Marie Earl
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Marie Earl
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‘I do it for my children and my grandchildren’: Mi’kmaq land defenders and supporters rally to protect Nova Scotia
By @mmughees.bsky.social
‘I do it for my children and my grandchildren’: Mi'kmaq land defenders and supporters rally to protect Nova Scotia - Halifax Examiner
Several hundred people attended Saturday's Shoulder to Shoulder rally in Halifax to protest premier's resource extraction policies.
www.halifaxexaminer.ca
November 17, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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“Chief Don MacLean told reporters Tuesday that all parents should pay attention to this case.”
Halifax youth facing child porn charges related to activity in online extremist group | CBC News
Halifax Regional Police say they have arrested a youth who is facing several child pornography charges related to involvement in an online extremist group.
www.cbc.ca
October 30, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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"It's not lost upon us that this bill is being rushed through on the eve of Treaty Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation"

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Crown lands bill would criminalize peaceful protests, critics say | CBC News
The Nova Scotia government's proposed move to make it illegal to block forest access roads on Crown lands is being dismissed as heavy-handed and an attempt to ignore Mi'kmaw rights.
www.cbc.ca
September 30, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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April 26, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Polls don't vote. People do. Take nothing for granted in this historic election my friends.
We need to stop MAGA MAPLE while ensuring there is a progressive presence in Canada's palrliament.
Your vote matters.
Here's my latest.
charlieangus.substack.com/p/take-nothi...
Take Nothing for Granted
"Polls don't vote.
charlieangus.substack.com
April 25, 2025 at 12:11 PM
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Women, minorities fired in purge of NIH science review www.washingtonpost.com/science/2025... @carolynyjohnson.bsky.social

𝗦𝗲𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀: CanadaHealthwatch.ca 🍁
April 21, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Unreserved with Rosanna Deerchild: Springtime traditions and teachings, from the land. ♥️
April 5, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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We're very excited to announce journalists @rachelgilmore.bsky.social and Emily Baron Cadloff are teaming up with National Observer staff for a biweekly election fact-checking segment.

First post coming tomorrow! Follow for updates.
April 3, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Premier Tim Houston thinks Canadians should finance a new pulp mill in Nova Scotia for a multi-billionaire Indonesian family www.halifaxexaminer.ca/commentary/p... by @joanbaxter.bsky.social
Premier Tim Houston thinks Canadians should finance a new pulp mill in Nova Scotia for a multi-billionaire Indonesian family - Halifax Examiner
Why in the name of all that is sacred to the chartered accountant in his soul, would Tim Houston want to risk Canadian public money from the Canada Infrastructure Bank in this non-viable pulp mill pro...
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March 23, 2025 at 9:36 PM
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Everyone has the right to quality health care!

People with #DownSyndrome must be able to access the health care they need - without stigma & discrimination - incl.:
👩‍⚕️regular check-ups
ℹ️ information on health promotion
💪quality & affordable services that support happy, healthy lives
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March 21, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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Vince Calderhead: "it is a "borderline human rights violation" that the provincial government is not doing more to lift income assistance recipients out of poverty."

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Human rights lawyer blasts N.S. government's efforts on poverty reduction | CBC News
Vince Calderhead says it is a 'borderline human rights violation' for the provincial government not to do more to help lift income assistance recipients out of poverty.
www.cbc.ca
March 20, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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Executive orders from President Trump have agencies across the government scrubbing websites of photos and references to transgender people, women and people of color.
Here are all the ways people are disappearing from government websites
Executive orders from President Trump have agencies across the government scrubbing websites of photos and references to transgender people, women and people of color.
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March 19, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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The Trump administration cut a clause from federal contracting rules that had been on the books since the 1960s: Companies are no longer explicitly prohibited from having segregated facilities.
'Segregated facilities' are no longer explicitly banned in federal contracts
The Trump administration cut a clause from federal contracting rules that had been on the books since the 1960s: Companies are no longer explicitly prohibited from having segregated facilities.
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March 18, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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New #chronic pain scale just dropped!
A friend shared this on Facebook earlier, after which, I shared it in our Disability Justice (Un)Learning Signal group, & after a fellow brown spoonie expressed appreciation for it, I got to thinking that my Bluesky followers may benefit. Here is the original post! 👀
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March 17, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Canada needs to step up and provide Canadians with sustainable income security www.halifaxexaminer.ca/commentary/c...
Canada needs to step up and provide Canadians with sustainable income security - Halifax Examiner
We need to stop reacting to events and put in place a flexible, effective and feasible income support system.
www.halifaxexaminer.ca
March 12, 2025 at 7:28 PM