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Canadian . Politics, current events ,science law, Justice , Equality and Equity #Disability , #MentalHealth , Retired. Support Public Healthcare, UBI ,Live & let live . Climate change is real. What you ignore you empower. Anti-MAGA Anti-Con No DMs

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“we could not always hope to maintain peace with the Indians; that the savage was still a savage, and that until he ceased to be savage, we were always in danger of a collision, in danger of war, in danger of an outbreak,” John A MacDonald #Cdnpoli thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...

thetyee.caStory by Story, Canada’s News Media Built Indigenous Oppression | The TyeeHow relentlessly racist framing helped ‘write’ the Indian Act — and persists today.
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Farmers that failed to provide the required information caused delays to hiring temporary foreign workers leaving some P.E.I. farms short-staffed this harvest #Cdnpoli #PEI www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

cbc.caChanges to temporary foreign worker rules leave some P.E.I. farms short-staffed this harvest | CBC NewsSome P.E.I. farms have struggled to bring in enough temporary foreign workers this year because of changes to federal requirements, leaving them short-staffed during the harvest season.
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PQ accuses Ottawa of muzzling Quebec during upcoming Canada-EU summit Of course there is no reason Premiers would speak at a federal international conference, and that is doubly so for a separatist Premier ,as building not breaking is the goal #Cdnpoli #Quebec www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

cbc.caPQ accuses Ottawa of muzzling Quebec during upcoming Canada-EU summit | CBC NewsQuebec Premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon is denouncing the federal government's refusal to allow him to speak at the Canada-EU summit which will begin in Montreal on Oct. 28.
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Father pleads guilty to manslaughter of his son's killer When one of your kids was murdered already and the threat your family is under threat what would you do ? I say Not Guilty #Cdnpoli #Skpoli #Justice www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

cbc.caFather pleads guilty to manslaughter of his son's alleged killer | CBC NewsReginald Durocher, 68, was charged with killing Ryan Clark, 34, of Paddockwood, Sask. Clark was convicted in 2018 of the second-degree murder of Durocher's son, but in November 2022, the Supreme Court...
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Cleveland-Cliffs says Stelco in 'full compliance' with commitments to Ottawa, wants to meet with Joly. What else would the guilty party say ? Court is the place to address his matter #Cdnpoli #Economy www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

cbc.caCleveland-Cliffs says Stelco in 'full compliance' with commitments to Ottawa, wants to meet with Joly | CBC NewsStelco’s Ohio-based parent company said in a news release on Tuesday morning that after "an exhaustive review of its compliance with each of its 34 undertakings," it is in "full compliance" with the o...

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Pandymonium
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#auspol #ukpoli #cdnpoli #uspoli #nzpoli

Dr Jeremy Walker@jeremywalker.bsky.social

“The principal purpose of Carbon Capture & Storage has never been to tackle the climate crisis. Instead, CCS serves to align public opinion & government policies with the fossil fuel industry’s plans for unrestricted expansion under the cover of “net-zero". www.nationalobserver.com/2022/04/06/o...

nationalobserver.comLessons from Australia show CCUS is about capturing public opinion and public finances, not carbonExperience from Australia shows the CCUS technology was not designed to contribute meaningfully to emissions reductions.
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Florida parents say police called to 3-year-old's soccer game because kid was 'too good' How warped, dishonest, racist and cowardly do you have to be to call cops because a 3 year old black soccer player is the best in the game ? #Cdnpoli #Uspoli www.cbc.ca/news/world/f...

cbc.caThis 3-year-old scored 10 goals. Then police showed up at his soccer game | CBC NewsThe parents of a 3-year-old soccer player in Florida say the police were called to a game this weekend because their son was dominating the ball. Police have confirmed with CBC News they were called t...
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UN commission says what ever honest impartial person says Israel has continued to commit genocide in Gaza since truce They also accused Israeli soldiers and prison guards of war crimes and crimes against humanity in the West Bank #Cdnpoli #Uspoli #Israel #Genocide www.cbc.ca/news/world/i...

cbc.caUN commission says Israel has continued to commit genocide in Gaza since truce | CBC NewsA United Nations commission says Israel ​continued to commit genocide in Gaza after last October's U.S.-brokered ceasefire in the enclave, in a report published Monday that Israel dismissed as part of...

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Windspeaker.com
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We must deal with the unfinished business of Treaty, which includes the Natural Resource Transfer Act, 1930. —Statement: Treaties No. 6, No. 7, No. 8 and the Blackfoot Confederacy #Indigenous #FirstNations #Alberta #cdnpoli #abpoli

windspeaker.comCanada must uphold Treaty and economic partnership including business of the NRTAToday, the Chiefs of Treaties No. 6, No. 7, No. 8 and the Blackfoot Confederacy attended the First Nations–First Ministers Meeting to meet with Canada bringing a united message: Our Treaties establish...

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John Bowker
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Oligopoly update: Telus wants the CRTC to block consumer complaints unless there is “verifiable documentary evidence” the dispute was escalated to the provider’s “second-level” support (presumably after “first-level” support failed to resolve it) www.thestar.com/business/the... #cdnpoli

thestar.comAs telecom complaints soar by 79 per cent, this law professor is fighting Telus’s bid to make filing them harderA Telus proposal to the CRTC would require proof of internal escalation before a watchdog steps in. Experts say that puts consumers at a disadvantage.

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Themrise Khan
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Maybe you should suggust that to your current Prime Minister. #cdnpoli

Gerald Butts@gmbutts.bsky.social

From Lula’s victory speech. Hard to argue. 🇧🇷 “We had to overcome foreign interference through digital platforms, which we will have to regulate. We cannot have monstrously large corporations earning millions and billions, paying no taxes to this country and trying to steer our election results.”

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Trump and his ignorant mouthpiece continue to speak /lie about a possible trade deal with Canada with the hopes of deceiving midterm voters so negatively impacted by his war on working Americans. Fool me once/twice in this case ... #Cdnpoli #Uspoli

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Crime by White Christian US citizens is so common & accepted , including President Convicted Felon, sexual predator , that it is accepted as usual and customary & not news by the same people- Republicans - lying about & demonizing others #Cdnpoli #Uspoli #Prejudice

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Brazil chose freedom & sovereignty by rejecting far right extremist American interference and dominance #Cdnpoli #Uspoli #Brazil

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I wouldn't want to use my nasty Canadian super powers by interfering in an election of a country so fragile and vulnerable that my view counts , but, ... #Cdnpoli #Uspoli

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Analysis - In China, the AI bubble has already burst The meltdown, tanking the mainland STAR50 index of AI and semiconductor leaders by 40% in less than four months and vaporising some $480 billion in market value, is an ill omen for wobbly world market #Cdnpoli www.msn.com/en-ca/money/...

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Panicked phone calls fly from Trump’s corporate allies after cardinal sin Tech & defense companies that spent the last 2 yrs cozying up to President Trump are now rushing to court Democrats, as they brace for congressional investigations #Cdnpoli #Uspoli www.rawstory.com/trump-silico...

rawstory.comPanicked phone calls fly from Trump’s corporate allies after ‘cardinal sin’Tech and defense companies that spent the last two years cozying up to President Donald Trump are now rushing to court Democrats, as they brace for a wave of congressional investigations if the party ...
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The UK is now Canada's 2nd largest export market . Shipments to the UK rose 62.2% in 2025, or roughly $17.9 billion in a single year. #Cdnpoli #UK #Economy #Trade

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Air Canada lied to cheat customers , as is usual and customary for them, in an environment of no real oversight or sanctions for companies that break laws & screw consumers #Cdnpoli #Crooks www.cbc.ca/news/gopubli...

cbc.caAir Canada accused of using maintenance 'loophole' to deny passengers compensation after cancelled flights | CBC NewsDocuments obtained by Go Public show Air Canada told passengers their flights were cancelled for safety-related aircraft maintenance, making them ineligible for compensation. But the planes they had b...
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There is no such thing as avoiding the voting outcome by not voting , as a non vote gives more weight to the votes that are cast , so a non voter is a significant contributor to an election outcome , which was voted for and determines the party you are governed by #Cdnpoli #Bcpoli #Onpoli

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#NeverCONservative #StephenHarper #PierrePoilievre #NeverPoilievre #CPC #Cdnpoli #Canada #IDU

judy 🇨🇦@judy-bug.bsky.social

Global IDU Chairman Stephen Harper has the worst economic record of any 🇨🇦 PM since the end of the Second World War. Pierre Poilievre is 🇨🇦 IDU Chairman. pressprogress.ca/6_charts_sho... #cdnpoli #canpoli #abpoli #CanadaSky #CPC #UCP #IDU #IDUPlaybook #WomenAgainstPoilievre #NeverVoteConservative

pressprogress.ca6 charts show Stephen Harper has the worst economic record of any Prime Minister since World War IIIt turns out the emperor has no clothes after all. Although Conservatives like to drone on like robots about how Stephen Harper is a “steady hand on the wheel” of the economy, that myth is increasingl...
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CREA revises down 2026 home sales forecast again as September transactions fall 7.7% over same month last year Simply put, houses are overpriced for the market and the longer people refuse to overpay the better price will be available for them #Cdnpoli www.cbc.ca/news/busines...

cbc.caCanadian Real Estate Association revises home sales forecast down again as sales fall in September | CBC NewsThe potential for rate hikes by the Bank of Canada and already-increasing fixed-rate mortgages are weighing on prospective buyers, according to CREA, leading the association to revise down its forecas...
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U.S. Embassy declines to comment when asked about Trump's interference in foreign elections, so clearly had nothing to say about his mass murders, wars, attemped coups - at home & abroad - and war crimes. #Cdnpoli #Uspoli www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

cbc.caU.S. officials accuse Canada of midterm meddling — but Trump has endorsed foreign candidates | CBC NewsDespite U.S. officials repeatedly warning Canada not to get involved in the upcoming U.S. midterms, U.S. President Donald Trump has his own track record of weighing in on foreign elections.

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CitizenRelentless
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The Nazis' Final Solution: Get rid of all Jews The Israeli's Final Solution: Get rid of all Palestinians See the difference? There isn't any. #CrimesOfIsrael #CrimesAgainstHumanity #Genocide #WarCriminalNetanyahu #BDS #FreeGaza #FreePalestine #FreeLebanon #UnitedNations #cdnpoli

The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social

West Bank…

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Tyrants/ Terrorists like Trump and Netanyahu always call those who resist their tyranny terrorists . #Cdnpoli #Uspoli #Israel

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University of Toronto Student Union passes motion to cut ties with Israeli universities Seems Genocide is an Israeli American thing #Cdnpoli #Uspoli #Israel

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If you are unsure of competing stories remember Elon Musk, Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu lies always #Cdnpoli #Uspoli #Israel

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It is not surprising that Americans are getting raped after knowingly electing a Rapist . #Cdnpoli #Uspoli