.bsky.social
A blue heart in a red state, but trying to register more of us! Usually hiking in the woods.
@dlemaster.bsky.social
CPA turned screenwriter and novelist. Loves films & good conversation. No DMs. 💙 My current project is a novel, A Death In Hartsend. It’s fiction inspired by actual events. Updates at https://www.danalemaster.com/ #writingcommunity #NoirAlley #TCMParty
@kscott73.bsky.social
Proud 🇨🇦 🍁 Cat(s) Lady. Gen X. Historical fiction & fantasy novels are how I enable chill mode. I love hockey but it does not increase my chill level. #canadastrong #LetsGoOilers #elbowsup #glovesoff 🇨🇦
@mikeelg.bsky.social
Father, husband, musician, geek, all year transport cyclist. He/him #CovidIsAirborne Filter the air. Wear a respirator mask.
@bradpurchase.com
Software developer in Toronto working on @headlines.fm and other side projects. Into tech, sports, music, coffee, and politics. he/him 🏳️🌈🤖☕️
@jencypher.bsky.social
Abandoned chair enthusiast. Recovering academic. Anarchist labour nerd. Sufferin bus regular.
@kemosite.bsky.social
Web developer, UX designer, R.G.D. Emeritus, Vilomah, Mom-gomery. he/him
@jkinneberg.bsky.social
Grateful for my time on our amazing planet. Here to learn from & support experts in their fields #climate #health #law #science #politics 🇺🇦 Humans are a young species — & that gives me a bit of hope. Mom to 2 wonderful young men — so not giving up. #Utah
@kellycorfe.bsky.social
Trump is evil. Supporter of BLM, LGBQT, equal rights for all!! 🇨🇦🇺🇦 Slava Ukraini I Stand With Greenland!! Poilievre will never be PM of Canada!! I WILL NOT GIVE INTO THE LIES! No DMs.
@toknitter.bsky.social
🇨🇦 Formerly joyful Torontonian, currently in Thunder Bay; living with lupus; lymphoma survivor; owned by English toy spaniels; passionate about knitting 🧶
@pneumaspeaks.bsky.social
Gardener who believes in democracy, justice for all, the right to not be shot in a public place, the right to not die while pregnant, the right to not be given to old men, the right to vote and have it counted. 😎 I unfollow DM’s. I follow Nazi hunters.
@judy-bug.bsky.social
Canadian currently living in Hellberta. No DMs please. If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, call or text 9-8-8. Help is available 24/7 (Canada) Be a LGBTQ2+ ally & let the world know. (she, her)
@sherrychef.bsky.social
My goal is to be a good ancestor. I'm here to learn and contribute. Earth keeper, gardener, lover of cooking. Comments are my own.
@melliemal.bsky.social
@widerawake.bsky.social
Retired HD Mechanic. Edmonton Oilers & Blue Jays Left of center. Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Not a lot of faith, but a little hope.
@mirthdal.bsky.social
Learn, laugh, cry, protest, save democracy. Some snark. Let's make this the new global town square. Bilingue. #WearAMask #Vote #Resist #AltFam #AltGov #ElbowsUp Silicon Valley & Canada
@rajwilliams.bsky.social
🇨🇦 Recently retired Canadian federal Public Servant. I just want peace in my retirement years. #TwitterQuitter #LeftThreads #CanadaSky #Canada #IamCanadian #BoycottUSA #IsupportafreeUkraine
@zetsyl.bsky.social
Giant bog critter living in the Eskikewa'kik of Mi'kma'ki I like looking at stuff 🌈
@funnygurl.bsky.social
Retired teacher. Interested in history, politics, travel, non fiction and cats. Politically left of centre. Proud to be woke. Living in Alberduh but looking for a new forever home.
@rodman.bsky.social
• Novelist, The Great Eastern, Destiny Express. • Screenwriter, Joe Gould's Secret, Savage Grace. • Past President, WGAW • Vice President & Governor, AMPAS • Professor, USC School of Cinematic Arts • Postpunk guitarist • Home barista
@mistercampbell.ca
Mark. Dad. Husband. Harmony builder. Writer. Painter. Dungeon Master. Geek. Pop culture junkie. Comic lover. Avid reader. Storyteller. Proud citizen of the sovereign nation of Canada. Anti-fascist. Trans rights are human rights. Slava Ukraini. He/Him
@100yearsagonews.bsky.social
Jon Blackwell, an editor @wsj. Reporting events from a century ago. Also see my companion account @250yearsagonews.bsky.social
@maggienellie.bsky.social
Mom, dog lover, traveller, quilter, pro-choice and proud Canadian 🇨🇦 #quiltsky #Nevervoteconservative No DMs please
@dreahouston.bsky.social
Managing editor of Ricochet.Media | Instructor at Toronto Metropolitan University School of Journalism, teaching #QueerMedia | National Newspaper Awards, Press Forward | Pitch me & send tips to editor@ricochet.media Newsletter: https://shorturl.at/Pz3ez
@sallyjaybee.bsky.social
AUDIO DESCRIPTION WRITER • lover of dark theatres & The Cure • born in the heart of Toronto • wonky eyeballs & a smart mouth • rhubarb obsessed • interrobang enthusiast 🇨🇦 + 🇬🇧 🚫 AI/zombros/cultish nonsense 🏳️⚧️ protect trans kids
@preambulator.bsky.social
A former Petroleum Geologist, now obsessed with trying to find truth in journalism and politics, and performing arts that make a real difference for folks. I volunteer lots too!
@kirbystravels.bsky.social
retired, Canadian "Snowbird" traveller/vagabond, elderly dog adopter, dog & cat foster parent
@mattpb.bsky.social
He/him. Physically disabled. Canadian-American; fond of rye toast, when he can get it. Dreams a little.
@mharvey816.bsky.social
she/her NW MO - > NOVA Bleeding heart liberal. Asthmatic. Bernina sewist. Recovering perfume addict. Married to the personal assistant to two black cats. Deactivated my Twitter on 1/21/25. #KCRoyals #Nats #TCMParty #QuiltSky #GenXElder
@twotime2equals4.bsky.social
NUTS! 🇨🇦 *insert bio* He/Him #NAFO #SlavaUkraini 𝘉𝘭𝘶𝘦𝘴𝘬𝘺 𝘪𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘸 𝘮𝘺 𝘯𝘦𝘸 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘩𝘰𝘮𝘦
@wiredwoman.bsky.social
JT - Founder Publisher CEO @kawarthanow.bsky.social Feminist. Arts & music lover, knitter, border collie mom, kayaker, vegetarian, mentor, supporter of women, smashing the patriarchy every day. BlueSky - 2023.
@dcarlisto.bsky.social
“There are times, however, and this is one of them when even being right feels wrong.” #NYSUT; Northern New Yorker, teacher- I swear I had more followers on that other thing.