Canadian Humanist 🍁
@1000wordsinapic.bsky.social
Tavener Welch
Humanist. Artist. Canadian.
Amateur politicist.
Lover and a fighter.
Unable to unsee the big picture.
But some days I wish I could.
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🤎🖤
Don't wanna be an American Fascist. 🇨🇦
Humanist. Artist. Canadian.
Amateur politicist.
Lover and a fighter.
Unable to unsee the big picture.
But some days I wish I could.
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🤎🖤
Don't wanna be an American Fascist. 🇨🇦
"Last night’s lavish White House dinner showed us the global oligarchy coming together in plain sight.
By cozying up to MBS, Trump has signaled to the world that the United States is now on the side of authoritarianism, not democracy."
By cozying up to MBS, Trump has signaled to the world that the United States is now on the side of authoritarianism, not democracy."
November 20, 2025 at 7:08 AM
"Last night’s lavish White House dinner showed us the global oligarchy coming together in plain sight.
By cozying up to MBS, Trump has signaled to the world that the United States is now on the side of authoritarianism, not democracy."
By cozying up to MBS, Trump has signaled to the world that the United States is now on the side of authoritarianism, not democracy."
"Today is a shameful day for the Ford Gov who passed Bill 33 despite public opposition and how much it will hurt students, parents and educators.
Ford and Calandra grabbed power for themselves and took away.. 1/2
Ford and Calandra grabbed power for themselves and took away.. 1/2
November 20, 2025 at 7:07 AM
"Today is a shameful day for the Ford Gov who passed Bill 33 despite public opposition and how much it will hurt students, parents and educators.
Ford and Calandra grabbed power for themselves and took away.. 1/2
Ford and Calandra grabbed power for themselves and took away.. 1/2
Trump saved the Crown Prince.
He knew everything, in detail.
He knew everything, in detail.
November 20, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Trump saved the Crown Prince.
He knew everything, in detail.
He knew everything, in detail.
These bills are NOT FOR ONTARIANS.
They do absolutely nothing to make the lives of Ontarians any easier or better.
But, and I feel like I'm beating a dead horse here, they make it easier for Ford to steam roll our rights. And enrich the insiders he's hand picked to benefit from.
They do absolutely nothing to make the lives of Ontarians any easier or better.
But, and I feel like I'm beating a dead horse here, they make it easier for Ford to steam roll our rights. And enrich the insiders he's hand picked to benefit from.
November 19, 2025 at 4:46 PM
These bills are NOT FOR ONTARIANS.
They do absolutely nothing to make the lives of Ontarians any easier or better.
But, and I feel like I'm beating a dead horse here, they make it easier for Ford to steam roll our rights. And enrich the insiders he's hand picked to benefit from.
They do absolutely nothing to make the lives of Ontarians any easier or better.
But, and I feel like I'm beating a dead horse here, they make it easier for Ford to steam roll our rights. And enrich the insiders he's hand picked to benefit from.
“Bill 60 would have put me and my brother on the streets over one penny we didn’t even know that we owed. We can’t let this bill pass,” said Olliver, one of the tenants.
Two Toronto tenants were almost evicted for being one cent short of rent - Toronto Life
Now, they’re sharing their story as a warning to other renters in light of Bill 60
torontolife.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:21 AM
“Bill 60 would have put me and my brother on the streets over one penny we didn’t even know that we owed. We can’t let this bill pass,” said Olliver, one of the tenants.
Within the next decade it's estimated the homeless population in this province will balloon to 300k. This premiere and his gov are so entirely out of touch with the reality of everyday Ontarians.
More people will struggle to be housed in Ontario if Bill 60 is passed, open letter warns
A proposed bill by the Doug Ford government will worsen homelessness in the province by eroding essential tenant rights amid a rising cost of living and unstable job market, an open letter by a group ...
www.ctvnews.ca
November 18, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Within the next decade it's estimated the homeless population in this province will balloon to 300k. This premiere and his gov are so entirely out of touch with the reality of everyday Ontarians.
"It had begun to bloom some greenery around it, and there was a great blue heron perched on the cart, hunting in this little spot," Rosenberg recalled. "That was when it clicked for me — that any 3D geometry at all in that river channel will trap sediment, will begin a micro-bloom of ecosystem."
A guerrilla gardener installed a pop-up wetland in the LA River. Here's how — and why
Well-meaning city dwellers forgo permits and official procedure to rewild urban areas across the country. In downtown LA, artist Doug Rosenberg is trying to push the grassroots movement forward.
www.npr.org
November 17, 2025 at 10:57 PM
"It had begun to bloom some greenery around it, and there was a great blue heron perched on the cart, hunting in this little spot," Rosenberg recalled. "That was when it clicked for me — that any 3D geometry at all in that river channel will trap sediment, will begin a micro-bloom of ecosystem."
The attack comes amid a campaign of sabotage in Poland and other European countries that has been attributed to Russian security services, seeking to sow chaos and discord in Europe over support for Ukraine’s war effort. In Poland, this has included fires and explosions at other sites.
Poland railway blast was unprecedented act of sabotage, says Donald Tusk
Polish PM vows to ‘catch the perpetrators, regardless of who their backers are’ after blast on track used for deliveries to Ukraine
www.theguardian.com
November 17, 2025 at 10:43 PM
The attack comes amid a campaign of sabotage in Poland and other European countries that has been attributed to Russian security services, seeking to sow chaos and discord in Europe over support for Ukraine’s war effort. In Poland, this has included fires and explosions at other sites.
“Viktor Orbán’s despicable, corrupt government will do everything to preserve their stolen loot and their power, we have no doubt,” Magyar, a 44-year-old former Fidesz insider, told The Associated Press. “This power cannot be reformed, it is not able to regain contact with the people."
Election campaign in Hungary heats up as Orbán challenger Péter Magyar gains rural support
Hungary is gearing up for a heated political battle as Prime Minister Viktor Orbán faces an unprecedented challenge from his opponent, Péter Magyar.
apnews.com
November 17, 2025 at 10:22 PM
“Viktor Orbán’s despicable, corrupt government will do everything to preserve their stolen loot and their power, we have no doubt,” Magyar, a 44-year-old former Fidesz insider, told The Associated Press. “This power cannot be reformed, it is not able to regain contact with the people."
Ford’s government gave itself the power to sell off our schools to private developers—just like the Greenbelt scandal.
The only thing standing in the way? Our elected school board trustees.
We need them back to protect public education.
@chrisgloverndp.bsky.social
The only thing standing in the way? Our elected school board trustees.
We need them back to protect public education.
@chrisgloverndp.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Ford’s government gave itself the power to sell off our schools to private developers—just like the Greenbelt scandal.
The only thing standing in the way? Our elected school board trustees.
We need them back to protect public education.
@chrisgloverndp.bsky.social
The only thing standing in the way? Our elected school board trustees.
We need them back to protect public education.
@chrisgloverndp.bsky.social
Politicians have always lied. But these people have made an art form out of it.
November 17, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Politicians have always lied. But these people have made an art form out of it.
This was a false flag. It was not organized by "GenZ". Thats the front.
A Mexican Senator who's party lost in this past election went on FOX News and spread propaganda. More then likely at the behest of MAGA. And was probably compensated for doing so.
Just as the Americans.. 1/2
A Mexican Senator who's party lost in this past election went on FOX News and spread propaganda. More then likely at the behest of MAGA. And was probably compensated for doing so.
Just as the Americans.. 1/2
November 16, 2025 at 7:42 AM
This was a false flag. It was not organized by "GenZ". Thats the front.
A Mexican Senator who's party lost in this past election went on FOX News and spread propaganda. More then likely at the behest of MAGA. And was probably compensated for doing so.
Just as the Americans.. 1/2
A Mexican Senator who's party lost in this past election went on FOX News and spread propaganda. More then likely at the behest of MAGA. And was probably compensated for doing so.
Just as the Americans.. 1/2
“Our climate, economy and security are deeply tied to the stability of the ocean currents around us,” said Jóhann Páll Jóhannsson, Iceland’s Minister for Environment, Energy and Climate.
A crucial system of ocean currents may be on course to collapse. This country just declared it a national security threat | CNN
Without warm currents from the South Atlantic, Iceland would be much icier and stormier. Now, those currents are at risk of collapse and the country is preparing for this “existential threat.”
www.cnn.com
November 16, 2025 at 4:06 AM
“Our climate, economy and security are deeply tied to the stability of the ocean currents around us,” said Jóhann Páll Jóhannsson, Iceland’s Minister for Environment, Energy and Climate.
In New York City, private equity firms have been known to use aggressive tactics to get residents of rent-controlled buildings to leave so they can raise rents.
“They made it a hellhole for the tenants. They played all sorts of shitty little tricks on them, and they eventually moved." Kenny said.
“They made it a hellhole for the tenants. They played all sorts of shitty little tricks on them, and they eventually moved." Kenny said.
Mamdani’s appointment of Lina Khan a warning to private equity, experts say
Ex-FTC chair was among first to go after practice of folding local firms into larger ones leading to higher prices
www.theguardian.com
November 16, 2025 at 1:10 AM
In New York City, private equity firms have been known to use aggressive tactics to get residents of rent-controlled buildings to leave so they can raise rents.
“They made it a hellhole for the tenants. They played all sorts of shitty little tricks on them, and they eventually moved." Kenny said.
“They made it a hellhole for the tenants. They played all sorts of shitty little tricks on them, and they eventually moved." Kenny said.
The ramblings of a delusional nepo baby. Ben Mulroney you fool..
November 15, 2025 at 6:38 PM
The ramblings of a delusional nepo baby. Ben Mulroney you fool..
Trump's HUD is preparing to gut federal support for long-term housing programs. The changes could put 170,000 formerly homeless people at risk of losing their housing — many of whom are disabled or over 50. The cruelty is endless.
@rbreich.bsky.social
@rbreich.bsky.social
November 15, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Trump's HUD is preparing to gut federal support for long-term housing programs. The changes could put 170,000 formerly homeless people at risk of losing their housing — many of whom are disabled or over 50. The cruelty is endless.
@rbreich.bsky.social
@rbreich.bsky.social
A new WSJ analysis shows that Trump was mentioned in 1,670 out of the 2,300 email threads shared by the Epstein estate.
That settles it.
They definitely didn't know eachother.
That settles it.
They definitely didn't know eachother.
November 15, 2025 at 12:31 AM
A new WSJ analysis shows that Trump was mentioned in 1,670 out of the 2,300 email threads shared by the Epstein estate.
That settles it.
They definitely didn't know eachother.
That settles it.
They definitely didn't know eachother.
More manual jobs lost due to the province's insatiable need to cut corners and programs.
“I can say this, I’ve never been in a meeting with any group or entity where a group of mayors have expressed frustration and, frankly, anger as much as I did in.. 1/2
“I can say this, I’ve never been in a meeting with any group or entity where a group of mayors have expressed frustration and, frankly, anger as much as I did in.. 1/2
‘Looks like it’s going to be a disaster’: Northern York Region mayors angry with new recycling program
The mayors of Newmarket, Georgina, King Township, Aurora and Whitchurch-Stouffville and the acting mayor of East Gwillimbury had a meeting with Circular Materials officials.
www.yorkregion.com
November 14, 2025 at 10:39 PM
More manual jobs lost due to the province's insatiable need to cut corners and programs.
“I can say this, I’ve never been in a meeting with any group or entity where a group of mayors have expressed frustration and, frankly, anger as much as I did in.. 1/2
“I can say this, I’ve never been in a meeting with any group or entity where a group of mayors have expressed frustration and, frankly, anger as much as I did in.. 1/2
"Students in my riding recently faced violence as a result of the Conflict on Campus tour. See my statement."
November 14, 2025 at 8:53 PM
"Students in my riding recently faced violence as a result of the Conflict on Campus tour. See my statement."
🚨 The 6 second video app Vine is officially returning as diVine, the relaunched platform will showcase over 10,000 classic archived Vines and will not allow any AI-created videos. 👀
November 14, 2025 at 7:39 PM
🚨 The 6 second video app Vine is officially returning as diVine, the relaunched platform will showcase over 10,000 classic archived Vines and will not allow any AI-created videos. 👀
Tucker Carlson is going to tell everyone tomorrow how it's impossible for a man in his 70s to get shot in the ear and not have a scar. Happy Friday.
November 14, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Tucker Carlson is going to tell everyone tomorrow how it's impossible for a man in his 70s to get shot in the ear and not have a scar. Happy Friday.
Nobody wants this. I'll show you where you can shove that spear Mr. Secretary of Pretend.
November 14, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Nobody wants this. I'll show you where you can shove that spear Mr. Secretary of Pretend.
Doug Ford is seizing control of Exhibition Place from the City of Toronto. The seizure was buried in the Fall Economic Statement.
The Exhibition grounds are home to the CNE since 1879, Royal Winter Fair for 103 years and to BMO Feild... 1/
The Exhibition grounds are home to the CNE since 1879, Royal Winter Fair for 103 years and to BMO Feild... 1/
November 13, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Doug Ford is seizing control of Exhibition Place from the City of Toronto. The seizure was buried in the Fall Economic Statement.
The Exhibition grounds are home to the CNE since 1879, Royal Winter Fair for 103 years and to BMO Feild... 1/
The Exhibition grounds are home to the CNE since 1879, Royal Winter Fair for 103 years and to BMO Feild... 1/
The Home Depot decals kill me.
November 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM
The Home Depot decals kill me.
MAGA: we can't wait until the files are released and the Demon-crats are all implicated. Especially Clinton!...
Or not.
Or not.
November 13, 2025 at 7:15 AM
MAGA: we can't wait until the files are released and the Demon-crats are all implicated. Especially Clinton!...
Or not.
Or not.