Earvin Solitario
@earvin.bsky.social
producer for cbc the national
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We currently find ourselves in the timeline where Donald Trump hates Marjorie Taylor Greene's guts, but can't stop gushing over Zohran Mamdani.
November 22, 2025 at 1:39 AM
We currently find ourselves in the timeline where Donald Trump hates Marjorie Taylor Greene's guts, but can't stop gushing over Zohran Mamdani.
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In Jane Jacobs’s old neighborhood, more heritage rules will mean more exclusion and gentrification.
We know how the story ends. It shouldn’t be allowed to happen again.
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
We know how the story ends. It shouldn’t be allowed to happen again.
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Will heritage stop housing development in the Annex?
If a new heritage district is created, it should acknowledge the tradeoffs and explicitly define how the area will change
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 3, 2025 at 3:54 AM
In Jane Jacobs’s old neighborhood, more heritage rules will mean more exclusion and gentrification.
We know how the story ends. It shouldn’t be allowed to happen again.
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
We know how the story ends. It shouldn’t be allowed to happen again.
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
Okay! Blue Jays! Let’s play ball!
October 22, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Okay! Blue Jays! Let’s play ball!
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So the president of the United States plans to meet with Putin in Hungary, and when a reporter asked where that plan came from, this was the reply of the United States government www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
October 17, 2025 at 1:23 PM
So the president of the United States plans to meet with Putin in Hungary, and when a reporter asked where that plan came from, this was the reply of the United States government www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
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Belt Looks Weird On Child
October 16, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Belt Looks Weird On Child
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‘She died because of the flood’: Filipinos rise up as outrage over corruption scandal grows
‘She died because of the flood’: Filipinos rise up as outrage over corruption scandal grows
Allegations related to flood control projects have sparked widespread anger and protests in the Philippines
www.theguardian.com
October 15, 2025 at 5:24 AM
‘She died because of the flood’: Filipinos rise up as outrage over corruption scandal grows
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"Hundreds of Catholic priests, nuns and lay people led a march from a Catholic church in Maywood to the ICE detention center in Broadview..."
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Faith leaders blocked from sharing Communion with detainees at Broadview ICE center
A large group of Chicago area Catholics marched to the ICE detention center in Broadview Saturday, hoping to share Communion with detainees.
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October 12, 2025 at 11:29 PM
"Hundreds of Catholic priests, nuns and lay people led a march from a Catholic church in Maywood to the ICE detention center in Broadview..."
www.fox32chicago.com/news/faith-l...
www.fox32chicago.com/news/faith-l...
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NEW INVESTIGATION:
Investors have spent years falling in love with the 'debt service coverage ratio' loan.
The loans have allowed access to vast sums with few conditions, and now make up 40% of mortgage dollars in Baltimore.
Now they're going bad.
(Story below ⬇️)
Investors have spent years falling in love with the 'debt service coverage ratio' loan.
The loans have allowed access to vast sums with few conditions, and now make up 40% of mortgage dollars in Baltimore.
Now they're going bad.
(Story below ⬇️)
October 2, 2025 at 2:52 PM
NEW INVESTIGATION:
Investors have spent years falling in love with the 'debt service coverage ratio' loan.
The loans have allowed access to vast sums with few conditions, and now make up 40% of mortgage dollars in Baltimore.
Now they're going bad.
(Story below ⬇️)
Investors have spent years falling in love with the 'debt service coverage ratio' loan.
The loans have allowed access to vast sums with few conditions, and now make up 40% of mortgage dollars in Baltimore.
Now they're going bad.
(Story below ⬇️)
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Breaking News: A 6.9-magnitude earthquake jolted the Philippines, collapsing buildings and killing at least 20 people, an official said.
Earthquake in Philippines Kills at Least 20, Officials Say
The 6.9-magnitude earthquake shook the province of Cebu, home to 3.2 million people, just before 10 p.m. local time.
nyti.ms
September 30, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Breaking News: A 6.9-magnitude earthquake jolted the Philippines, collapsing buildings and killing at least 20 people, an official said.
What an absolute perfect day in Toronto
September 27, 2025 at 9:40 PM
What an absolute perfect day in Toronto
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This was a really great conversation on One Battle After Another, digging into its radical and sexual politics, with @elamin.bsky.social, El Jones and @jacksonweaver.bsky.social. www.youtube.com/live/5_r2lj2...
One Battle After Another, and the release of the thriller series The Savant is delayed
YouTube video by Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud
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September 26, 2025 at 3:50 PM
This was a really great conversation on One Battle After Another, digging into its radical and sexual politics, with @elamin.bsky.social, El Jones and @jacksonweaver.bsky.social. www.youtube.com/live/5_r2lj2...
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Jollibee is a fast-food icon in the Philippines. Now, it's hoping its crispy Chickenjoy, sweet spaghetti and purple ube pies can fuel a nationwide expansion in America.
Jollibee Takes on Colonel Sanders in a Battle for American Palates
Once pitched as a taste of home for Filipino immigrants, Jollibee is now chasing mainstream America with crispy Chickenjoy and sweet spaghetti.
bloom.bg
September 26, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Jollibee is a fast-food icon in the Philippines. Now, it's hoping its crispy Chickenjoy, sweet spaghetti and purple ube pies can fuel a nationwide expansion in America.
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‘A symbol of liberation’: how the One Piece manga flag became the symbol of Asia’s gen Z protest movement
‘A symbol of liberation’: how the One Piece manga flag became the symbol of Asia’s gen Z protest movement
Carried by a band of pirates that stand up to corrupt and repressive rulers, the meaning of the One Piece flag has resonated across borders
www.theguardian.com
September 24, 2025 at 6:58 AM
‘A symbol of liberation’: how the One Piece manga flag became the symbol of Asia’s gen Z protest movement
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If Kimmel had said on tv that we should kill the homeless he’d be doing his show tonight, that’s how it works yes?
September 18, 2025 at 1:18 AM
If Kimmel had said on tv that we should kill the homeless he’d be doing his show tonight, that’s how it works yes?
Not really sure releasing a detachable battery pack along with the new iPhone Air says a lot about its battery capabilities...
September 9, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Not really sure releasing a detachable battery pack along with the new iPhone Air says a lot about its battery capabilities...
Morgan Wallen crowd and tiff crowd all at once is a trip
September 5, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Morgan Wallen crowd and tiff crowd all at once is a trip
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An entire news crew working for Al Jazeera was killed by Israel as they sought to bring the world firsthand reporting from #Gaza.
Among them was prominent journalist Anas Al-Sharif, who had been previously smeared and threatened by the IDF.
#NotATarget
Full statement: cpj.org/2025/08/isra...
Among them was prominent journalist Anas Al-Sharif, who had been previously smeared and threatened by the IDF.
#NotATarget
Full statement: cpj.org/2025/08/isra...
Israel kills Al Jazeera journalists in targeted Gaza City airstrike - Committee to Protect Journalists
New York, August 10, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists is appalled to learn of the killing today of Al Jazeera journalist Anas Al-Sharif, Mohammed Qreiqeh, camera operators Ibrahim Zaher and M...
cpj.org
August 11, 2025 at 1:27 AM
An entire news crew working for Al Jazeera was killed by Israel as they sought to bring the world firsthand reporting from #Gaza.
Among them was prominent journalist Anas Al-Sharif, who had been previously smeared and threatened by the IDF.
#NotATarget
Full statement: cpj.org/2025/08/isra...
Among them was prominent journalist Anas Al-Sharif, who had been previously smeared and threatened by the IDF.
#NotATarget
Full statement: cpj.org/2025/08/isra...
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As Israel continues to restrict overland deliveries of aid, Canada joins coalition of countries conducting airdrops into Gaza.
“This obstruction of aid is a violation of international humanitarian law and must end immediately.”
Report by @kkirkup.bsky.social
“This obstruction of aid is a violation of international humanitarian law and must end immediately.”
Report by @kkirkup.bsky.social
Canada among six countries that airdropped humanitarian aid to Gaza
Global Affairs Canada confirmed airdrop of 21,600 pounds of aid using Hercules aircraft
www.theglobeandmail.com
August 4, 2025 at 4:34 PM
As Israel continues to restrict overland deliveries of aid, Canada joins coalition of countries conducting airdrops into Gaza.
“This obstruction of aid is a violation of international humanitarian law and must end immediately.”
Report by @kkirkup.bsky.social
“This obstruction of aid is a violation of international humanitarian law and must end immediately.”
Report by @kkirkup.bsky.social
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Canadian Armed Forces airdrop aid to Palestinians in Gaza nationalnewswatch.com/2025/08/04/c...
Canadian Armed Forces airdrop aid to Palestinians in Gaza
National Newswatch: Canada's most comprehensive site for political news and views.
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August 4, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Canadian Armed Forces airdrop aid to Palestinians in Gaza nationalnewswatch.com/2025/08/04/c...
"...The pope is related to numerous Canadian-derived distant cousins, including Pierre and Justin Trudeau, Angelina Jolie, Hillary Clinton, Justin Bieber, Jack Kerouac and Madonna."
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We Traced Pope Leo XIV’s Ancestry Back 500 Years. Here’s What We Found.
Noblemen, enslaved people, freedom fighters, slaveowners: what the complex family tree of the first American pontiff reveals.
www.nytimes.com
July 11, 2025 at 12:54 AM
"...The pope is related to numerous Canadian-derived distant cousins, including Pierre and Justin Trudeau, Angelina Jolie, Hillary Clinton, Justin Bieber, Jack Kerouac and Madonna."
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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Part of a trend known as ‘“fake-fluencing”.
That white guy who can’t get a job at Tim Hortons? He’s AI | RCI
TikTok removes racially charged videos, made with latest version of Google's Veo
ici.radio-canada.ca
July 9, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Part of a trend known as ‘“fake-fluencing”.
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She killed herself after finding out about this, and after the funeral - organized by the Kennedy family after RFK sued her brother for control of her remains - he had her body dug up and moved from the family cemetery plot in secret in the middle of the night. She is the mother of 4 of his children
June 28, 2025 at 10:42 PM
She killed herself after finding out about this, and after the funeral - organized by the Kennedy family after RFK sued her brother for control of her remains - he had her body dug up and moved from the family cemetery plot in secret in the middle of the night. She is the mother of 4 of his children
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Austria announced new proposals on private gun ownership, including raising the minimum age to 25 from 21 and strengthening the mandatory psychological test that must be passed to buy one, eight days after the deadliest school shooting in Austria’s history. https://trib.al/bYj01gp
June 18, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Austria announced new proposals on private gun ownership, including raising the minimum age to 25 from 21 and strengthening the mandatory psychological test that must be passed to buy one, eight days after the deadliest school shooting in Austria’s history. https://trib.al/bYj01gp
Mexican President Sheinbaum flies Air Canada to the G7 summit.
June 16, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Mexican President Sheinbaum flies Air Canada to the G7 summit.
BREAKING: In a sign that Canada and the U.S. are making progress toward some sort of trade agreement, CBC News and Radio-Canada have learned about the existence of a working document outlining details of a potential deal. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Ottawa and Washington exchange document outlining possible terms of deal: sources | CBC News
In a sign that Canada and the U.S. are making progress toward some sort of trade agreement, CBC News and Radio-Canada have learned about the existence of a working document outlining details of a pote...
www.cbc.ca
June 11, 2025 at 4:03 PM
BREAKING: In a sign that Canada and the U.S. are making progress toward some sort of trade agreement, CBC News and Radio-Canada have learned about the existence of a working document outlining details of a potential deal. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...