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barbbab.bsky.social
@barbbab.bsky.social
Fan of science, historical fiction & chocolate. Evidence > anecdotes. Tired of misinformation & hypocrisy. She/her
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December 6, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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456,365 #ForeverCanadian signatures (plus few dozen last minute arrivals). I’m told it’s the biggest petition in Canada’s history.

None of this would happen if not for thousands of volunteers and your love for Canada.🇨🇦

Thank you! This is Alberta’s and Canada’s victory.
October 28, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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A shadow war on libraries

Some Canadian politicians and influencers, inspired by an American-born movement, are trying to roll back 2SLGBTQ+ rights in Canada — one book at a time.

www.cbc.ca/newsinteract...
A shadow war on libraries
Some Canadian politicians and influencers, inspired by an American-born movement, are trying to roll back 2SLGBTQ+ rights in Canada — one book at a time.
www.cbc.ca
February 7, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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It is VERY important to note that "contrarian voices" about vaccines & public health have NOT been "left out of the conversation."

On the contrary, disproven & simply wrong ideas have become a DOMINANT part of public discourse, influencing public opinion & policy.
January 30, 2025 at 2:44 AM
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Yes! People might want to check out the settings for a way to improve your alt-text inclusion rate:

Settings --> Accessibility --> ✅Require alt text before posting
January 24, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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Speeding is the problem, not speed cameras. Is it really unfair to be expected to obey the law? www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/edit... via @theglobeandmail.com
Globe editorial: Speeding is the problem, not speed cameras
Lead-footed drivers shouldn’t feel aggrieved that they have to obey the law
www.theglobeandmail.com
January 13, 2025 at 1:10 PM
New here. Migrating from Twitter.
December 27, 2024 at 3:34 PM