Pádraig Kerr 🇨🇦
@morningside.bsky.social
🇨🇦 Proud Canadian | Retired and Recovering Lawyer | Senior University Law Lecturer | Pickleball addict | #Habs Fan | Cancer Survivor |Post mostly about news, current events and law |
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NASA’s Largest Library Is Closing Amid Staff and Lab Cuts
NASA’s Largest Library Is Closing Amid Staff and Lab Cuts
www.nytimes.com
January 1, 2026 at 1:02 AM
NASA’s Largest Library Is Closing Amid Staff and Lab Cuts
Nothing to see here.
Trump elevates social media posts attacking grieving Kennedys www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
#RIP
Trump elevates social media posts attacking grieving Kennedys www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
#RIP
Trump elevates social media posts attacking grieving Kennedys
President Donald Trump reacts to death of journalist Tatiana Schlossberg from blood cancer by posting screenshots of criticism of her famous political family
www.independent.co.uk
December 31, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Nothing to see here.
Trump elevates social media posts attacking grieving Kennedys www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
#RIP
Trump elevates social media posts attacking grieving Kennedys www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
#RIP
Kennedy Center exodus: The 11 acts that have pulled out post-Trump takeover
Kennedy Center exodus: The 11 acts that have pulled out post-Trump takeover
A jazz ensemble and a New York dance company this week joined those canceling their events at the Kennedy Center.
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December 31, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Kennedy Center exodus: The 11 acts that have pulled out post-Trump takeover
Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of the late John F. Kennedy, dead at 35 | CBC News buff.ly/IdpHSlt
#RIP
#RIP
Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of the late John F. Kennedy, dead at 35 | CBC News
Environmental journalist Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the late U.S. president John F. Kennedy, has died. She was 35. The environmental journalist revealed in November that she had acute myeloid...
www.cbc.ca
December 30, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of the late John F. Kennedy, dead at 35 | CBC News buff.ly/IdpHSlt
#RIP
#RIP
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Donald Trump has vowed to deport millions and jail his enemies. To carry out that agenda, his administration will exploit America’s digital surveillance machine. Here are steps you can take to evade it.
The WIRED Guide to Protecting Yourself From Government Surveillance
Donald Trump has vowed to deport millions and jail his enemies. To carry out that agenda, his administration will exploit America’s digital surveillance machine. Here are some steps you can take to…
wrd.cm
December 30, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Donald Trump has vowed to deport millions and jail his enemies. To carry out that agenda, his administration will exploit America’s digital surveillance machine. Here are steps you can take to evade it.
Jazz group pulls out of New Year's Eve event at Kennedy Center after Trump's name added to the building | CBC News
Jazz group pulls out of New Year's Eve event at Kennedy Center after Trump's name added to the building | CBC News
Jazz supergroup The Cookers have cancelled their New Year's Eve performance at the Kennedy Center, after a folk singer and dance group did the same in previous days. The cancellations come after a Trump-appointed...
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December 30, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Jazz group pulls out of New Year's Eve event at Kennedy Center after Trump's name added to the building | CBC News
#Mexico to hike tariffs on China starting Thursday buff.ly/yoxhtrG
"Many political and trade analysts believe the tariffs, which will primarily affect Chinese goods, are aimed at placating the Trump administration ahead of the upcoming review of the USMCA"
#Canada #cdnpoli
"Many political and trade analysts believe the tariffs, which will primarily affect Chinese goods, are aimed at placating the Trump administration ahead of the upcoming review of the USMCA"
#Canada #cdnpoli
December 30, 2025 at 7:02 PM
#Mexico to hike tariffs on China starting Thursday buff.ly/yoxhtrG
"Many political and trade analysts believe the tariffs, which will primarily affect Chinese goods, are aimed at placating the Trump administration ahead of the upcoming review of the USMCA"
#Canada #cdnpoli
"Many political and trade analysts believe the tariffs, which will primarily affect Chinese goods, are aimed at placating the Trump administration ahead of the upcoming review of the USMCA"
#Canada #cdnpoli
What a great idea.
Who's a good boy? These courthouse canines offer comfort and connection buff.ly/yiC4gRO
Who's a good boy? These courthouse canines offer comfort and connection buff.ly/yiC4gRO
Who's a good boy? These courthouse canines offer comfort and connection | CBC News
Therapy dogs and their volunteer handlers from Just Paws are a welcome presence at the Ottawa Courthouse, where the stress can be hard to handle alone.
www.cbc.ca
December 30, 2025 at 2:42 PM
What a great idea.
Who's a good boy? These courthouse canines offer comfort and connection buff.ly/yiC4gRO
Who's a good boy? These courthouse canines offer comfort and connection buff.ly/yiC4gRO
#Canada continues its sloppy play in its own end. This has been fatal and will make for a quick exit if it continues. #IIHF #TeamCanada
December 30, 2025 at 2:39 AM
#Canada continues its sloppy play in its own end. This has been fatal and will make for a quick exit if it continues. #IIHF #TeamCanada
Don't recall seeing so many skate blades come off as during this #IIHF #WorldJuniors tourney.
December 30, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Don't recall seeing so many skate blades come off as during this #IIHF #WorldJuniors tourney.
Gen Z men are moving away from MAGA in droves, polls show
Gen Z men are moving away from MAGA in droves, polls show
Economic concerns and growing disenchantment with both parties is draining support for Trump among Gen Z young men, a key bloc of support during the 2024 election
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December 30, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Gen Z men are moving away from MAGA in droves, polls show
It took a village to build this Quebec furniture empire. The trade war is knocking it down
It took a village to build this Quebec furniture empire. The trade war is knocking it down
Family-owned South Shore Furniture is a major employer in Sainte-Croix, where locals fears for its future
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December 29, 2025 at 10:00 PM
It took a village to build this Quebec furniture empire. The trade war is knocking it down
Q&A: Why Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s government imposed a teachers' contract | CBC News
Q&A: Why Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s government imposed a teachers' contract | CBC News
In a year-end interview, Premier Danielle Smith talks about government decisions during the teachers' contract dispute and where she sees public education heading in Alberta.
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December 29, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Q&A: Why Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s government imposed a teachers' contract | CBC News
Wow, this is quite the read.
Q&A: Why #Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s government imposed a teachers' contract buff.ly/nPw6wcP
#Canada
Q&A: Why #Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s government imposed a teachers' contract buff.ly/nPw6wcP
#Canada
Q&A: Why Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s government imposed a teachers' contract | CBC News
In a year-end interview, Premier Danielle Smith talks about government decisions during the teachers' contract dispute and where she sees public education heading in Alberta.
www.cbc.ca
December 29, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Wow, this is quite the read.
Q&A: Why #Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s government imposed a teachers' contract buff.ly/nPw6wcP
#Canada
Q&A: Why #Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s government imposed a teachers' contract buff.ly/nPw6wcP
#Canada
#Canada to announce Olympic men's hockey roster Wednesday buff.ly/TWnB3mq
Canada to announce Olympic men's hockey roster Wednesday
The Winter Olympics are fast approaching, and Canada's teams are starting to crystalize. On Monday, the Canadian Olympic Committee announced that they are set to unveil the men's hockey roster…
www.sportsnet.ca
December 29, 2025 at 9:05 PM
#Canada to announce Olympic men's hockey roster Wednesday buff.ly/TWnB3mq
When I scanned the headline of this @rbreich.bsky.social article "I’d like to believe that the horrific darkness of this past year is a necessary prelude to a brighter and saner future" I read "I’d like to believe that the horrific deafness of this past year...".
I'm not kidding.
I'm not kidding.
Americans are waking up. A grand reckoning awaits us | Robert Reich
I’d like to believe that the horrific darkness of this past year is a necessary prelude to a brighter and saner future
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December 29, 2025 at 1:30 PM
When I scanned the headline of this @rbreich.bsky.social article "I’d like to believe that the horrific darkness of this past year is a necessary prelude to a brighter and saner future" I read "I’d like to believe that the horrific deafness of this past year...".
I'm not kidding.
I'm not kidding.
I know I post so much about the negative news (of which most of it is these days), I felt that today I needed a little feel-good news (I'll be back to our regular programming tomorrow).
An epic puppy rescue in Labrador buff.ly/qdkhTBJ
#RescueHeroes #LabradorRescue #FeelGoodNews #GoodNewsBreak
An epic puppy rescue in Labrador buff.ly/qdkhTBJ
#RescueHeroes #LabradorRescue #FeelGoodNews #GoodNewsBreak
An epic puppy rescue in Labrador
A litter of five puppies were rescued from a den made in the trees in Labrador. Happy Valley-Goose Bay SPCA volunteers leaped in without hesitation and helped them out, giving them a warm home this Christmas.
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December 29, 2025 at 12:52 PM
I know I post so much about the negative news (of which most of it is these days), I felt that today I needed a little feel-good news (I'll be back to our regular programming tomorrow).
An epic puppy rescue in Labrador buff.ly/qdkhTBJ
#RescueHeroes #LabradorRescue #FeelGoodNews #GoodNewsBreak
An epic puppy rescue in Labrador buff.ly/qdkhTBJ
#RescueHeroes #LabradorRescue #FeelGoodNews #GoodNewsBreak
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😂 This level of self-control has to be taught.
December 29, 2025 at 11:10 AM
😂 This level of self-control has to be taught.
Halifax video game workers form first Ubisoft union in North America | CBC News buff.ly/g86qvHN
Halifax video game workers form first Ubisoft union in North America | CBC News
About 60 workers in Halifax office voted in favour of unionizing amid concerns about AI and industry-wide layoffs.
www.cbc.ca
December 29, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Halifax video game workers form first Ubisoft union in North America | CBC News buff.ly/g86qvHN
Service held for Oakville Fire Captain Stuart Campbell buff.ly/C4Zo70N
Service held for Oakville Fire Captain Stuart Campbell
On Saturday, Dec. 27, 2025, a service was held for Oakville Fire Department Captain Stuart "Stu" Campbell at Operating Engineers Banquet Centre on Speers Rd.
www.oakvillenews.org
December 29, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Service held for Oakville Fire Captain Stuart Campbell buff.ly/C4Zo70N
Here's a brief article discussing Donald Trump’s new National Security Strategy (buff.ly/QB6nNPJ) and the possible implications for #Canada (and others).
What's Worse than Tariffs? A Rogue Superpower buff.ly/1omTZIW
#cdnpoli
What's Worse than Tariffs? A Rogue Superpower buff.ly/1omTZIW
#cdnpoli
What's Worse than Tariffs? A Rogue Superpower - Policy Magazine
The strategy acknowledges correctly that “strength is the best deterrent”, echoing Ronald Reagan’s “Peace Through Strength” doctrine. The Trump version
www.policymagazine.ca
December 28, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Here's a brief article discussing Donald Trump’s new National Security Strategy (buff.ly/QB6nNPJ) and the possible implications for #Canada (and others).
What's Worse than Tariffs? A Rogue Superpower buff.ly/1omTZIW
#cdnpoli
What's Worse than Tariffs? A Rogue Superpower buff.ly/1omTZIW
#cdnpoli
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▶︎ Ukraine pledge. ▶︎ Poilievre focus. ▶︎ India's Right.
The 🇨🇦 #cdnpoli 📰 Roundup for open.substack.com/pub/davidaki...
The 🇨🇦 #cdnpoli 📰 Roundup for open.substack.com/pub/davidaki...
David Akin's Roundup: Ukraine pledge. Poilievre focus. India's Right.
SUN DEC 28
open.substack.com
December 28, 2025 at 12:26 PM
▶︎ Ukraine pledge. ▶︎ Poilievre focus. ▶︎ India's Right.
The 🇨🇦 #cdnpoli 📰 Roundup for open.substack.com/pub/davidaki...
The 🇨🇦 #cdnpoli 📰 Roundup for open.substack.com/pub/davidaki...
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🇺🇸US plutocratic imperialism comes to poor little New Brunswick, with vacation properties being peddled cheap (to American eyes) in the @nytimes.com.
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December 28, 2025 at 12:35 PM
🇺🇸US plutocratic imperialism comes to poor little New Brunswick, with vacation properties being peddled cheap (to American eyes) in the @nytimes.com.
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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov:
“The bombing will continue until Ukraine becomes friendly.”
All this ahead of the that meeting tomorrow.
“The bombing will continue until Ukraine becomes friendly.”
All this ahead of the that meeting tomorrow.
December 28, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov:
“The bombing will continue until Ukraine becomes friendly.”
All this ahead of the that meeting tomorrow.
“The bombing will continue until Ukraine becomes friendly.”
All this ahead of the that meeting tomorrow.