Mike W
@zapparules.bsky.social
Love music, animals, nature, science and Mowgli my Husky!
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November 18, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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This is the kind of political theatre Canadians are having to deal with. 😡
November 18, 2025 at 3:44 AM
This is the kind of political theatre Canadians are having to deal with. 😡
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Researchers observe wild wolves using tools on B.C. coast
Researchers observe wild wolves using tools on B.C. coast
A female wolf learned to pull fully submerged crab traps out of the water and eat the bait inside in what could be the first known potential tool use in wild wolves.
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November 17, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Researchers observe wild wolves using tools on B.C. coast
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We ARE punching way below our weight… time to correct the course.
If Carney Really Wants a Nation-Building Project, He Should Read This First
If Carney Really Wants a Nation-Building Project, He Should Read This First | The Walrus
True sovereignty starts with a little swagger
thewalrus.ca
November 17, 2025 at 3:54 PM
We ARE punching way below our weight… time to correct the course.
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Canadians deserve to have their say on Canada Post
Stop the cuts. Expand services. Start a full public inquiry.
Please sign this House of Commons petition before November 18!
https://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-6806
Stop the cuts. Expand services. Start a full public inquiry.
Please sign this House of Commons petition before November 18!
https://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-6806
November 17, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Canadians deserve to have their say on Canada Post
Stop the cuts. Expand services. Start a full public inquiry.
Please sign this House of Commons petition before November 18!
https://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-6806
Stop the cuts. Expand services. Start a full public inquiry.
Please sign this House of Commons petition before November 18!
https://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-6806
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Toronto may have to lay off about 1,000 people because of Ontario's speed camera ban: mayor
Revenue from speed cameras paid for 911 crossing guards, 18 traffic safety police officers: mayor
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Revenue from speed cameras paid for 911 crossing guards, 18 traffic safety police officers: mayor
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Toronto may have to lay off about 1,000 people because of Ontario's speed camera ban: mayor | CBC News
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow says the city may have to lay off about a thousand workers now that the Ontario government has effectively banned speed cameras in municipalities across the province.
www.cbc.ca
November 16, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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🍁The 112th Grey Cup takes place on Sunday in Winnipeg, with the Montreal Alouettes and Saskatchewan Roughriders battling for the CFL crown.
This should be a great game between two very good teams.
6:00pm -Princess Auto Stadium, Winnipeg, Manitoba
#CanadianGreyCup
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This should be a great game between two very good teams.
6:00pm -Princess Auto Stadium, Winnipeg, Manitoba
#CanadianGreyCup
sports.yahoo.com/article/alou...
Alouettes vs Roughriders Prediction, Picks & Odds for CFL Grey Cup
Get the best Alouettes vs. Roughriders predictions ahead of Sunday's Grey Cup at Princess Auto Stadium. Free CFL picks for November 16.
sports.yahoo.com
November 16, 2025 at 3:19 PM
🍁The 112th Grey Cup takes place on Sunday in Winnipeg, with the Montreal Alouettes and Saskatchewan Roughriders battling for the CFL crown.
This should be a great game between two very good teams.
6:00pm -Princess Auto Stadium, Winnipeg, Manitoba
#CanadianGreyCup
sports.yahoo.com/article/alou...
This should be a great game between two very good teams.
6:00pm -Princess Auto Stadium, Winnipeg, Manitoba
#CanadianGreyCup
sports.yahoo.com/article/alou...
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Louder for those who insist the federal government is responsible for every single woe in their lives.
Canada’s character was never built on fear or noise. We’re a country that listens, learns, and leads from the ground up. The real power doesn’t live on Parliament Hill — it lives in us.
November 16, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Louder for those who insist the federal government is responsible for every single woe in their lives.
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Are you paying attention Doug Ford?
B.C. invests $241 million in trades training to boost labour for major projects #BritishColumbia
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www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...
B.C. invests $241 million in trades training to boost labour for major projects
British Columbia’s government is investing $241 million over the next three years to boost trades training in a bid to support labour demands anticipated for upcoming major projects.
www.ctvnews.ca
November 15, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Are you paying attention Doug Ford?
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What a photograph.
“Nearly two dozen arrested as faith leaders protested outside a federal immigration facility near Chicago…”
Arrested large amounts of peaceful clergy face first on pavement is a pretty good sign you’re not the good guys in the story. www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
“Nearly two dozen arrested as faith leaders protested outside a federal immigration facility near Chicago…”
Arrested large amounts of peaceful clergy face first on pavement is a pretty good sign you’re not the good guys in the story. www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
November 15, 2025 at 1:51 PM
What a photograph.
“Nearly two dozen arrested as faith leaders protested outside a federal immigration facility near Chicago…”
Arrested large amounts of peaceful clergy face first on pavement is a pretty good sign you’re not the good guys in the story. www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
“Nearly two dozen arrested as faith leaders protested outside a federal immigration facility near Chicago…”
Arrested large amounts of peaceful clergy face first on pavement is a pretty good sign you’re not the good guys in the story. www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
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Road closure in West Vancouver as FortisBC responds to a damaged gas line
Road closure in West Vancouver as FortisBC responds to a damaged gas line
West Vancouver Fire and Rescue has closed 22nd Street from Marine Drive to Inglewood Avenue until further notice
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November 14, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Road closure in West Vancouver as FortisBC responds to a damaged gas line
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November 14, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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November 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Maybe Netherlands and UK said it publicly, but be assured most countries are not sharing intelligence with US,
🇨🇦 for one.
🇨🇦 for one.
First the Dutch announce (publicly!) that they won’t share certain critical intelligence with the US because of its politicization. Now the UK won’t share intelligence to enable what it (rightly!) says are illegal strikes. That’s how you emasculate your national security. www.cnn.com/2025/11/11/p...
Exclusive: UK suspends some intelligence sharing with US over boat strike concerns in major break | CNN Politics
The United Kingdom is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes ...
www.cnn.com
November 12, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Maybe Netherlands and UK said it publicly, but be assured most countries are not sharing intelligence with US,
🇨🇦 for one.
🇨🇦 for one.
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Poilievre says he won’t reflect on his leadership after 2 MPs quit — one accusing senior Conservatives of barging in & calling him “a snake.”
A party run by fear, not respect.
CBC’s reporting makes sure Canadians see it.
🔗 r.pebmac.ca/https://www....
#SaveTheCBC #cdnpoli
A party run by fear, not respect.
CBC’s reporting makes sure Canadians see it.
🔗 r.pebmac.ca/https://www....
#SaveTheCBC #cdnpoli
November 12, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Poilievre says he won’t reflect on his leadership after 2 MPs quit — one accusing senior Conservatives of barging in & calling him “a snake.”
A party run by fear, not respect.
CBC’s reporting makes sure Canadians see it.
🔗 r.pebmac.ca/https://www....
#SaveTheCBC #cdnpoli
A party run by fear, not respect.
CBC’s reporting makes sure Canadians see it.
🔗 r.pebmac.ca/https://www....
#SaveTheCBC #cdnpoli
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"Look, every word the president just said is a lie."
-- Me, telling the truth.
-- Me, telling the truth.
November 12, 2025 at 4:10 PM
"Look, every word the president just said is a lie."
-- Me, telling the truth.
-- Me, telling the truth.
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🇨🇦 Travel from Canada to the U.S. has plunged — down 30% — costing the U.S. billions.
Canadians are boycotting Trump’s tariffs, crackdowns & his “51st state” talk. Even U.S. border towns are begging us back with discounts.
📰 CBC: r.pebmac.ca/https://www....
#SaveTheCBC #cdnpoli #uspoli
Canadians are boycotting Trump’s tariffs, crackdowns & his “51st state” talk. Even U.S. border towns are begging us back with discounts.
📰 CBC: r.pebmac.ca/https://www....
#SaveTheCBC #cdnpoli #uspoli
November 12, 2025 at 4:30 PM
🇨🇦 Travel from Canada to the U.S. has plunged — down 30% — costing the U.S. billions.
Canadians are boycotting Trump’s tariffs, crackdowns & his “51st state” talk. Even U.S. border towns are begging us back with discounts.
📰 CBC: r.pebmac.ca/https://www....
#SaveTheCBC #cdnpoli #uspoli
Canadians are boycotting Trump’s tariffs, crackdowns & his “51st state” talk. Even U.S. border towns are begging us back with discounts.
📰 CBC: r.pebmac.ca/https://www....
#SaveTheCBC #cdnpoli #uspoli
So this is a deal between corporate management and the Federal Government….yah figures. The employees and recipients of this “service” aren’t allowed to know what’s going on……
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Canada Post submits overhaul plan to the federal government | CBC News
Canada Post has submitted its plan to the federal government to transform its struggling business model into a
financially sustainable postal service.
www.cbc.ca
November 11, 2025 at 5:16 AM
So this is a deal between corporate management and the Federal Government….yah figures. The employees and recipients of this “service” aren’t allowed to know what’s going on……
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
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November 10, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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This is entirely the fault of Pierre Poilievre, conservatives and right wing nut jobs.
They managed to turn health and science into a political issue.
And sadly people were all to willing to be misled.
When did Canadians become so gullible and stupid?
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
They managed to turn health and science into a political issue.
And sadly people were all to willing to be misled.
When did Canadians become so gullible and stupid?
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
November 10, 2025 at 4:11 PM
This is entirely the fault of Pierre Poilievre, conservatives and right wing nut jobs.
They managed to turn health and science into a political issue.
And sadly people were all to willing to be misled.
When did Canadians become so gullible and stupid?
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
They managed to turn health and science into a political issue.
And sadly people were all to willing to be misled.
When did Canadians become so gullible and stupid?
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
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Thank you Louise Penny
For the first time in 20 years, the book tour for author Louise Penny won’t include any stops south of the border.
“It's not a political stand — it's a moral one.”
“It's not a political stand — it's a moral one.”
November 10, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Thank you Louise Penny
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November 9, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Chris d'Entremont on being confronted by Andrew Scheer and Chris Warkentin: "I had the house leader and the whip barge into my office, push my assistant aside, rush in, take the door and just push it wide open, to sit there and tell me how much of a snake I really was."
❤️🍁🇨🇦TEAM CANADA FOREVER🇨🇦🍁❤️
❤️🍁🇨🇦TEAM CANADA FOREVER🇨🇦🍁❤️
November 9, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Chris d'Entremont on being confronted by Andrew Scheer and Chris Warkentin: "I had the house leader and the whip barge into my office, push my assistant aside, rush in, take the door and just push it wide open, to sit there and tell me how much of a snake I really was."
❤️🍁🇨🇦TEAM CANADA FOREVER🇨🇦🍁❤️
❤️🍁🇨🇦TEAM CANADA FOREVER🇨🇦🍁❤️
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Halifax's role in the most important WW II mission you never heard of #Halifax #NovaScotia #WWII
City was the gateway for the largest transfer of physical wealth in history
Photo below of a convoy in Bedford Basin, Halifax, NS April 1, 1942.
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City was the gateway for the largest transfer of physical wealth in history
Photo below of a convoy in Bedford Basin, Halifax, NS April 1, 1942.
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www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Halifax's role in the most important WW II mission you never heard of | CBC News
Operation Fish was a secret mission that would see Halifax play a key role in ensuring Britain's success in the war.
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November 8, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Halifax's role in the most important WW II mission you never heard of #Halifax #NovaScotia #WWII
City was the gateway for the largest transfer of physical wealth in history
Photo below of a convoy in Bedford Basin, Halifax, NS April 1, 1942.
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www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
City was the gateway for the largest transfer of physical wealth in history
Photo below of a convoy in Bedford Basin, Halifax, NS April 1, 1942.
/1 thread
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...