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Full-time activist, player of music and still dancing at the drop of a hat.
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Keep Education Close to Home
Ontario’s public school boards give families a real voice in education. Now, that voice is at risk.
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November 5, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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LNG: Poison pollution peddled as solution - Stand.earth
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November 5, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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‘Our economic resilience must be rooted in nature,’ WWF-Canada says in response to federal budget 2025 - WWF.CA
The federal government is missing an important opportunity to invest in a nation-building restoration effort.
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November 5, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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@seniorsfcan.bsky.social www.equiterre.org/en/articles/...
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November 5, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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@seniorsfcan.bsky.social www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...
Post-election budget could plunge Canada into another federal election - CCPA
With so much on the line, the newly elected federal government has tabled a budget that, in many ways, could pass as a Conservative budget.
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November 5, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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Alternative federal budget 2026: Environment and climate change - CCPA
What the Canadian government should do on the environment and climate change. Because true independence needs a new economic model.
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November 5, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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Ottawa’s budget falls short of climate change and toxics pollution reality, putting people’s health at risk - CAPE
At a time when climate impacts are accelerating, devastating health, the healthcare system and livelihoods of people across Canada, Budget 2025 acknowledges these impacts but under-invests in real sol...
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November 5, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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@seniorsfcan.bsky.social environmentaldefence.ca/2025/11/04/e...
Environmental Defence Reaction to Canada’s Federal Budget - Environmental Defence
Statement by Keith Brooks, Programs Director, Environmental Defence Ottawa | Traditional, unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg People – Budget
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November 5, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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Climate Action Network Canada reacts to Budget 2025 - Climate Action Network Canada (CAN-Rac)
Unceded Anishinaabe Algonquin Territories , 4 November 2025: Today, the Liberal government tabled Budget 2025 in the House of Commons, including a threadbare Climate Competitiveness Strategy. The Bud...
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November 5, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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November 5, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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@seniorsfcan.bsky.social www.nationalobserver.com/2025/11/05/n...
Fossil fuel companies aren't walking their energy transition talk
One long-running argument for giving oil and gas companies a seat at the table at COP has been that, as the providers of the lion’s share of the world’s energy, they must be partners in global decarbo...
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November 5, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Oil and gas trumps climate action in brutal federal budget
The budget makes clear that fossil fuel production for export is a central pillar of this government’s economic strategy — and that it won’t let climate measures get in the way.
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November 5, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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Carney scraps anti-greenwashing law despite public call for climate truth
Most Canadians want the federal government to do more about climate disinformation, especially during extreme weather, new research shows, even as the Carney government scraps Canada's laws against gr...
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November 5, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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@seniorsfcan.bsky.social There is a new template letter on drought addressed to MPs on the home page of the website. Please sign and let others know. Scroll down to "First wildfires - and now drought".
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November 5, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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‘Climate negative’: Canada’s energy transition progress stalls in first Carney budget
From its underwhelming climate competitiveness strategy through near-static clean economy tax credits, the Liberal government’s 2025 spending plan is declared a fiscal and regulatory failure by indust...
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November 5, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Disappointment, Frustration as Climate Champions See 'Missed Opportunity' 2025 Canada Budget
The Energy Mix hosted a live blog with climate and sustainability champions after Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne delivered the Liberal government’s first budget November 4.
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November 5, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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The IESO just struck out ⚾ ❌ — doubling down on polluting gas & overpriced nuclear instead of clean, affordable renewables.

Toronto can do better.

Tell City Council: go #renewable NOW! 🌞 🌬️

#onpoli #topoli
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IESO needs to rethink its plans for Toronto
Instead of embracing affordable, renewable energy and efficiency, the IESO doubles down on the same tired playbook: more costly and polluting nuclear and gas. Tell Toronto City Council to go green. #o...
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November 4, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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IESO needs to rethink its plans for Toronto
Instead of embracing affordable, renewable energy and efficiency, the IESO doubles down on the same tired playbook: more costly and polluting nuclear and gas. Tell Toronto City Council to go green. #o...
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November 4, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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Coalition Urges Canada to Act as ‘Wild Conspiracy Theories’ Impede Disaster Response
As “wild conspiracy theories” make it harder to fight fires and get Canadians to safety, the majority of Canadians want the federal government to take action against disinformation.
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November 4, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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The LNG bridge is starting to collapse
Global demand for LNG is supposed to be driven by its role as a so-called "bridge" between coal and renewables. What happens when the shores it's supposed to connect keep getting closer with each pass...
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November 4, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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AI Won’t Rescue City Budgets On Its Own
As ‘budget season’ approaches for Canadian cities, councillors and stakeholders are pointing to artificial intelligence as a solution to their fiscal strain—but early evidence suggests it could create...
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November 4, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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Ottawa's New Climate Strategy Being Developed 'Behind Closed Doors,' AFN Says
Ottawa's new climate competitiveness strategy is being developed "behind closed doors," without input from First Nations, an Assembly of First Nations leader charged at a parliamentary committee meeti...
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November 4, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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@seniorsfcan.bsky.social In the meantime, Big Oil and Gas will squeeze every last drop of profit they can - and damn teh torpedoes.
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Global Fossil Demand Will ‘Fall off its Plateau’ in 5 Years if Renewables Growth Continues
If the current exponential growth of electrotech technology holds for five more years, “global fossil demand will fall off its plateau,” says a noted team
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November 4, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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How Canada Can Turn a Climate Shortfall into a Net-Zero Opportunity
Canada has the technology, policy frameworks, and public support to lead in decarbonization, and yet new analysis finds emissions are likely to fall only 20 to 25% below 2005 levels—barely half the 20...
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November 4, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Carney Signals ‘Difficult Choices’ Ahead of Budget, Climate Competitiveness Plan
With Prime Minister Mark Carney signposting “difficult choices, responsible choices” in his government’s first budget, due for release later today, Canadians will soon know the shape and direction of ...
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November 4, 2025 at 2:06 PM