Christine C.
@limbic.bsky.social
Brit Col Fascinated with all things psychological. Massive nerd, deeply sensitive, with enormously diverse interests. Volunteering to help with homelessness is a heartfelt passion. 25+yrs. I genuinely believe in dropping judgement and in offering kindness.
Awww I’m so sorry. It’s good you ordered the Cheezies anyway. Very kind!! You are absolutely right Gale - Dementia is no joke. You are amazing and take such good care of Irv. Big hugs. 💕
January 10, 2026 at 6:28 AM
Awww I’m so sorry. It’s good you ordered the Cheezies anyway. Very kind!! You are absolutely right Gale - Dementia is no joke. You are amazing and take such good care of Irv. Big hugs. 💕
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Conservative Party conventions show the true colours of the party. Members want to repeal their policy to "not support any legislation to regulate abortion." That means re-criminalization. They'll also be voting on restricting trans rights, undoing the ban on "conversion therapy", and ending DEI.
Conservatives to debate policies including abortion, DEI and MAID at Calgary convention | CBC News
Conservative Party members are pressing their leader to adopt a number of controversial policy positions at their upcoming convention including private health care, scrapping Diversity Equity and Incl...
www.cbc.ca
January 10, 2026 at 3:51 AM
Conservative Party conventions show the true colours of the party. Members want to repeal their policy to "not support any legislation to regulate abortion." That means re-criminalization. They'll also be voting on restricting trans rights, undoing the ban on "conversion therapy", and ending DEI.
'He was dearly loved': Victim of Nanaimo assault dies in hospital cheknews.ca/he-was-dearl... This individual was unwell enough that he was awaiting placement in a care home and he was sleeping on the street? Where was family? Why the hell was this allowed to happen? Horrific.
'He was dearly loved': Victim of Nanaimo assault dies in hospital
The family of a Nanaimo man, who suffered critical injuries in a December assault, say he has now died.
cheknews.ca
January 10, 2026 at 3:23 AM
'He was dearly loved': Victim of Nanaimo assault dies in hospital cheknews.ca/he-was-dearl... This individual was unwell enough that he was awaiting placement in a care home and he was sleeping on the street? Where was family? Why the hell was this allowed to happen? Horrific.
Decompensating by the second.
January 10, 2026 at 3:02 AM
Decompensating by the second.
Decompensating by the second.
January 10, 2026 at 3:02 AM
Decompensating by the second.
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At least 13 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza, including five children, civil defence agency says
At least 13 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza, including five children, civil defence agency says
Attacks bring total number of Palestinians killed by Israel to 425 since October ceasefire took effect
Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli attacks in the Palestinian territory on Thursday killed at least 13 people, including five children, despite a ceasefire that has largely halted the fighting.
Four people including three children were killed when a drone struck a tent sheltering displaced people in southern Gaza, agency spokesperson Mahmud Bassal told AFP. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
January 8, 2026 at 10:52 PM
At least 13 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza, including five children, civil defence agency says
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"I'm afraid there's many bad people around, but they have made scientific advances." - President of the Royal Society.
The Royal Society continues to be happy to be associated with, indeed honour Elon Musk with fellowship, despite the Grok scandal.
I will never understand this.
The Royal Society continues to be happy to be associated with, indeed honour Elon Musk with fellowship, despite the Grok scandal.
I will never understand this.
January 9, 2026 at 10:15 PM
"I'm afraid there's many bad people around, but they have made scientific advances." - President of the Royal Society.
The Royal Society continues to be happy to be associated with, indeed honour Elon Musk with fellowship, despite the Grok scandal.
I will never understand this.
The Royal Society continues to be happy to be associated with, indeed honour Elon Musk with fellowship, despite the Grok scandal.
I will never understand this.
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Beautiful! Thank you!
January 10, 2026 at 1:10 AM
Beautiful! Thank you!
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Trump is now going around the room and having his cronies kiss his ass. JD gets to pucker up first. Marco is next.
January 9, 2026 at 8:23 PM
Trump is now going around the room and having his cronies kiss his ass. JD gets to pucker up first. Marco is next.
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'If we in academia don't go after the hardest challenges, nobody else will': #UofT researcher Molly Shoichet aims to do it all 👩🔬 uoft.me/shoichet-m
January 9, 2026 at 8:23 PM
'If we in academia don't go after the hardest challenges, nobody else will': #UofT researcher Molly Shoichet aims to do it all 👩🔬 uoft.me/shoichet-m
A 53-year-old woman who sped through a highway construction zone south of Nanaimo, killing one roadside worker and injuring another, will avoid jail.
Christanne Marie Boufford was sentenced Friday in BC Supreme Court in Nanaimo.
#Nanaimo
nanaimonewsnow.com/2026/01/09/w...
Christanne Marie Boufford was sentenced Friday in BC Supreme Court in Nanaimo.
#Nanaimo
nanaimonewsnow.com/2026/01/09/w...
Woman avoids jail for fatal Nanaimo area construction zone crash
NANAIMO - A local woman has avoided a prison sentence after speeding through a highway construction zone at ni...
nanaimonewsnow.com
January 9, 2026 at 8:25 PM
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Brown MPH student student Shanthi Hegde warns that the recent dismantling of CDC oversight threatens, not just those with bleeding disorders like herself, but maternal health care, trauma care and national security.
Read our Q&A ⤵️
https://sph.brown.edu/news/2026-01-07/student-spotlight-shanthi-hedge
Read our Q&A ⤵️
https://sph.brown.edu/news/2026-01-07/student-spotlight-shanthi-hedge
January 9, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Brown MPH student student Shanthi Hegde warns that the recent dismantling of CDC oversight threatens, not just those with bleeding disorders like herself, but maternal health care, trauma care and national security.
Read our Q&A ⤵️
https://sph.brown.edu/news/2026-01-07/student-spotlight-shanthi-hedge
Read our Q&A ⤵️
https://sph.brown.edu/news/2026-01-07/student-spotlight-shanthi-hedge
You are so welcome! Thank YOU Rachel!
January 9, 2026 at 8:01 PM
You are so welcome! Thank YOU Rachel!
Brand new Substack subscriber!
January 9, 2026 at 7:56 PM
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