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The Vera Rubin Observatory, supported by the National Science Foundation and Department of Energy, as well as private donors, is about to be fully operative. It will use the world's biggest ever camera to capture the entire Southern Sky every three days, detecting exploding stars, asteroids,...

I can't remember the last time I was at a McDonald's. Was I ahead of the trend for once??

Oh my god why does he SUCK so BAD

I think it's time for me to pull back from a lot of these unnecessary online environments. Heck, maybe I'll even set up my own email server.

June is a significant month to meet financial targets, and we need 50 new members before the end of the month to ensure we're on track for next year. Help power nonprofit journalism by supporting us:

It’s column day today! I wrote about Carney’s trash bill C-5 “Bill C-5 is environmental racism, which this current government has no problem with committing since it can steamroll any study or assessment that proves as much.” I mince not words. As usual 😈 www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/0...

Chris Perkins and Jeremy Crawford, two of the lead designers behind D&D fifth edition, left Wizards of the Coast earlier this year. Today, they announced they've joined competitor Darrington Press, Critical Role's game publishing branch. www.gameinformer.com/2025/06/16/c...

The miniscule amount of prison time men in Canada get for killing women is horrifying.

No. The story telling horizon is limitless for Star Trek and all these show runners want to do is play it safe by rehashing? Move on and explore. It's in the opening sequence.

Corporate Canada is ripping you off to the tune of billions a year, and holding the country back. My interview with Laurent Carbonneau on his excellent book 'At the Trough'. www.davidmoscrop.com/p/canadas-co...

I think I'll get this and put it up in my new home office. But out of camera view. I don't need the disciplinary action.

Updated the old OACET motivational wallpaper for these very interesting times. The high-res is available for downloadable printing at my Patreon, and this low-res version is free for all public use. www.patreon.com/c/KBSpangler

🇨🇦📡🇨🇦📡🇨🇦 Canada plays an important role in the ESA ground station antenna development and has a spacecraft tracking station in the far north: Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada. #Canada #NWT #antennasarefun

For the second year in a row, Lori and I have received a 25x25 Spark Fund grant from the BC Parks Foundation. We will again be creating in-person programming in the form of walks and talks concerning bees, pollinators, and the native plants that sustain them in 5 select BC Provincial parks.

Spread the love and acceptance #pridemonth

The Christian Movement That Wants to End Canadian Self-Rule: Tracing the network of pastors who get charity tax breaks while fomenting theocracy and surrender to the US thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...

On Friday, I uploaded more than 100 new items. Today, I marked down more items for the sale section and restocked some faves (incl. guillotine pins). This is it for this round of self promotion, so please spread the word about my Yukon mini-biz! Loxythemaker.com

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Pacific Wren recorded last week. Their complex and explosive song lasts just a few seconds but has been recorded to pack up to 36 notes per second! As measured by unit weight, they have 10x the acoustic power of a rooster. 🧪🌎🇨🇦 #birdingBC

‘The CFIA said in a statement released late Friday evening its National Centre for Foreign Animal Disease identified the current infection in the ostriches with a “novel reassortment” not otherwise seen in Canada.’

Yup!

Dear Donald Trump, Fuck off, you bilious, bloviating lump of putrid orange shit. Sincerely, Canada

New: The Manitoba government is turning to Western Canada’s oldest newspaper to teach students how to debunk misinformation #mbed #wfp www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews...

Our amazing volunteers are hard at work getting these signs up in record time! 🪧Request yours today: www.albertandp.ca/get-a-sign #BetterIsPossible #BetterStartsNow

I've been having the same experience. There are a few Canadian investigative/political journalists here on BlueSky doing the heavy lifting whose stories I see days before they get to MSM. And no attributions. Ever.

What to do with Nazis... www.reddit.com/r/interestin...

I just saw someone say that Zaphod Beeblebrox should be played by Matt Barry, and I can’t imagine anyone more perfect.

When Justin Trudeau announced a $200 cheque and a GST holiday grocery stores raised prices. When Prime Minister Carney announced his middle class tax cut, grocery stores raised prices. They are coordinating it and we should not put up with it. #cdnpoli

This is so amazing, cool, nerdy, and also scary.

Only just this afternoon did Issues 1 and 2 get approved on DriveThruRPG, and already there's a sale. I haven't even had a chance to tell folks, I was planning to do that tomorrow. So...hey, I'm on DriveThruRPG now: www.drivethrurpg.com/en/publisher... Help me spread the word?