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Melissa Tait
@meltait.bsky.social
photojournalist and video journalist for @theglobeandmail.com | 📸🎥🗞️🇨🇦
brand new to Bluesky | always fidgeting
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/authors/melissa-tait/
Gerrard Street East, Toronto. Lookin nice.
#bluejays #worldseries
October 31, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Doctors had to decide if they should kill half of Maryam’s brain to save the rest. Brilliant story about a groundbreaking procedure in Toronto by Jennifer Yang:
www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/057343f...
The drastic brain procedure that gave a baby a fighting chance
They couldn’t stop baby Maryam’s seizures. With time running out, doctors weighed whether to hurt her brain to save it
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May 31, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Reposted by Melissa Tait
Congratulations! Félicitations !
April 26, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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Happy 181st Birthday to The Globe and Mail!

Reflecting on the incredible journey that made us Canada’s top newspaper.

From stories that shaped eras to connecting the world, we’re grateful for your support.
March 5, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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Relics of a Pandemic: Five years after #COVID19 arrived in Canada, faded reminders of how the start of the pandemic suddenly changed our lives still remain, by @meltait.bsky.social @clairecameron.bsky.social www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...
Opinion: Artifacts from the frenzied early days of the COVID pandemic
Five years after COVID-19 arrived in Canada, faded reminders of how the start of the pandemic suddenly changed our lives still remain
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March 1, 2025 at 5:25 PM
An interactive Canadian products shopping guide from The Globe and Mail. Fill out the form to suggest more! 🇨🇦
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/art...
Want to shop Canadian? Our guide to replacing the biggest American imports with local brands
From food to beauty products to appliances, The Globe and Mail suggests alternatives for consumers looking to Buy Canadian
www.theglobeandmail.com
February 8, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Some lovely new work by our current Globe photo apprentice Amir Salehi
February 7, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Reposted by Melissa Tait
Raptors fans booed The Star-Spangled Banner

www.nytimes.com/athletic/610...
Canadian fans boo U.S. anthem ahead of Raptors-Clippers game
www.nytimes.com
February 2, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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Five Amazon warehouses in Quebec were pushing to unionize— efforts that were stopped dead in their tracks by the retail giant’s decision to leave the province.
In Quebec, an Amazon union push gets snuffed out
The online giant said its decision to close seven warehouses is unrelated to labour organizing, but others say it’s part of a pattern to stamp out unions
www.theglobeandmail.com
January 26, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Reposted by Melissa Tait
For Dan Fox, who operates the Wolfcrow Bison Ranch in Southern Alberta with his family, bison represent everything – a healthier lifestyle and a living connection to his Indigenous culture.

Read the full story here:
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
January 10, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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Justin Trudeau said he doesn’t easily back down but he realized that it was impossible to carry on.
“It has become obvious to me that with the internal battles that I cannot be the one to carry the Liberal standard into the next election.” he said.

www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...
January 6, 2025 at 4:37 PM
The Globe and Mail is hiring a video editor! 18-month contract. Come join our team and make visual stories.
Job description and app right here:
(Tote and pic by @mingwong.bsky.social )
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December 6, 2024 at 1:13 AM
The first instalment of @theglobeandmail.com’s Underexposed photojournalism series is a great first post for Bluesky! Come back for big, beautiful, biweekly photo stories of communities in Canada you may not know much about:
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
Below a Montreal underpass, an outdoor gym becomes the beating heart of a cross-cultural fitness community
Meet the eclectic group of fitness fanatics who are putting their differences aside in the shared pursuit of physical prowess
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 23, 2024 at 9:04 PM