@notHarper
@notharper.bsky.social
A radical pragmatist from Calgary. Birder, cat and dog lover, retired Social Studies Jr High teacher and Danielle Smith/Pierre Poilievre nemesis. Formula 1 fanatic. He, him. Slava Ukraini 🇨🇦🏳️🌈 🇺🇦🏳️⚧️
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🇬🇱 NUUK — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand arrived in Greenland’s capital Nuuk on Friday to officially open Canada’s new consulate.
Minister Anand will raise a Canadian🇨🇦 flag at the consulate.
#CanadaStrong🇬🇱🇨🇦💪🍁
#Cdnpoli🍁
#CanadaSky🇨🇦
www.ctvnews.ca/politics/art...
Minister Anand will raise a Canadian🇨🇦 flag at the consulate.
#CanadaStrong🇬🇱🇨🇦💪🍁
#Cdnpoli🍁
#CanadaSky🇨🇦
www.ctvnews.ca/politics/art...
Foreign affairs minister to open consulate in Greenland today
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand arrived in Greenland’s capital Nuuk on Friday to officially open Canada’s new consulate.
www.ctvnews.ca
February 6, 2026 at 4:54 PM
🇬🇱 NUUK — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand arrived in Greenland’s capital Nuuk on Friday to officially open Canada’s new consulate.
Minister Anand will raise a Canadian🇨🇦 flag at the consulate.
#CanadaStrong🇬🇱🇨🇦💪🍁
#Cdnpoli🍁
#CanadaSky🇨🇦
www.ctvnews.ca/politics/art...
Minister Anand will raise a Canadian🇨🇦 flag at the consulate.
#CanadaStrong🇬🇱🇨🇦💪🍁
#Cdnpoli🍁
#CanadaSky🇨🇦
www.ctvnews.ca/politics/art...
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Inside the Far-Right Push to Influence Canadian Political Parties.
A conference call shows a political operative with past Conservative connections advising several white nationalist groups. #cdnpoli thetyee.ca/News/2026/02... #cdnpoli
A conference call shows a political operative with past Conservative connections advising several white nationalist groups. #cdnpoli thetyee.ca/News/2026/02... #cdnpoli
Inside the Far-Right Push to Influence Canadian Political Parties | The Tyee
A conference call shows a political operative with past Conservative connections advising several white nationalist groups.
thetyee.ca
February 6, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Inside the Far-Right Push to Influence Canadian Political Parties.
A conference call shows a political operative with past Conservative connections advising several white nationalist groups. #cdnpoli thetyee.ca/News/2026/02... #cdnpoli
A conference call shows a political operative with past Conservative connections advising several white nationalist groups. #cdnpoli thetyee.ca/News/2026/02... #cdnpoli
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Smith is everything the US stands for, and nothing Canada stands for. #cdnpoli
Alberta cuts access to healthcare for some temporary workers https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-health-coverage-iec-workers-9.7076256
⤷ canadahealthwatch.ca 🍁
⤷ canadahealthwatch.ca 🍁
February 6, 2026 at 5:10 PM
Smith is everything the US stands for, and nothing Canada stands for. #cdnpoli
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Good move! British Columbia should do the same. How about it, @eby-david.bsky.social! Twitter was a great tool, and I miss what it was, but today it's a toxic wasteland and a propaganda tool. We shouldn't be boosting its credibility or be sending "clicks" its way.
#cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
N.B. government to stop using social media platform X after request from advocate | CBC News
Following a report highlighting concerns about sexualization and exploitation on X, formerly Twitter, the New Brunswick government will stop using the social media platform.
www.cbc.ca
February 6, 2026 at 5:11 PM
Good move! British Columbia should do the same. How about it, @eby-david.bsky.social! Twitter was a great tool, and I miss what it was, but today it's a toxic wasteland and a propaganda tool. We shouldn't be boosting its credibility or be sending "clicks" its way.
#cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Here go the gun lovers again-standing up for ppl with assault and assault-like rifles. An obsession with guns is just so American. #ableg #cdnpoli
Northwest Territories Liberal MP Rebecca Alty just got EXPOSED on the federal gun grab. #cdnpoli
WATCH HERE: x.com/CCFR_CCDAF/s...
WATCH HERE: x.com/CCFR_CCDAF/s...
February 6, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Gimme a break. Assault rifles and assault- like rifles are opposed by the majority of Canadians. Move to MAGA America if you don’t like it. #cdnpoli
Mark Carney KNOWS the gun grab is wrong. #cdnpoli
February 6, 2026 at 2:12 AM
Gimme a break. Assault rifles and assault- like rifles are opposed by the majority of Canadians. Move to MAGA America if you don’t like it. #cdnpoli
Typical MAGA/owned newspaper article. My family has been living in Alberta for over 112 years and I’m sick of this place. Albertans need to do some soul searching and stop their incessant whining. It’s worse than a kindergarten here. #ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli
If we want to stop the talk of separation, Canada needs to start giving Albertans a reason to stay, writes @dckurek
nationalpost.com/opinion/dami...
nationalpost.com/opinion/dami...
Damien C. Kurek: Being a Canadian patriot doesn’t mean being a doormat
If we want to stop the talk of separation, Canada needs to start giving Albertans a reason to stay
nationalpost.com
February 6, 2026 at 2:03 AM
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But that's her plan. That's what Smith wants to do. Privatize health care and destroy education. She already forced teachers who were on strike to go back to work. Smith is much MUCH worse then Redford was. But for some reason, she's not getting kicked out. So confused.
February 5, 2026 at 10:37 PM
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“Democracy and justice in Alberta are being threatened. Alberta is being abused by its own government much the same way the United States of America is being abused by its current president." #ableg #abpoli
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Alberta lawyers warn premier's remarks risk eroding democratic integrity
An open letter signed by 171 lawyers warns recent remarks from Premier Danielle Smith threaten the integrity of democratic institutions
edmontonjournal.com
February 5, 2026 at 10:49 PM
“Democracy and justice in Alberta are being threatened. Alberta is being abused by its own government much the same way the United States of America is being abused by its current president." #ableg #abpoli
edmontonjournal.com/news/politic...
edmontonjournal.com/news/politic...
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Don't ever change, Alberta!
DON'T YOU EVER FUCKING CHANGE!
Stay ignorant. Stay intolerant. Stay hateful, and vote conservative, just like your daddy did and your granddaddy before him, until the day you die!
#abpoli #RedneckRampage #ableg
DON'T YOU EVER FUCKING CHANGE!
Stay ignorant. Stay intolerant. Stay hateful, and vote conservative, just like your daddy did and your granddaddy before him, until the day you die!
#abpoli #RedneckRampage #ableg
February 5, 2026 at 11:03 PM
Don't ever change, Alberta!
DON'T YOU EVER FUCKING CHANGE!
Stay ignorant. Stay intolerant. Stay hateful, and vote conservative, just like your daddy did and your granddaddy before him, until the day you die!
#abpoli #RedneckRampage #ableg
DON'T YOU EVER FUCKING CHANGE!
Stay ignorant. Stay intolerant. Stay hateful, and vote conservative, just like your daddy did and your granddaddy before him, until the day you die!
#abpoli #RedneckRampage #ableg
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TL;DR: Alberta would need 11 hospitals in Edmonton and Calgary to be resourced to the Canadian average.
1/6 🏥 Why is Alberta’s healthcare system under such strain? It’s not "management"—it’s a numbers problem 40 years in the making. Let’s look at the data. 🧵 #AbLeg #CdnHealth
1/6 🏥 Why is Alberta’s healthcare system under such strain? It’s not "management"—it’s a numbers problem 40 years in the making. Let’s look at the data. 🧵 #AbLeg #CdnHealth
February 5, 2026 at 11:33 PM
TL;DR: Alberta would need 11 hospitals in Edmonton and Calgary to be resourced to the Canadian average.
1/6 🏥 Why is Alberta’s healthcare system under such strain? It’s not "management"—it’s a numbers problem 40 years in the making. Let’s look at the data. 🧵 #AbLeg #CdnHealth
1/6 🏥 Why is Alberta’s healthcare system under such strain? It’s not "management"—it’s a numbers problem 40 years in the making. Let’s look at the data. 🧵 #AbLeg #CdnHealth
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So she wants her own police force and she wants to stack the judiciary, what could possibly go wrong there?
February 6, 2026 at 12:11 AM
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Fixed it: Can public trust survive a government that trades proven tech for manual confusion, throws us back 50 years, creates the longest lines ever seen, tops it off with a cumbersome unnecessary system loaded with opportunities for errors set up purposely to fail? I think not. #ABPoli #ABLeg
February 6, 2026 at 12:59 AM
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February 6, 2026 at 1:37 AM
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#Target is a joke that couldn't even figure out Canadians. What is it with you Americans and your worship of cheap shit?
#USA #MAGA cheap shit.
#cdnpoli
#USA #MAGA cheap shit.
#cdnpoli
UnidosMN: Target is Minnesota’s leading corporate citizen. It is the 4th largest employer in the state. Minnesota’s sports teams play in stadiums and use jerseys with Target’s logo on them. Where Target leads, others follow. Yet Target has failed to lead.
February 3, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Canada named second safest country in the world for LGBTQ+ travellers. #cdnpoli
Canada was also named the second safest country in the world to travel for women and people of colour.
cultmtl.com/2026/02/cana...
Canada was also named the second safest country in the world to travel for women and people of colour.
cultmtl.com/2026/02/cana...
Canada named second safest country in the world for LGBTQ+ travellers
According to a report by Berkshire Hathaway, Canada is the second safest country in the world for LGBTQ+ travellers in 2026.
cultmtl.com
February 4, 2026 at 9:10 AM
Canada named second safest country in the world for LGBTQ+ travellers. #cdnpoli
Canada was also named the second safest country in the world to travel for women and people of colour.
cultmtl.com/2026/02/cana...
Canada was also named the second safest country in the world to travel for women and people of colour.
cultmtl.com/2026/02/cana...
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Who the Hell Cares About Industrial Carbon Pricing?
You should. Export markets like China and the EU are beefing up their carbon markets and regulations.
Alberta's system doesn't work. I'm skeptical @abdaniellesmith is committed to fixing it.
#abpoli
markhamhislop.substack.com/p/who-the-he...
You should. Export markets like China and the EU are beefing up their carbon markets and regulations.
Alberta's system doesn't work. I'm skeptical @abdaniellesmith is committed to fixing it.
#abpoli
markhamhislop.substack.com/p/who-the-he...
Who the Hell Cares About Industrial Carbon Pricing?
Canadians, that's who
markhamhislop.substack.com
February 4, 2026 at 3:41 PM
Who the Hell Cares About Industrial Carbon Pricing?
You should. Export markets like China and the EU are beefing up their carbon markets and regulations.
Alberta's system doesn't work. I'm skeptical @abdaniellesmith is committed to fixing it.
#abpoli
markhamhislop.substack.com/p/who-the-he...
You should. Export markets like China and the EU are beefing up their carbon markets and regulations.
Alberta's system doesn't work. I'm skeptical @abdaniellesmith is committed to fixing it.
#abpoli
markhamhislop.substack.com/p/who-the-he...
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Rep Robin Kelly: “I am impeaching Secretary Kristi Noem — I'm standing outside of ICE headquarters & I want Kristi Noem to know I'm watching her — Congress is watching her — but most importantly, the American people are watching her & we do not like what we see. She must go. She must be impeached”
February 3, 2026 at 7:05 PM
Rep Robin Kelly: “I am impeaching Secretary Kristi Noem — I'm standing outside of ICE headquarters & I want Kristi Noem to know I'm watching her — Congress is watching her — but most importantly, the American people are watching her & we do not like what we see. She must go. She must be impeached”
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🚨 #GVerse #BreakingNews: Ted Lieu says #Shit4Brains appears thousands of times in the Epstein files.
He says the allegations in those records are “highly disturbing” and demand full accountability.
Ted Lieu is a FUCKING SAVAGE!
He says the allegations in those records are “highly disturbing” and demand full accountability.
Ted Lieu is a FUCKING SAVAGE!
February 4, 2026 at 12:24 PM
🚨 #GVerse #BreakingNews: Ted Lieu says #Shit4Brains appears thousands of times in the Epstein files.
He says the allegations in those records are “highly disturbing” and demand full accountability.
Ted Lieu is a FUCKING SAVAGE!
He says the allegations in those records are “highly disturbing” and demand full accountability.
Ted Lieu is a FUCKING SAVAGE!
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The people of Minneapolis have been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. The first time a city's population has ever been nominated.
February 4, 2026 at 2:44 AM
The people of Minneapolis have been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. The first time a city's population has ever been nominated.
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Donald Trump, the President of the United States, rapes children.
February 4, 2026 at 9:37 PM
Donald Trump, the President of the United States, rapes children.
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Stephen Harper says the US is a "hostile" regime and Canada must urgently reduce its economic ties and hit back with counter tariffs.
He says business leaders are fooling themselves if they think things will go back to normal.
When I find myself in the same trench as Stephen Harper it's serious.
He says business leaders are fooling themselves if they think things will go back to normal.
When I find myself in the same trench as Stephen Harper it's serious.
February 5, 2026 at 12:27 PM
Stephen Harper says the US is a "hostile" regime and Canada must urgently reduce its economic ties and hit back with counter tariffs.
He says business leaders are fooling themselves if they think things will go back to normal.
When I find myself in the same trench as Stephen Harper it's serious.
He says business leaders are fooling themselves if they think things will go back to normal.
When I find myself in the same trench as Stephen Harper it's serious.
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Jeffrey Bezos is destroying the Washington Post for the same reason Musk destroyed Twitter and Ellison is destroying CBS—oligarchs oppose the free press when if it threatens their wealth and power.
They don’t want normal people to see what is happening in America.
They don’t want normal people to see what is happening in America.
February 4, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Jeffrey Bezos is destroying the Washington Post for the same reason Musk destroyed Twitter and Ellison is destroying CBS—oligarchs oppose the free press when if it threatens their wealth and power.
They don’t want normal people to see what is happening in America.
They don’t want normal people to see what is happening in America.
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Danielle Smith wants to create the same chaos in our courts system that she has in healthcare in education.
The result? Less access to justice & less safety in our communities.
You deserve better than a gov’t that makes things worse for you for their own gain.
youtu.be/hHb2dhuwoBU?... #abpoli
The result? Less access to justice & less safety in our communities.
You deserve better than a gov’t that makes things worse for you for their own gain.
youtu.be/hHb2dhuwoBU?... #abpoli
Danielle Smith Threatens Your Safety
YouTube video by David Shepherd
youtu.be
February 5, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Danielle Smith wants to create the same chaos in our courts system that she has in healthcare in education.
The result? Less access to justice & less safety in our communities.
You deserve better than a gov’t that makes things worse for you for their own gain.
youtu.be/hHb2dhuwoBU?... #abpoli
The result? Less access to justice & less safety in our communities.
You deserve better than a gov’t that makes things worse for you for their own gain.
youtu.be/hHb2dhuwoBU?... #abpoli
Hahaha
Trump: "I went over to Davos. They invited me. And when I left, they said: that may have been the stupidest invitation we ever gave to somebody.”
February 5, 2026 at 5:11 PM
Hahaha