David Webster
@dwebster.bsky.social
Historian: Canada, Quebec, Asia, Timor-Leste, human rights, development. Latest book Challenge the Strong Wind https://www.ubcpress.ca/challenge-the-strong-wind . On unceded Abenaki land, maintenant connu sous le nom Estrie/Eastern Townships.
Tram to Victoria Peak is the standard and still worth it. West Kowloon galleries complex is excellent. HK side to Kowloon side ferry is fun and cheap.
November 10, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Tram to Victoria Peak is the standard and still worth it. West Kowloon galleries complex is excellent. HK side to Kowloon side ferry is fun and cheap.
Performative vulgarity, in gold lettering.
November 5, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Performative vulgarity, in gold lettering.
Converts to their fever dreams of what Catholicism means, who are then shocked to learn of the social teachings of the Church.
November 5, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Converts to their fever dreams of what Catholicism means, who are then shocked to learn of the social teachings of the Church.
Despite that, an election now could easily net the NDP party status by campaigning against austerity.
November 5, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Despite that, an election now could easily net the NDP party status by campaigning against austerity.
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Pre-Trudeau, First Nations communities suffered under a 2% annual funding increase cap. That cap didn't keep pace with population growth. Under Carney's Liberals, it's not just a 2% increase cap - it's a ZERO percent cap, a freeze. Literally worse than Harper. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
November 4, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Pre-Trudeau, First Nations communities suffered under a 2% annual funding increase cap. That cap didn't keep pace with population growth. Under Carney's Liberals, it's not just a 2% increase cap - it's a ZERO percent cap, a freeze. Literally worse than Harper. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
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Open Letter to Protect Tri-Council EDI Data
October 30th, 2025
Why do we need urgent action to protect our data?
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November 2, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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