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M A Shane
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🇨🇦 Ph.D. LGBTQ2S+ Ally. SUPPORT ALBERTA TEACHERS! Pro social justice, public education & politics. Cruelty is not state craft. Chaos is not strength. Stupidity is a moral failing (Bonhoeffer). Slava Ukraini! Living & working on Treaty 6 land.
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We came to Beijing for Canada to forge a new strategic partnership with China — we’ll be returning with a new trade agreement and billions of dollars in export markets unlocked for Canadian workers.
January 16, 2026 at 5:03 PM
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January 17, 2026 at 2:48 AM
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Carney’s China Deal A Win For Canada according to @escrimshaw.bsky.social and he's right. open.substack.com/pub/scrimsha...
#cdnpoli
Carney’s China Deal A Win For Canada
On The Deal Of The Day
open.substack.com
January 17, 2026 at 12:45 AM
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — US judge rules federal officers in Minneapolis-area immigration operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters.
January 17, 2026 at 1:35 AM
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#UCP #DaniSmith Alberta premier belongs to US group, Governors Coalition for Energy Security led by Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, tasked to help annex Greenland!
Smith met w Heritage Foundation, designer of Project 2025, playbook to dismantle "administrative state" enacted by tRump administration.
Danielle Smith Working With Trump Official Who Wants to Annex Greenland
The Alberta premier belongs to a U.S. group called the Governors Coalition for Energy Security that’s led by Jeff Landry, Trump’s envoy to Greenland.
www.desmog.com
January 15, 2026 at 11:34 PM
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Hey UCP, so sorry for disrupting your happy fun party vacay time with, you know, doing your fucking job.

My bad.
#ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli #ucp #firetheucp #yeg #yyc
Reporter - So docs have been going to th media for two weeks begging for a state of emergency, why didn't you address this before now?

UCP - Look, we're here now, and we're gonna do a website soon, what more do you want?

#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
January 16, 2026 at 3:23 AM
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I wonder what @trevortombe.bsky.social , #UCP sinecure holder, might think about this?

Any word from the professor?

#ableg #cdnpoli
The Alberta Prosperity Project's pension plan? It's the UCP's pension plan.

And if the numbers are wrong: $1,000+ annual cost increase, $2B startup bill, permanent CPP exit with no back up plan.

Here's the facts:
factsmtr.substack.com/p/the-albert...

#abpoli #CPP #alberta
Alberta Separatist Files: The UCP & Separatists Pension Plan
How a $1.8 million UCP government report became the blueprint for leaving CPP
factsmtr.substack.com
January 16, 2026 at 3:43 PM
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And there ya go, #cdnpoli
Prime Minister Carney states that the progress made on Canada's partnership with China "sets us up well for the new world order."
January 16, 2026 at 1:02 AM
I mean Laureates. Sigh.
What a disgrace and an insult to the Nobel committee. And to all other Lautreats.
January 16, 2026 at 3:04 AM
Trump corrupts everything.
January 16, 2026 at 2:49 AM
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Grinning like a 5-year old getting his participation trophy at the post-season T-ball pizza party.
January 16, 2026 at 2:13 AM
What a disgrace and an insult to the Nobel committee. And to all other Lautreats.
January 16, 2026 at 2:46 AM
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PM Carney knows exactly what he is doing. So cool. He is correct there is a paradigm economic shift thanks to the dumb ass down south.
Prime Minister Carney states that the progress made on Canada's partnership with China "sets us up well for the new world order."
January 16, 2026 at 2:03 AM
Would that the souls of the honoured dead lying in Arlington Cemetery rise like a spectral army and drag Trump to Hell.
January 15, 2026 at 8:58 PM
“…a Republic. If you can keep it.”

- Benjamin Franklin
January 15, 2026 at 8:56 PM
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NS Libraries need more funding to keep up this important work Tim Houston
globalnews.ca/video/116074...
#nspoli #libraries #novascotia
Nova Scotia program sends library books by mail | Watch News Videos Online
Watch Nova Scotia program sends library books by mail Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca
globalnews.ca
January 13, 2026 at 3:34 PM
#UCP #UCP-MAGA are on the wrong side of this. As usual. Again.

#ableg #abpoli #cndpoli #abhealth
Canada’s new government is investing $5 billion over three years in new and upgraded hospitals, emergency rooms, and urgent care centres — so you can get the healthcare you need, when you need it.
January 13, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Statement on the permanence of a Nobel laureate's status:
www.nobelpeaceprize.org/press/press-...

#ableg #abed #cndpoli #MAGA #UCP-MAGA #elbowsup
A Nobel Prize cannot be revoked, shared, or transferred - Nobel Peace Prize
www.nobelpeaceprize.org
January 13, 2026 at 4:17 PM
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When they show you who they are, believe them.

#birdsofafeather

#Alberta #DanielleSmith #UCP #MapleMaga #MAGA #ICE #fascism #abpoli
January 12, 2026 at 1:24 AM
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absolutely agree, @todmaffin ! #UCP #DanielleSmith are using all kinds of smoke screens to Rob #Alberta #Healthcare, #Education, #PostSecondaryEducation, #SocialPrograms so they can give all of our wealth to #Corporations, mostly foreign corporations!
youtube.com/shorts/Fy4hi...
Danielle Smith’s greatest trick? Convincing Albertans that sovereignty drama matters more than ER
YouTube video by Tod Maffin
youtube.com
January 12, 2026 at 5:16 AM
If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—forever.

— George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four

#MAGA #UCP-MAGA #cndpoli #abpoli #abed #ICE #elbowsup
January 12, 2026 at 4:31 PM
What happened here was the gradual habituation of the people, little by little, to being governed by surprise.

— Milton Mayer, They Thought They Were Free

#MAGA #UCP-MAGA #UCP #ableg #abpoli #cndpoli #yeg #yyc #ymm #yql #abed #abhealth #abpostsec
January 12, 2026 at 4:30 PM