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Tavener Welch
Humanist. Artist. Canadian.
Amateur politicist.
Lover and a fighter.
Unable to unsee the big picture.
But some days I wish I could.
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Don't wanna be an American Fascist. 🇨🇦
“We conclude that, together, the Province’s actions, inaction and decisions in recent years are eroding Ontarians’ EBR rights and opportunities to participate meaningfully in the government’s environmental decision-making,” she wrote in her annual report, published Tuesday.
Ontario government routinely ignoring environmental consultations, AG finds | Globalnews.ca
The Ford government is routinely making decisions before environmental consultations have concluded and under-resourcing public education about those consultations, the AG found.
globalnews.ca
December 2, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Come on Tennessee. Let's do this thing tonight! Elect Aftyn Behn and start the road back from this abyss of depravity.
December 2, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Nick Cortelluici a well connected (to Doug Ford) developer has rejected the Credit Valley Conservation Authority's bid to purchase Swan Lake in Caledon.

A fully rehabilitated ground water fed lake, in the Greenbelt surrounded by valuable farmland.. 1/2
December 2, 2025 at 6:13 PM
“How are the voices of rural municipalities expected to be heard in this larger group?” Lanthier asked. “It’s untenable. Your voice may not exist at the table.”

He noted that with the creation of the new provincial body and new larger conservation authorities.. 1/2
CAO of Grey Sauble CA sounds alarm bells about amalgamation plan
The Blue Mountains council has been warned that its “voice may not exist at the table” if provincial plans to amalgamate conservation authorities proceeds
www.collingwoodtoday.ca
December 2, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Adam Kinziger has the best plan I've heard to force Russia to end the war in Ukraine.

Release 2 billion dollars a day of the 300 billion dollars in frozen Russian assets to Ukraine, until Russia surrenders and withdrawals. Problem solved.
December 2, 2025 at 5:04 AM
"Costco is suing the Trump administration — arguing that the new tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) that it paid are unconstitutional. It asks the United States Court of International Trade for a ruling that the “IEEPA duties”.. 1/2
December 2, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Locals in Tennessee have been altering Matt Van Epps signs to highlight his refusal to hold Trump accountable for the Epstein files. Republicans are terrified as Democrat Aftyn Behn closes in on the Republican in a Trump +22 district.
@meidastouch.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:45 PM
"If reports are true, Hegseth likely committed a war crime when he gave an illegal order that led to the killing of incapacitated survivors of the U.S. strike in the Caribbean."

"He should resign immediately."

Sen. Jacky Rosen
Foreign Relations Committee
December 1, 2025 at 9:44 PM
“In my opinion, they don’t have a clue on how to run this, or how to organize it, and they said that,” said Foxton. “The province has come around with some major things, and they’ve put their foot in their mouths and don’t know how to pull it out.”

Sue Foxton.
Mayor of North Dumfries
GRCA board shares concerns over Bill 68
Bill 68 has received royal assent and would see the GRCA merged with the Lake Erie Regional Conservation Authority.
kitchener.citynews.ca
December 1, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Wow. Like, wow.
I think we know who the piece of sh*t is.
December 1, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Cause it's hilarious to waste our money. And it's never his fault.

"When they told me this, I broke out laughing,” he said. “All the other municipalities, it’s no problem, but it’s Toronto and Ottawa, they can’t put up a big sign. Like, do I have to go there and show them how to put up a big sign?”
‘I broke out laughing’: Ford responds to concerns speed signs are too big for poles | Globalnews.ca
Almost two weeks after banning automated speed enforcement cameras in municipalities, the Ford government sent enormous school zone signs to municipalities.
globalnews.ca
November 28, 2025 at 7:25 PM
@bbcnewsnight.bsky.social Donald Trump is the most corrupt president EVER. And Israel IS commiting a genocide.

"BBC presenters and journalists have been told they cannot quote a line removed from its prestigious annual lecture, in which a Dutch writer accused Donald Trump.. 1/2
BBC tells staff they cannot quote Trump line removed from Reith lecture
Journalists not allowed to repeat Rutger Bregman’s corruption claims against US president in coverage of edit
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Israeli settlers and the IDF attacked a Palestinian school today and tear gassed Kindergarteners.

THEY TEAR GASSED 5 YEAR OLDS.

But who are the terrorists? They are. 🇮🇱
November 28, 2025 at 4:34 AM
Danielle Smith: I made this.
Of course you did. Head pat..
November 28, 2025 at 3:31 AM
The dental clinic where Doug Ford got his bad veneers received 2 million dollars from the Skills Development fund.

2 MILLION DOLLARS. 🦷

The premiere of course denied these allegations. But if you go to the clinics website it says "You too can feel as comfortable as the Ford Family.. 1/2
November 28, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Danielle Smith needs an enemy for her whole schtick to work. Today Carney took away her boogeyman. As long as he agreed to an "idea" in theory it cuts her off at the knee with that approach. Canada can't be the enemy.

My hope is David Eby stands strong. Doesn't capitulate.. 1/2
November 27, 2025 at 6:52 PM
So he tore down a beloved park and public space. Used by countless Torontonians. For a spa that in all likely hood will never be built. So much waste. So much corruption. So Ford.

Therme, Ford government both say the plan is for the spa and waterpark to be completed by 2029.
November 27, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Need we say more?

As of 2021, 66% of Postmedia Network Canada Corp. (Postmedia) - which runs the National Post, Ottawa Citizen, Vancouver Sun, Toronto Sun, Montreal Gazette - is owned by US hedge fund Chatham Asset Management LLC based in New Jersey.
November 26, 2025 at 1:29 AM
A third baby has died in Kentucky from Whooping Cough. If a parent puts their child in harm's way and the child sustains bodily harm, we press charges.

How is this any different?
November 26, 2025 at 1:26 AM
“Instead, he’s having secret conversations with Danielle Smith and, allegedly, the prime minister about what’s happening in B.C. Why Scott Moe is not focused on getting potash out of B.C. ports instead of Alberta’s oil is beyond me. I guess he can explain that to people in Saskatchewan.”
Saskatchewan firm's plan to export through Washington state instead of B.C. has David Eby fuming
Vaughn Palmer: Nutrien Ltd. says Longview, Washington, makes more sense than B.C. ports for a host of cost reasons
ca.news.yahoo.com
November 25, 2025 at 9:59 PM
One of the only times I'll agree with Matt Walsh. But I think it shows how great a threat AI truely poses to society. People from every side recognize were in trouble.
November 25, 2025 at 9:10 PM
And here is it. Your true colours sir. The man we always knew you were: DOUG TRUMP FORD.

"If Doug Ford wants to talk about audits, he should start with his own government — the one funnelling public money to insiders, lobbyists, and party friends."

- Ontario NDP
November 25, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Vladimir Putin is a war criminal.
Russia started the war.
Donald Trump is a Russian asset.

Slava Ukraini. 🇺🇦 🇨🇦
November 25, 2025 at 5:13 AM
I think META should make where all their accounts originate from public also. We saw what an eye opener it was for Twitter.

The comment section on Facebook especially is a cess pit of human depravity. I've said for years half these people aren't real.
November 25, 2025 at 3:17 AM
" F**k you and your investigation. You'll never be half the man Sen Kelly is. You sir are a coward. And the fact that you are following this order from the president shows how big of a coward you are.. 1/2
November 25, 2025 at 3:16 AM