Carol Kroeger🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
@carolkroeger.bsky.social
Writer, Reader, Maker of Meals, Ex-American, Current Canadian, Newfie roots, ABC voter, HoH, Cat Caretaker, Garden Mismanager, She/Her
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Pedestrian struck by motorist on Parkside a block from the speed camera that vigilantes kept tearing down that caused ford to remove them from all Ontario. Drive as you wish Ontario. Nobody matters. This is what you voted for.
November 28, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Pedestrian struck by motorist on Parkside a block from the speed camera that vigilantes kept tearing down that caused ford to remove them from all Ontario. Drive as you wish Ontario. Nobody matters. This is what you voted for.
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The Ottawa-Alberta MOU is nothing more than a pipedream - Coastal First Nations
"We have zero interest in co-ownership or economic benefits of a project that has the potential to destroy our way of life and everything we have built on the coast," says Heiltsuk Nation elected Chief Marilyn Slett
"We have zero interest in co-ownership or economic benefits of a project that has the potential to destroy our way of life and everything we have built on the coast," says Heiltsuk Nation elected Chief Marilyn Slett
November 27, 2025 at 6:46 PM
The Ottawa-Alberta MOU is nothing more than a pipedream - Coastal First Nations
"We have zero interest in co-ownership or economic benefits of a project that has the potential to destroy our way of life and everything we have built on the coast," says Heiltsuk Nation elected Chief Marilyn Slett
"We have zero interest in co-ownership or economic benefits of a project that has the potential to destroy our way of life and everything we have built on the coast," says Heiltsuk Nation elected Chief Marilyn Slett
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BREAKING: Yesterday the Ford government passed Bill 68, the Plan to Protect Ontario Act, quietly legislating the removal of lands from Wasaga Beach Provincial Park, including public access beaches and critical habitat for endangered piping plovers. #ONpoli
www.wildernesscommittee.org/news/ontario...
www.wildernesscommittee.org/news/ontario...
Ontario uses budget bill to remove parklands
Wilderness Committee condemns the sell-off of portions of Wasaga Beach Provincial ParkTORONTO / TRADITIONAL TERRITORIES OF MISSISSAUGAS OF THE CREDIT, ANISHNAABEG, CHIPPEWA, HAUDENOSAUNEE AND WENDAT —...
www.wildernesscommittee.org
November 27, 2025 at 4:55 AM
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You've just died.
The 6th picture in your phone gallery is what killed you.
It’s an accidental shot of the inside of my car…should I be worried 😟
The 6th picture in your phone gallery is what killed you.
It’s an accidental shot of the inside of my car…should I be worried 😟
November 27, 2025 at 12:21 AM
You've just died.
The 6th picture in your phone gallery is what killed you.
It’s an accidental shot of the inside of my car…should I be worried 😟
The 6th picture in your phone gallery is what killed you.
It’s an accidental shot of the inside of my car…should I be worried 😟
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![Comic. Panels up to the 10-year point are grayed out. New panels since the Ten Years comic, which chronicles the first ten years of PERSON 1's journey with cancer: (1) [two people in bed] PERSON 1 (woman): One more chapter? PERSON 2 (man): Don’t we both have to get up early? PERSON 1: Nnnnnggggh PERSON 2: Sure, good point. (2) [many people wearing masks, walking while looking at graphs on their phones] (3) [birds landing on people] PERSON 2 in beanie and scarf: Hah! They like *my* seeds best. PERSON 1 in scarf holding phone with a bird sitting on it: Wait, how do I take a picture of this one? (4) [two people rowing boats with tree landscape] (5) [Person 1 carries overflowing stack of things to Person 2 in bed] PERSON 1: I brought you honey lemon tea, more pillows, a cinnamon roll, Tylenol, another blanket, a– PERSON 2: It was just Appendicitis, I’m really– PERSON 1: *It is my turn to take care of you and I am going to do it right!* (6) [Two people in car] (7) [still in car) PERSON 1: Oh my god. PERSON 2: Oh my god. (8) [car driving] PERSON 1: Pull over! PERSON 2: I am! (9) [both people get out of car] (10) [Large colored panel of aurora borealis over water with both people looking on] (11) [Person 1 sits against tree while Person 2 lies on the ground] PERSON 1: Fifteen years. No sign of the cancer. (12) I *am* having some weird symptoms. Joint pain. Fatigue. I think I’m losing my close-up vision. PERSON 2: Yeah. Me too. (13) PERSON 2: I think we’re getting old. (14) PERSON 1: I guess that’s okay. PERSON 2: It’s all I wanted.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:cz73r7iyiqn26upot4jtjdhk/bafkreihwhjblp5lyiwp63ouar7ocfea7evmckytoeo7rkfuoo4gw5rnrra@jpeg)
November 26, 2025 at 10:32 PM
This whole thing stinks to high heaven.
It’s our money- why are there closed door meetings and NDAs!?!!
It’s our money- why are there closed door meetings and NDAs!?!!
Plan to buy landfill site moves forward after closed-door council meeting | CBC News
Mayor Mark Sutcliffe says city staff will move forward with a bid to buy a private landfill site in southeast Ottawa for an undisclosed price.
www.cbc.ca
November 26, 2025 at 6:05 PM
This whole thing stinks to high heaven.
It’s our money- why are there closed door meetings and NDAs!?!!
It’s our money- why are there closed door meetings and NDAs!?!!
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turns out best way to beautify your city is also best way to adapt to climate change:
deprioritize cars & on-street parking
prioritize sustainable mobility and sponge city principles (de-paving streets for trees)
bonus points: cleaner air, reduced urban heat islands, better public health outcomes
deprioritize cars & on-street parking
prioritize sustainable mobility and sponge city principles (de-paving streets for trees)
bonus points: cleaner air, reduced urban heat islands, better public health outcomes
November 26, 2025 at 5:08 PM
turns out best way to beautify your city is also best way to adapt to climate change:
deprioritize cars & on-street parking
prioritize sustainable mobility and sponge city principles (de-paving streets for trees)
bonus points: cleaner air, reduced urban heat islands, better public health outcomes
deprioritize cars & on-street parking
prioritize sustainable mobility and sponge city principles (de-paving streets for trees)
bonus points: cleaner air, reduced urban heat islands, better public health outcomes
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you should support liberal currents!
November 26, 2025 at 4:02 PM
you should support liberal currents!
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Immunocompromised people have long known tattoos f w/yr immune system. Now science is catching up:
Study on “immune responses to tattoo ink accumulating in the lymph nodes… tattoo ink commonly reaches & persists in this organ in most tattooed subjects, often lifelong.”
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Study on “immune responses to tattoo ink accumulating in the lymph nodes… tattoo ink commonly reaches & persists in this organ in most tattooed subjects, often lifelong.”
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Tattoo ink induces inflammation in the draining lymph node and alters the immune response to vaccination | PNAS
Despite safety concerns regarding the toxicity of tattoo ink, no studies have reported
the consequences of tattooing on the immune response. In thi...
www.pnas.org
November 26, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Immunocompromised people have long known tattoos f w/yr immune system. Now science is catching up:
Study on “immune responses to tattoo ink accumulating in the lymph nodes… tattoo ink commonly reaches & persists in this organ in most tattooed subjects, often lifelong.”
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Study on “immune responses to tattoo ink accumulating in the lymph nodes… tattoo ink commonly reaches & persists in this organ in most tattooed subjects, often lifelong.”
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
You’ve been kidnapped. The characters from the last TV show you watched are trying to rescue you. Who’s coming to save you?
Somebody’s definitely going to die 🫠
Somebody’s definitely going to die 🫠
November 26, 2025 at 2:24 AM
You’ve been kidnapped. The characters from the last TV show you watched are trying to rescue you. Who’s coming to save you?
Somebody’s definitely going to die 🫠
Somebody’s definitely going to die 🫠
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I’m sorry but I can’t stop laughing, yeah we would sled down hills in the winter with whatever we had on hand, toboggans, crazy carpets, tubes 😂 someone always got injured because of jumps on the hills or wipeouts #Canada
Credit to momodoulk
Credit to momodoulk
November 25, 2025 at 11:04 PM
I’m sorry but I can’t stop laughing, yeah we would sled down hills in the winter with whatever we had on hand, toboggans, crazy carpets, tubes 😂 someone always got injured because of jumps on the hills or wipeouts #Canada
Credit to momodoulk
Credit to momodoulk
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If you're ever wondered why journalists seem so out of touch most of the time it's because in order to establish yourself you need to either come from money, marry into money, or be OK with abject poverty and daily financial panic
That third thing is unsustainable long-term
That third thing is unsustainable long-term
November 25, 2025 at 11:44 PM
If you're ever wondered why journalists seem so out of touch most of the time it's because in order to establish yourself you need to either come from money, marry into money, or be OK with abject poverty and daily financial panic
That third thing is unsustainable long-term
That third thing is unsustainable long-term
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November 25, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Carney invoking necessary vs sufficient conditions most definitely left Poilievre baffled
November 25, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Carney invoking necessary vs sufficient conditions most definitely left Poilievre baffled
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Ontario Liberal Party | Parti Libéral de l'Ontario
A job training fund that prioritizes lobbyists over workers.
Welcome to Doug Ford’s Ontario. #cdnpoli
A job training fund that prioritizes lobbyists over workers.
Welcome to Doug Ford’s Ontario. #cdnpoli
October 21, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Ontario Liberal Party | Parti Libéral de l'Ontario
A job training fund that prioritizes lobbyists over workers.
Welcome to Doug Ford’s Ontario. #cdnpoli
A job training fund that prioritizes lobbyists over workers.
Welcome to Doug Ford’s Ontario. #cdnpoli
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🎙️About to record a new episode of The Numbers with @ericgrenier.bsky.social this morning, and it'll feature a return of The Quiz!
🎧Members get it first and ad-free here ↓ www.patreon.com/cw/thenumber...
🎧Members get it first and ad-free here ↓ www.patreon.com/cw/thenumber...
The Numbers / Les chiffres | Patreon
Podcasts / Balados
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November 25, 2025 at 1:39 PM
🎙️About to record a new episode of The Numbers with @ericgrenier.bsky.social this morning, and it'll feature a return of The Quiz!
🎧Members get it first and ad-free here ↓ www.patreon.com/cw/thenumber...
🎧Members get it first and ad-free here ↓ www.patreon.com/cw/thenumber...
Reposted by Carol Kroeger🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Reposted by Carol Kroeger🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
As the year comes to an end, I'm reposting some of the comics I made this year, including this ridiculous thing.
November 25, 2025 at 3:19 PM
As the year comes to an end, I'm reposting some of the comics I made this year, including this ridiculous thing.
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A package hasn't "shipped" if you've only "created the label"
November 25, 2025 at 3:02 PM
A package hasn't "shipped" if you've only "created the label"
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Here’s your morning mood, courtesy of BrooklynSnobs.
November 25, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Here’s your morning mood, courtesy of BrooklynSnobs.
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📊Preferred PM tracker, Nanos Research (Oct.31-Nov.21, 2025):
🔴53% Mark Carney (+4)
🔵26% Pierre Poilievre (-1)
(Comparison with previous 4-week sample)
338canada.com/20251121-nan...
🔴53% Mark Carney (+4)
🔵26% Pierre Poilievre (-1)
(Comparison with previous 4-week sample)
338canada.com/20251121-nan...
338Canada | Nanos Research federal poll, November 2025
338canada.com
November 25, 2025 at 1:30 PM
📊Preferred PM tracker, Nanos Research (Oct.31-Nov.21, 2025):
🔴53% Mark Carney (+4)
🔵26% Pierre Poilievre (-1)
(Comparison with previous 4-week sample)
338canada.com/20251121-nan...
🔴53% Mark Carney (+4)
🔵26% Pierre Poilievre (-1)
(Comparison with previous 4-week sample)
338canada.com/20251121-nan...
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Alberta's trans kids & their families need us. We need to show up for them, now. This is our moment to turn the tide.
Join one of our mass organizing calls on Wednesday, November 26th:
5:30 MST - for Albertans
5:30 EST - for everyone else
RSVP: www.momentumcanada.net/AB
Join one of our mass organizing calls on Wednesday, November 26th:
5:30 MST - for Albertans
5:30 EST - for everyone else
RSVP: www.momentumcanada.net/AB
November 19, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Alberta's trans kids & their families need us. We need to show up for them, now. This is our moment to turn the tide.
Join one of our mass organizing calls on Wednesday, November 26th:
5:30 MST - for Albertans
5:30 EST - for everyone else
RSVP: www.momentumcanada.net/AB
Join one of our mass organizing calls on Wednesday, November 26th:
5:30 MST - for Albertans
5:30 EST - for everyone else
RSVP: www.momentumcanada.net/AB
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Journalist challenge: Use “Machine Learning” when you mean machine learning and “LLM” when you mean LLM. Ditch “AI” as a catch-all term, it’s not useful for readers and it helps companies trying to confuse the public by obscuring the roles played by different technologies. 🧪
November 22, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Journalist challenge: Use “Machine Learning” when you mean machine learning and “LLM” when you mean LLM. Ditch “AI” as a catch-all term, it’s not useful for readers and it helps companies trying to confuse the public by obscuring the roles played by different technologies. 🧪
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BBC censors a lecture removing author’s remarks on Trump that refer to him a the most openly corrupt American president.
November 25, 2025 at 1:23 PM
BBC censors a lecture removing author’s remarks on Trump that refer to him a the most openly corrupt American president.
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The transformation is extraordinary.
November 24, 2025 at 6:33 PM
The transformation is extraordinary.