Caffeine Fiend
@cafffeinefiend.bsky.social
Political Junky, Sport Fanatic, Rabid Reader, Equality Advocate, CA
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"Justice Minister" denies justice and instead sells cruelty to children as a vote winner.
Queensland's youth detention system was already overwhelmed before the election of David Crisafulli but his law changes mean more kids are destined for them. Youth Justice Minister Laura Gerber denies the report's findings of poor conditions & practices. #qldpol
November 13, 2025 at 7:51 PM
"Justice Minister" denies justice and instead sells cruelty to children as a vote winner.
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My Substack Today: The Real Klondike Kate
Others have used the name, but she is the true original.
Subscribe and receive these Canadian history stories in your e-mail each week (one for paid subscribers, two for everyone) 👇
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Others have used the name, but she is the true original.
Subscribe and receive these Canadian history stories in your e-mail each week (one for paid subscribers, two for everyone) 👇
canadaehx.substack.com/p/who-was-th...
November 13, 2025 at 9:32 PM
My Substack Today: The Real Klondike Kate
Others have used the name, but she is the true original.
Subscribe and receive these Canadian history stories in your e-mail each week (one for paid subscribers, two for everyone) 👇
canadaehx.substack.com/p/who-was-th...
Others have used the name, but she is the true original.
Subscribe and receive these Canadian history stories in your e-mail each week (one for paid subscribers, two for everyone) 👇
canadaehx.substack.com/p/who-was-th...
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On Dec. 30, I have an episode about the 1988 Calgary Olympics coming out.
Looking to chat with anyone who may have been involved in the Games, or living in Calgary at the time to give perspective on it.
Thanks!
Looking to chat with anyone who may have been involved in the Games, or living in Calgary at the time to give perspective on it.
Thanks!
November 13, 2025 at 9:48 PM
On Dec. 30, I have an episode about the 1988 Calgary Olympics coming out.
Looking to chat with anyone who may have been involved in the Games, or living in Calgary at the time to give perspective on it.
Thanks!
Looking to chat with anyone who may have been involved in the Games, or living in Calgary at the time to give perspective on it.
Thanks!
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Oh well! 🪶😡🇨🇦🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇺🇸💙 www.cbc.ca/news/busines...
U.S. tourism faces $5.7B US loss as Canadians continue to stay home | CBC News
Many Canadians continue to boycott travel to the United States, and the U.S. economy is paying the price. A U.S. Travel Association report forecasts a 3.2 per cent decline in international tourism spe...
www.cbc.ca
November 13, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Oh well! 🪶😡🇨🇦🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇺🇸💙 www.cbc.ca/news/busines...
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Each year, Canada's female athlete of the year is presented with the Bobbie Rosenfeld Award.
The namesake of that award was one of the greatest athletes in Canadian history.
Hockey, track and field, baseball, she exceled at nearly every sport.
This is her amazing story.
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The namesake of that award was one of the greatest athletes in Canadian history.
Hockey, track and field, baseball, she exceled at nearly every sport.
This is her amazing story.
🧵 1/12
November 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Each year, Canada's female athlete of the year is presented with the Bobbie Rosenfeld Award.
The namesake of that award was one of the greatest athletes in Canadian history.
Hockey, track and field, baseball, she exceled at nearly every sport.
This is her amazing story.
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The namesake of that award was one of the greatest athletes in Canadian history.
Hockey, track and field, baseball, she exceled at nearly every sport.
This is her amazing story.
🧵 1/12
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Message to US distillers - you want product space in Canada? Move your operations to Canada. Sour Puss Liquer is setting up in Montreal. They will be welcome.
November 13, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Message to US distillers - you want product space in Canada? Move your operations to Canada. Sour Puss Liquer is setting up in Montreal. They will be welcome.
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Today, Mark Carney and our new Liberal government announced the second tranche of major projects to build our economy.
We're unlocking Canada’s full potential, creating new careers, and taking control of our future.
We're unlocking Canada’s full potential, creating new careers, and taking control of our future.
November 13, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Today, Mark Carney and our new Liberal government announced the second tranche of major projects to build our economy.
We're unlocking Canada’s full potential, creating new careers, and taking control of our future.
We're unlocking Canada’s full potential, creating new careers, and taking control of our future.
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Hi MTV welcome to OUR crib 🤩
November 10, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Hi MTV welcome to OUR crib 🤩
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Soon, we'll oversee a budget of more than $100 billion — and every dollar will reflect our commitment to working New Yorkers and delivering universal childcare. Good thing some little New Yorkers gave me a counting lesson today!
November 13, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Soon, we'll oversee a budget of more than $100 billion — and every dollar will reflect our commitment to working New Yorkers and delivering universal childcare. Good thing some little New Yorkers gave me a counting lesson today!
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The European Commission has opened an antitrust probe into Red Bull as it suspects the energy drink manufacturer of abusing its dominant position by restricting competition for rival products.
EU probes Red Bull for abusing dominant position
“We want to see if these practices may be keeping prices high and limiting choice of energy drinks for consumers,” says competition chief Teresa Ribera.
www.politico.eu
November 13, 2025 at 1:40 PM
The European Commission has opened an antitrust probe into Red Bull as it suspects the energy drink manufacturer of abusing its dominant position by restricting competition for rival products.
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I don't give a DAMN what your political inclinations are, behaviour like this is completely and utterly unacceptable!
Grow the hell up!
Uderstand that there is a time and a place to express your displeasure. A Remembrance Day Ceremony honouring our fallen is neither!!!
Grow the hell up!
Uderstand that there is a time and a place to express your displeasure. A Remembrance Day Ceremony honouring our fallen is neither!!!
November 13, 2025 at 4:15 AM
I don't give a DAMN what your political inclinations are, behaviour like this is completely and utterly unacceptable!
Grow the hell up!
Uderstand that there is a time and a place to express your displeasure. A Remembrance Day Ceremony honouring our fallen is neither!!!
Grow the hell up!
Uderstand that there is a time and a place to express your displeasure. A Remembrance Day Ceremony honouring our fallen is neither!!!
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"phonic lips" 🤯
"Though whales don’t “speak” with their mouths, they produce these vowels with an anatomy surprisingly similar to humans. Within their heads is a set of phonic lips and an air sac that they use to precisely manipulate sound..."
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"Though whales don’t “speak” with their mouths, they produce these vowels with an anatomy surprisingly similar to humans. Within their heads is a set of phonic lips and an air sac that they use to precisely manipulate sound..."
currently.att.yahoo.com/news/article...
Exclusive: Sperm whale speech has human-like 'vowels'
The mammals' mysterious clicks contain a stunning level of complexity, a new study shows.
currently.att.yahoo.com
November 12, 2025 at 2:52 PM
"phonic lips" 🤯
"Though whales don’t “speak” with their mouths, they produce these vowels with an anatomy surprisingly similar to humans. Within their heads is a set of phonic lips and an air sac that they use to precisely manipulate sound..."
currently.att.yahoo.com/news/article...
"Though whales don’t “speak” with their mouths, they produce these vowels with an anatomy surprisingly similar to humans. Within their heads is a set of phonic lips and an air sac that they use to precisely manipulate sound..."
currently.att.yahoo.com/news/article...
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Sometimes the truth escapes like a cat out a door you thought was closed.
November 13, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Sometimes the truth escapes like a cat out a door you thought was closed.
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Removing a monument honoring Black US soldiers has nothing to do with DEI. It’s erasure of history and it’s straight-up racism.
November 13, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Removing a monument honoring Black US soldiers has nothing to do with DEI. It’s erasure of history and it’s straight-up racism.
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You don’t need to be a scientist to understand this fact. 🪶😡💔🇺🇸 abcnews.go.com/US/drought-l...
Drought linked to increased conflict between humans and wildlife in California: Study
Researchers in California have pinpointed an unexpected impact of frequent droughts: an increase in human-wildlife conflict.
abcnews.go.com
November 13, 2025 at 2:34 AM
You don’t need to be a scientist to understand this fact. 🪶😡💔🇺🇸 abcnews.go.com/US/drought-l...
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Predators. 🪶😡🇺🇸 abcnews.go.com/US/alexander...
Alexander brothers, luxury real estate brokers, must face sex trafficking charges, judge rules
The judge, Valerie Caproni, agreed to dismiss one of the charges, attempted sex trafficking, ruling it falls outside the statute of limitations.
abcnews.go.com
November 13, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Predators. 🪶😡🇺🇸 abcnews.go.com/US/alexander...
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‘Our land is not for sale’: Indigenous people protest at COP30 in Brazil aje.io/is8mx0 via @AJEnglish
‘Our land is not for sale’: Indigenous people protest at COP30 in Brazil
No agribusiness, oil exploration, illegal miners or illegal loggers, the protesters say at UN climate summit in Belem.
aje.io
November 13, 2025 at 3:25 AM
‘Our land is not for sale’: Indigenous people protest at COP30 in Brazil aje.io/is8mx0 via @AJEnglish
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#ClimateCrisis and no government worldwide is doing enough! 🪶🙌🏽😡💔🇨🇦
November 13, 2025 at 6:42 AM
#ClimateCrisis and no government worldwide is doing enough! 🪶🙌🏽😡💔🇨🇦
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#RacistAustralia imprisons Indigenous ppl at world-leading rate.
2009
He had accepted a chocolate Freddo Frog worth 70 cents from a friend who had allegedly stolen it.
'But the incident is far from amusing. The case gave a revealing insight into the entrenched racism of WA's "justice" system. Indigenous people in WA are the most imprisoned people in the world.'
He had accepted a chocolate Freddo Frog worth 70 cents from a friend who had allegedly stolen it.
'But the incident is far from amusing. The case gave a revealing insight into the entrenched racism of WA's "justice" system. Indigenous people in WA are the most imprisoned people in the world.'
'Freddo Frog' charge reveals police racism
Were it not so outrageous, it could almost be funny. A 12-year-old Aboriginal boy was brought before a Western Australian court on a charge of receiving stolen goods. He had accepted a chocolate Fredd...
www.greenleft.org.au
November 13, 2025 at 9:27 AM
#RacistAustralia imprisons Indigenous ppl at world-leading rate.
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Finally! 🪶🙌🏽🇨🇦👇🏽 #bcpoli www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
B.C. limits when employers can request sick notes | CBC News
A government statement says that under new employment standards regulations, an employer can't ask for a note for the first two health-related absences of up to five consecutive days in the same year.
www.cbc.ca
November 13, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Finally! 🪶🙌🏽🇨🇦👇🏽 #bcpoli www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...