uh oh...here comes some earnest young Mormon Missionaries.

❗️❗️❗️Friends, this is very important! The scammer's page has not been blocked yet, how many complaints and nothing, I don't understand why. The scammer changed his name, he sees that we are complaining, and the page continues to exist. We need more activity, spread the word and block the scammer!

Pierre SAURY@psaury.bsky.social · 23h ago

⚠️ The account has changed the handle!! @nadiaomel.bsky.social Just reported again! 😊

Passive aggressive. Also racist. Theres never been a time when there was a worse relationship between #abgov and first Nations.

APTN News@aptnnews.bsky.social · yesterday

The Alberta government is ending an online mandatory Indigenous training course for new lawyers and those transferring from out of province. To speak more on the matter, Dennis Ward was joined by Melinda Moch, Secretary of the Indigenous Bar Association.

They lied at the Supreme Court when they went to great lengths to assure the Justices that they were only seeking to return the issue to the states.

Josh Gerstein@joshgerstein.bsky.social · 2d ago

NEW: Amid AG confirmation battle, Todd Blanche assured anti-abortion activists that he's working to make Dobbs 'permanent in every single state.' Admin will act 'soon' to limit mail-order abortion drugs. w/ @alicemiranda.bsky.social www.politico.com/news/2026/08...

So, from +30c last night to 15c now. Ok then. Not complaining the cooler air is nice. #yyc

The kind of PM #Canada needs.

The Guardian@theguardian.com · 4d ago

‘Climate change kills’: Pedro Sánchez speaks plain truth to Spain’s deniers

Wassily Kandinsky - Composition (1922) Watercolor, ink, and graphite on paper, 18.3×16.75 in

Now I have to look up 'dicastery'. I wonder if she found religion in her latter days.

Rich Raho@richraho.bsky.social · 6d ago

Pope Leo received singer and songwriter Patti Smith in private audience this morning. The Pope and Smith are both Chicago natives. She was accompanied by @antoniospadaro.bsky.social, undersecretary for the Vatican's Dicastery for Culture and Education.

Zut! Montreal is really cooking. The #RedBlacks are now 0-7-0. Goodbye to all their jobs.

La Presse@lapresse.ca · 5d ago

Congrats to Evelyn Beaton of Lethbridge for winning a gold medal in women's #Judo at the Commonwealth games. #yql #commonwealthgames

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I found a small red onion 🧅 in my laptop bag.

I spoke to CBC Edmonton AM about the Alberta govt bringing in two-tier diagnostic testing The evidence is clear: it will increase wait times for those in medical need while allowing the wealthy to get their treatment first. Albertans stand to lose #abpoli www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

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That's a wrap! Truth Before Reconciliation is off to the printers. Available wherever you buy books, September 8: uofmpress.ca/books/truth-... @niigaanwewidam.bsky.social @umanitobapress.bsky.social

I wrote about the Nolan Odyssey for the LRB. I'll summarize some of my main points below, in case you don't feel like reading all that. www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...

Emily Wilson · An Uncomplicated Man

As they say at the awards shows, I was humbled to learn that Christopher Nolan has read at least the first line of my...

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Matt Damon's career getting revived by a 2700 year old Greek Poet. 🤷‍♂️

So Danielle Smith's UCP starves a public HC system, refuses to fund catch up diagnostic imaging, criticizes & then privatizes? So, when an untrained pt orders, who deals with findings, inc false positives? That's right, it's an already drowning public HC system. #abpoli www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Albertans can pay for MRIs and other tests without a doctor's referral, as of Friday | CBC News

The new system, which has already sparked concern among doctors and some health care advocacy groups, has been in the works for months. It allows Albertans to self-refer and pay for MRIs, CT scans, ul...

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So the criminal prosecution of Dr. Anthony Fauci has started. A bit hard to believe.

That Horse needs a piece of cake. 🐎🍰

M31🍁@m31author.bsky.social · last wk.

If you think your day got off to a bad start, spare a thought for the horse found with its head stuck in a bridge near Lytton in B.C.'s Interior this week. Local truck driver Brian Hart had started his Tuesday morning shift and was driving along a seldom-used gravel road www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Hey, isn't that the guy who got kicked out of PayPal by the other founders?

Comfortably Numb@numb.comfortab.ly · 3mo ago

Randomly remembered original x dot com.

I'd like to redo this image: at the top the text "Alberta Fist". Then a huge fist on top of the crest. And at the bottom "we fists are".

Audric Moses 🇨🇦@audricmoses.bsky.social · last wk.

WE DONE ARE #ableg #cdnpoli

WHy is Nick Arbuckle playing? #BCLions are really a dumpster fire this year.

My throat was dry and scratchy all day. Have to look for some good masks tomorrow. Can't wait for the climate lawsuits #yyc. globalnews.ca/news/1198799...

Calgary air quality on Friday among the worst cities on earth - Calgary | Globalnews.ca

A thick blanket of wildfire smoke over southern Alberta on Friday put Calgary, Airdrie, Banff and Canmore on the list of having some of the worst air quality on the planet.

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‼️ Putin Doesn’t Plan to Surrender: War Will Last for Years — NYT The Kremlin is betting on a protracted war and the exhaustion of the West, considering this strategy viable. Despite the weakening of Russia’s positions in Armenia, Kazakhstan and Syria, Moscow hopes to wait out the West.

Wild wild finish at Mosaic Stadium. Vincent Blanchard kicks a 57 yd fg on the last play for the #Elks win. . #Riders #CFL

You're probably safer with the cannibal than with Tate. (Who gets to whine on Twitter from a high security prison?)

Ian Carrillo@iansociologo.bsky.social · 2w ago

"No contact with the outside world." 637K views

#DallyNally will have to come to the rescue. Minister of gambling, day drinking, adding red tape, AI data centres, etc. (2023 article) #abpoli Of course #DevinDreeshan is good at day drinking too. They both can promote Albertans drinking more US booze. albertapolitics.ca/2023/02/day-...

Day drinking with Dale and Larry: The perfect metaphor for Alberta’s UCP Government - Alberta Politics

The policy may drive some of Alberta’s many marginal liquor stores out of business, a change that certainly won’t stimulate economic growth, diversification and job creation.

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Max Fawcett@maxfawcett.bsky.social · 2w ago

Alberta hasn't banned US alcohol imports. People here aren't buying it anyways. The debate over whether provincial governments should be banning it misses the actual point, which is that Canadians don't want to buy it in the first place. #cdnpoli

Charles did a great job on this story. Well worth the read, thanks to a crafty buried lede.

Charles Rusnell@charlesrusnell.bsky.social · 2w ago

You can't make up what goes on in Alberta politics. A third party advertiser offers citizenship and land in a sovereign Alberta for a $1,000 donation plus a chance to win a van. Separatist Site Offers Donors a Piece of the 'Republic of Alberta' via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/News/2026/07...

There is a lot to say about the Nolan Odyssey movie. But one point that I think has not been emphasized enough is: this is a film about living in LA, as Nolan, my erstwhile British compatriot and age mate, has done for years. I gather it’s a strange place.

Backing out changes I made 2 days ago. Thank god for #git. Fail forward.