JRyerson
@jryerson.bsky.social
A Canadian supporting equality of opportunity to participate in all the great things our country has to offer. Passionate about arts and culture
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Btw #BritishColumbia still has 9 active coal mines.
November 27, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Btw #BritishColumbia still has 9 active coal mines.
The Russian threat is real
French president unveils new 10-month voluntary military service for volunteers aged 18 and 19
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French president unveils new 10-month voluntary military service for volunteers aged 18 and 19
VARCES, France (AP) — President Emmanuel Macron announced thousands of volunteers aged 18 and 19 will start serving in the military next year as he unveiled a new program meant to bolster France’s arm...
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November 27, 2025 at 2:14 PM
The Russian threat is real
In my ideal world , social media and junk "news media" would wait until a tragic death body is cold before speculating on causes, especially those that spin for political benefit. There are grieving families and co workers out there. #NationalGuard @cnn.com #meta
November 27, 2025 at 1:10 AM
In my ideal world , social media and junk "news media" would wait until a tragic death body is cold before speculating on causes, especially those that spin for political benefit. There are grieving families and co workers out there. #NationalGuard @cnn.com #meta
Which is it #DougFord? Blind loyalty or not listening to evidence? www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... either one costs #taxpayers $$$ @reggcohn.bsky.social @joshmatlow.bsky.social
Toronto receives signs from province to replace speed cameras — but they're too big for poles | CBC News
The province is providing large signs for 20 school zones in place of the city’s former automated speed cameras after Doug Ford’s government ordered the cameras removed in recent weeks — but the signs...
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November 27, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Which is it #DougFord? Blind loyalty or not listening to evidence? www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... either one costs #taxpayers $$$ @reggcohn.bsky.social @joshmatlow.bsky.social
So what do this century 's Conservatives do when faced with economic fail? They attack protesters, the "left " gays, and women. Do your job #DougFord
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Ontario’s percentage of manufacturing jobs plunging, watchdog says
The fiscal watchdog warned the province continues to face economic uncertainty as workers in auto, machinery, and metal products grapple with 20,600 fewer jobs compared to two years ago.
www.thestar.com
November 26, 2025 at 11:54 PM
So what do this century 's Conservatives do when faced with economic fail? They attack protesters, the "left " gays, and women. Do your job #DougFord
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Please enjoy my cartoon for Thursday's Toronto Star
November 26, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Please enjoy my cartoon for Thursday's Toronto Star
#Ukraine continues to fight for the free world, too bad the USA forgot who is the real enemy " Ukraine has blown up one of Russia’s two classified experimental laser planes in an overnight strike" @radiofreetom.bsky.social
November 26, 2025 at 9:33 PM
#Ukraine continues to fight for the free world, too bad the USA forgot who is the real enemy " Ukraine has blown up one of Russia’s two classified experimental laser planes in an overnight strike" @radiofreetom.bsky.social
#Canadastrong . Thank you Prime Minister www.thestar.com/politics/fed...
CP NewsAlert: Carney announces new support for sectors hammered by U.S. tariffs
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says the federal government has a new suite of supports to build up the domestic steel and lumber industries hit hard by U.S. tariffs.
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November 26, 2025 at 8:43 PM
#Canadastrong . Thank you Prime Minister www.thestar.com/politics/fed...
Wtf
The Far Right’s Dream of Repealing Women’s Voting Rights Is Back — And What It Says About Democracy
A renewed far-right campaign in the United States is calling to repeal the 19th Amendment and strip women of the right to vote. It won’t pass—but that’s not the point. Its resurgence signals a…
A renewed far-right campaign in the United States is calling to repeal the 19th Amendment and strip women of the right to vote. It won’t pass—but that’s not the point. Its resurgence signals a…
November 26, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Wtf
No justice system, or any system for that matter, is built to withstand an unlimited $$ resource assault . #Trump 's playbook all his life @hcrichardson.bsky.social
November 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
No justice system, or any system for that matter, is built to withstand an unlimited $$ resource assault . #Trump 's playbook all his life @hcrichardson.bsky.social
wow! caring about te mental health and well being of our children
European parliament calls for social media ban on under-16s
MEPs pass resolution to help parents tackle growing dangers of addictive internet platforms
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
MEPs pass resolution to help parents tackle growing dangers of addictive internet platforms
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
European parliament calls for social media ban on under-16s
MEPs pass resolution to help parents tackle growing dangers of addictive internet platforms
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2025 at 6:13 PM
wow! caring about te mental health and well being of our children
The threat to #Norway and #Britain is real @justinling.ca
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Group of Tu-22M3 bombers redeployed to Kola
As many as 16 bomber planes flew from Belaya air base in Siberia to the Olenya air base south of Murmansk on Monday.
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November 26, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The threat to #Norway and #Britain is real @justinling.ca
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When Trump insults women’s looks, don't buy into it by assessing the women's looks. After Trump called a reporter “Piggy,” some folks posted her photo. DON’T! Who cares what she looks like? Today, Trump called another reporter “ugly.” The issue isn't her. It's the ugliness in Trump's broken brain.
November 26, 2025 at 3:12 PM
When Trump insults women’s looks, don't buy into it by assessing the women's looks. After Trump called a reporter “Piggy,” some folks posted her photo. DON’T! Who cares what she looks like? Today, Trump called another reporter “ugly.” The issue isn't her. It's the ugliness in Trump's broken brain.
There is no forgiveness in the #ThomasKing story just everyone rushing to punish him. The winners in this story are racists who will use the story against Indigenous people. @thestar.com @ctvnewsottawa.bsky.social @globalnews.ca @mattgalloway.bsky.social
November 26, 2025 at 2:20 PM
There is no forgiveness in the #ThomasKing story just everyone rushing to punish him. The winners in this story are racists who will use the story against Indigenous people. @thestar.com @ctvnewsottawa.bsky.social @globalnews.ca @mattgalloway.bsky.social
Peace and oil prices - the awful dependency we have on oil prices in our global economy "Traders anticipate that a peace deal could lead to the easing of sanctions on Russia's energy exports, compounding existing concerns about an already oversupplied oil market." @justinling.ca
November 26, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Peace and oil prices - the awful dependency we have on oil prices in our global economy "Traders anticipate that a peace deal could lead to the easing of sanctions on Russia's energy exports, compounding existing concerns about an already oversupplied oil market." @justinling.ca
“Dear retailers who’ve decided you don’t like diversity, equity, and inclusion, or you really love ICE and you have no problem with them busting into your establishments to drag people away: Here’s the thing. We ain’t buying it. #peoplepower Joy Ann Reid #BlackFriday
November 26, 2025 at 1:35 PM
“Dear retailers who’ve decided you don’t like diversity, equity, and inclusion, or you really love ICE and you have no problem with them busting into your establishments to drag people away: Here’s the thing. We ain’t buying it. #peoplepower Joy Ann Reid #BlackFriday
A sick nation gets sicker
👉Vaccines, including the COVID vaccines, are miracles! They prevent infections, hospitalizations and suffering, and death.
#medsky 🛟😷🧪
#medsky 🛟😷🧪
Louisiana's surgeon general Dr. Ralph Abraham, who has praised Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s tenure as health secretary and called COVID vaccines "dangerous," will become the second-highest ranking official at the CDC. n.pr/49Af0z8
November 26, 2025 at 3:06 AM
A sick nation gets sicker
Nuremberg trial documents now on line, from when America cared about international law and crimes against humanity. 80 years after the Nazis were ...
www.cbc.ca/radio/asitha... @hcrichardson.bsky.social @davidfrum.bsky.social
www.cbc.ca/radio/asitha... @hcrichardson.bsky.social @davidfrum.bsky.social
80 years after the Nazis were tried for war crimes, the documents are online for all to see | CBC Radio
Eighty years after prosecutors began trying the leaders of Nazi Germany for war crimes, the documents related to those trials are available in full online, and free of charge.
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November 25, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Nuremberg trial documents now on line, from when America cared about international law and crimes against humanity. 80 years after the Nazis were ...
www.cbc.ca/radio/asitha... @hcrichardson.bsky.social @davidfrum.bsky.social
www.cbc.ca/radio/asitha... @hcrichardson.bsky.social @davidfrum.bsky.social
We don't need our government chasing down protesters they don't like. Don't you read American news #DougFord? globalnews.ca/news/1154280...
Ford says he will audit ‘left-wing radical groups’ opposed to government legislation | Globalnews.ca
Ford's warning came after members of the tenant advocacy group ACORN interrupted the legislature to protest a controversial omnibus bill that shortens some eviction timelines.
globalnews.ca
November 25, 2025 at 9:55 PM
We don't need our government chasing down protesters they don't like. Don't you read American news #DougFord? globalnews.ca/news/1154280...
Canadians benefit from taxes #dentalplan
Nearly 6 million Canadians are now covered under our dental care plan — and they’re saving an average of $800 a year on dentist visits.
Find out more:
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Find out more:
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Canadian Dental Care Plan reaches new milestone as Government of Canada strengthens access to oral health care
Today, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced that close to six million Canadians are now covered under the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) and can receive the dental care they...
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November 25, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Canadians benefit from taxes #dentalplan
I don't think it will be long before Canada re-institutes proof of vaccination "passports" that we all used to carry to cross a border; especially for Americans coming into Canada @picardonhealth.bsky.social www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...
Opinion: The destruction of one of the world’s great public health agencies is a travesty
RFK Jr.’s latest attack on vaccines shows evidence-based science has been replaced by the ill-informed opinions of a quack
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November 25, 2025 at 7:28 PM
I don't think it will be long before Canada re-institutes proof of vaccination "passports" that we all used to carry to cross a border; especially for Americans coming into Canada @picardonhealth.bsky.social www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...
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Insightful on how we can and must move forward in getting more housing and more #housing options. #boomers
Why do many promising housing policies stall?
Because Boomers still dominate the electorate and their preferences shape what is politically possible.
I explain: davidcoletto.substack.com/p/housing-a...
Because Boomers still dominate the electorate and their preferences shape what is politically possible.
I explain: davidcoletto.substack.com/p/housing-a...
November 24, 2025 at 11:11 PM