Michelle Bowman
@michelle4guelph.bsky.social
She-her | Aspiring Community Organizer
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The diplomatic "achievement" of the ceasefire was to recalibrate the tempo of the genocide sufficiently to get it off the front pages and the news bulletins, thus alleviating the political pressure on Israel's western accomplices.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
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Israel still committing genocide in Gaza, Amnesty International says
The NGO’s chief says last month’s ceasefire ‘risks creating a dangerous illusion that life in Gaza is returning to normal’
www.theguardian.com
November 27, 2025 at 7:46 PM
The diplomatic "achievement" of the ceasefire was to recalibrate the tempo of the genocide sufficiently to get it off the front pages and the news bulletins, thus alleviating the political pressure on Israel's western accomplices.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
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Danielle Smith uses notwithstanding clause to declare herself premier of B.C.
Danielle Smith uses notwithstanding clause to declare herself premier of B.C.
Prime Minister Mark Carney disagrees with the concept of a premier of one province unilaterally taking over a different province but his hands are tied by his unwillingness to do anything about it.
www.thebeaverton.com
November 28, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Danielle Smith uses notwithstanding clause to declare herself premier of B.C.
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Canada is facing a human trafficking ‘epidemic,’ says survivor - The Canadian Human Trafficking Hotline is experiencing a record number of calls with one survivor sharing her belief that Canada is currently in the grips of a trafficking epidemic.
Canada is facing a human trafficking ‘epidemic,’ says survivor
The Canadian Human Trafficking Hotline is experiencing a record number of calls with one survivor sharing her belief that Canada is currently in the grips of a trafficking epidemic.
bit.ly
November 28, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Canada is facing a human trafficking ‘epidemic,’ says survivor - The Canadian Human Trafficking Hotline is experiencing a record number of calls with one survivor sharing her belief that Canada is currently in the grips of a trafficking epidemic.
Trimmed to meet bylaw and used the trimmings to decorate ☃️
November 26, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Trimmed to meet bylaw and used the trimmings to decorate ☃️
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Talking to your family at Thanksgiving is hard. Let @lesdoggg.bsky.social handle it
November 26, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Talking to your family at Thanksgiving is hard. Let @lesdoggg.bsky.social handle it
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As winter arrives, over one million Gazans lack shelter, with 92% of housing destroyed by Israel.
In violation of the ceasefire, Netanyahu continues to restrict the entry of tents and other aid, including food.
The U.S. must demand that Israel allow full humanitarian access NOW.
In violation of the ceasefire, Netanyahu continues to restrict the entry of tents and other aid, including food.
The U.S. must demand that Israel allow full humanitarian access NOW.
Lack of tents, food and warm clothes leaves Gazans exposed ahead of winter
As winter approaches in Gaza, more than a million residents are vulnerable to extreme weather and disease, as Israeli restrictions hobble the humanitarian response.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 26, 2025 at 7:37 PM
As winter arrives, over one million Gazans lack shelter, with 92% of housing destroyed by Israel.
In violation of the ceasefire, Netanyahu continues to restrict the entry of tents and other aid, including food.
The U.S. must demand that Israel allow full humanitarian access NOW.
In violation of the ceasefire, Netanyahu continues to restrict the entry of tents and other aid, including food.
The U.S. must demand that Israel allow full humanitarian access NOW.
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Are you or someone you know struggling to afford dental care? You’re not alone. Our team can help.
Read more in our latest blog: https://wdgpublichealth.ca/blog/what-happens-when-you-cant-afford-dental-care-free-care-may-be-closer-you-think
Read more in our latest blog: https://wdgpublichealth.ca/blog/what-happens-when-you-cant-afford-dental-care-free-care-may-be-closer-you-think
November 26, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Are you or someone you know struggling to afford dental care? You’re not alone. Our team can help.
Read more in our latest blog: https://wdgpublichealth.ca/blog/what-happens-when-you-cant-afford-dental-care-free-care-may-be-closer-you-think
Read more in our latest blog: https://wdgpublichealth.ca/blog/what-happens-when-you-cant-afford-dental-care-free-care-may-be-closer-you-think
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Why Canada's proposed corporate tax relief is not the answer - Basic Income Is.
November 26, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Why Canada's proposed corporate tax relief is not the answer - Basic Income Is.
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Vision Zero doesn’t discourage people from moving by a certain mode. It demands we make movement safe. Winter cycling is only ‘unsafe’ when the city chooses not to maintain safe conditions. Not maintaining infrastructure and then blaming the people who use it is the opposite of Vision Zero.
November 26, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Vision Zero doesn’t discourage people from moving by a certain mode. It demands we make movement safe. Winter cycling is only ‘unsafe’ when the city chooses not to maintain safe conditions. Not maintaining infrastructure and then blaming the people who use it is the opposite of Vision Zero.
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The Beaverton Lives! It still needs your help to thrive
The Beaverton Lives! It still needs your help to thrive
Beloved Readers, It’s been just over a year since we launched our Patreon, and to say that it has completely saved our asses would be an understatement. From the bottom of our snarky Canadian hearts, ...
thebeaverton.com
November 25, 2025 at 3:40 PM
The Beaverton Lives! It still needs your help to thrive
🎶 Beautiful - take a break and listen?
November 25, 2025 at 3:59 PM
🎶 Beautiful - take a break and listen?
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As you prepare for your holiday feast, here's something to consider. Research suggests there are certain foods that can help boost our moods and make us happier in the long-run.
What foods make you happiest? It's not what you think
As you prepare for your holiday feast, here's something to consider. Research suggests there are certain foods that can help boost our moods and make us happier in the long-run.
n.pr
November 25, 2025 at 12:13 AM
As you prepare for your holiday feast, here's something to consider. Research suggests there are certain foods that can help boost our moods and make us happier in the long-run.
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MISSING. Rico, a young black & white short-haired male cat, was last seen on Ryde Rd near Paisley Rd in #Guelph's Parkwood Gardens neighbourhood on Nov 9. If you have any info about him please contact his family via petfbi.org/api/view/757... or let us know.
November 25, 2025 at 12:47 AM
MISSING. Rico, a young black & white short-haired male cat, was last seen on Ryde Rd near Paisley Rd in #Guelph's Parkwood Gardens neighbourhood on Nov 9. If you have any info about him please contact his family via petfbi.org/api/view/757... or let us know.
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GM announced last month that it was pausing production of an electric cargo van at the GM CAMI Assembly plant. #canlab
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Unifor workers threaten to occupy GM plant in Ingersoll if company removes any equipment
GM announced last month that it was pausing production of an electric cargo van at the GM CAMI Assembly plant.
rabble.ca
November 23, 2025 at 4:55 PM
GM announced last month that it was pausing production of an electric cargo van at the GM CAMI Assembly plant. #canlab
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rabble.ca/labour/unifo...
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Poverty is a policy choice. Concentrated wealth is a policy choice. Inequality is a policy choice. None of it is natural or inevitable. Remember: We have the power to build a system that serves the many, not the powerful few.
November 20, 2025 at 12:08 AM
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The federal budget gets low marks from Canadian, reveal a Leger poll. The government has some work to do to sell the budget, says Andrew Enns, Executive Vice President for Leger.
Full interview: youtu.be/JbzkDco8EZc?...
Full interview: youtu.be/JbzkDco8EZc?...
November 19, 2025 at 10:47 PM
The federal budget gets low marks from Canadian, reveal a Leger poll. The government has some work to do to sell the budget, says Andrew Enns, Executive Vice President for Leger.
Full interview: youtu.be/JbzkDco8EZc?...
Full interview: youtu.be/JbzkDco8EZc?...
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In the global electrification race China is marching ahead.
The US and Europe risk falling behind clinging on to yesterday's technologies.
The US and Europe risk falling behind clinging on to yesterday's technologies.
November 14, 2025 at 1:51 PM
In the global electrification race China is marching ahead.
The US and Europe risk falling behind clinging on to yesterday's technologies.
The US and Europe risk falling behind clinging on to yesterday's technologies.
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He's also rescinded CoT's much admired Green Roof Bylaw earlier this month. #BackSliding #ProvincialGovsSuck
www.thestar.com/news/gta/dou...
www.thestar.com/news/gta/dou...
Doug Ford quietly kills Toronto’s green roof bylaw
Since the bylaw came into force in 2009, more than 1,200 green roofs have been installed across the city.
www.thestar.com
November 15, 2025 at 4:16 AM
He's also rescinded CoT's much admired Green Roof Bylaw earlier this month. #BackSliding #ProvincialGovsSuck
www.thestar.com/news/gta/dou...
www.thestar.com/news/gta/dou...
As predicted …
Dramatic increase in conflicts over #water in 2024 compared to previous years.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:39 AM
As predicted …
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Get ready for an unforgettable March Break adventure at rare! Space is limited, so register today and give your child a week of fun learning in nature.
To learn more and register, please visit: app.amilia.com/store...
To learn more and register, please visit: app.amilia.com/store...
November 11, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Get ready for an unforgettable March Break adventure at rare! Space is limited, so register today and give your child a week of fun learning in nature.
To learn more and register, please visit: app.amilia.com/store...
To learn more and register, please visit: app.amilia.com/store...
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“Panels installed flat against the roof, in particular, fared well. Some rooftop solar owners have taken to removing their panels ahead of strong winds. Many were already back online.”
Jamaicans Have Been Turning to Solar Power. It Paid Off After the Storm.
www.nytimes.com
November 8, 2025 at 2:51 PM
“Panels installed flat against the roof, in particular, fared well. Some rooftop solar owners have taken to removing their panels ahead of strong winds. Many were already back online.”
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📢 We need your voice on Nov. 10 as #COP30 begins in the Amazon. Share how you’re united with women and girls leading on climate—and how you’re driving solutions.
Use #WomenLeadingOnClimate & #COP30 and grab the shareables: tinyurl.com/z77w6hv4
Use #WomenLeadingOnClimate & #COP30 and grab the shareables: tinyurl.com/z77w6hv4
November 8, 2025 at 3:26 PM
📢 We need your voice on Nov. 10 as #COP30 begins in the Amazon. Share how you’re united with women and girls leading on climate—and how you’re driving solutions.
Use #WomenLeadingOnClimate & #COP30 and grab the shareables: tinyurl.com/z77w6hv4
Use #WomenLeadingOnClimate & #COP30 and grab the shareables: tinyurl.com/z77w6hv4