Dorthea Hangaard
@dortheah.bsky.social
🇨🇦 Protecting nature in central Ontario. Strong connections to Northern Vancouver Island.
Mostly here for the news. Born at 318 ppm
Mostly here for the news. Born at 318 ppm
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My new collection of short stories and poetry -- We Had It Coming -- is available for pre-order now! It's the best thing I've ever written and I think you all will find solace and despair in equal measure within.
www.welcometohellworld.com/my-new-book-...
www.welcometohellworld.com/my-new-book-...
June 25, 2025 at 9:54 PM
My new collection of short stories and poetry -- We Had It Coming -- is available for pre-order now! It's the best thing I've ever written and I think you all will find solace and despair in equal measure within.
www.welcometohellworld.com/my-new-book-...
www.welcometohellworld.com/my-new-book-...
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Autumn in Orillia
Franklin Carmichael
1924
Franklin Carmichael
1924
October 13, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Autumn in Orillia
Franklin Carmichael
1924
Franklin Carmichael
1924
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Here's my video on why Orcas versus Totem Poles is a particularly interesting end to this competition for B.C.'s Best Symbol, and yes, it was very important for me to be on top of a symbol while children crowded around me
The final matchup for the Search for B.C.'s Best Symbol: Totem Pole vs. Orca
YouTube video by CBC British Columbia
www.youtube.com
August 13, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Here's my video on why Orcas versus Totem Poles is a particularly interesting end to this competition for B.C.'s Best Symbol, and yes, it was very important for me to be on top of a symbol while children crowded around me
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Sounds like a Stan Rogers song
July 12, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Sounds like a Stan Rogers song
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Decoding killer whale communication from above and below: A Q&A with Raincoast Conservation Foundation’s Cetacean Senior Scientists @marine-valeria.bsky.social and Lance Barrett-Lennard #orcas #science www.raincoast.org/2025/06/whal...
Decoding killer whale communication from above and below | Raincoast
A Q&A with Raincoast Conservation Foundation’s Cetacean Senior Scientists…
www.raincoast.org
July 3, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Decoding killer whale communication from above and below: A Q&A with Raincoast Conservation Foundation’s Cetacean Senior Scientists @marine-valeria.bsky.social and Lance Barrett-Lennard #orcas #science www.raincoast.org/2025/06/whal...
Happy Canada Day! Here's a fun listen www.canadaland.com/podcast/1184... #crokinole #canadaday #elbowsup
#1184 Canada’s Greatest Game (No, Not That One)
I love dancing and I loathe Crokinole. - Lucy Maude Montgomery
www.canadaland.com
July 1, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Happy Canada Day! Here's a fun listen www.canadaland.com/podcast/1184... #crokinole #canadaday #elbowsup
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If you're an Indigenous healthcare worker in the United States, you should know the First Nations Health Authority here in British Columbia is hiring for a ton of roles and may be able to help you get a visa to move to this province.
You can start here.
You can start here.
Career Opportunities – The First Nations Health Authority
Browse jobs & explore the career opportunities and featured jobs across different professions in our career portal.
workwithus.fnha.ca
June 21, 2025 at 12:53 AM
If you're an Indigenous healthcare worker in the United States, you should know the First Nations Health Authority here in British Columbia is hiring for a ton of roles and may be able to help you get a visa to move to this province.
You can start here.
You can start here.
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The overview effect, described:
bigthink.com/life/overvie...
bigthink.com/life/overvie...
“I went to space and discovered an enormous lie”
What astronaut Ron Garan saw in space changed his life forever – here’s what it taught him.
bigthink.com
June 7, 2025 at 2:19 PM
The overview effect, described:
bigthink.com/life/overvie...
bigthink.com/life/overvie...
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Mr. @mark-carney.bsky.social, the surest path to Canadian nation-building and traversing inter-provincial barriers is by building a Trans-Canada High-Speed Rail network, and doing the building at high speed too
June 1, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Mr. @mark-carney.bsky.social, the surest path to Canadian nation-building and traversing inter-provincial barriers is by building a Trans-Canada High-Speed Rail network, and doing the building at high speed too
For anyone who has ever been a caregiver for a loved one. If you know, you know 😄
June 1, 2025 at 11:00 PM
For anyone who has ever been a caregiver for a loved one. If you know, you know 😄
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MEC back under Canadian ownership after 5 years of U.S. management
Previous sale of B.C. company to U.S. private equity firm was treated as 'betrayal' #Canada
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Previous sale of B.C. company to U.S. private equity firm was treated as 'betrayal' #Canada
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
MEC back under Canadian ownership after 5 years of U.S. management | CBC News
Retailer Mountain Equipment Company (MEC), the B.C-based brand specializing in outdoor equipment, is back under Canadian ownership. The company's newest ownership group is described in a news release ...
www.cbc.ca
May 18, 2025 at 10:38 AM
MEC back under Canadian ownership after 5 years of U.S. management
Previous sale of B.C. company to U.S. private equity firm was treated as 'betrayal' #Canada
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Previous sale of B.C. company to U.S. private equity firm was treated as 'betrayal' #Canada
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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"No one alive today has known the abundance of a truly wild ocean . . . We have drained the life from our ocean. Now we are almost out of time."
Make it a priority to see this film: a living legend opening our eyes to the suffering of the seas.
www.ft.com/content/8726...
Make it a priority to see this film: a living legend opening our eyes to the suffering of the seas.
www.ft.com/content/8726...
David Attenborough shows an angry and political side in new film Ocean
Unprecedented footage of a commercial trawler’s net dredging the ocean floor animates the 99-year-old like never before
www.ft.com
May 17, 2025 at 1:11 AM
"No one alive today has known the abundance of a truly wild ocean . . . We have drained the life from our ocean. Now we are almost out of time."
Make it a priority to see this film: a living legend opening our eyes to the suffering of the seas.
www.ft.com/content/8726...
Make it a priority to see this film: a living legend opening our eyes to the suffering of the seas.
www.ft.com/content/8726...
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Most malls make you cycle through the parking lot to get around them. Not in Copenhagen. This is the Cykelslangen at (around) the Fisketorvet mall.
@tomflood.bsky.social @americanfietser.com @modacitylife.com
@tomflood.bsky.social @americanfietser.com @modacitylife.com
May 12, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Most malls make you cycle through the parking lot to get around them. Not in Copenhagen. This is the Cykelslangen at (around) the Fisketorvet mall.
@tomflood.bsky.social @americanfietser.com @modacitylife.com
@tomflood.bsky.social @americanfietser.com @modacitylife.com
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With CBC now having called all ridings it's time for the land-vs-people-vote animation.
April 29, 2025 at 11:56 PM
With CBC now having called all ridings it's time for the land-vs-people-vote animation.
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Who hid Americans during the 1979 hostage crisis? Canada. 🇨🇦 👊🏻
April 29, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Who hid Americans during the 1979 hostage crisis? Canada. 🇨🇦 👊🏻
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#maddow
Science break.
This kayaker gets approached by an otter every time he visits a lake. The otter was orphaned after the mother was in an accident, and the man helped it throughout it's rehabilitation process to later release it back into the wild. Volume up.🔊
Science break.
This kayaker gets approached by an otter every time he visits a lake. The otter was orphaned after the mother was in an accident, and the man helped it throughout it's rehabilitation process to later release it back into the wild. Volume up.🔊
February 25, 2025 at 2:24 AM
#maddow
Science break.
This kayaker gets approached by an otter every time he visits a lake. The otter was orphaned after the mother was in an accident, and the man helped it throughout it's rehabilitation process to later release it back into the wild. Volume up.🔊
Science break.
This kayaker gets approached by an otter every time he visits a lake. The otter was orphaned after the mother was in an accident, and the man helped it throughout it's rehabilitation process to later release it back into the wild. Volume up.🔊
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It's true. You should watch North of North
The 100% Scored Netflix Show Not Enough People Are Watching
A new show on Netflix has perfect 100% critic scores, but the numbers indicate that not enough people are watching the series.
www.forbes.com
April 28, 2025 at 10:11 PM
It's true. You should watch North of North
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Small, safer, more efficient cars that have to pass safety standards that consider people outside the vehicle, not just the vehicle occupants would be a very good thing for Canada.
(The cybertruk for ex. is banned in the EU because of the damage it’s sharp corners could do to pedestrians & cyclists)
(The cybertruk for ex. is banned in the EU because of the damage it’s sharp corners could do to pedestrians & cyclists)
“Canadian Automobile Dealers Association proposes adopting EU regs to skirt tariffs”
“… basically asks this country to adopt EU/UK (or Japan) safety and environmental standards.”
“Quebec alone, long a bastion of Euro-style small affordable cars, would likely trip over itself to buy a Euro hatch.”
“… basically asks this country to adopt EU/UK (or Japan) safety and environmental standards.”
“Quebec alone, long a bastion of Euro-style small affordable cars, would likely trip over itself to buy a Euro hatch.”
Canadian Automobile Dealers Association proposes adopting EU regs to skirt tariffs
Changes could open availability of forbidden fruit, bin EV mandates
driving.ca
April 27, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Small, safer, more efficient cars that have to pass safety standards that consider people outside the vehicle, not just the vehicle occupants would be a very good thing for Canada.
(The cybertruk for ex. is banned in the EU because of the damage it’s sharp corners could do to pedestrians & cyclists)
(The cybertruk for ex. is banned in the EU because of the damage it’s sharp corners could do to pedestrians & cyclists)
Birds Canada is looking for volunteers to survey Woodcocks in Central & Southern Ontario
Leave your troubles behind and go birding #peent
Leave your troubles behind and go birding #peent
Tired of #Ontario & #Canadian politics? Refresh yourself by counting Timberdoodles.
There are still a few unassigned American Woodcock Singing Ground Survey routes in Central and Southern Ontario.
#outdoors #getoutside #birds #Spring #volunteer
All routes can be surveyed after April 28th.
There are still a few unassigned American Woodcock Singing Ground Survey routes in Central and Southern Ontario.
#outdoors #getoutside #birds #Spring #volunteer
All routes can be surveyed after April 28th.
April 25, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Birds Canada is looking for volunteers to survey Woodcocks in Central & Southern Ontario
Leave your troubles behind and go birding #peent
Leave your troubles behind and go birding #peent
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It was great to participate in the Alert Bay debate yesterday, a short boat ride from my home in Sointula!
One thing has become clear: North Island-Powell River residents want their voices to be heard and have a real seat at the government table back in Ottawa.
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One thing has become clear: North Island-Powell River residents want their voices to be heard and have a real seat at the government table back in Ottawa.
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April 14, 2025 at 3:11 PM
It was great to participate in the Alert Bay debate yesterday, a short boat ride from my home in Sointula!
One thing has become clear: North Island-Powell River residents want their voices to be heard and have a real seat at the government table back in Ottawa.
1/2
One thing has become clear: North Island-Powell River residents want their voices to be heard and have a real seat at the government table back in Ottawa.
1/2
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Thank you to everyone who is trying…
Trying to help a neighbour…
Trying to help a friend…
Trying to stay positive…
Trying to clean up our communities…
Trying to restore hydro and cell phone service…
I appreciate you. Thanks to everyone who is just… trying. It has been a tough winter.
#ONstorm
Trying to help a neighbour…
Trying to help a friend…
Trying to stay positive…
Trying to clean up our communities…
Trying to restore hydro and cell phone service…
I appreciate you. Thanks to everyone who is just… trying. It has been a tough winter.
#ONstorm
April 3, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Thank you to everyone who is trying…
Trying to help a neighbour…
Trying to help a friend…
Trying to stay positive…
Trying to clean up our communities…
Trying to restore hydro and cell phone service…
I appreciate you. Thanks to everyone who is just… trying. It has been a tough winter.
#ONstorm
Trying to help a neighbour…
Trying to help a friend…
Trying to stay positive…
Trying to clean up our communities…
Trying to restore hydro and cell phone service…
I appreciate you. Thanks to everyone who is just… trying. It has been a tough winter.
#ONstorm
