I was being sarcastic.

Rarely does one see a grown man weeping publicly on a stage about the slaughter of farm animals. There are many species beyond that one ostrich farm that could use his advocacy - chickens, cows, pigs. But you have to start somewhere.

10 years ago delegations of joint Lib & Con MPs & senators held Canada-Israel solidarity rallies in Jerusalem while Israel's Operation Protective Edge rained down on Gaza.
Here they are leading a sing-a-long of Oh Canada.
Lots of news & publicity for these events in Israel and none here.

Only a week ago 95 yr old Princeton U Prof Richard Falk -special UN rapporteur on human rights in occupied Palestine - was detained by Canadian border agents for 4 hrs on his way to give a speech on intn'l law to a Palestinian advocacy group in Ottawa.
But a speaking tour by IDF is totally cool

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You kinda do, according to LNG Canada's map of export routes below.
Also here's a local map from LNG Canada of LNG Canada's route from Kitimat going south past Hartley Bay where the ferry ran aground to Douglas Channel and then north into Hecate Strait.

"Everything is fine, Dave. You've just suffered a mild electrical shock. I've locked all the doors and windows for your own protection while you recover ..."

One day you'll go to unplug your fridge and it will say, "I don't think you want to do that, Dave."

ALT TEXT: A person of colour gave a speech denouncing the concept of diversity, equity and inclusion in Canada. He was joined on stage by a person of Bengali Hindu descent, a person of Asian descent, and a person who had emigrated from South America.

Jason Stephen, the MLA from Red Deer- Arizona.

Further to the posts above, here👇 are 7.1 BILLION reasons why the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board deserves to be challenged in court. The planet is burning and CPPIB is using OUR pension $$ to fan the flames and torch our future.
@ecojusticecanada.bsky.social
@shiftaction.bsky.social

"Secretary of State for Defense Procurement Stephen Fuhr said Canada has no plans to exit the contract for the 16 F-35s already in production, with a decision pending on the remaining 72 jets."

"In 2023, Canada finalized a contract to purchase 16 American F-35’s, which are assembled in Fort Worth, Texas, with an option to scale up to a total of 88"

If subjugated to ads, I like to provide the other sufferers in the room with accompanying ALT text: "A woman who looks like a blond sexdoll is shouting maniacally in your face about some product in which you have absolutely zero interest..."

Canadian Press weighs in on that G&M reportage:

Also either G&M or Fife or editor have fiddled with the language a couple of times since this was published.
"Privy Council Clerk Sabia playing key role in brokering accord that would involve tanker ban exemption" now missing from text under photo.