@warnkekim.bsky.social
Treaty 7 by birth, meeting new friends in Treaty 6. No longer sure which way is up unless I'm standing beside a tree. Policy geek, woodworking hack
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As I prepared to erase [twitter] I realized I couldn't leave Dad behind when his values meant so much to me: he belongs here, I hope y'all don't mind.
This is a reproduction of a thread from Dec 2019 that reminds me to stand with my neighbours. And yes, he was laid to rest in a toolbox.
This is a reproduction of a thread from Dec 2019 that reminds me to stand with my neighbours. And yes, he was laid to rest in a toolbox.
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Did You Know? Sex-based discrimination in the Indian Act divides families, disrupts traditions, and limits access to essential rights and entitlements. See how this impacts First Nations women and communities across Canada.
BC First Nations Perspectives and Positions www.ubcic.bc.ca/bc_first_nat...
BC First Nations Perspectives and Positions www.ubcic.bc.ca/bc_first_nat...
November 14, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Did You Know? Sex-based discrimination in the Indian Act divides families, disrupts traditions, and limits access to essential rights and entitlements. See how this impacts First Nations women and communities across Canada.
BC First Nations Perspectives and Positions www.ubcic.bc.ca/bc_first_nat...
BC First Nations Perspectives and Positions www.ubcic.bc.ca/bc_first_nat...
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Never forget, car dependency is the opposite of freedom.
What’s more “free” than cars, you ask?
Choices.
What’s more “free” than cars, you ask?
Choices.
November 14, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Never forget, car dependency is the opposite of freedom.
What’s more “free” than cars, you ask?
Choices.
What’s more “free” than cars, you ask?
Choices.
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@djclimenhaga.bsky.social: Trying to challenge the UCP government’s misuse of the Charter’s notorious notwithstanding clause may be a waste of time and money, but using the UCP’s ridiculous recall legislation as a strategy against the perpetrators is clearly rattling Premier Smith. #abpoli
Danielle Smith’s Party Conked by Its Own Boomerang | The Tyee
The Recall Act is bad law made for bad reasons. Now the UCP rues its invention.
thetyee.ca
November 12, 2025 at 3:23 PM
@djclimenhaga.bsky.social: Trying to challenge the UCP government’s misuse of the Charter’s notorious notwithstanding clause may be a waste of time and money, but using the UCP’s ridiculous recall legislation as a strategy against the perpetrators is clearly rattling Premier Smith. #abpoli
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This seems like good news... www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
China’s CO2 emissions have been flat or falling for past 18 months, analysis finds
World’s biggest polluter on track to hit peak emissions target early but miss goal for cutting carbon intensity
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:00 AM
This seems like good news... www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
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“I want you to understand what it is like to live in Chicago during this time.”
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November 9, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Witness
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One of the unacknowledged advantages of this awful era is that it's revealing for all to see the putrid connections between great wealth and great power.
The intentions of the oligarchs are fully exposed and more blatant than ever.
But remember: We outnumber the oligarchs.
The intentions of the oligarchs are fully exposed and more blatant than ever.
But remember: We outnumber the oligarchs.
November 9, 2025 at 2:00 AM
One of the unacknowledged advantages of this awful era is that it's revealing for all to see the putrid connections between great wealth and great power.
The intentions of the oligarchs are fully exposed and more blatant than ever.
But remember: We outnumber the oligarchs.
The intentions of the oligarchs are fully exposed and more blatant than ever.
But remember: We outnumber the oligarchs.
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Did you know a former White House climate advisor flipped a GOP stronghold in Virginia by running entirely on putting a stop to more AI data centers?
For @heatmap.news I profiled John McAuliff and a campaign that will be a roadmap for all future anti-AI politicians moving forward.
For @heatmap.news I profiled John McAuliff and a campaign that will be a roadmap for all future anti-AI politicians moving forward.
This Virginia Election Was a Warning for Data Centers
John McAuliff ran his campaign almost entirely on data centers — and won.
heatmap.news
November 7, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Did you know a former White House climate advisor flipped a GOP stronghold in Virginia by running entirely on putting a stop to more AI data centers?
For @heatmap.news I profiled John McAuliff and a campaign that will be a roadmap for all future anti-AI politicians moving forward.
For @heatmap.news I profiled John McAuliff and a campaign that will be a roadmap for all future anti-AI politicians moving forward.
They are at over 26k people in 24 hours who have answered they would support or participate in a general strike, and the word "none" in the word cloud answering "if you belong to a union, which one?" is now second only to the ATA. #alberta
November 7, 2025 at 3:51 PM
They are at over 26k people in 24 hours who have answered they would support or participate in a general strike, and the word "none" in the word cloud answering "if you belong to a union, which one?" is now second only to the ATA. #alberta
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The US is the world's largest oil and gas producer. Yet, "China is now making more money from exporting green technology than America makes from exporting fossil fuels."
China’s clean-energy revolution will reshape markets and politics
The world’s biggest manufacturer now has an interest in the world decarbonising
www.economist.com
November 7, 2025 at 11:05 AM
The US is the world's largest oil and gas producer. Yet, "China is now making more money from exporting green technology than America makes from exporting fossil fuels."
It has been an hour since the survey was released. I can't stop watching but I have to get back to my tasks for the day. Zoomed in on the "are you a union member" word cloud. Appears many are not.
November 6, 2025 at 5:06 PM
It has been an hour since the survey was released. I can't stop watching but I have to get back to my tasks for the day. Zoomed in on the "are you a union member" word cloud. Appears many are not.
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worth pointing out that this is more... way more... than climate orgs have been asked to meet with gov't.
It's a lopsided playing field with the destroyers getting the ear of gov't, and the protectors pushed off to the side.
It's a lopsided playing field with the destroyers getting the ear of gov't, and the protectors pushed off to the side.
Since April's election, oil and gas lobbyists notched at least 177 meetings with federal officials — a third of which were in September alone. If Tuesday's budget is any indication, they successfully persuaded Prime Minister Mark Carney's government www.nationalobserver.com/2025/11/06/n...
Feds faced intense lobbying pressure before budget
Since April's election, oil and gas lobbyists notched at least 177 meetings with federal officials — a third of which were in September alone. If Tuesday's budget is any indication, they successfully ...
www.nationalobserver.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:22 PM
worth pointing out that this is more... way more... than climate orgs have been asked to meet with gov't.
It's a lopsided playing field with the destroyers getting the ear of gov't, and the protectors pushed off to the side.
It's a lopsided playing field with the destroyers getting the ear of gov't, and the protectors pushed off to the side.
Once you take the survey you can refresh the results page and watch the answers roll in
So far, they are adding 100 people who would support a general strike & about 75 who would actively partake about every 10 min #alberta
People are talking General Strike. Are you in or out? 🗳️ actn.et/8EKrrOi0
So far, they are adding 100 people who would support a general strike & about 75 who would actively partake about every 10 min #alberta
People are talking General Strike. Are you in or out? 🗳️ actn.et/8EKrrOi0
RESIST Action Survey - Mentimeter
Be heard, collaborate, and share ideas—make meetings and classes more engaging with real conversations.
actn.et
November 6, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Once you take the survey you can refresh the results page and watch the answers roll in
So far, they are adding 100 people who would support a general strike & about 75 who would actively partake about every 10 min #alberta
People are talking General Strike. Are you in or out? 🗳️ actn.et/8EKrrOi0
So far, they are adding 100 people who would support a general strike & about 75 who would actively partake about every 10 min #alberta
People are talking General Strike. Are you in or out? 🗳️ actn.et/8EKrrOi0
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If nothing else, the last nine months should have made it clear that elections matter. But what’s remarkable about America is that we have the power, as citizens, to change this country by voting. Go to IWillVote.com.
November 4, 2025 at 4:34 PM
If nothing else, the last nine months should have made it clear that elections matter. But what’s remarkable about America is that we have the power, as citizens, to change this country by voting. Go to IWillVote.com.
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Well this stinks to high heaven.
“Wylie is also charged with checking the books for the massive dissolution of Alberta Health Services.”
“Wylie is also charged with checking the books for the massive dissolution of Alberta Health Services.”
November 4, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Well this stinks to high heaven.
“Wylie is also charged with checking the books for the massive dissolution of Alberta Health Services.”
“Wylie is also charged with checking the books for the massive dissolution of Alberta Health Services.”
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This is from Autocracy, Inc, about how modern autocratic propaganda works.
I consider this every time I decide what to share and how to frame it.
I consider this every time I decide what to share and how to frame it.
November 2, 2025 at 12:04 PM
This is from Autocracy, Inc, about how modern autocratic propaganda works.
I consider this every time I decide what to share and how to frame it.
I consider this every time I decide what to share and how to frame it.
Wherein the National Post publishes such shit that they *even they* don't have anyone brave enough to put their names on it.
This story, which is full of misconceptions, leading accusations, and blatant lies, is simply signed "The National Post".
This story, which is full of misconceptions, leading accusations, and blatant lies, is simply signed "The National Post".
November 2, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Wherein the National Post publishes such shit that they *even they* don't have anyone brave enough to put their names on it.
This story, which is full of misconceptions, leading accusations, and blatant lies, is simply signed "The National Post".
This story, which is full of misconceptions, leading accusations, and blatant lies, is simply signed "The National Post".
Had to put down a dog today, who was my friend at work. He was a lovely pup whose owners couldnt afford the vet bills when he got attacked.
I came home very sad, but its hard to stay sad when you get love like this
I came home very sad, but its hard to stay sad when you get love like this
November 1, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Had to put down a dog today, who was my friend at work. He was a lovely pup whose owners couldnt afford the vet bills when he got attacked.
I came home very sad, but its hard to stay sad when you get love like this
I came home very sad, but its hard to stay sad when you get love like this
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New resource 📑 Do you have questions on what sets formal equality apart from substantive equality? Explore our new information sheet to deepen your understanding of substantive equality and how it applies to Jordan's Principle.
fncaringsociety.com/publications...
fncaringsociety.com/publications...
October 29, 2025 at 2:15 PM
New resource 📑 Do you have questions on what sets formal equality apart from substantive equality? Explore our new information sheet to deepen your understanding of substantive equality and how it applies to Jordan's Principle.
fncaringsociety.com/publications...
fncaringsociety.com/publications...
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In 100 per cent unsurprising news, the bank that supposedly pulled funding from a Richmond project because of the Cowichan court decision says it definitely did not pull funding because of the Cowichan court decision
www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/national/cou...
www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/national/cou...
Councillor says $100M project denied loan over Cowichan case, bank says not a factor
A Richmond, B.C., councillor says a company based in the city has been refused financing for what she says is a $100 million project because of uncertainty over their site
www.thecanadianpressnews.ca
October 31, 2025 at 2:18 AM
In 100 per cent unsurprising news, the bank that supposedly pulled funding from a Richmond project because of the Cowichan court decision says it definitely did not pull funding because of the Cowichan court decision
www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/national/cou...
www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/national/cou...
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Mayor Wilson announced police will begin citing homeless Portlanders for declining shelter, starting this weekend. The move comes as 15,000 homeless residents in the county are set to lose food assistance, and service providers say the criminal justice system only makes things worse.
City of Portland Begins Enforcement of ‘Public Camping’ Rules This Weekend
This weekend, the city of Portland is resuming enforcement of its local laws governing when, where, and how homeless Portlanders can live in public spaces. Mayor Keith Wilson announced that enforcemen...
www.portlandmercury.com
October 30, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Mayor Wilson announced police will begin citing homeless Portlanders for declining shelter, starting this weekend. The move comes as 15,000 homeless residents in the county are set to lose food assistance, and service providers say the criminal justice system only makes things worse.
Anyone following #Alberta #Canada closely will recognise the "Compassionate Care" Act, which allows a single lawyer (no judge) to approve scooping people off the streets if they are "appearing to be unwilling to provide for the neccessities of life". For 53 days (add them up). Without treatment.
... following Trump’s “Ending Crime & Disorder on America’s Streets” which threatened to withhold funding from states/cities unless they criminalized homeless people camping on streets & ordered the AG to expand the use of involuntary civil commitment for adults experiencing homelessness.
Slavery has always been the goal.
October 31, 2025 at 2:23 AM
... following Trump’s “Ending Crime & Disorder on America’s Streets” which threatened to withhold funding from states/cities unless they criminalized homeless people camping on streets & ordered the AG to expand the use of involuntary civil commitment for adults experiencing homelessness.
October 31, 2025 at 2:20 AM
... following Trump’s “Ending Crime & Disorder on America’s Streets” which threatened to withhold funding from states/cities unless they criminalized homeless people camping on streets & ordered the AG to expand the use of involuntary civil commitment for adults experiencing homelessness.
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Stop funding private schools with public money! I’m now a canvasser and will be out in my ‘hood collecting signatures
October 31, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Stop funding private schools with public money! I’m now a canvasser and will be out in my ‘hood collecting signatures