ruthko
@ruthmkb.bsky.social
A suffering progressive Canadian in a conservative province. Do NOT judge me by my spelling (or grammar). I do have other talents, I just have to remember what they are... #ElbowsUp #WomenAgainstPoilievre #StandWithUkraine
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We All 👇 Agree 💯 Chumpster......
January 2, 2026 at 11:01 AM
We All 👇 Agree 💯 Chumpster......
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You wanted this POS as PM???????
“Pierre Poilievre likes to present himself as a regular guy focused on Canadians’ bread-and-butter concerns, but the reality is he’s a well-connected shill for Big Oil. He can be tied directly to Enbridge, Pathways Alliance, Koch Industries and the Canadian Gas Association.”
Observations from Montreal
An ever-changing collection of commentary and observations by Montrealers or about Montreal politics and culture.
cultmtl.com
December 29, 2025 at 7:40 PM
You wanted this POS as PM???????
January 2, 2026 at 3:35 PM
"The last 12 months have tested the resolve of even the most ardent climate optimist. But as the year ends and the dust settles, it's even more clear than ever that renewable technology is going to win — and win soon."
#ClimateChange #cdnpoli
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/01/02/o...
#ClimateChange #cdnpoli
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How to (still) be a climate optimist
2025 was a year defined by climate policy retreats in North America — and climate technology expansion in the rest of the world. Good news: Nothing stops this train.
www.nationalobserver.com
January 2, 2026 at 3:21 PM
"The last 12 months have tested the resolve of even the most ardent climate optimist. But as the year ends and the dust settles, it's even more clear than ever that renewable technology is going to win — and win soon."
#ClimateChange #cdnpoli
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#ClimateChange #cdnpoli
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"Canadian CEOs broke compensation records in 2024. By 9:23 a.m. on January 2, 2025, Canada’s 100 highest-paid CEOs had already made $65,548, the average Canadian worker’s annual income."
#cdnpoli
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#cdnpoli
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CEO pay hit a record high in 2024
Canada's top 100 CEOs set new record for average earnings in 2024 while Canadians fell further behind inflation.
www.nationalobserver.com
January 2, 2026 at 3:19 PM
"Canadian CEOs broke compensation records in 2024. By 9:23 a.m. on January 2, 2025, Canada’s 100 highest-paid CEOs had already made $65,548, the average Canadian worker’s annual income."
#cdnpoli
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#cdnpoli
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In case you thought they just meant undocumented immigrants…
January 2, 2026 at 2:18 AM
In case you thought they just meant undocumented immigrants…
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January 1, 2026 at 4:52 PM
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Best dressed Conservative:
January 1, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Best dressed Conservative:
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archive.today
January 1, 2026 at 4:11 PM
I honestly don't know what "Best Dressed" means anymore... 🤦♀️
#Fashion
www.thestar.com/life/beauty-...
#Fashion
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The best dressed Torontonians of 2025
These 12 tastemakers — including an elementary school teacher, a ceramicist and a vintage store purveyor — prove that great taste isn’t bought, it’s built.
www.thestar.com
January 1, 2026 at 3:55 PM
I honestly don't know what "Best Dressed" means anymore... 🤦♀️
#Fashion
www.thestar.com/life/beauty-...
#Fashion
www.thestar.com/life/beauty-...
January 1, 2026 at 3:15 AM
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🎯 I agree. #2025 was a fakdup year, but hey... so far, we managed to keep PeePee out of Ontario. *Well his seat for now. Let's hope Alberta can do it too! #KeepCalm&CarneyON 🍁
December 31, 2025 at 6:49 PM
🎯 I agree. #2025 was a fakdup year, but hey... so far, we managed to keep PeePee out of Ontario. *Well his seat for now. Let's hope Alberta can do it too! #KeepCalm&CarneyON 🍁
December 31, 2025 at 5:28 PM
December 31, 2025 at 4:31 PM
"Maybe we need to pay attention to the people who are struggling to eat or find housing, to the systems that are failing & to how we can show up differently in 2026...And maybe, just maybe, that is the point of the holidays."
#cdnpoli
www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
#cdnpoli
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Shellene Drakes-Tull: With so many people struggling, where do we find holiday joy? I may have found the answer
The world isn’t perfect, and it’s never been perfect. But the holidays shouldn’t demand that we perform happiness while life is kicking us in the butt.Maybe we need to pay
www.thestar.com
December 31, 2025 at 4:13 PM
"Maybe we need to pay attention to the people who are struggling to eat or find housing, to the systems that are failing & to how we can show up differently in 2026...And maybe, just maybe, that is the point of the holidays."
#cdnpoli
www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
#cdnpoli
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"Is it expensive to seek out dependable news sources? Maybe, but so is that gym membership that’s been gathering dust...A world swamped with misinformation & lies would be a much higher price to pay."
#CdnMedia #cdnpoli
www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
#CdnMedia #cdnpoli
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Elizabeth Renzetti: Sick of false information and AI nonsense? I’ve got a New Year’s resolution for you
Canadians should rely on established sources of news and find fresh ones, too. There’s never been a better time to seek out proper journalism.
www.thestar.com
December 31, 2025 at 4:09 PM
"Is it expensive to seek out dependable news sources? Maybe, but so is that gym membership that’s been gathering dust...A world swamped with misinformation & lies would be a much higher price to pay."
#CdnMedia #cdnpoli
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#CdnMedia #cdnpoli
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How did the Kennedy curse skip RFK Jr?
December 31, 2025 at 1:24 AM
How did the Kennedy curse skip RFK Jr?
"There’s no telling how far that misinformation might have spread — and when a corporation rolls out lazy software with obvious flaws, who’s responsible for the damage?"
Cc: @mark-carney.bsky.social
#AINeedsToBeRegulated #cdnpoli
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Cc: @mark-carney.bsky.social
#AINeedsToBeRegulated #cdnpoli
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Musician Cancelled as AI Falsely Accuses Him of Horrific Crimes
"Google screwed up, and it put me in a dangerous situation."
ca.rogers.yahoo.com
December 30, 2025 at 5:15 PM
"There’s no telling how far that misinformation might have spread — and when a corporation rolls out lazy software with obvious flaws, who’s responsible for the damage?"
Cc: @mark-carney.bsky.social
#AINeedsToBeRegulated #cdnpoli
ca.rogers.yahoo.com/news/musicia...
Cc: @mark-carney.bsky.social
#AINeedsToBeRegulated #cdnpoli
ca.rogers.yahoo.com/news/musicia...
December 30, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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