Jan Fink
@janfink.bsky.social
Treat dispenser to demanding pets. Crafty yarn buyer that I’ve yet to knit or crochet, but will one day. Dreaming of gardening designs and renovations.
Inside the Right-Wing Attack on Alberta's Public Education via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...
Inside the Right-Wing Attack on Alberta's Public Education | The Tyee
MAGA’s Project 2025 has become a blueprint for undermining Canada’s schools in the name of profit and privilege.
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October 14, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Inside the Right-Wing Attack on Alberta's Public Education via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...
Tyr playing with her Teddy bear.
September 3, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Tyr playing with her Teddy bear.
Passing a well dressed 60ish man exiting Sunterra market Elbow followed by a clerk with a large pallet of food items. The man says: “I shouldn’t show you where my car is. You might Jack me. (Pause.)That was rather racist of me.” I gasped.
August 15, 2025 at 5:17 AM
Passing a well dressed 60ish man exiting Sunterra market Elbow followed by a clerk with a large pallet of food items. The man says: “I shouldn’t show you where my car is. You might Jack me. (Pause.)That was rather racist of me.” I gasped.
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NEW: In June, ProPublica reported that the FDA has given more than 20 foreign factories a special pass to send drugs to the U.S. even though they were made at plants the agency had banned.
Today, we’re publishing a list of those exempted drugs.
Today, we’re publishing a list of those exempted drugs.
The FDA Let Substandard Factories Ship These Medications to the U.S.
ProPublica identified more than 150 products that were exempted from import bans since 2013. Our list provides the names of the drugs or ingredients and their manufacturers, many of which are no longe...
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August 13, 2025 at 3:22 AM
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Martial Law 2025:
Washington DC
8/11/25
Washington DC
8/11/25
August 12, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Martial Law 2025:
Washington DC
8/11/25
Washington DC
8/11/25
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Facts matter - Know the historic facts
Understand what is true so you can make better decisions and not let propagandists lead you down the ignorant path by your nose
Understand what is true so you can make better decisions and not let propagandists lead you down the ignorant path by your nose
A Conservative government legislated the first levy on carbon emissions aka 'carbon tax'
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August 8, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Facts matter - Know the historic facts
Understand what is true so you can make better decisions and not let propagandists lead you down the ignorant path by your nose
Understand what is true so you can make better decisions and not let propagandists lead you down the ignorant path by your nose
Orange and yellow garden happiness with bumbles.
July 25, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Orange and yellow garden happiness with bumbles.
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My beautiful doggo crossed the rainbow bridge last weekend. He was well loved and we all miss him. He’s left a very large hole in our hearts.
July 15, 2025 at 6:59 AM
My beautiful doggo crossed the rainbow bridge last weekend. He was well loved and we all miss him. He’s left a very large hole in our hearts.
Caturday post. The doggo is cowed by the littlest ball of fluff.
July 5, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Caturday post. The doggo is cowed by the littlest ball of fluff.
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Another CaturDog Day
Let it be
Let it be
July 5, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Another CaturDog Day
Let it be
Let it be
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Study finds smartphone bans in Dutch schools improved focus reut.rs/3IrG0VM
Study finds smartphone bans in Dutch schools improved focus
A ban on mobile phones and other electronic devices in Dutch schools has improved focus among students, a study commissioned by the Dutch government found.
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July 4, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Study finds smartphone bans in Dutch schools improved focus reut.rs/3IrG0VM
A good step forward! Not backwards. Listen to Thomas!
July 3, 2025 at 11:42 AM
A good step forward! Not backwards. Listen to Thomas!
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If you have questions about #ForeverCanadian referendum petition, how it works, what will be the process, and why it is so important to engage, sign the petition and volunteer, I answer these questions on CBC’s “As It Happens”.
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#ableg #cdnpoli #yeg #Yyc
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#ableg #cdnpoli #yeg #Yyc
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July 2, 2025 at 1:32 PM
If you have questions about #ForeverCanadian referendum petition, how it works, what will be the process, and why it is so important to engage, sign the petition and volunteer, I answer these questions on CBC’s “As It Happens”.
www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...
#ableg #cdnpoli #yeg #Yyc
www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...
#ableg #cdnpoli #yeg #Yyc
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Great reporting here. This story highlights how anti-vax and anti-science the UCP are. They gaslight the public to support their anti-vax ideology. If vaccines are being wasted, that is on them, not the public. They should improve uptake, not eliminate access.
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How does Alberta's new COVID-19 vaccine policy compare to other provinces? We asked | CBC News
Alberta's decision to reduce access to publicly funded COVID-19 vaccines so far appears to set the province on a different course than many other Canadian jurisdictions.
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July 3, 2025 at 12:05 AM
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Good day as any to delete Facebook, Instagram, and/or Threads if you have not already
The fact that Meta will not rule out using private photos on your camera roll to train AI is abominable, full stop
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The fact that Meta will not rule out using private photos on your camera roll to train AI is abominable, full stop
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June 30, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Good day as any to delete Facebook, Instagram, and/or Threads if you have not already
The fact that Meta will not rule out using private photos on your camera roll to train AI is abominable, full stop
futurism.com/meta-sketchy...
The fact that Meta will not rule out using private photos on your camera roll to train AI is abominable, full stop
futurism.com/meta-sketchy...
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“Inactive and abandoned oil and gas wells in Canada are a much bigger climate problem than previously thought, emitting almost seven times more methane than the official estimates”
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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Old, inactive oil and gas wells emitting almost 7 times more methane than official estimates | CBC News
Inactive and abandoned oil and gas wells in Canada are a much bigger climate problem than previously thought, emitting seven times more methane than the official estimates, according to a new study fr...
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June 20, 2025 at 8:48 PM
“Inactive and abandoned oil and gas wells in Canada are a much bigger climate problem than previously thought, emitting almost seven times more methane than the official estimates”
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/science...
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It’s #ShowYourStripes day for documentating climate warming in your place.
Here is Calgary, Canada. June 21, 2025.
@calgaryclimatehub.ca
Here is Calgary, Canada. June 21, 2025.
@calgaryclimatehub.ca
June 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
It’s #ShowYourStripes day for documentating climate warming in your place.
Here is Calgary, Canada. June 21, 2025.
@calgaryclimatehub.ca
Here is Calgary, Canada. June 21, 2025.
@calgaryclimatehub.ca
Most high school classes are over 40. It’s unsustainable.
June 21, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Most high school classes are over 40. It’s unsustainable.
Lovely flowers from a student brightened my week!
June 21, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Lovely flowers from a student brightened my week!