Hundreds of Albertans shared their concerns last night about the AI data centres Danielle Smith and the UCP are approving without consultation and without environmental assessments.
Unapologetic Lee 🇨🇦
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Career: I help people. Gen X. Queer. Introvert. Been called nasty 🇨🇦 by the POTUS.
Wildfires don’t recognize borders, and neither does compassion!🇨🇦🇲🇽 Thank you to the courageous firefighters from Mexico who have traveled far from home to help protect British Columbia! Your bravery, sacrifice & solidarity will never be forgotten!❤️🔥 #BCWildfires #ThankYou #Canada #Mexico #SheShed
Poilievre pulls ahead in the race against Don’t Know but Don’t Know’s loss is Carney and Bernier’s gain.
Canada and UAE have concluded negotiations on Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) — fastest trade deal negotiated by the two countries. PM Carney and President Sheikh Mohamed also agreed to deepen cooperation on energy, critical minerals, infrastructure, AI, and regional security.
BREAKING: Donavan McKinney has defeated incumbent Shri Thanedar in the MI-13 Democratic Primary! McKinney is an unapologetic progressive while Thanedar is a pro AIPAC pro genocide corporate puppet. A huge win for working people in MI!
The Government of Canada is investing $10.9 million in 22 projects to expand electric vehicle charging infrastructure and increase awareness about EVs across Canada. ⚡🇨🇦 🔗 News release: bit.ly/4wEIFA0
In China, robots which are also solar panels, clean the other solar panels. Original post
The UK Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has upheld a landmark ruling that anti-Zionism is not anti-Semitism and constitutes a protected philosophical belief under the Equality Act 2010. www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260804-ant...
Congratulations to @abdulelsayed.bsky.social for securing the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Michigan! STANDING AGAINST GENOCIDE IS GOOD POLICY AND GOOD POLITICS!
Over 14 000 signatures since July 21. Add yours! #cdnpoli #onpoli #bcpoli
🍁🇨🇦Team Canada Forever🇨🇦🍁@teamcanadaforever.bsky.social · yesterday🚨SEND PETE HOEKSTRA PACKING🚨 The House of Commons petition calling for U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra to be declared persona non grata has already reached 14,358 signatures. 🔗 Petition e-7531: www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en... 🔗 sendpetepacking.ca ❤️🍁🇨🇦TEAM CANADA FOREVER🇨🇦🍁❤️ ❤️🍁🇨🇦VIVE LE CANADA🇨🇦🍁❤️
The US has now used up 'virtually all' of its long-range precision missiles during the Iran war, Reuters World News reports.
JUST IN: 🇨🇳🇵🇸 China reaffirms its support for an independent Palestinian state.
On Sunday, South Korea saw 108.5° F (42.5° C), its highest temperature on record. The South Korean weather agency urged people to “immediately stop all outdoor activities,” warning that even “indoor spaces without air conditioning are dangerous.” e360.yale.edu/digest/el-ni...
In an Already Broiling Summer, El Niño Is About to Turn Up the Heat
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🧵 Russia's war on Ukraine is turning Russia into uninhabitable wasteland: Fresh water sources throughout Russia are poisoned with toxic petroleum waste from all of the oil refineries that have been struck by Ukraine - from Moscow to Siberia. All fish are dying.
After losing at the Supreme Court, the federal administration is again trying to raise taxes on families and businesses with another round of illegal tariffs. The president doesn't have the power to impose sweeping tariffs. Governor Kathy Hochul and I are suing. Again.
IRAN'S GENERAL REZAEI SAYS IRAN WILL ABSOLUTELY NOT ALLOW THE OPENING OF A SECOND CORRIDOR IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ, AND THAT IF WARSHIPS OR MILITARY FORCES ARE BROUGHT TO THE STRAIT FOR THAT PURPOSE, IRAN WILL TARGET THEM.
🇷🇺 Garry Kasparov, chess legend and exiled Russian opposition figure: “I would bet that within 10 years Russia will no longer exist within its current borders. China will become the biggest beneficiary of its collapse.”
#humanfeces Did you know the cyclosporiasis bacteria making people sick from eating contaminated produce comes from exposure to human feces? www.cdc.gov/cyclosporias... #cdnpoli
About Cyclosporiasis
Learn about the intestinal illness caused by the microscopic parasite <em>Cyclospora.</em><em></em>
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Tucker Carlson: The Iran war cannot be won. I think it's the most disastrous decision any American president has made in my lifetime, and nothing comes close.
How long will people pay for AI when you can get the same service for free? www.scmp.com/tech/tech-tr... #cdnpoli
As US AI costs soar, global firms pivot to China’s cheap, open-weight models
A sharp narrowing of the performance gap is prompting some developers to shift from costly American giants to budget-friendly Chinese alternatives.
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Do you use Instagram or Gmail? You could be helping to train AI. Big Tech has turned what all of us helped create into a trillion-dollar industry. It’s time to tax AI so you can share in its success.
Standard Seed Corp., botanical-research company, identified a compound in cannabis which could inhibit growth of cancer cells by >90% in aggressive forms of brain cancer & 99% in leukaemias, with effects across lung, breast, ovarian, kidney, colon & prostate. businessofcannabis.com/a-cannabis-f...
A Cannabis Flavonoid Stopped Up to 99% of Cancer-Cell Growth in Lab Tests
Standard Seed Corporation (SSC), a cutting edge AI botanical-research company, believes it has identified a compound native to cannabis which could inhibit the growth of cancer cells by over 90% […]
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“The Liberals enjoy a 15-point lead over the Conservatives as support for Pierre Poilievre falls to an all-time low.”
Liberals lead Conservatives by 15 points: Nanos
According to a new study by Nanos, the Liberals now have a 15-point lead over the Conservatives in voting intention.
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This week's Politico Magazine cover story: Data center backlash is now a potent enough force in U.S. politics that it's become a New Luddite movement. And Tennessee Dem Justin Pearson has become the new face of the growing backlash against AI. 🔗 politi.co/4fBahjp Also in this issue 🧵👇
futurism.com/science-ener... Hey Canada, about the new Trump forced labour 10% tariff put on 🇨🇦. They’re accusing us of using/importing goods made with forced labour. Look at this. Taylor Farms, of the explosive diarrhea lettuce uses exploitive prison labour - paying $1.50hr 😡 #BoycottUSA #Hypocrites
The Diarrhea Lettuce Company Has Been Linked to Forced Labor
The lettuce-producing Taylor Farms was linked to the widespread use of prison labor before its involvement in a cyclospora outbreak.
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BREAKING: The newly elected Prime Minister of Hungary announced that Netanyahu will be arrested if he enters Hungary.
The American political/media establishment were outraged that Mayor Mamdani stated that Netanyahu should be turned over to the International Criminal Court. They denounced it as a "stunt." It is a shot across the bow against the war crime regime. charlieangus.substack.com/p/shot-acros...
Shot Across the Bow
Mamdani calls out the war criminal Netanyahu.
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