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This person is running against Pierre Poilievre as an independent #cdnpoli

This was a really good, touching read. www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...

I was talking about this with my students yesterday—throughout Western Europe, Nazism is treated in public spaces and memorials as a nightmare, as horror that must never be repeated. If slavery and Jim Crow received the same commemoration in the US, we'd be a very different country.

Multiple eyewitnesses, geolocated videos, and weapons experts all point to the same conclusion: On Sunday, the IDF opened fire on Palestinian civilians, killing dozens and wounding dozens more. Respect to CNN. This is real journalism. t.co/lXva8Gunh3

Jonathan Joss' husband Tristan has released another statement saying that donations to their old home GoFundMe are not needed at this time and would ask for everyone to direct their energy towards spreading the message about how he was in fact murdered in a hate crime

"This is what Bill 5 is saying, 'Let us go ahead and... ruin your lands... but we'll throw you a little bit of money.'" — Kate Kempton (Woodward & Company) tonight at 8/11pm with Zachary Davis (Pape Salter Teillet LLP), Chief Peter Wesley (Moose Cree First Nation), and @jeyantvo.bsky.social

@pbsnews.org interesting hot mike situation just now!

Greta Thunberg: “Silence is more dangerous than sailing to Gaza” Latest photo shared by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition Instagram (left). On the right: the Madleen Tracker, showing the vessel’s position en route to Gaza.

Thanks to all of you who joined us earlier today for another successful phonebank that drove hundreds of calls to Susan Collins’ office. Every Wednesday and Thursday this month, you can help us call voters in key states to connect them with their GOP senators and stop Trump’s Tax Scam. 👇

A top coronavirus vaccine adviser at the CDC has resigned, citing concerns that she could no longer help vulnerable people after officials rescinded recommendations to immunize children and pregnant women.

Bonnie Critchley, a retired 22-year Canadian Armed Forces veteran and long-time resident of Battle River–Crowfoot, has announced her intention to run as an independent candidate in the upcoming by-election.

Mandy Patinkin calling for a ceasefire now. www.instagram.com/reel/DKKBY36...

"If what you're doing is legitimate and lawful, why do you need to cover your face?”

I did NOT have Phil Fontaine saying Danielle Smith set a good example on any bingo card 😳 #onpoli

It only takes a couple of people of you want to start to do this in your area. Currently in Scarborough, at Bay and Bloor, and in Goderich. Hopefully more this Wednesday! www.youtube.com/shorts/5jA4K...

I thought I would check out the Canadian Screen Awards show. What happened this year? It feels so hokey.

'The Witkoff Massacre': Hundreds Killed or Wounded as Israeli Forces Open Fire on Gaza Food Aid Site www.commondreams.org/news/witkoff...

Just finished the excellent long form piece by @althiaraj.bsky.social on the Conservative and Liberal campaigns in @thestar.com. Well worth a read. #cdnpoli

Not Freud, but great line!

Here it comes.

Why the West Bank??? Why??? Why settlements??? Enough 😡😡😡

Really glad to see this. Absolutely a long shot but Democrats have to contest every race and this is about as good as it gets. Terrific video.