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Retired civil servant now consultant. I love science, equality and our planet. Slava Ukraine. I support Greenland and Panama.🇨🇦🇺🇦🇬🇱🇵🇦
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Seminal study on how the world's population could sustainably feed itself - the EAT-Lancet study - recommended shift away from meat to more plan- based diet It faced fierce backlash We now know that backlash was fomented by PR company paid by the meat industry www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Amid deep cuts to the U.S. FDA, experts warn Canadians could lose vital safety information, by @annieburnspieper.bsky.social www.ctvnews.ca/health/artic... via @ctvnews-rss.bsky.social #DataGap

If you can educate one person … there are Canadians who appear to have forgotten the catastrophic damage Harper brought to our country. 👇

Ooooh look! The next leader of the federal NDP! (He gets shit done, yo)

In Europe, public service broadcasters like the BBC, Deutsche Welle and Radio France are banding together to launch a new fact-checking initiative that will strengthen investigative journalism and fight online misinformation.

Yes! Flavourless Toothpaste!! The regular stuff's strong minty taste really clashes with my morning coffee!😅

#MarkCarneyForPM

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Yup. Never buying Uline products again.

Clusters of additives in ultraprocessed foods linked to type 2 diabetes, study finds www.ctvnews.ca/health/artic...

🧵 Mark Carney honours, a thread Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal , 2012 "Having made an honourable service in military, police, prison, and emergency forces, or for outstanding achievement or public service" #cdnpoli #canpoli #CanadaStrong

🚨Things you need to buy are about to get WAYYYY more expensive because of Trump's tariffs🚨 NEW analysis from @americanprogress.bsky.social: www.americanprogress.org/article/exam...

This dude just got played so bad.

Trump Tried. Trump Trumped. First Amendment > America First.

Prime Minister Mark Carney 🇨🇦 on the 2008 financial crisis: "...I note that around all the tables, well Mr. #Poilievre was not at any table. Ever. He's got no experience to manage crisis, or to build a strong economy. Not at that time, and not afterwards." #cdnpoli

Mark Carney’s Liberals to protect Canada’s Nature, Biodiversity, and Water A Mark Carney-led Liberal government will: Conserve nature and biodiversity, including by creating at least 10 new national parks and marine conservation areas, and 15 new urban parks; #FederalElection #Canada #cdnpoli /1

🔥 Superb video. FIVE reasons why Trump's tariffs, ironically, help strengthen the European economies.

#AI

This is election interference. The CPC is cheating. Breaking the law. As they have done before. It’s in their DNA. They know it’s the only way they win.

@brucefanjoy.bsky.social Interesting!😊

Listen to the women!🥰

Siemens will invest CAD$150 million over five years to establish a Global AI Manufacturing Technologies Research and Development (R&D) Center for Battery Production in Canada. press.siemens.com/global/en/pr...

If you need a reason for #neverpoiLIEvre #neverconservative, this is a dangerous one...

Yes, Canadian women must show up in force on April 28th!

Well done

Hundreds of signs were vandalized in Pierre Poilievre'a Carleton riding. In the span of a few hours over 300 Liberal signs were stolen or vandalized. #election2025 #canada #cdnpoli #pierrepoilievre #brucefanjoy #carleton #carletonplace #canadianpolitics #canpoli #canadapolitics

"[Manning] has just exemplified what has been the real challenge for the Conservatives, which is: Canadians aren't really sure that there isn't a significant undercurrent within the Conservative Party that actually supports Canada becoming the 51st state,"

Hey, PP. vm.tiktok.com/ZMB9C7WS5/

So Trump got his idea on tariffs from Peter Navarro who made up an expert to quote in his books!🤪 youtube.com/watch?v=MJbZ...

Evan Dyer CBC 👇 #cdnpoli CPC staffers try to get reporters to give them the questions in advance. No followup questions are permitted.

Important Canadian election information. Canada uses ONLY PAPER BALLOTS. NOT voting machines.

www.elections.ca/Scripts/vis/... Vote now Vote in person You can vote in person at any Elections Canada office across the country, any time before 6 p.m. (Eastern time) on April 22. Find the office closest to you. Vote by mail You can vote by mail if you apply by April 22, 6 p.m. (Eastern time).

Even the BBC occasionally gets something right. Rarely, but occasionally. #FullCarney #Carney2025 #voteLiberal #elxn2025

Yes!!!

Must read about the Conservative staffers aggressive tactics against media in Newfoundland while Poilievre was there. This is who they are, they bully everyone and are very controlling. #Canada #NeverVoteConservative #cdnpoli #FederalElection

Thinking about this quote, from JPMorgan's Michael Cembalist, today: www.jpmorgan.com/insights/out...

Donald Trump is to economics what I am to folding a fitted sheet.