Sonya 🇨🇦
@icedsnowberry.bsky.social
Mom to 2 teens ● Wife ● HCW
Guardian of Kali the Samoyed 🐾
Powered by Coffee ☕️
Often found on hiking trails 🥾 🌲
(she/her)
📍Calgary, AB
Guardian of Kali the Samoyed 🐾
Powered by Coffee ☕️
Often found on hiking trails 🥾 🌲
(she/her)
📍Calgary, AB
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#HCWvsHunger 2025 is here!!!
#MedSky, join healthcare workers & others to #FightHunger!
🍎Donate to ANY foodbank or org fighting hunger. Screenshot receipt.
🍎Log it for your team of choice Th 11/27 6p - Tu 12/2 11:59p ET
hcwvshunger.org/how-to-donate/
FAQs @ HCWvsHunger.org
#MedSky, join healthcare workers & others to #FightHunger!
🍎Donate to ANY foodbank or org fighting hunger. Screenshot receipt.
🍎Log it for your team of choice Th 11/27 6p - Tu 12/2 11:59p ET
hcwvshunger.org/how-to-donate/
FAQs @ HCWvsHunger.org
How to contribute
How to Contribute Donate between 6 pm EST on November 27 and 11:59 pm EST December 2, 2025 to an organization of your choice fighting hunger– any amount helps! Feeding America can help you choose l…
hcwvshunger.org
November 28, 2025 at 7:01 AM
#HCWvsHunger 2025 is here!!!
#MedSky, join healthcare workers & others to #FightHunger!
🍎Donate to ANY foodbank or org fighting hunger. Screenshot receipt.
🍎Log it for your team of choice Th 11/27 6p - Tu 12/2 11:59p ET
hcwvshunger.org/how-to-donate/
FAQs @ HCWvsHunger.org
#MedSky, join healthcare workers & others to #FightHunger!
🍎Donate to ANY foodbank or org fighting hunger. Screenshot receipt.
🍎Log it for your team of choice Th 11/27 6p - Tu 12/2 11:59p ET
hcwvshunger.org/how-to-donate/
FAQs @ HCWvsHunger.org
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Participate before it’s taken away from us, just like our charter rights and freedoms.
#RecallOfLastResort #abpoli #nochecks #nobalances @abresistance.bsky.social
#RecallOfLastResort #abpoli #nochecks #nobalances @abresistance.bsky.social
November 28, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Participate before it’s taken away from us, just like our charter rights and freedoms.
#RecallOfLastResort #abpoli #nochecks #nobalances @abresistance.bsky.social
#RecallOfLastResort #abpoli #nochecks #nobalances @abresistance.bsky.social
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They are still essential heroes in my eyes. Thank you to our healthcare workers!
November 28, 2025 at 12:17 AM
They are still essential heroes in my eyes. Thank you to our healthcare workers!
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UCP are hosting their AGM in Edmonton.
Public Interest Alberta @pialberta.bsky.social are hosting protests:
FRI Nov 28. 630pm-830pm
SAT Nov 29. 10am-4pm 10:30am speeches, noon onwards, protest
SUN Nov 30. 1030am-1pm
At Borden Park, 7507 Borden Park Rd NW #YEG
www.pialberta.org/rally_of_res...
Public Interest Alberta @pialberta.bsky.social are hosting protests:
FRI Nov 28. 630pm-830pm
SAT Nov 29. 10am-4pm 10:30am speeches, noon onwards, protest
SUN Nov 30. 1030am-1pm
At Borden Park, 7507 Borden Park Rd NW #YEG
www.pialberta.org/rally_of_res...
Rally of Resistance at the UCP AGM
www.pialberta.org
November 28, 2025 at 12:06 AM
UCP are hosting their AGM in Edmonton.
Public Interest Alberta @pialberta.bsky.social are hosting protests:
FRI Nov 28. 630pm-830pm
SAT Nov 29. 10am-4pm 10:30am speeches, noon onwards, protest
SUN Nov 30. 1030am-1pm
At Borden Park, 7507 Borden Park Rd NW #YEG
www.pialberta.org/rally_of_res...
Public Interest Alberta @pialberta.bsky.social are hosting protests:
FRI Nov 28. 630pm-830pm
SAT Nov 29. 10am-4pm 10:30am speeches, noon onwards, protest
SUN Nov 30. 1030am-1pm
At Borden Park, 7507 Borden Park Rd NW #YEG
www.pialberta.org/rally_of_res...
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November 28, 2025 at 1:36 AM
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How consumed by off-the-rails anti-science antivaxx conspiracy theories is the Alberta UCP?
Check out Resolutions #20 for UCP AGM. 👇
- Stop mRNA vaccines use in AB?
- provide vaccine detoxing (read: embrace pseudoscience)?
- educate about "vaccine injuries"?
Dark Age 2.0.
Check out Resolutions #20 for UCP AGM. 👇
- Stop mRNA vaccines use in AB?
- provide vaccine detoxing (read: embrace pseudoscience)?
- educate about "vaccine injuries"?
Dark Age 2.0.
November 28, 2025 at 1:33 AM
How consumed by off-the-rails anti-science antivaxx conspiracy theories is the Alberta UCP?
Check out Resolutions #20 for UCP AGM. 👇
- Stop mRNA vaccines use in AB?
- provide vaccine detoxing (read: embrace pseudoscience)?
- educate about "vaccine injuries"?
Dark Age 2.0.
Check out Resolutions #20 for UCP AGM. 👇
- Stop mRNA vaccines use in AB?
- provide vaccine detoxing (read: embrace pseudoscience)?
- educate about "vaccine injuries"?
Dark Age 2.0.
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UCP philosophy:
Freedom! - for us not you!
We listen to grassroots! - our grassroots!
People need to stick to their lanes - unless we need get involved to fix what they’re doing wrong.
Laws are to be followed! - for us to penalize you not for you to penalize us!
Freedom! - for us not you!
We listen to grassroots! - our grassroots!
People need to stick to their lanes - unless we need get involved to fix what they’re doing wrong.
Laws are to be followed! - for us to penalize you not for you to penalize us!
November 28, 2025 at 2:49 AM
UCP philosophy:
Freedom! - for us not you!
We listen to grassroots! - our grassroots!
People need to stick to their lanes - unless we need get involved to fix what they’re doing wrong.
Laws are to be followed! - for us to penalize you not for you to penalize us!
Freedom! - for us not you!
We listen to grassroots! - our grassroots!
People need to stick to their lanes - unless we need get involved to fix what they’re doing wrong.
Laws are to be followed! - for us to penalize you not for you to penalize us!
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Hmmmmm….
That’s gonna be popular!
This is from the person who actually championed this legislation, and made it easier to enact.
What’s that word again… when you say one thing and do the opposite?!!
That’s gonna be popular!
This is from the person who actually championed this legislation, and made it easier to enact.
What’s that word again… when you say one thing and do the opposite?!!
November 28, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Hmmmmm….
That’s gonna be popular!
This is from the person who actually championed this legislation, and made it easier to enact.
What’s that word again… when you say one thing and do the opposite?!!
That’s gonna be popular!
This is from the person who actually championed this legislation, and made it easier to enact.
What’s that word again… when you say one thing and do the opposite?!!
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#yyc If you're on X or TikTok, the Recall Mickey campaign is looking for social media managers on those platforms. Volunteers *must* be voting-eligible citizens and have lived in the Calgary-Cross riding for at least three months. Please let your followers on X/TikTok know!!
Right now, we need:
- residents connecting with us on social media or via our website and sharing their reasons for recalling Mickey Amery
- volunteers from Calgary-Cross willing to help us organize and attend meetings
- volunteers from Calgary-Cross to run our Twitter/X and TikTok accounts
- residents connecting with us on social media or via our website and sharing their reasons for recalling Mickey Amery
- volunteers from Calgary-Cross willing to help us organize and attend meetings
- volunteers from Calgary-Cross to run our Twitter/X and TikTok accounts
November 27, 2025 at 8:37 PM
#yyc If you're on X or TikTok, the Recall Mickey campaign is looking for social media managers on those platforms. Volunteers *must* be voting-eligible citizens and have lived in the Calgary-Cross riding for at least three months. Please let your followers on X/TikTok know!!
The Recall Sawhney petition kick-off event will be from 10am-3pm on Saturday, November 29 at the Twelve Mile Coulee Natural Environment Park.
#ableg #abpoli
www.recallsawhney.ca
#ableg #abpoli
www.recallsawhney.ca
November 27, 2025 at 5:13 PM
The Recall Sawhney petition kick-off event will be from 10am-3pm on Saturday, November 29 at the Twelve Mile Coulee Natural Environment Park.
#ableg #abpoli
www.recallsawhney.ca
#ableg #abpoli
www.recallsawhney.ca
Pass legislation requiring majority Canadian ownership and control of print, digital and other non-audio-visual news media, to protect Canadian sovereignty, ensure journalism integrity, and guarantee that our media reflects Canadian priorities and values.
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
November 27, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Pass legislation requiring majority Canadian ownership and control of print, digital and other non-audio-visual news media, to protect Canadian sovereignty, ensure journalism integrity, and guarantee that our media reflects Canadian priorities and values.
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
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So Alberta won't trust medical or environmental sciences, but they think computer science in the form of AI is dependable enough to help draft/review content with legal significance?
What could go wrong?
What could go wrong?
November 26, 2025 at 7:47 PM
So Alberta won't trust medical or environmental sciences, but they think computer science in the form of AI is dependable enough to help draft/review content with legal significance?
What could go wrong?
What could go wrong?
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Sign the petition against Bill 11 and a letter goes straight to the Premier — instantly putting your voice on record.
But the real power comes when you share it. All Albertans need to be aware of the government’s plan to replace universal public healthcare with a two-tier system.
notwotier.ca
But the real power comes when you share it. All Albertans need to be aware of the government’s plan to replace universal public healthcare with a two-tier system.
notwotier.ca
URGENT – Stop Premier Danielle Smith’s Plan to End Universal Healthcare
Alberta Premier Smith has used the Notwithstanding Clause to pass laws that erase rights and silence the courts.
notwotier.ca
November 26, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Sign the petition against Bill 11 and a letter goes straight to the Premier — instantly putting your voice on record.
But the real power comes when you share it. All Albertans need to be aware of the government’s plan to replace universal public healthcare with a two-tier system.
notwotier.ca
But the real power comes when you share it. All Albertans need to be aware of the government’s plan to replace universal public healthcare with a two-tier system.
notwotier.ca
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An impressive view of the long SO₂ plume from the #HayliGubbi #volcano eruption in #Ethiopia.
The #Copernicus #Sentinel5P map of Nov. 25th shows its trajectory stretching from #Africa all the way across #India and #China for more than 6000 km. #AirQuality
The #Copernicus #Sentinel5P map of Nov. 25th shows its trajectory stretching from #Africa all the way across #India and #China for more than 6000 km. #AirQuality
November 26, 2025 at 3:43 PM
An impressive view of the long SO₂ plume from the #HayliGubbi #volcano eruption in #Ethiopia.
The #Copernicus #Sentinel5P map of Nov. 25th shows its trajectory stretching from #Africa all the way across #India and #China for more than 6000 km. #AirQuality
The #Copernicus #Sentinel5P map of Nov. 25th shows its trajectory stretching from #Africa all the way across #India and #China for more than 6000 km. #AirQuality
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This is a must read for all Albertans.
Part II: The Age of Disruption — Alberta's Attack on the Idea of Canada
open.substack.com/pub/markhamh...
Part II: The Age of Disruption — Alberta's Attack on the Idea of Canada
open.substack.com/pub/markhamh...
Part II: The Age of Disruption — Alberta's Attack on the Idea of Canada
Democracy dies with a shrug, not a coup
open.substack.com
November 22, 2025 at 6:06 PM
This is a must read for all Albertans.
Part II: The Age of Disruption — Alberta's Attack on the Idea of Canada
open.substack.com/pub/markhamh...
Part II: The Age of Disruption — Alberta's Attack on the Idea of Canada
open.substack.com/pub/markhamh...
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<<giggles>>
It’s like an advent calendar where we get to see new MLAs get nervous every day.
It’s like an advent calendar where we get to see new MLAs get nervous every day.
And then there were... 14.
Recall petitions have been approved against Glenn Van Dijken, Jackie Lovely, Nathan Neudorf, Jason Stephan and Searle Turton.
That's 14 of the 47 UCP MLAs now facing potential recall.
www.elections.ab.ca/recall-initi...
Recall petitions have been approved against Glenn Van Dijken, Jackie Lovely, Nathan Neudorf, Jason Stephan and Searle Turton.
That's 14 of the 47 UCP MLAs now facing potential recall.
www.elections.ab.ca/recall-initi...
Current Recall Petitions - Elections Alberta
Recall is a process to remove a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from office between elections by collecting sufficient signatures in the Member’s electoral division. The following recall peti...
www.elections.ab.ca
November 25, 2025 at 5:48 PM
<<giggles>>
It’s like an advent calendar where we get to see new MLAs get nervous every day.
It’s like an advent calendar where we get to see new MLAs get nervous every day.
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I hope the CPC holds onto Poilievre as leader for as long as possible.
Why stop at 4 consecutive general election losses? Let’s go for the historic FIVE, amirite?
Good holy Zeus. Nearly 8 months after the election, and Pierre’s favourability has only sunk to new depths.
#cdnpoli
Why stop at 4 consecutive general election losses? Let’s go for the historic FIVE, amirite?
Good holy Zeus. Nearly 8 months after the election, and Pierre’s favourability has only sunk to new depths.
#cdnpoli
November 26, 2025 at 6:34 PM
I hope the CPC holds onto Poilievre as leader for as long as possible.
Why stop at 4 consecutive general election losses? Let’s go for the historic FIVE, amirite?
Good holy Zeus. Nearly 8 months after the election, and Pierre’s favourability has only sunk to new depths.
#cdnpoli
Why stop at 4 consecutive general election losses? Let’s go for the historic FIVE, amirite?
Good holy Zeus. Nearly 8 months after the election, and Pierre’s favourability has only sunk to new depths.
#cdnpoli
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1. A landmark study was just published in The Journal of Pediatrics.
It found a 68% reduction in suicidality for trans youth getting HRT.
It also found only 7 of more than 400 stopped taking HRT... and of those that did, 4 still identified as gender-diverse.
Transgender care saves lives.
It found a 68% reduction in suicidality for trans youth getting HRT.
It also found only 7 of more than 400 stopped taking HRT... and of those that did, 4 still identified as gender-diverse.
Transgender care saves lives.
Study In The Journal Of Pediatrics Finds Trans Youth Care Lowers Suicidality, Few Detransition
The groundbreaking study found that suicidality dropped for transgender youth receiving hormone therapy by nearly 70%, with only 7 patients of 432 discontinuing treatment.
www.erininthemorning.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:01 PM
1. A landmark study was just published in The Journal of Pediatrics.
It found a 68% reduction in suicidality for trans youth getting HRT.
It also found only 7 of more than 400 stopped taking HRT... and of those that did, 4 still identified as gender-diverse.
Transgender care saves lives.
It found a 68% reduction in suicidality for trans youth getting HRT.
It also found only 7 of more than 400 stopped taking HRT... and of those that did, 4 still identified as gender-diverse.
Transgender care saves lives.
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Everyone’s watching Quebec’s doctor revolt. For good reason.
The real story is in Alberta.
Both governments are testing how far political power can reach into medicine.
Here’s how it looks from 30,000 ft:
The real story is in Alberta.
Both governments are testing how far political power can reach into medicine.
Here’s how it looks from 30,000 ft:
Quebec bleeds doctors, as Alberta invents new methods of overreach canadahealthwatch.ca/2025/11/26/q... by @nicktsergas.ca
Quebec bleeds doctors, as Alberta invents new methods of overreach
Alberta’s project is qualitatively different. It goes further.
canadahealthwatch.ca
November 26, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Everyone’s watching Quebec’s doctor revolt. For good reason.
The real story is in Alberta.
Both governments are testing how far political power can reach into medicine.
Here’s how it looks from 30,000 ft:
The real story is in Alberta.
Both governments are testing how far political power can reach into medicine.
Here’s how it looks from 30,000 ft:
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Alberta has collected more than $1 billion in cannabis revenue.
That's the most, per capita, of all provinces and territories.
By far.
It's nearly quadruple what Quebec has collected, per person.
That's the most, per capita, of all provinces and territories.
By far.
It's nearly quadruple what Quebec has collected, per person.
Canada collected over $5.4B in cannabis tax revenue since legalization | CBC News
Ottawa and the provinces raked in more than $5.4 billion in cannabis tax revenue since the drug was legalized for recreational use in October 2018.
www.cbc.ca
November 25, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Alberta has collected more than $1 billion in cannabis revenue.
That's the most, per capita, of all provinces and territories.
By far.
It's nearly quadruple what Quebec has collected, per person.
That's the most, per capita, of all provinces and territories.
By far.
It's nearly quadruple what Quebec has collected, per person.
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Alberta Prosperity Project based in Thailand.
Alberta Proud based in Ireland.
Alberta Secession based in the US.
Danielle's separatist UCP is supported by foreigners.
But 456,388 loyal Canadians who signed the #ForeverCanadian petition are based in #Alberta.
#Canada #CanadaSky #cdnpoli #abpoli
Alberta Proud based in Ireland.
Alberta Secession based in the US.
Danielle's separatist UCP is supported by foreigners.
But 456,388 loyal Canadians who signed the #ForeverCanadian petition are based in #Alberta.
#Canada #CanadaSky #cdnpoli #abpoli
November 24, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Alberta Prosperity Project based in Thailand.
Alberta Proud based in Ireland.
Alberta Secession based in the US.
Danielle's separatist UCP is supported by foreigners.
But 456,388 loyal Canadians who signed the #ForeverCanadian petition are based in #Alberta.
#Canada #CanadaSky #cdnpoli #abpoli
Alberta Proud based in Ireland.
Alberta Secession based in the US.
Danielle's separatist UCP is supported by foreigners.
But 456,388 loyal Canadians who signed the #ForeverCanadian petition are based in #Alberta.
#Canada #CanadaSky #cdnpoli #abpoli
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RECALL THEM ALL 🗳️ NOV 26 UPDATE: #RecallGlubish has entered the arena! 14 MLAs are approved for signature gathering now. 5 more paperwork submitted, 4 targeted including DS. The games are heating up before the UCP AGM party. #ABleg #ABpol #RecallThemAll #TotalRecall
November 26, 2025 at 2:14 PM
RECALL THEM ALL 🗳️ NOV 26 UPDATE: #RecallGlubish has entered the arena! 14 MLAs are approved for signature gathering now. 5 more paperwork submitted, 4 targeted including DS. The games are heating up before the UCP AGM party. #ABleg #ABpol #RecallThemAll #TotalRecall
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The UCP didn't even campaign on most of the shit they're pulling now so I'm pretty sure they don't give a fuck if they come across as hypocritical and self serving.
Smith governs like she has 80 seats, not the slimmest conservative majority since the 70s.
#AbLeg
Smith governs like she has 80 seats, not the slimmest conservative majority since the 70s.
#AbLeg
You can't suddenly say no one collects $200 anymore when you pass Go because you keep rolling threes.
I'm not a recall fan, but you can't keep changing the rules mid-game to your favour.
Don't like your own rules you ran elections on? Then get another mandate
calgaryherald.com/opinion/colu...
I'm not a recall fan, but you can't keep changing the rules mid-game to your favour.
Don't like your own rules you ran elections on? Then get another mandate
calgaryherald.com/opinion/colu...
Breakenridge: If recalls, petitions too much for Smith, it can be simplified to an election
If recalls, petitions and referendums are too much for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, it can all be simplified down to a general election.
calgaryherald.com
November 26, 2025 at 5:57 AM
The UCP didn't even campaign on most of the shit they're pulling now so I'm pretty sure they don't give a fuck if they come across as hypocritical and self serving.
Smith governs like she has 80 seats, not the slimmest conservative majority since the 70s.
#AbLeg
Smith governs like she has 80 seats, not the slimmest conservative majority since the 70s.
#AbLeg
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Reminder, vaccines are:
✔️ Safe
✔️ Effective
✔️ Cause adults
✔️ Safe
✔️ Effective
✔️ Cause adults
Third unvaccinated Kentucky baby dies of whooping cough.
Pertussis, best prevented with a vaccine, has killed three Kentucky babies in the last 12 months.
kentuckylantern.com/2025/11/25/t...
Pertussis, best prevented with a vaccine, has killed three Kentucky babies in the last 12 months.
kentuckylantern.com/2025/11/25/t...
Third unvaccinated Kentucky baby dies of whooping cough • Kentucky Lantern
A third unvaccinated infant in Kentucky has died of pertussis as public health officials urge Kentuckians to get vaccinated against the disease.
kentuckylantern.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Reminder, vaccines are:
✔️ Safe
✔️ Effective
✔️ Cause adults
✔️ Safe
✔️ Effective
✔️ Cause adults