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Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁

@savaslab.bsky.social

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Science, public conversations on cancer, community engagement, news & flower pics I don't engage with folks who troll/insult Opinions mine. RTs-likes-mentions not endorsements No DMs Prof. at Memorial University, NL, Canada https://strength-in-community.ca

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Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · Jul 13

Thank you Government of Canada, Immigration and Citizenship for this wonderful opportunity & recognition ❤️

Thanks Tracy Slaney, Mike Kehoe, and Dr. Teri Stuckless and many more folks who have worked with me, listened to me, and talked to me

#NewfoundlandAndLabrador

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St. John’s, Newfoundland & Labrador - Fighting for better cancer care

After facing personal loss, Dr. Sevtap Savas set out to change how we care for people living with cancer. Her work is helping to build lasting support networks for patients, families and communities a...

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 12h

Yes I walked all these steps today 💕🌻 #sevsteps

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 14h

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 14h

A lovely poppy 💕🌻🌺🥰

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saskcancer.bsky.social @saskcancer.bsky.social · 14h

#ScreeningSavesLives #BreastCheck

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Daughter of an Immigrant @luubean.bsky.social · Apr 2

MAGA was so afraid of immigrants ruining America that they decided to go ahead and do it themselves.

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JBC @johnbcaddell.bsky.social · 14h

and another set of #roses (you know from where) for #FridayFlowers
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#JBCFlowers #flowers #garden #bloomscrolling #FlowerReport #DailyFlower

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 16h

good idea 👍

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 16h

I almost cleaned my plate!!😊

There remains only one task that has been on my to-do list for like months and I was planning to complete it today so that next week I could start with all new ideas

but,

I rather will go make myself a nice dinner today❤️ - I deserve it

a cartoon chef is cooking in a kitchen with a pan of food in front of him .

ALT: a cartoon chef is cooking in a kitchen with a pan of food in front of him .

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Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 17h

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N.L. quadrupled spending to maintain Bell Island ferry fleet in 2025 | CBC News

A recently obtained access-to-information request shows spending to maintain and operate the Bell Island ferry service so far this year has cost the province more than quadruple the amount compared to...

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PEIPolitical 🇨🇦 @peipolitical.bsky.social · 22h

Proudly Canadian? WTF. I think not. #cdnpoli

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Dee Coombs 🫐 @deelander.bsky.social · 22h

From now on, I'll spell Trimp without "u." He doesn't care about u, why should i? 😉

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 22h

i am absolutely gutted
cannot put my head around this
like, at all

a close up of a man 's face with his eyes closed

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Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 22h

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Wakeham says no link between N.L. wildfires, oil industry in campaign where climate change largely absent | CBC News

The 2025 provincial election is happening in the direct aftermath of one of the worst climate-related disasters in Newfoundland and Labrador’s recent history.

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 22h

🙏

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 1d

I will unfollow and block anyone who shows racist xenophobic sexist and anti minority behavior

Seems it is getting easier 😠

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 1d

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RCMP Searching for Man Missing Near Burgeo

Bay St. George RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating 65-year-old Eugene Bungay. Bungay was last se...

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 1d

#sevsteps

Not bad 💕

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 1d

Yellow fall flowers

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 1d

#flowerfeed

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 1d

I am so in love with this Fall 💕🌻🌺🥰

Yellow flower

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Gordon Little @gord.games · 1d

Oh no. Oh hell no. "Bill could lead to U.S law enforcement operating more freely on Canadian soil." No no no. No. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

U.S. bill calls for more integration between Canadian, American border agents | CBC News

The U.S. Congress is being asked to adopt legislation that could lead to Canada and the United States further integrating their enforcement of the border — including allowing U.S. officers to more fre...

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 1d

❤️

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 1d

Our librarians are the best 💕

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Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 1d

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Teenager Reported Missing from Corner Brook

Police are looking for the public's help in locating a teenager reported missing from Corner Brook. RNC say 15...

Sevtap Savas, PhD🫐 🇨🇦🍁 @savaslab.bsky.social · 1d

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Young Woman Missing from St. John’s Area

The RNC is searching for a woman reported missing from the St. John's area. Police say 21-year-old Annalisa Ma...