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Loves public libraries. Climate justice supporter. Animal rescue supporter. Anti-fascist. Living in Brentwood Bay W̱SÁNEĆ territory. Passenger on the Brentwood Bay ferry frequently. 📚🐈🦫🐝🌻
BREAKING: Israeli Forces Board Gaza Aid Flotilla and Detain 12 Crew Members Zeteo contributor Greta Thunberg was on board the ship.
BREAKING: Israeli Forces Board Gaza Aid Flotilla and Detain 12 Crew Members
Zeteo contributor Greta Thunberg was on board the ship.
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there is also a tracker for following the Madleen in this media release: freedomflotilla.org/2025/06/01/a...
A Month After Conscience Attack: Freedom Flotilla Ship Madleen Sets Sail for Gaza - Freedom Flotilla
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: June 1, 2025 Contact: Hay Sha Wiya media@freedomflotilla.org WhatsApp: +1 210-834-8155 Media Available for Use with Credit: https://drive.proton.me/urls/CDYKESS7SC#ab0CGGgd...
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June is Orca Action Month! On our socials, we will be participating in the 2025 theme: “Threads of Life: Connecting Orcas, People, and the Future We Share.” We look forward to joining together to take action for orcas during this month! #orcaactionmonth
Breaking: A day after the B.C. government rammed Bill 15 through the legislature, pro-democracy and climate organizers are conducting a sit-in at the #Vancouver constituency office of Energy Minister Adrian Dix. www.instagram.com/dogwoodbc/ #bcpoli
I do not care if Canada post is ever profitable. It is a public service, everyone owns it. That’s valuable in and of itself. We don’t ask the emergency room or public schools to turn a profit. We ask them to be accessible for everyone to use.
Today in #yyj! RALLY at the B.C. LEGISLATURE on in opposition to BILL 15, featuring @adampolsen.bsky.social. BC Legislature 5:30 - 7. Background on Bill 15 from Adam O adampolsen.substack.com/p/invitation... and @ubcic.bsky.social www.ubcic.bc.ca/fnlc_ubcm_ca... #bcpoli
Great interview with Dr. Peter Hotez from CBC Manitoba. He is from Texas and links how current outbreak of measles linked to anti masking then anti science etc. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/....
Vaccine skepticism a growing concern, virologist warns amid rising measles caseload | CBC News
Misinformation is making it hard for Canada to reach the vaccination levels needed to prevent the spread of measles, experts say as the country deals with the largest outbreak of the disease in almost...
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Charlie Angus@charlieangus104.bsky.social · last yr.The Trump/RFK Jr tag-team are doing a full on assault on public health. Please read my reflection about what is at stake by opening the door to a viral predator like measles. With lessons from Camus. charlieangus.substack.com/p/going-wild...
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Today is World Bee Day!
Extinction Rebellion UK@handle.invalid · last yr.LET’S CELEBRATE OUR ICONIC POLLINATORS #WorldBeeDay This year’s theme? “Bee inspired by nature to nourish us all” There are 20,000+ bee species — most don’t even make honey! But #climatechaos + toxic #farming are wiping them out. NO BEES = NO FOOD ❌Ditch toxins 💚Work with nature 🐝Bee the change
No matter how small a garden, to #butterflies 🦋 #bees 🐝 #birds 🐦 #lizards 🦎 #worms 🐛 and all manner of other critters ~ a garden is sancuary, safety, shelter, food, water, life 🌱 🌻 🌿 #greenwitch #health #healing #garden #flowers #nature #backyardhabitat #ecofriendly #bethechange
#HowWild Contest to help shift the culture, language, and imagery of marine mammal viewing and photography from “how close” to “how wild”. Partnership with Canadian Conservation Photographers Collective Background & winners mersociety.org/news-media/a... #Wildlifephotgraphy #ForTheWhales
fight for your library funding! library services are essential for communities: wild1047.ca/2025/04/24/c...
Cranbrook Public Library rolls back operating hours, cites rising costs
Key City's 100-year-old public library has announced it is cutting down on hours starting next month, on May 1...
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In case anyone out there still thinks the Conservatives are interested in playing fair. They cheat and lie. www.antihate.ca/analysis_fin...
New Analysis Finds Bots Posted Over 350,000 Tweets To Influence Election in Favour of Poilievre
An analysis by the Financial Times finds bot activity artificially promoting Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre on X.com ahead of the Canadian 2025 election.
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This was always an NDP 'safe' seat. Overwhelming vote for NDP provincially in the area in 2024 election. Maybe NDP took this riding for granted and now paying the price? Could the polls be wrong? We'll know Monday night. thetyee.ca/News/2025/04...
Down to the Wire in One of BC’s Most Competitive Ridings | The Tyee
In up-for-grabs Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke, different parties have won in the past. This time the issues are clear.
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“There’s no reason why we can’t move more quickly,” declared Ian Brodie, a University of Calgary professor who was chief of staff to Harper, at the Canada Strong and Free Network Conference, a gathering of conservative movement leaders and allies in Ottawa this month. www.desmog.com/2025/04/23/r...
REVEALED: The Conservative Playbook for Bringing DOGE to Canada
With a federal election looming, reps from Amazon and TC Energy discuss how a new Pierre Poilievre government could slash bureaucracy ‘more quickly’ than Trump.
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Confusing signage, ongoing construction make this the Bridge To ElSalvador Hell for many immigrants-they are 'disappeared'. www.npr.org/2025/04/24/n...
Wrong turn leads to hundreds of immigrant arrests at the Detroit-Canada border bridge
NPR has for months been receiving tips about detentions at the Ambassador Bridge in Michigan. An inquiry by Michigan Democrat Representative Rashida Tlaib has revealed more that 200 detentions this ye...
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Charlie Angus 'But, it is the appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that may have the most lasting and dangerous impact.. If a notorious conspiracy peddler of medical falsehoods is allowed to dictate science and medical research, the impact will be tragic.' charlieangus.substack.com/p/measles-an...
Measles and Predators
RFK Jr. Unleashed
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Will be getting a few of these! Best gift/treat now. Shipping is only $10. From the Peace By Choc folks. Got some of their choc for Easter and it was wonderful. They know chocolate. Canadian made-$6.25 each-a bargain :) peacebychocolate.ca/products/92g...
92g Elbows Up Canada Bar
Ingredients: Milk chocolate (sugar, whole milk powder, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, soy lecithin, natural vanilla flavour), Filling (Vegetable oil [palm and/or sunflower and/or rapeseed], nonfat dry milk...
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'....Gaza has been the deadliest conflict for journalists in recent history, with more than 170 killed since 2023, though some estimates put it as high as 206.' www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
‘If I die, I want a loud death’: Gaza photojournalist killed by Israeli airstrike
Fatima Hassouna, who had been documenting war in Gaza for 18 months and was subject of new documentary, killed along with 10 members of her family
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Bigots don't belong on the ballot. Pierre Poilievre - expel Aaron Gunn. #Debate2025 #Elxn2025 #cdnpoli #elxn45 bsky.app/profile/lead...
Leadnow@leadnowca.bsky.social · last yr.🚨 With the debates happening in Montreal, we took a key opportunity to turn up the heat on Poilievre, who has vowed to stand by residential school denialist Aaron Gunn. Poilievre is there right now, along with journalists and staffers—and our message is impossible to miss! #elxn45 #debate
Today, Palestinian Prisoners Day, thinking about 9300+ Palestinians incl 400 children who are hostage in Zionist torture prisons. Empty Zionist occupation prisons! From Turtle Island to Palestine, abolish all cages! "Hope in prison is like a flower that grows out of a stone.” - Khalida Jarrar
Marking Palestinian Prisoners Day
Today, April 17th, marks Palestinian Prisoners Day, a day that commemorates the steadfastness of the Palestinian people who are being held illegally in Zionist “prisons” without due process. Since the...
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In person or on-line event. Sunday Apr. 27 2 p.m. Presented by The Friends of BC Archives with professor John Lutz of U. Vic: Tickets- us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: The Smallpox Chiefs: Bioterrorism and Power in the Pacific Northwest by Dr. John Lutz. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joinin...
This presentation examines one probable origin of the commonly told story in the past and today that smallpox was deliberately spread by Whites in the process of colonizing the Pacific Northwest. Whil...
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Evidently when it comes to crowd size wild exaggeration and counting RSVP's as attendees is how you do it. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Liberals and Conservatives said their rallies drew thousands. We decided to count | CBC News
Crowd sizes have become a discussion point in this election. The CBC News’s visual investigation unit looks at some of the images from those rallies to try to determine whether the reality fits with t...
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Hate this-now a reason to kill the wolves. Lots of wolves have been shot up there. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Pet owners warned after report of wolves chasing dog on southern Vancouver Island | CBC News
B.C. Conservation Officer Service and Wild Wise Society say they each received a report of wolves going after an off-leash dog in the Metchosin/East Sooke area.
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Gunn gets no peace until he drops out! Pollievre now has to defend. Gunn is vulnerable. Challenge him everywhere! Media following story. Polievre playing politician's game of defending a toxic candidate until they have to drop him. @arzeena.bsky.social www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Poilievre stands by B.C. candidate called out for residential school posts | CBC News
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre told a news conference in Osoyoos, B.C., that accusations about North-Island Powell River candidate Aaron Gunn are "misinformation," after he was called out over p...
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The penguins from Heard island, Antarctica on their way to the White House to negotiate their 10% tariff. 😅😂 ❤️🍁🇨🇦TEAM CANADA FOREVER🇨🇦🍁❤️ ❤️🍁🇨🇦VIVE LE CANADA 🇨🇦🍁❤️ #canada #canadastrong #elbowsup #markcarneyforpm #cdnpoli #voteliberal #tariffs #tradewar #neverpoilievre #never51state #buycanadian