@beerrunner78.bsky.social
A franco-ontarian who supports lacrosse, the Maple Leafs and the CFL. Believes that if you call people names during a discussion, you already lost the argument.🇨🇦
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1. Underfund public boards.
2. Increase class sizes.
3. Remove resources.
4. Blame teachers.
John Snobelen would be so proud of Doug Ford and the Cons.
2. Increase class sizes.
3. Remove resources.
4. Blame teachers.
John Snobelen would be so proud of Doug Ford and the Cons.
February 10, 2026 at 8:37 PM
1. Underfund public boards.
2. Increase class sizes.
3. Remove resources.
4. Blame teachers.
John Snobelen would be so proud of Doug Ford and the Cons.
2. Increase class sizes.
3. Remove resources.
4. Blame teachers.
John Snobelen would be so proud of Doug Ford and the Cons.
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Toyota is signalling commitment to Ontario and Canada at the same time GM is abandoning us. Doug Ford, time to reassess who supports auto manufacturing here.
#Onpoli #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#Onpoli #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Toyota signals commitment to Ontario auto workers as new generation RAV4 rolls out | CBC News
The largest automotive employer in southwestern Ontario doubled down on its commitment to its Canadian workforce on Friday, despite uncertainty across other parts of the auto industry.
www.cbc.ca
January 29, 2026 at 5:52 PM
Toyota is signalling commitment to Ontario and Canada at the same time GM is abandoning us. Doug Ford, time to reassess who supports auto manufacturing here.
#Onpoli #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#Onpoli #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Toyota signals commitment to #Ontario auto workers as new generation RAV4 rolls out
Toyota Canada employs 8,500 people between its three plants in southwestern Ontario
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Toyota Canada employs 8,500 people between its three plants in southwestern Ontario
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Toyota signals commitment to Ontario auto workers as new generation RAV4 rolls out | CBC News
The largest automotive employer in southwestern Ontario doubled down on its commitment to its Canadian workforce on Friday, despite uncertainty across other parts of the auto industry.
www.cbc.ca
January 26, 2026 at 12:46 PM
Toyota signals commitment to #Ontario auto workers as new generation RAV4 rolls out
Toyota Canada employs 8,500 people between its three plants in southwestern Ontario
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Toyota Canada employs 8,500 people between its three plants in southwestern Ontario
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Canadians: Buy Canadian!
Canadians: Invest in Canada!
Canadians: Travel in Canada!
Doug Ford:
Canadians: Invest in Canada!
Canadians: Travel in Canada!
Doug Ford:
January 25, 2026 at 7:32 PM
Canadians: Buy Canadian!
Canadians: Invest in Canada!
Canadians: Travel in Canada!
Doug Ford:
Canadians: Invest in Canada!
Canadians: Travel in Canada!
Doug Ford:
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“Ford said that we should visit Michigan! You can’t be leader of a global boycott that has made Canada so well respected around the world and had real impact and then take a break! That is a form of appeasement.”
youtu.be/MgGKy1gauT8?si…#BoycottUSAS#BuyCanadiana#Cndpolil#ONpolili
youtu.be/MgGKy1gauT8?si…#BoycottUSAS#BuyCanadiana#Cndpolil#ONpolili
January 25, 2026 at 5:11 PM
“Ford said that we should visit Michigan! You can’t be leader of a global boycott that has made Canada so well respected around the world and had real impact and then take a break! That is a form of appeasement.”
youtu.be/MgGKy1gauT8?si…#BoycottUSAS#BuyCanadiana#Cndpolil#ONpolili
youtu.be/MgGKy1gauT8?si…#BoycottUSAS#BuyCanadiana#Cndpolil#ONpolili
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So the company that owns the VAST MAJORITY OF NEWSPAPERS IN CANADA is owned by Trump friends and supporters.
Harper brought them in to drive the Overton Window in Canada ever to the right.
His man, Kory T, failed to make Fox News North (Sun News Network) work. But the newspaper takeover worked.
Harper brought them in to drive the Overton Window in Canada ever to the right.
His man, Kory T, failed to make Fox News North (Sun News Network) work. But the newspaper takeover worked.
January 24, 2026 at 3:07 PM
So the company that owns the VAST MAJORITY OF NEWSPAPERS IN CANADA is owned by Trump friends and supporters.
Harper brought them in to drive the Overton Window in Canada ever to the right.
His man, Kory T, failed to make Fox News North (Sun News Network) work. But the newspaper takeover worked.
Harper brought them in to drive the Overton Window in Canada ever to the right.
His man, Kory T, failed to make Fox News North (Sun News Network) work. But the newspaper takeover worked.
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Doug Ford always forgets to mention that they are AMERICAN car companies.
Screw that gangster fraud.
Screw that gangster fraud.
January 21, 2026 at 7:29 PM
Doug Ford always forgets to mention that they are AMERICAN car companies.
Screw that gangster fraud.
Screw that gangster fraud.
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Child care is still not down to $10-a-day in Ontario - and NYC's new mayor has this funded and up and running in couple of months?
Last week, we announced a plan to make child care universal. Today, applications are open for pre-K & 3-K. If your child is turning 3 or 4, apply now for the fall at: myschools.nyc
January 15, 2026 at 8:37 PM
Child care is still not down to $10-a-day in Ontario - and NYC's new mayor has this funded and up and running in couple of months?
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Yesterday, a guy doing 70km/h in my child's school zone, right as two elementary schools and a kindergarten were doing drop off. Because the speed camera there is now gone
File under: no sh*t
The Ford government is making our streets more dangerous
www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/artic...
The Ford government is making our streets more dangerous
www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/artic...
Ottawa sees dramatic drop in speed compliance after photo radar scrapped
City of Ottawa data from a handful of former photo radar sites show a steep drop in driver compliance through school and community safety zones.
www.ctvnews.ca
January 15, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Yesterday, a guy doing 70km/h in my child's school zone, right as two elementary schools and a kindergarten were doing drop off. Because the speed camera there is now gone
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"But as the Christmas season began, provinces including PEI, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador said they would put the bottles back up for sale and donate the proceeds to food bank organizations."
However, Doug Ford said selling alcohol to benefit food banks would be hard, like Grade 7 was.
However, Doug Ford said selling alcohol to benefit food banks would be hard, like Grade 7 was.
'Frantic' first days as Atlantic Canada sells off U.S. booze; wine, bourbon dominate | CBC News
Liquor corporations in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador say they have sold roughly half their inventory of American booze since putting it back on shelves last month to sell off for charity.
www.cbc.ca
January 12, 2026 at 5:33 PM
"But as the Christmas season began, provinces including PEI, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador said they would put the bottles back up for sale and donate the proceeds to food bank organizations."
However, Doug Ford said selling alcohol to benefit food banks would be hard, like Grade 7 was.
However, Doug Ford said selling alcohol to benefit food banks would be hard, like Grade 7 was.
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“Can we check her pulse?”
“No! Back up! Now!”
“I’m a physician.”
“I don’t care.”
“No! Back up! Now!”
“I’m a physician.”
“I don’t care.”
January 8, 2026 at 12:21 AM
“Can we check her pulse?”
“No! Back up! Now!”
“I’m a physician.”
“I don’t care.”
“No! Back up! Now!”
“I’m a physician.”
“I don’t care.”
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Signed.
Hope my fellow #Canadians will do so as well - keep foreign (ahem U.S. especially) owned media from impacting our understanding of the world around us.
#FactOverFiction
#NegateTheHate
#CanadasReality
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
Hope my fellow #Canadians will do so as well - keep foreign (ahem U.S. especially) owned media from impacting our understanding of the world around us.
#FactOverFiction
#NegateTheHate
#CanadasReality
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
Petition e-6821 - Petitions
www.ourcommons.ca
January 7, 2026 at 1:51 PM
Signed.
Hope my fellow #Canadians will do so as well - keep foreign (ahem U.S. especially) owned media from impacting our understanding of the world around us.
#FactOverFiction
#NegateTheHate
#CanadasReality
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
Hope my fellow #Canadians will do so as well - keep foreign (ahem U.S. especially) owned media from impacting our understanding of the world around us.
#FactOverFiction
#NegateTheHate
#CanadasReality
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
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Up to 250 days in the year Scotland’s renewables could have powered 100% of our electricity needs so TWICE the UK figure talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2026/01/03/u...
Up to 250 days in the year Scotland’s renewables could have powered 100% of our electricity needs so TWICE the UK figure
Image ChatGPT Professor John Robertson OBA From BBC Climate yesterday: Renewables can generate significant amounts of electricity when conditions are right. On roughly a third of days in 2025, at l…
talkingupscotlandtwo.com
January 4, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Up to 250 days in the year Scotland’s renewables could have powered 100% of our electricity needs so TWICE the UK figure talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2026/01/03/u...
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Breton is a Canadian company but their multi grain crackers were produced at their US plant for Canada. "Buy Canadian" and #ElbowsUp have an effect. These crackers are now made at their Kitchener plant, as you can see from the best before coding
Keep buying Canadian and companies will respond
Keep buying Canadian and companies will respond
December 31, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Breton is a Canadian company but their multi grain crackers were produced at their US plant for Canada. "Buy Canadian" and #ElbowsUp have an effect. These crackers are now made at their Kitchener plant, as you can see from the best before coding
Keep buying Canadian and companies will respond
Keep buying Canadian and companies will respond
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Lede correction:
Doug Ford's friends sue Ontario taxpayers for broken promises Doug made his friends to enrich Doug's friends.
Doug Ford's friends sue Ontario taxpayers for broken promises Doug made his friends to enrich Doug's friends.
For one plot of land, the Greenbelt scandal rages on as an Ontario developer sues the Ford government over a broken promise
For one plot of land, the Greenbelt scandal rages on as an Ontario developer sues the Ford government over a broken promise
Minotar Holdings wants a judge to compel Ontario to take the land back out of the Greenbelt or pay $300 million in damages for breach of contract.
www.thestar.com
December 29, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Lede correction:
Doug Ford's friends sue Ontario taxpayers for broken promises Doug made his friends to enrich Doug's friends.
Doug Ford's friends sue Ontario taxpayers for broken promises Doug made his friends to enrich Doug's friends.
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New rifles on the way for Canada's soldiers as defence spending ramps up
Army commander suggests rifles expected to be sourced from domestic supplier
A program intended to replace the entire stock of the Canadian military’s aging assault rifles is being sped up
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Army commander suggests rifles expected to be sourced from domestic supplier
A program intended to replace the entire stock of the Canadian military’s aging assault rifles is being sped up
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
New rifles on the way for Canada's soldiers as defence spending ramps up | CBC News
The Canadian Army will start to replace its entire stock of assault rifles, starting next year. Internal documents obtained by CBC News show a contract under the Canadian Modular Assault Rifle program...
www.cbc.ca
December 11, 2025 at 1:33 PM
New rifles on the way for Canada's soldiers as defence spending ramps up
Army commander suggests rifles expected to be sourced from domestic supplier
A program intended to replace the entire stock of the Canadian military’s aging assault rifles is being sped up
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Army commander suggests rifles expected to be sourced from domestic supplier
A program intended to replace the entire stock of the Canadian military’s aging assault rifles is being sped up
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
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Canada is making an aggressive effort to attract highly skilled immigrant workers, including those facing increased restrictions in the U.S.
Canada Plans to Fast-Track Immigration for US H1-B Visa Holders in New Talent Drive
The government says it will fast-track immigration for U.S. H-1B visa holders and spend more than $1 billion to attract researchers from the United States and the rest of the world.
nyti.ms
December 10, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Canada is making an aggressive effort to attract highly skilled immigrant workers, including those facing increased restrictions in the U.S.
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À VOIR | Bombardier est prête à aider Saab dans l’éventualité où le développeur aéronautique suédois en venait à décrocher un contrat d’assemblage d’avions de chasse pour les Forces armées canadiennes.
Bombardier prête à aider Saab à construire des avions de chasse pour l’armée canadienne
Mais le constructeur aéronautique québécois peut-il vraiment assumer une pareille commande? Entrevue.
www.noovo.info
December 9, 2025 at 1:03 AM
À VOIR | Bombardier est prête à aider Saab dans l’éventualité où le développeur aéronautique suédois en venait à décrocher un contrat d’assemblage d’avions de chasse pour les Forces armées canadiennes.
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The federal govt and the City of Ottawa are teaming up to accelerate construction of up to 3,000 affordable homes in the capital. #Ottawa #Canada
PM Mark Carney announced a new $400M partnership between Build Canada Homes & the city
www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/artic...
PM Mark Carney announced a new $400M partnership between Build Canada Homes & the city
www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/artic...
City of Ottawa, feds launch $400 million investment to build homes in Ottawa
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a new $400 million partnership between Build Canada Homes and the city during a speech at the Mayor’s Breakfast on Monday morning.
www.ctvnews.ca
December 8, 2025 at 1:55 PM
The federal govt and the City of Ottawa are teaming up to accelerate construction of up to 3,000 affordable homes in the capital. #Ottawa #Canada
PM Mark Carney announced a new $400M partnership between Build Canada Homes & the city
www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/artic...
PM Mark Carney announced a new $400M partnership between Build Canada Homes & the city
www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/artic...
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Grid bottlenecks aren’t a failure of the energy transition — they’re proof it’s working.
Renewables got cheap fast, and now the grid has to catch up. Time to build the wires for the clean energy system we already have.
Renewables got cheap fast, and now the grid has to catch up. Time to build the wires for the clean energy system we already have.
December 6, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Grid bottlenecks aren’t a failure of the energy transition — they’re proof it’s working.
Renewables got cheap fast, and now the grid has to catch up. Time to build the wires for the clean energy system we already have.
Renewables got cheap fast, and now the grid has to catch up. Time to build the wires for the clean energy system we already have.
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Indonesia expected to reach 23.2 GW of solar by 2035 www.pv-magazine.com/2025/11/11/i... - much more solar PV demand ahead for #Indonesia: doi.org/10.1049/rpg2...
Indonesia expected to reach 23.2 GW of solar by 2035
UK consultancy GlobaData projects Indonesia will surpass 1 GW of cumulative solar capacity this year, before growth accelerates towards 9.1 GW by the end of the decade and 23.2 GW by 2035.
www.pv-magazine.com
December 4, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Indonesia expected to reach 23.2 GW of solar by 2035 www.pv-magazine.com/2025/11/11/i... - much more solar PV demand ahead for #Indonesia: doi.org/10.1049/rpg2...
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If anyone cares at all, EV battery recycling is now hitting 99% recovery for important metals
Please remind me again what the recycle rate for fossil fuels is
interestingengineering.com/energy/recyc...
Please remind me again what the recycle rate for fossil fuels is
interestingengineering.com/energy/recyc...
New recycling tech recovers nearly pure nickel and cobalt from old EV batteries
Researchers have developed an eco-friendly recycling tech that extracts 99 percent pure nickel and cobalt from waste batteries.
interestingengineering.com
December 5, 2025 at 12:17 AM
If anyone cares at all, EV battery recycling is now hitting 99% recovery for important metals
Please remind me again what the recycle rate for fossil fuels is
interestingengineering.com/energy/recyc...
Please remind me again what the recycle rate for fossil fuels is
interestingengineering.com/energy/recyc...
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Global News -
The Ford government has been steadily burning expired PPE, according to Ontario's AG, and the province appears to be married to mask production contracts -- even though roughly 80% is going to waste. #cdnpoli
The Ford government has been steadily burning expired PPE, according to Ontario's AG, and the province appears to be married to mask production contracts -- even though roughly 80% is going to waste. #cdnpoli
December 4, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Global News -
The Ford government has been steadily burning expired PPE, according to Ontario's AG, and the province appears to be married to mask production contracts -- even though roughly 80% is going to waste. #cdnpoli
The Ford government has been steadily burning expired PPE, according to Ontario's AG, and the province appears to be married to mask production contracts -- even though roughly 80% is going to waste. #cdnpoli
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Ontario’s education minister is hiring two advisors at $1,500 a day to review why EQAO results aren’t improving. Critics say the answer is obvious: “we don’t need people making $1,500 a day to tell us scores are down because the government cut funding by $1,500 a student.” #cdnpoli
December 4, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Ontario’s education minister is hiring two advisors at $1,500 a day to review why EQAO results aren’t improving. Critics say the answer is obvious: “we don’t need people making $1,500 a day to tell us scores are down because the government cut funding by $1,500 a student.” #cdnpoli