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Crisis comms + P2 engagement + public education, presenter | Proud dad, hubby | Boarder, paddler, cyclist, photog, droner. ❤️ #Canada #ElbowsUp
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The New American Dream: To live in a free country. You've lost the people when you're willing to shoot them for protesting being arrested by fascist forces. The USA is gross and at a tipping point.

Excuse me, you can't park there. www.cbsnews.com/news/norway-...

You can't help but feel like the NHL referees are instructed to call more penalties than their rival. The bias is so normal I'm used to them being blind while seeing things, it's shameful. #NHL #Oilers

I ran across the room in excitement...then held in after covering two rooms...as the goal was official, I lost it.

Question: What is a fire spread day? Answer: Today in parts of Manitoba, Ontario and Minnesota - hot, dry and windy. Winnipeg Temp 36C Rh 19% winds SSW 44 G71 km/h See lots of active fires on the GOES-East Geocolor loop

Crisis communications is the art of adapting to shifting foundations, listening and adjusting by using strategic steps to navigate the challenges. Three episodes with author Doug Levy: Watch ▶️ youtu.be/GflKgBNdCDc Listen ▶️https://www.communicationspodcast.com/s2e13

Please don't use your child to prove your science theories. The MMR vaccine has been an extremely safe vaccine that eliminated these dangerous contagious diseases. It's a terrible way to die, and is preventable.

Weak.

Get your VOTE out! Go 🇨🇦 #Canada

According to Pierre Poilievre during a campaign stop in Hamilton on Wednesday: "Public spaces must be safe for everyone. We will take back our streets and restore order in our communities." Funny that! He was all for encouraging a massive truck blockade in Ottawa not all that long ago! HYPOCRITE!

The European Union hits Apple and Meta with 700 million euros in fines, first under digital rules (Business)

Since Rebel Media is doing what it does again here is a clip from a former correspondent who explained how the outlet spreads fake news They’re not new to this they’re true to this

Spotted nearby #EasterBunny #Kamloops #Shadow #Sus #Easter #Hoppy

Drrrrrrrrunk. #cdnpoli #CanadaVotes #Election2025

What you're seeing are wet microbursts—intense downdrafts from thunderstorms that slam rain into the ground, creating those stunning lobes. Like a reverse explosion from the sky. Captured in Perth, #Australia

Tell the truth, get Smith'd

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US campaign entices Canada tourists: “Come visit America and also maybe El Salvador!”

Trump and Bukele Bond Over Human Rights Abuses in Oval Office Meeting www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

What do these corporations have in common? Netflix Ford Tesla T-Mobile Duke Energy DISH Network Metlife Dominion Energy United States Steel In recent years, they all paid their execs more than they paid in taxes. This is what a corporate-rigged system looks like.

Cough*cough*cough* British Columbia I'm still calling a line that tells me all doctors are busy today the minute they open. Let's get with the times! (PS. you're so far behind) #BritishColumbia #EndTheHealthLottery

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I love watching politics and campaigns. The CPC in my view is reading their room not "the room" and has made consistently poor strategic choices in this campaign. They've never run such a brutal campaign, nobody has in modern times. Expect them to lose seats. #CanadaVotes #Election2025

"Groceries" - DJT $8.64 CAD per dozen. Oeuf! U.S. egg prices hit record high www.cbc.ca/news/world/e... #MAGAMYEGGE #groceries #maga

Australian with working visa detained and deported on returning to US from sister’s memorial

I keep thinking about how women are most at risk of being murdered by abusive men after they've decided to leave the relationship and it's not exactly a subtle comparison to what's being done to the USA at the moment

Show me your papers! #MAGA

This isn't The Art of the Deal. It's insider trading with a bad comb-over. Step 1: Tank the Market, Scare the Non-Millionaires Step 2: Let the Aristocrats Feast Step 3: Flip, but say ‘Winning’ Step 4: Pretend None of This Ever Happened & Get Your Media Dregs To Do The Same Rinse, Enrich, Repeat.

Travel advisory: United States may jail you in another country without cause, and not release you when ordered by their court.

Learn about crisis and disaster communications on the Wildfires, Floods and Chaos Communications podcast at www.communicationspodcast.com #podcast #publicrelations #communications #crisiscomms #pio

May Mr. Booker never call me on Monday morning saying "I need speech, it'll be a bit longer than normal." #PublicRelations #Comms #Speech

Oilers' PxP announcer Jack Michaels drops an "anticipatory" in during a hockey game. What a pro! #Oilers

Cyberattacks are not a fool's game, yet they do fool many. Discover the latest attacks and learn how you and your organization can mitigate the threat. LISTEN: www.communicationspodcast.ca ▶️ WATCH: youtu.be/zBkyb-ODa04 🎥 #podcast #cybersecurity #cyberattack #crisiscommunications #britishcolumbia

Good news is rare these days so here's some: This winter's COVID wave was less than half as deadly as last year's covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-t...

People of Ontario: Don't cut down broken trees that are not dangerous. Left standing, they become home for wildlife and insects who help to regrow the area naturally. #Ontario #icestorm

Breaking news. Canada bans all exports of house hippos to the US.

On this day in 1984, Gaëtan Dugas died in Quebec City. As an HIV patient, he was erroneously vilified and mischaracterized as Patient Zero of the North American AIDS epidemic. His story has emphasized the importance of accuracy and empathy in public health narratives. 🧵1/8

None of the candidates in the new Kamloops-Shuswap-Central Rockies riding based in Kamloops #Kamloops

Why isn’t he wearing a suit?

When an incumbent MP meets you, ask them if they have anyone on their staff that is the spouse or family member of a member of their family or party. Then ask why. #CanadaVotes #Election2025 #cdnpoli

B.C.'s ombudsperson wants code-of-conduct laws, integrity tools for local politicians (BC)

In Germany they used to call these concentration camps.