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Window strike monitoring & urban habitat conservation team. Truth and Reconciliation. Mark your glass; Lights Out!; Safe space, then plant native! Sustainability planning must include window strike mitigation.) (Posts by co-founder Kathleen Johnson)

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Calgary Urban Species Response Team) @calgaryresponse.bsky.social · Nov 17

Newby at this! But putting together a #StarterPack for rehabs, bird and bat rescue and dark sky peeps! Please help us with accounts to add. Thanks!!

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Calgary Urban Species Response Team) @calgaryresponse.bsky.social · 3d

A similar situation happened to Romeo Dallaire when he was writing his first book. Shake Hands With The Devil. Horribly sad. Thankfully he got it finished. Hope you do, too. So sorry for your loss.

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RASC Calgary Centre @calgaryrasc.bsky.social · 6d

Large flocks of migratory #birds moving through the Fox Valley region of Saskatchewan Wednesday. #skstorm

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RASC Calgary Centre @calgaryrasc.bsky.social · 10d

It’s also great that @calgaryresponse.bsky.social and Bird Friendly Calgary are here.

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Calgary Urban Species Response Team) @calgaryresponse.bsky.social · 8d

Thanks so much for including us, @calgaryrasc.bsky.social !!

RASC Calgary Centre @calgaryrasc.bsky.social · 10d

Despite the clouds, our fall star night @ Fish Creek Provincial Park is well attended with lots of indoor activities. #astronomy

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RASC Calgary Centre @calgaryrasc.bsky.social · 19d

Loads of migratory #bird flocks moving southwards through the Cold Lake area of Alberta today, Thursday September 25. #abstorm #skstorm

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Calgary Urban Species Response Team) @calgaryresponse.bsky.social · 20d

Fabulous opportunity!! Thanks so much, Jenny! Please check this out. Was so insightful! Watch @www.thegravitywell.net for more sessions! Highly recommend watching all of them….even not in your ward….to become better informed and gain new insights! Thanks!

The Gravity Well with Jenny Yeremiy @www.thegravitywell.net · 20d

👋 WARD 1 Calgarians, @calgaryresponse.bsky.social and
I sat down with your candidate, Ali Oonwala to 👂 his responses to the CERT questions on water, biodiversity, nature, & clean electricity ⚡️.

Have a listen and read his and other responses here: www.thegravitywell.net/p/ward-1-can...
#yyc #yyccc

Ward 1 Candidate CERT Questionnaire Responses and Podcast Forum

Learn about your candidates for Ward 1 in the City of Calgary

www.thegravitywell.net

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Calgary Urban Species Response Team) @calgaryresponse.bsky.social · 24d

Do they respond on radio checks?

a woman talking on a walkie talkie with the words radio check over behind her

Alt: a woman talking on a walkie talkie with the words radio check over behind hers

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The Gravity Well with Jenny Yeremiy @www.thegravitywell.net · 26d

Tune in TODAY at 1:30 pm, I sit down with Mayoral Candidate @jeromyyyc.bsky.social to hear his thoughts on the Calgary Environmental Roundtable (CERT) 2025 Municipal Election candidate questionnaire.

Tell your friends! #yyc #yyccc #yycevents #calgary #votes

www.youtube.com/live/Lg05JQX...

Mayoral Candidate Jeromy Farkas Interview

YouTube video by The Gravity Well with Jenny Yeremiy

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Calgary Urban Species Response Team) @calgaryresponse.bsky.social · 27d

Good morning!

PS…. Oof. That glass needs treatment against window strikes unless we just can’t see them from this angle.

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Nature Canada @naturecanada.bsky.social · Sep 15

TLDR: Since being elected, @mark-carney.bsky.social's office has had 18 meetings with oil and gas companies for every 1 meeting with an environmental group.... tag him in the comments to tell him to come to #NatureOnTheHill in October!
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Carney insiders hint at climate strategy with industrial carbon price hikes

Prime Minister Carney hinted he’ll soon release a ‘climate competitiveness strategy’ that insiders expect will boost industrial carbon pricing while cutting other emission reduction policies, echoing ...

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Calgary Urban Species Response Team) @calgaryresponse.bsky.social · Sep 14

Thanks for sharing!!🥰

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The Gravity Well with Jenny Yeremiy @www.thegravitywell.net · Sep 12

For Calgarians, please use and share this tool to write your mayoral and ward coucillors to answer the Calgary Environmental Roundtable candidate questionnaire on climate, nature, biodiversity and clean energy.
#yyc #yyccc #municipal #election #action
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Calgary Municipal Election 2025 – Building a Greener Future for Calgary
Calgary Municipal Election 2025 – Building a Greener Future for Calgary with CERT
Calgary’s 2025 municipal election is a critical moment to decide what kind of city we want for future generations.

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Calgary Urban Species Response Team) @calgaryresponse.bsky.social · Sep 13

He’s saying “Mark this glass! This glass isn’t marked! Unmarked glass kills birds! Mark the glass!” Or something like that!

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RASC Calgary Centre @calgaryrasc.bsky.social · Sep 13

Possible overnight #songbird migration flock started up northeast of Lloydminster tonight. #skstorm #abstorm

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RASC Calgary Centre @calgaryrasc.bsky.social · Sep 13

We are just a week away from the Alberta Star Party: camping, astronomy, camaraderie. Early bird pricing ends this Sunday Sept. 14 at midnight. calgary.rasc.ca/wp/?page_id=...

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The Gravity Well with Jenny Yeremiy @www.thegravitywell.net · Sep 12

Bob Hawkesworth, former City of Calgary councillor for 23 years and 2 term @albertandp.ca MLA, on city council's responsibilities in keeping Calgary Safe.
#poly #protection #yyccc #yyc #municipal #election
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Calgary Urban Species Response Team) @calgaryresponse.bsky.social · Sep 7

Awwww love the magpies!!!!! Long live #TeamMagpie!

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The Gravity Well with Jenny Yeremiy @www.thegravitywell.net · Sep 5

📣 The Calgary Environmental Roundtable (CERT) Municipal Election 2025 campaign is here!
1️⃣ EMAIL your candidates for mayor & ward
2️⃣ DOWNLOAD the campaign calendar👇
3️⃣ FOLLOW & ATTEND the campaign events
4️⃣ SHARE this post & the campaign on your SM & email.
#yyccc
www.thegravitywell.net/p/calgary-mu...

Calgary Municipal Election Candidate Questionnaire and Podcast Campaign

Building a Greener Future for Calgary, an initiative by the Calgary Environmental Roundtable (CERT)

www.thegravitywell.net

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The Gravity Well with Jenny Yeremiy @www.thegravitywell.net · Sep 4

JOIN a CERT organization: @albertaen.bsky.social, www.birdfriendlycalgary.ca, @calgaryclimatehub.ca, @climaterealityproject.org Canada, @calgaryresponse.bsky.social, calgaryrivervalleys.org, @forourkidscanada.bsky.social

Home - Calgary River Valleys

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The Gravity Well with Jenny Yeremiy @www.thegravitywell.net · Sep 4

TUNE IN on Tuesday, September 9th at 12 pm MST. Bob Hawksworth will share his answers to the CERT questionnaire using his 23 years experience on City of Calgary Council and 8 years as @albertandp.ca MLA for Calgary Mountainview. #yyccc #yyc
www.youtube.com/live/y_4HlC7...
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CERT Calgary Municipal Election Virtual Campaign Launch

YouTube video by The Gravity Well with Jenny Yeremiy

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Calgary Urban Species Response Team) @calgaryresponse.bsky.social · Sep 5

Hey #Calgary! Please take part and encourage all candidates in your area are engaged with this survey. Check out the links below for a letter template, a calendar of podcasts and more! Thank you! @cmcalgary.bsky.social @giantbluering.bsky.social

The Gravity Well with Jenny Yeremiy @www.thegravitywell.net · Sep 4

📣Take ACTION Calgary. This campaign will not be successful without YOUR PARTICIPATION!

VIEW, PARITICPATE, SHARE, and FOLLOW the Calgary Environmental Roundtable (CERT)'s Municipal Election 2025 Candidate Campaign.
#yyc #yycevents #abpoli #ableg
www.thegravitywell.net/p/calgary-mu...
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Calgary Municipal Election Candidate Questionnaire and Podcast Campaign

Building a Greener Future for Calgary, an initiative by the Calgary Environmental Roundtable (CERT)

www.thegravitywell.net