@nleenders.bsky.social
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🇨🇦 I usually avoid speaking at partisan events but this issue is too important to turn down the opportunity. I’m joining Edmonton Strathcona MP Heather McPherson, Chief Sheldon Sunshine, and Ricardo Acuna on Sunday, February 15 for an online discussion about Alberta’s role in Canada.
February 14, 2026 at 10:56 PM
🇨🇦 I usually avoid speaking at partisan events but this issue is too important to turn down the opportunity. I’m joining Edmonton Strathcona MP Heather McPherson, Chief Sheldon Sunshine, and Ricardo Acuna on Sunday, February 15 for an online discussion about Alberta’s role in Canada.
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Across Canada, renters are being asked to hand over deeply personal data while AI tools scan social media, generate “risk scores,” and quietly decide who gets housing. ✅ ❌
👉 Read our latest guest post on the rise of AI landlords in Canada, by Lynn Yu Ling Ng
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👉 Read our latest guest post on the rise of AI landlords in Canada, by Lynn Yu Ling Ng
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Watch This Space: The Rise of AI Landlords in Canada
Editor’s Notes: This is a guest post by Lynn Yu Ling Ng, a Banting Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Politics at York University, Canada. She has research expertise in global care labor migrati...
openmedia.org
February 13, 2026 at 7:35 PM
Across Canada, renters are being asked to hand over deeply personal data while AI tools scan social media, generate “risk scores,” and quietly decide who gets housing. ✅ ❌
👉 Read our latest guest post on the rise of AI landlords in Canada, by Lynn Yu Ling Ng
openmedia.org/article/item...
👉 Read our latest guest post on the rise of AI landlords in Canada, by Lynn Yu Ling Ng
openmedia.org/article/item...
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The Alberta government appears to be secretly building drug jails beyond the two announced in Calgary and Edmonton.
drugdatadecoded.ca/alberta-gove...
drugdatadecoded.ca/alberta-gove...
Alberta government hiding additional drug jail plans
Newly obtained documents reveal a hidden plan to build a drug jail in Grande Prairie, raising questions about how many additional facilities are in the works.
drugdatadecoded.ca
February 10, 2026 at 12:25 AM
The Alberta government appears to be secretly building drug jails beyond the two announced in Calgary and Edmonton.
drugdatadecoded.ca/alberta-gove...
drugdatadecoded.ca/alberta-gove...
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🧵In this new op-ed in the Edmonton Journal, @pinglamjoeip.bsky.social and I debunk the myth that EDI hiring and “reverse discrimination” happened at University of Alberta.
In actuality, the U of A has not made any advancement in EDI hiring.
In actuality, the U of A has not made any advancement in EDI hiring.
Opinion: Little evidence of EDI hiring policy in practice at the U of A
The U of A’s recruitment data does not show any signs of progress in EDI, let alone patterns of reverse discrimination.
edmontonjournal.com
February 13, 2026 at 8:54 PM
🧵In this new op-ed in the Edmonton Journal, @pinglamjoeip.bsky.social and I debunk the myth that EDI hiring and “reverse discrimination” happened at University of Alberta.
In actuality, the U of A has not made any advancement in EDI hiring.
In actuality, the U of A has not made any advancement in EDI hiring.
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Maybe you're on @signal.org, the world's most privacy protecting messaging app - or maybe you're thinking about starting.
But is just signing up the end of getting your privacy right? NO!
Read this great guide on how to sign up and best practices on the app: www.theverge.com/tech/872493/...
But is just signing up the end of getting your privacy right? NO!
Read this great guide on how to sign up and best practices on the app: www.theverge.com/tech/872493/...
A community organizer’s guide to Signal group chats
Key privacy settings and best practices.
www.theverge.com
February 11, 2026 at 6:54 PM
Maybe you're on @signal.org, the world's most privacy protecting messaging app - or maybe you're thinking about starting.
But is just signing up the end of getting your privacy right? NO!
Read this great guide on how to sign up and best practices on the app: www.theverge.com/tech/872493/...
But is just signing up the end of getting your privacy right? NO!
Read this great guide on how to sign up and best practices on the app: www.theverge.com/tech/872493/...
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AI is engaging with people and children more intimately than any technology ever has before. Safety and privacy regulation, NOW!
www.wired.com/story/an-ai-...
www.wired.com/story/an-ai-...
An AI Toy Exposed 50,000 Logs of Its Chats With Kids to Anyone With a Gmail Account
AI chat toy company Bondu left its web console almost entirely unprotected. Researchers who accessed it found nearly all the conversations children had with the company’s stuffed animals.
www.wired.com
February 9, 2026 at 4:37 PM
AI is engaging with people and children more intimately than any technology ever has before. Safety and privacy regulation, NOW!
www.wired.com/story/an-ai-...
www.wired.com/story/an-ai-...
#MPJeneroux I’m urging you to break up with X/Twitter. X is no longer a safe or reliable space for public communication. Learn more at the link below. share.nwmd.social/s/gUQds6Wa
Elected Officials: Break up with X/Twitter
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February 2, 2026 at 6:04 PM
#MPJeneroux I’m urging you to break up with X/Twitter. X is no longer a safe or reliable space for public communication. Learn more at the link below. share.nwmd.social/s/gUQds6Wa
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Like the rest of the world, the EU is accelerating the shift away from gasoline vehicles to EVs.
The US is being left behind.
The US is being left behind.
Analysis: EVs just outsold petrol cars in EU for first time ever - Carbon Brief
Sales of battery electric vehicles (EVs) overtook petrol cars in the EU for the first time in December 2025.
www.carbonbrief.org
January 29, 2026 at 6:49 PM
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67,000 Canadians have watched my interview with @acoyne in less than 24 hours.
It's damn good. Have a watch.
Andrew Coyne interview: It's a New World. Canada Must Adapt
youtu.be/-1bBEj9biOo
It's damn good. Have a watch.
Andrew Coyne interview: It's a New World. Canada Must Adapt
youtu.be/-1bBEj9biOo
Andrew Coyne interview: It's a New World. Canada Must Adapt
YouTube video by Energi Media
youtu.be
January 31, 2026 at 5:29 PM
67,000 Canadians have watched my interview with @acoyne in less than 24 hours.
It's damn good. Have a watch.
Andrew Coyne interview: It's a New World. Canada Must Adapt
youtu.be/-1bBEj9biOo
It's damn good. Have a watch.
Andrew Coyne interview: It's a New World. Canada Must Adapt
youtu.be/-1bBEj9biOo
Excellent video. So glad Hislop is documenting all of this for us all to see.
The 'Free Alberta Strategy' Is All Hat, No Cattle — and Embarrassingly Bad
Call it out, folks: intellectual drivel adopted by @abdaniellesmith.
Canada should be dismantled based on these flimsy arguments?
Hell, no.
#bcpoli #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
youtu.be/4H1NlAM26xM
Call it out, folks: intellectual drivel adopted by @abdaniellesmith.
Canada should be dismantled based on these flimsy arguments?
Hell, no.
#bcpoli #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
youtu.be/4H1NlAM26xM
The 'Free Alberta Strategy' Is All Hat, No Cattle — and Embarrassingly Bad
YouTube video by Energi Media
youtu.be
February 1, 2026 at 12:55 AM
Excellent video. So glad Hislop is documenting all of this for us all to see.
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We're proud Albertans. We're proud Canadians.
If they love this province and this country like we do, signing this pledge is the easiest thing an MLA can do.
What are the UCP waiting for?
youtube.com/shorts/1rp-x...
If they love this province and this country like we do, signing this pledge is the easiest thing an MLA can do.
What are the UCP waiting for?
youtube.com/shorts/1rp-x...
Hey, UCP! Sign the pledge, already!
YouTube video by Alberta NDP
youtube.com
January 31, 2026 at 10:59 PM
We're proud Albertans. We're proud Canadians.
If they love this province and this country like we do, signing this pledge is the easiest thing an MLA can do.
What are the UCP waiting for?
youtube.com/shorts/1rp-x...
If they love this province and this country like we do, signing this pledge is the easiest thing an MLA can do.
What are the UCP waiting for?
youtube.com/shorts/1rp-x...
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"'There's hundreds of sites around Alberta that used to be grocery stores but were then blocked when the old grocery store had a merger or an acquisition or they moved out,' Janz said in an interview Thursday with CBC Edmonton's Radio Active."
Edmonton city councillor wants province to revisit rules on restrictive covenants to help prevent food deserts | CBC News
The fight is once again ramping up to change rules that have resulted in food deserts across Alberta, according to Edmonton city councillor Michael Janz.
www.cbc.ca
February 1, 2026 at 12:34 AM
"'There's hundreds of sites around Alberta that used to be grocery stores but were then blocked when the old grocery store had a merger or an acquisition or they moved out,' Janz said in an interview Thursday with CBC Edmonton's Radio Active."
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And by Tuesday I meant Wednesday. Lol. Sorry I was upset and fired this out too quickly!
January 30, 2026 at 5:30 PM
And by Tuesday I meant Wednesday. Lol. Sorry I was upset and fired this out too quickly!
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🇨🇦 Canada’s privacy laws are DECADES old and fail to protect us from corporate misuse & government overreach. ✊ Tell MPs it’s time for real Privacy Law Reform and to make #Privacy4Canadians a priority! 📨 openmedia.org/Privacy4Cana...
@openmedia.org
@openmedia.org
Canada Needs Privacy Law Reforms Now!
🇨🇦 Canada’s privacy laws are DECADES old and fail to protect us from corporate misuse & government overreach. ✊ Tell MPs it’s time for real Privacy Law Reform and to make #Privacy4Canadians a priority...
openmedia.org
January 30, 2026 at 4:57 PM
🇨🇦 Canada’s privacy laws are DECADES old and fail to protect us from corporate misuse & government overreach. ✊ Tell MPs it’s time for real Privacy Law Reform and to make #Privacy4Canadians a priority! 📨 openmedia.org/Privacy4Cana...
@openmedia.org
@openmedia.org
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Jim Pattison did the right thing. How about you, @hootsuite.com? Will you commit to drop all contracts for your products with ICE and DHS?
For good, this time?
For good, this time?
Breaking - Jim Pattison Developments say the sale of their warehouse for use as a proposed ICE facility will not be proceeding
January 30, 2026 at 6:29 PM
Jim Pattison did the right thing. How about you, @hootsuite.com? Will you commit to drop all contracts for your products with ICE and DHS?
For good, this time?
For good, this time?
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We are once again calling on UCP MLAs to sign a straightforward pledge to denounce separatism. As of Friday morning, all 38 of Alberta’s New Democrat MLAs have signed this pledge, and not a single UCP or Independent MLA has, including Premier Smith. (1/5)
January 30, 2026 at 6:34 PM
We are once again calling on UCP MLAs to sign a straightforward pledge to denounce separatism. As of Friday morning, all 38 of Alberta’s New Democrat MLAs have signed this pledge, and not a single UCP or Independent MLA has, including Premier Smith. (1/5)
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“While a record number of surgeries is being performed in the province, the number of people on Alberta's waitlist is longer than it was two years ago.”
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Alberta heart, cancer patients waiting too long for critical surgery, health experts warn | CBC News
While a record number of surgeries is being performed in the province, the number of people on Alberta's waitlist is longer than it was two years ago. And the latest provincial data shows less than tw...
www.cbc.ca
January 30, 2026 at 7:04 PM
“While a record number of surgeries is being performed in the province, the number of people on Alberta's waitlist is longer than it was two years ago.”
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Shady crypto 💸 transfers are corrupting 🇺🇲 democracy. Speak up - support the bill to BAN crypto in US politics! openmedia.org/CryptoBanUS-... @openmedia.org
Stop the Currency of Corruption: Ban Crypto in Politics
Shady crypto 💸 transfers are corrupting 🇺🇲 democracy. Speak up - support the bill to BAN crypto in US politics! https://openmedia.org/CryptoBanUS
openmedia.org
January 30, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Shady crypto 💸 transfers are corrupting 🇺🇲 democracy. Speak up - support the bill to BAN crypto in US politics! openmedia.org/CryptoBanUS-... @openmedia.org
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From our newest episode!
NDP MLA @pancholirakhi.bsky.social spelled out very clearly how dangerous the separatist movement is and how open to interference from the US (and others) it is...
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
NDP MLA @pancholirakhi.bsky.social spelled out very clearly how dangerous the separatist movement is and how open to interference from the US (and others) it is...
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
January 30, 2026 at 8:38 PM
From our newest episode!
NDP MLA @pancholirakhi.bsky.social spelled out very clearly how dangerous the separatist movement is and how open to interference from the US (and others) it is...
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
NDP MLA @pancholirakhi.bsky.social spelled out very clearly how dangerous the separatist movement is and how open to interference from the US (and others) it is...
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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Canada can’t afford a “buy now, regret later” AI strategy. 🚫🤖 Urge your MP to push our leaders to act now with people-first rules that actually protect our digital future. 🇨🇦 Send your message now 👉 openmedia.org/AI4Canadians... @openmedia.org
Stop Canada’s “Buy Now, Regret Later” AI Future
Canada can’t afford a “buy now, regret later” AI strategy. 🚫🤖 Urge your MP to push our leaders to act now with people-first rules that actually protect our digital future. 🇨🇦 Send your message now 👉 h...
openmedia.org
January 30, 2026 at 9:36 PM
Canada can’t afford a “buy now, regret later” AI strategy. 🚫🤖 Urge your MP to push our leaders to act now with people-first rules that actually protect our digital future. 🇨🇦 Send your message now 👉 openmedia.org/AI4Canadians... @openmedia.org
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Carbon is the New Metal
"Galvorn" is pretty cool. lightweight, strong alternative to copper in wires, steel in transmission lines, and many other materials. As an added bonus, Galvorn is 100% recyclable.
Fun fact: oil, gas are a great source of carbon.
youtu.be/DVhJQ0WDv2s
"Galvorn" is pretty cool. lightweight, strong alternative to copper in wires, steel in transmission lines, and many other materials. As an added bonus, Galvorn is 100% recyclable.
Fun fact: oil, gas are a great source of carbon.
youtu.be/DVhJQ0WDv2s
Carbon is the New Metal
YouTube video by Energi Media
youtu.be
January 30, 2026 at 10:07 PM
Carbon is the New Metal
"Galvorn" is pretty cool. lightweight, strong alternative to copper in wires, steel in transmission lines, and many other materials. As an added bonus, Galvorn is 100% recyclable.
Fun fact: oil, gas are a great source of carbon.
youtu.be/DVhJQ0WDv2s
"Galvorn" is pretty cool. lightweight, strong alternative to copper in wires, steel in transmission lines, and many other materials. As an added bonus, Galvorn is 100% recyclable.
Fun fact: oil, gas are a great source of carbon.
youtu.be/DVhJQ0WDv2s
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Today’s news that separatists have been conspiring with U.S. officials to undermine Canada is deeply disturbing.
Smith emboldened separatists by cozying up to Trump, weakening our country at a fragile moment when we need to stand firmly against this.
WATCH LIVE: youtube.com/live/4wPrLwa...
Smith emboldened separatists by cozying up to Trump, weakening our country at a fragile moment when we need to stand firmly against this.
WATCH LIVE: youtube.com/live/4wPrLwa...
Time to Denounce Separatism
YouTube video by Naheed Nenshi
youtube.com
January 29, 2026 at 8:36 PM
Today’s news that separatists have been conspiring with U.S. officials to undermine Canada is deeply disturbing.
Smith emboldened separatists by cozying up to Trump, weakening our country at a fragile moment when we need to stand firmly against this.
WATCH LIVE: youtube.com/live/4wPrLwa...
Smith emboldened separatists by cozying up to Trump, weakening our country at a fragile moment when we need to stand firmly against this.
WATCH LIVE: youtube.com/live/4wPrLwa...
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"the Alberta government has been under-counting the ambulances sent to drug poisonings by as much as 89 percent."
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli #EMSCrisis
drugdatadecoded.ca/how-do-you-r...
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli #EMSCrisis
drugdatadecoded.ca/how-do-you-r...
Paramedics union head: "How do you resource a system when you're not telling the truth about it?"
Mike Parker, the president of the Alberta union that includes paramedics, reacts to reporting by Drug Data Decoded showing the Alberta government under-reports ambulance dispatches to drug toxicity by...
drugdatadecoded.ca
January 29, 2026 at 8:42 PM
"the Alberta government has been under-counting the ambulances sent to drug poisonings by as much as 89 percent."
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli #EMSCrisis
drugdatadecoded.ca/how-do-you-r...
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli #EMSCrisis
drugdatadecoded.ca/how-do-you-r...