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@juddlegum.bsky.social
I write Popular Information, an independent newsletter dedicated to accountability journalism. | judd@popular.info | Signal: juddlegum.47 | Text: 202-599-7124 Popular.info
@rexchapman.bsky.social
Team game https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Its-Hard-for-Me-to-Live-with-Me/Rex-Chapman/9781982197773
@christaylornyc.bsky.social
Award-winning personal finance journalist; Marathoner x13; Dad x2. Beagle x1.
@deck.blue
3rd-party TweetDeck for Bluesky from 🇧🇷! Featuring columns, multi-account, scheduling and inline translations! Developed by @gildaswise.com App: https://deck.blue Contact: hello@deck.blue Donation: https://patreon.com/deckblue | https://ko-fi.com/deck_blue
@young.me
Vaccine Hunters Canada Founder. Speaker. Web Developer. Cat/Anime/Keanu Reeves fan. He/him. X was @andryou 🔗 young.me 💬 Signal: young.01 Maintainer: 🤖 @craigweekend.bsky.social, @thursaconcept.bsky.social 🌎 bsky.to, isblueskydown.com
@jenn.bsky.social
👀 chief looker, @bestofdyingtwit.bsky.social 🕵🏻♀️ chief lurker, @bestofnextdoor.bsky.social 🗣️ chief talker, @takpr.bsky.social 🙅🏻♀️ def not @myunhingedskeet.bsky.social
@justinling.ca
Uh-oh. Freelance journalist in @thestar.com, @wired.com, @foreignpolicy.com, @thewalrus.ca. Subscribe to my newsletter: www.bugeyedandshameless.com Reach me securely on Signal: JustinLing.42
@astrojaz.bsky.social
Space Sciences grad student at UTSA/SwRI 💫| Purdue ‘22 Planetary Science 🪐| NASA Solar System Ambassador ☄️| Women in STEM 🧑🏻🔬| “We are made of star-stuff. We are a way for the universe to know itself.”- Carl Sagan ✨| I 🩵 Europa https://beacons.ai/astrojaz
@ekoreen.bsky.social
Basketball words at The Athletic. Invented the #HotTake. I'm not that good at breathing in
@placentadoc.bsky.social
Associate Professor of OBGYN. MFM Clinician-Researcher (placenta & cardiometabolic health) at Western University, London (the one in Ontario) Usually covered in 🐕 🐩 🐈 hair & 🎨 Placentavangelist. Opinions are my own.
@maxfawcett.bsky.social
Lead columnist for Canada's National Observer, winner of both a National Newspaper Award (2023) and National Magazine Award (2021) for column writing. Other: Mariners fan, crypto skeptic, and direct descendant of Canada's worst prime minister
@navneetalang.com
Editor on the Opinion team at the Toronto Star. Pitch me op-eds, essays at nalang@thestar.ca. Writer and former columnist with bylines all over. PhD. https://navneetalang.com/categories/blogposts/
@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/
@chanface.bsky.social
I make transit construction timelines! 🚧 🚇 | Organizer @tritag.ca | Transit Politics & Planning | Housing | Cities | 23 | UW Planning | Toronto/Waterloo | 🇨🇦🏳️🌈🇭🇰
@normsworld.bsky.social
Former NDP Candidate Spadina-Harbourfront & Co-Chair Ontario Place for All, volunteer @SaveOSC. Chair @NoJetsTO. Former School Trustee, TO council candidate norm@votenorm.ca 🚲 VoteNorm.ca
@mikepmoffatt.bsky.social
Co-Host, "Missing Middle". Husband. Father. Brother. Son. Economist. Housing guy. I used to do other stuff.
@bsky.app
official Bluesky account (check username👆) Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
@goldsbie.bsky.social
Mastodon didn't feel right, and hanging out on Twitter felt like trying to enjoy a beach vacation in a country with an increasingly spotty rights record.
@arndell.ca
Humanitarian Professional and Lt. Gov. Medal recipient. Views my own✌️ Former journalist current aspiring Dúnedain Ranger 🗡 Menagoesenog Acadien 🇨🇦 At the odd intersection of aid, climate, survival, politics and bikes 🌱 🪴 🌳
@deonandan.bsky.social
Professor, Epidemiologist, Research Chair in University Teaching. Teller of stupid jokes, Keeper of good hair, Servant to a 4-year old, Scourge of the ignorant. www.deonandan.com
@ziyatong.bsky.social
Science broadcaster & author of The Reality Bubble New documentary: Plastic People: The Hidden Crisis of Microplastics Boards: WWF International, WE Animals, The Narwhal
@numcog.bsky.social
Canada Research Chair in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience & Learning at Western University. Opinions are my own (he/him/his) 🇨🇦
@gabrielledrolet.bsky.social
Writer and cartoonist based in Montreal. My first book is out May 20 :) Gabrielledrolet.com
@spacing.bsky.social
Spacing.ca / Toronto urbanism uncovered in award-winning mag/web/books/podcasts. Spacing Radio podcasts: spacingradio.bsky.social Spacing Vancouver: spacingvancouver.bsky.social Spacing Store: spacingstore.bsky.social
@chasers.bsky.social
StreamElements PR Director / ex-Twitch PR Director (2011-2019), leading Twitch historian, 80's b-boy, LOST and From stan LinkedIn for PR insights: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chase-c-b5423210/ k-pop faves: tinyurl.com/rpbh4u9v
@stevedangle20.bsky.social
Hockey YouTuber. SDPN CEO. Steve Dangle Podcast. I wrote two books. Laugh a little. He/Him. https://linktr.ee/stevedangle
@jodyvance.bsky.social
30 years in local and national media. 1st woman in 🇨🇦 TV to host her own sports show in primetime. Now: TV/radio news/current affairs. Emcee. Moderator. Media training & consultant. 🚫 DM
@shawnreynolds.bsky.social
Senior Producer, CNN 📍ATL via NYC via L.A. via ATL Alum: MSNBC / NBC News NOW / NBC News
@normwilner.bsky.social
Consultant! Writer! Host! SEMcast, Secret Movie Club, SHINY THINGS. I can probably help you with your movie. He/him. https://linktr.ee/normwilner
@anotherglassbox.bsky.social
Building hater/appreciator out of Toronto. He/they. Hates your neighbourhood’s character, yes, specifically yours.
@karynpugliese.bsky.social
Personal account. Thoughts & opinions are mine and do not reflect my employer(s). Journalist & #DifficultIndigenousWoman Pikwàkanagàn; @niemanfdn 2020 @caj @cjfe @aptnnews #cdnpoli #Indigenous #cdnmedia
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@dylanreid.bsky.social
City man: Spacing magazine editor, walking, messy urbanism, Renaissance urban history. Also freelance editor. dylanreid.ca
@balkissoon.bsky.social
Executive editor @thenarwhal.ca. Still hate gum. The lakes, they are Great. (Illo by Andrea Bell, from The Leak, a kid's graphic novel about a girl that does environmental journalism!)
@simonostler.bsky.social
Simon Ostler Consulting — Former TV news managing editor and executive producer, current journalism prof at Fanshawe College