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The Alberta government’s “surveys” are push polls with zero validity as a measure of public opinion and with consent baked in. If you participate, the only answers you can give will in most cases imply your agreement with Premier Danielle Smith’s plans. @djclimenhaga.bsky.social writes. #abpoli

"Emptiness does not mean nothingness. That’s a very important distinction, and one that Nagarjuna argues precisely avoids nihilism." —Filip Holm Learn more in the piece from our archive below.

One hundred fifty pro-Palestinian activists stormed a Belgian military equipment facility after mistakenly believing the company was supplying weapons to Israel, according to Belgian media reports. euromaidanpress.com/2025/06/27/p...

Evan Solomon 🇨🇦 Amid unpredictable tariffs and global uncertainty, we’re doubling down on Canadian talent, innovation and resilience. Project Arrow, Canada’s first zero-emission concept vehicle, proves what’s possible when we invest in ourselves. This is what it means to be Canada Strong. #cdnpoli

'Slaughter masquerading as aid': MSF slams US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation

Is your doorbell becoming an AI-ASSISTED SNITCH? Ring doorbells and cameras will use AI to "learn the routines of your residence" using a feature known as Video Descriptions. Terrifying, especially given their relationship with the law: protonvpn.com/blog/amazon-...

Finally a corporation is reacting to what’s happening here. Don’t be surprised that it’s not a car company or a shampoo brand. They’re all still pretending that life is normal. It’s a bookstore. Barnes and Noble fills their store display windows with Orwell’s 1984 and Atwood’s Handmaid’s Tale.

This is the way

Hey! we are less than $10,000 from the goal. Help us meet it! #StandWithUkraine

BDG news: Online Dharma: Tergar Announces Special Webinar “Introduction to the Path of Liberation: Tergar’s Buddhist Practices” 🔗 Read more at BDG: tinyurl.com/44s2zyw6 #Buddhism #BuddhistPractice #Dharma #Vajrayana #TibetanBuddhism #Tergar #MingyurRinpoche #OnlineDharma #Meditation #Mindfulness

Add your voice to cancelling the F-35 contract in favour of the SAAB Gripen. Contact the office of the Prime Minister. @mark-carney.bsky.social www.pm.gc.ca/en/connect/c...

Sending federal troops into a local drug raid blurs the line between policing and military force; this is how a police state starts. #MissionCreep #Authoritarianism #CivilLiberties #FederalOverreach www.justsecurity.org/115545/feder...

Trump is going to end up isolating the US. Ursula von der Leyen suggests EU could join forces with the Asian-Pacific trade bloc as Europe tries to up its game. www.politico.eu/article/eu-l...

Fair weather friends: "In the wake of Donald Trump’s attacks on DEI and trans Americans, major corporations have pulled out of Pride and Juneteenth. Some are pushing ultra-nationalist messages instead." www.wired.com/story/the-er...

"Germany's data protection commissioner has asked Apple and Google to remove Chinese AI startup DeepSeek from their app stores in the country due to concerns about data protection." m.economictimes.com/tech/artific...

Trump administration slaps down UK after MPs pass assisted dying bill

Canada's Chief of Defence Staff is still pushing for the F-35. Might be time for DND to take a look at where their loyalties lie. www.reuters.com/business/aer...

🔴 North Korea has deployed approximately 11,000 elite troops to support Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine. united24media.com/latest-news/...

6 years old. With cancer. Not arrested, kidnapped.

Oooh oooh! I know which ones they mean!

youtu.be/Z4vE_mKPuqs?... social media destroying lives, still.

Alberta’s New Democrats have a plan for a better future that will deliver: ✅ Good jobs right here at home ✅ Respect for unions and safety for workers ✅ An affordable quality of life ✅ Free and accessible healthcare ✅ Clean air and clean water #BetterisPossible youtu.be/PLQTyp9uPPY

United Airlines supervisor allegedly told Black employee to ‘go fetch’ a noose - and the company did nothing about it: lawsuit

Remember, helping others is not about you or the people around you, it is about those who need help.

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@mlauriat.bsky.social @moneill16.bsky.social @panetto.bsky.social OMGGGGG HORRIFIC MAJOR, MAJOR LAWSUIT !! ABOLISH ICE

youtu.be/E-_JEhzT_74 #spoonie

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #spoonie #canadasky

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"ICE Has Deported at Least 70 U.S. Citizens. A recent report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) confirms what immigrant advocates have long warned: ICE has deported American citizens." migrantinsider.com/p/ice-has-de...

The Trump regime would like you to please hand over all your private information and communications to the dictatorship so they can vet your loyalty to the regime before you visit the US. If loyalty is not confirmed, you will be abducted on arrival and shipped off to El Salvador.

🔴 Russians set fire to a parking area with Bundeswehr military trucks at a base in Erfurt, Germany. Footage was released by a Russian Telegram channel.

Of course they are! www.msnbc.com/top-stories/...