Toronto City Journalists
A curated lists of the journalists covering the City of Toronto
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@allisonsmith52.bsky.social
@patrickcain.bsky.social
Data journalist at Village Media. Formerly iPolitics, Global News, Toronto Star. Refugee from Melon. @Cain at the Other Place. Back catalogue posts brought here from elsewhere may not completely make sense. Professional site: patrickcain.ca
@anthonyfarnell.bsky.social
Chief meteorologist at Global News. Weather, nature, biking, food, travel and dogs are my jam.
@mattybing.bsky.social
City Hall Reporter for Global News Toronto. Music lover, Leafs Fan, and Live Action Cartoon Character
@thegreenlineto.bsky.social
Redefining #Toronto through the way we live and the stories we tell. Delivering information and community services that are actually useful. linktr.ee/thegreenlineto
@thelocal.to
In-depth, non-profit journalism from corners of Toronto too often overlooked. Read: https://thelocal.to/ Subscribe: http://thelocal.to/subscribe/ Tips: http://thelocal.to/tips/
@mehlerpaperny.bsky.social
Reuters reporter in Toronto; Author, Hello I Want to Die Please Fix Me: Depression in the First Person; Nosy questions, mostly. anna.mehler.paperny@gmail.com or anna.mehlerpaperny@tr.com
@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
@swanboatsteve.bsky.social
A long-standing transit activist/commentator since 1972. Blogs at http://stevemunro.ca since 2006. Winner of the 2005 Jane Jacobs Prize and 2024 CUTA Excellence Award.
@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.
@matthewblackett.bsky.social
• Co-Founder, Publisher & Creative Director of Spacing spacing.bsky.social / Spacing Store spacingstore.bsky.social / Spacing Radio spacingradio.bsky.social • Author-editor-photog of 13 books • drew 'm@b' comic • @MatthewBlackett on Insta, Threads, X
@jaycockburn.bsky.social
I write and make podcasts about cities and the people in them. Producer: Lately & City Space at the Globe and Mail Write for The Green Line, The Local, Toronto Star, The Breach. Former BBC News. He/him.
@cheriseseucharan.bsky.social
Investigative Journalist ~ Podcasts on stuff about gov't + institutions that would probably make you mad ~ Deputy Editor, TorontoToday.ca
@bkstar.bsky.social
Toronto Star reporter, investigations. bkennedy@thestar.ca. I'm on Signal. SecureDrop: http://thestar.com/securedrop
@andytakagi.bsky.social
(he/him) Staff Reporter @TorontoStar Have a tip? Email me at atakagi@thestar.ca
@jasonmcbride.bsky.social
Writer, Toronto. Eat Your Mind: The Radical Life and Work of Kathy Acker (Simon & Schuster, 2022) https://www.jason-mcbride.com/
@rebeccaga0.bsky.social
writer and editor everywhere | food, culture, health and wellness obsessed with you probably | she/her
@simonlewsen.bsky.social
Magazine journalist. Kinda arty. Kinda science-y. Toronto / Ottawa.
@royinori.bsky.social
Toronto journalist, editor at @thelocal.to, reach me at inori@thelocal.to. she/her
@gabeoatley.bsky.social
Reporter with @torontotoday.ca, covering Toronto's downtown core. Bylines with: CBC, Future of Good, Xtra! etc. He/Him
@torontotoday.ca
TorontoToday covers the latest hyperlocal news from the heart of the city: Toronto's downtown core.
@nnayrb.bsky.social
covers breaking news in the Toronto area for CP24/CTV News. 📧: bryann_paul.aguilar@bellmedia.ca or signal: bryann.02
@oliver-moore.bsky.social
Deviant pedestrian. I’m bullish on cities, opposed to fascism and write editorials for The Globe and Mail. Never 51. @moore_oliver at the other place, which I've mostly left. Will try to respond via omoore@globeandmail.ca. Header pic by Mervyn Sequeira
@shawnmicallef.bsky.social
Local tosser Books author (New: Stroll!) Toronto Star column writer Spacing Magazine co-founder U of T instructor Trying to do it a bit different here than the last place. Links to books, etc: https://linktr.ee/shawnmicallef 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🤘🏼
@alexbozikovic.bsky.social
Architecture critic @theglobeandmail.com. Also author, University of Toronto Daniels Faculty instructor, husband, father of two city kids. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/authors/alex-bozikovic/
@allisonsmith52.bsky.social
Editor of @torontotoday.ca, former publisher of Queen’s Park Today, Politics Today