Patty Thille
@pattythille.bsky.social
Feminist, sociologist, accidental urbanist. Associate Professor @UManitoba 🇨🇦 Critical physiotherapy network exec member (https://criticalphysio.substack.com/).
Collective care and justice are my focus.
Collective care and justice are my focus.
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Democracy requires defending but systems of power don't give up easily.
Wishing everyone immense safety and community care today ✊💛
Wishing everyone immense safety and community care today ✊💛
October 18, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Democracy requires defending but systems of power don't give up easily.
Wishing everyone immense safety and community care today ✊💛
Wishing everyone immense safety and community care today ✊💛
Reposted by Patty Thille
Leave your phone at home ideally and if not, remove facial recognition passwords and put it on airplane mode!
Tell trusted people where you'll be but tell them to STFU if the cops call them!
Document brutalities but don't post the faces of comrades!
Wear sturdy, closed toe shoes you can run in!
Tell trusted people where you'll be but tell them to STFU if the cops call them!
Document brutalities but don't post the faces of comrades!
Wear sturdy, closed toe shoes you can run in!
October 18, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Leave your phone at home ideally and if not, remove facial recognition passwords and put it on airplane mode!
Tell trusted people where you'll be but tell them to STFU if the cops call them!
Document brutalities but don't post the faces of comrades!
Wear sturdy, closed toe shoes you can run in!
Tell trusted people where you'll be but tell them to STFU if the cops call them!
Document brutalities but don't post the faces of comrades!
Wear sturdy, closed toe shoes you can run in!
I'm so happy to hear you are getting Nuit Blanche back! It's my absolute favorite city event (and thankfully #Winnipeg keeps going strong).
October 18, 2025 at 2:27 AM
I'm so happy to hear you are getting Nuit Blanche back! It's my absolute favorite city event (and thankfully #Winnipeg keeps going strong).
The new Indigenous Scholars will be connected to a growing community in other departments and health sciences programs.
They can supervise graduate students in more than one program through cross-listing.
They can supervise graduate students in more than one program through cross-listing.
October 16, 2025 at 7:57 PM
The new Indigenous Scholars will be connected to a growing community in other departments and health sciences programs.
They can supervise graduate students in more than one program through cross-listing.
They can supervise graduate students in more than one program through cross-listing.
I haven't lived in Ottawa for a decade and I immediately remember Paulette. May her memory be a blessing.
October 4, 2025 at 1:20 AM
I haven't lived in Ottawa for a decade and I immediately remember Paulette. May her memory be a blessing.
Absolutely. This is politics, not good policy.
October 4, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Absolutely. This is politics, not good policy.
My gut sense is that she is a separatist, given how much she refuses Canadian identity and her primary identity, and her rhetoric matches that (the feds are always the enemy).
But yes, I think politics is her sport, so to speak.
But yes, I think politics is her sport, so to speak.
October 3, 2025 at 2:20 AM
My gut sense is that she is a separatist, given how much she refuses Canadian identity and her primary identity, and her rhetoric matches that (the feds are always the enemy).
But yes, I think politics is her sport, so to speak.
But yes, I think politics is her sport, so to speak.
"It distracts her voters from focusing on her own government’s failures, which range from failing healthcare and education systems and numerous corruption scandals to one of the highest unemployment rates in the country."
October 2, 2025 at 8:45 PM
"It distracts her voters from focusing on her own government’s failures, which range from failing healthcare and education systems and numerous corruption scandals to one of the highest unemployment rates in the country."
But thanks to a charity mindset, it wasn't treated as an urgent problem to solve.
Maybe the anger about the new system not running frequently enough & early/late enough will shake us/Council out of it. But I think we need to vote only for people who get why great transit is essential next fall.
Maybe the anger about the new system not running frequently enough & early/late enough will shake us/Council out of it. But I think we need to vote only for people who get why great transit is essential next fall.
September 30, 2025 at 5:33 PM
But thanks to a charity mindset, it wasn't treated as an urgent problem to solve.
Maybe the anger about the new system not running frequently enough & early/late enough will shake us/Council out of it. But I think we need to vote only for people who get why great transit is essential next fall.
Maybe the anger about the new system not running frequently enough & early/late enough will shake us/Council out of it. But I think we need to vote only for people who get why great transit is essential next fall.