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Whether you’re chasing your next bikepacking adventure or pedaling toward an easygoing day ride with the family, here are ten of the best rail trails in Canada for cyclists. momentummag.com/rail-trails-...

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To be different is a gift

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A UBC student has raised $3,000 to make a billboard that says “Abortion is safe, normal and common” to counter the anti-abortion billboard messaging that peppers the Okanagan region. But she’s stumped on where to post her message. @michellegamage.bsky.social reports. 🪧

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Former astronaut and cabinet minister Marc Garneau has died. He was 76.

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We have maintained our policy interest rate at 2.75%. Learn more: bit.ly/4kys8ri #economy #cdnecon

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They are forgetting the US auto sector will be in a world of hurt. Let them #boycottUS #buycanadian #supportcanadianbusiness #supportcanadianeconomy #builddiversify

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Jonathan Joss was Comanche and Apache and an openly gay actor. He was murdered while looking at the remains of his dogs at his own house that was burnt down. The killer yelled homophobic slurs before shooting him. This is the real world consequences of the hatred that the right commodifies

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Mmmmm hmmmm. casts deadly side-eye

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The 2025 class president of MIT was barred from attending her graduation ceremony after delivering a speech denouncing the war in Gaza at a commencement event the day before: cnn.it/43GWlge

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1. Michael Ledeen, who died on May 17 at age 83, was a relatively obscure figure on the right, certainly not f Rush Limbaugh or a Tucker Carlson. Yet from 1970s to now, he was always on the scene undermining democracy: spreading disinformation about Jimmy Carter, Iran/Contra, Iraq war lies. more.

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I woke up this am from a long highly detailed measles outbreak nightmare. Kids in my neighborhood were sitting on my steps with the weepy eyes, facial rash and wet cough waiting to ask me if they thought they had measles. MEASLES IS VACCINE PREVENTABLE. GET YOUR VACCINES. PLEASE.

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"Roughly 1,500 babies have been born HIV-positive every day since January 21, because Musk cut off their mothers’ medication." prospect.org/power/2025-0...

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BREAKING: Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe declares a provincial wildfire state of emergency

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Canadians elected this new government with a strong mandate: to bring down costs and help you get ahead. That work starts with a tax cut for the middle class, taking effect on July 1.

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The Farmies: Silovs’ 32-save shutout helps Abby Canucks punch ticket to their first Western Conference Final

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Hard to believe they’re talking about the same event.

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It's been a few weeks since the Burnaby Now, Tri-City News and New Westminster Record shuttered. The lack of local reporting is already being felt. www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...

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NBA teams were 0-970 when down by 14 or more points in the final 2:50 of regulation in the playoffs over the last 27 postseasons. They are now 1-970.

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Tax documents show Liberty University quietly paid Jerry Falwell, Jr. $15 MILLION to settle their dueling lawsuits and make him go away. Turns out "sinning" pays pretty well. www.friendlyatheist.com/p/liberty-un...

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Someone please explain to me how this isn’t a flagrant violation of SCOTUS’ decision in AARP that due process requires more than 24 hours of notice.

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This was just posted by @tbretc.bsky.social on another platform. The Chicago Sun-Times obviously gets ChatGPT to write a ‘summer reads’ feature almost entirely made up of real authors but completely fake books. What are we coming to?

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The day it opens, LNG Canada will become B.C.‘s largest point-source emitter of #GHG, while increased gas production across the entire supply chain will also add to B.C.’s emission totals. This and other LNG projects guarantee B.C. will fail to meet its legislated emission targets. Marc Lee writes.

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Trump pardoned the violent J6 insurrectionist freaks and they walk among us, thirsting for revenge. One of them, Zach Alam, did a home invasion the other day.

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This is just going to keep happening more and more.

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Just read this sentence. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/17/o...

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9 people were killed in a tornado last night in KY. The NWS office responsible for that area has faced some of the most extreme cuts by the Trump administration, including the loss of overnight forecasting. Last night, they were rushing to find help for the office. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/16/w...

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THREAD: We recently heard that the Trump administration was leaning on the government of Gambia to help Elon Musk. For weeks, our team made phone calls, wrote letters and knocked on folks’ doors to try to confirm it. But we were stuck. So our reporters got on a plane to Banjul. 1/

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Please enjoy this stock photo the local CBS affiliate chose for a story about traffic this summer

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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s security chief confirmed Tuesday that 17 family members of cartel leaders crossed into the U.S. last week as part of a deal between a son of the former head of the Sinaloa Cartel and the Trump administration. apnews.com/article/el-c...

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So let me get this straight: masks are bad and un-American if worn to fight a pandemic, but good if worn by people claiming to be government agents when they kidnap people off the street

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Pope is a funny job like YES he works for maybe one of the most wicked institutions this world has ever seen but MAYBE he'll say fewer gay slurs repeatedly and SOMETIMES he'll shake his head no when a world leader flippantly suggests feeding children into a machine that makes energy drinks for cops

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Four jumbo-Jupiters orbiting a star 133 light years away. Awesome.

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Amid all the other news, it's easy to become inured to the basic facts here. Öztürk: -Is not accused of committing any crime -Is nonviolent -Was in this country legally -Merely engaged in speech that the administration objects to -Has been locked up for six weeks

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NBC will use Jim Fagan’s AI-generated voice to create modern NBA promos with an old-time feel. The network will also hire current vocal artists to complement their presentations.

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what a complete idiot.

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during his first administration, trump surrounded himself with people loyal to the country. now, it's people loyal to trump. officials now more likely to conceal information out of fear of retaliation...an approach more likely to have negative outcomes. www.linkedin.com/pulse/what-a...

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Nazi Germany surrendered in May 1945. For Americans, the Second World War would rage for three more months, until VJ Day in August. But for Russians and those influenced by them, "Victory Day" falls in May. Trump follows the Russian practice, not the American.

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It's hard to overstate how corrupt this is www.nytimes.com/2025/05/01/u...

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In its last report, BC said its #climate policies were on track to meet its emissions targets. This week it walked that claim way back. They're nowhere close. My latest for @thetyee.ca

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it was the trump stock market before, because it was going up. now it’s the biden stock market, because it’s going down. this is not difficult to understand.

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A horrible story but god bless this woman so accurately reading the ICE goons for filth here

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Canadians will vote tomorrow in the most emotional election since 1988. I have my own preference. But I note: no one doubts that the vote will be free and fair - or that the loser will peacefully accept the voters' decision. That may not sound much. It's more than others have.

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