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JanFromTheBruce 🍁

@janfromthebruce.bsky.social

| Education & Community Leader | Seven-times elected School Trustee for Kincardine & Huron-Kinloss | Vice-Chair of BluewaterDSB | she/her | Courage my friends.

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Kai, a very old GenX 🇨🇦@kaicable.bsky.social · 13h ago

Donald Trump’s ‘art of the deal’ means reneging on them. That’s why Canada cannot capitulate. #boycottusa #cdnpoli #canada theconversation.com/donald-trump...

Donald Trump’s ‘art of the deal’ means reneging on them. That’s why Canada cannot capitulate

Countries that sign deals with the Trump administration are quickly finding out that the stability and certainty they hoped to purchase was an illusion.

theconversation.com

Rory Cellan-Jones @rorycj.bsky.social · 9h ago

Brilliant radio producer and very nice chap @mikehally.bsky.social is raising money for @parkinsons.org.uk by cycling up the Trossachs - at his age!! Please support him events.parkinsons.org.uk/fundraisers/...

Mike Hally

I’m challenging myself to take part in Pedal Trossachs for Parkinson’s UK in August 2026 and would really appreciate your support! Please help by sponsoring me with whatever you can. All the money ra...

events.parkinsons.org.uk

@mikehally.bsky.social · 4d ago

Starting road back to full fitness. In the last 3 days I've done simulated rides over Crow Road and the Dukes Pass on my Wakoo Kickr Snap trainer So far, so good! More about the event here www.timeoutdoors.com/events/pedal... and my fundraising page is at events.parkinsons.org.uk/fundraisers/...

Rick@calder12.bsky.social · yesterday

Explain to me like I am 5 why we are subsidizing anything for these companies. I mean by the very nature of their business they can't pull up stakes and leave so that bullshit excuse is out.

Prem Sikka@premnsikka.bsky.social · yesterday

BP quarterly profits up from $2.5bn to $5.73bn as Iran war sends oil prices soaring. Shell doubled its net profit to almost $10bn. High bills fuelling poverty and misery for households and businesses. Boon for execs and shareholders. Must levy 100% windfall tax on oil, gas, energy companies.

Gwynne Hogan@gwynnefitz.bsky.social · 2d ago

A 39-year-old El Salvadoran man, who was being held at Delaney Hall, has died, the man's family says. He's the father of a 12-year-old US citizen daughter and has lived in the country for nearly 20 years. www.thecityreporter.nyc/2026/08/03/s...

El Salvadoran Man Held by ICE at Delaney Hall Dies, Family Says

The detainee had an extensive medical history, including epilepsy, according to a lawsuit. He had complained about his face and hand going numb just before his death, his mother said.

thecityreporter.nyc

Trapdinawrpool@trapdinawrpool.bsky.social · 2d ago

"Kids these days" will never stop being a thing. Every generation sets out to distinguish themselves from prior generations, to set their own path. This threatens those who fear change. Kids today are no worse or better than the kids of yesterday, just different

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Robert Reich@rbreich.bsky.social · 2d ago

The effective federal corporate income tax rate: 1950: 50% 1990: 25% 2020: 13% Stop asking "but how we will pay for it?" Restore the corporate tax rate. That is how we will pay for it.

WeRateDogs@weratedogs.com · 2d ago

This is Bonggu. His human took this "embarrassing" pic of him napping. Even shared them with us to humiliate him. Jokes on them though because he's still very handsome. 13/10 (IG: hi_bbomabbong_2)

bonggu, a black and tan dachshund, lies tucked under a black blanket with his head resting on a pillow. his eyes are closed, his tongue sticks out slightly, and his tiny front teeth peek through as he naps on his back.
Toronto Star@thestar.com · 3d ago

Star Investigation: Internal reports and emails reveal how distrust and suspicion spread through Mount Sinai Hospital — and how the Oct. 7 Hamas attack and Israel’s assault on Gaza tore through a tight knit team of doctors who care for the dying. New @shree-paradkar.bsky.social: trib.al/dRTePLo

A tight-knit Toronto hospital unit cared for the dying. Then, a war thousands of miles away tore them apart

A Star investigation reveals how Mount Sinai’s palliative care unit fractured over Gaza, leading to the resignation of a veteran Toronto doctor.

trib.al

Toronto Star@thestar.com · 2d ago

As a seasoned paramedic, Owen VanDyke recalls when he could quickly decipher what drug a patient overdosed on. These days, it’s a high-stakes process of elimination. “Now we’re always asking — what else” are they on? VanDyke said. “We’re kind of flying blind.”

Opioid deaths are down but emergency calls are spiking. Inside the mystery leaving Ontario paramedics ‘flying blind’

A tranquilizer in Toronto street drugs that defies traditional overdose responses is adding to the strain on hospitals.

thestar.com