@karenatsharon.bsky.social
🇨🇦 Interested in connected learning, play, art and elementary education. Grandma/Museum Executive Director/Instructional Designer, Teacher.
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The breath test will detect volatile organic compounds, or VOCs, that are linked with pancreatic cancer; even in early stages.
www.goodnewsnetwork.org/quick-cancer...
www.goodnewsnetwork.org/quick-cancer...
Quick Cancer Breath Test Hailed as Most Significant Step Toward a Lifesaving Breakthrough in 50 Years
An analysis of pancreatic cancer across the UK found that over 60% of cases are detected at stage-4.
www.goodnewsnetwork.org
December 9, 2025 at 8:13 PM
The breath test will detect volatile organic compounds, or VOCs, that are linked with pancreatic cancer; even in early stages.
www.goodnewsnetwork.org/quick-cancer...
www.goodnewsnetwork.org/quick-cancer...
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Despite what you hear from fossil fuel-funded politicians, the U.K has just generated a record amount of clean, domestic wind energy.
Enough to power 23 million homes!
U.K decarbonisation policy is a recipe for energy security.
Enough to power 23 million homes!
U.K decarbonisation policy is a recipe for energy security.
December 9, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Despite what you hear from fossil fuel-funded politicians, the U.K has just generated a record amount of clean, domestic wind energy.
Enough to power 23 million homes!
U.K decarbonisation policy is a recipe for energy security.
Enough to power 23 million homes!
U.K decarbonisation policy is a recipe for energy security.
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Patients seeking doctors losin...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
My family is still waiting after three years. Unacceptable! #onpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
My family is still waiting after three years. Unacceptable! #onpoli
Patients seeking doctors losing faith in Ontario's centralized waitlist | CBC News
Ontario's auditor general found Health Care Connect is failing to match patients with primary care providers. Meanwhile, some clinics are filling their own rosters.
www.cbc.ca
December 10, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Patients seeking doctors losin...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
My family is still waiting after three years. Unacceptable! #onpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
My family is still waiting after three years. Unacceptable! #onpoli
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For anyone who hasn't yet seen the 🎯 Covid resources that Olivia has put together, here's a direct link:
www.oliviabelknaptherapy.com/covid-resour...
www.oliviabelknaptherapy.com/covid-resour...
November 18, 2025 at 1:23 PM
For anyone who hasn't yet seen the 🎯 Covid resources that Olivia has put together, here's a direct link:
www.oliviabelknaptherapy.com/covid-resour...
www.oliviabelknaptherapy.com/covid-resour...
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Doug Ford: sabotaging your healthcare one step at a time.
Ontario will fund hip and knee replacements at 4 private clinics, health minister says https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/knee-hip-replacements-private-clinics-ontario-9.7007466
𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀 ⇢ CanadaHealthwatch.ca 🍁
𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀 ⇢ CanadaHealthwatch.ca 🍁
December 9, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Doug Ford: sabotaging your healthcare one step at a time.
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Same in 🇨🇦 - Politicians making science based policy aren’t trusted but scientists are:
“Doctors, academics, and scientists are seen as especially trustworthy messengers.”
The solution seems to be to have actual scientists create policy rather than politicians, no?
uwaterloo.ca/trust-resear...
“Doctors, academics, and scientists are seen as especially trustworthy messengers.”
The solution seems to be to have actual scientists create policy rather than politicians, no?
uwaterloo.ca/trust-resear...
December 9, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Same in 🇨🇦 - Politicians making science based policy aren’t trusted but scientists are:
“Doctors, academics, and scientists are seen as especially trustworthy messengers.”
The solution seems to be to have actual scientists create policy rather than politicians, no?
uwaterloo.ca/trust-resear...
“Doctors, academics, and scientists are seen as especially trustworthy messengers.”
The solution seems to be to have actual scientists create policy rather than politicians, no?
uwaterloo.ca/trust-resear...
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Three years ago, the Canada Dental Benefit began.
In that short time, we’ve gone from no national coverage to a full Canadian Dental Care Plan that’s already helping millions smile without fear of the bill. 🦷🇨🇦
How we got here: www.makeusgreat.ca/p/the-rise-o...
#cdnpoli #canpoli @jagmeetsingh.ca
In that short time, we’ve gone from no national coverage to a full Canadian Dental Care Plan that’s already helping millions smile without fear of the bill. 🦷🇨🇦
How we got here: www.makeusgreat.ca/p/the-rise-o...
#cdnpoli #canpoli @jagmeetsingh.ca
The Rise of Canada’s Dental Care Plan: A Triumph for the Left
Progressives should celebrate this milestone while continuing to push for improvements.
www.makeusgreat.ca
December 9, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Three years ago, the Canada Dental Benefit began.
In that short time, we’ve gone from no national coverage to a full Canadian Dental Care Plan that’s already helping millions smile without fear of the bill. 🦷🇨🇦
How we got here: www.makeusgreat.ca/p/the-rise-o...
#cdnpoli #canpoli @jagmeetsingh.ca
In that short time, we’ve gone from no national coverage to a full Canadian Dental Care Plan that’s already helping millions smile without fear of the bill. 🦷🇨🇦
How we got here: www.makeusgreat.ca/p/the-rise-o...
#cdnpoli #canpoli @jagmeetsingh.ca
www.cbc.ca/news/politic... Canadians if affordability is your biggest concern, climate change is your hill to die on. Chocolate? Coffee? Olive oil? Beef prices? Chicken prices? Why do you think everything is so expensive? Fires, bad weather, avian flu, crop disease is all climate related. #cdnpoli
ANALYSIS | Can Carney still put together a credible climate plan? Does it matter? | CBC News
If Mark Carney's first nine months as prime minister have revealed a difference of opinion over how the federal government should go about fighting climate change, he now has to prove that his approac...
www.cbc.ca
December 9, 2025 at 6:37 PM
www.cbc.ca/news/politic... Canadians if affordability is your biggest concern, climate change is your hill to die on. Chocolate? Coffee? Olive oil? Beef prices? Chicken prices? Why do you think everything is so expensive? Fires, bad weather, avian flu, crop disease is all climate related. #cdnpoli
Day 9
#ArtAdventCalendar
Currently on display at the Noel Bullock Art Gallery in Gananoque Ontario as part of their Nature photography exhibit. "Leaves" Taken on my cellphone, September 2025 at Murphy's Point Provincial Park.
#ArtAdventCalendar
Currently on display at the Noel Bullock Art Gallery in Gananoque Ontario as part of their Nature photography exhibit. "Leaves" Taken on my cellphone, September 2025 at Murphy's Point Provincial Park.
December 9, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Day 9
#ArtAdventCalendar
Currently on display at the Noel Bullock Art Gallery in Gananoque Ontario as part of their Nature photography exhibit. "Leaves" Taken on my cellphone, September 2025 at Murphy's Point Provincial Park.
#ArtAdventCalendar
Currently on display at the Noel Bullock Art Gallery in Gananoque Ontario as part of their Nature photography exhibit. "Leaves" Taken on my cellphone, September 2025 at Murphy's Point Provincial Park.
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good moment for canada to recognize european and japanese vehicles standards so we too can get small, affordable cars again
So, King "Rando" Trump went to #Japan and noticed all the cheap, small cars, and decided, with royal magnanimity, to proclaim all TINY CARS henceforth good, and approve their sale in the US.
Even a stopped clock can be right...
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Even a stopped clock can be right...
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December 7, 2025 at 5:49 PM
good moment for canada to recognize european and japanese vehicles standards so we too can get small, affordable cars again
www.cbc.ca/news/science... So @mark-carney.bsky.social and @liberalca.bsky.social are doubling down on LNG & oil when China is cornering the market on renewables and emerging markets won't need our LNG. How about investing those billions of CDN$$ in hygrogen instead of oil&gas? #cdnpoli #climate
ANALYSIS | The rise of the electrostate: By dominating clean energy, China is leading on climate action | CBC News
China’s massive lead in clean technologies has shifted the climate fight from one of big pledges and international diplomacy toward a technological revolution in cheaper energy, analysts say.
www.cbc.ca
December 9, 2025 at 12:43 PM
www.cbc.ca/news/science... So @mark-carney.bsky.social and @liberalca.bsky.social are doubling down on LNG & oil when China is cornering the market on renewables and emerging markets won't need our LNG. How about investing those billions of CDN$$ in hygrogen instead of oil&gas? #cdnpoli #climate
Day 8 #ArtAdventCalendar
Just pulled this out of the Noel Bullock Art Gallery in Gananoque Ontario. Self portrait in wool. My family calls it the "Abomination" as they think I was a little harsh. My husband built the stand and the head swivels.
Just pulled this out of the Noel Bullock Art Gallery in Gananoque Ontario. Self portrait in wool. My family calls it the "Abomination" as they think I was a little harsh. My husband built the stand and the head swivels.
December 9, 2025 at 5:26 AM
Day 8 #ArtAdventCalendar
Just pulled this out of the Noel Bullock Art Gallery in Gananoque Ontario. Self portrait in wool. My family calls it the "Abomination" as they think I was a little harsh. My husband built the stand and the head swivels.
Just pulled this out of the Noel Bullock Art Gallery in Gananoque Ontario. Self portrait in wool. My family calls it the "Abomination" as they think I was a little harsh. My husband built the stand and the head swivels.
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Well @mark-carney.bsky.social I sure hope you have a plan for ensuring the safety of all the federal government offices and workspaces from bio aerosols.
How’re the air changes, CO2 levels, occupational infection surveillance systems and supply of N95 respirators coming along?
How’re the air changes, CO2 levels, occupational infection surveillance systems and supply of N95 respirators coming along?
December 8, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Well @mark-carney.bsky.social I sure hope you have a plan for ensuring the safety of all the federal government offices and workspaces from bio aerosols.
How’re the air changes, CO2 levels, occupational infection surveillance systems and supply of N95 respirators coming along?
How’re the air changes, CO2 levels, occupational infection surveillance systems and supply of N95 respirators coming along?
Majority of Ontario fraud case...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... Thanks #DougFord for not prioritizing protecting people from fraud! A growing trend and no one offers any help. #onpoli #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... Thanks #DougFord for not prioritizing protecting people from fraud! A growing trend and no one offers any help. #onpoli #cdnpoli
Majority of Ontario fraud cases tossed since 2020 due to limited resources: Crowns’ association | CBC News
CBC News reviewed the latest three years of fraud statistics released since its investigative series The Cost of Fraud revealed that only a fraction of fraud cases were making it through Ontario’s jus...
www.cbc.ca
December 8, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Majority of Ontario fraud case...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... Thanks #DougFord for not prioritizing protecting people from fraud! A growing trend and no one offers any help. #onpoli #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... Thanks #DougFord for not prioritizing protecting people from fraud! A growing trend and no one offers any help. #onpoli #cdnpoli
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Terribly stupid idea that will satisfy faux-populist urges to dunk on public servants while simultaneously making the lives of public servants and the service itself so much worse.
Goofy stuff.
Goofy stuff.
Carney says back-to-office plan for federal civil servants coming soon nationalnewswatch.com/2025/12/08/c...
Carney says back-to-office plan for federal civil servants coming soon
National Newswatch: Canada's most comprehensive site for political news and views.
nationalnewswatch.com
December 8, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Terribly stupid idea that will satisfy faux-populist urges to dunk on public servants while simultaneously making the lives of public servants and the service itself so much worse.
Goofy stuff.
Goofy stuff.
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"...Your SIN, your address, your birthday, we kind of think of that as personal and very private data...
She argues data is a human rights issue because there are no guardrails in place to protect us from how much data big tech companies generate and collect about us."
www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/...
She argues data is a human rights issue because there are no guardrails in place to protect us from how much data big tech companies generate and collect about us."
www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/...
Data is 'sticky,' there's way too much, and we don't control it, warns political scientist | CBC Radio
In this digital age, we must think of ourselves as stakeholders, playing a vital role in the creation of data, says Wendy H. Wong. She is a political scientist and winner of the 2024 Balsillie Prize f...
www.cbc.ca
December 8, 2025 at 4:46 AM
"...Your SIN, your address, your birthday, we kind of think of that as personal and very private data...
She argues data is a human rights issue because there are no guardrails in place to protect us from how much data big tech companies generate and collect about us."
www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/...
She argues data is a human rights issue because there are no guardrails in place to protect us from how much data big tech companies generate and collect about us."
www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/...
Day 7 #ArtAdventCalendar
A piece I did earlier this year. Rug wool needlefelted together. Tonally similiar colours ( except the red of course). "Spring"
A piece I did earlier this year. Rug wool needlefelted together. Tonally similiar colours ( except the red of course). "Spring"
December 8, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Day 7 #ArtAdventCalendar
A piece I did earlier this year. Rug wool needlefelted together. Tonally similiar colours ( except the red of course). "Spring"
A piece I did earlier this year. Rug wool needlefelted together. Tonally similiar colours ( except the red of course). "Spring"
Conservative motion will force...
www.cbc.ca/news/politic... I am so glad this man is not Prime Minister. He is awful. #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/politic... I am so glad this man is not Prime Minister. He is awful. #cdnpoli
Conservative motion will force Liberals to 'put up or shut up' on oil pipeline support: Poilievre | CBC News
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilevre says his party's upcoming motion — which borrows language from the new Canada-Alberta energy agreement — is meant to force the Liberals to "put up or shut up" on wh...
www.cbc.ca
December 8, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Conservative motion will force...
www.cbc.ca/news/politic... I am so glad this man is not Prime Minister. He is awful. #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/politic... I am so glad this man is not Prime Minister. He is awful. #cdnpoli
Why was 'incredible' giant ced...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... Good question! How do logging companies get away with killing old growth trees? And what is government going to do about it? #bcpoli #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... Good question! How do logging companies get away with killing old growth trees? And what is government going to do about it? #bcpoli #cdnpoli
Why was 'incredible' giant cedar cut down, despite B.C.'s big-tree protection law? | CBC News
Conservationists are questioning why an old-growth yellow cedar tree with a diameter that should have ensured its protection and a buffer area around it under provincial law was logged.
www.cbc.ca
December 8, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Why was 'incredible' giant ced...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... Good question! How do logging companies get away with killing old growth trees? And what is government going to do about it? #bcpoli #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... Good question! How do logging companies get away with killing old growth trees? And what is government going to do about it? #bcpoli #cdnpoli
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I was at North York General today.
"To protect our most vulnerable patients, NYG requires visitors wear a mask if entering patient care areas, including waiting rooms, designated patient lounges"
I was the only one in my waiting room wearing a 😷. The staff were lovely (and unmasked.)
Not great.
"To protect our most vulnerable patients, NYG requires visitors wear a mask if entering patient care areas, including waiting rooms, designated patient lounges"
I was the only one in my waiting room wearing a 😷. The staff were lovely (and unmasked.)
Not great.
December 8, 2025 at 12:10 AM
I was at North York General today.
"To protect our most vulnerable patients, NYG requires visitors wear a mask if entering patient care areas, including waiting rooms, designated patient lounges"
I was the only one in my waiting room wearing a 😷. The staff were lovely (and unmasked.)
Not great.
"To protect our most vulnerable patients, NYG requires visitors wear a mask if entering patient care areas, including waiting rooms, designated patient lounges"
I was the only one in my waiting room wearing a 😷. The staff were lovely (and unmasked.)
Not great.
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Mark Kelly: "They are not silencing me. I'm still speaking out. I still am going to do my job every single day regardless of whether this president wants to kill me, hang me, execute me, or shut me up. I'm not gonna shut up."
December 7, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Mark Kelly: "They are not silencing me. I'm still speaking out. I still am going to do my job every single day regardless of whether this president wants to kill me, hang me, execute me, or shut me up. I'm not gonna shut up."
Why Danielle Smith's governmen...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #cdnpoli UCP trying to restrict Alberta citizens of their Charter Rights again. #ableg
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #cdnpoli UCP trying to restrict Alberta citizens of their Charter Rights again. #ableg
ANALYSIS | UCP government keeps blocking or nixing Alberta court challenges. Why? | CBC News
From transgender policies to referendums to "conservative" party names, the Alberta UCP has stepped in where others have feared to tread.
www.cbc.ca
December 6, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Why Danielle Smith's governmen...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #cdnpoli UCP trying to restrict Alberta citizens of their Charter Rights again. #ableg
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #cdnpoli UCP trying to restrict Alberta citizens of their Charter Rights again. #ableg