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colleenmr🍁

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People are people and we all have the same rights #Canada #NeverVoteConservative #cdnpoli 🚫Crypto https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/23/world/canada/alberta-breaks-with-the-canadian-pension-model.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberta_Agenda

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colleenmr🍁 @colleenmr.bsky.social · 9d

Preston Manning approved - #cdnpoli #onpoli

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colleenmr🍁 @colleenmr.bsky.social · 32m

a cat wearing a yellow scarf is sitting at a table with a plate of food and the words happy thanksgiving have a great day

ALT: a cat wearing a yellow scarf is sitting at a table with a plate of food and the words happy thanksgiving have a great day

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Cranky Canuck @crankycartoons.bsky.social · 51m

Training day at Antifa HQ. We’re focusing on empathy, hydration, and coordinated dance routines.

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TLEvans 🇨🇦 @tlevans.bsky.social · 1h

#CDNpoli

Jeff's Fact Checker @thunderbayed.bsky.social · 10h

What Canadian media should do when PP lies

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Carl Marxman (CHAOS) @carlmarxman.bsky.social · 1h

Who's up for some public grocery stores in Canada?

#canpoli #canada

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Why Canada needs public grocery stores

YouTube video by The Breach

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The Breakdown AB @thebreakdownab.bsky.social · 1h

On our new episode, Alberta students speak out on education and share their thoughts on the teachers strike!

And they have messages for Alberta’s teachers that both teachers and the government need to hear!

#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli

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PEIPolitical 🇨🇦 @peipolitical.bsky.social · 2h

Statement by Prime Minister Carney on the release of hostages under the ceasefire agreement in Gaza #cdnpoli
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Statement by Prime Minister Carney on the release of hostages under the ceasefire agreement in Gaza

As the hostages are returned under the first phase of the ceasefire agreement, Canada extends its gratitude to the United States, Egypt, Qatar, and Türkiye for their tireless efforts to make this vita...

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hope50.bsky.social @hope50.bsky.social · 3h

Sound familiar Alberta? Propaganda Dani is hard at work telling you what you can think.

"This has always been about controlling which ideas (and beliefs, and people) are deemed “appropriate” for public spaces"

skellyton bones jensen @heykellyjensen.bsky.social · 3h

"Our libraries belong to the people. We fund them collectively. & they should serve everyone in our communities — without discriminatory viewpoint-based censorship."

An EXCELLENT column from Stephana at @flfreedomread.bsky.social about lies of "parental rights"

www.floridatoday.com/story/opinio...

Florida’s book bans aren’t about parents—they’re about control | Opinion

Opinion: Florida’s book bans aren’t about parental rights—they’re about controlling ideas. A local parent explains why this matters to all of us.

www.floridatoday.com

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colleenmr🍁 @colleenmr.bsky.social · 3h

Kenney's joined forces with Jordan Peterson and Mike Johnson just to name 2 magas

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@KatyET www.abresistance.ca @katyet.bsky.social · 9h

How are we tolerating…accepting this Alberta?
What have we become?

SHOW UP!

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Under Grumpa's Hat @grumpa.ca · 5h

Trump thinking that Canadians will return to the #USA and stop boycotting US products can be added to his long list of dillusions. Yes, some will but rest assured that he has created a lifetime ban with many of us. #CdnPoli

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colleenmr🍁 @colleenmr.bsky.social · 3h

Our businesses and industries need our continued support tariffs or no tariffs

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colleenmr🍁 @colleenmr.bsky.social · 14h

Also it seems he didn't notice the Teslas imported into Canada are made at the company's Shanghai factory

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Charles Rusnell @charlesrusnell.bsky.social · 11h

Remember when Pierre Poilievre said bitcoin was better than Bank of Canada monetary governance?

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Jorj, Interim DEITY🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦💪🏽 @just-jorj.bsky.social · 8h

I “believe” what I am saying should never be justification for spreading divisive lies that destroy lives.
That destroy a nation.
Freedom of speech. ❌
Freedom of truth. ✅

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colleenmr🍁 @colleenmr.bsky.social · 7h

and Project Ontario is pushing 'the common sense revolution' v2.0 for the CPC so watch out

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PEIPolitical 🇨🇦 @peipolitical.bsky.social · 7h

Conservative "Common Sense" | Mike Harris & Pierre Poilievre
#cdnpoli 🔥🔥🔥😡👇

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Jorj, Interim DEITY🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦💪🏽 @just-jorj.bsky.social · 12h

www.euronews.com/green/2025/1...

Could the UK’s solar farms provide a refuge for bumblebees?

Solar farms could provide a habitat for bumblebees, study shows.

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Heather e^-1/x^2 @heathermoandco.bsky.social · 11h

$500 BILLION price wipeout in one day in crypto markets. So I’ll reminds everyone once again that crypto is a Ponzi scheme.

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Serious BlackRock ETF Warning Issued After ‘Extreme’ $500 Billion Bitcoin And Crypto Price ‘Flash Crash’

Traders are bracing for further declines as the bitcoin price crash suddenly accelerates amid uncertainty over U.S. president Donald Trump’s fresh China tariffs...

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Petzie (AMW) 🇨🇦🍁🇨🇦 @amwpetzie.bsky.social · 13h

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Piikani Nation Thanksgiving Fish Rescue

The 35th annual transfer of stranded fish from a seasonally closed irrigation canal to the Oldman River near Fort Macleod, Alberta.

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News and Coffee @newsandcoffee.bsky.social · 13h

The vaccine rollout isn't even available yet.

Still have to wait 3 more days.

Schools been in for months. Thanksgiving is tomorrow.

Just spreadin' those new variants willy nilly and people are still shocked to learn covid is still a thing.

What Canadians should know about COVID-19 amid spike in outbreaks, hospitalizations

Positive tests and outbreaks linked to COVID-19 are increasing in Canada, according to the federal government’s latest data.

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Chris Fisher @fisherspeaks.bsky.social · 13h

Northern Flickers look good at any time of year - but especially so in the full fall colours. #birds

A Northern Flicker is perched on a small branch with yellow fall leaves in the background.

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Smiling Bill @billdit.bsky.social · 13h

Is this an idea whose time has come?

Aaron Vansintjan @avansi.bsky.social · 3d

"Instead of the President's Choice, imagine... the People's Choice"

An explainer I made with @breachmedia.ca

www.youtube.com/watch?v=RPuE...

Why Canada needs public grocery stores

YouTube video by The Breach

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Luke Steuber @lukesteuber.com · 21h

Generative video is going to destroy the world. Here I am, at a protest I never went to in a city that doesn’t exist being arrested by cops I’ve never met

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colleenmr🍁 @colleenmr.bsky.social · 14h

Sorry, I just say 47 in general. He's clearly not running on his own steam. Which means this shit will continue even if he's gone😞

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Mustafa From Calgary @mustafafromcalgary.bsky.social · 15h

Poilievre

"China wants these electric vehicles to be roaming surveillance operations on the streets"

Is he actually this stupid? Or did someone decide this was his best way out of telling his canola growing "constituents" to fuck off.

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