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Bob Jonkman
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Fan of #aNONradio, computer wrangler, #SysAdmin, #GreenParty politicus, #Biking, #CommunityRadio techie. Located in #WaterlooRegion, #Ontario, #Canada.

Avatar: Bob with a fedora. Banner: Cyclists after a group ride at the Cafe Pyrus Outpost in Kitchener.
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At 11am the CKMS #CommunityConnections show will be guest-hosted by students from St. Mary High School! Listen to the radio at CKMS-FM 102.7 @RadioWaterloo.ca, online at radiowaterloo.ca/listen, or YouTube Live: youtu.be/b8-PvE1ITPY
Listen Live | CKMS 102.7 FM – Radio Waterloo
radiowaterloo.ca
June 2, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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Two weeks from today, Toronto!
Come and spend an afternoon with @maddisunmusic.bsky.social and me at The Black Swan.

#livemusic #toronto #singersongwriter
June 1, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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The Social Development Centre Waterloo Region is hosting this event tomorrow 7-9pm
www.eventbrite.ca/e/organizing...
Organizing Beyond Election Cycles: A Forum On Building Community Power Pt.2
Join us for a conversation on crafting new narratives that have the power to enable change and help build a more just world.
www.eventbrite.ca
May 19, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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Spring Update

▶️AGM May 29th
▶️Lots of rides & events coming up
▶️Get ready for June Bike Month

#activetransportation

Read the full newsletter here: preview.mailerlite.io/emails/webvi...
May 11, 2025 at 8:33 PM
I'm once again gathering contact info and the social media presence of all candidates in #WaterlooRegion. Please let me know of any errors or omissions!

poliblog.jonkman.ca/Poliblog-Ele...

#WRpoli #CDNpoli #CanPoli #CanadianElection2025
2025 Federal Election - Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Datetime: 2025-03-25T00:26:15 2025 Federal Election - Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
poliblog.jonkman.ca
March 25, 2025 at 5:30 AM
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Paul Manly is back as the Green Party candidate for Nanaimo-Ladysmith! A former Green Party MP and Nanaimo City Councillor, he championed climate action, affordable housing, and social justice. Now, he’s ready to fight for Nanaimo-Ladysmith again 🟢
March 25, 2025 at 12:05 AM
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Paul Manly est de retour comme candidat du Parti vert à Nanaimo-Ladysmith. Ancien député et conseiller municipal, il défend le climat, le logement abordable et la justice sociale. Il est prêt à se battre à nouveau pour les Verts. 🟢
March 25, 2025 at 12:05 AM
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Great trailer for this important and exciting film - written and directed by the talented @kierjunos.bsky.social and hosted by some other guy.
March 25, 2025 at 5:10 AM
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Nice to see Radio Waterloo's Bluesky account bridged to the #fediverse!

@radiowaterloo.ca

New website posts are supposed to show up automatically, but that first one didn't quite come in as expected.

And they'll be back at their own instance @radiowwaterloo.ca@radiowaterloo.ca as soon as […]
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March 13, 2025 at 5:06 AM
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March 13, 2025 at 4:53 AM
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"A mountain of research has shown that parents and caregivers are among those who suffer the most when cities fail to keep their sidewalks in good order, and that those caregivers are disproportionately women." #SnowbilityWR
The Deadly Cost of Unplowed Sidewalks in Winter — Streetsblog USA
A mother was killed and her toddler critically injured when an icy sidewalk forced them into the street — and into the path of a driver. Some say better policy could have prevented the tragedy.
buff.ly
March 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Please come to this forum on building community power. Event details and registration here: www.eventbrite.ca/e/cutting-th...
February 13, 2025 at 10:43 PM
I think Radio Waterloo may have them beat. I played most of the track on Friday, as soon as the album was released:

radiowaterloo.ca/dev/libretim...

(gotta get Radio Waterloo on this Blue Sky thing)
February 21, 2025 at 3:35 AM
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Join the Winter Bike to Work Day organized by the City of Kitchener, on Feb 14th at 7:30am. The ride makes use of protected bike lanes, making it comfortable for those new to winter cycling.
The ride starts at Otto St, in front of Centre in the Square and ends at Cafe Pyrus on King St.
February 8, 2025 at 2:38 AM
I've created a list of all #WaterlooRegion candidates for the #OntarioElection

poliblog.jonkman.ca/Poliblog-Ele...

Please let me know of any errors, omissions, or updates!

#ONpoli #WRpoli
2025 Ontario Provincial Election - List of Candidates
Datetime: 2025-02-08T00:59:31 2025 Ontario Provincial Election - List of Candidates
poliblog.jonkman.ca
February 8, 2025 at 8:15 AM