@kathynavackas.bsky.social
I'm working on this description - so, that's kinda me. Working on living a good life, working on connecting, working on learning about politics, theatre, film, music, literature, and trying to be a better person. Proud Canadian.
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As if Canadians need another reason to NOT travel to USA. 😒
#NoICE #uspoli #cdnpoli
globalnews.ca/news/1164163...
#NoICE #uspoli #cdnpoli
globalnews.ca/news/1164163...
ICE is at the border of New Brunswick and Maine, premier says | Globalnews.ca
Premier Susan Holt said the presence of U.S. ICE agents at the New Brunswick-Maine border was affecting people with cross-border family and business ties.
globalnews.ca
January 29, 2026 at 1:24 AM
As if Canadians need another reason to NOT travel to USA. 😒
#NoICE #uspoli #cdnpoli
globalnews.ca/news/1164163...
#NoICE #uspoli #cdnpoli
globalnews.ca/news/1164163...
Oh no! This is very sad for all of #LdnOnt. He was a lovely human and great photographer. He will be missed. Condolences to his family. RIP
Derek Ruttan, who died Monday, chronicled London's good, bad and ordinary for The Free Press for 28 years tinyurl.com/mw5rv6p5 #ldnont
Free Press photographer Derek Ruttan leaves 'remarkable legacy'
Derek Ruttan, who died Monday, chronicled London's good, bad and ordinary for The Free Press for 28 years
tinyurl.com
January 29, 2026 at 12:44 AM
Oh no! This is very sad for all of #LdnOnt. He was a lovely human and great photographer. He will be missed. Condolences to his family. RIP
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Former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura is now telling Minnesota to secede and become part of Canada.
January 28, 2026 at 10:51 PM
Former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura is now telling Minnesota to secede and become part of Canada.
Nothing quite like transparency.
So wrong. So stunningly arrogant. Attack on democracy.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford's Progressive Conservatives bar media from party convention nationalnewswatch.com/2026/01/28/o...
January 29, 2026 at 12:32 AM
Nothing quite like transparency.
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War On Bike Lanes? War on citizens more like. The answer to the question "Does Doug Ford want cyclists dead?" is "Yes". Within 2 kilometers of my home there are 3 ghost bikes. #onpoli #FordWantsYouDead #FordFailedOntario
www.nationalobserver.com/2026/01/28/n...
www.nationalobserver.com/2026/01/28/n...
Ford’s war on bike lanes heads back to court
This week, the province will return to court to challenge a decision that ruled that taking out bike lanes on Bloor Street, Yonge Street and University Avenue in an effort to reduce traffic congestion...
www.nationalobserver.com
January 28, 2026 at 2:23 PM
War On Bike Lanes? War on citizens more like. The answer to the question "Does Doug Ford want cyclists dead?" is "Yes". Within 2 kilometers of my home there are 3 ghost bikes. #onpoli #FordWantsYouDead #FordFailedOntario
www.nationalobserver.com/2026/01/28/n...
www.nationalobserver.com/2026/01/28/n...
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“Danes are turning to mobile apps to scan everyday products and boycott those associated with the US. … The most popular — UdenUSA (Danish for Without the USA) — is now the No. 1 free-to-download application in Apple’s App Store in Denmark, after seeing a sudden surge in recent weeks.”
Trump-Weary Danes Turn to Technology in Boycott of US Brands
Vegemite, the yeasty spread from Australia, gets a passing green checkmark. So does a French bottle of Chateauneuf-du-Pape. But Diet Coke, a favorite of President Donald Trump? To that, a popular new ...
www.bloomberg.com
January 28, 2026 at 7:10 PM
“Danes are turning to mobile apps to scan everyday products and boycott those associated with the US. … The most popular — UdenUSA (Danish for Without the USA) — is now the No. 1 free-to-download application in Apple’s App Store in Denmark, after seeing a sudden surge in recent weeks.”
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I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Stay free
Stay free
Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen
youtu.be
January 28, 2026 at 5:02 PM
I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Stay free
Stay free
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Despite cycling advocates winning a landmark Charter victory last July, Premier #DougFord is challenging the decision in the Ontario Court of Appeal, doubling down on his vision to make more room for cars (& endangering cyclists in the process). We’re not backing down.
LEARN MORE >> bit.ly/49RxLMM
LEARN MORE >> bit.ly/49RxLMM
January 28, 2026 at 4:44 PM
Despite cycling advocates winning a landmark Charter victory last July, Premier #DougFord is challenging the decision in the Ontario Court of Appeal, doubling down on his vision to make more room for cars (& endangering cyclists in the process). We’re not backing down.
LEARN MORE >> bit.ly/49RxLMM
LEARN MORE >> bit.ly/49RxLMM
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Jew in Amsterdam here. Please use Anne Frank as a comparison point to explain how state persecution of scapegoats impacts children, that is the point of her example, thanks
The Minnesota governor is getting widespread criticism for comparing children dealing with immigration enforcement to Holocaust victim Anne Frank.
Tim Walz condemned for comparing Minnesota children to Anne Frank
The Minnesota governor is getting widespread criticism for comparing children dealing with immigration enforcement to Holocaust victim Anne Frank.
bit.ly
January 28, 2026 at 8:10 AM
Jew in Amsterdam here. Please use Anne Frank as a comparison point to explain how state persecution of scapegoats impacts children, that is the point of her example, thanks
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It’s the big day! The appeal hearing @cycletoronto.bsky.social’s successful Bill 212 case is being heard at Ontario’s Court of Appeal. Time permitting I’ll try and live post the proceedings, like I did for the Ottawa convey injunctions back when #lawtwitter was a thing.
January 28, 2026 at 1:43 PM
It’s the big day! The appeal hearing @cycletoronto.bsky.social’s successful Bill 212 case is being heard at Ontario’s Court of Appeal. Time permitting I’ll try and live post the proceedings, like I did for the Ottawa convey injunctions back when #lawtwitter was a thing.
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"The world has changed, Washington has changed. There is almost nothing normal now in the United States - that is the truth,"" PM Carney told the House of Commons buff.ly/8w1WSX7
#Canada #cdnpoli
#Canada #cdnpoli
January 28, 2026 at 2:15 PM
"The world has changed, Washington has changed. There is almost nothing normal now in the United States - that is the truth,"" PM Carney told the House of Commons buff.ly/8w1WSX7
#Canada #cdnpoli
#Canada #cdnpoli
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Now THAT is funny. 😂
January 27, 2026 at 7:13 PM
Now THAT is funny. 😂
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britainchronicle
🚨BREAKING: 🇺🇸More than 38,000 hotel bookings for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the U.S. have been canceled.
More than 38,000 hotel bookings linked to the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the United States have reportedly been canceled months ahead of the tournament.
🚨BREAKING: 🇺🇸More than 38,000 hotel bookings for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the U.S. have been canceled.
More than 38,000 hotel bookings linked to the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the United States have reportedly been canceled months ahead of the tournament.
January 27, 2026 at 2:13 AM
britainchronicle
🚨BREAKING: 🇺🇸More than 38,000 hotel bookings for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the U.S. have been canceled.
More than 38,000 hotel bookings linked to the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the United States have reportedly been canceled months ahead of the tournament.
🚨BREAKING: 🇺🇸More than 38,000 hotel bookings for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the U.S. have been canceled.
More than 38,000 hotel bookings linked to the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the United States have reportedly been canceled months ahead of the tournament.
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William #Kurelek, Balsam Avenue after Heavy #Snowfall", 1972.
#WilliamKurelek #BalsamAvenue #SnowStorm #SnowDay #CanadianArt #CanadianArtist #CanadianPainting #Art #painting
#WilliamKurelek #BalsamAvenue #SnowStorm #SnowDay #CanadianArt #CanadianArtist #CanadianPainting #Art #painting
January 27, 2026 at 12:39 PM
William #Kurelek, Balsam Avenue after Heavy #Snowfall", 1972.
#WilliamKurelek #BalsamAvenue #SnowStorm #SnowDay #CanadianArt #CanadianArtist #CanadianPainting #Art #painting
#WilliamKurelek #BalsamAvenue #SnowStorm #SnowDay #CanadianArt #CanadianArtist #CanadianPainting #Art #painting
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Way to go #Canadians!! Keep it up. 👍 #BoycottUSA is working! Travel there is esp. dangerous now. Stay in #Canada or spend your #travel 💰 elsewhere. #BuyCanadian #Never51 #ElbowsUp #StaySafe 🇨🇦
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Nexus applications have plummeted in another sign Canadians are avoiding Trump's America | CBC News
The number of applications for the Nexus trusted traveller program has fallen off a cliff since U.S. President Donald Trump returned to the White House last year.
www.cbc.ca
January 27, 2026 at 1:22 PM
Way to go #Canadians!! Keep it up. 👍 #BoycottUSA is working! Travel there is esp. dangerous now. Stay in #Canada or spend your #travel 💰 elsewhere. #BuyCanadian #Never51 #ElbowsUp #StaySafe 🇨🇦
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Why would the #Ford government listen to the people? That would hurt his developer friends and donors. Where there's money to be made by a few rich folks, #Ford is on their side.
Ontario received 14,233 comments on its plan to drop protections on a portion of Wasaga Beach Provincial Park, transferring management to the municipality. The plan is moving ahead unchanged, despite 98 per cent of those comments being in opposition. thenarwhal.ca/wasaga-beach...
Ontario advances Wasaga Beach transfer | The Narwhal
98% of public feedback opposed Ontario’s plan to drop provincial park designation and protections on a portion of Wasaga Beach
thenarwhal.ca
January 27, 2026 at 2:05 PM
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Canadians, this petition to ensure Canadian media is Canadian owned is short about 1500 signatures. Please spread the word and sign if you can. This is important!
Please sign if you have not yet signed #Canadians only until February 3 to get 10,000 signatures
Thank you.
Thank you.
Everyone who is sick and tired of American owned media gaslighting Canadians please sign this petition:
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
January 27, 2026 at 1:37 PM
Canadians, this petition to ensure Canadian media is Canadian owned is short about 1500 signatures. Please spread the word and sign if you can. This is important!
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January 26, 2026 at 7:56 PM
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Signing this PLEDGE was one of the easiest things I have done as an MLA. It’s important for my constituents and Albertans to know where I stand on this critical issue. I urge ALL members of the Alberta’s legislature to take the pledge and make their position known.
#AbLeg
#AbLeg
January 26, 2026 at 10:52 PM
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Another group given millions of tax dollars by the Ford government, including from its controversial Skills Development Fund, is being investigated by the police, the province has confirmed. #onpoli
From The Trillium
www.thetrillium.ca/news/the-tri...
From The Trillium
www.thetrillium.ca/news/the-tri...
OPP investigating another group given millions by Ford government
Ontario cut funding to Jake’s House after ‘years’ of managing ‘issues and risks,’ including related to the disability charity’s ‘governance … and fiscal responsibility’
www.thetrillium.ca
January 26, 2026 at 10:59 PM
Another group given millions of tax dollars by the Ford government, including from its controversial Skills Development Fund, is being investigated by the police, the province has confirmed. #onpoli
From The Trillium
www.thetrillium.ca/news/the-tri...
From The Trillium
www.thetrillium.ca/news/the-tri...
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Please enjoy my cartoon for Tuesday's Toronto Star
January 26, 2026 at 9:07 PM
Please enjoy my cartoon for Tuesday's Toronto Star
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Today is the one year anniversary of starting the Charlie Angus resistance substack. A year ago, I was speaking about the hypotheticals - the suspension of the rule of law, concentration camps, threats against other nations.
Now it is daily conversation.
charlieangus.substack.com/p/me-jonah-a...
Now it is daily conversation.
charlieangus.substack.com/p/me-jonah-a...
Me, Jonah and the Fascist Whale
I woke up this morning as I do every day, poured a cup of coffee and began researching and writing.
charlieangus.substack.com
January 26, 2026 at 8:38 PM
Today is the one year anniversary of starting the Charlie Angus resistance substack. A year ago, I was speaking about the hypotheticals - the suspension of the rule of law, concentration camps, threats against other nations.
Now it is daily conversation.
charlieangus.substack.com/p/me-jonah-a...
Now it is daily conversation.
charlieangus.substack.com/p/me-jonah-a...
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Gut-wrenching photo.
Alex Pretti’s coworkers take a moment of silence this morning
January 26, 2026 at 8:59 PM
Gut-wrenching photo.