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Just an incredible set of policy proposals here from the gang behind "Build Canada" thetyee.ca/News/2025/02...

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Seven babies have died from hypothermia in Gaza since Sunday, according to health care officials, who warn there will be more such deaths unless more aid enters the enclave. www.cnn.com/2025/02/25/m...

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Yves Engler makes bail after being arrested by Montreal police over his pro-Palestine social media posts. Advocates say the arrest contravenes the constitutionally enshrined rights to hold and express opinions, and to be free from arbitrary detention. www.montrealgazette.com/news/article...

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"Since 2018, Moss Park C.T.S. has reversed 3,040 overdoses. Powerful piece on a Toronto safe consumption site that started out as an illegal one-day experiment. www.nytimes.com/card/2025/02...

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A few words on Xavier Trudeau’s “moody R&B” single and the bland comfort of libbing out on hockey as the world crumbles www.thestar.com/entertainmen...

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When it comes to solving the problem of sexual violence, the West has a “common sense” prescription: militarized intervention and the application of international law. But as @annakrauthamer.bsky.social argues, these are not unqualified feminist practices.

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SCOOP: Documents show the extent to which UCalgary administration was influenced by pro-Israel framing of the Palestine solidarity movement leading up to its short-lived encampment. open.substack.com/pub/theorcha...

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Spoke to Sebastian Gaskin about his journey from Tataskweyak Cree Nation to Toronto, and his debut studio album with @ishkoderecords.bsky.social. www.thestar.com/entertainmen...

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I’m still stuck on this Complex profile on The Weeknd (no byline). Even the questions for the Q+A portion of the interview feel pretty clearly AI-generated. Like these are not the questions you ask a pop superstar 😅😅 www.complex.com/music/a/comp...

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What in the fuck is a “funk-trace imagineer”

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email cover story... with merch spread... including collectible cover reprints... hair, makeup, and wardrobe credited from fro to toe... but no byline?

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"The study, which examined whether OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, and Perplexity can accurately summarize news, found more than half of all the AI-generated output had 'significant issues of some form.'" www.theverge.com/news/610006/...

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Seeing a little grey in Sidney Crosby’s hair … that’s representation 🥲

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🐐🐐MCDAVID 🐐🐐

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Dispatch from Kensington Market

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“We are entering an era where someone might use AI to generate a document out of a bulleted list, and send it to a person who will use AI to condense that document into a bulleted list. Can anyone seriously argue that this is an improvement?” www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...

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pretending to be @joshuachong.bsky.social while he's away #NEW: A new Tragically Hip musical will hit the stage in 2026. Will be produced by David and Hannah Mirvish and Michael Rubinoff — the original producer behind “Come From Away." www.thestar.com/entertainmen...

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Great stuff here from Luke Savage on the centrist appeal of Mark Carney, and why his technocratic approach is ill-suited for our fraught politic moment. www.lukewsavage.com/p/the-proble...

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Devastating stuff here. "Some Sexy Songs 4 U is a desperate album from one of rap’s most notorious narcissists. He’s doing his best to act chill about it, but trust me, he’s shaking like Big Pussy before he got whacked." pitchfork.com/reviews/albu...

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'I view the conduct as extremely serious involving racism directed towards Indigenous women' Judge finds RCMP breached charter rights during arrests at Wet'suwet'en pipeline blockade www.cbc.ca/news/indigen... #bcpoli #cdnnews

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one of the stupidest things i have had the misfortune of reading today and i am sharing it with you.

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loved SMALL THINGS LIKE THESE. one of the most unsettling and politically relevant movies this year Cillian Murphy only says about 12 words, but good lord he does a lot with that gaunt, beautiful face of his. Emily Watson is excellent as pure evil. Both shoulda got Oscar noms?

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Thank you

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time to dig up the @adamkotsko.bsky.social tweet

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“Soldiers came across an elderly couple in their home, who were unable to flee to Gaza due to their mobility difficulties. “The commander decided to use them as ‘mosquitoes,’ referring to recently exposed procedure that forces Palestinian civilians to serve as human shields.”

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CONCLAVE is a total lib fantasy and i loved every second of it

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How it started, how it’s going

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Read this book. Harrowing, incisive account of the state’s deliberate and systemic use of starvation to subjugate treaty populations and ethnically cleanse the Plains. As Canadians we are astonishingly ignorant of our own history beyond a handful of vaguely articulated myths.

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Really fun tour of major Canadian albums from the 2000s, by our @rdassaly.bsky.social

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For 2000s week, I took a stab at compiling a list of the Canadian albums that shaped the sound and culture of the aughts. Take a stroll down memory lane 👇 www.thestar.com/entertainmen...

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Woke up this am to my husband telling me the Star hates my music taste

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Aphex Twin has never come close to cracking the Billboard Top 10, but a random interlude from “Drukqs” (2001) has spent the last 35 weeks on the TikTok Top 50, currently at No. 2

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#NEW: Scotiabank's asset management subsidiary has increased its investment in the Israeli arms manufacturer Elbit Systems. According to its latest SEC filings, 1832 Asset Management now holds a $181 million stake in Elbit. That an increase of ~$70M since last quarter.

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TIL: Sum 41’s “In Too Deep” was originally supposed to be a reggae song by Treble Charger featuring the rapper Snow.

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To kick off our 2000s nostalgia week, we asked our music experts to weigh in on the very worst, most unforgivable songs of the decade. www.thestar.com/entertainmen...

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To kick off our 2000s nostalgia week, we asked our music experts to weigh in on the very worst, most unforgivable songs of the decade. www.thestar.com/entertainmen...

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Scarlett Johansson slams ‘misuse of AI’ over viral video featuring celebrity deep fakes protesting Kanye West’s antisemitism www.thestar.com/entertainmen...

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New polling from Leger on voter intention if Carney becomes Liberal leader t.co/fqagstg1S5

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NEW: The Textile Museum of Canada is temporarily closing due to an "unexpected shortfall in its finances." The board says it hopes to reopen in time for the institution's 50th anniversary this fall. www.thestar.com/entertainmen...

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