DoubleB
@thadoubleb.bsky.social
A curious Canadian 🇨🇦 with a penchant for sharing intriguing news and personal reflections, believes in the power of knowledge and action.
What a great, yet hilarious, rebuke back at some recent commentary from #Poillievre.
"Stop talking about our biological clocks, you weirdos" - from @clareblackwood.bsky.social: www.reddit.com/r/onguardfor... #CDNpoli
"Stop talking about our biological clocks, you weirdos" - from @clareblackwood.bsky.social: www.reddit.com/r/onguardfor... #CDNpoli
From the onguardforthee community on Reddit: Stop Talking About Our Biological Clocks, You Weirdos
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April 8, 2025 at 11:51 AM
What a great, yet hilarious, rebuke back at some recent commentary from #Poillievre.
"Stop talking about our biological clocks, you weirdos" - from @clareblackwood.bsky.social: www.reddit.com/r/onguardfor... #CDNpoli
"Stop talking about our biological clocks, you weirdos" - from @clareblackwood.bsky.social: www.reddit.com/r/onguardfor... #CDNpoli
#Canada news: ‘Freedom Convoy’ organizers Lich, Barber found guilty of mischief:
www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...
www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...
‘Freedom Convoy’ organizers Lich, Barber found guilty of mischief
'Freedom Convoy' organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber have been found guilty of mischief for their roles in the 2022 Freedom Convoy mass protest in Ottawa.
www.ctvnews.ca
April 3, 2025 at 6:21 PM
#Canada news: ‘Freedom Convoy’ organizers Lich, Barber found guilty of mischief:
www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...
www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...
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NEW: CTV cancelled a fact-checking segment in response to political pressure from Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives
An audio recording obtained by PressProgress shows CTV cancelled an ‘election misinformation’ segment with journalist Rachel Gilmore after online backlash from conservatives
An audio recording obtained by PressProgress shows CTV cancelled an ‘election misinformation’ segment with journalist Rachel Gilmore after online backlash from conservatives
CTV Cancelled a Fact-Checking Segment in Response to Political Pressure From Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives
Audio recording shows CTV cancelled an ‘election misinformation’ segment with journalist Rachel Gilmore after online backlash from conservatives
pressprogress.ca
April 1, 2025 at 9:31 PM
NEW: CTV cancelled a fact-checking segment in response to political pressure from Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives
An audio recording obtained by PressProgress shows CTV cancelled an ‘election misinformation’ segment with journalist Rachel Gilmore after online backlash from conservatives
An audio recording obtained by PressProgress shows CTV cancelled an ‘election misinformation’ segment with journalist Rachel Gilmore after online backlash from conservatives
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To be super clear:
CTV Your Morning *approached* @rachelgilmore.bsky.social to do a weekly segment
CTV announced on *national TV* she would be returning each week
Then CTV *cancels* her segment after Poilievre’s staffer denounces the announcement on X
pressprogress.ca/ctv-cancelle...
CTV Your Morning *approached* @rachelgilmore.bsky.social to do a weekly segment
CTV announced on *national TV* she would be returning each week
Then CTV *cancels* her segment after Poilievre’s staffer denounces the announcement on X
pressprogress.ca/ctv-cancelle...
Absolutely shameful that CTV caved to a disingenuous right-wing pressure campaign instead of standing their ground. It presents even more red flags about the state of the media in Canada.
@rachelgilmore.bsky.social did not deserve to be treated this way.
@rachelgilmore.bsky.social did not deserve to be treated this way.
NEW: CTV cancelled a fact-checking segment in response to political pressure from Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives
An audio recording obtained by PressProgress shows CTV cancelled an ‘election misinformation’ segment with journalist Rachel Gilmore after online backlash from conservatives
An audio recording obtained by PressProgress shows CTV cancelled an ‘election misinformation’ segment with journalist Rachel Gilmore after online backlash from conservatives
April 1, 2025 at 10:22 PM
To be super clear:
CTV Your Morning *approached* @rachelgilmore.bsky.social to do a weekly segment
CTV announced on *national TV* she would be returning each week
Then CTV *cancels* her segment after Poilievre’s staffer denounces the announcement on X
pressprogress.ca/ctv-cancelle...
CTV Your Morning *approached* @rachelgilmore.bsky.social to do a weekly segment
CTV announced on *national TV* she would be returning each week
Then CTV *cancels* her segment after Poilievre’s staffer denounces the announcement on X
pressprogress.ca/ctv-cancelle...
"Boots, not suits", a rather curious choice of words from a politician - Pierre Poilievre - who's never walked a blue-collar mile.
#CDNpoli #elxn45 #ElbowsUpCanada 🇨🇦
#CDNpoli #elxn45 #ElbowsUpCanada 🇨🇦
March 22, 2025 at 3:24 PM
"Boots, not suits", a rather curious choice of words from a politician - Pierre Poilievre - who's never walked a blue-collar mile.
#CDNpoli #elxn45 #ElbowsUpCanada 🇨🇦
#CDNpoli #elxn45 #ElbowsUpCanada 🇨🇦
The question now is: who will be next to seize this opportunity and finally shake up #Canada’ s economy for the better?
Trevor Tombe: Nova Scotia’s big trade reform could shake up the country - for the better - thehub.ca/2025/03/20/t...
Trevor Tombe: Nova Scotia’s big trade reform could shake up the country - for the better - thehub.ca/2025/03/20/t...
Trevor Tombe: Nova Scotia’s big trade reform could shake up the country—for the better
thehub.ca
March 21, 2025 at 1:59 AM
The question now is: who will be next to seize this opportunity and finally shake up #Canada’ s economy for the better?
Trevor Tombe: Nova Scotia’s big trade reform could shake up the country - for the better - thehub.ca/2025/03/20/t...
Trevor Tombe: Nova Scotia’s big trade reform could shake up the country - for the better - thehub.ca/2025/03/20/t...
Seeing this headline reminds me of Stephen Harper's war on science.
Pierre Poilievre, what is your position on this issue?
Report: Trump administration threatening #Canadian researchers - www.reddit.com/r/canada/s/y... #CDNpoli #politics
Pierre Poilievre, what is your position on this issue?
Report: Trump administration threatening #Canadian researchers - www.reddit.com/r/canada/s/y... #CDNpoli #politics
March 20, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Seeing this headline reminds me of Stephen Harper's war on science.
Pierre Poilievre, what is your position on this issue?
Report: Trump administration threatening #Canadian researchers - www.reddit.com/r/canada/s/y... #CDNpoli #politics
Pierre Poilievre, what is your position on this issue?
Report: Trump administration threatening #Canadian researchers - www.reddit.com/r/canada/s/y... #CDNpoli #politics
#OnyxStorm - the third book in Rebecca Yarros’s The Empyrean series - became the fastest selling adult novel in 20 years.
Analysis: Romantasy, Bridgerton, audio porn apps: For fans, sexy, female centered #entertainment is a welcome escape from reality - www.theguardian.com/wellness/202...
Analysis: Romantasy, Bridgerton, audio porn apps: For fans, sexy, female centered #entertainment is a welcome escape from reality - www.theguardian.com/wellness/202...
Romantasy, Bridgerton, audio porn apps: it’s a great time for horny ladies
For fans, sexy, female-centered entertainment is a welcome escape from reality
www.theguardian.com
March 20, 2025 at 12:52 PM
#OnyxStorm - the third book in Rebecca Yarros’s The Empyrean series - became the fastest selling adult novel in 20 years.
Analysis: Romantasy, Bridgerton, audio porn apps: For fans, sexy, female centered #entertainment is a welcome escape from reality - www.theguardian.com/wellness/202...
Analysis: Romantasy, Bridgerton, audio porn apps: For fans, sexy, female centered #entertainment is a welcome escape from reality - www.theguardian.com/wellness/202...
"If it continues like this, democracy [there] will not last another six months."
Report: U.S. could lose democracy status, says global watchdog -
www.cbc.ca/news/world/t... #Politics #USA
Report: U.S. could lose democracy status, says global watchdog -
www.cbc.ca/news/world/t... #Politics #USA
ANALYSIS | U.S. could lose democracy status, says global watchdog | CBC News
Possibly defying a court order. Urging his Justice Department to prosecute nemeses. Repeatedly calling the media 'illegal.' Declaring a predecessor's pardon null and void. U.S. President Donald Trump ...
www.cbc.ca
March 18, 2025 at 10:50 PM
"If it continues like this, democracy [there] will not last another six months."
Report: U.S. could lose democracy status, says global watchdog -
www.cbc.ca/news/world/t... #Politics #USA
Report: U.S. could lose democracy status, says global watchdog -
www.cbc.ca/news/world/t... #Politics #USA
New imagery has appeared showing ‘invasion barges’ built in and by #China. Pictures show a temporary pier that can be connected to other vessels via one or more barges, with jack-up supports for stability.
Report: Our Best Look Yet At China’s New ‘Invasion Barges’: www.twz.com/sea/our-best...
Report: Our Best Look Yet At China’s New ‘Invasion Barges’: www.twz.com/sea/our-best...
Our Best Look Yet At China’s New ‘Invasion Barges’
The interconnected jack-up barges form a temporary pier that could be highly useful in an invasion of Taiwan. The interconnected jack-up barges form a temporary pier that could be highly useful in an ...
www.twz.com
March 18, 2025 at 11:23 AM
New imagery has appeared showing ‘invasion barges’ built in and by #China. Pictures show a temporary pier that can be connected to other vessels via one or more barges, with jack-up supports for stability.
Report: Our Best Look Yet At China’s New ‘Invasion Barges’: www.twz.com/sea/our-best...
Report: Our Best Look Yet At China’s New ‘Invasion Barges’: www.twz.com/sea/our-best...
Just as 'the state has no place in the bedrooms of the nation,' the media has no business prying into the private lives of politicians' families.
March 17, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Just as 'the state has no place in the bedrooms of the nation,' the media has no business prying into the private lives of politicians' families.
Exactly!
"We've called out those comments. They're disrespectful, they're not helpful, and they...will have to stop before we sit down and have a conversation..."
Report: #Canada's Carney says Trump must stop comments before bilateral talks can start: www.reuters.com/world/americ...
"We've called out those comments. They're disrespectful, they're not helpful, and they...will have to stop before we sit down and have a conversation..."
Report: #Canada's Carney says Trump must stop comments before bilateral talks can start: www.reuters.com/world/americ...
Canada's Carney says Trump must stop comments before bilateral talks can start
U.S. President Donald Trump must stop making "disrespectful" comments about Canada before the two countries can start serious talks about future ties, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Monday.
www.reuters.com
March 17, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Exactly!
"We've called out those comments. They're disrespectful, they're not helpful, and they...will have to stop before we sit down and have a conversation..."
Report: #Canada's Carney says Trump must stop comments before bilateral talks can start: www.reuters.com/world/americ...
"We've called out those comments. They're disrespectful, they're not helpful, and they...will have to stop before we sit down and have a conversation..."
Report: #Canada's Carney says Trump must stop comments before bilateral talks can start: www.reuters.com/world/americ...
Canada has the G7’s lowest net debt and deficit levels as a percentage of GDP. It's time to build.
Opinion from the @financialtimes.com: Unlocking #Canada’s superpower potential -
www.ft.com/content/d481... #ElbowsUp
Opinion from the @financialtimes.com: Unlocking #Canada’s superpower potential -
www.ft.com/content/d481... #ElbowsUp
Unlocking Canada’s superpower potential
Capitalising on the G7 nation’s vast geography could spark an economic boom
www.ft.com
March 17, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Canada has the G7’s lowest net debt and deficit levels as a percentage of GDP. It's time to build.
Opinion from the @financialtimes.com: Unlocking #Canada’s superpower potential -
www.ft.com/content/d481... #ElbowsUp
Opinion from the @financialtimes.com: Unlocking #Canada’s superpower potential -
www.ft.com/content/d481... #ElbowsUp
March 17, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Should this be done across all of #Canada?
If you haven't written your local municipal officials, MLA's and MP's in a while, maybe it's time to do so.
Report: Mississauga removes U.S. flags from sports arenas, pier: www.cp24.com/local/peel/2...
If you haven't written your local municipal officials, MLA's and MP's in a while, maybe it's time to do so.
Report: Mississauga removes U.S. flags from sports arenas, pier: www.cp24.com/local/peel/2...
Mississauga removes U.S. flags from sports arenas, pier
Mississauga is removing all American flags from several public locations “at the request of many,” Mayor Carolyn Parrish says.
www.cp24.com
March 16, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Should this be done across all of #Canada?
If you haven't written your local municipal officials, MLA's and MP's in a while, maybe it's time to do so.
Report: Mississauga removes U.S. flags from sports arenas, pier: www.cp24.com/local/peel/2...
If you haven't written your local municipal officials, MLA's and MP's in a while, maybe it's time to do so.
Report: Mississauga removes U.S. flags from sports arenas, pier: www.cp24.com/local/peel/2...
Things that make you go WTF!?!?
Report: California man wins $50 million in lawsuit over burns from #Starbucks tea: apnews.com/article/star...
Report: California man wins $50 million in lawsuit over burns from #Starbucks tea: apnews.com/article/star...
California man wins $50 million in lawsuit over burns from Starbucks tea
A delivery driver has won $50 million in a lawsuit after being seriously burned when a Starbucks drink spilled in his lap at a California drive-through.
apnews.com
March 15, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Things that make you go WTF!?!?
Report: California man wins $50 million in lawsuit over burns from #Starbucks tea: apnews.com/article/star...
Report: California man wins $50 million in lawsuit over burns from #Starbucks tea: apnews.com/article/star...
Whether you are Canadian, or from anywhere else on planet earth, if you want a sense of #Canada, check this great documentary out.
Vive le Canada!🍁
From Tim Thompson (@b0undless) - Dear Canada: youtu.be/vhiKlhTmwDU?...
Vive le Canada!🍁
From Tim Thompson (@b0undless) - Dear Canada: youtu.be/vhiKlhTmwDU?...
Dear Canada
YouTube video by Hockey Films by Tim Thompson
youtu.be
March 15, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Whether you are Canadian, or from anywhere else on planet earth, if you want a sense of #Canada, check this great documentary out.
Vive le Canada!🍁
From Tim Thompson (@b0undless) - Dear Canada: youtu.be/vhiKlhTmwDU?...
Vive le Canada!🍁
From Tim Thompson (@b0undless) - Dear Canada: youtu.be/vhiKlhTmwDU?...
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How much could consumer prices in Canada rise due to the phase-one retaliatory tariffs vs the U.S.?
I take a stab at answering that in my latest for @TheHubCanada here: thehub.ca/2025/03/11/... #cdnecon #cdnpoli
I take a stab at answering that in my latest for @TheHubCanada here: thehub.ca/2025/03/11/... #cdnecon #cdnpoli
March 11, 2025 at 1:43 PM
How much could consumer prices in Canada rise due to the phase-one retaliatory tariffs vs the U.S.?
I take a stab at answering that in my latest for @TheHubCanada here: thehub.ca/2025/03/11/... #cdnecon #cdnpoli
I take a stab at answering that in my latest for @TheHubCanada here: thehub.ca/2025/03/11/... #cdnecon #cdnpoli
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Pierre Poilievre’s Personal Assistant Explains Why He Is Not Afraid Of Mark Carney youtu.be/b2UHrLms_Q4
Pierre Poilievre’s Personal Assistant Explains Why He Is Not Afraid Of Mark Carney
YouTube video by Clare Blackwood
youtu.be
March 14, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Pierre Poilievre’s Personal Assistant Explains Why He Is Not Afraid Of Mark Carney youtu.be/b2UHrLms_Q4
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🚨REMINDER! Catch a late night tape delay tonight of Mixed Doubles on FS2 📺 from the CIBC Texas Open 🏆 presented by Fasenra!
- #1 Anna Leigh Waters & Ben Johns 🆚 #15 Callie Smith & Jay Devilliers
followed by
- #2 Jorja & JW Johnson 🆚 #13 Hurricane Tyra Black & Jaume Martinez Vich
- #1 Anna Leigh Waters & Ben Johns 🆚 #15 Callie Smith & Jay Devilliers
followed by
- #2 Jorja & JW Johnson 🆚 #13 Hurricane Tyra Black & Jaume Martinez Vich
March 14, 2025 at 8:34 PM
🚨REMINDER! Catch a late night tape delay tonight of Mixed Doubles on FS2 📺 from the CIBC Texas Open 🏆 presented by Fasenra!
- #1 Anna Leigh Waters & Ben Johns 🆚 #15 Callie Smith & Jay Devilliers
followed by
- #2 Jorja & JW Johnson 🆚 #13 Hurricane Tyra Black & Jaume Martinez Vich
- #1 Anna Leigh Waters & Ben Johns 🆚 #15 Callie Smith & Jay Devilliers
followed by
- #2 Jorja & JW Johnson 🆚 #13 Hurricane Tyra Black & Jaume Martinez Vich
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Last month ranked as the third warmest February globally. From record Arctic heat to floods and droughts in different corners of the world, these maps show how the month unfolded. Read more: www.climate.gov/news-feature...
March 14, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Last month ranked as the third warmest February globally. From record Arctic heat to floods and droughts in different corners of the world, these maps show how the month unfolded. Read more: www.climate.gov/news-feature...
When Local Brews Speak Loudest: ‘Frig Off’ Claims American Ground
March 14, 2025 at 1:23 AM
When Local Brews Speak Loudest: ‘Frig Off’ Claims American Ground