Kirsten Rose
@kirstenlou013.bsky.social
Behaviour consultant and yoga teacher. Is that weird? Maybe but get this I also have a deep respect and curiosity about wolves 🐺 and other wild ones 🐻. I love Alberta but disconnect with its politics and I live in BC. 🇨🇦
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Donald Trump’s plan to impose 25 percent tariffs on Canadian steel exports to the US will likely hit the industry hard, but the Algoma Steel saga of the ’90s offers some important lessons for navigating the tough road ahead. thewalrus.ca/how-canada-once-...
February 13, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Donald Trump’s plan to impose 25 percent tariffs on Canadian steel exports to the US will likely hit the industry hard, but the Algoma Steel saga of the ’90s offers some important lessons for navigating the tough road ahead. thewalrus.ca/how-canada-once-...
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The Alberta UCP government has made several changes to the province’s coal policy since taking office.
Some seem abrupt, but records show communication between industry and government departments has been continuous, extensive and influential.
Some seem abrupt, but records show communication between industry and government departments has been continuous, extensive and influential.
Insiders and Influence: How Big Coal Lobbied the UCP Government | The Tyee
A timeline shows the coal industry hired at least 14 former government insiders to lobby for favourable policy changes.
thetyee.ca
January 30, 2025 at 4:30 PM
The Alberta UCP government has made several changes to the province’s coal policy since taking office.
Some seem abrupt, but records show communication between industry and government departments has been continuous, extensive and influential.
Some seem abrupt, but records show communication between industry and government departments has been continuous, extensive and influential.
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(Larry the coyote approves)
Urban Coyotes: Why We Should Value Rather Than Freak Out Over Them
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Urban Coyotes: Why We Should Value Rather Than Freak Out Over Them
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Urban Coyotes: Why We Should Value Rather Than Freak Out Over Them
Alpha coyotes, the 20 percent of the species who reproduce, are more visible now that it's mating season. But don't fret if you see them.
patch.com
January 26, 2025 at 12:29 PM
(Larry the coyote approves)
Urban Coyotes: Why We Should Value Rather Than Freak Out Over Them
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Urban Coyotes: Why We Should Value Rather Than Freak Out Over Them
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A while back I asked folks why they’re joining Bluesky and the most common response I saw was, “I just want a good place to get my news” and, yall, no. Bad.
GET YOUR NEWS FROM THE NEWS
PBS Newshour is FREE FOR EVERYONE.
youtu.be/PMOYN8JWdUk?...
GET YOUR NEWS FROM THE NEWS
PBS Newshour is FREE FOR EVERYONE.
youtu.be/PMOYN8JWdUk?...
PBS News Weekend full episode, Jan. 25, 2025
YouTube video by PBS NewsHour
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January 26, 2025 at 4:29 PM
A while back I asked folks why they’re joining Bluesky and the most common response I saw was, “I just want a good place to get my news” and, yall, no. Bad.
GET YOUR NEWS FROM THE NEWS
PBS Newshour is FREE FOR EVERYONE.
youtu.be/PMOYN8JWdUk?...
GET YOUR NEWS FROM THE NEWS
PBS Newshour is FREE FOR EVERYONE.
youtu.be/PMOYN8JWdUk?...
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Reposted by Kirsten Rose
If you’re happy and you know it, stay in bed
If you’re happy and you know it, stay in bed
If you’re happy and you know it, getting up will surely blow it
If you’re happy and you know it, stay in bed
If you’re happy and you know it, stay in bed
If you’re happy and you know it, getting up will surely blow it
If you’re happy and you know it, stay in bed
January 26, 2025 at 3:27 PM
If you’re happy and you know it, stay in bed
If you’re happy and you know it, stay in bed
If you’re happy and you know it, getting up will surely blow it
If you’re happy and you know it, stay in bed
If you’re happy and you know it, stay in bed
If you’re happy and you know it, getting up will surely blow it
If you’re happy and you know it, stay in bed
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Of the many anti-science aspects of Trump’s ‘gender ideology extremism’ executive order, the funniest one is contained right here - according to this language, every one of us is female.
January 21, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Of the many anti-science aspects of Trump’s ‘gender ideology extremism’ executive order, the funniest one is contained right here - according to this language, every one of us is female.
Tomorrow will be a shameful day
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open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
Tomorrow will be a shameful day
But some reasons for reassurance
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January 19, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Tomorrow will be a shameful day
open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
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The Weekender is back in @thetyee.ca and I'm so happy to feature some bright work in dark times. First up: an walk through a glorious photo collection with @dorothywoodend.bsky.social. ☀️ 🧵 thetyee.ca/Culture/2025...
A Reminder That Our World Is Still Beautiful | The Tyee
‘Spectacle’ brims with wonder. And oh, the colours!
thetyee.ca
January 18, 2025 at 2:08 AM
The Weekender is back in @thetyee.ca and I'm so happy to feature some bright work in dark times. First up: an walk through a glorious photo collection with @dorothywoodend.bsky.social. ☀️ 🧵 thetyee.ca/Culture/2025...
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@djclimenhaga.bsky.social: If Alberta Premier Danielle Smith intends to defy an all-party, all-province, national consensus on how to respond to Donald Trump’s tariff threats, she should call a provincial election and get a mandate to do so.
Danielle Smith’s Dangerous Sabotage of Team Canada | The Tyee
Trudeau and other premiers adopted a united response to Trump’s tariffs. Alberta opted out.
thetyee.ca
January 16, 2025 at 10:51 PM
@djclimenhaga.bsky.social: If Alberta Premier Danielle Smith intends to defy an all-party, all-province, national consensus on how to respond to Donald Trump’s tariff threats, she should call a provincial election and get a mandate to do so.
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Trump is wrong. The U.S. does not subsidize Canada — it’s the other way around. These numbers show a tariff war makes no sense. Economist Jim Stanford writes.
Trump Is Wrong. The US Does Not Subsidize Canada | The Tyee
In fact, it’s the other way around. These numbers show a tariff war makes no sense.
thetyee.ca
January 15, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Trump is wrong. The U.S. does not subsidize Canada — it’s the other way around. These numbers show a tariff war makes no sense. Economist Jim Stanford writes.
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The water bombers flying over the fires of Southern California are Canadian. In this pic..the bomber lands on water and scoops it up..it's full when the water comes out the side and mixed with a foam and the bomber returns for it's drop. The 🇨🇦 team of bombers are some of the best on the planet
January 9, 2025 at 10:38 AM
The water bombers flying over the fires of Southern California are Canadian. In this pic..the bomber lands on water and scoops it up..it's full when the water comes out the side and mixed with a foam and the bomber returns for it's drop. The 🇨🇦 team of bombers are some of the best on the planet
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We’ve been at war with the angry birds for centuries. Are they an invasive species, or are we?
thewalrus.ca/how-to-make-peac...
thewalrus.ca/how-to-make-peac...
How to Make Peace with Canada Geese | The Walrus
We’ve been at war with the angry birds for centuries. Are they an invasive species, or are we?
thewalrus.ca
January 11, 2025 at 9:01 PM
We’ve been at war with the angry birds for centuries. Are they an invasive species, or are we?
thewalrus.ca/how-to-make-peac...
thewalrus.ca/how-to-make-peac...
Got this cute little plant today in memory of my dad. Found a really amazing local plant shop with a very kind human who helped me to choose this little green friend @plantgather
January 11, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Got this cute little plant today in memory of my dad. Found a really amazing local plant shop with a very kind human who helped me to choose this little green friend @plantgather