Mike
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OTTAWA – Liberal Leader Mark Carney says he would make national parks and historic sites available for free this summer, a move that comes as Canadians scrub their travel plans to the U.S.
Liberals promise to make national parks free as Canadian travel to the U.S. dries up
OTTAWA – Liberal Leader Mark Carney says he would make national parks and historic sites available for free this summer, a move that comes as Canadians scrub their travel plans to the U.S.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
April 7, 2025 at 6:31 PM
OTTAWA – Liberal Leader Mark Carney says he would make national parks and historic sites available for free this summer, a move that comes as Canadians scrub their travel plans to the U.S.
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"These 15 medics and first responders were heroes. They ran towards danger. They served their people. They believed in the sanctity of life, even in a place where life is constantly under siege. Their memory should be sacred."
— #AJOpinion by Ahmed Najar ⤵️
— #AJOpinion by Ahmed Najar ⤵️
Israel kills, lies, and the Western media believe it
The execution of 15 Gaza medics and rescuers demonstrates just how normalised the dehumanisation of Palestinians is.
aje.io
April 6, 2025 at 4:35 PM
"These 15 medics and first responders were heroes. They ran towards danger. They served their people. They believed in the sanctity of life, even in a place where life is constantly under siege. Their memory should be sacred."
— #AJOpinion by Ahmed Najar ⤵️
— #AJOpinion by Ahmed Najar ⤵️
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The bodies of more than a dozen aid workers have been recovered in southern Gaza from what a United Nations agency described as a "mass grave," a week after they went missing following attacks by Israeli forces.
Bodies of missing aid workers found in Gaza ‘mass grave’ following Israeli attacks | CNN
The bodies of more than a dozen aid workers have been recovered in southern Gaza from what a United Nations agency described as a “mass grave,” a week after they went missing following attacks by Isra...
www.cnn.com
March 31, 2025 at 11:34 AM
The bodies of more than a dozen aid workers have been recovered in southern Gaza from what a United Nations agency described as a "mass grave," a week after they went missing following attacks by Israeli forces.
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March 30, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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Canada elected a guy with a PhD in economics from Oxford. Mexico chose a woman with a degree in physics and a PhD in energy engineering.
The U.S. handed the job to a deranged, carnival-barking senile citizen, with multiple felonies and six bankruptcies under his belt.
The U.S. handed the job to a deranged, carnival-barking senile citizen, with multiple felonies and six bankruptcies under his belt.
March 29, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Canada elected a guy with a PhD in economics from Oxford. Mexico chose a woman with a degree in physics and a PhD in energy engineering.
The U.S. handed the job to a deranged, carnival-barking senile citizen, with multiple felonies and six bankruptcies under his belt.
The U.S. handed the job to a deranged, carnival-barking senile citizen, with multiple felonies and six bankruptcies under his belt.
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Trump is urging GOP lawmakers to defund PBS "immediately".
He's not the first right-wing crook to wage war on public broadcasting.
Here's what national treasure Fred Rogers told Congress in 1969 when Richard Nixon tried to gut PBS.
He's not the first right-wing crook to wage war on public broadcasting.
Here's what national treasure Fred Rogers told Congress in 1969 when Richard Nixon tried to gut PBS.
March 27, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Trump is urging GOP lawmakers to defund PBS "immediately".
He's not the first right-wing crook to wage war on public broadcasting.
Here's what national treasure Fred Rogers told Congress in 1969 when Richard Nixon tried to gut PBS.
He's not the first right-wing crook to wage war on public broadcasting.
Here's what national treasure Fred Rogers told Congress in 1969 when Richard Nixon tried to gut PBS.
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16,112 Albertans voted in the Liberal leadership race—third highest numbers in the country. 84.5 percent of them voted for @mark-carney.bsky.social.
And 85 percent of Albertans reject the idea of joining the US.
#WeAreCanadian #TeamCanada #Canada #Alberta #ableg #yyc #yeg #CanadaSky #cdnpoli 🇨🇦
And 85 percent of Albertans reject the idea of joining the US.
#WeAreCanadian #TeamCanada #Canada #Alberta #ableg #yyc #yeg #CanadaSky #cdnpoli 🇨🇦
~Impressive numbers for Liberal hating Alberta who participated in the Liberal leadership vote!
March 11, 2025 at 3:40 AM
16,112 Albertans voted in the Liberal leadership race—third highest numbers in the country. 84.5 percent of them voted for @mark-carney.bsky.social.
And 85 percent of Albertans reject the idea of joining the US.
#WeAreCanadian #TeamCanada #Canada #Alberta #ableg #yyc #yeg #CanadaSky #cdnpoli 🇨🇦
And 85 percent of Albertans reject the idea of joining the US.
#WeAreCanadian #TeamCanada #Canada #Alberta #ableg #yyc #yeg #CanadaSky #cdnpoli 🇨🇦
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Canadian police identify remains of murdered Indigenous woman at landfill
Canadian police identify remains of murdered Indigenous woman at landfill
Police said they had identified Morgan Harris, 39, and had also found more remains of another person
Canadian police have identified the remains of a murdered Indigenous woman at a landfill and found more remains from another person, after a months long…
www.theguardian.com
March 10, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Canadian police identify remains of murdered Indigenous woman at landfill
You’d think the guy who ‘wrote’ the Art of the Deal would realize that immediately capitulating makes him look weak
March 5, 2025 at 7:01 PM
You’d think the guy who ‘wrote’ the Art of the Deal would realize that immediately capitulating makes him look weak
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NEW: The stock market is now lower than when Trump was sworn in as president — and lower than when he was elected president.
Trump's own company is down 32% since Election Day.
Trump's own company is down 32% since Election Day.
The Trump bump becomes a Trump slump
The stock market is now lower than when Donald Trump was sworn in as president — and lower than when he was elected.
www.axios.com
March 4, 2025 at 10:41 PM
NEW: The stock market is now lower than when Trump was sworn in as president — and lower than when he was elected president.
Trump's own company is down 32% since Election Day.
Trump's own company is down 32% since Election Day.
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“No Other Land” has won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film. “This is a big deal,” Alexandra Schwartz writes: the film, directed by a team of Palestinian and Israeli filmmakers, still does not have American distribution. #Oscars nyer.cm/sQYyjO0
March 3, 2025 at 2:24 AM
“No Other Land” has won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film. “This is a big deal,” Alexandra Schwartz writes: the film, directed by a team of Palestinian and Israeli filmmakers, still does not have American distribution. #Oscars nyer.cm/sQYyjO0
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The Palestinian-Israeli film "No Other Land" has won the Oscar for best documentary feature at this year's Academy Awards.
Watch our interviews with two of the co-directors.
Basel Adra: www.democracynow.org/2025/2/18/ba...
Yuval Abraham: www.democracynow.org/2024/4/5/no_...
Watch our interviews with two of the co-directors.
Basel Adra: www.democracynow.org/2025/2/18/ba...
Yuval Abraham: www.democracynow.org/2024/4/5/no_...
March 3, 2025 at 2:26 AM
The Palestinian-Israeli film "No Other Land" has won the Oscar for best documentary feature at this year's Academy Awards.
Watch our interviews with two of the co-directors.
Basel Adra: www.democracynow.org/2025/2/18/ba...
Yuval Abraham: www.democracynow.org/2024/4/5/no_...
Watch our interviews with two of the co-directors.
Basel Adra: www.democracynow.org/2025/2/18/ba...
Yuval Abraham: www.democracynow.org/2024/4/5/no_...
Don’t use starlink - don’t trust anything Musk is attached to
⚡️US threatens to shut off Starlink if Ukraine won't sign minerals deal, sources tell Reuters.
The U.S. first raised the prospect of shutting off Starlink after Zelensky rejected the deal presented on Feb. 12. Starlink terminals are critical in securing Ukraine's battlefield communications.
The U.S. first raised the prospect of shutting off Starlink after Zelensky rejected the deal presented on Feb. 12. Starlink terminals are critical in securing Ukraine's battlefield communications.
US threatens to shut off Starlink if Ukraine won't sign minerals deal, sources tell Reuters
The U.S. first raised the prospect of shutting off Starlink service after Zelensky rejected the deal presented on Feb. 12. Starlink terminals are critical in securing Ukraine's battlefield communicati...
kyivindependent.com
February 23, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Don’t use starlink - don’t trust anything Musk is attached to
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Far-right populists much more likely than the left to spread fake news – study
Far-right populists much more likely than the left to spread fake news – study
Amplifying misinformation is now part of radical right strategy, says Dutch study of tweets by MPs in 26 countries
Far-right populists are significantly more likely to spread fake news on social media than politicians from mainstream or far-left parties,…
www.theguardian.com
February 11, 2025 at 5:14 AM
Far-right populists much more likely than the left to spread fake news – study
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Authorities in Gaza have updated the death toll from Israel’s war on the enclave to 61,709, having added thousands who are missing and now presumed dead.
🔗: aje.io/hwozl0
🔗: aje.io/hwozl0
February 3, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Authorities in Gaza have updated the death toll from Israel’s war on the enclave to 61,709, having added thousands who are missing and now presumed dead.
🔗: aje.io/hwozl0
🔗: aje.io/hwozl0
Protesting is protected speech, not just for citizens
US President Donald Trump to sign executive order to combat anti-Semitism and pledge to deport non-citizen college students and other “resident aliens” who took part in pro-Palestinian protests, says White House official.
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/drn294
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/drn294
January 29, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Protesting is protected speech, not just for citizens
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I spoke to Globe and Mail labour reporter Vanmala Subramaniam about Amazon’s sleazy and illegal decision to terminate hundreds of employees to block their right to collective bargaining.
Vanmala left out most of my choice words for these horrible American companies.
apple.news/AfLNWNKizT--...
Vanmala left out most of my choice words for these horrible American companies.
apple.news/AfLNWNKizT--...
In Quebec, an Amazon union push gets snuffed out — The Globe and Mail
The online giant said its decision to close seven warehouses is unrelated to labour organizing, but others say it’s part of a pattern to stamp out unions
apple.news
January 25, 2025 at 5:47 PM
I spoke to Globe and Mail labour reporter Vanmala Subramaniam about Amazon’s sleazy and illegal decision to terminate hundreds of employees to block their right to collective bargaining.
Vanmala left out most of my choice words for these horrible American companies.
apple.news/AfLNWNKizT--...
Vanmala left out most of my choice words for these horrible American companies.
apple.news/AfLNWNKizT--...
Truly outrageous
The DOJ argued in court that Indigenous people don't have birthright citizenship, even though they have for 100 years
via @diinsilversmith.bsky.social
via @diinsilversmith.bsky.social
Reports of Navajo people being detained in immigration sweeps sparks concern from tribal leaders
The DOJ argued in court that Indigenous people don't have birthright citizenship, even though they have for 100 years
azmirror.com
January 25, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Truly outrageous
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A rapidly growing wildfire broke out some 50 miles north of Los Angeles, burning 5,054 acres while two major fires burning in the metropolitan area for more than two weeks were getting under control, fire officials said reut.rs/40pTNSm
Fast-growing wildfire breaks out north of Los Angeles, forces evacuations
A rapidly growing wildfire broke out some 50 miles (80 km) north of Los Angeles on Wednesday, burning 5,054 acres (20 square km) while two major fires burning in the metropolitan area for more than two weeks were getting under control, fire officials said.
reut.rs
January 22, 2025 at 10:53 PM
A rapidly growing wildfire broke out some 50 miles north of Los Angeles, burning 5,054 acres while two major fires burning in the metropolitan area for more than two weeks were getting under control, fire officials said reut.rs/40pTNSm
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An "odd looking salute" - so says the Toronto Star.
There is nothing odd about fascism.
It's arrogance and it's evil.
There is nothing odd about fascism.
It's arrogance and it's evil.
January 21, 2025 at 2:10 AM
An "odd looking salute" - so says the Toronto Star.
There is nothing odd about fascism.
It's arrogance and it's evil.
There is nothing odd about fascism.
It's arrogance and it's evil.
Never miss an opportunity to abandon your allies. Who wouldn’t want to work with a country like this?
Exclusive: Nearly 1,660 Afghans cleared by the US government to resettle in the US, including family of active duty US military personnel, are having their flights canceled under President Trump's order suspending US refugee programs reut.rs/3PIJRyc
Exclusive: Trump administration canceling flights for nearly 1,660 Afghan refugees, say U.S official, advocate
Nearly 1,660 Afghans cleared by the U.S. government to resettle in the U.S., including family members of active duty U.S. military personnel, are having their flights canceled under President Donald Trump's order suspending U.S. refugee programs, a U.S. official and a leading refugee resettlement advocate said on Monday.
reut.rs
January 20, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Never miss an opportunity to abandon your allies. Who wouldn’t want to work with a country like this?
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Looks like Danielle Smith has a flag for her Vichy administration. She gives Trump's stars and stripes top billing. She has blanked out our Maple Leaf with a battle cry for oil giants.
Did Kevin O'Leary help design the logo?
Canada needs to stand up to the quislings.
Did Kevin O'Leary help design the logo?
Canada needs to stand up to the quislings.
January 15, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Looks like Danielle Smith has a flag for her Vichy administration. She gives Trump's stars and stripes top billing. She has blanked out our Maple Leaf with a battle cry for oil giants.
Did Kevin O'Leary help design the logo?
Canada needs to stand up to the quislings.
Did Kevin O'Leary help design the logo?
Canada needs to stand up to the quislings.