Dad who's fascinated by urban planning. Runner of a small #YYJ home development company. Trying to build the right things. www.lapishomes.com
Art by Elizabeth Upton (https://www.instagram.com/living.whimsically.rocks?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&)
🍁 General Manager Planning, Urban Design & Sustainability and Director of Planning at City of Vancouver 🍁
Independent BC-based journalism swimming against the current. Paywall-free since 2003. support.thetyee.ca
BC NDP MLA for Vancouver-Renfrew. Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions. Collingwood resident.
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Born & raised somewhere in South Vancouver. Award-winning Producer/Reporter/Radio Anchor with CBC Vancouver. News tip? Send me an email at Tarnjit.parmar@cbc.ca.
An account for Reilly Wood's bad takes about cities. Computer stuff is at @reillywood.com
Recalcitrant Canadian. Political scientist at UBC in Vancouver. I research, teach and talk international relations, BCpoli, comparative democratic institutions, and contentious politics. stewartprest.ca | https://stewartprest.substack.com
A founding club of the Northern Super League. Season starts Spring 2025. #VanRiseFC #StrongerByNature
Vancouver things. Teaching at BCIT j-school. Former staff reporter at the Tyee. Author of "Under the White Gaze" and the forthcoming "Very Vancouver." www.christophercheung.net
Infectious Diseases and Public Health Doctor. Harm Reduction. Drug Policy. Human Rights. TEDMED 2017. MySafe. Vaping Advocate.
Links to stories about British Columbia local governments and First Nations, posted Mondays though Fridays, excluding holidays. Also on Mastodon.
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Outgoing co-chair of Vancouver City Planning Commission, Co-founder of Disability Filibuster, words in Policy Options, Macleans, CBC & chapter author in 3 anthologies. Disabled af. Poor af. Lived experience + learned expertise applied to policy analysis.
Housing government relations staffer, fan of good urban design, Lions STH, and committer of golfing atrocities. ⛳ Canada🍁 is a proud sovereign nation, and always will be. More Housing Options, For More People, In More Places. Opinions are my own.
Aspiring mensch from Vancouver, Canada.
“I think the whole world's addicted to the drama
Only attracted to things that'll bring you trauma” - Black Eyed Peas. 2003.
Vancouver City Councillor. Fighting corruption and greed.
UBCM Director, planning commission, arts/culture, dog-guy. Green.
BC Minister for Jobs and Economic Growth
MLA North Delta
Chair, Cabinet Committee on Tariff Response Two-time 🇨🇦 Olympian
Coach, Mentor and Proud Dad.
Canadian journalist based in Vancouver.
Working on decarbonizing buildings & transportation. Huge fan o’ nature, cities, art. Tend to use this platform to read & learn, but will try to tweet on occasion.
Economist, talking head, Vancouver.
Still in that awkward pre-ghost phase
writer/editor at The Beaverton
she/her | Vancouver B.C.
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Politics, author of Dangerous Memory: Coming of Age in the Decade of Greed. Meidas Canada/ The Resistance Lead singer with Grievous Angels. Just a boy from Cobalt.
Not a space for the cynical and snide.
Chronicler of parliamentary antics, procedural shenanigans and associated other critical elements of Canadian democracy. Writer at iPolitics.ca, political musings on CBC and elsewhere.
Dad. Movement builder. NDP leadership candidate fighting for the 99%. / Père. Organisateur. Candidat à la chefferie NPD pour les 99%.
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Making a difference in people's lives and communities through safe, affordable and quality housing.
Toronto Star columnist, nice guy, jump shooter.
Vancouver Independent Park Board Commissioner / Park Board Chair / Engineer / Mom
Chief Executive Officer of @chf.bc.ca, Community Land Trust, COHO Management.
Langford City Councillor, scientist and teacher; passionate about nature and community. Contact: mwagner@langford.ca
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Dad, planner, gardener, cyclist, long suffering renovator. Esquimalt councillor. he/him. here mostly for the humour.
Outdoor Recreation guy. District of Oak Bay Councillor. GVPL Trustee.
“This is not a time to be dismayed. This is punk rock time, this is what Joe Strummer prepared you for. It is now time to go. You’re a good person. That means more now than ever”
Victoria City Councillor and CRD Director in Victoria, B.C. PhD in History. Loves gardening, cello, democracy, climate action, housing, cycling, and family. Views my own.
Saanich Mayor, CRD director, transit commissioner, dad, husband, coffee-drinker, cyclist, guitar player
City councillor, Economist, Father. Opinions are my own likes do not signify endorsement, usual disclaimers.
Saanich Councillor, CRD Director, and Chair of the Capital Region Housing Corporation. Opinions are my own.
Local Government Leader | Brand & Communications Strategist | Advocate for Stronger Communities
Founder, president Motiontide #DigitalAgency / City Councillor, #Parksville / Entrepreneur / LL.B. / Husband, dad
www.joelgrenz.ca
Mom, PhD (Psyc), Farmer, Regional District of Nanaimo - Area A Director. Focus: environment, politics, food security, education & community development. Posts are my own.
City of Langford Councillor. She/Her. I’m a mother, maker, builder, cyclist and social justice advocate. I love cities, trees, placemaking and libraries. Please reach out to me at kguiry@langford.ca. 🏳️🌈
Small town councillor, affordable housing advocate, kidney donor, and reader of way too many insufferably pretentious books.
Government Relations for TransLink.
This is my professional profile.
once called «Canada's only public intellectual»
drug policy researcher ⁕ historian ⁕ artist ⁕ schemer ⁕ disorganizer ⁕ ephemera
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institute for the history of possible futures
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CBC Vancouver Journalist and radio producer
Parody of X.com's @CityHallWchVan. Just asking questions.
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Professor, housing and community development, University of Toronto.
I spent 4 terms in local gov focused on climate action, reconciliation, social justice & a stronger democracy. I left in 2018 to figure out why Trump got elected. Now I teach power literacy & help courageous people take action on bold, progressive ideas.
Marauding do-gooder. Optimist. Fan of dad jokes. Founder of Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness. Recovering lobbyist & hack. Was a soldier once. CAEH.ca
Vancouver City Councillor /President of FCM @fcm_online / Vice-Chair of Metro Van Parks/ Small business, sustainability & livability. Mom 🏳️🌈 she/her
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he/him
Vancouver, Canada
Politics, Urbanism, Gay Stuff
Workaholic urbanist with a full time volunteer gig in Girl Guides. Sometimes a (bad) runner. Top 1% of car hatred and Taylor Swift listeners. Merely a stupid Canadian wolf bird at heart.
Reporter with The Vancouver Sun / Province, sometimes photo hobbyist, resident of the West End. Reposts do not = endorsement. I will never use the term “skeet” here. (What even?!)
Sleep deprived working dad on Songhees, Esquimalt and W̱SÁNEĆ territory. #bcpoli mostly
Mother. Partner. Community Gardener. Cyclist. Affordable housing enthusiast. Believer in importance of social connection. Opionated about many things. Talking to strangers is as close as I get to a spiritual practice.
We build happier, healthier, more inclusive communities. Focus: learning + solutions around cities, wellbeing, & social trust.
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Architect Husband Dad he/him; past pres @oaarchitects.bsky.social; president @architectsdca.bsky.social; writer, public speaker, advocate for #procurement reform; #climatepoli @riseforarch
Ottawa must be a world-class city for everyone. Let's build more homes, welcome more neighbours, and build a better Ottawa!
We're a peer-led group working to eliminate homelessness and housing insecurity for women, girls, & gender-diverse peoples across Canada.
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We are a non-partisan group of advocates supporting more housing of all types for everyone in Metro Vancouver
Monitoring Progress & Activity on Twenty-One (21) sites 🏙️ proposed under the Mayor's #HousingNow plan for creating new Affordable-Rental units
#TOPoli #YIMBY
HousingNowTO.com
YIMBY trying to hold the government accountable for housing policy failures.
Longtime 🇨🇦 street nurse|✍️Dying for a Home & Knapsack Full of Dreams|✍️on urban issues.
Fighting for a national🏡 program.
www.cathycrowe.ca
📍Home is Ottawa, Hamilton-born | affordable housing, community ownership, land trusts | Ottawa Community Land Trust | Bouviers | always better after time spent on trails. 🏃♂️ | 🇨🇦🇳🇱🏳️🌈
WRDSB Trustee (2018-2026). Board Chair (2021-2022). Affordable housing champion. Opinions are my own. He/Him.
Activist with lived expertise in homelessness. Worked in the Arctic addressing social justice issues for half a century. I bear witness to the genocide of Indigenous Peoples perpetrated by governments and NGOs operating from a colonial framework. **No DMs
Working to buy and build affordable rental homes with @UnionCoopWR.bsky.social (www.unionsd.coop), and supporting purpose-driven organizations with www.scaledpurpose.com
Senior housing researcher, University of Toronto School of Cities. Author, “Clara at the Door with a Revolver”(2023), “Home Truths: Fixing Canada’s Housing Crisis” ( 2024).
Associate professor and researcher in homelessness and mental health at Western University in London, ON, Canada. My research focuses on intersections between poverty and mental health and homelessness prevention. Director of www.sjmhlab.com
Making charts and breaking hearts 📊| YIMBY | views are my own
📍Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Co-Host, "Missing Middle". Husband. Father. Brother. Son. Economist. Housing guy. I used to do other stuff.
Sen. Wm. McMaster Chair in Urban Health Equity | Prof @McMasteru | Scientist @MAP_Health |Go @Ticats. Housing: chec-ccrl.ca
Ontario Research Director & Senior Researcher on Housing and Social Policy @policyalternatives.ca, PhD. EN/FR/PT/ES. Author of The Tenant Class.
Hi! We're Hey Neighbour Collective. We’re building community, social connectedness and resilience in multi-unit housing communities. #YVR #YYJ #SocialDesign
https://www.heyneighbourcollective.ca/
Associate Professor and Assistant Dean EDIDA, Faculty Scholar, Western University https://uwo.ca; Managing Editor - International Journal on Homelessness https://ijoh.ca; Fighting to end #homelessness; some triathlon on the side
Global Director, The Shift
Former UN Special Rapporteur on the right to housing
Co-Host PUSHBACK Talks
International law; human rights; housing; cities; finance
Affordable housing advocate / quilter / into cats and houseplants
housing and community activist. person. still hopeful in ottawa
PhD. I spend my days thinking about better housing outcomes @cmhc. Teacher @carleton_u. Keep it positive.
ED of End Homelessness St. John’s | Strategy, Governance & Leadership nerd | Posts are my own | he/him
Research Consultant || Editor-in-Chief, North America, International Journal on Homelessness || Research Affiliate, The Mandel School (Case Western Reserve University) || I have a PhD in Public Policy.
My website: https://nickfalvo.ca/
We believe everyone deserves a safe, affordable home. We represent British Columbia's non-profit housing sector and our partners in #HousingCentral. bcnpha.ca
Urban Planner•anti-imperialist Pan-African•BAP•former Vancouver Planning Commissioner #newwest
🏗️cities/‘hoods are capitalisms playground for race-class struggle & yet I love public housing, parks, trains, libraries, bike lanes & benches when we get them
Senior Economist @bcpolicy.bsky.social. PhD @UBCPoliSci. Former CCPA-BC. Social, economic & environmental justice. Views are my own. https://bcpolicy.ca/
Radio producer, news reporter, cyclist, enjoyer of outside. Vancouver, BC
Journalist at @theglobeandmail.com covering the political, economic and social issues that affect us all.
News tips, please: mhager@globeandmail.com
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/authors/mike-hager/
CTV News Vancouver journalist & coffee enthusiast 🇨🇦
Reporting style: confrontation with a smile
Big on BC issues, including healthcare #bcpoli #vanpoli
Senior International Correspondent for The Globe and Mail, Canada's national newspaper. Now based in London, after stops in Moscow, Beijing and the Middle East. Author of The New Cold War (the book, not the thing).
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I ask questions on the radio for a living. Also like running.
Investigative journalist. Author of national bestseller #Unbroken. Land Back podcast host. TV reporter at CBC. https://greystonebooks.com/products/unbroken
Pulitzer Prize + Peabody award-winning journalist http://instagram.com/_connie_walker Nehiyaw from Okanese
Stubbornly sesquipedalian, just not at work
B.C. politics reporter with The Narwhal
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Recent work: https://thenarwhal.ca/author/shannon-waters/
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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!)
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