Carol Dyck
@caroldyck.bsky.social
Ph.D. Student at Western University Faculty of Law - marine law, international environmental law and the Arctic. Passionate about the ocean governance, biodiversity conservation, politics, books, and knitting.
2026 & back talking about the BRT. But, more importantly, as we come into a deadly stretch of cold weather, & those experiencing homelessness keeps rising, we must remember if the Ford govt doubled #ODSP it would go a long way to tackle many problems. #ldnont #onpoli www.podbean.com/ew/pb-jnjcn-...
BRT is back!
The 2016 Instagram trend seems to have made its way to London City Hall.
Bus rapid transit is back!
Council is asking the province for cash to put a bus rapid transit route on Wharncliffe Road that ru...
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January 23, 2026 at 9:48 PM
2026 & back talking about the BRT. But, more importantly, as we come into a deadly stretch of cold weather, & those experiencing homelessness keeps rising, we must remember if the Ford govt doubled #ODSP it would go a long way to tackle many problems. #ldnont #onpoli www.podbean.com/ew/pb-jnjcn-...
"Trump wants subjects, but he’s getting rivals, and the American people will pay the price." - David French
Divorce, Canadian Style www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/o... #Davos #WorldEconomicForum2026 #CarneySpeech #Geopolitics
Divorce, Canadian Style www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/o... #Davos #WorldEconomicForum2026 #CarneySpeech #Geopolitics
Opinion | The Carney Doctrine
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January 22, 2026 at 8:20 PM
"Trump wants subjects, but he’s getting rivals, and the American people will pay the price." - David French
Divorce, Canadian Style www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/o... #Davos #WorldEconomicForum2026 #CarneySpeech #Geopolitics
Divorce, Canadian Style www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/o... #Davos #WorldEconomicForum2026 #CarneySpeech #Geopolitics
"We are in the midst of a rupture, not a transition...We [Canada] know that the old order is not coming back. We shouldn't mourn it. Nostalgia is not a strategy." - Mark Carney
ICYMI: PM Carney delivered a first rate speech at #Davos. #ValueBasedRealism #MiddlePowers
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ICYMI: PM Carney delivered a first rate speech at #Davos. #ValueBasedRealism #MiddlePowers
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PM Mark Carney speaks at World Economic Forum in Davos – January 20, 2026
YouTube video by cpac
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January 20, 2026 at 7:06 PM
"We are in the midst of a rupture, not a transition...We [Canada] know that the old order is not coming back. We shouldn't mourn it. Nostalgia is not a strategy." - Mark Carney
ICYMI: PM Carney delivered a first rate speech at #Davos. #ValueBasedRealism #MiddlePowers
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ICYMI: PM Carney delivered a first rate speech at #Davos. #ValueBasedRealism #MiddlePowers
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Excellent article on Russia's position regarding the current upheaval in US-EU relations. #Greenland #NATO #ArcticGovernance #Russia www.bbc.com/news/article...
'Europe is at a total loss': Russia gloats over Greenland tensions
The BBC's Russia editor Steve Rosenberg analyses why pro-Russian government papers are full of praise for Donald Trump's desire to buy Greenland.
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January 20, 2026 at 5:27 PM
Excellent article on Russia's position regarding the current upheaval in US-EU relations. #Greenland #NATO #ArcticGovernance #Russia www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Exam season is almost here. 📖
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January 16, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Exam season is almost here. 📖
Looking for a quiet place to study? Visit your local Library branch and ask staff about available study spaces or booking a free study room for up to 2 hours.
Writing an exam? Learn about exam proctoring at Central Library:
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Looking for a quiet place to study? Visit your local Library branch and ask staff about available study spaces or booking a free study room for up to 2 hours.
Writing an exam? Learn about exam proctoring at Central Library:
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Stellar interview yesterday with Greenland Minister of Mineral Resources Minister Naaja Nathanielsen regarding the current situation for Greenland. Today's trilateral meeting could be defining moment. #Greenland #ArcticGovernance #GreatPowerPolitics #InternationalLaw www.youtube.com/watch?v=OTDF...
Greenland Minister Calmly Punctures Trump’s Claims On Denmark Territory | Trump Greenland News
YouTube video by Hook Global
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January 14, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Stellar interview yesterday with Greenland Minister of Mineral Resources Minister Naaja Nathanielsen regarding the current situation for Greenland. Today's trilateral meeting could be defining moment. #Greenland #ArcticGovernance #GreatPowerPolitics #InternationalLaw www.youtube.com/watch?v=OTDF...
As the Arctic warms up, the race to control the region is growing ever hotter theconversation.com/as-the-arcti... #Arctic #ArcticSecurity #Geopolitics #Sovereignty #ArcticCouncil #NATO
As the Arctic warms up, the race to control the region is growing ever hotter
Competition between the US, Russia and China is shutting out regional statkeholders and ignoring the interests of Indigenous people.
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January 13, 2026 at 9:23 PM
As the Arctic warms up, the race to control the region is growing ever hotter theconversation.com/as-the-arcti... #Arctic #ArcticSecurity #Geopolitics #Sovereignty #ArcticCouncil #NATO
Just finished "Unfrozen: The Fight for the Future of the Arctic" by Mia Bennett and @klausdodds.bsky.social. Highly recommend for those interested in the Arctic's past, present & future. Amazingly detailed, with the added depth of personal experiences. #ArcticGovernance #Geopolitics #ClimateChange
January 13, 2026 at 1:57 PM
Just finished "Unfrozen: The Fight for the Future of the Arctic" by Mia Bennett and @klausdodds.bsky.social. Highly recommend for those interested in the Arctic's past, present & future. Amazingly detailed, with the added depth of personal experiences. #ArcticGovernance #Geopolitics #ClimateChange
"The 'America First' ideology implies that the US does not want allies. The law of the jungle is to prevail. [... These changes] now hit the global community like a cold shower, and especially those nations that have regarded themselves as American allies." www.arctictoday.com/trump-forces...
Trump forces Iceland to rethink its future security - ArcticToday
A former Icelandic prime minister warns that Trump’s approach is pushing Iceland to reassess its security, trade and alliances.
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January 8, 2026 at 4:45 PM
"The 'America First' ideology implies that the US does not want allies. The law of the jungle is to prevail. [... These changes] now hit the global community like a cold shower, and especially those nations that have regarded themselves as American allies." www.arctictoday.com/trump-forces...
Another blow to multilaterialism, international law and meaningful climate action. The rest of the global community must pull together to uphold key commitments, values and mutually beneficial cooperation. #climatechange #climateaction #internationallaw www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Outrage as Trump withdraws from key UN climate treaty along with dozens of international organisations
Experts decry move to leave UNFCCC as ‘embarrassing’ as president orders withdrawal from 66 international groups
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January 8, 2026 at 4:39 PM
Another blow to multilaterialism, international law and meaningful climate action. The rest of the global community must pull together to uphold key commitments, values and mutually beneficial cooperation. #climatechange #climateaction #internationallaw www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
With this new development, I can't finish my doctorate soon enough. Canada, I suspect, will be watching how this situation unfolds very closely. #Arctic #Greenland #Security #Diplomacy www.bbc.com/news/article...
New Trump envoy says he will serve to make Greenland part of US
Denmark warns Washington to respect its sovereignty, while Greenland says it will decide its own future.
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December 22, 2025 at 6:08 PM
With this new development, I can't finish my doctorate soon enough. Canada, I suspect, will be watching how this situation unfolds very closely. #Arctic #Greenland #Security #Diplomacy www.bbc.com/news/article...
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.@LPs Staff Sergeant Anderson & Constable Piening join the show - all things traffic and program that might surprise you. Have a listen & pls share! Sponsored by: @ldnontbikecafe.bsky.social cc: @browncbc.bsky.social @caroldyck.bsky.social the-matt-brown-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/sta...
Staff Sergeant Anderson and Constable Piening from the London Police Service join us to talk about a topic Londoners can't seem to get enough of and about a program that LPS offers that might surprise...
We have 2 guests today. Both of them are long time veterans with our London Police Service and they are here to tell us about the work that they do in their current divisions. One topic is a favourite...
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October 6, 2025 at 9:43 PM
.@LPs Staff Sergeant Anderson & Constable Piening join the show - all things traffic and program that might surprise you. Have a listen & pls share! Sponsored by: @ldnontbikecafe.bsky.social cc: @browncbc.bsky.social @caroldyck.bsky.social the-matt-brown-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/sta...
My first and greatest hero. I read her autobiography when I was 8 and wanted to be just like her. A truly amazing person, a tireless advocate, who will be missed greatly. #JaneGoodall www.bbc.com/news/live/c9...
Jane Goodall, chimpanzee expert and animal rights campaigner, dies age 91 - follow live
The primatologist was a
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October 1, 2025 at 6:58 PM
My first and greatest hero. I read her autobiography when I was 8 and wanted to be just like her. A truly amazing person, a tireless advocate, who will be missed greatly. #JaneGoodall www.bbc.com/news/live/c9...
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Doug Ford like to talk tough on crime, except when it comes to lawbreaking motorists who illegally increase the risk of your kid being killed by a car.
Terrible idea from a terrible premier!
Speed cameras are among the best ways to make roads safer, especially around schools.
Time for the people, organizations, health care providers & politicians who want safer streets to step up and vocalize their opposition to this
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Speed cameras are among the best ways to make roads safer, especially around schools.
Time for the people, organizations, health care providers & politicians who want safer streets to step up and vocalize their opposition to this
www.thestar.com/politics/pro...
Doug Ford will outlaw municipal speed cameras this fall: sources
Sources say Ford's Progressive Conservatives will table legislation later this fall to outlaw the "automated speed enforcement" devices.
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September 24, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Doug Ford like to talk tough on crime, except when it comes to lawbreaking motorists who illegally increase the risk of your kid being killed by a car.
Finished two great books this week. I know I'm a bit late with both of these but if you haven't already read them, "There There" by Tommy Orange and "Memorial Drive" by Natasha Trethewey are excellent reads. Highly recommend. #CanadaReads
September 21, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Finished two great books this week. I know I'm a bit late with both of these but if you haven't already read them, "There There" by Tommy Orange and "Memorial Drive" by Natasha Trethewey are excellent reads. Highly recommend. #CanadaReads
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The Pentagon said on Friday that it would require journalists to pledge not to gather or use any information that had not been formally authorized for release or risk losing their credentials to cover the military.
Pentagon Expands Its Restrictions on Reporter Access
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September 20, 2025 at 1:17 PM
The Pentagon said on Friday that it would require journalists to pledge not to gather or use any information that had not been formally authorized for release or risk losing their credentials to cover the military.
Pleasure to join the discussion with @kellyelliottmcm.bsky.social and Mojdeh Azad on the @craigneedles.bsky.social Friday Roundtable podcast. We have a lot of work to do to combat the rising misogyny in our communities. The first step is acknowledging it. #ldnont www.podbean.com/ew/pb-ua84j-...
Episode 404: Friday Round Table with Kelly Elliott, Mojdeh Azad and Carol Dyck
On this week's Friday Round Table, Craig is joined by former Thames Centre Deputy Mayor Kelly Elliott, organizational consultant Mojdeh Azad and former Green Party candidate Carol Dyck to breakdown th...
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September 19, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Pleasure to join the discussion with @kellyelliottmcm.bsky.social and Mojdeh Azad on the @craigneedles.bsky.social Friday Roundtable podcast. We have a lot of work to do to combat the rising misogyny in our communities. The first step is acknowledging it. #ldnont www.podbean.com/ew/pb-ua84j-...
Great news for the ocean. With the 60th ratification the BBNJ Agreement will come into force in January 2026. Hard-Fought Treaty to Protect Ocean Life Clears a Final Hurdle www.nytimes.com/2025/09/19/c... #BBNJA #marineconservation #biodiversityconservation
Hard-Fought Treaty to Protect Ocean Life Clears a Final Hurdle
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September 19, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Great news for the ocean. With the 60th ratification the BBNJ Agreement will come into force in January 2026. Hard-Fought Treaty to Protect Ocean Life Clears a Final Hurdle www.nytimes.com/2025/09/19/c... #BBNJA #marineconservation #biodiversityconservation
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Quite the headline juxtaposition on the NYT homepage this morning.
September 17, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Quite the headline juxtaposition on the NYT homepage this morning.
For whatever reason this vile and terrifying graffiti has barely made an appearance in local #ldnont news. Sharing here because we are experiencing a significant rise in #genderbasedviolence & #femicide in Ontario & Canada. This deserves attention & action.
September 17, 2025 at 3:09 PM
For whatever reason this vile and terrifying graffiti has barely made an appearance in local #ldnont news. Sharing here because we are experiencing a significant rise in #genderbasedviolence & #femicide in Ontario & Canada. This deserves attention & action.
Excellent coverage of current issues regarding deep seabed mining and emerging issues, particularly the recent executive order by President Trump. #deepseamining #marineconservation #marinelaw #unclos #internationalseabedauthority #marinebiodiversity
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Race to the Bottom
Four Corners is the home of Australian investigative journalism.
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September 10, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Excellent coverage of current issues regarding deep seabed mining and emerging issues, particularly the recent executive order by President Trump. #deepseamining #marineconservation #marinelaw #unclos #internationalseabedauthority #marinebiodiversity
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Experimental sea ice thickening is already taking place in Canada despite lack of full knowledge of the ecological implications. #geoengineering #climatecrisis #Arctic #Antarctic bbc.com/news/article...
Protect Arctic from 'dangerous' climate engineering, scientists warn
Controversial approaches to cooling the planet are unlikely to work, according to dozens of polar scientists.
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September 9, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Experimental sea ice thickening is already taking place in Canada despite lack of full knowledge of the ecological implications. #geoengineering #climatecrisis #Arctic #Antarctic bbc.com/news/article...
Back from the Exeter Critical Legal Conference 2025 Surf 'n' Turf where I presented "New Agreement, New Terminology: Rethinking the Geographies of Marine Protected Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction." Thank you to all the organizers for a wonderful event. @universityofessex.bsky.social is so pretty.
September 7, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Back from the Exeter Critical Legal Conference 2025 Surf 'n' Turf where I presented "New Agreement, New Terminology: Rethinking the Geographies of Marine Protected Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction." Thank you to all the organizers for a wonderful event. @universityofessex.bsky.social is so pretty.