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Canada's two largest pension funds (CPP and CDPQ) have chosen radically different climate strategies. The CPP retreated from net-zero (blaming anti-greenwashing rules) while CDPQ blew a hole through that logic by doubling down on climate action. www.nationalobserver.com/2025/06/27/a...

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Every word of this is depraved beyond belief. ICE abducted a six year old with leukemia, threatened him with a gun such that he wet himself, and has denied him medical treatment. I don’t know what to say. www.tpr.org/border-immig...

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CONGO FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS: PEACE AGREEMENT MUST BE FOLLOWED BY DISENGAGEMENT, JUSTICE AND RETURN OF DISPLACED FAMILIES.

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TRUMP SAYS IMMEDIATELY DROPPED ALL WORK ON SANCTION RELIEF AFTER KHAMENEI STATEMENT -TRUTH SOCIAL

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Nova Scotia announces funding for seafood industry climate change projects #NovaScotia www.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/nov...

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Weaklings, the lot of them.

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Leavitt without a trace of irony: "When you have a totalitarian regime, you have to save face. I think any common sense, open-minded person knows the truth about the precision strikes on Saturday night. They were wildly successful."

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A walkout by air traffic controllers would likely cause delays and cancellations across many French airports and further afield.

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“White House has recommended terminating U.S. funding for nearly two dozen programs that conduct war crimes and accountability work globally, including in Myanmar, Syria and on alleged Russian atrocities in Ukraine” www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

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Generation after generations of politics students were taught that the US system was characterised by the separation of powers and entrenched constitutional rights

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Tapper is legitimately an evil person I think

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There was one time I said that it would be impossible to get to 10,000, or 30,000, or 50,000 subscribers on wheresyoured.at. Anyway we hit 64,000 today, and haven't had a newsletter with under a 54% read rate since February 2024 (?????) when I had 22,630 subscribers.

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This is not good. www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/arti...

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#TrafficAlertTO🚧 As we head into Pride weekend, there will be road closures downtown throughout the weekend. If you’re driving in Toronto, plan your route in advance and give yourself extra time. Consider transit if possible. Full closure details: www.tps.ca/media-centre...

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City of Toronto and Jumpstart unveil new accessible basketball courts at Confederation Park News Release: www.toronto.ca/news/city-of...

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Did you know that general admission to @TOHistory Museums is free of charge? It’s true! Visit one of our sites this weekend, like Montgomery’s Inn in Etobicoke, and experience Toronto’s rich history!

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On this day in 1970, rock legends didn’t just tour Canada — they rode a train together. Janis Joplin, The Band, Grateful Dead, Buddy Guy and more hit Toronto, Winnipeg, and Calgary on what became a rolling party known as Festival Express. Yes, there’s a documentary. Yes, it’s amazing.

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WHAT THE FUCK!?

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Tall ships arriving in Toronto harbour right now! #Toronto #Sailing

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Twenty-five-year-old Deja Foxx’s run against Adelita Grijalva, the daughter of a longtime lawmaker who died in office this year, shows some of the tensions in today’s Democratic Party.

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Several officials at the top of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ center-right government resigned today after their names appeared in a file from the European prosecutor implicating them in a massive scheme to defraud the EU’s lavish farm budget.

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A routine pet adoption event at a Virginia church took an extraordinary turn when one of the foster dogs reacted to an oncoming medical crisis in a stranger — and, in doing so, rescued him.

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Denmark plans to clamp down on AI-generated deepfakes by changing copyright law to give its citizens rights to their own body, facial features, and voice (Miranda Bryant/The Guardian) Main Link | Techmeme Permalink

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Marius Borg Hoiby, the eldest son of Norway’s crown princess, has been charged with multiple counts of rape and sexual assault, the authorities in Oslo said on Friday. The monthslong police investigation has shaken the country’s royal family.

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Dior’s past collections remain timeless—an enduring blend of classic elegance and avant-garde vision. Whether it’s Galliano’s theatrical flair or Maria Grazia’s modern femininity, each season rewrote the rules of couture. #DiorArchives #HauteCouture #FashionHistory

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Speaking of “in bloom” & “come as you are”, yes there will be special walkies today at 5

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A lawyer for Sean Combs started his closing argument in the sex-trafficking and racketeering trial by challenging the women who testified in the case. Follow live updates.

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I love the entire concept of vertical farming! Not only will it mean fresh veggies year-round grown right here, but also they often utilize empty warehouses, negating the need for construction.

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IBM built the 'software' for cataloging Jews during the Holocaust (an early punchcard system) and got out of it relatively unscathed reputationally and financially. Palantir is just as complicit in today's rounding up of an 'undesired class,' and we can't let them get away with it again.

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Claire McCardell: The Modernist Visionary Who Set Women’s Bodies and Fashion Free The Designer Who Gave Women Pockets In her new biography, author Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson explores the rise of Frederick-born designer Claire McCardell, who single-handedly democratized women’s fashion. Her…

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I know he got the Nobel gong and all but I think the full appreciation of Heaney's artistic greatness has been hampered by his personal normalness; no addictions, no domestic violence, no foul political views. Loved his family, and a drink with his friends.

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Harvard and University of Toronto make contingency plan for international students www.reuters.com/world/us/har...

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Look at where we are

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Trump: "If you look at the end of the Civil War -- the 1800s, it was a very turbulent time. If you take the end day -- was it 1869? Or whatever."

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Lib Dem WINS! 🔶 Two Lib Dem holds last night in Mid Devon and Rother. Huge congratulations to the teams on the ground for their victories. 🗳️ Only the Liberal Democrats can stand up against Reform and their divisive politics.

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