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Martin Reis
@martinreis.bsky.social
Independent photojournalist on two wheels & artist: Crosswalk Referee | Tour Lego | French Postman. Wears a nice hat | www.tino.ca
Tempête Parfaite Collective #SurvivalOfTheFriendliest
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10 years after #BikesvsCars, by @fredrikgertten.bsky.social #Toronto is still fighting.

Doug Ford tried to remove 19km of bike lanes downtown. Protests stopped it — but he’s vowed to appeal, even threatening to use the #notwithstanding clause.

🎥 Watch @martinreis.bsky.social reflect on the fight.
August 27, 2025 at 1:35 PM
It's not every day I get to pretend to be Pete Townsend in a music video! www.youtube.com/watch?v=1S7N...
So Fun! Thanks Lisa SQ!
August 29, 2025 at 12:12 PM
This super fun new video by Lisa SQ made me smile:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1S7NVJwf6_0
Lisa SQ - Cold Little Fingers (Official Video)
YouTube video by Lisa SQ
www.youtube.com
August 27, 2025 at 9:18 AM
This Thursday evening in Toronto. Reclaim the streets.
August 10, 2025 at 11:01 AM
How to properly dive into a lake... I am still working on it.
#summer #swimming
July 15, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Querido Mexico, felicitaciones por los golazos y los taconazos. #vivamexico #copadeoro
July 7, 2025 at 1:32 AM
The Red Rebels summer solstice performance yesterday was a feast for the eyes, heart and soul. vimeo.com/1095259051
Red Rebels Summer Solstice Performance
Toronto performance art mime group celebrate the summer solstice on Toronto Island "Today we celebrate mother earth and the renewable energies provided. Stepping…
vimeo.com
June 21, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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A community Lego pole on Grace, undoubtedly inspired by the original Tour Lego by @martinreis.bsky.social nearby on Harbord. Passers by are encouraged to add to this whimsical piece of urban art.

Read more about Martin’s work and the original Tour Lego here:

www.westendphoenix.com/stories/art-...
June 20, 2025 at 2:58 PM
From my archives: "Man in the Mirror" (2004)
#cyanotype #film #camera #mirror #plants
June 16, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Women in Black activists protested in silence at Yonge & Bloor today for Justice and an end to the War in Gaza. womeninblack.org
June 6, 2025 at 9:39 PM
This Machine Kills Racists. My 'Skasonic' photographed by @designwallah.bsky.social
June 6, 2025 at 11:32 AM
It's cycling cap season and I am ready. #cycling
June 1, 2025 at 9:27 PM
My friend in Peru adopted an orphan Suri Alpaca. The
young Alpaca really enjoys walks with the family dogs. Adorable.
May 22, 2025 at 2:31 AM
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Our Spring 2025 Newsletter: Donald Ford's bike lane fixation, biggest-ever winter bike count, e-bikes, and much more! Banner photo by @martinreis.bsky.social #bikesky
www.communitybikewaysto.ca/campaigns/vi...
May 21, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Performance art I love --> Day Milman 'Free Dance Lessons' www.daymilman.com/free-dance-l...
May 9, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Today is World Press Freedom Day. I spent over 10 years documenting cycling, activism and bicycle politics in Toronto. www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
May 3, 2025 at 4:22 PM
There is an election in Canada today. #elxn2025 #votecanada2025
April 28, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Beautiful performance by The Red Rebels in Toronto yesterday. Art and activism in harmony. #earthday #redrebels #activism
April 27, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Wonderful to see such a beautiful group of arty activists that I have been documenting called the Red Rebels in the news rabble.ca/columnists/m...
Meet Toronto’s Red Rebels: Feminist led street theatre meets climate justice
If the Red Rebels show up at a climate rally or environmental protest, you can’t help but stop, watch, and reflect.
rabble.ca
April 26, 2025 at 12:02 AM
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... Judge grants injunction to pause removal of Toronto bike lanes. Case raises 'important and complex constitutional issues,' judge says
Judge grants injunction to pause removal of Toronto bike lanes | CBC News
An Ontario judge has granted an injunction that bars the provincial government from tearing out three Toronto bike lanes — at least until a ruling is made on a Charter challenge about the issue.
www.cbc.ca
April 22, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Hoop Dreams: Parts I & II #basketball #streetphotography
April 21, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Very busy first day at a Canadian election advance polling station in Toronto. Wait times for up to an hour. #elxn2025 #canadavotes2025 #cdnpoli #canada
April 18, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Update on the bike lane drama in Toronto: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
April 18, 2025 at 11:25 AM