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In dark times it is easy to become overwhelmed, to feel helpless. That is what your enemies want. Defy them. Deny them this, and let that be your first step toward denying them victory, and then seizing it yourself.
October 28, 2025 at 11:42 PM
In dark times it is easy to become overwhelmed, to feel helpless. That is what your enemies want. Defy them. Deny them this, and let that be your first step toward denying them victory, and then seizing it yourself.
Behold! The master race!!!
Members of one of Canada’s largest white nationalist networks held a show of, um, force(?) in downtown Ottawa and in Regina over the weekend.
It was a pathetic display, but one we should unfortunately still talk about (with some research help from @antihate.ca!)
So let's do that:
It was a pathetic display, but one we should unfortunately still talk about (with some research help from @antihate.ca!)
So let's do that:
October 29, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Behold! The master race!!!
Howdy, y'all.
We had a modest but energetic turnout at the Sit In. Made a few cool friends! Will see if we can cut together some footage for you in the coming days.
We had a modest but energetic turnout at the Sit In. Made a few cool friends! Will see if we can cut together some footage for you in the coming days.
October 29, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Howdy, y'all.
We had a modest but energetic turnout at the Sit In. Made a few cool friends! Will see if we can cut together some footage for you in the coming days.
We had a modest but energetic turnout at the Sit In. Made a few cool friends! Will see if we can cut together some footage for you in the coming days.
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Ladies and gentlemen boys and girls!!!!
We’ve got us some new electoral maps!
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.assembly.ab.ca/docs/default...
We’ve got us some new electoral maps!
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.assembly.ab.ca/docs/default...
www.assembly.ab.ca
October 28, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Ladies and gentlemen boys and girls!!!!
We’ve got us some new electoral maps!
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.assembly.ab.ca/docs/default...
We’ve got us some new electoral maps!
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.assembly.ab.ca/docs/default...
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Francis Baptiste’s latest album, Lived Experience in East Vancouver, was released on Oct. 24.
He tells Face to Face one of his goals with the new music is to break down the stigma around addiction.
He tells Face to Face one of his goals with the new music is to break down the stigma around addiction.
Francis Baptiste hopes new album break down the addiction stigma
Musician Francis Baptiste hopes his second album will help break down the misconceptions and stigma around addictions.
www.aptnnews.ca
October 28, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Francis Baptiste’s latest album, Lived Experience in East Vancouver, was released on Oct. 24.
He tells Face to Face one of his goals with the new music is to break down the stigma around addiction.
He tells Face to Face one of his goals with the new music is to break down the stigma around addiction.
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“Smith’s personal approval has gone down to 38 per cent, a six-point drop from May.
And nearly half of respondents — 47 per cent — reported that their opinion of the premier has worsened over the past six months.”
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
calgaryherald.com/news/politic...
And nearly half of respondents — 47 per cent — reported that their opinion of the premier has worsened over the past six months.”
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
calgaryherald.com/news/politic...
'Reputational challenges': New poll shows public support for Smith, UCP has dipped amid teachers' strike
Response to teachers' strike appeared to sour some Albertans' opinions of Premier Danielle Smith and the UCP, suggests new survey from Leger
calgaryherald.com
October 29, 2025 at 12:58 AM
“Smith’s personal approval has gone down to 38 per cent, a six-point drop from May.
And nearly half of respondents — 47 per cent — reported that their opinion of the premier has worsened over the past six months.”
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
calgaryherald.com/news/politic...
And nearly half of respondents — 47 per cent — reported that their opinion of the premier has worsened over the past six months.”
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
calgaryherald.com/news/politic...
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Reminder
Tomorrow, we have the first virtual launch event for Read This When Things Fall Apart: Letters to Activists in Crisis. I will be in conversation with my friends @shaneburley.bsky.social, Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, and Atena Danner. Register: www.tickettailor.com/events/hayma...
October 28, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Reminder
afl.org/action-pages...
As usual, the working class is ready to speak out on behalf of Albertans. Will Danielle listen?
As usual, the working class is ready to speak out on behalf of Albertans. Will Danielle listen?
Ready to Resist
If Danielle Smith and her UCP government strip teachers of their constitutionally protected right to strike and bargain collectively, it will be the last straw. This is a government that is: This is…
afl.org
October 28, 2025 at 12:04 AM
afl.org/action-pages...
As usual, the working class is ready to speak out on behalf of Albertans. Will Danielle listen?
As usual, the working class is ready to speak out on behalf of Albertans. Will Danielle listen?
Smith invokes the notwithstanding clause
YouTube video by Energi Media
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October 27, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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Our new Substack article is live!
And it asks a very serious question...
Should media be intimidated by people using the tools of lawfare to suppress opinions they disagree with?
Because it looks like that might be what happened in Alberta!
#abpoli
open.substack.com/pub/thebreak...
And it asks a very serious question...
Should media be intimidated by people using the tools of lawfare to suppress opinions they disagree with?
Because it looks like that might be what happened in Alberta!
#abpoli
open.substack.com/pub/thebreak...
Danielle Smith's former Chief of staff demanded The Calgary Herald remove an article rebutting his position...
And then it was removed.
open.substack.com
October 23, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Our new Substack article is live!
And it asks a very serious question...
Should media be intimidated by people using the tools of lawfare to suppress opinions they disagree with?
Because it looks like that might be what happened in Alberta!
#abpoli
open.substack.com/pub/thebreak...
And it asks a very serious question...
Should media be intimidated by people using the tools of lawfare to suppress opinions they disagree with?
Because it looks like that might be what happened in Alberta!
#abpoli
open.substack.com/pub/thebreak...
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The first time an Alberta government invoked the notwithstanding clause, public outrage forced a reversal in less than 24 hours. I wish to God Albertans would show the same moral fury now, when school children are outed & bullied by the government that is supposed to protect them. #ableg #abpoli
Stripping Away Rights Using the Notwithstanding Clause. - Alberta Views
After a week of rancorous debate, Klein announced he would not invoke the notwithstanding clause on the landmark gay rights decision...
albertaviews.ca
September 19, 2025 at 1:56 AM
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
If you're an NDP voter, you should get to know your candidates. If not, maybe send this to someone who is.
If you're an NDP voter, you should get to know your candidates. If not, maybe send this to someone who is.
Who's in the NDP race — and why do they want to lead the party? | CBC News
On Wednesday, the NDP race takes another step as the party hosts its first official leadership candidate forum, with five candidates.
www.cbc.ca
October 22, 2025 at 10:12 PM
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
If you're an NDP voter, you should get to know your candidates. If not, maybe send this to someone who is.
If you're an NDP voter, you should get to know your candidates. If not, maybe send this to someone who is.
NDP Voters in Calgary are being asked to "FLOOD THE LEG" this Thursday! Deets inside:
publicinterestalberta.nationbuilder.com/r?u=ancb43iV...
publicinterestalberta.nationbuilder.com/r?u=ancb43iV...
The Peoples' Bus YYC --> YEG · Luma
🚌 CALGARY → EDMONTON: FLOOD THE LEG ROAD TRIP!
This Thursday, we’re loading up and heading to Edmonton to FLOOD THE LEGISLATURE — and show the UCP government…
publicinterestalberta.nationbuilder.com
October 21, 2025 at 4:09 PM
NDP Voters in Calgary are being asked to "FLOOD THE LEG" this Thursday! Deets inside:
publicinterestalberta.nationbuilder.com/r?u=ancb43iV...
publicinterestalberta.nationbuilder.com/r?u=ancb43iV...
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Bail hearing for the man accused of killing Samuel Bird postponed until November
Bail hearing rescheduled for man accused of killing Samuel Bird
Bryan Farrell, the man accused of killing 14 year old Samuel Bird, has had his bail hearing postponed until Nov. 10.
www.aptnnews.ca
October 21, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Bail hearing for the man accused of killing Samuel Bird postponed until November
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“Alberta Ministry of Primary & Preventative Health Services has amended its website vaccination pre-ordering page to say that Albertans will still be able to book COVID-19 & influenza websites next year even if they don’t pre-order now. “
albertapolitics.ca/2025/10/prim...
albertapolitics.ca/2025/10/prim...
Primary and Preventative Health Services Ministry changes website message to say Albertans can book next year for vaccines - Alberta Politics
Blaming “false statements on social media” for the confusion, the Alberta Ministry of Primary and Preventative Health Services has amended its website vaccination pre-ordering page to say that Alberta...
albertapolitics.ca
October 21, 2025 at 5:09 AM
“Alberta Ministry of Primary & Preventative Health Services has amended its website vaccination pre-ordering page to say that Albertans will still be able to book COVID-19 & influenza websites next year even if they don’t pre-order now. “
albertapolitics.ca/2025/10/prim...
albertapolitics.ca/2025/10/prim...
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Today’s news story from @kimsiever.bsky.social
Central Alberta care workers get a new contract
They will receive wage increases, as well as improvements to shift premiums, dental care, and eye care.
albertaworker.ca/news/central...
Central Alberta care workers get a new contract
They will receive wage increases, as well as improvements to shift premiums, dental care, and eye care.
albertaworker.ca/news/central...
Central Alberta care workers get a new contract
They will receive wage increases, as well as improvements to shift premiums, dental care, and eye care.
albertaworker.ca
October 21, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Today’s news story from @kimsiever.bsky.social
Central Alberta care workers get a new contract
They will receive wage increases, as well as improvements to shift premiums, dental care, and eye care.
albertaworker.ca/news/central...
Central Alberta care workers get a new contract
They will receive wage increases, as well as improvements to shift premiums, dental care, and eye care.
albertaworker.ca/news/central...
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Dozens of people came out to the Edmonton courthouse to support the family of Samuel Bird as 38-year-old Bryan Farrell, the man accused of killing him, was scheduled for a bail hearing.
Hear more on APTN News Brief:
Hear more on APTN News Brief:
APTN News Brief: October 21, 2025—People come out to support the family of Samuel Bird at the Edmonton courthouse
Our lead story: Dozens of people came out to the Edmonton courthouse to support the family of Samuel Bird as 38-year-old Bryan Farrell, the man accused of killing him, was scheduled for a bail hear...
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October 21, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Dozens of people came out to the Edmonton courthouse to support the family of Samuel Bird as 38-year-old Bryan Farrell, the man accused of killing him, was scheduled for a bail hearing.
Hear more on APTN News Brief:
Hear more on APTN News Brief:
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lol now the government’s own wording is social media’s fault
“Alberta Ministry of Primary & Preventative Health Services has amended its website vaccination pre-ordering page to say that Albertans will still be able to book COVID-19 & influenza websites next year even if they don’t pre-order now. “
albertapolitics.ca/2025/10/prim...
albertapolitics.ca/2025/10/prim...
Primary and Preventative Health Services Ministry changes website message to say Albertans can book next year for vaccines - Alberta Politics
Blaming “false statements on social media” for the confusion, the Alberta Ministry of Primary and Preventative Health Services has amended its website vaccination pre-ordering page to say that Alberta...
albertapolitics.ca
October 21, 2025 at 11:31 AM
lol now the government’s own wording is social media’s fault
archive.ph/wKwub
Imagine my shock: Albertan separatists own the polling firm, Cardinal Research, that provided them with justification to proceed with separatist propaganda.
Imagine my shock: Albertan separatists own the polling firm, Cardinal Research, that provided them with justification to proceed with separatist propaganda.
archive.ph
October 17, 2025 at 7:34 PM
archive.ph/wKwub
Imagine my shock: Albertan separatists own the polling firm, Cardinal Research, that provided them with justification to proceed with separatist propaganda.
Imagine my shock: Albertan separatists own the polling firm, Cardinal Research, that provided them with justification to proceed with separatist propaganda.
Signal boosting this.
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There's a seperatist rally at the Leg on October 25. Wanna tell them what we think of their Maple MAGA trash?
www.reddit.com/r/Edmonton/c...
There's a seperatist rally at the Leg on October 25. Wanna tell them what we think of their Maple MAGA trash?
From the Edmonton community on Reddit: Counter protest of the separatist rally at the ledge
Explore this post and more from the Edmonton community
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October 16, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Signal boosting this.
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There's a seperatist rally at the Leg on October 25. Wanna tell them what we think of their Maple MAGA trash?
www.reddit.com/r/Edmonton/c...
There's a seperatist rally at the Leg on October 25. Wanna tell them what we think of their Maple MAGA trash?