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Danielle Smith applies for refugee status in USA

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Nice work in Tottenham

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It's freezing here, America! Only we hardy Canadians can handle this intense weather. Also, Canada is not for sale.

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Yes the return of Buffalo makes me happy but so does the return home of Swift Foxes to the southern grasslands of Saskatchewan and Alberta. 📷 Nature Conservancy of Canada

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🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦👍👍👍 The new awesome chocolate bar made by Peace by Chocolate in Nova Scotia. #cdnpoli #nspoli

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Happy birthday to #geochemist Charles David Keeling (1928 - 2005) whose decades long observations of CO2 in air samples from Mauna Loa Observatory were some of the 1st direct data to show the human contribution to greenhouse effect & global warming. 🧪🐡 #histsci 🧵1/

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"I will be resigning my position as associate editor at the Royal Society’s journal Open Science with immediate effect" - Kit Yates, professor of mathematical biology and public engagement at the University of Bath www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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As President of the Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution @csee-scee.bsky.social I wish to convey our strong support for this letter (which we have signed on to) and our colleagues and allies in the U.S. We stand with you and are here for you. Science is not a partisan issue. It benefits all.

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Don't be sad—everything is temporary, including those who run the show with their executive orders day after day, including the super wealthy who count their fortunes in marble halls. (Share positive messages to train your algorithm to bring unifying and human-centric stories to your feed)

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My friend Henry (who was also my student) & I decided to create some joy in –20°C weather in the Yukon and share it with you all. He is in grade 5 now. We are sending joy, hope, and positivity. (Share such messages to train your algorithm to bring positive and human-centric stories to your feed)

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A thread of scientist/authors for #WorldBookDay * 🧪🐡 *this seems to be celebrated on March 6 and April 23 for uh, reasons, so I guess I will do both dates

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Haha! Lindt Chocolate moved quickly to replace US sources with European. So no chocolate shortages coming!

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O Canada, our hearts beat with yours ❤️ This will hurt. But we'll use our collective pain to become more resilient, creative & innovative. We won't cry about it—we'll learn from it & grow stronger. To friends, we're as sweet as our maple syrup; to bullies, we're as strong as our timber. Read more:

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Americans choose most expensive way possible to discover what goods made in Canada

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A reminder for these times.

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FarrFetched Farm Coyote Cam: Something interesting under the snow

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Guineas in winter never stray far from the food bowl.

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US, Russia commence Ukraine Piece Talks, where Ukraine will be carved into pieces

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Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.

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In other news, here's a tariff-proof Greek salad created in the depths of a Canadian winter: ingredients from Canada, Mexico, Turkey, Greece, and Italy.

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Mendel only slightly more frenetic than usual.

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If the US agrees to become our 11th province, we'll offer them many exciting benefits—including free Bhangra lessons for every US citizen, delivered with our signature Canadian politeness, warmth and welcoming spirit.

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Huge protest outside the USAID building today against Trump and Musk's illegal shutdown.

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You think we're going to forgive you for trying to destroy our economy? We're still pretty mad about a french judge costing our figure skaters a gold medal 23 years ago.

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Perfectly captured.

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Today's article is a bit informal, born purely out of love for Canada. Please read if you can: gurdeeppandher.substack.com/p/hey-canada

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Due to serious financial constraints, my university has cancelled almost all Springer journal subscriptions. If I review or submit manuscripts to a Springer journal, the @springernature.com corporation profits, but researchers at Brock will not have access to the work. So, I won't.

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FarrFetched Farm Coyote Cam: BeeBee the Wonder Poodle has a close encounter

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Latest buzz about nesting choices poses a sunny conundrum for bees @tattersallg.bsky.social tattersalllab.com/2025/01/23/l...

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Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/22/s...

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The fabulous Josephine Baker as a model for resistance

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Meanwhile in not-the-51st-state, Pickles and Elvis waiting for dinner

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newrepublic.com/post/190337/... This is what we do every day for the next 4 years!

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Lillie Begay sitting on an empty explosives box while working with her sewing machine, with her son and a lamb beside her - Navajo - 1951

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@brocku.ca take note

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"Would you or would you not like Canada to become the 51st state of the United States?" No: 82% Yes: 13% --- No Among: NDP: 94% LPC: 89% BQ: 88% GPC: 87% CPC: 73% PPC: 57% --- Leger / Dec 9, 2024 / n=1520 / Online

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I am floored This is such a cool idea, so cool

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Happy birthday to #mathematician & #astronomer Nicole-Reine Lepaute (1723-1788)! 🧪🐡🧮🔭👩🏼‍🔬 #histsci My #linocut celebrates her calculated path of the solar eclipse of 1764. She also worked with Alexis Clairaut & Jérôme Lalande to precisely calculate the date of return of Halley’s Comet, solving the 🧵

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FarrFetched Farm coyote cam: When in doubt, panic.

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I asked ChatGPT: if a millipede wrote a love letter to a stapler, what would it say? This is the very best use case for AI, in my opinion.

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New research article! 📰 @jamesmesich.bsky.social & @richardsmiriam1.bsky.social have shown that the application of an analog of the juvenile hormone increases the ovarian development 🐝 doi.org/10.1007/s000... #Insectessociaux #Socialinsects #CarpenterBees #JuvenileHormone #BeeResearch

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Why yes, I did get a llama. We don't call it FarrFetched Farm for nothing. photos.app.goo.gl/isRWsWGrg36y...

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Why hibernate under the house when you can come in where it's warm?

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