Christina Battle
@cbattle.bsky.social
Artist living in Treaty 6
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NEW EP: Alberta Teachers and the End of Collective Bargaining: Text Resist to 55255
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November 4, 2025 at 2:44 PM
NEW EP: Alberta Teachers and the End of Collective Bargaining: Text Resist to 55255
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Carney’s 2025 budget promises to “right-size” the federal public service, but behind the numbers are real tens of thousands of Canadians facing job loss.
These cuts threaten not just public servants, but everyone who depends on the programs they deliver. breachmedia.ca/canada-publi...
These cuts threaten not just public servants, but everyone who depends on the programs they deliver. breachmedia.ca/canada-publi...
‘Devastating and demoralizing’: public service braces for wave of cuts ⋆ The Breach
Carney’s austerity plan risks hollowing out government and hurting service delivery
breachmedia.ca
November 14, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Carney’s 2025 budget promises to “right-size” the federal public service, but behind the numbers are real tens of thousands of Canadians facing job loss.
These cuts threaten not just public servants, but everyone who depends on the programs they deliver. breachmedia.ca/canada-publi...
These cuts threaten not just public servants, but everyone who depends on the programs they deliver. breachmedia.ca/canada-publi...
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NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
November 16, 2025 at 11:43 PM
NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
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I've never been a patriot or anything, but I am deeply in shock that the governing vision for Canada right now is prosperity through military and war.
November 15, 2025 at 4:35 PM
I've never been a patriot or anything, but I am deeply in shock that the governing vision for Canada right now is prosperity through military and war.
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I just don’t see how we can pretend even for a moment that anything involving our federal government is remotely normal when the president is covering up his involvement in a child sex trafficking ring. Like, what are we doing here
November 15, 2025 at 1:14 AM
I just don’t see how we can pretend even for a moment that anything involving our federal government is remotely normal when the president is covering up his involvement in a child sex trafficking ring. Like, what are we doing here
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Let's just enjoy the fact for a moment that Bill Clinton getting a blowjob really could bring down the government this time.
November 15, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Let's just enjoy the fact for a moment that Bill Clinton getting a blowjob really could bring down the government this time.
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I'm reaching out to the organiser to find out how I can help.
Albertans you can see if your MLA is being recalled, or you can begin your own petition 👇👇👇
operationtotalrecall.ca
Albertans you can see if your MLA is being recalled, or you can begin your own petition 👇👇👇
operationtotalrecall.ca
Operation Total Recall — Organizing Local Recall Campaigns
Grassroots hub to organize riding-by-riding recall efforts for the 44 Alberta MLAs who supported using the Notwithstanding Clause against not just teachers, but all Alberta workers. Find your MLA, joi...
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November 15, 2025 at 6:27 PM
I'm reaching out to the organiser to find out how I can help.
Albertans you can see if your MLA is being recalled, or you can begin your own petition 👇👇👇
operationtotalrecall.ca
Albertans you can see if your MLA is being recalled, or you can begin your own petition 👇👇👇
operationtotalrecall.ca
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THE COST OF HEALTHCARE PRIVATIZATION: Although the facilities were run by private companies, the services were paid for by the Alberta government. We paid about $700M more than we would have if we hadn’t offered these tests in the for-profit system calgaryherald.com/news/local-n... #onpoli #onhealth
U of C doctor says study shows for-profit diagnostic screening will lead to unintended problems
"We're going to prey on people's anxieties," says doctor who studied increased cardiac imaging in Alberta in the late 1990s.
calgaryherald.com
November 15, 2025 at 3:48 PM
THE COST OF HEALTHCARE PRIVATIZATION: Although the facilities were run by private companies, the services were paid for by the Alberta government. We paid about $700M more than we would have if we hadn’t offered these tests in the for-profit system calgaryherald.com/news/local-n... #onpoli #onhealth
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Ukraine capital under ‘massive’ attack: Kyiv mayor
Kyiv under "massive" attack: Mayor
Almost every district in Kyiv was under a ‘massive’ attack Friday morning, the Ukrainian capital’s mayor said, with AFP journalists reporting explosions in the city centre as Russia intensifies its attacks on infrastructure.
www.ctvnews.ca
November 14, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Ukraine capital under ‘massive’ attack: Kyiv mayor
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Alberta declares a tuberculosis outbreak in Edmonton.
This combined with such an increase of homelessness is terrible.
This comes just days after Canada lost its measles elimination status—with Alberta having highest case concentrations.
PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERSHIP NOW!
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
This combined with such an increase of homelessness is terrible.
This comes just days after Canada lost its measles elimination status—with Alberta having highest case concentrations.
PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERSHIP NOW!
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Tuberculosis outbreak declared in inner-city Edmonton: Primary Care Alberta | CBC News
Provincial health officials have declared an outbreak of tuberculosis in Edmonton's core, after lab tests confirmed two inner-city residents had the same strain of the infectious disease.
www.cbc.ca
November 14, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Alberta declares a tuberculosis outbreak in Edmonton.
This combined with such an increase of homelessness is terrible.
This comes just days after Canada lost its measles elimination status—with Alberta having highest case concentrations.
PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERSHIP NOW!
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
This combined with such an increase of homelessness is terrible.
This comes just days after Canada lost its measles elimination status—with Alberta having highest case concentrations.
PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERSHIP NOW!
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Union Presidents Say Federal Government is “Scapegoating” Public Servants For the Deficit
“This government is not on your side,” says Canadian Association of Public Employees president
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“This government is not on your side,” says Canadian Association of Public Employees president
pressprogress.ca/union-presid...
Union Presidents Say Federal Government is “Scapegoating” Public Servants For the Deficit
“This government is not on your side,” says Canadian Association of Public Employees president
pressprogress.ca
November 13, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Union Presidents Say Federal Government is “Scapegoating” Public Servants For the Deficit
“This government is not on your side,” says Canadian Association of Public Employees president
pressprogress.ca/union-presid...
“This government is not on your side,” says Canadian Association of Public Employees president
pressprogress.ca/union-presid...
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UK / USA: British journalist detained by immigration authorities www.ifj.org/media-centre...
USA: British journalist detained by immigration authorities / IFJ
[UPDATED 13.11.2025] Sami Hamdi, a British journalist and political commentator, was detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) authorities at San Francisco International Airport on 26 O...
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November 13, 2025 at 2:25 PM
UK / USA: British journalist detained by immigration authorities www.ifj.org/media-centre...
“Later this month, UCP activists will bid to push the Smith government farther than ever at the annual meeting in Edmonton.”
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ANALYSIS | Pride flags, fluoride, abortion: Here's what UCP will push Danielle Smith to change next | CBC News
Alberta's premier likes to fulfil her party members' policy wishes. But do these ones coming to convention go too far?
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November 11, 2025 at 3:19 PM
“Later this month, UCP activists will bid to push the Smith government farther than ever at the annual meeting in Edmonton.”
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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DONALD TRUMP: [asleep, drooling on long red tie]
SENATE DEMOCRATS: fine, we give in
SENATE DEMOCRATS: fine, we give in
November 10, 2025 at 2:37 AM
DONALD TRUMP: [asleep, drooling on long red tie]
SENATE DEMOCRATS: fine, we give in
SENATE DEMOCRATS: fine, we give in
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Canada has been stripped of its measles elimination status after failing to interrupt transmission within one year of an outbreak that continues to spread in parts of the country. @kkirkup.bsky.social @theglobeandmail.com #cdnpoli
Canada officially loses its measles elimination status
The return of measles has been largely attributed to lower childhood vaccination rates
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Canada has been stripped of its measles elimination status after failing to interrupt transmission within one year of an outbreak that continues to spread in parts of the country. @kkirkup.bsky.social @theglobeandmail.com #cdnpoli
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AAAAAAHHHHHHHHHH
November 9, 2025 at 7:26 PM
AAAAAAHHHHHHHHHH
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$2,000 "tariff dividend"
November 9, 2025 at 2:15 PM
$2,000 "tariff dividend"
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Loving today's news that the mysterious "fedora man" outside the Louvre heist was actually a 15-year-old museum visitor who dresses like a 1940s French detective all the time, just because. apnews.com/article/louv...
Fedora man unmasked: Meet the teen behind the Louvre mystery photo
Fifteen-year-old Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux has become an internet sensation after an Associated Press photo captured him outside the Louvre on the day of a crown jewels heist.
apnews.com
November 9, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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“EMS in Alberta now relies on exhausted professionals who are routinely working long stretches, sometimes mandatory and without rest, to give everything they can without the support they need,”
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...
‘Pushed to their breaking point’: Paramedics working thousands of hours of overtime every month across Alberta
Alberta paramedics are working tens of thousands of hours of overtime every month.
www.ctvnews.ca
November 8, 2025 at 8:53 PM
“EMS in Alberta now relies on exhausted professionals who are routinely working long stretches, sometimes mandatory and without rest, to give everything they can without the support they need,”
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...
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repost with alt-text because this is ... something
November 6, 2025 at 6:28 PM
repost with alt-text because this is ... something
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ASIRT ends an eight-year investigation into Lethbridge Police spying on an Alberta MLA they didn't like with release of report, triggering launch of lawsuit www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #yql #yyc #yeg
Lethbridge officer searched ex-Alberta MLA on database after overhearing 'tail end' of conversation: report | CBC News
After "completely unsatisfying" investigation outcome and no criminal charges, Shannon Phillips plans to continue with lawsuit against her city's police.
www.cbc.ca
November 8, 2025 at 2:15 PM
ASIRT ends an eight-year investigation into Lethbridge Police spying on an Alberta MLA they didn't like with release of report, triggering launch of lawsuit www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #yql #yyc #yeg
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Hi Bluesky 👋
Small life update: I’m at the centre of a multimillion dollar lawsuit in Alberta launched by a failed candidate for Jason Kenney’s UCP
It may be the longest and most expensive media trial in Canadian history
I’m ready to go public about it and I want to share more details with you 🧵
Small life update: I’m at the centre of a multimillion dollar lawsuit in Alberta launched by a failed candidate for Jason Kenney’s UCP
It may be the longest and most expensive media trial in Canadian history
I’m ready to go public about it and I want to share more details with you 🧵
November 7, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Hi Bluesky 👋
Small life update: I’m at the centre of a multimillion dollar lawsuit in Alberta launched by a failed candidate for Jason Kenney’s UCP
It may be the longest and most expensive media trial in Canadian history
I’m ready to go public about it and I want to share more details with you 🧵
Small life update: I’m at the centre of a multimillion dollar lawsuit in Alberta launched by a failed candidate for Jason Kenney’s UCP
It may be the longest and most expensive media trial in Canadian history
I’m ready to go public about it and I want to share more details with you 🧵
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Trump goes to court to starve kids should be a headline everywhere today
Trump administration seeks emergency stay of court's order to fund SNAP
Trump administration seeks emergency stay of court's order to fund SNAP
U.S. District Court Judge John McConnell Jr. ordered the Trump administration to pay full SNAP benefits by Friday.
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November 7, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Trump goes to court to starve kids should be a headline everywhere today