September 10 is the Day of Tribute to the Victims of Political Repression in Mongolia. On this day in 1937, Mongolian People's Republic & USSR NKVD, started a full-scale genocide of the country's clergy, nobility & intelligentsia. This year's Sep 10 prayer poster by Gandantegchinlen monastery.
The provincial government has decided that British Columbians are not entitled to know how much fossil fuel companies pay in royalties for the publicly owned oil and gas they extract from the ground. Why? thetyee.ca/News/2026/09...
BC Changed a Law to Keep Gas Royalties Secret | The Tyee
‘Improved confidentiality’ for oil companies leaves the public without previously available payment data.
thetyee.ca
Going to once again remind everyone that Alberta separatism is a white/Christian nationalist project. Fildebrandt's "justifications" spell it out.
NEW POST: You don’t have to caricature Alberta separatism as vacuous or racist, the separatists do it themselves emmettmacfarlane.substack.com/p/you-dont-h...
We should never forget that what made the Labour Movement powerful was its international character. The US labour leader, Peter McGuire, who organised the 1st Labour Day parade in NY was inspired by an earlier celebration in Toronto on July 22 (while US organisers played a key role in Canada)
Power to the people! ✊
🐧 🥳 itsfoss.com/news/switzer... #linux #switzerland #europe #microsoft #microslop
Switzerland's Federal Government is Replacing Microsoft on 3,000 Computers
This is the pilot phase, with 3,000 workstations moving away from Microsoft 365. The federal administration has over 54,000 computers.
itsfoss.com
So, clearly, wth a resume like that we should all expect at least one of them to be tapped by the MAGA regime for some high state post - if they're not scooped up by the Taliban first. They may, actually, be overqualified.
NEW: Romanian prosecutors indict social media influencer Andrew Tate on charges of trafficking minors, sex with a minor, and money laundering. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Tapper: "Can you rule out the U.S. taking Greenland by force?" Stephen Miller: "Greenland should be part of the U.S. What right does Denmark have to claim control over Greenland? The U.S. is the NATO power." #cdnpoli
Charlotte Wainwright restoring and saving old/ancient books. www.wainwrightbookbinding.com
Apparently people are sharing this far and wide on social media, which I think is horrible. This could cripple ICE operations. PLEASE do not share this.
We had the opportunity to limit catastrophic damage to a 1.5 degree increase but that meant calling on the oil giants to do their part. Canada is now predicting a 3.5 to 5 degrees increase. That will spell the end of civilization. And we are still going all in on a $100 billion pipeline?
The new Canada West Foundation report on the costs of separation begins with a ritual recitation of grievances by none other than Ted Morton, in case you wondered whether the business community has figured out the role it unwittingly played (and plays) in advancing the separatist cause. 🧵
Staples - is an American office supply company Grand & Toy - is an American office supply company Instead choose these below: 🍁 Hamster - is 100% Canadian office supply company Gregg Distributors - is 100% Canadian office supply company 123Ink - is 100% Canadian office supply company
More in my ongoing series of why no one needs another west coast Canada tar sands pipeline: China’s emissions dropped due to less oil usage age due to surge in EVs. China is reaching peak oil. #cdnpolitics #oil share.google/kbvq0x5Sg9yB...
China’s falling emissions amid Iran war spark hope of decarbonisation watershed
Oil consumption plummets and EV sales soar as analysts say demand may not fully return even if crude price falls
share.google
ANALYSIS: 'Lake America' makes one thing clear: we can’t trust U.S. tech companies The president’s decree is dumb. Why is anyone going along with it?
ANALYSIS: 'Lake America' makes one thing clear: we can’t trust U.S. tech companies | TVO Today
The president’s decree is dumb. Why is anyone going along with it?
tvo.org
NEW on “Paper Trail”: More likely than not, there are ”forever chemicals” in your blood. Here’s the thing: 3M knew that these chemicals had seeped into people’s blood for decades — and continued making them. We found out how they kept this secret. Listen to the full episode:
How the Planet-Altering Disaster of “Forever Chemicals” Was Kept Secret
propublica.org
Gloria Steinem died with fewer rights than she had during her lifetime. That fact needs to be front and centre of every media report, every dedication, every discussion of her death.
🎈Happy Birthday Lily Tomlin! 🥳 Actress, comedian, writer & producer, Tomlin has been awarded/won: * 2 Tonys * 6 Emmys + 1 Daytime Emmy * Women in Film Crystal & Lucy awards * Mark Twain Prize for American Humor * Lifetime Achievement Award (SAG) Born #OTD in 1939. #LilyTomlin ❤️ #Comedy (1/2)
The separatists are telling us who they are – they want to unmake Alberta www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti... Yep. Fuelled by grievance, misinformation, and regressive and evidence-free ideas about immigration, crime, vaccines, gun rights, reproductive rights, etc. MAGA Rage 2.0‼️
Opinion: The separatists are telling us who they are – they want to unmake Alberta
The Alberta Prosperity Project’s draft constitution gives insight into what the most ardent separatists truly believe
theglobeandmail.com
As a good faith gesture to smooth things over with Washington, I propose a compromise: Canada accepts the change in the name of Lake Ontario, while the US agrees to spell it asدریاچه شیطان بزرگ (Daryache Shaytan Bozorg or 'Great Satan Lake', for those who don't read Farsi).
The court will hear oral arguments as part of a dispute over whether fossil fuel companies can be held liable for their role in exacerbating climate change.
Samuel Alito Holds More Than $175,000 In Fossil Fuel Investments Ahead Of Hearing Exxon Case, Disclosure Shows
The court will hear oral arguments as part of a dispute over whether fossil fuel companies can be held liable for their role in exacerbating climate change.
forbes.com
EPA sued over approval of ‘forever chemical’ pesticide www.courthousenews.com/epa-sued-ove...
EPA sued over approval of ‘forever chemical’ pesticide
The agency approved trifludimoxazin for use on crops, including corn, wheat, oats, soybeans, oranges, apples, peanuts and almonds, earlier this summer.
courthousenews.com
Since Google is being an arsehat yet again here is a link to alternatives. cyberinsider.com/google-alter...
Alternatives to Google Products — Regain Privacy in 2026
This Google alternatives guide gives you alternatives to every Google product, including Gmail, search, Youtube, and more.
cyberinsider.com
Trump says he doesn't want to deal with Canadians because we are the "worst abusers". In this video I read FBI and court reports of allegations he beat up and raped 13-year-olds. I guess the abuser in chief isn't used to someone standing up to him We see you Trump. youtube.com/shorts/GGbIl...
TRUMP THE ABUSER ACCUSES CANADA
YouTube video by Charlie Angus
youtube.com
On Aug. 31, 1988, the House of Commons passed the Canada–U.S. Free Trade Agreement 177–64. Opposition Leader John Turner warned the deal would make Canada "little more than a colony of the United States" and pushed for an election. The Senate stalled ratification until December 30, 1988. #cdnpoli