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Marty Dever
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Sister. Wife. Communications professional. Some days you get the giraffe, other days you get the wig.
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Tomorrow, December 2nd, is not only Giving Tuesday, but also the 2nd Annual World Loyalty Giving Day!

Get behind these amazing movements by giving to your favourite charities, and get that feel-good boost for the holidays.

#Charity #GivingTuesday #WorldLoyaltyGivingDay

giveamile.org/donate
December 1, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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Hi there! We’re not ‘device hoarding,’ we’re paying for groceries and healthcare instead of buying new phones every year, hope this helps your cold dead heart
November 30, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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Help bring them home, one last time.
This holiday season, a flight can be a final hug. Your donated air miles give critically ill patients the gift of being with family.

Give a flight, give a memory. Donate your miles here: giveamile.org/donate

#FinalJourneyHome #HomeForTheHolidays

November 7, 2025 at 3:03 PM
@vancityreynolds.bsky.social Thank you and Colin and the whole crew for I Like Me - John Candy was an absolute treasure and your movie captured so many facets of him. Blue Moon of Kentucky, keep on shinin’ … 😌
October 11, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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I’m old enough to remember when Conservatives were certain grocery prices were high because the carbon tax and not because stockholder dividends.
September 7, 2025 at 11:58 PM
I think I figured out who’s been dumping over our birdbath. 🤨
August 30, 2025 at 3:31 AM
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During Question Period, every snotty, childish question from Skippy McSlogan should be replied to with, "Mr. Speaker, can the leader of the opposition let us know when he will be applying for his security clearance?"

Then sit down.

Do this every single time.
Half of Canadians would be ‘ashamed’ to call Pierre Poilievre PM.
59% said Poilievre sounded too much like U.S. President Donald Trump, 59% said the campaign was too negative, and 70% said the party “didn’t articulate a clear plan for the country.” #cdnpoli
www.ctvnews.ca/politics/art...
Half of Canadians would be ‘ashamed’ to call Pierre Poilievre PM: Angus Reid
Despite a decisive byelection victory on Monday, winning him back a seat in the House of Commons, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is coming up short in winning Canadians overall.
www.ctvnews.ca
August 22, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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The amount is less than Toronto is going to spend on FIFA. #TOpoli #cdnpoli
#StarExclusive: Mayor Olivia Chow says Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government is set to “walk away” from its duty to house refugee claimants, warning that a new federal funding formula would leave Toronto more than $100 million short on shelter costs for asylum seekers this year.
Ottawa shirking responsibility for sheltering refugees, Chow warns, after Carney government offers Toronto just a quarter of requested funds
Mayor Olivia Chow warned the federal government’s new funding formula would leave Toronto $107 million short this year.
www.thestar.com
August 21, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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What possible prior commitment can Poilievre have? He has no job. The by-election IS his job interview. #cdnpoli
Tonight is the Battle River—Crowfoot by-election forum in Stettler at 7 PM, Alberta time.

According to the Stettler Board of Trade, 9 candidates will be in attendance. Pierre Poilievre will not be there, due to a prior commitment.

www.stettlerboardoftrade.com/projects/bat...

#cdnpoli #abpoli
August 7, 2025 at 11:53 PM
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Yesterday’s verdict will be triggering for many survivors of sexual assault. Please take the time to process and seek assistance if needed. Resources are available in our community. Take good care.

#SupportSurvivors
July 25, 2025 at 1:24 PM
@vidman.bsky.social Sky just turned absolutely black and the wind has picked up hugely up here. 😱 And bonus - power is flickering on and off. 😬
July 24, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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Local man unsure if Canada Post is on strike or if he just doesn’t get a lot of mail

thebeaverton.com/2025/07/loca...
Local man unsure if Canada Post is on strike or if he just doesn’t get a lot of mail
MONCTON - 36-year-old Moncton resident Aaron Landry expressed confusion late Monday evening after opening his empty mailbox for the sixth time in a row, uncertain if his lack of mail was due to a seri...
thebeaverton.com
July 20, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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July 18, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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WGA statement on Paramount’s decision to cancel the Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
July 18, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Free Ontario Nature webinar - Bill 5 Explained: What it Means and What We Can Do Now

Wednesday, July 9: 7pm - 8:30pm

What the Bill means for Indigenous rights, environmental protections and democratic transparency.

#onpoli

Registration & details: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
July 7, 2025 at 2:27 PM
This is wonderful!
🌱 Swipe through to see what’s growing across Ukraine!
This spring, WCK gave out 50,000 seed kits for families impacted by the war to grow their own food. Now, they’re harvesting their first crops. From cabbages to carrots, these gardens are a sign of resilience & self-reliance. #ChefsForUkraine
July 5, 2025 at 11:15 PM
This might be the perfect strawberry we’ve ever gotten from #Herrles farm just ten minutes away. 🍓 😊
June 30, 2025 at 1:02 AM
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National Youth Orchestra performing free shows in Waterloo ahead of national tour
National Youth Orchestra performing free shows in Waterloo ahead of national tour
The best classically trained young musicians from across Canada have set up residency in Waterloo this month.
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June 27, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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"Mankind must put an end to war, or war will put an end to mankind."

- John F. Kennedy
June 22, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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❝ It is every man's obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent of what he takes out of it. – Einstein.

Thanks @torontopearson.bsky.social for sponsoring a flight for Michael, Ben and Ava to say goodbye to their Uncle Glenn. ❤️
Read the story: giveamile.org/flight-stori....
A Goodbye for the Good Uncle | Give A Mile
Flight Story #1293 #1294 #1295 Kelowna, BC > Hamilton, ON - $5,465.15 CADMichael, Ben, and Ava are flying from Kelowna to Hamilton. Glenn is the uncle ev ...
giveamile.org
June 20, 2025 at 1:23 AM
🙂 I miss my dad, and I love this painting. I’ve since bought artwork from this artist because of @canadianpaintings.bsky.social
Fathers and Daughters
Christian Morrisseau ~ Anishinaabe
2016
June 15, 2025 at 5:53 PM
@stephenking.bsky.social Seriously. SERIOUSLY. Just read The Dreamers twice in a row, and need to know if you meant for us to picture Elgin as this guy by the end of it. 😂🤨🥸🙂 Great story!
Bugs Bunny & Evil Scientist vs. broken bottle of ether
YouTube video by ltclassics
youtu.be
May 31, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Very cool! 🙂
Untitled (Flin Flon)
Monique Rainville
2024
May 29, 2025 at 1:20 PM