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Former Senior Comms Advisor for the govts of Canada, the NWT and BC. People and environment before profits. Buy Canadian. 🇨🇦
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It is happening, yay!! Minister Anita Anand informed the provinces Friday that Ottawa will remove more than half of federal internal trade barriers in a move to make Canada less reliant on the US, according to a senior federal government source. #Canada #cdnpoli 🍁 www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

Sounds to me like someone doesn't want peace talks to go ahead. No Palestinian would benefit from this. It stinks of an (another) inside Israeli job to derail the process. www.middleeasteye.net/news/bus-exp... #auspol #Palestine #Israel #toosus

The country is going quite mad: Palestinian flags covered up in major exhibition at National Gallery of Australia #arts #auspol www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...

A flock of male and female Grandala birds perched on the branches of a tree. They are found across the North-Eastern Indian Subcontinent and some adjoining regions - Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet and other areas of China. 📷 Rajesh Panwar (aviantrails)

I have to congratulate Canadian stores and companies in adjusting so quickly and letting us know what products are Canadian. Buy Canadian! 🇨🇦

Fourth teen dies from the flu in San Diego County this season: Health officials www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/f...

The country runs on genocide

Israel has issued a tender for the construction of nearly 1,000 additional housing units in an illegal settlement in the occupied West Bank, reports Israeli NGO. Read more: aje.io/p68su8

Regardless of your political views, i think it just makes good sense for Canadians to be more self reliant in general, buy Canadian 🇨🇦 im also proud im seeing this bring us together. I do this every day 💪 #buycanadian #supportcanadiansmallbusiness

Great piece on the stealthy impact of long covid and its particular impact on post-secondary students. Features @ryantennant.bsky.social themanitoban.com/2025/01/the-...

Trump’s antagonizing of Canada has been top of the news lately. But there’s something coverage has been missing. Canada has been a willing partner in the US’ escapades since WWII. How did we get here? Is Canada even capable of responding? I delve into it with professor Tyler Shipley.

Joke: What’s the difference between a Canadian and an American? The Canadian knows the difference.

Israeli soldiers tied an explosive collar round an 80-year-old man's neck threatening to blow his head off & used him to check houses for bombs, then shot him & his wife dead. It's a human shield tactic Israeli's call 'mosquitoes.' Keir Starmer sells them weapons. www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/...

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... GET TESTED: BC says a new case of measles in a resident who travelled to SE Asia on returning Flight 66 to Vancouver on Feb 11. If you were in the international arrivals area at Vancouver's airport, including customs or baggage claim, from 7 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. that day.

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We researched the BBC’s online coverage of 16 aspects of UK policy towards Israel and the pro-Israel lobby. The BBC is covering up how Britain backs Israel, and its complicity in genocide. 👇 www.declassifieduk.org/national-sca...

Bye bye Airbnb 🖕. From a former customer that regularly used your services. Find an alternative, download your data, delete your payment info, delete account, delete the app.