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In Defense of Science youtu.be/ABU06LDZpfY

You know that they know that their behaviour is unacceptable when they deem it necessary to cover their faces.

Is weather.gc.ca down? #NSwx #NSStorm

So Poilievre's plan to deal with someone attacking Canada's sovereignty is to be respectful? www.cbc.ca/player/play/...

The human impact www.nature.com/articles/d41...

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

As a proud Canadian-owned and operated company, we want to do our part to support Canadians. As a family we have decided to absorb all immediate increases in our costs due to the Trump-tariffs for the rest of the year to maintain our prices. We will continue to reinforce our Canadian-first policies.

At least 40 people lost their lives over the weekend as storms ravaged the country. Meanwhile, Trump & DOGE are planning to terminate over 1,000 employees from NOAA — the agency that provides essential severe weather forecasting and warnings. What’s efficient about that?

Canada reconsidering F-35 purchase amid tensions with Washington, says Defence Minister Bill Blair Canada is actively looking at alternatives to the U.S.-built F-35 stealth fighter and will hold conversations with rival aircraft makers. #CdNPoli #Canadasky www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

I think this is correct. Everyone involved in aviation KNOWS FOR SURE that reckless/ rampant changes of past six weeks will, *for sure,* make airplane crashes more likely. But no airline exec wants to be the first to say this in public.

We’re in this mess in large part bc the average American is uninformed about fundamentals of civics, history, basic biology, economics, etc, and media and the internet are not meeting the moment. Is anyone organizing teach-ins or similar for the general public, whether irl or online?

In Labelle, I measured 1.7 cm this morning at 7 am and a further 15.8 at 4.30 this afternoon. Breaks are now appearing in the clouds. #NSwx #NSStorm

The Guardian’s reporting here: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Last year, law enforcement intercepted about 19 kilograms of fentanyl at the US-Canada border. At the southern border, agents seized 9,600 kilograms. The idea that Canada is a major source of drugs is a lie, and this admin is hoping you’re stupid enough to believe it.

Former Prime Minister Kim Campbell has signed the pledge for Canada. She joins thousands of leaders, artists, activists, Canadians who will resist the gangster in Washington. Have you signed the pledge to stand up for our values? True.North. Strong. Free. actionnetwork.org/petitions/pl...

The notion of "both sides" or "all sides" is reductive and often dangerous.

This remains, and I say this advisedly, one of the best exchanges I have ever seen on social media

Not so sure this is how appointments to ambassadorships are supposed to work… Catch up on the latest 👉 www.meidasplus.com/p/resistance...

Pretty much 🤷🏻

When the mask mandate was lifted from Mass General Brigham in May '23, hospital transmission of resp virus went up. When the mandate was re-instituted in Jan '24, infection rates went down. www.news-medical.net/news/2024052...