J. Burtinshaw
@burtinshaw.bsky.social
Writer, novelist lover of oceans, traveller
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Hey. Busy this morning! Haven't said the usual Early Edition good morning!
David Suzuki is going to join us at 7:12 to talk about people giving up on trying to do anything about climate change.
Is it even a thing anymore? Does anybody care?
Listen here: www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...
David Suzuki is going to join us at 7:12 to talk about people giving up on trying to do anything about climate change.
Is it even a thing anymore? Does anybody care?
Listen here: www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...
July 9, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Hey. Busy this morning! Haven't said the usual Early Edition good morning!
David Suzuki is going to join us at 7:12 to talk about people giving up on trying to do anything about climate change.
Is it even a thing anymore? Does anybody care?
Listen here: www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...
David Suzuki is going to join us at 7:12 to talk about people giving up on trying to do anything about climate change.
Is it even a thing anymore? Does anybody care?
Listen here: www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...
Sunday at the opera!
April 27, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Sunday at the opera!
Six Policy Areas Where Poilievre Mirrors Trump via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...
Six Policy Areas Where Poilievre Mirrors Trump | The Tyee
Taken together they would radically change Canada to reflect what’s being imposed in the US.
thetyee.ca
April 23, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Six Policy Areas Where Poilievre Mirrors Trump via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...
BC - Vancouver- no more American alcohol chez nous! Peaceful act of rebellion
March 16, 2025 at 4:34 AM
BC - Vancouver- no more American alcohol chez nous! Peaceful act of rebellion
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Today, in a meeting at the White House, the only person actually defending American interests was Zelenskyy.
Let that sink in.
Let that sink in.
February 28, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Today, in a meeting at the White House, the only person actually defending American interests was Zelenskyy.
Let that sink in.
Let that sink in.
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March is Dolphin Awareness month , where we celebrate these beautiful mammals and raise awareness of these extremely intelligent creatures
Please continue to educate others about dolphins especially those endangered and critically endangered species and those in captivity throughout the World
Please continue to educate others about dolphins especially those endangered and critically endangered species and those in captivity throughout the World
March 1, 2025 at 4:25 AM
March is Dolphin Awareness month , where we celebrate these beautiful mammals and raise awareness of these extremely intelligent creatures
Please continue to educate others about dolphins especially those endangered and critically endangered species and those in captivity throughout the World
Please continue to educate others about dolphins especially those endangered and critically endangered species and those in captivity throughout the World
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François Hollande: 'Donald Trump is no longer our ally'
François Hollande: 'Donald Trump is no longer our ally'
France's former president says that Trump's new term marks 'a profound break' in international relations, particularly with Europe.
www.lemonde.fr
February 28, 2025 at 10:13 AM
François Hollande: 'Donald Trump is no longer our ally'
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The world has witnessed the most disgraceful political tantrum of all time. Trump is not the leader of the "free world." He is convicted felon who doesn't deserve to be in the same room as President Zelenskyy.
There is no going along to get along with this thug.
Canada needs to stand with Ukraine.
There is no going along to get along with this thug.
Canada needs to stand with Ukraine.
February 28, 2025 at 7:07 PM
The world has witnessed the most disgraceful political tantrum of all time. Trump is not the leader of the "free world." He is convicted felon who doesn't deserve to be in the same room as President Zelenskyy.
There is no going along to get along with this thug.
Canada needs to stand with Ukraine.
There is no going along to get along with this thug.
Canada needs to stand with Ukraine.
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Well done France!
UK next please!
UK next please!
February 25, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Well done France!
UK next please!
UK next please!
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We kicked holocaust denier Ernst Zündel out of Canada.
Why the hell would we let Elon Musk have any claim on Canada? He is a fascist threatening the people of Ukraine.
I am proud to be helping drive this asshole from our shores.
www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...
Why the hell would we let Elon Musk have any claim on Canada? He is a fascist threatening the people of Ukraine.
I am proud to be helping drive this asshole from our shores.
www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...
Petition asking PM to revoke Elon Musk's Canadian citizenship garners support
Thousands of people have electronically signed a parliamentary petition calling for revocation of Elon Musk’s Canadian citizenship over his role in the Trump administration, which is pointedly threate...
www.ctvnews.ca
February 23, 2025 at 1:12 AM
We kicked holocaust denier Ernst Zündel out of Canada.
Why the hell would we let Elon Musk have any claim on Canada? He is a fascist threatening the people of Ukraine.
I am proud to be helping drive this asshole from our shores.
www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...
Why the hell would we let Elon Musk have any claim on Canada? He is a fascist threatening the people of Ukraine.
I am proud to be helping drive this asshole from our shores.
www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...
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American ´healthcare'
American ´healthcare'
youtube.com
February 23, 2025 at 11:11 PM
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American ´healthcare'
American ´healthcare'
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Cross Country Fuck-Up
At what point does the adverse reaction to CBC’s Cross Country Checkup simulcast with US broadcasters NPR and C-SPAN become a story CBC News has to cover?
February 23, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Cross Country Fuck-Up
@ianhanomansing.bsky.social I will stop listening as soon as Kevin shows up
February 23, 2025 at 9:32 PM
@ianhanomansing.bsky.social I will stop listening as soon as Kevin shows up
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I also am waiting for our Country and other countries to clap back to USA politicians who lecture the rest of the world on border safety when the USA continuously tolerates their children being butchered in their schools.
February 16, 2025 at 9:33 PM
I also am waiting for our Country and other countries to clap back to USA politicians who lecture the rest of the world on border safety when the USA continuously tolerates their children being butchered in their schools.
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I believe our government has a story to share with our US neighbours about their gun problem spilling over into Canada. 70-90% of the guns used in crimes in Canada can be traced back to the US. Which problem is more significant?
February 16, 2025 at 8:24 PM
I believe our government has a story to share with our US neighbours about their gun problem spilling over into Canada. 70-90% of the guns used in crimes in Canada can be traced back to the US. Which problem is more significant?
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What do you think about Trump’s violation of international law by threatening to annex Canada?
Fixed it for you.
Fixed it for you.
February 22, 2025 at 4:16 PM
What do you think about Trump’s violation of international law by threatening to annex Canada?
Fixed it for you.
Fixed it for you.
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Instead of faffing around with this state nonsense, why don't you address the serious possibility of a regime change in the US that will leave Canada and the world with crooks, cranks, grifters and gangsters completely in power in Washington?
bsky.app/profile/anne...
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Every day, the goals become clearer: The point of DOGE is not efficiency, but regime change
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
There’s a Term for What Trump and Musk Are Doing
How regime change happens in America
www.theatlantic.com
February 23, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Instead of faffing around with this state nonsense, why don't you address the serious possibility of a regime change in the US that will leave Canada and the world with crooks, cranks, grifters and gangsters completely in power in Washington?
bsky.app/profile/anne...
bsky.app/profile/anne...
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Your good new story for the day.
I just received a message from a landlord in Florida. He has lost over $30,000 in rentals since Canadians began the boycott.
Canadians are doing their part.
LET'S TAKE THE BOYCOTT INTERNATIONAL.
We invite allied nations to boycott all things American.
I just received a message from a landlord in Florida. He has lost over $30,000 in rentals since Canadians began the boycott.
Canadians are doing their part.
LET'S TAKE THE BOYCOTT INTERNATIONAL.
We invite allied nations to boycott all things American.
February 17, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Your good new story for the day.
I just received a message from a landlord in Florida. He has lost over $30,000 in rentals since Canadians began the boycott.
Canadians are doing their part.
LET'S TAKE THE BOYCOTT INTERNATIONAL.
We invite allied nations to boycott all things American.
I just received a message from a landlord in Florida. He has lost over $30,000 in rentals since Canadians began the boycott.
Canadians are doing their part.
LET'S TAKE THE BOYCOTT INTERNATIONAL.
We invite allied nations to boycott all things American.
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There’s been so much interest in from US 🇺🇸health workers and jobs in Canada that I’m posting recruitment links for all 10 provinces and 3 territories: 🧵 #healthcarejobs🇨🇦
February 16, 2025 at 5:57 PM
There’s been so much interest in from US 🇺🇸health workers and jobs in Canada that I’m posting recruitment links for all 10 provinces and 3 territories: 🧵 #healthcarejobs🇨🇦
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Reich: call it what it is. A coup.
A coup that threatens the world.
open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
A coup that threatens the world.
open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
Say what this is: a coup.
Friends,
open.substack.com
February 16, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Reich: call it what it is. A coup.
A coup that threatens the world.
open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
A coup that threatens the world.
open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
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World Whale Day is celebrated on the third Sunday in February, so this year it falls on the 16th
It’s a day for raising awareness of these magnificent creatures and what actions we can take to help protect them
Please tweet from our short Tweetsheet sites.google.com/site/wowvsta...?
It’s a day for raising awareness of these magnificent creatures and what actions we can take to help protect them
Please tweet from our short Tweetsheet sites.google.com/site/wowvsta...?
February 16, 2025 at 5:17 AM
World Whale Day is celebrated on the third Sunday in February, so this year it falls on the 16th
It’s a day for raising awareness of these magnificent creatures and what actions we can take to help protect them
Please tweet from our short Tweetsheet sites.google.com/site/wowvsta...?
It’s a day for raising awareness of these magnificent creatures and what actions we can take to help protect them
Please tweet from our short Tweetsheet sites.google.com/site/wowvsta...?