#Canada

Was invited by @GlobalEdmonton for an interview on COVID-19, but disinvited after proposing to discuss how oil sands work camps can spread infection. Apparently that’s news which must be censored
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In June 2019 Prince Andrew was involved with the creation of face mask designed to filter out air pollution.https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/royal-fascinator-prince-andrew-1.5151425 The Pitch@Palace program is linked to Bahrain.https://www.the
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.@facebook announced a bunch of efforts to combat electoral interference (mostly aimed at US). There’s lots to unpack here. Giddy up. So what is FB doing? Efforts focused on
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Imagine a provincial party that ushered in:record debtsome of the highest child poverty rates in all of Canadaland scandals *literally* cheating nuns#skpoli ...(2)sketchy procurement and building strategies enriching more companies
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Draft @ONThealth triage doc re COVID-19 claims to embrace utility, proportionality & fairness as guiding principles @jyangstar reports. But what notion of 'fairness' remains illusive, so I point out. @UTLaw
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If you want to do a Masters/PhD in Canada, and you really need a scholarship, you should consider applying to these 15 schools. (They are the U15).I provided links to
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Speaking to general questions of judicial ethics here, some additional thoughts to add (1/10) Canadian Judicial Council urged to investigate judge accused of blocking senior U of T appointment /via
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A reminder that racism and bigotry has very little correlation to intelligence. Everything that tells you otherwise is institutional and systemic ableism that harms intellectually and cognitively disabled people most
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Why is Quebec against a tracing app? Here’s a clue: In a 77-page report, its science and technology ethics commission studied the issue in detail but failed to recommend that
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I have voted in every election since I was 18 (municipal, provincial, federal and even student politics). I have NEVER waited in a line. Not even for 5 mins. I've
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2019-nCoV, 1 perDiamond Princess 53Hubei 2.0k 65kRest of 130k 140k 210kin M 1.3 1.4 1.7 1.9 1.9 2.2 4.9 (excl. D.P.) 5.4 5.5 5.9 6.0 6.9 10 12 17
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Once again, delighted to be listening to Canada's great storyteller, the late #StuartMcLean of #TheVinyl Cafe on @cbcradio on another Sunday this summer. Surely it could be possible to extend
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Welcome to the Top 40 countdown from this week in 1980! At #40 this week: Atomic by Blondie. It is one spot away from its peak of #39 on the
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We always enjoy unexpected rugby shirt sighting, so imagine our delight at coming across this picture of the late, great MF DOOM wearing a RWC2011 fan jersey (with a lizard)
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It's important for Canadians to remember: Indigenous people were willing to share our lands with you. We only asked that you let us keep our ways, our languages, our children--and
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where you should go based on your fav song from folklore (except it’s weirdly specific); a thread + some songs include info about the place disclaimer: i do not own
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