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Toby Award, people! You have three weeks left to submit if you're a Canadian self-published mystery writer with a novel that came out in 2025! Check out the deets at tobyaward.wordpress.com!
November 23, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Toby Award, people! You have three weeks left to submit if you're a Canadian self-published mystery writer with a novel that came out in 2025! Check out the deets at tobyaward.wordpress.com!
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This Sunday in Barrhaven at the Legion on Fallowfield -- free parking, treats, cash bar and BOOKS! C'mon by and say "hello" to some of Ottawa's finest mystery authors and pick up some Christmas gifts for your book-loving friends and family! I'll even have some ReBound Press gift baskets for sale!
November 21, 2025 at 6:02 PM
This Sunday in Barrhaven at the Legion on Fallowfield -- free parking, treats, cash bar and BOOKS! C'mon by and say "hello" to some of Ottawa's finest mystery authors and pick up some Christmas gifts for your book-loving friends and family! I'll even have some ReBound Press gift baskets for sale!
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If you are in the Ottawa-area; I'll be doing a series of events where you can buy our books (and gift baskets, while quantities last) right up to mid-December! reboundpress.com/events
ReBound Press
Canadian Indie publisher of high-quality Canadian mysteries!
reboundpress.com
November 21, 2025 at 5:41 PM
If you are in the Ottawa-area; I'll be doing a series of events where you can buy our books (and gift baskets, while quantities last) right up to mid-December! reboundpress.com/events
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Thinking of buying a ReBound Press book for Christmas for someone this year? Here are our cut-off dates for shipping to get the gift to them by Christmas (tracked shipping through ChitChats)!
November 21, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Thinking of buying a ReBound Press book for Christmas for someone this year? Here are our cut-off dates for shipping to get the gift to them by Christmas (tracked shipping through ChitChats)!
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Five corporations control 90% of the US media market.
Airlines merged from 12 major carriers in 1980 to 4 today.
Four giants control 80% of meat processing.
A handful of companies control the pharmaceutical industry.
The evidence of corporate concentration is everywhere.
Airlines merged from 12 major carriers in 1980 to 4 today.
Four giants control 80% of meat processing.
A handful of companies control the pharmaceutical industry.
The evidence of corporate concentration is everywhere.
November 19, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Five corporations control 90% of the US media market.
Airlines merged from 12 major carriers in 1980 to 4 today.
Four giants control 80% of meat processing.
A handful of companies control the pharmaceutical industry.
The evidence of corporate concentration is everywhere.
Airlines merged from 12 major carriers in 1980 to 4 today.
Four giants control 80% of meat processing.
A handful of companies control the pharmaceutical industry.
The evidence of corporate concentration is everywhere.
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Screw it, I’m going to stop reading the news and watch a knitted frog make a pie, read a book, and go to bed.
November 18, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Screw it, I’m going to stop reading the news and watch a knitted frog make a pie, read a book, and go to bed.
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Looking for books by CDN mystery authors for Christmas gifts? Check out reboundpress.com and if you place an order, we'll gift-wrap it for you! (Also, if you're from the Ottawa area and purchase by Dec 1, your name will be entered in a draw for a fabulous gift basket!)
November 18, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Looking for books by CDN mystery authors for Christmas gifts? Check out reboundpress.com and if you place an order, we'll gift-wrap it for you! (Also, if you're from the Ottawa area and purchase by Dec 1, your name will be entered in a draw for a fabulous gift basket!)
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November 15, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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New Canadian website called Common Goods to shop for only Canadian items #Canada
#BuyCanadian
Website link here commongoods.ca
#BuyCanadian
Website link here commongoods.ca
November 11, 2025 at 7:34 PM
New Canadian website called Common Goods to shop for only Canadian items #Canada
#BuyCanadian
Website link here commongoods.ca
#BuyCanadian
Website link here commongoods.ca
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Awesome. Here’s another searchable database of over 500 online Canadian companies:
Canshoponline.ca
Canshoponline.ca
Find Canadian companies for online shopping - CanShopOnline.ca
Welcome to CanShopOnline.ca, a searchable resource site for finding Canadian companies online. Learn where your products come from, and shop local wherever possible. Elbows up!
Canshoponline.ca
November 12, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Awesome. Here’s another searchable database of over 500 online Canadian companies:
Canshoponline.ca
Canshoponline.ca
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#Canada could face ‘worst kind’ of flu season as experts warn evolving strain may be mismatch for vaccine
Alarm bells abroad, spread of a new form of H3N2 provide warnings as influenza cases start ticking up
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www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
Alarm bells abroad, spread of a new form of H3N2 provide warnings as influenza cases start ticking up
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www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
Canada could face ‘worst kind’ of flu season as experts warn evolving strain may be mismatch for vaccine | CBC News
With flu cases now rising in Canada, medical experts are bracing for a difficult influenza season linked to the global spread of an evolving H3N2 strain that could be a mismatch for this year’s vaccin...
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November 9, 2025 at 10:40 AM
#Canada could face ‘worst kind’ of flu season as experts warn evolving strain may be mismatch for vaccine
Alarm bells abroad, spread of a new form of H3N2 provide warnings as influenza cases start ticking up
/1 thread
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
Alarm bells abroad, spread of a new form of H3N2 provide warnings as influenza cases start ticking up
/1 thread
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
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I was quite shocked by this, but glad Chris has switched over to the good guys. 👍
#cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
#cdnpoli
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Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont resigns from Conservative caucus to join the Liberals | CBC News
Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont resigned from the Conservative caucus Tuesday. He told CBC News he will join the Liberals.
www.cbc.ca
November 4, 2025 at 11:56 PM
I was quite shocked by this, but glad Chris has switched over to the good guys. 👍
#cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
#cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
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budget.canada.ca/2025/report-... found it!
budget.canada.ca
November 4, 2025 at 9:26 PM
budget.canada.ca/2025/report-... found it!
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This is a generational investment budget — a confident Canada taking control of its future.
Budget 2025 is our plan to build Canada Strong: www.canada.ca/en/departmen...
Budget 2025 is our plan to build Canada Strong: www.canada.ca/en/departmen...
Government of Canada releases Budget 2025: Canada Strong - Canada.ca
Canada’s new government puts forward a plan to build, protect, and empower Canada
www.canada.ca
November 4, 2025 at 9:31 PM
This is a generational investment budget — a confident Canada taking control of its future.
Budget 2025 is our plan to build Canada Strong: www.canada.ca/en/departmen...
Budget 2025 is our plan to build Canada Strong: www.canada.ca/en/departmen...
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GREAT reason to boycott, Amazon, if you already haven't.
Me? Boycotted them back in the first wave of Covid👇
Me? Boycotted them back in the first wave of Covid👇
Documents show that Amazon is working towards automating 75% of the company’s entire operations.
Amazon is hoping that robots can replace more than 600,000 people it would otherwise have to hire for in the United States over the next several years.
www.theverge.com/news/803257/...
www.theverge.com/news/803257/...
October 28, 2025 at 2:53 AM
GREAT reason to boycott, Amazon, if you already haven't.
Me? Boycotted them back in the first wave of Covid👇
Me? Boycotted them back in the first wave of Covid👇
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How to identify which cars to BOYCOTT:
#BoycottUSA
#BoycottUSA
October 27, 2025 at 7:05 PM
How to identify which cars to BOYCOTT:
#BoycottUSA
#BoycottUSA
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We been havin a ruff month & now Mama's printer konked out!😒
I sposed to get more tests at da Vet, too!💰😟
We strugglin.
And rent's due end of da week.😢
🚨Turkey Sammiches, Paypal 🎁or Orders from Mama's store BADLY needed if yoo able!🙏 *Links in Profile
We SO Grateful!💓🐶
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#dogsofbluesky #ZSHQ
I sposed to get more tests at da Vet, too!💰😟
We strugglin.
And rent's due end of da week.😢
🚨Turkey Sammiches, Paypal 🎁or Orders from Mama's store BADLY needed if yoo able!🙏 *Links in Profile
We SO Grateful!💓🐶
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#dogsofbluesky #ZSHQ
October 25, 2025 at 7:15 PM
We been havin a ruff month & now Mama's printer konked out!😒
I sposed to get more tests at da Vet, too!💰😟
We strugglin.
And rent's due end of da week.😢
🚨Turkey Sammiches, Paypal 🎁or Orders from Mama's store BADLY needed if yoo able!🙏 *Links in Profile
We SO Grateful!💓🐶
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#dogsofbluesky #ZSHQ
I sposed to get more tests at da Vet, too!💰😟
We strugglin.
And rent's due end of da week.😢
🚨Turkey Sammiches, Paypal 🎁or Orders from Mama's store BADLY needed if yoo able!🙏 *Links in Profile
We SO Grateful!💓🐶
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#dogsofbluesky #ZSHQ
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🇨🇦 BEWARE:
A wave of “Canadian sovereign cloud” offerings is being pushed by foreign firms: Microsoft, Google and AWS services hosted on 🇨🇦 soil, implying safety.
But data residency 🚫 = data sovereignty.
If the headquarters are in the US, those servers remain subject to the U.S. CLOUD Act and FISA.
A wave of “Canadian sovereign cloud” offerings is being pushed by foreign firms: Microsoft, Google and AWS services hosted on 🇨🇦 soil, implying safety.
But data residency 🚫 = data sovereignty.
If the headquarters are in the US, those servers remain subject to the U.S. CLOUD Act and FISA.
October 24, 2025 at 8:20 PM
🇨🇦 BEWARE:
A wave of “Canadian sovereign cloud” offerings is being pushed by foreign firms: Microsoft, Google and AWS services hosted on 🇨🇦 soil, implying safety.
But data residency 🚫 = data sovereignty.
If the headquarters are in the US, those servers remain subject to the U.S. CLOUD Act and FISA.
A wave of “Canadian sovereign cloud” offerings is being pushed by foreign firms: Microsoft, Google and AWS services hosted on 🇨🇦 soil, implying safety.
But data residency 🚫 = data sovereignty.
If the headquarters are in the US, those servers remain subject to the U.S. CLOUD Act and FISA.
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PM Mark Carney Delivers Address on Upcoming Federal Budget – October 22, 2025 #Canada #cdnpoli
www.cpac.ca/headline-pol...
www.cpac.ca/headline-pol...
October 23, 2025 at 11:34 AM
PM Mark Carney Delivers Address on Upcoming Federal Budget – October 22, 2025 #Canada #cdnpoli
www.cpac.ca/headline-pol...
www.cpac.ca/headline-pol...