Vanelle 🦋🇨🇦 🎹🎤 & democracy defender
@vanellemusic.bsky.social
GenX musician — early electronic/eclectic styles.
Out here adding all 🇨🇦's I can find - found a lot!
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Out here adding all 🇨🇦's I can find - found a lot!
My opinions are my own.
I 🚫 no posts, bots, rudeness
#BuyCanadian:
https://canshoponline.ca/
Find a biz add a biz
MUSIC:
https://ersarecords.ca/link-tree
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She Likes The Cold by Vanelle
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#CanadianIndieMusic #CanadianMusic #canadianmusician #Canada #canadian #indiemusic #musicfeed #music #MusicianSky #musicsky
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November 29, 2025 at 2:22 AM
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Poilievre & wingnuts think Carney’s job is to lob and receive insults in Ottawa. Serious times call for serious politicians. Not children. #cdnpoli #Carney
www.thestar.com/opinion/star...
www.thestar.com/opinion/star...
Andrew Phillips: Why are Conservatives criticizing Mark Carney for doing exactly what he should be?
Carney's job was to foster trade. He's doing exactly that.
www.thestar.com
November 29, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Poilievre & wingnuts think Carney’s job is to lob and receive insults in Ottawa. Serious times call for serious politicians. Not children. #cdnpoli #Carney
www.thestar.com/opinion/star...
www.thestar.com/opinion/star...
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She must be so proud of the division she created.
The most ungrateful Premier in Canada says Alberta was neglected for 10 years.
$360B oil well cleanup deficit.
WTF was LNG to BC tidewater & $40B TMX, or how about pension invest’s & govt taxpayer subsidies in the 10s of $Bs annually?
The most ungrateful Premier in Canada says Alberta was neglected for 10 years.
$360B oil well cleanup deficit.
WTF was LNG to BC tidewater & $40B TMX, or how about pension invest’s & govt taxpayer subsidies in the 10s of $Bs annually?
November 29, 2025 at 1:51 AM
She must be so proud of the division she created.
The most ungrateful Premier in Canada says Alberta was neglected for 10 years.
$360B oil well cleanup deficit.
WTF was LNG to BC tidewater & $40B TMX, or how about pension invest’s & govt taxpayer subsidies in the 10s of $Bs annually?
The most ungrateful Premier in Canada says Alberta was neglected for 10 years.
$360B oil well cleanup deficit.
WTF was LNG to BC tidewater & $40B TMX, or how about pension invest’s & govt taxpayer subsidies in the 10s of $Bs annually?
Reposted by Vanelle 🦋🇨🇦 🎹🎤 & democracy defender
Danielle Smith gets booed at UCP convention after mentioning working with Canada
November 28, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Danielle Smith gets booed at UCP convention after mentioning working with Canada
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A Very Canadian "Good News" Story
Here’s what to do when a deer gets a toboggan stuck on its face
www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...
Here’s what to do when a deer gets a toboggan stuck on its face
www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...
Here’s what to do when a deer gets a toboggan stuck on its face
Alberta Fish and Wildlife were called to assist a deer near a condo complex in Okotoks that had a toboggan stuck to its head.
www.ctvnews.ca
November 29, 2025 at 2:12 AM
A Very Canadian "Good News" Story
Here’s what to do when a deer gets a toboggan stuck on its face
www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...
Here’s what to do when a deer gets a toboggan stuck on its face
www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...
Reposted by Vanelle 🦋🇨🇦 🎹🎤 & democracy defender
Guaranteed Trump received a bribe to do this, likely via one of his crypto schemes
Another SDNY prosecution to be upended by Trump pardon: Trump announced Friday he plans to pardon former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who was convicted of narco-conspiracy charges at criminal trial and sentenced to 45 years in prison.
www.courthousenews.com/ex-honduran-...
www.courthousenews.com/ex-honduran-...
Ex-Honduran president gets 45 years in prison for narco-bribery conspiracy
Prosecutors asked that Hernández be sentenced to life in prison plus an additional 30 years for his role in profiting from a narco-state that caused a surge in
www.courthousenews.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Guaranteed Trump received a bribe to do this, likely via one of his crypto schemes
Reposted by Vanelle 🦋🇨🇦 🎹🎤 & democracy defender
“He was aware of them”
November 29, 2025 at 1:26 AM
“He was aware of them”
Reposted by Vanelle 🦋🇨🇦 🎹🎤 & democracy defender
"Ottawa U.S. Embassy spokesperson Ariel Pollock" has now been required to issue a comment on our foolishness.
'Made-up quote' in Canadian satire site The Beaverton fools Time Magazine | CBC News
In a recent article about the United States' strained relationships with other countries, Time Magazine included a made-up quote from Canadian satire site The Beaverton — seemingly as fact.
www.cbc.ca
November 28, 2025 at 8:27 PM
"Ottawa U.S. Embassy spokesperson Ariel Pollock" has now been required to issue a comment on our foolishness.
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This would benefit literally everyone except the insurance companies, and large corporations who want to keep employees trapped under otherwise disadvantageous conditions. So much of our healthcare spending goes to corporate profits instead of healthcare.
🚨NEW: A new poll Americans’ support for Medicare For All has intensified to the point where the old attacks may no longer work.
As both parties legislate criticism of socialism, there has been a 50-point shift on a key question in just 6 years.
This is YUGE.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
As both parties legislate criticism of socialism, there has been a 50-point shift on a key question in just 6 years.
This is YUGE.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
A Massive Shift In Health Care Politics
As both parties are legislating criticism of socialism, Americans’ support for Medicare For All has intensified to the point where the old attacks may no longer work.
substack.com
November 28, 2025 at 7:54 PM
This would benefit literally everyone except the insurance companies, and large corporations who want to keep employees trapped under otherwise disadvantageous conditions. So much of our healthcare spending goes to corporate profits instead of healthcare.
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Canada named most positive leader on world stage--“Canada is seen as the No. 1 world influencer for the 10th year in a row.
#Canada
Since 2015, Canada has enjoyed the most positive ranking in the Ipsos World Affairs report.
/1 thread
cultmtl.com/2025/11/cana...
#Canada
Since 2015, Canada has enjoyed the most positive ranking in the Ipsos World Affairs report.
/1 thread
cultmtl.com/2025/11/cana...
Canada named most positive leader on world stage
According to a study by Ipsos, Canada remains the top country expected to have a positive influence on world affairs.
cultmtl.com
November 28, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Canada named most positive leader on world stage--“Canada is seen as the No. 1 world influencer for the 10th year in a row.
#Canada
Since 2015, Canada has enjoyed the most positive ranking in the Ipsos World Affairs report.
/1 thread
cultmtl.com/2025/11/cana...
#Canada
Since 2015, Canada has enjoyed the most positive ranking in the Ipsos World Affairs report.
/1 thread
cultmtl.com/2025/11/cana...
Reposted by Vanelle 🦋🇨🇦 🎹🎤 & democracy defender
Canada’s economic growth beat expectations this quarter.
We’re diversifying our trade, building big, and creating well-paying careers — and we’re getting results.
We’re diversifying our trade, building big, and creating well-paying careers — and we’re getting results.
November 28, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Canada’s economic growth beat expectations this quarter.
We’re diversifying our trade, building big, and creating well-paying careers — and we’re getting results.
We’re diversifying our trade, building big, and creating well-paying careers — and we’re getting results.
Always lying.
This is one of the talking point fictions that you see being parroted by the PP Stan’s and trolls: PMMC is somehow responsible for the UKs economic implosion.
NO
HE WARNED THEM
MAGA and Russia as well as UK racism is responsible for Brexit.
And they’re still arguing about it.
1/2
This is one of the talking point fictions that you see being parroted by the PP Stan’s and trolls: PMMC is somehow responsible for the UKs economic implosion.
NO
HE WARNED THEM
MAGA and Russia as well as UK racism is responsible for Brexit.
And they’re still arguing about it.
1/2
youtube.com/watch?v=CgMX... those aren’t leaves crunching underfoot, they are cringing.
Poilievre EXPOSED - Caught LYING Again
YouTube video by Claus Kellerman POV
youtube.com
November 28, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Always lying.
This is one of the talking point fictions that you see being parroted by the PP Stan’s and trolls: PMMC is somehow responsible for the UKs economic implosion.
NO
HE WARNED THEM
MAGA and Russia as well as UK racism is responsible for Brexit.
And they’re still arguing about it.
1/2
This is one of the talking point fictions that you see being parroted by the PP Stan’s and trolls: PMMC is somehow responsible for the UKs economic implosion.
NO
HE WARNED THEM
MAGA and Russia as well as UK racism is responsible for Brexit.
And they’re still arguing about it.
1/2
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Did you know? #Canada
Canada has the largest Moose population in the world - over 800,000, possibly up to 1,000,000 across the country.
northwestwildlife.com/learn/specie...
Canada has the largest Moose population in the world - over 800,000, possibly up to 1,000,000 across the country.
northwestwildlife.com/learn/specie...
November 28, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Did you know? #Canada
Canada has the largest Moose population in the world - over 800,000, possibly up to 1,000,000 across the country.
northwestwildlife.com/learn/specie...
Canada has the largest Moose population in the world - over 800,000, possibly up to 1,000,000 across the country.
northwestwildlife.com/learn/specie...
Reposted by Vanelle 🦋🇨🇦 🎹🎤 & democracy defender
🍁Sharing from a friend:
With all the talk recently regarding expanding the oil pipeline and lifting bans on shipping that oil, this is the best take I’ve found recently. The conversation around crude tankers on the northern BC coast often focuses on engineering possibilities...
cont. under Alt text.
With all the talk recently regarding expanding the oil pipeline and lifting bans on shipping that oil, this is the best take I’ve found recently. The conversation around crude tankers on the northern BC coast often focuses on engineering possibilities...
cont. under Alt text.
November 28, 2025 at 5:52 PM
🍁Sharing from a friend:
With all the talk recently regarding expanding the oil pipeline and lifting bans on shipping that oil, this is the best take I’ve found recently. The conversation around crude tankers on the northern BC coast often focuses on engineering possibilities...
cont. under Alt text.
With all the talk recently regarding expanding the oil pipeline and lifting bans on shipping that oil, this is the best take I’ve found recently. The conversation around crude tankers on the northern BC coast often focuses on engineering possibilities...
cont. under Alt text.
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Carney outlined his vision to bring together the CPTPP and EU – two of the world’s largest trading blocs, with a combined market of over 1B consumers – to strengthen supply chains, expand trade, and catalyse investment. The leaders agreed to work together toward deeper CPTPP-EU economic integration
November 23, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Carney outlined his vision to bring together the CPTPP and EU – two of the world’s largest trading blocs, with a combined market of over 1B consumers – to strengthen supply chains, expand trade, and catalyse investment. The leaders agreed to work together toward deeper CPTPP-EU economic integration
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Reposted by Vanelle 🦋🇨🇦 🎹🎤 & democracy defender
Jones’s jacket hangs in suite as family members watch Canadian Curling Trials #NovaScotia
halifax.citynews.ca/2025/11/27/j...
halifax.citynews.ca/2025/11/27/j...
Jones's jacket hangs in suite as family members watch Canadian Curling Trials
HALIFAX — Members of Colleen Jones’s family displayed one of her curling jackets in a suite at Scotiabank Centre during the women’s semifinal at the Montana’s Canadian Curling Trials on Thursday. Jone...
halifax.citynews.ca
November 28, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Jones’s jacket hangs in suite as family members watch Canadian Curling Trials #NovaScotia
halifax.citynews.ca/2025/11/27/j...
halifax.citynews.ca/2025/11/27/j...
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I heard one of the newest Canadian ads against phone scams, phishing etc., on the radio yesterday, the ad talked about not clicking links via texts and emails from unknown persons, and also to not give out your personal info to anyone, the end of the ad stated that if you are unsure about a call /1
November 28, 2025 at 12:54 PM
I heard one of the newest Canadian ads against phone scams, phishing etc., on the radio yesterday, the ad talked about not clicking links via texts and emails from unknown persons, and also to not give out your personal info to anyone, the end of the ad stated that if you are unsure about a call /1
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Paul Krugman was right about this one, modern Republicans are deranged about Canada because it suggests a alternative politics where people and institutions are by default nice and decent
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
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Trump Hates Canada for its Decency
The president lacks basic decency, and loathes people who do
open.substack.com
November 21, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Paul Krugman was right about this one, modern Republicans are deranged about Canada because it suggests a alternative politics where people and institutions are by default nice and decent
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
Reposted by Vanelle 🦋🇨🇦 🎹🎤 & democracy defender
Canada's monthly GDP tracker shows output hitting an all-time high in September, rising 2.8% annualized compared to August, but overall GDP remains up only marginally since the beginning of the year
November 28, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Canada's monthly GDP tracker shows output hitting an all-time high in September, rising 2.8% annualized compared to August, but overall GDP remains up only marginally since the beginning of the year
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NEW: Data released today shows the Canadian economy returning to normal growth after the massive trade-war hit in Q2, with GDP growing 2.6% annualized in the third quarter
Consumption dropped & investment/government activity were flat though—the entire rebound was in net exports
Consumption dropped & investment/government activity were flat though—the entire rebound was in net exports
November 28, 2025 at 1:46 PM
NEW: Data released today shows the Canadian economy returning to normal growth after the massive trade-war hit in Q2, with GDP growing 2.6% annualized in the third quarter
Consumption dropped & investment/government activity were flat though—the entire rebound was in net exports
Consumption dropped & investment/government activity were flat though—the entire rebound was in net exports
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This is an important read. There is method here from PM Carney
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/11/27/o...
I was on the fence about this MOU, however I think I understand the method to the madness now.
I don’t always agree with the decisions the Prime minister makes, but when you look a little closer it seems to make sense.
#NowIGetIt
I was on the fence about this MOU, however I think I understand the method to the madness now.
I don’t always agree with the decisions the Prime minister makes, but when you look a little closer it seems to make sense.
#NowIGetIt
The method to Mark Carney’s madness
The memorandum of understanding with Alberta might look like surrender. Look closer
www.nationalobserver.com
November 28, 2025 at 11:15 AM
This is an important read. There is method here from PM Carney
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PM Carney: “Do the Trump”
😅
😅
November 28, 2025 at 5:27 AM
PM Carney: “Do the Trump”
😅
😅
University of Calgary sensors looked at for military application
YouTube video by The Canadian Press
youtu.be
November 28, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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“The organized white nationalist movement in Canada is the biggest it's been in modern history. A big part of that is Second Sons Canada, the Dominion Society, Diagolon, the Active Club movement.”
Growing white nationalist group behind broad daylight demonstration in London on Sunday | CBC News
An apparent white nationalist demonstration on a busy overpass near London, Ont.'s downtown on Sunday afternoon is concerning for witnesses and experts who track extremist behaviour.
www.cbc.ca
November 25, 2025 at 3:20 PM
“The organized white nationalist movement in Canada is the biggest it's been in modern history. A big part of that is Second Sons Canada, the Dominion Society, Diagolon, the Active Club movement.”