Louise in Ontario🇨🇦
@grammalou.bsky.social
Family doctor, end of life care, mom and grandma, native plant gardener, covid conscious, lefty Canadian. #MedSky
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I dgaf how the US feels. Canadians have long flocked to Cuba. Me included. We have to help.
Entwistle says there may soon come a time when 🇨🇦 needs to step in and send significant humanitarian aid despite the tariff threats”
I dgaf how the US feels. Canadians have long flocked to Cuba. Me included. We have to help.
Entwistle says there may soon come a time when 🇨🇦 needs to step in and send significant humanitarian aid despite the tariff threats”
In Cuba, people go without food and power as U.S. squeezes oil supply and tourists flee | CBC News
Some Cubans say everyday life on the Caribbean island has reached a breaking point amid a fuel shortage brought about by the U.S. squeezing the country’s oil supply. Meanwhile, Canadian airlines suspe...
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February 11, 2026 at 12:43 AM
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I dgaf how the US feels. Canadians have long flocked to Cuba. Me included. We have to help.
Entwistle says there may soon come a time when 🇨🇦 needs to step in and send significant humanitarian aid despite the tariff threats”
I dgaf how the US feels. Canadians have long flocked to Cuba. Me included. We have to help.
Entwistle says there may soon come a time when 🇨🇦 needs to step in and send significant humanitarian aid despite the tariff threats”
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JFC
NEW: The F.D.A. refused to accept an application from Moderna for its mRNA flu vaccine.
Its reason: The agency did not think Moderna compared the new vaccine to one of the best flu shots available. The company spent $750M+ on a 41,000 person study.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/10/h...
Its reason: The agency did not think Moderna compared the new vaccine to one of the best flu shots available. The company spent $750M+ on a 41,000 person study.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/10/h...
F.D.A. Refuses to Review Moderna Flu Vaccine
www.nytimes.com
February 11, 2026 at 12:55 AM
JFC
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Huh.
It's almost as if betting the world on a game of "let's pretend" between a bunch of pseudoscientific cosplayers wasn't a great public health strategy for dealing with COVID after all. 🤔
It must be nothing though. I'm sure we could trust management-class MDs to tell us if they got it wrong...
It's almost as if betting the world on a game of "let's pretend" between a bunch of pseudoscientific cosplayers wasn't a great public health strategy for dealing with COVID after all. 🤔
It must be nothing though. I'm sure we could trust management-class MDs to tell us if they got it wrong...
February 11, 2026 at 12:32 AM
Huh.
It's almost as if betting the world on a game of "let's pretend" between a bunch of pseudoscientific cosplayers wasn't a great public health strategy for dealing with COVID after all. 🤔
It must be nothing though. I'm sure we could trust management-class MDs to tell us if they got it wrong...
It's almost as if betting the world on a game of "let's pretend" between a bunch of pseudoscientific cosplayers wasn't a great public health strategy for dealing with COVID after all. 🤔
It must be nothing though. I'm sure we could trust management-class MDs to tell us if they got it wrong...
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$97M /155 clean transportation projects across 🇨🇦 👇
$84.4M 122 projects 8,000 addtl EV chargers across 🇨🇦
$5.7M 3 projects through the Green Freight Program to help 🇨🇦 fleets reduce fuel costs, emissions
$7.2M 30 education awareness projects — 11 Indigenous-led
$97M /155 clean transportation projects across 🇨🇦 👇
$84.4M 122 projects 8,000 addtl EV chargers across 🇨🇦
$5.7M 3 projects through the Green Freight Program to help 🇨🇦 fleets reduce fuel costs, emissions
$7.2M 30 education awareness projects — 11 Indigenous-led
Canada advances new Auto Strategy by expanding EV charging infrastructure across the country - Canada.ca
Canada advances new Auto Strategy by expanding EV charging infrastructure across the country
www.canada.ca
February 11, 2026 at 12:13 AM
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$97M /155 clean transportation projects across 🇨🇦 👇
$84.4M 122 projects 8,000 addtl EV chargers across 🇨🇦
$5.7M 3 projects through the Green Freight Program to help 🇨🇦 fleets reduce fuel costs, emissions
$7.2M 30 education awareness projects — 11 Indigenous-led
$97M /155 clean transportation projects across 🇨🇦 👇
$84.4M 122 projects 8,000 addtl EV chargers across 🇨🇦
$5.7M 3 projects through the Green Freight Program to help 🇨🇦 fleets reduce fuel costs, emissions
$7.2M 30 education awareness projects — 11 Indigenous-led
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As we are about to see the formal entry of Canada to SAFE a refresher on what SAFE is and how it benefits Canada and our European allies
As we are about to see the formal entry of Canada to SAFE a refresher on what SAFE is and how it benefits Canada and our European allies
Prime Minister Carney secures Canada’s participation in the European Union’s SAFE initiative
As EU countries strengthen their defence capabilities through SAFE, Canadian participation will give our defence industry expanded access to the European market, attract new reliable suppliers for the...
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February 11, 2026 at 12:17 AM
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As we are about to see the formal entry of Canada to SAFE a refresher on what SAFE is and how it benefits Canada and our European allies
As we are about to see the formal entry of Canada to SAFE a refresher on what SAFE is and how it benefits Canada and our European allies
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🇨🇦 to collect toll $ to recoup the costs of bridge that benefits businesses/workers on both sides, without U.S. $ assistance. After 🇨🇦 has recovered the construction costs it shouldered alone, Michigan will be eligible to receive 50 %of net toll revenues.
🇨🇦 to collect toll $ to recoup the costs of bridge that benefits businesses/workers on both sides, without U.S. $ assistance. After 🇨🇦 has recovered the construction costs it shouldered alone, Michigan will be eligible to receive 50 %of net toll revenues.
Carney speaks to Trump after U.S. president erupts over Gordie Howe bridge | CBC News
Prime Minister Mark Carney said he spoke to his U.S. counterpart early Tuesday morning about the Gordie Howe International Bridge, which Donald Trump has threatened to block. Carney reportedly explain...
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February 10, 2026 at 11:52 PM
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🇨🇦 to collect toll $ to recoup the costs of bridge that benefits businesses/workers on both sides, without U.S. $ assistance. After 🇨🇦 has recovered the construction costs it shouldered alone, Michigan will be eligible to receive 50 %of net toll revenues.
🇨🇦 to collect toll $ to recoup the costs of bridge that benefits businesses/workers on both sides, without U.S. $ assistance. After 🇨🇦 has recovered the construction costs it shouldered alone, Michigan will be eligible to receive 50 %of net toll revenues.
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Governor of Michigan Gretchen Whitmer on the Gordie Howe bridge: "Canadians have paid for the bridge. The bridge was built with organized labor, union labor on both sides of the bridge, including Michiganders. It is a really important part of our economy, the largest crossing in North America."
February 10, 2026 at 11:23 PM
Governor of Michigan Gretchen Whitmer on the Gordie Howe bridge: "Canadians have paid for the bridge. The bridge was built with organized labor, union labor on both sides of the bridge, including Michiganders. It is a really important part of our economy, the largest crossing in North America."
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🇨🇦Ottawa -Federal government commits $84M to install more than 8,000 EV chargers.
According to Natural Resources Canada, more than 33,000 EV chargers have been installed and more than 18,000 are planned across the country.
#Cdnpoli🍁
#CanadaSky🇨🇦
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According to Natural Resources Canada, more than 33,000 EV chargers have been installed and more than 18,000 are planned across the country.
#Cdnpoli🍁
#CanadaSky🇨🇦
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Ottawa commits $84M to install more than 8,000 EV chargers | CBC News
In an effort to address range anxiety and get more drivers into electric vehicles, the federal government is committing to fund and further expand the country's EV charging infrastructure.
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February 10, 2026 at 10:01 AM
🇨🇦Ottawa -Federal government commits $84M to install more than 8,000 EV chargers.
According to Natural Resources Canada, more than 33,000 EV chargers have been installed and more than 18,000 are planned across the country.
#Cdnpoli🍁
#CanadaSky🇨🇦
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According to Natural Resources Canada, more than 33,000 EV chargers have been installed and more than 18,000 are planned across the country.
#Cdnpoli🍁
#CanadaSky🇨🇦
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Aluminum in our diets far exceeds that from vaccines, researchers note
The average US adult ingests an estimated 7 to 9 mg of aluminum daily through food and water.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/p...
The average US adult ingests an estimated 7 to 9 mg of aluminum daily through food and water.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/p...
February 10, 2026 at 10:27 PM
Aluminum in our diets far exceeds that from vaccines, researchers note
The average US adult ingests an estimated 7 to 9 mg of aluminum daily through food and water.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/p...
The average US adult ingests an estimated 7 to 9 mg of aluminum daily through food and water.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/p...
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Prime Minister Carney on Trump's bridge threat: "I explained that Canada of course paid for the construction of the bridge, that the ownership is shared between the state of Michigan and the government of Canada ... This is a great example of cooperation between our countries."
February 10, 2026 at 8:40 PM
Prime Minister Carney on Trump's bridge threat: "I explained that Canada of course paid for the construction of the bridge, that the ownership is shared between the state of Michigan and the government of Canada ... This is a great example of cooperation between our countries."
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Is "infection control" basically just astrology?
Waiting rooms aren’t riskier than any other crowded environment…?
I can’t stop laughing.
Of course they are.
You have two groups of people in the waiting room.
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I can’t stop laughing.
Of course they are.
You have two groups of people in the waiting room.
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Worried about catching a bug in a hospital waiting room? Here's what infectious disease experts say
You can lower the risk, but you can't eliminate it. That being said, waiting rooms aren't necessarily riskier than other packed environments.
montrealgazette.com
February 10, 2026 at 7:40 PM
Is "infection control" basically just astrology?
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💥While posing as a “defender of Christianity,” Viktor Orbán’s government is persecuting pastor Gábor Iványi, who leads Hungary’s Methodist church caring for the homeless, poor, and special-needs kids. Iványi once baptized Orbán's daughter–now calls his policies “fascist”: www.hrw.org/news/2025/11...
February 10, 2026 at 7:41 PM
💥While posing as a “defender of Christianity,” Viktor Orbán’s government is persecuting pastor Gábor Iványi, who leads Hungary’s Methodist church caring for the homeless, poor, and special-needs kids. Iványi once baptized Orbán's daughter–now calls his policies “fascist”: www.hrw.org/news/2025/11...
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I would have thought curling would bother geologists more.
Cleo Abrams' enthusiasm for curling is just the 1st reason to watch this. The 2nd is learning the word and meaning of "tribology." 1/2
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Why This Olympic Sport Bothers Physicists
YouTube video by Cleo Abram
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February 10, 2026 at 6:31 PM
I would have thought curling would bother geologists more.
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This is completely false and intended to manufacture consent for hostilities towards Canada. It is 17% of our GDP. Not 75%.
Greer: "The thing to keep in mind with Canada is this is a country that's 75% dependent on the United States for its gross domestic product ... it can't be a situation where the Canadians have an antagonistic relationship"
February 10, 2026 at 6:45 PM
This is completely false and intended to manufacture consent for hostilities towards Canada. It is 17% of our GDP. Not 75%.
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Another reminder that no nation should make any deal with Trump’s United States. None. You can’t make any deal with a corrupt crook that will break every deal. Simple as that.
Trump says Gordie Howe bridge won't open without Canadian concessions
Canada has footed the entire cost of the $5.7-billion Gordie Howe bridge construction project, aiming to recover costs through toll collections.
www.freep.com
February 10, 2026 at 6:54 PM
Another reminder that no nation should make any deal with Trump’s United States. None. You can’t make any deal with a corrupt crook that will break every deal. Simple as that.
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The Grammys. The Olympics. The Super Bowl. The message is that the world loves diversity. Don’t let the billionaires tell you otherwise.
February 10, 2026 at 6:32 AM
The Grammys. The Olympics. The Super Bowl. The message is that the world loves diversity. Don’t let the billionaires tell you otherwise.
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A group of Buddhist monks has finally reached Washington, D.C., on foot, completing a 15-week trek for peace from Texas apnews.com/article/budd...
February 10, 2026 at 2:50 PM
A group of Buddhist monks has finally reached Washington, D.C., on foot, completing a 15-week trek for peace from Texas apnews.com/article/budd...
Charley Crockett ⬇️ with Alt text…
February 10, 2026 at 3:30 PM
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#Canada
Captain Marie-Philip Poulin will not start against the U.S. this afternoon, Canada's Olympic Committee said in a statement hours before puck drop.
Captain Marie-Philip Poulin will not start against the U.S. this afternoon, Canada's Olympic Committee said in a statement hours before puck drop.
February 10, 2026 at 2:38 PM
#Canada
Captain Marie-Philip Poulin will not start against the U.S. this afternoon, Canada's Olympic Committee said in a statement hours before puck drop.
Captain Marie-Philip Poulin will not start against the U.S. this afternoon, Canada's Olympic Committee said in a statement hours before puck drop.
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Unchecked Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trap Heat, Destabilizing Global Weather Patterns And Putting Millions Of Lives At Risk
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No They Don’t
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No They Don’t
Trump Allies Near ‘Total Victory’ in Wiping Out U.S. Climate Regulation
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February 10, 2026 at 12:33 PM
Unchecked Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trap Heat, Destabilizing Global Weather Patterns And Putting Millions Of Lives At Risk
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No They Don’t
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No They Don’t
The Canadian federal government paid 100% costs for this bridge. Tolls are expected to reimburse the construction costs to the Canadians.
Trump makes it clear that, under him, a deal with the 🇺🇸 government is worthless.
Let’s ban 🇺🇸 vehicles on the Alaskan Hwy thru BC, since 🇺🇸 pays zero$ towards it
Trump makes it clear that, under him, a deal with the 🇺🇸 government is worthless.
Let’s ban 🇺🇸 vehicles on the Alaskan Hwy thru BC, since 🇺🇸 pays zero$ towards it
Trump is threatening to extort Canada by holding up opening of Gordie Howe Bridge. The losers will be the American people and US businesses, particularly in Michigan.
www.mlive.com/politics/202...
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Trump threatens to block Gordie Howe Bridge opening unless Canada pays up
In a 290-word post on Truth Social Monday, the president aired a list of grievances about the U.S.'s economic relationship with its northern neighbor.
www.mlive.com
February 10, 2026 at 1:25 PM
The Canadian federal government paid 100% costs for this bridge. Tolls are expected to reimburse the construction costs to the Canadians.
Trump makes it clear that, under him, a deal with the 🇺🇸 government is worthless.
Let’s ban 🇺🇸 vehicles on the Alaskan Hwy thru BC, since 🇺🇸 pays zero$ towards it
Trump makes it clear that, under him, a deal with the 🇺🇸 government is worthless.
Let’s ban 🇺🇸 vehicles on the Alaskan Hwy thru BC, since 🇺🇸 pays zero$ towards it