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CBC reporter on Parliament Hill
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Kaine: "Last week the president signed an emergency order regarding energy. There's an energy emergency and he just put a 10% tariffs on energy from Canada? He is increasing prices at the pump at the same time he's saying there's an energy emergency. The emergency is self-created."
February 2, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Friends, please send me you best apple cider recipes
November 25, 2024 at 2:54 AM
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BREAKING: Ukraine has fired US-made long-range missiles into Russia's Bryansk region, Russian state media reports
Ukraine fires US-made longer-range missiles into Russia | CNN
Ukraine has fired US-made ATACMS missiles into Russia’s Bryansk region, Russia’s Defense Ministry said, after the Biden administration gave Kyiv the green light to use the longer-range weapons against...
www.cnn.com
November 19, 2024 at 12:42 PM
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HONG KONG (AP) — Dozens of prominent activists were sentenced to up to 10 years in prison on Tuesday in Hong Kong’s biggest national security case under a sweeping law imposed by Beijing that crushed a once-thriving pro-democracy movement.
November 19, 2024 at 2:51 AM
This book was recommended to me as trade is set to play a bigger role in Canadian conversation. Passing along to all of you.
November 17, 2024 at 9:16 PM
My goal this year is for all decorations to be homemade. Today I humbly present: garland
November 17, 2024 at 7:05 PM
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Trudeau said his government has concerns about Mexico’s trade with China as a likely renegotiation of the North American trade agreement looms.

www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
November 17, 2024 at 2:03 AM
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Canadian-born journalist Catherine Herridge at centre of U.S. press freedom legal battle. She has refused to identify the source for 2017 story about U.S. academic Yanping Chen and her alleged ties to the Chinese military. www.theglobeandmail.com/world/articl... via @theglobeandmail.com #journalism
Canadian-born journalist at centre of U.S. press freedom legal battle after refusing to identify source
Catherine Herridge has refused to identify the source for a 2017 story about U.S. academic Yanping Chen and her alleged ties to the Chinese military
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 16, 2024 at 3:23 PM
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Iranian official met with Musk in a possible step to ease tensions with Trump
nationalnewswatch.com/2024/11/15/i...
Iranian official met with Musk in a possible step to ease tensions…
National Newswatch: Canada's most comprehensive site for political news and views.
nationalnewswatch.com
November 16, 2024 at 1:54 AM
New: Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault is now apologizing for « not being as clear » as he could’ve been about his family’s Indigenous roots.

For years, he identified as « non-status adopted Cree, » now he apologizes, saying that was inaccurate

www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Boissonnault apologizes for shifting statements about family's Indigeneity | CBC News
Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault apologized Friday for “not being as clear” as he could have been about his family’s Indigenous heritage and said he asked the Liberal Party to correct the record when it called him Indigenous.
www.cbc.ca
November 15, 2024 at 6:11 PM
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Je vous recommande cet article de La Presse : Comment Senneterre a sauvé son urgence lp.ca/eo1aSg?shari...
Dossier | La Presse en Abitibi-Témiscamingue | Comment Senneterre a sauvé son urgence (2 articles)
En profond désaccord avec Québec, Senneterre a pris les choses en main pour sauver son urgence en pigeant dans son propre budget pour attirer des infirmières. Normal ? Non, répond le CISSS de l’Abitib...
lp.ca
November 15, 2024 at 1:41 PM
Building on the work of @christopher.bsky.social and others..

* respected Indigenous authors and lawyers call for Randy Boissonnault to be removed from Indigenous caucus
* Conservatives vow to expand their investigation into his company’s claims that it was « Indigenous owned »
Boissonnault faces new scrutiny over his statements on family's Indigeneity, @kmk43.bsky.social reports. www.cbc.ca/news/politic... #cdnpoli
Find out more at Nationalnewswatch.com
November 15, 2024 at 1:05 PM
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«Journaliste de bas étage»«complètement fou» : des courriels révèlent le traitement réservé au journaliste indépendant Hal Newman par les relations de presse du ministère de la Santé du Québec, sous le regard du cabinet politique de Christian Dubé ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/211...
« Journaliste de bas étage » : dans les coulisses du MSSS
Des courriels révèlent le traitement réservé à un journaliste par le service des communications du ministère de la Santé du Québec.
ici.radio-canada.ca
November 15, 2024 at 11:57 AM
Big day for the Patrick Radden Keefe hive
November 15, 2024 at 1:31 AM
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New: For years, the Liberal Party of Canada touted Minister Randy Boissonnault as an Indigenous MP and part of the “largest number of Indigenous MPs” ever elected in a Canadian government, despite the fact Boissonnault now says he has never claimed Indigenous status.
nationalpost.com/news/politic...
nationalpost.com
November 14, 2024 at 11:10 AM
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Male supremacist presents himself as a wealthy Instagram influencer.
Unfortunately for him, journalists know how to check public records.
The facts: he's filed for bankruptcy, is in $1.4M in debt and his house will be auctioned because of unpaid taxes.
www.journaldemontreal.com/2024/11/13/v...
[VIDÉOS] Julien Bournival-Vaugeois frôle la faillite: l’influenceur masculiniste croule sous des dettes de 1,4 M$
Un influenceur masculiniste, qui se vante sur les réseaux sociaux d’être un riche entrepreneur, croule sous les dettes.
www.journaldemontreal.com
November 14, 2024 at 1:35 AM
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How an alleged Russian plot suddenly upended Canada’s air cargo rules - CBC News
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How an alleged Russian plot suddenly upended Canada's air cargo rules — CBC News
Transport Canada quietly changed air cargo importation rules for 55 mostly European countries in September, throwing the system into chaos — all in response to an alleged Russian plot to place firebom...
apple.news
November 10, 2024 at 12:04 AM
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It has been a busy year for conspiracy theories.

@philofwrite.bsky.social and I give you an end-of-year roundup of some of the more consequential ones. For @religiondispatches.bsky.social religiondispatches.org/a-roundup-of...
A Roundup of Conspiracies and Bad Ideas That Caught on or Gained Momentum in 2023
In 2023, the landscape of conspiracy theories witnessed a significant evolution, with some older conspiratorial ideas surviving into the new year and others moving from the fringe to become influentia...
religiondispatches.org
December 21, 2023 at 7:50 PM
Hi friends! I’m on my annual hunt for the best fiction podcasts. Anyone have recommendations?
December 21, 2023 at 11:12 PM
This note, sent to Canadians waiting to leave Israel, confirms that then government flights back will start today. Yesterday officials seemed to think Friday was more likely.
October 12, 2023 at 12:40 PM
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me talking about my love life in high school
September 22, 2023 at 10:58 PM
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#never4get
September 22, 2023 at 8:05 PM
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Do read @rtraister.bsky.social on the wave of recent columns about how the solution to economic precarity is... marriage. www.thecut.com/article/why-...
The Return of the Marriage Plot
Why everyone is suddenly so eager for men and women to get hitched.
www.thecut.com
September 22, 2023 at 3:32 PM
Another great explainer on India/Canadian relations www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...
September 22, 2023 at 1:44 PM
Good explainer on the deterioration of Canada/India relations by Vox: www.vox.com/world-politi...
September 21, 2023 at 3:17 PM