UnionMaidNS.bsky.social
@unionmaidns.bsky.social
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She/her. In Kijpuktuk in the unceded and unsurrendered territory of the Mi'kmaq. (Halifax, NS) Acknowledge 400 years of African N.S. Struggle and achievement. #settler #landback #anticapitalist #BLM #unions #coops #socialism #theplanet #anarchism
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"Hello, China. It's Canada. Let's talk about you setting up an EV production facility in Canada."

"Sounds good. We'll stop tariffing your canola and hurting your farmers."
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“74% higher than what average households can afford” - WTAF!!

Why is the provincial government not protecting citizens!!??

Why is the fall session already finished?!?

Tim Houston’s Conservative Party is ignoring housing security needs of Nova Scotians.

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Halifax house prices much higher on average than what households can afford: report | CBC News
A recent report found that house prices in Halifax are, on average, 74 per cent higher than what the typical household can afford.
www.cbc.ca
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No listing on registry of joint stocks & no website promoting org name, in NS. Does anyone know which actual legal entity is getting this government housing money? Is it a legit non-profit, A private developer, part of the Y or other housing org? just need accountability for public $$. #nspoli
🏘️ Nova Scotia and Rooted are preserving nearly 200 affordable housing units in Dartmouth and Truro. With $6.8M in provincial funding, the homes will remain affordable for at least 30 years, ensuring stability for tenants.

news.novascotia.ca/en/2025/10/0...

#NovaScotia #Housing #Dartmouth #Truro
In September, [UK Parliament] voted in favour of Amendment 22 to the Employment Rights Act, which makes any contract term void if it tries to stop a worker from
disclosing or alleging harassment or discrimination — or speaking about how their employer
handled it.
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Nova Scotia is 'making it happen' on everything but NDAs - The Coast | News, events, restaurants, concerts and Burger Week for Halifax, Nova Scotia
If other parts of the world can legislate against the use of non-disclosure agreements, why can't Nova Scotia?
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No listing on registry of joint stocks & no website promoting org name, in NS. Does anyone know which actual legal entity is getting this government housing money? Is it a legit non-profit, A private developer, part of the Y or other housing org? just need accountability for public $$. #nspoli
🏘️ Nova Scotia and Rooted are preserving nearly 200 affordable housing units in Dartmouth and Truro. With $6.8M in provincial funding, the homes will remain affordable for at least 30 years, ensuring stability for tenants.

news.novascotia.ca/en/2025/10/0...

#NovaScotia #Housing #Dartmouth #Truro
There is nothing listed as "rooted" housing or development, on registry of joint stocks, and no website for a org of that name in N.S. What is the legal entity name (I assume an non-profit?) doing business as "rooted", please?
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Greed won't allow it.
Sorry folks. You go hungry while they stock pile money they will never use.

Greed won't allow any of this:
#cdnpoli
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wtf is even going on?

how do i even find out about what is happening with @thunberggreta.bsky.social & @freedomflotilla.bsky.social

when THIS is the ONLY CBC News coverage of it???

www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

“detained”?! Just look how they spun this piece.

#cdnpoli #resist #news
words of wisdom
Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview with Netflix in March 2025 that she understood would only be released after her death.
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The fact they jumped straight to AI actors modeled after women when, if I’m not mistaken, male actors are a higher labor cost kind of says it all doesn’t it,
I really want to go to this but finding a spot in the calendar is proving o be an issue. I thought I was less busy in October!?
Hey.

Hey you. Want to go see a really good play?

Yeah you do. Go see this in Halifax, and soon the Toronto.

Why? A) Hilarious, B) emotional, C) A visual treat, D) Fantastic cast, E) Reeal relatable if you work retail for relatives. F) A talking bear told you to do it.

www.cbc.ca/arts/this-pl...
This play will change how you think about Halifax | CBC Arts
Mischief, on until Oct. 12 at the Neptune Theatre, examines how colonialism long-term effects still shape the city
www.cbc.ca
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Hey.

Hey you. Want to go see a really good play?

Yeah you do. Go see this in Halifax, and soon the Toronto.

Why? A) Hilarious, B) emotional, C) A visual treat, D) Fantastic cast, E) Reeal relatable if you work retail for relatives. F) A talking bear told you to do it.

www.cbc.ca/arts/this-pl...
This play will change how you think about Halifax | CBC Arts
Mischief, on until Oct. 12 at the Neptune Theatre, examines how colonialism long-term effects still shape the city
www.cbc.ca
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Todays weather for the Halifax area

Mostly sunny today and breezy with a high of 22c and moderate UV index

Cloudy tonight with a chance of showers late tonight clearing by morning and breezy with a low of 12c