#Canada

This is an example of political discourse becoming less civil? Also shocking?https://twitter.com/CityNewsYEG/status/1289430010667962369 What was this then? "Notley's office was alerted by an insurance company specializing in pre-pl
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MEGAThread on Doug Ford Re: Social Assistance, Budget & Hypocrisy May 15th 2020, Ford was asked if he'd top up disability assistance during the crisis, as many vulnerable folks are
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Ontario’s complete incompetence at doing something jurisdictions both larger and smaller have successfully done is nothing short of astounding. I know it seems small and process-oriented, but it actually merits
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Aujourd’hui, petite aventure dans des langues improbables, fruits de rencontres inattendues et parfois insoupçonnĂ©es : saviez-vous par exemple qu’il existait, au XVIĂšme siĂšcle, au large du Canada, une langue constituĂ©e
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US politics over the past 40 years have been dominated by a coalition of plutocrats and evangelicals, whose priorities are weirdly out of step with anything resembling Biblical Christianity. It
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Continuing my LFS updates this time on self-employment. As I had shown back in April, the distinction btw incorporated and unincorporated is key when interpreting trends. Relative to population, *incorporated*
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#LandBack thread for settler comrades. In the face of outright state, corporate & vigilante settler violence happening against Indigenous nations across these lands, here are some ways we can educate
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“I Oil & Gas” is Alberta’s MAGA hat. Never trust anyone who wears this logo.https://twitter.com/seanchucalgary/status/1367283037944250368 The “I Oil & Gas” brand is operated by @CanadaAction, which has deep
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Honoured to share my keynote for today's Transcultural Psychiatry Day across Canada on the topic of systemic racism in Psychiatry. Here is a thread of key points: We don't fully
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Et si en ce 1er jour de #ConfinementTotal on s'évadait un peu ? Aujourd'hui on part en Cascadia Ce "territoire", situé au nord-ouest du Pacifique , a la particularité
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"Why have you moved companies so often?" is a question I sometimes get. 1) I have itchy feet and I like adventure2) The harsh reality is that in order to
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[#CDNpoli thread] It's been a day since BQ MP Alain Therrien needlessly blocked a motion that would've had Parliament recognize there is systemic racism in the RCMP & take a
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How to know when a supposed "environmental" movie has missed the mark completely: when it's used as actual fodder for far right and fossil fuel interests (yes, it's currently being
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Two women in Canada were murdered by their intimate partners who then died by suicide this week. One was a 41-year-old woman in Sundre, Alberta. We have to talk about
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hey as a muslim myself i’m ashamed that i haven’t been actively speaking up about palestine, so i took some time to find more resources and educate myself further so
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WHAT'S TRUDEAU UP TO NOW?1) The government is shut down amid ongoing scandals, the Deputy Prime Minister is now also the Finance Minister, and they're using the shut down and
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