Janet Patterson
@anythingbtbeige.bsky.social
Making art and encouraging respect for planetary biodiversity. Hiker. Quilter. Community Volunteer.
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BREAKING: @OntarioPCParty convention today @fordnation was asked:
“Grassy Narrows is still being poisoned. Will you compensate Grassy Narrows for the ongoing mercury crisis?”
Ford said thanks to "my OPP" for clearing protesters.
#FreeGrassy #OnPoli #GrassyNarrows #OPC2026
“Grassy Narrows is still being poisoned. Will you compensate Grassy Narrows for the ongoing mercury crisis?”
Ford said thanks to "my OPP" for clearing protesters.
#FreeGrassy #OnPoli #GrassyNarrows #OPC2026
February 1, 2026 at 1:45 AM
BREAKING: @OntarioPCParty convention today @fordnation was asked:
“Grassy Narrows is still being poisoned. Will you compensate Grassy Narrows for the ongoing mercury crisis?”
Ford said thanks to "my OPP" for clearing protesters.
#FreeGrassy #OnPoli #GrassyNarrows #OPC2026
“Grassy Narrows is still being poisoned. Will you compensate Grassy Narrows for the ongoing mercury crisis?”
Ford said thanks to "my OPP" for clearing protesters.
#FreeGrassy #OnPoli #GrassyNarrows #OPC2026
Reposted by Janet Patterson
Internal documents show LNG Canada is burning a lot more natural gas than expected — while repeatedly saying the situation is ‘normal.’
Get the story behind the story in our latest newsletter: thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-l...
Get the story behind the story in our latest newsletter: thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-l...
LNG Canada’s ‘integrity issue’ in Kitimat, B.C. | The Narwhal
Internal documents show LNG Canada is burning a lot more natural gas than expected — while repeatedly saying the situation is ‘normal’
thenarwhal.ca
January 24, 2026 at 12:51 AM
Internal documents show LNG Canada is burning a lot more natural gas than expected — while repeatedly saying the situation is ‘normal.’
Get the story behind the story in our latest newsletter: thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-l...
Get the story behind the story in our latest newsletter: thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-l...
Love this #birdart
Fused glass birds by Emma Butler-Cole Aiken, a stained glass artist working in the Scottish Borders #WomensArt
January 24, 2026 at 11:31 AM
Love this #birdart
Premiere of a gut wrenching #documentary revealing the extent of environmental impact that the US #military has all over the planet. #toronto.
January 23, 2026 at 11:07 PM
Premiere of a gut wrenching #documentary revealing the extent of environmental impact that the US #military has all over the planet. #toronto.
Hiking despite today's -23C wind chill. The trick is wearing many layers and keeping in motion!
January 20, 2026 at 11:58 PM
Hiking despite today's -23C wind chill. The trick is wearing many layers and keeping in motion!
charming #birdart
Clare Youngs, contemporary graphic designer and artist who works with collage, paper and fabric #WomensArt
January 17, 2026 at 11:20 AM
charming #birdart
January 16, 2026 at 12:14 AM
"We all deserve to feel that the government is acting in our best interests, whether we’re crazy lefties or not." @lizrenzetti.bsky.social nails it. #DitchDougFord #Ontario www.thestar.com/opinion/star...
Elizabeth Renzetti: This is what Doug Ford is really saying when he rants at Ontarians
For a man who calls himself a man of the people, the province’s premier doesn’t seem to like the people of Ontario much.
www.thestar.com
January 15, 2026 at 12:22 PM
"We all deserve to feel that the government is acting in our best interests, whether we’re crazy lefties or not." @lizrenzetti.bsky.social nails it. #DitchDougFord #Ontario www.thestar.com/opinion/star...
This analysis gives me hope, because “The #climate movement is bigger than any one nation”
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘A colossal own goal’: Trump’s exit from global climate treaties will have little effect outside US
For much of the last 30 years, the rest of the world has been forced to persevere with climate action in the face of US intransigence
www.theguardian.com
January 9, 2026 at 12:40 PM
This analysis gives me hope, because “The #climate movement is bigger than any one nation”
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
What a familiar sight!
January 1, 2026 at 2:22 PM
What a familiar sight!
"Major mining companies are always looking for new projects to replace depleting reserves, he said. Yet none have taken a stake in the Ring of Fire."
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/12/22/a...
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/12/22/a...
Experts say Ford is misleading people about the Ring of Fire
The Ford government is promoting northern development, including the Ring of Fire, through a massive advertising campaign that is costing taxpayers millions — but is getting attention for the wrong re...
www.nationalobserver.com
December 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM
"Major mining companies are always looking for new projects to replace depleting reserves, he said. Yet none have taken a stake in the Ring of Fire."
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/12/22/a...
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/12/22/a...
I got a surprise when I entered this subway car this morning (even though the outside was "wrapped" in festive graphics. The whole train was decorated this way! #ttc #holidayCheer #Toronto #candycanes
December 13, 2025 at 7:33 PM
I got a surprise when I entered this subway car this morning (even though the outside was "wrapped" in festive graphics. The whole train was decorated this way! #ttc #holidayCheer #Toronto #candycanes
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“We live in a province that doesn’t have a climate plan. For the first time in almost two decades there are no legislative requirements to help prevent climate breakdown; drive.google.com/file/d/15525... #onpoli
M-251202-Tue-0900_Tabuns-Climate.mp4
drive.google.com
December 3, 2025 at 10:09 PM
“We live in a province that doesn’t have a climate plan. For the first time in almost two decades there are no legislative requirements to help prevent climate breakdown; drive.google.com/file/d/15525... #onpoli
December 3, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Join me and @toenviro.bsky.social and @stand.earth in calling on Toronto's leaders to make sure our city's buildings are ready to take on #climatechange: act.stand.earth/page/88238/d...
Tell City Hall: We need to green Toronto’s buildings
Make your voice heard
act.stand.earth
December 2, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Join me and @toenviro.bsky.social and @stand.earth in calling on Toronto's leaders to make sure our city's buildings are ready to take on #climatechange: act.stand.earth/page/88238/d...
What will it take for people to care enough about species #extinction to take bold action?
When nature suffers, so does humanity.
One million species are at risk of extinction, and ecosystem degradation is affecting 40% of the global population.
Stay up to date with the latest solutions and actions #ForPeopleForPlanet: https://ow.ly/X1NJ50XzUS8
One million species are at risk of extinction, and ecosystem degradation is affecting 40% of the global population.
Stay up to date with the latest solutions and actions #ForPeopleForPlanet: https://ow.ly/X1NJ50XzUS8
December 1, 2025 at 1:43 PM
What will it take for people to care enough about species #extinction to take bold action?
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Tell Prime Minister Carney and other federal leaders you want a non-nuclear, clean, affordable, and safe renewable future.
And that you oppose direct taxpayer-funded investments in new nuclear reactors.
#cdnpoli #canpoli #onpoli #abpoli #nbpoli #skpoli
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And that you oppose direct taxpayer-funded investments in new nuclear reactors.
#cdnpoli #canpoli #onpoli #abpoli #nbpoli #skpoli
stop-smrs.weebly.com/renewablesno...
RenewablesNotNuclear
PM Carney: Canadians want a non-nuclear, clean, affordable, and safe renewable future.
stop-smrs.weebly.com
May 21, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Ford must go.
November 19, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Ford must go.
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: you.leadnow.ca/petitions/yo...
Young Canadians are suing to protect the CPP. Join them in demanding action on climate risk.
The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) is supposed to protect our future. But instead, the people managing our national retirement fund are gambling billions on oil, gas, coal and pipelines – putting the finan...
you.leadnow.ca
November 13, 2025 at 10:04 PM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: you.leadnow.ca/petitions/yo...
Join me and @toenviro.bsky.social and @stand.earth in calling on Toronto's leaders to make sure our city's buildings are ready to take on #climatechange: act.stand.earth/page/88238/d...
Tell City Hall: We need to green Toronto’s buildings
Make your voice heard
act.stand.earth
November 11, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Join me and @toenviro.bsky.social and @stand.earth in calling on Toronto's leaders to make sure our city's buildings are ready to take on #climatechange: act.stand.earth/page/88238/d...
Love my #neighbourhood in every season, but #autumn is especially lovely. #toronto #cedarvale #nature
November 9, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Love my #neighbourhood in every season, but #autumn is especially lovely. #toronto #cedarvale #nature
Moody #birdart
The work of contemporary #printmaker Andrea Rich #womensart
November 9, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Moody #birdart
Join me and @toenviro.bsky.social and @stand.earth in calling on Toronto's leaders to make sure our city's buildings are ready to take on #climatechange: act.stand.earth/page/88238/-...
Tell City Hall: We need to green Toronto’s buildings
Make your voice heard before a critical vote later this year.
act.stand.earth
November 6, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Join me and @toenviro.bsky.social and @stand.earth in calling on Toronto's leaders to make sure our city's buildings are ready to take on #climatechange: act.stand.earth/page/88238/-...