@marydorisdor.bsky.social
Solar panels have never been cheaper, and the lower upfront cost means homeowners can recoup their investment more quickly, with savings on electricity bills. www.nationalobserver.com/2025/05/29/n...
Solar panels are more affordable than ever — but it can depend on where you live
Solar panels have never been cheaper, and the lower upfront cost means homeowners can recoup their investment more quickly, with savings on electricity bills.
www.nationalobserver.com
May 30, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Solar panels have never been cheaper, and the lower upfront cost means homeowners can recoup their investment more quickly, with savings on electricity bills. www.nationalobserver.com/2025/05/29/n...
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80% of Ontarians are AGAINST the sweeping
powers to override existing laws and local decisions that Bill 5 would give the Ford govt and their "trusted" partners (according @cupescfp.bsky.social X Abacus Data survey).
It's time to STOP Bill 5 🛑✋
act.gp/4jhly6R #StopBill5 #ONpoli #DougFordIsCorrupt
powers to override existing laws and local decisions that Bill 5 would give the Ford govt and their "trusted" partners (according @cupescfp.bsky.social X Abacus Data survey).
It's time to STOP Bill 5 🛑✋
act.gp/4jhly6R #StopBill5 #ONpoli #DougFordIsCorrupt
Stop Bill 5: Don’t Let Ford Gut the Endangered Species Act
Email Premier Doug Ford and your MPP to urge them to stop Bill 5, a bill that would gut the Endangered Species Act.
act.gp
May 27, 2025 at 4:24 PM
80% of Ontarians are AGAINST the sweeping
powers to override existing laws and local decisions that Bill 5 would give the Ford govt and their "trusted" partners (according @cupescfp.bsky.social X Abacus Data survey).
It's time to STOP Bill 5 🛑✋
act.gp/4jhly6R #StopBill5 #ONpoli #DougFordIsCorrupt
powers to override existing laws and local decisions that Bill 5 would give the Ford govt and their "trusted" partners (according @cupescfp.bsky.social X Abacus Data survey).
It's time to STOP Bill 5 🛑✋
act.gp/4jhly6R #StopBill5 #ONpoli #DougFordIsCorrupt
The wild growth of long grasses in some parks across Vancouver isn’t by accident. Well, not entirely by accident. What started as a pandemic-era measure to protect staff has transformed park policy and expanded the parks’ ability to support wildlife. www.nationalobserver.com/2025/05/29/n...
Why butterflies and bees are buzzing back to Vancouver parks
The wild growth of long grasses in some parks across Vancouver isn’t by accident. Well, not entirely by accident. What started as a pandemic-era measure to protect staff has transformed park policy an...
www.nationalobserver.com
May 30, 2025 at 11:53 AM
The wild growth of long grasses in some parks across Vancouver isn’t by accident. Well, not entirely by accident. What started as a pandemic-era measure to protect staff has transformed park policy and expanded the parks’ ability to support wildlife. www.nationalobserver.com/2025/05/29/n...
This is a crucial moment to speak up and make it clear that Prime Minister Carney must put the public good ahead of corporate profit. I just sent him and my MP a letter using 350 Canada's quick tool. Add your voice now!
win.newmode.net/350org/carney
win.newmode.net/350org/carney
New/Mode | Make your voice impossible to ignore
win.newmode.net
May 9, 2025 at 3:32 AM
This is a crucial moment to speak up and make it clear that Prime Minister Carney must put the public good ahead of corporate profit. I just sent him and my MP a letter using 350 Canada's quick tool. Add your voice now!
win.newmode.net/350org/carney
win.newmode.net/350org/carney
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www.axios.com/2025/02/12/g... Google manipulating what they think we should know...
Black History, Pride Month and other events quietly vanish from Google calendars
A Google spokesperson said the company returned to using an automated system in 2024.
www.axios.com
February 13, 2025 at 3:33 PM
www.axios.com/2025/02/12/g... Google manipulating what they think we should know...
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/com... interesting article in the face of suggestions for yet another canadian pipeline
Opinion: Let’s not get too excited about pipelines. Canadians can’t afford another
Amid Donald Trump’s trade war, many have argued for more pipelines to reduce our reliance on the U.S. market – even federal Liberal cabinet ministers
www.theglobeandmail.com
February 13, 2025 at 3:17 PM
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/com... interesting article in the face of suggestions for yet another canadian pipeline
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Who does Ford find more important? Ontario voters or Enbridge? Ask the Ontario Energy Board...
February 10, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Who does Ford find more important? Ontario voters or Enbridge? Ask the Ontario Energy Board...
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ICYMI: Life satisfaction in #Ontario is lower in any other province, due to low confidence in the educational system and overall poor health, explains @ricardotranjan.bsky.social. @policyalternatives.bsky.social #onpoli www.ctvnews.ca/video/2025/0...
CTV National News: Most Ontarians against Ford’s call for snap election: survey
New data suggests most Ontarians are against Premier Doug Ford’s call for an early election. CTV’s Colton Praill reports.
www.ctvnews.ca
February 10, 2025 at 3:52 PM
ICYMI: Life satisfaction in #Ontario is lower in any other province, due to low confidence in the educational system and overall poor health, explains @ricardotranjan.bsky.social. @policyalternatives.bsky.social #onpoli www.ctvnews.ca/video/2025/0...
Basements: interesting article by @cloelogan.bsky.social. Why do so many North American houses have basements. Is it legislated? I was told it was because the foundations have to go below the frostline. True? #flooding #basements #nationalobserver www.nationalobserver.com/2025/02/11/n...
Is it time to ban basements?
Mitigating the widespread damage caused by flooding can be complex, but one solution gaining momentum is banning basements. Basements are the first places to flood, and some researchers say continuing...
www.nationalobserver.com
February 11, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Basements: interesting article by @cloelogan.bsky.social. Why do so many North American houses have basements. Is it legislated? I was told it was because the foundations have to go below the frostline. True? #flooding #basements #nationalobserver www.nationalobserver.com/2025/02/11/n...
Widening QEW between Burlington & St. Catharines doesn't solve anything. Investing in @VIA rail, GO transit and municipal transit is the only way to reduce gridlock. @viarailcanada.bsky.social @gotransit.bsky.social #dougford #gotransit #Viarail bit.ly/4jyVQfD
Doug Ford announces plan to widen QEW between Burlington and St. Catharines
Doug Ford says a re-elected Ontario Progressive Conservative government will widen the Queen Elizabeth Way between Burlington and St. Catharines.
bit.ly
February 1, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Widening QEW between Burlington & St. Catharines doesn't solve anything. Investing in @VIA rail, GO transit and municipal transit is the only way to reduce gridlock. @viarailcanada.bsky.social @gotransit.bsky.social #dougford #gotransit #Viarail bit.ly/4jyVQfD
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NEW: Pierre Poilievre Marked Auschwitz Liberation By Praising Israel’s War On Gaza
‘It’s a perfect example of how the memory of the Nazi Holocaust can sadly be used to justify fascist and even genocidal policies.’
www.readthemaple.com/poilievre-ma...
‘It’s a perfect example of how the memory of the Nazi Holocaust can sadly be used to justify fascist and even genocidal policies.’
www.readthemaple.com/poilievre-ma...
Poilievre Marked Auschwitz Liberation By Praising Israel’s War On Gaza
‘It’s a perfect example of how the memory of the Nazi Holocaust can sadly be used to justify fascist and even genocidal policies.’
www.readthemaple.com
January 30, 2025 at 3:49 PM
NEW: Pierre Poilievre Marked Auschwitz Liberation By Praising Israel’s War On Gaza
‘It’s a perfect example of how the memory of the Nazi Holocaust can sadly be used to justify fascist and even genocidal policies.’
www.readthemaple.com/poilievre-ma...
‘It’s a perfect example of how the memory of the Nazi Holocaust can sadly be used to justify fascist and even genocidal policies.’
www.readthemaple.com/poilievre-ma...
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www.theglobeandmail.com/business/int....
France plans to raise €2.5 billion in revenue by having people work one day a year without pay. Why not raise the money by taxing the super-wealthy, or by chasing down their many tax-avoidance tactics?
France plans to raise €2.5 billion in revenue by having people work one day a year without pay. Why not raise the money by taxing the super-wealthy, or by chasing down their many tax-avoidance tactics?
French lawmakers push proposal making people work one day without pay each year
The measure is part of an effort to generate extra funds for state coffers as France’s national budget is strained
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 21, 2024 at 3:07 PM
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/int....
France plans to raise €2.5 billion in revenue by having people work one day a year without pay. Why not raise the money by taxing the super-wealthy, or by chasing down their many tax-avoidance tactics?
France plans to raise €2.5 billion in revenue by having people work one day a year without pay. Why not raise the money by taxing the super-wealthy, or by chasing down their many tax-avoidance tactics?