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Overseen at a local library 👀 A leave-or-take system for tea so you can share or enjoy new teas with fellow book lovers at the library.

Oh btw, we are 100% Canadian owned, operated and produced 🍁 Elbows up! 🇨🇦

Our latest issue has been published!

The winning party took 65% of the seats with just 43% of the vote. Meanwhile, the third-place party won over 500,000 more votes than the second-place party. First-past-the-post is broken. It’s time for proportional representation. #onpoli

Don't Defund the CBC. Defend the CBC! Our sovereignty is under attack and our public broadcaster is more important than ever. It’s a critical institution that costs Canadian taxpayers less than $3/month per person. It’s not perfect but it’s OURS! #defendthecbc #savethecbc #cdnpoli

Deadly storms and widespread flooding in Kentucky killed 12 people. Gov. Andy Beshear says it will take a long time to recover and the state will need federal help.

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We need your help! Every issue of our Zine has a Pet Corner, and we need photos of your furry friends to add! Bonus points if they're Canadian!

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Now is a great time to start listening to the great Front Burner podcast for your daily Canadian news

Normalize pronouncing DOGE as DOUCHE.

One of these days we're gonna have to reckon with the fact that "money that I spend which does not directly benefit me is a waste" is a popular sentiment. I think we should state plainly that this is selfish on its face. And stupid when you have awareness which extends beyond your nose.

I hope the entire Super Bowl is artificial intelligence ads. It's going to feel like the world is ending. Entire commercial breaks of commercials for companies promising to do both everything and nothing all at once. The disassociation bowl

Want to see advertisers lose MILLIONS this Sunday? A record-setting low for viewers during the Super Bowl would do that. Money talks and bullshit walks.

The Papua New Guinea Courier is in rare form.

For those new to @the418.bsky.social - it's a zine @burgerdev.bsky.social and I work on together with a theme of "what would folks who work in tech talk about over tea?" Contains: - thought-provoking articles from various authors ✍️; - puzzles 🧩 ; and - positive vibes 😎

Federal health workers are expressing fear and alarm after a website called “DEI Watch List” published the photos, names and public information of a number of workers across health agencies, describing them as “targets.”

Apple and Microsoft have doubled down on their DEI commitments. www.hrgrapevine.com/us/content/a...

We are so back

This is one of the grimmest articles on the near term future of our country that I’ve read from the CBC. Manipulation and extortion in the name of short term gain.

Trump and Elon got a bunch of figure skaters and their families killed.

“Not surprised. Disgusted.”: Capt. Sully Sullenberger responds to Donald Trump’s attempt to blame the D.C. plane crash on DEI #LastWord

[░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░] 0% 5 days since inauguration 1455 days until next inauguration

Thou shalt accept that DEI didn't hold your career back -- you're just mid, bro.

Had an awesome time chatting with Jon Stewart & @weeklyshowpodcast.bsky.social talking about how to fight the dumpster fire. Gear up. It’s time to brawl.

Today I was told to take out a line about being a mentor to students from diverse backgrounds and historically underrepresented groups from my biosketch for a proposal, because it might damage our chances of getting federal funding. How has it come to this? I feel absolutely sick.

Ladies: in honor of meta removing their internal DEI policies and Zuck wanting “masculine energy” to return to corp culture, I’d like to introduce you to the concept of Glue Work: www.noidea.dog/glue #womeninstem