rob quigley ppm_319
@robppm319.bsky.social
father, husband, gardener, cook and chief bottle washer.
QPR, Argos, and Blackhawks supporter.
QPR, Argos, and Blackhawks supporter.
Hardworking person pictured here. Look at the harvest in her cart, those strawberries are green.
Hey #Ontario don't buy terrible produce, picked green, grown with stolen colorado river water, flown with carbon intensity, choose Ontario produce instead.
#canada
www.ontario.ca/foodland/foo...
Hey #Ontario don't buy terrible produce, picked green, grown with stolen colorado river water, flown with carbon intensity, choose Ontario produce instead.
#canada
www.ontario.ca/foodland/foo...
February 15, 2026 at 2:51 AM
Hardworking person pictured here. Look at the harvest in her cart, those strawberries are green.
Hey #Ontario don't buy terrible produce, picked green, grown with stolen colorado river water, flown with carbon intensity, choose Ontario produce instead.
#canada
www.ontario.ca/foodland/foo...
Hey #Ontario don't buy terrible produce, picked green, grown with stolen colorado river water, flown with carbon intensity, choose Ontario produce instead.
#canada
www.ontario.ca/foodland/foo...
quick read, but a good one.
My latest: With his new auto sector strategy and a plan to double grid capacity, Mark Carney isn't just talking a good game on diversifying our trade relationships away from America.
He's also building a roadmap to Canada's low-carbon future. #cdnpoli
www.nationalobserver.com/2026/02/13/o...
He's also building a roadmap to Canada's low-carbon future. #cdnpoli
www.nationalobserver.com/2026/02/13/o...
Mark Carney just picked his lane on climate change
For all the recent talk about pipelines, it's clear that Mark Carney's economic strategy revolves around turning Canada into one of the world's leading electro-states.
www.nationalobserver.com
February 14, 2026 at 3:33 AM
quick read, but a good one.
PP, never my favourite guy, was visibly encouraging others to come forward as they were laying their bouquets. Seemed genuine, a very human thing for him to have done.
cognitive dissonance in action.
#canada
cognitive dissonance in action.
#canada
February 14, 2026 at 2:48 AM
PP, never my favourite guy, was visibly encouraging others to come forward as they were laying their bouquets. Seemed genuine, a very human thing for him to have done.
cognitive dissonance in action.
#canada
cognitive dissonance in action.
#canada
Ukrainian Athlete Disqualified From Olympics Over Helmet Depicting War Dead: ‘The Price of Our Dignity’
time.com/7377960/vlad...
time.com/7377960/vlad...
Ukrainian Athlete Disqualified From Olympics Over Helmet
“This is the price of our dignity,” Heraskevych said, in response to the International Olympic Committee's decision.
time.com
February 14, 2026 at 1:20 AM
"30 millimeters" is a small thing to metrolinx.
75 mm is the standard width of a rail.
Out by 1/3 is minor to #metrolinx
#toronto
75 mm is the standard width of a rail.
Out by 1/3 is minor to #metrolinx
#toronto
February 13, 2026 at 3:11 AM
"30 millimeters" is a small thing to metrolinx.
75 mm is the standard width of a rail.
Out by 1/3 is minor to #metrolinx
#toronto
75 mm is the standard width of a rail.
Out by 1/3 is minor to #metrolinx
#toronto
ICE can leave anytime now.
February 12, 2026 at 4:08 AM
ICE can leave anytime now.
prelims are prelims.
In hockey culture, players who take acting courses to learn to dive are frowned upon.
Not saying all Americans are cheaters, but she is.
#canada #olympichockey
In hockey culture, players who take acting courses to learn to dive are frowned upon.
Not saying all Americans are cheaters, but she is.
#canada #olympichockey
The US Women’s Hockey team is terrifying.
They have scored twenty goals in this Olympiad so far.
Their opponents?
One.
They have scored twenty goals in this Olympiad so far.
Their opponents?
One.
February 12, 2026 at 3:15 AM
prelims are prelims.
In hockey culture, players who take acting courses to learn to dive are frowned upon.
Not saying all Americans are cheaters, but she is.
#canada #olympichockey
In hockey culture, players who take acting courses to learn to dive are frowned upon.
Not saying all Americans are cheaters, but she is.
#canada #olympichockey
Curling is the most fair and collegial game on earth. you shake hands after every match and say, "good curling with you." or just "good curling." Skips eyeball point allotment, players call themselves when the bump a rock while sweeping. #olympics
This gentlemen is a curler.
This gentlemen is a curler.
Snowflakes and ice both melt.
MAGA Is Melting Down After Olympic Curler From Minnesota Speaks Out To Condemn ICE
www.comicsands.com
February 12, 2026 at 1:56 AM
Curling is the most fair and collegial game on earth. you shake hands after every match and say, "good curling with you." or just "good curling." Skips eyeball point allotment, players call themselves when the bump a rock while sweeping. #olympics
This gentlemen is a curler.
This gentlemen is a curler.
February 12, 2026 at 1:37 AM
If you want to insult Epstein pal, (suddenly left Lakefield College as a kid) Andrew.
Call him Andrew Battenburg.
Call him Andrew Battenburg.
February 11, 2026 at 1:42 AM
If you want to insult Epstein pal, (suddenly left Lakefield College as a kid) Andrew.
Call him Andrew Battenburg.
Call him Andrew Battenburg.
I knew I had a snap of the Gordie Howe bridge at sunset from #BoatNerd .
I should have sensed the ominous sunset was warning us of something. (TACO, nothing to this story really)
I should have sensed the ominous sunset was warning us of something. (TACO, nothing to this story really)
February 10, 2026 at 2:16 AM
I knew I had a snap of the Gordie Howe bridge at sunset from #BoatNerd .
I should have sensed the ominous sunset was warning us of something. (TACO, nothing to this story really)
I should have sensed the ominous sunset was warning us of something. (TACO, nothing to this story really)
Proper bollards make the world better.
Bollards save lives. End of story.
#WorldBollardAssociation
#WorldBollardAssociation
February 8, 2026 at 3:00 AM
Proper bollards make the world better.
holy, that labour rabble rousing stuff took off on the prairie in those days. Winnipeg and Minneapolis all up in arms at the same time.
www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/w...
www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/w...
February 3, 2026 at 3:58 AM
holy, that labour rabble rousing stuff took off on the prairie in those days. Winnipeg and Minneapolis all up in arms at the same time.
www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/w...
www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/w...
Good read.
My latest investigation is out. In the town of Caledon, Ont., political operatives thought they could create an anonymous, untraceable "citizen-led grassroots" campaign. But they forgot to scrub the image metadata.
www.nationalobserver.com/2026/02/02/i...
www.nationalobserver.com/2026/02/02/i...
Anonymous 'grassroots' community group in Ontario traced back to political operative
Building Caledon Together is framed to boost public support for development projects — but it appears to be part of a much larger operation, a Canada's National Observer investigation reveals.
www.nationalobserver.com
February 3, 2026 at 2:43 AM
Good read.
this is a proper image of a proper pitcher.
Still will always hate the Dodgers, but what a shot.
@bluejays.com #baseball
Still will always hate the Dodgers, but what a shot.
@bluejays.com #baseball
9 days until pitchers and catchers report. Fernando Valenzuela lets one rip. I think it’s a screwball.
February 1, 2026 at 1:26 AM
this is a proper image of a proper pitcher.
Still will always hate the Dodgers, but what a shot.
@bluejays.com #baseball
Still will always hate the Dodgers, but what a shot.
@bluejays.com #baseball
It's beautiful!
Toronto is a city of 'hoods.
Toronto is a city of 'hoods.
January 31, 2026 at 2:49 AM
It's beautiful!
Toronto is a city of 'hoods.
Toronto is a city of 'hoods.
We were really lucky to watch this group debut in the day.
toronto's west end well represented.
parkdale folks are the worst.
youtu.be/YIKWAgFsIYk
toronto's west end well represented.
parkdale folks are the worst.
youtu.be/YIKWAgFsIYk
January 31, 2026 at 2:38 AM
We were really lucky to watch this group debut in the day.
toronto's west end well represented.
parkdale folks are the worst.
youtu.be/YIKWAgFsIYk
toronto's west end well represented.
parkdale folks are the worst.
youtu.be/YIKWAgFsIYk
"reflections of
the way life used to be..."
the way life used to be..."
January 31, 2026 at 2:30 AM
"reflections of
the way life used to be..."
the way life used to be..."
January 31, 2026 at 1:23 AM
I helped organize winning local elections in that part of our city. Bpwmore school is a beloved institution locally.
This seems nuts.
This seems nuts.
January 31, 2026 at 1:01 AM
I helped organize winning local elections in that part of our city. Bpwmore school is a beloved institution locally.
This seems nuts.
This seems nuts.
This piece is below the journalistic standards on @npr.org , an organization i love and listen to regularly.
and as a Canadian, i'd like to add, "na,na,na,na,na,na,na,na..."
#canada
#stick_on_the_ice
and as a Canadian, i'd like to add, "na,na,na,na,na,na,na,na..."
#canada
#stick_on_the_ice
Sports officials say a Canadian coach manipulated the point system used by athletes to qualify for the Olympics. His move cost American sled racer Katie Uhlaender her trip to the Milan Cortina Games. n.pr/3ZN8uPb
How American Katie Uhlaender was denied Olympic bid by Canadian coach's point scheme
Sports officials say a Canadian coach manipulated the point system used by athletes to qualify for the Olympics. His move cost American sled racer Katie Uhlaender her trip to the Milan Cortina Games.
n.pr
January 31, 2026 at 12:28 AM
This piece is below the journalistic standards on @npr.org , an organization i love and listen to regularly.
and as a Canadian, i'd like to add, "na,na,na,na,na,na,na,na..."
#canada
#stick_on_the_ice
and as a Canadian, i'd like to add, "na,na,na,na,na,na,na,na..."
#canada
#stick_on_the_ice
One might argue that billionaires are also protected but that ruins the meme.
January 30, 2026 at 3:10 AM
One might argue that billionaires are also protected but that ruins the meme.
a voice of reason.
I'm a treaty person, thanks again to the Credit Mississauga for that.
I'm a treaty person, thanks again to the Credit Mississauga for that.
January 30, 2026 at 2:26 AM
a voice of reason.
I'm a treaty person, thanks again to the Credit Mississauga for that.
I'm a treaty person, thanks again to the Credit Mississauga for that.
I saw the video, if her assailant hadn't been subdued, her fists were clenched and she was advancing towards that coward.
Rep. Omar is my kind of people.
Rep. Omar is my kind of people.
January 30, 2026 at 1:35 AM
I saw the video, if her assailant hadn't been subdued, her fists were clenched and she was advancing towards that coward.
Rep. Omar is my kind of people.
Rep. Omar is my kind of people.