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Alexis Mac 🍁🇨🇦
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Older, hopefully wiser Albertan. Mom, Grandmother, cat lady. Kinda grumpy.
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If you're not following/watching APTN you're missing out on some of the best journalism happening in Canada.
Congratulations to our own @tfennario and Brittany Guyot for winning the @amnesty Award in the best long form video category for Food for Project, which takes an inside look at the true costs of our food.

Watch it here:
Food for Profit | APTN Investigates
Food prices were already high in the North. Then grocery bills began to skyrocket everywhere. But why is this happening and what's next?
www.aptnnews.ca
February 13, 2026 at 5:53 PM
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Pine marten
February 13, 2026 at 5:59 PM
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Grey wolf
February 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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Reut Yamen, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Paragon, the Israeli spyware company, posted on LinkedIn an image of what appears to be Graphite, the surveillance software which Paragon licensed to ICE. Shows the information it picks up from a phone.

(H/t @peterallison.net)
February 13, 2026 at 12:41 PM
This is what Modrey, Ratner et al what to be part of.
Hmmm…now what other map looks like this?
February 13, 2026 at 1:50 PM
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Please enjoy my cartoon in today's Toronto Star
February 13, 2026 at 1:13 PM
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February 13, 2026 at 12:25 PM
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Canada is no longer taking Trump's threats seriously, and that's a good thing. www.thestar.com/opinion/star...
Justin Ling: President Trump, I’ve got a bridge to sell you
There are many Canadians who want to believe there’s a cheat code for making the Trump administration act rationally. There isn’t.
www.thestar.com
February 13, 2026 at 1:31 PM
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Goldman Sachs’ top lawyer Kathy Ruemmler to resign after emails show close ties to Jeffrey Epstein
Epstein files: Goldman Sachs lawyer Kathy Ruemmler resigns
Kathy Ruemmler, the top lawyer at storied investment bank Goldman Sachs, announced her resignation Thursday, after emails between her and Jeffrey Epstein showed a close relationship where she described him as an “older brother” and downplayed his sex crimes.
www.ctvnews.ca
February 13, 2026 at 1:40 PM
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Moonlight Walk
Holly Cheverie ~ Anishinaabe
n.d.
February 13, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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A Speck of Coyote...
I like where I live because the spaces are just so enormous. There's a calm monotony about the land.

It often takes my whole attention just to get back home.

#Wildlife #Nature #Photography #Animals #Coyote #PhotographersUnited #Photo #EastCoastKin #Scape #yeg
February 13, 2026 at 4:50 AM
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As a lifelong resident of Newfoundland and Labrador, I look out at each day facing me and I'm amazed that I live in such a wonderful place. There can't be a better place for an artist to live!
These are just some of my Winter inspired paintings based on scenes in walking distance of where I live!
February 13, 2026 at 6:31 AM
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One Black Cat
Maud Lewis
1964
February 13, 2026 at 10:01 AM
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Yeow
John Hall
2011
February 13, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Today’s Canadian painting is “Rainy Day in Toronto” painted by Martin Blanchet.
February 13, 2026 at 12:41 PM
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A Valentine, Naturally...
slipping in one image for #forestfriday — saw this heart shape skiing once. You see it?
(Not manipulated.)

I ❤️ winter forests...

#photography #nature #love #beauty
February 13, 2026 at 12:52 PM
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February 12, 2026 at 3:57 PM
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How is this different than in places like Iran?
February 12, 2026 at 1:41 PM
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Mel @paradox789.bsky.social shares a wonderful capture of the sunrise with an inspiring quote from Michelle Obama:
Good morning gorgeous Star 🌟

Good morning gorgeous Bluesky Stars 🌟

"One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals.”
- MICHELLE OBAMA 🌹

Take care of yourself 🌈✨🌹

Have a day that’s perfect for you 🌟💛🤗
February 12, 2026 at 1:31 PM
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You gotta admit, the staffers in the background keeping it real are the best part.
February 12, 2026 at 6:12 AM
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Before Kurt Browning, Elvis Stojko and Brian Orser, there was Montgomery Wilson.
The greatest Canadian male figure skater of his era, he helped inspire many who came after him.
This is his story.

🧵 1/8
February 12, 2026 at 2:01 PM
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Echo chambers, the false consensus effect, & the embrace of conspiracy theories, etc etc...

My take👇

Alberta separation conversation contains ‘familiar trends’ seen in health misinformation: Caulfield www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/alb...

#ableg #cdnpoli #Yeg #Yyc #ForeverCanadian
Alberta separation conversation contains ‘familiar trends’ seen in health misinformation: Caulfield
Health law professor and misinformation expert Timothy Caulfield joins Alberta Primetime host Michael Higgins to discuss the role of echo chambers in the Alberta separation conversation.
www.ctvnews.ca
February 12, 2026 at 2:27 PM
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Justice isn’t ICE leaving Minnesota.

Justice is ICE being held accountable for murdering Americans.
February 12, 2026 at 2:28 PM
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