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Timothy Wong
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Dad, #cellist, singer, #cello teacher, arts promoter; Riders, Oilers, Jays, Raptors, Seahawks; volunteer; cancer survivor. #yegcellist #bi he/him
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Today, #ForeverCanadian brought 230,000 petition signatures to Edmonton. Our volunteers will continue collecting signatures until October 28. We need your signature to reach our 300,000 requirement to keep Alberta in Canada.

#ableg #Yeg #Yyc #CdnPoli
It’s a beautiful September summer day here in #Edmonton!

Here’s my latest posting: a cello & #piano rendition of George Gershwin’s ‘Summertime’!

#Summertime by George Gershwin ~ #Cello & Piano Duet
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Summertime by George Gershwin ~ #Cello & Piano Duet
YouTube video by Timothy Wong ~ Cellist
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SENATOR @warnock.senate.gov : “Are we reading the same Book? The Book I know says ‘I was hungry, and you fed me… I was a stranger, and you welcomed me… insomuch as you’ve done it to the least of these, you’ve done it also unto me.’”

#TrumpsTrillionsTransfer
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A U.S. citizen who was arrested for filming an ICE raid at Home Depot is suing the federal government for $1 million— and I hope he gets every penny.

THIS‼️ When being transported, Garcia heard agents boasting about how many ‘bodies’ they had gotten that day and saw them celebrate with high fives.
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Imagine this is you.

You’re locked in a cell thousands of miles from home. No one knows where you are. No charges. No trial. No end in sight.
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Trump: "We basically have two countries that have been fighting so long and so hard that they don't know what the fuck they're doing. Do you understand that?"
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Trump opens up 59M acres of protected national forest to logging & road building. Agriculture secretary to scrap ‘roadless rule’ that protects lands including largest old growth forest in country www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... #uspoli
Trump rescinds protections on 59m acres of national forest to allow logging
Agriculture secretary to scrap ‘roadless rule’ that protects lands including largest old growth forest in country
www.theguardian.com
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Cutting specialized suicide prevention services for LGBTQ youth — during Pride Month, no less — is disgusting.

To our LGBTQ youth: California has your back. We’ll keep investing in resources to help you lead safe and healthy lives.
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Right now there are more U.S. troops deployed to Los Angeles than there are to Syria and Iraq combined.
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced Tuesday that she signed an executive order seeking greater transparency from federal immigration officials. She said the city will submit regular Freedom of Information Act requests to find out who ICE is detaining and on what grounds.
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Reminder that I AM LATINA AND PROUD. I am the product of immigration - my grandmother was undocumented and entered the country from Mexico as a baby. My mother was a fierce, gorgeous Latina woman of Mexican and Spanish descent.
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To mark the 10th anniversary of the opening of “Hamilton,” 28 members of the original cast, including the show’s creator, Lin-Manuel Miranda, gathered at the Tony Awards to perform a medley of songs from the show. nyti.ms/3FFESNu
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A record number of Americans applied for British citizenship in the first three months of this year, and for the right to live and work in Britain indefinitely, according to official data.
Record Number of Americans Apply for British Citizenship
www.nytimes.com
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Canada is ranked 1 in education, 3 in safety, 4 in justice, 4 in overall best country.

We are not a broken country. We have not suffered a lost decade.

Our existence is in the balance.

Vote.
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To a lawyer, this is the most dangerous plank in the piffleswipe Pierre Poilievre’s platform.
If implemented, it would represent the complete Americanization of Canada’s legal system.
We don’t appoint judges to be ‘strict’. We appoint them to find the facts and apply the law, including the Charter.
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“The damage has been done,” said George Saravelos, the head of foreign exchange research at Deutsche Bank. “The market is reassessing the structural attractiveness of the dollar as the world’s global reserve currency and is undergoing a process of rapid de-dollarisation.”
‘The damage is done’: Trump’s tariffs put the dollar’s safe haven status in jeopardy
Experts say fears about unpredictable policy are creating crisis of confidence in US bonds once seen as ‘risk free’
www.theguardian.com
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Nine years ago today we said goodbye to Rexall Place.
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Signs of the times… campaign in full swing mode now that it’s official. This is such a surreal moment unfolding. #election2025 #edmontonwest #gotime