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Chevron investors reject stockholder proposals on human rights, renewable energy reut.rs/4dyt8ZA
Chevron investors reject stockholder proposals on human rights, renewable energy
Chevron shareholders voted against three stockholder proposals that included a call to commission a third-party report on the company's human rights practices, according to preliminary voting results from Chevron's annual meeting on Wednesday.
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May 28, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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Ouch. This quote by the USA ambassador to Canada didn’t survive a week.Maybe he should talk to his boss.

#Cndpoli #Canada 🇨🇦
May 28, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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MATCHDAY

NSL - @ottrapidfc.bsky.social 🆚 @rosesmtl.ca at 11am PT / 2pm ET

CPL - York United FC 🆚 @vanfootballclub.bsky.social at 11am PT / 2pm ET

CPL - Cavalry FC 🆚 Valour FC at 2pm PT / 5pm ET

#NSL #OTTRapidFC #AllezLesRoses #CanPL #BetterTogether #VancouverFC #RideWithUs #ForValour
May 25, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Norman Kwong is one of only five people to have his name on both the Grey Cup and the Stanley Cup.
He helped bring the Atlanta Flames to Calgary.
He served as the Lt. Governor of Alberta.
He achieved great things throughout his life.
This is his story.

🧵1/10
May 24, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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Former Sporting Kansas City midfielder Gadi Kinda died, his club Maccabi Haifa FC announced on Tuesday. He was 31.

Kinda was hospitalized while "going through a complex medical battle in recent weeks," Maccabi Haifa announced two weeks ago. spr.ly/6018NQG7
May 20, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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I'm back and I'm already VERY INCENSED about something from the National Post.

This piece, with its shitty clickbait headline attacking the Canadian government's tiny pushback amid an ongoing genocide, is written by the National Post's EDITOR IN CHIEF!!!

He rarely writes articles... (cont)
May 20, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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A timely reminder that a better electoral system is needed — and possible. 🗳️

canadiandimension.com/articles/vie...
The ‘strategic voting’ election and its undemocratic consequences
The 2025 federal election demonstrates the failings our electoral institutions from a democratic perspective. But here it is important to remember they were never created or kept in place with democra...
canadiandimension.com
May 14, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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Terry Fox Memorial and Lookout (Thunder Bay):

The statue marks the spot where Terry Fox was forced to stop his Marathon of Hope on Aug. 31, 1980. The monument was dedicated on June 26, 1982. The statue is 2.74 metres in height.
May 17, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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We have one here in Vancouver which is literally the book store from Neverending Story (McLeod's)
May 11, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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#VWFC (8W-2D-1L) are taking on a familiar foe over the past few seasons, LAFC (5W-2D-4L).

LAFC have eliminated the 'Caps in the MLS Playoffs in the past two seasons and in the 2023 Champions League (now Cup)

This match means something to Vancouver.
May 11, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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This seems a very, very long time ago 🤯 #BARRMA #ElClasico
May 11, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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“there are so bargains to be had in this buyer’s market!”

a townhouse now costs $1.2 million dollars

nothing can be a bargain if you live a normal job but a mortgage payment is six thousand a month because you can’t afford it to begin with

what people are your audience
May 11, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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As spotted elsewhere in a Vancouver post...
May 10, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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The "No better supporters." ad is the chef's kiss
May 11, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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MONTREAL – An official with Elections Canada says the seat for the Quebec riding of Terrebonne has flipped from the Bloc Québécois to the Liberals by a single vote after the results of a judicial recount.
CP NewsAlert: Recount sees Liberals take Quebec riding of Terrebonne by single vote
MONTREAL – An official with Elections Canada says the seat for the Quebec riding of Terrebonne has flipped from the Bloc Québécois to the Liberals by a single vote after the results of a judicial recount.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
May 11, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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Had a great chat with Ari about all things @whitecapsfc.com

Check it out below
Had @aftn.bsky.social on Under the Lights last night to take us inside the Vancouver Whitecaps' takeover of MLS and Concacaf, then I hit all your Sounders news and Jesus Ferreira discourse, dive in!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYfR...
Inside the Vancouver Whitecaps' MLS takeover w/ Michael McColl of AFTN
YouTube video by Lobbing Scorchers
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May 9, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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My first history book has arrived!
Canada's Main Street: The Epic Story of the Trans-Canada Highway
On store shelves on Tuesday! You can preorder your copy today!
👇
sutherlandhousebooks.com/product/cana...
May 9, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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May 9, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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A Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Edmonton Oilers Stanley Cup Final is probably not what Canada needed in terms of the whole “unity” thing.

But hell, that could be fun.
May 9, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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The Israeli govt has been blocking VITAL aid to Gaza, fuelling famine and starvation, while Benjamin Netanyahu is wanted for war crimes by the International Criminal Court.

How much worse does it need to get for countries to finally BAN all arms to Israel?⁠ #ArmsEmbargoNow
May 10, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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May 9, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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This week, missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls were front and centre for Red Dress Day.

At the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg, a celebration was held for the launch of a book and an update to the MMIWG exhibit.
Book launch for REDress: Art, Action, and the Power of Presence | APTN News
YouTube video by APTN News
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May 10, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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“We are being attacked in trade war AND misinformation war! American owned papers and pundits pushing narrative that Alberta should separate and become 51st State. MAGA is not letting up and Danielle Smith is working against our national interests!”

#ElbowsUp #Canada 🇨🇦

🔗 youtu.be/Eb5rXqjnGaM?si…
May 9, 2025 at 4:34 PM