Spencer Callaghan

@spencercallaghan.ca

Director, brand & marketing, @CIRA.ca Board chair, @ncfottawa.bsky.social Board, @openmedia.org Board, @nourishlead.bsky.social internet advocacy, dad jokes, 90s hip hop lyrics, existential dread. Born again Sens fan.

It’s crazy to think that none of this happens unless Trump starts a war with Iran. Obviously it’s nuts from an own goal perspective but even more insane is that everything else Trump has done wouldn’t have been enough unless gas prices were high. Let’s not get too cozy with friendly America yet

Watching Canadian conservatives desperately scurrying back to America within minutes of the U.S. election results just reiterates how devoid they are of principles or even original ideas. So you’re ok to go back to utter dependency just because of one election?

I don't want to yuck anyones yum but the fact that Apple released a folding phone and it didn't change my view of the concept (the entire category is a solution in search of a problem) makes me feel like I'm not actually an Apple fanboy.

Does anyone actually know what this EU pact thing actually contains? Like not generalities but specifics. I’m assuming this goes to Parliament at some point. I like the idea of being a EU super friend. but I do kinda wanna know what the benefits are

I’ve been saying it for years, and I’ll say it again. This city is not going to change unless someone comes forward, promising real structural change. Systemic change. I’m talking de-amalgamation, federal district, online voting, rank choice, borough system.

What a massive waste of time, money and energy. We should not give these idiots a second more attention. The next step should be charges for treason. We are being too nice to these people.

🇨🇦's National AI Council Must Include Civil Society! Orgs and experts are calling on the Government of #Canada to ensure civil society, Indigenous Peoples, and equity-seeking communities affected by #AI have meaningful and permanent representation in 🇨🇦's National AI Council: ✍️ aibyall-liapartous.ca

Canada’s National AI Council Must Include Civil Society

We call on the Government of Canada to ensure civil society, Indigenous Peoples and equity-seeking communities by AI have meaningful and permanent representation in Canada’s National AI Council.

aibyall-liapartous.ca

In 1940s Germany, the best place to have candid conversations about eugenics, nuclear weapons and ballistic missile technology was probably in a bar frequented by nazi scientists. That doesn't make it a good place to have a drink.

Any candidate you get a chance to speak with should be asked what concrete steps they will take to get rid of groups like this in Ottawa. Oh and don’t bother asking OPS, given their convoy support (which they have never reckoned for), they probably have a fan club. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

'Only the beginning': Anti-immigration group says Ottawans should 'brace themselves' | CBC News

For weeks, posters and stickers across Ottawa advertising the anti-immigration group Dominion Society of Canada — which is calling for mass deportations of millions of people — have been generating co...

cbc.ca