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Patrick White @patwhite7000.bsky.social · 42m

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Her 13-year-old boy was sent to an ICE detention facility. Now we’re learning more about how it happened | CNN

Any mother adores getting phone calls from her children. For Josiele Berto, they are now a lifeline and the only way to know where her 13-year-old son is and what he’s facing alone.

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Patrick White @patwhite7000.bsky.social · 1h

Plus de 73 000 visiteurs pour la 18e édition de l'Expo World Press Photo Montréal

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Cult MTL @cultmtl.com · 2h

“Studies show that Conservatives are significantly more likely to believe disinformation on vaccine safety — despite vaccines being considered safe and effective. The resurgence of measles in Canada is directly linked to a downward trend in vaccination rates.”

The Conservatives need to address the anti-vax sentiment in their party

Conservatives are the most likely to exhibit anti-vax sentiment -- by far.

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Reuters @reuters.com · 2h

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Sustainable Switch: Trump’s visa ban over maritime climate law

We take a look at what happens when immigration policies collide with climate change concerns after the U.S. threatened to use visa restrictions and sanctions against nations that vote in favor of cutting emissions from ocean shipping.

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Patrick White @patwhite7000.bsky.social · 2h

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Social Media Is Now Shrinking

And their latest move is a "jump the shark" moment that will accelerate the decline

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Andrew Weinstein @andrewjweinstein.com · 2h

Donald Trump pardoned the “Camp Auschwitz” guy, dined with Holocaust deniers, and said, “any Jewish person that votes for Democrats hates their religion.” This isn’t a coincidence. It’s a culture.

‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat

Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.

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Patrick White @patwhite7000.bsky.social · 2h

Marchand dénonce du «copinage» entre Lachance et Hamad

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Marchand dénonce du «copinage» entre Lachance et Hamad

Le maire sortant accuse ses adversaires Stéphane Lachance et Sam Hamad de s’adonner à du «copinage» entre «petits amis», sur lequel il estime que le Directeur général des élections du Québec doit enqu...

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Le Journal de Québec @journaldequebec.com · 2h

OPINION | Immigrer au Québec... pour chômer?

Lisez la chronique de Pierre-Olivier Zappa ici: www.journaldequebec.com/2025/10/15/i...

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Reuters @reuters.com · 2h

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Cybersecurity firm F5 discloses nation-state hack, says operations unaffected

Cybersecurity firm F5 said on Wednesday it had detected unauthorized access to certain company systems by a highly sophisticated nation-state threat actor, but the breach had no impact on its operations.

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Patrick White @patwhite7000.bsky.social · 2h

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Campements d’itinérants : la «fatigue empathique» s’installe

La lourdeur des problèmes d’itinérance à eu raison de la tolérance exemplaire des citoyens de l'arrondissement de Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve.

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Patrick White @patwhite7000.bsky.social · 2h

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Combien pour nourrir une famille montréalaise ? Près de 300 $ par semaine

Après des années où il a été soufflé par une forte inflation alimentaire, le coût d’une épicerie de base, qui contient des aliments sains, est demeuré relativement stable durant la dernière année. Il ...

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Patrick White @patwhite7000.bsky.social · 2h

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Attaque en règle de Luc Rabouin contre Soraya Martinez Ferrada

À deux semaines du jour du scrutin municipal, le chef de Projet Montréal, Luc Rabouin, lance une attaque en règle contre sa rivale d’Ensemble Montréal Soraya Martinez Ferrada, l’accusant de mener une ...

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Patrick White @patwhite7000.bsky.social · 2h

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‘One Battle After Another’ Projected to Lose $100 Million Theatrically as ‘Smashing Machine’ and Others Also Struggle Due to Oversized Budgets

Why "The Smashing Machine," "One Battle After Another" and other buzzy films are failing to make a profit at the box office.

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Rolling Stone @rollingstone.com · 3h

“Out of all the bands we listened to, EAAY stood out,” says Akira Sasagawa, who discovered the band as a student in Japan.

“We were also drawn to the low-fi, unpolished production — it gave their music a kind of authenticity.”

Feature: www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

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James Downie @jamescdownie.bsky.social · 3h

This is especially hilarious coming from a guy whose hedge fund lost 90% of its assets. If anyone's gotten "picked up" after disaster, it's Bessent himself.

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