🇨🇦 Peter Jackson 🇨🇦
@peterfjackson.bsky.social
Semi-retired Newfoundland journalist focused on climate change, health and Indigenous affairs.
Craziest part is that Alberta had a great track record of eliminating coal. Not anymore.🤷🏻♂️
December 13, 2025 at 6:04 AM
Craziest part is that Alberta had a great track record of eliminating coal. Not anymore.🤷🏻♂️
Why has the US not come around to this? Oh wait …cuz freedumb.
December 13, 2025 at 5:17 AM
Why has the US not come around to this? Oh wait …cuz freedumb.
Ha. It’s why I put the flag in my name. Just as a locator.
December 13, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Ha. It’s why I put the flag in my name. Just as a locator.
It’s not the only shaky tenet that seems to be shooting the US into autocracy with no stopgaps. A corrupt SCOTUS is perhaps the most potent rocket fuel. Don’t think any of this can be reversed overnight. You need another revolution.
December 13, 2025 at 2:47 AM
It’s not the only shaky tenet that seems to be shooting the US into autocracy with no stopgaps. A corrupt SCOTUS is perhaps the most potent rocket fuel. Don’t think any of this can be reversed overnight. You need another revolution.
“Usually” is doing a lot of heavy lifting here.
December 13, 2025 at 2:29 AM
“Usually” is doing a lot of heavy lifting here.
The pardon power is one of the craziest things about US politics. Surprised you’re only now seeing the depths of corruption it enables.
December 13, 2025 at 1:55 AM
The pardon power is one of the craziest things about US politics. Surprised you’re only now seeing the depths of corruption it enables.
Don’t forget the coffee salute. Scandalous!
December 12, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Don’t forget the coffee salute. Scandalous!
Check out this video, "the jerk.old wine clip" share.google/THktZ2zHJmBK...
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December 12, 2025 at 10:24 PM
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One of my few scoops. lol www.saltwire.com/newfoundland...
Flu flies the coop in wake of health measures
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Peter Jackson
www.saltwire.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:31 AM
One of my few scoops. lol www.saltwire.com/newfoundland...
I’m guessing the plummet post 2020 was due to lockdowns and distancing. I posited the same happened with flu in 2020 by looking up surveillance data, and public health officials agreed. More evidence that lockdowns really did work!
December 12, 2025 at 4:22 AM
I’m guessing the plummet post 2020 was due to lockdowns and distancing. I posited the same happened with flu in 2020 by looking up surveillance data, and public health officials agreed. More evidence that lockdowns really did work!
Gives you an appreciation for how far a light-year is. 😮
December 12, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Gives you an appreciation for how far a light-year is. 😮
They’re evil octopods and deserve to be eaten.
December 11, 2025 at 4:35 AM
They’re evil octopods and deserve to be eaten.
Happy Meals were never happy. Less so now.
December 9, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Happy Meals were never happy. Less so now.
What’s a whereabout failure?
December 9, 2025 at 7:31 AM
What’s a whereabout failure?
Unfathomable.
December 8, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Unfathomable.
Bravo for not participating in their attempted veneer of consultation. 🙏
December 5, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Bravo for not participating in their attempted veneer of consultation. 🙏
Whew! I was afraid you were going to mock her. Senior journalists deserve respect.
December 5, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Whew! I was afraid you were going to mock her. Senior journalists deserve respect.