In 2008, Mark Carney helped Canada avoid the worst of the financial crisis.
In 2009, he stood up for Ireland to help them recover from the worst of the financial crisis.
In 2016, he helped the UK avoid the worst of the Brexit crisis.
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#Vancouver voters rejected, in the loudest and clearest terms, any mandate to abolish the democratically elected park board.
@davidebybc.bsky.social and @nikisharma.bsky.social, it’s time to reassure Vancouverites their voices will be heard. Thank you for your continued leadership. #bcpoli#vanpoli
Defence Ministry: Shoreline defence force Gentoo’s prepare mortars. Our Navy Seals conduct clandestine training, and teach tactical camouflage and concealment to juveniles. We stand ready. Flippers Up.
It’s well known that I was on The Apprentice. We were all covered by NDAs at the time, but mine has now expired. And do I ever have some tea to spill. I’ll post it later today after consulting once again with my attorneys.
Can the riding of Brooks-Medicine Hat recall Premier Smith? It will cost $500. Will need to collect 40% of the riding with in person signatures. Of 35000 eligible voters, only 13000 (or so) voted for Smith. Someone from the riding has to initiate. #ableg#cdnpoliwww.elections.ab.ca/recall-initi...
Newfoundland is known for its great sense of humor. The only bottle on display in a NL in the US section.Thanks to the staff at the NL Liquor Store for the laughs.🤣😂😂 Canada Strong.🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦 Elbows Up.
did a journalism today
felt weird but mostly good?
i know i said there wouldn’t be much from me for a few weeks but the bosses lured me with sweet delicious datasets
That is both messed up and disgraceful! You can’t just delete history!
Arlington National Cemetery has removed information about prominent Black, Hispanic, and female service members, as well as topics such as the Civil War, from its website.
So let me get this straight, Gavin Newsom desperate to platform MAGA, Chuck Schumer is defacto supporting the CR.
What’s the point of an opposition party again?
Le projet de Poilievre d'abolir la loi C-69 met en danger notre environnement et nos communautés. Le Parti vert se bat pour conserver et renforcer ces protections. Alors que d'autres nous font reculer, nous travaillons pour un avenir où personne n'est laissé pour compte.
Trump: Gutting National Parks—And Hiding the Evidence
National parks hit 331M visits, but Trump officials don’t want you to know. A leaked memo bans the Park Service from promoting the numbers—while firing rangers, closing visitor centers, and cutting safety.
This won’t go well—we love our parks.
@sarahlongwell25.bsky.social Bulwark hasn't mentioned that "investing more in Russia" threatens the Arctic. If USA is invested in Russia, they won't protect Canadian and Alaskan interests.
There are moments in these deportation fights when I can just FEEL how pissed off they are that I’m Puerto Rican 😂 they want to threaten me with it so bad 😂
Sources: Niantic is in talks to sell its games unit to Saudi Arabia-controlled Scopely for ~$3.5B; the deal would include Pokémon Go and other mobile games (Bloomberg)
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When people see the maple leaf, they see possibility. They see freedom. They see a helping hand.
They see Canada, and the best of our values.
Happy 60th to our flag. 🇨🇦
"In hindsight, the first year may have been the entire ballgame — even if no one quite knew it at the time..."
Really good explainer by Zack Beauchamp here. Worth reading:
www.vox.com/politics/398...
Crockett: "If feels as if y'all have just decided that y'all are gonna castrate your constitutional duty & hand it over to someone who was unelected. It doesn't matter how many cheerleaders he had on the field campaigning for him. That doesn't mean he gets to go in and sit atop any of our agencies"