@speaklebeak.bsky.social
Chihuahua enthusiast, squint ( lab tech) mother and wife, love good red wine, good books and I follow politics. I believe in democracy and will never vote conservative again.
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This is one riding.
Alberta O&G is laughing at us.
"Cleanup costs for the more than 40,000 inactive wells in the riding are estimated at $1.5 billion dollars as of 2023, according to research done by TheRockies.Life.
However the number could be much higher .. "
therockies.life/the-1-5-bill...
Alberta O&G is laughing at us.
"Cleanup costs for the more than 40,000 inactive wells in the riding are estimated at $1.5 billion dollars as of 2023, according to research done by TheRockies.Life.
However the number could be much higher .. "
therockies.life/the-1-5-bill...
The $1.5 Billion Well Cleanup Burdening Battle River-Crowfoot Riding
Landowners in the riding say abandoned wells make farming difficult and ruin their right to peaceful enjoyment of property.
therockies.life
December 31, 2025 at 3:09 AM
This is one riding.
Alberta O&G is laughing at us.
"Cleanup costs for the more than 40,000 inactive wells in the riding are estimated at $1.5 billion dollars as of 2023, according to research done by TheRockies.Life.
However the number could be much higher .. "
therockies.life/the-1-5-bill...
Alberta O&G is laughing at us.
"Cleanup costs for the more than 40,000 inactive wells in the riding are estimated at $1.5 billion dollars as of 2023, according to research done by TheRockies.Life.
However the number could be much higher .. "
therockies.life/the-1-5-bill...
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Truth be told, I’m damn sad about the 60 Minutes/Bari Weiss news. That show has been on air almost my entire life, and I grew up watching it with my grandparents (I was a nerdy kid).
My emotional attachment aside, 60 Minutes was a bastion of investigative reporting.
Today is a disgraceful day.
My emotional attachment aside, 60 Minutes was a bastion of investigative reporting.
Today is a disgraceful day.
December 22, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Truth be told, I’m damn sad about the 60 Minutes/Bari Weiss news. That show has been on air almost my entire life, and I grew up watching it with my grandparents (I was a nerdy kid).
My emotional attachment aside, 60 Minutes was a bastion of investigative reporting.
Today is a disgraceful day.
My emotional attachment aside, 60 Minutes was a bastion of investigative reporting.
Today is a disgraceful day.
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Per NY Times’s Michael Grynbaum on X, this is Sharyn Alfonsi’s email to her “60 Minutes” colleagues in full:
December 22, 2025 at 3:37 AM
Per NY Times’s Michael Grynbaum on X, this is Sharyn Alfonsi’s email to her “60 Minutes” colleagues in full:
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ICYMI Canada’s prisons plan to experiment on prisoners with opioid withdrawal treatments that may constitute torture.
The move appears linked to lobbying by the pharmaceutical company holding the patent.
Hundreds of experts are sounding the alarm.
drugdatadecoded.ca/150-experts-...
The move appears linked to lobbying by the pharmaceutical company holding the patent.
Hundreds of experts are sounding the alarm.
drugdatadecoded.ca/150-experts-...
150 experts demand Correctional Service Canada reverse "coercive" opioid treatment guidance
A new policy in federal prisons removes methadone and Suboxone opioid treatments, leaving only a patented once-per-month gel injection available to prisoners. A large group of experts is raising serio...
drugdatadecoded.ca
December 20, 2025 at 12:39 PM
ICYMI Canada’s prisons plan to experiment on prisoners with opioid withdrawal treatments that may constitute torture.
The move appears linked to lobbying by the pharmaceutical company holding the patent.
Hundreds of experts are sounding the alarm.
drugdatadecoded.ca/150-experts-...
The move appears linked to lobbying by the pharmaceutical company holding the patent.
Hundreds of experts are sounding the alarm.
drugdatadecoded.ca/150-experts-...
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December 16, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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POILIEVRE: *touts 2025 election accomplishments*
VASSY: But you lost. At the end of the day, you lost — right?
VASSY: But you lost. At the end of the day, you lost — right?
December 15, 2025 at 11:15 PM
POILIEVRE: *touts 2025 election accomplishments*
VASSY: But you lost. At the end of the day, you lost — right?
VASSY: But you lost. At the end of the day, you lost — right?
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This is what Presidential Leadership looks like at the time of an unfathomable American tragedy.
#BarackObama
#BarackObama
December 15, 2025 at 8:20 PM
This is what Presidential Leadership looks like at the time of an unfathomable American tragedy.
#BarackObama
#BarackObama
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#Alberta #Canada #CanadaSky #ableg #abpoli #yyc #yeg #cdnpoli #ForeverCanadian #RecallThemAll @coreyhogan.ca @lukaszukab.bsky.social
December 14, 2025 at 4:17 AM
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If I hear one more Conservative whine about "the will of the voters". Their guy literally lost an election, lost his seat, then usurped the will of the voters in his new riding so he could manipulate the system to stay on in Parliament. Sit the #%#& down, I tire of the duplicity. #cdnpoli
December 14, 2025 at 2:33 PM
If I hear one more Conservative whine about "the will of the voters". Their guy literally lost an election, lost his seat, then usurped the will of the voters in his new riding so he could manipulate the system to stay on in Parliament. Sit the #%#& down, I tire of the duplicity. #cdnpoli
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CPC MPs are like this season's Elf on a Shelf because when you wake up in the morning you never know where you're going to find them.
December 13, 2025 at 6:35 PM
CPC MPs are like this season's Elf on a Shelf because when you wake up in the morning you never know where you're going to find them.
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Conservative leader Andrew Scheer called floor-crossing Liberal MP Leona Allesev "accomplished, principled and courageous" when she joined the Conservatives in 2018. (See video at 4:58). He went on to make her Conservative Deputy Leader in 2019. #cdnpoli www.ctvnews.ca/politics/art...
Scheer welcomes former Liberal MP Alleslev to Conservative caucus
Despite a summer that saw Andrew Scheer lose a prominent member of the Conservative party, he tried to fire up his caucus Wednesday by introducing its newest member.
www.ctvnews.ca
December 13, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Conservative leader Andrew Scheer called floor-crossing Liberal MP Leona Allesev "accomplished, principled and courageous" when she joined the Conservatives in 2018. (See video at 4:58). He went on to make her Conservative Deputy Leader in 2019. #cdnpoli www.ctvnews.ca/politics/art...
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No one:
Smith: The 1930s were a glorious time for education and healthcare in Alberta. Let's return to that.
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This isn't a conservative vision.
It's radical and retrogressive.
Smith: The 1930s were a glorious time for education and healthcare in Alberta. Let's return to that.
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This isn't a conservative vision.
It's radical and retrogressive.
December 13, 2025 at 3:04 PM
No one:
Smith: The 1930s were a glorious time for education and healthcare in Alberta. Let's return to that.
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This isn't a conservative vision.
It's radical and retrogressive.
Smith: The 1930s were a glorious time for education and healthcare in Alberta. Let's return to that.
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This isn't a conservative vision.
It's radical and retrogressive.
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Great vid! It takes roughly 9 weeks on average for consumer spending habits to change, it's been 10 months. We're not going back
#BoycottUSA #CanadaStrong
#BoycottUSA #CanadaStrong
December 13, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Great vid! It takes roughly 9 weeks on average for consumer spending habits to change, it's been 10 months. We're not going back
#BoycottUSA #CanadaStrong
#BoycottUSA #CanadaStrong
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Area man who lost his riding seat and flew 3000 kms to get back into government says people have to answer to their constituents.
December 12, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Area man who lost his riding seat and flew 3000 kms to get back into government says people have to answer to their constituents.
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Here’s another way @mark-carney.bsky.social can help make life affordable for Canadians. Put a law in place that tech companies and apps MUST provide software updates for all devices within the last decade. Not all of us can afford to buy new devices every year; but browsers are not secure after 1/
December 12, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Here’s another way @mark-carney.bsky.social can help make life affordable for Canadians. Put a law in place that tech companies and apps MUST provide software updates for all devices within the last decade. Not all of us can afford to buy new devices every year; but browsers are not secure after 1/
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Last night, the Government of Alberta passed legislation to suspend the charter-protected rights of trans youth. Today, transgender young people in Alberta are waking up with fewer rights than their peers.
December 10, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Last night, the Government of Alberta passed legislation to suspend the charter-protected rights of trans youth. Today, transgender young people in Alberta are waking up with fewer rights than their peers.
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More people who agree with this could start by signing the Alberta Funds Public Schools petition for it.
abfundspublicschools.ca
abfundspublicschools.ca
Alberta Funds Public Schools
A Citizen Initiative petitioning the Government of Alberta to improve its Public Education funding model.
abfundspublicschools.ca
December 11, 2025 at 4:30 PM
More people who agree with this could start by signing the Alberta Funds Public Schools petition for it.
abfundspublicschools.ca
abfundspublicschools.ca
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“An RCMP probe is continuing. Mr. Wylie is still labouring to finish his report before next April, when his term expires, since the government has rebuffed his request for an extension.”
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/edit...
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/edit...
Globe editorial: The questions unanswered in Alberta’s health care procurement controversy
The province has called off negotiations for two private surgical facilities, but the mystery surrounding the government’s actions remains
www.theglobeandmail.com
December 8, 2025 at 6:39 PM
“An RCMP probe is continuing. Mr. Wylie is still labouring to finish his report before next April, when his term expires, since the government has rebuffed his request for an extension.”
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/edit...
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/edit...
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Danielle Smith's comments about the judiciary are among the most worrying things she's said about Alberta democracy.
Conservatives need to stand up to her. Now.
open.substack.com/pub/drjaredw...
Conservatives need to stand up to her. Now.
open.substack.com/pub/drjaredw...
December 7, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Danielle Smith's comments about the judiciary are among the most worrying things she's said about Alberta democracy.
Conservatives need to stand up to her. Now.
open.substack.com/pub/drjaredw...
Conservatives need to stand up to her. Now.
open.substack.com/pub/drjaredw...
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So. Many. Shenanigans. #ucp #recall #petition #alberta #electionsalberta
YouTube video by Lisab0923
youtube.com
December 7, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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If you read nothing else I write, read this.
Canadians outside Alberta, pay particular attention. If Smith succeeds, she will infect other provinces with "ungoverning."
markhamhislop.substack.com/p/danielle-s...
Canadians outside Alberta, pay particular attention. If Smith succeeds, she will infect other provinces with "ungoverning."
markhamhislop.substack.com/p/danielle-s...
Danielle Smith is "Ungoverning" Alberta
And trying to break the very idea of Canada
markhamhislop.substack.com
December 7, 2025 at 3:34 AM
If you read nothing else I write, read this.
Canadians outside Alberta, pay particular attention. If Smith succeeds, she will infect other provinces with "ungoverning."
markhamhislop.substack.com/p/danielle-s...
Canadians outside Alberta, pay particular attention. If Smith succeeds, she will infect other provinces with "ungoverning."
markhamhislop.substack.com/p/danielle-s...
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