rosieluain
@rosieluain.bsky.social
PhD candidate | Arctic Char, Acoustic telemetry, Otolith microchemistry | Base R enthusiast | Knitter | Terrible at social media
I have yet to see an argument how this road would improve Arctic security. And "connect communities to the rest of Canada"? Zero communities will be connected to this road! It seems purely for the benefit of mines.
The Arctic Security Corridor from Yellowknife to the sea "needs more development" but is on a list of secondary targets for Mark Carney's Major Projects Office.
Arctic Security Corridor makes PM’s second-tier major projects list
The Arctic Security Corridor from Yellowknife to the sea "needs more development" but is on a list of secondary targets for Mark Carney's Major Projects Office.
cabinradio.ca
September 11, 2025 at 7:40 PM
I have yet to see an argument how this road would improve Arctic security. And "connect communities to the rest of Canada"? Zero communities will be connected to this road! It seems purely for the benefit of mines.
A-peeling (yech) for banana workers, or banana consumers? Zero mention in this article about what (if any) changes there will be to the conditions that led the workers to strike in the first place.
A-peeling news for banana workers as Chiquita operations to resume in Panama | CBC News
After mass layoffs at banana giant Chiquita's Panama operation this summer threatened the fruit's supply chains, work is set to resume at the plant in Bocas del Toro.
www.cbc.ca
August 29, 2025 at 6:30 PM
A-peeling (yech) for banana workers, or banana consumers? Zero mention in this article about what (if any) changes there will be to the conditions that led the workers to strike in the first place.
Read this aloud to my partner, who asked - is that @theeagleist.bsky.social ?
June 20, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Read this aloud to my partner, who asked - is that @theeagleist.bsky.social ?
Renaming a flower muskox, but who is willing to give up their Starlink? We went with Northwestel (now Indigenous-owned), but it is a struggle most days. We need to invest in reliable, affordable internet for northern communities!
City of Yellowknife abdicates responsibility for Elon Muskox’s name
With Elon Musk now a Trump devotee accused of Nazi salutes, the name of Yellowknife's muskox mascot is no longer funny to some. The city appeared to disown it.
With Elon Musk now a Trump devotee accused of Nazi salutes, the name of Yellowknife's muskox mascot is no longer funny to some. The city appeared to disown it.
City of Yellowknife abdicates responsibility for Elon Muskox’s name
With Elon Musk now a Trump devotee accused of Nazi salutes, the name of Yellowknife’s muskox mascot is no longer funny to some. The city appeared to disown it.
cabinradio.ca
January 23, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Renaming a flower muskox, but who is willing to give up their Starlink? We went with Northwestel (now Indigenous-owned), but it is a struggle most days. We need to invest in reliable, affordable internet for northern communities!
They are also substantially cheaper than Tadiran purchased through Innovasea.
We have not tested them yet, but we placed an order and will be testing them year-round in the Arctic, starting this summer!
We have not tested them yet, but we placed an order and will be testing them year-round in the Arctic, starting this summer!
For any acoustic trackers using Innovasea, did you know Tadiran batteries are made in Israel? I found these alternatives. The cells are made in South Korea and the connectors are added in Mississauga, Canada. Just ask for TL-5930/F using Xeno XL-205/F cells.
bbmbattery.ca/products/xen...
bbmbattery.ca/products/xen...
Xeno XL-205F Battery - 3.6V/19AH Lithium D cell
BBM supplies the Lithium Thionyl Chloride Xeno XL-205F battery. This Xeno Energy Lithium D Cell, Delivers 3.6V/19AH of energy, as a high performance non rechargeable battery, it will provide continuou...
bbmbattery.ca
March 18, 2024 at 3:19 PM
They are also substantially cheaper than Tadiran purchased through Innovasea.
We have not tested them yet, but we placed an order and will be testing them year-round in the Arctic, starting this summer!
We have not tested them yet, but we placed an order and will be testing them year-round in the Arctic, starting this summer!
For any acoustic trackers using Innovasea, did you know Tadiran batteries are made in Israel? I found these alternatives. The cells are made in South Korea and the connectors are added in Mississauga, Canada. Just ask for TL-5930/F using Xeno XL-205/F cells.
bbmbattery.ca/products/xen...
bbmbattery.ca/products/xen...
Xeno XL-205F Battery - 3.6V/19AH Lithium D cell
BBM supplies the Lithium Thionyl Chloride Xeno XL-205F battery. This Xeno Energy Lithium D Cell, Delivers 3.6V/19AH of energy, as a high performance non rechargeable battery, it will provide continuou...
bbmbattery.ca
March 18, 2024 at 3:16 PM
For any acoustic trackers using Innovasea, did you know Tadiran batteries are made in Israel? I found these alternatives. The cells are made in South Korea and the connectors are added in Mississauga, Canada. Just ask for TL-5930/F using Xeno XL-205/F cells.
bbmbattery.ca/products/xen...
bbmbattery.ca/products/xen...