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This might be really helpful for many folks out there.
Remember, when it comes to riding bikes for transportation in the winter, “there’s no bad weather, just bad clothes.”
(And bad infrastructure and maintenance decisions from city hall)
Remember, when it comes to riding bikes for transportation in the winter, “there’s no bad weather, just bad clothes.”
(And bad infrastructure and maintenance decisions from city hall)
Hey winter cyclists: the smartest thing I've done after threatening to do it for too many years was actually write down what to wear based on temperature. This helped immensely last year, and winter is coming 🥶
November 25, 2025 at 3:39 AM
This might be really helpful for many folks out there.
Remember, when it comes to riding bikes for transportation in the winter, “there’s no bad weather, just bad clothes.”
(And bad infrastructure and maintenance decisions from city hall)
Remember, when it comes to riding bikes for transportation in the winter, “there’s no bad weather, just bad clothes.”
(And bad infrastructure and maintenance decisions from city hall)
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A bad day for Canada, and therefore the world.
Ontario (population 16 million, 40% of the country) has passed new legislation prohibiting bike lanes that take a lane from cars.
An escalation from Bill 212, which required municipalities to get approval.
Ontario (population 16 million, 40% of the country) has passed new legislation prohibiting bike lanes that take a lane from cars.
An escalation from Bill 212, which required municipalities to get approval.
November 24, 2025 at 7:50 PM
A bad day for Canada, and therefore the world.
Ontario (population 16 million, 40% of the country) has passed new legislation prohibiting bike lanes that take a lane from cars.
An escalation from Bill 212, which required municipalities to get approval.
Ontario (population 16 million, 40% of the country) has passed new legislation prohibiting bike lanes that take a lane from cars.
An escalation from Bill 212, which required municipalities to get approval.
You can start when they're 2 or 3 years old. They're accustomed to throwing themselves on the ground at that age.
Little known fact that every Canadian child will be pulled on the ice by a hockey stick before the age of 11.
November 24, 2025 at 7:03 PM
You can start when they're 2 or 3 years old. They're accustomed to throwing themselves on the ground at that age.
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Although these findings from JWST are yet to be confirmed, they mark the closest astronomers have come to locating the universe’s most ancient stars
www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-...
www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-...
The James Webb Telescope May Have Seen the First Stars in the Universe
Although these findings from JWST are yet to be confirmed, they mark the closest astronomers have come to locating the universe’s most ancient stars
www.scientificamerican.com
November 23, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Although these findings from JWST are yet to be confirmed, they mark the closest astronomers have come to locating the universe’s most ancient stars
www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-...
www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-...
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Interesting read.
NEW: One of Ukraine's most famous soldiers, Bohdan Krotevych, tells me why Commander in Chief Syrskyi must be replaced for Ukraine to win the war, why Azov still has a waiting list to join, and why the suggestion drones can replace infantry is "so stupid".
offbeatresearch.com/2025/11/i-kn...
offbeatresearch.com/2025/11/i-kn...
"I Know We Can Win": Ukraine's Most Famous Soldier on the State of War - OffBeat Research
Jimmy Rushton sits down with Bohdan Krotevych, the decorated former commander of the Ukrainian National Guard’s elite Azov Brigade, for a wide-ranging interview on the current state of Ukraine’s leade...
offbeatresearch.com
November 21, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Interesting read.
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Dong Yuyu and Sonia Dahmani are imprisoned in China and Tunisia respectively, Bolot Temirov is reporting in exile in Europe, and Elvira Pilar and Juan Carlos Tito, our married couple from Ecuador, are living in exile and unable to leave Canada while their asylum claims are in process.
November 21, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Dong Yuyu and Sonia Dahmani are imprisoned in China and Tunisia respectively, Bolot Temirov is reporting in exile in Europe, and Elvira Pilar and Juan Carlos Tito, our married couple from Ecuador, are living in exile and unable to leave Canada while their asylum claims are in process.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said Russia's hybrid attacks posed an “extreme danger” to the bloc’s critical infrastructure. NATO now moving military equipment like jets and anti-aircraft systems to the bloc’s frontline states.
Russia is likely to test NATO’s collective defense pledge soon, Sweden’s top military official warned, as Moscow steps up its campaign of hybrid attacks against Europe.
Russia ‘prepared to take enormous strategic risks’ to test NATO, top Swedish general warns
Europe must prepare for a “generational” war with Russia, Swedish Chief of Defense Michael Claesson told POLITICO.
www.politico.eu
November 20, 2025 at 12:53 PM
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said Russia's hybrid attacks posed an “extreme danger” to the bloc’s critical infrastructure. NATO now moving military equipment like jets and anti-aircraft systems to the bloc’s frontline states.
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GTHA folks! Take advantage of this.
The Hamilton Art Gallery has an incredible 11K piece collection with some standout works by indigenous artists Carl Beam and Norval Morriseau.
Go visit the Hammer 🔨!
The Hamilton Art Gallery has an incredible 11K piece collection with some standout works by indigenous artists Carl Beam and Norval Morriseau.
Go visit the Hammer 🔨!
November 18, 2025 at 2:29 PM
GTHA folks! Take advantage of this.
The Hamilton Art Gallery has an incredible 11K piece collection with some standout works by indigenous artists Carl Beam and Norval Morriseau.
Go visit the Hammer 🔨!
The Hamilton Art Gallery has an incredible 11K piece collection with some standout works by indigenous artists Carl Beam and Norval Morriseau.
Go visit the Hammer 🔨!
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Geoffrey Hinton told Sen. Bernie Sanders AI could erase jobs, fuel wars, deepen inequality, and outsmart humanity itself.
From mass unemployment to wars, the 'godfather of AI' warns we're not ready for what's coming
Geoffrey Hinton told Sen. Bernie Sanders AI could erase jobs, fuel wars, deepen inequality, and outsmart humanity itself.
www.businessinsider.com
November 19, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Geoffrey Hinton told Sen. Bernie Sanders AI could erase jobs, fuel wars, deepen inequality, and outsmart humanity itself.
While Canada is thinking of its China strategy.......
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November 19, 2025 at 11:20 AM
While Canada is thinking of its China strategy.......
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You could chat with the owners of 24 Sussex in Ottawa.
No.10 Downing Street is a building that sprawls backwards over four floors and has cranky heating, patchy phone signal and a basement with mice.
So for all its history, does the building itself undermine the work of the state?
🔗 politi.co/4pdPS5V
So for all its history, does the building itself undermine the work of the state?
🔗 politi.co/4pdPS5V
November 15, 2025 at 1:01 PM
You could chat with the owners of 24 Sussex in Ottawa.
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Graphics of last night's Russian attack on Ukraine.
November 14, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Graphics of last night's Russian attack on Ukraine.
𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘚𝘯𝘰𝘸 ❄️
Clarence Gagnon: McMichael Canadian Art Collection, 1969.4.28
Clarence Gagnon: McMichael Canadian Art Collection, 1969.4.28
November 10, 2025 at 6:48 PM
𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘚𝘯𝘰𝘸 ❄️
Clarence Gagnon: McMichael Canadian Art Collection, 1969.4.28
Clarence Gagnon: McMichael Canadian Art Collection, 1969.4.28
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Canada has lost its measles elimination status...a sad milestone.
Now is the time to double down on lowering barriers to routine childhood immunizations and ensuring Canadians have access to credible, science-based information.
Link: tinyurl.com/c8nfxvk3
Now is the time to double down on lowering barriers to routine childhood immunizations and ensuring Canadians have access to credible, science-based information.
Link: tinyurl.com/c8nfxvk3
November 10, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Canada has lost its measles elimination status...a sad milestone.
Now is the time to double down on lowering barriers to routine childhood immunizations and ensuring Canadians have access to credible, science-based information.
Link: tinyurl.com/c8nfxvk3
Now is the time to double down on lowering barriers to routine childhood immunizations and ensuring Canadians have access to credible, science-based information.
Link: tinyurl.com/c8nfxvk3
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Landing Craft Assault Off Southern France
Alex Colville
1944
Alex Colville
1944
November 10, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Landing Craft Assault Off Southern France
Alex Colville
1944
Alex Colville
1944
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#Denmark will spend $4.2bn to boost its #military #capabilities in the #Arctic and #NorthAtlantic. For example, investments will be made in maritime patrol aircraft capability, additional Arctic vessels and drones, as well as an subsea cable between Greenland and Denmark.
@forsvaret.dk
@forsvaret.dk
Denmark to Strengthen Arctic Defense by DKK 27,4 Billion
The acquisition of a maritime patrol aircraft capability, additional Arctic vessels and drones, as well as the construction of a subsea cable between Greenland and Denmark. These are among the investm...
bit.ly
October 15, 2025 at 4:53 PM
#Denmark will spend $4.2bn to boost its #military #capabilities in the #Arctic and #NorthAtlantic. For example, investments will be made in maritime patrol aircraft capability, additional Arctic vessels and drones, as well as an subsea cable between Greenland and Denmark.
@forsvaret.dk
@forsvaret.dk
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Pope to journalists: “…it is worth remembering Hannah Arendt’s warning that ‘the ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction and the distinction between true and false no longer exist.’”
October 12, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Pope to journalists: “…it is worth remembering Hannah Arendt’s warning that ‘the ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction and the distinction between true and false no longer exist.’”
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⚡️Up to 5,000 Cubans fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine, Reuters reports.
An estimated 1,000 to 5,000 Cuban fighters are actively participating in Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Reuters reported Oct. 5, citing an internal U.S. State Department cable obtained by the outlet.
An estimated 1,000 to 5,000 Cuban fighters are actively participating in Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Reuters reported Oct. 5, citing an internal U.S. State Department cable obtained by the outlet.
Up to 5,000 Cubans fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine, Reuters reports
An estimated 1,000 to 5,000 Cuban fighters are actively participating in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Reuters reported Oct. 5, citing an internal U.S. State Department cable obtained by the outlet.
kyivindependent.com
October 5, 2025 at 7:12 PM
⚡️Up to 5,000 Cubans fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine, Reuters reports.
An estimated 1,000 to 5,000 Cuban fighters are actively participating in Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Reuters reported Oct. 5, citing an internal U.S. State Department cable obtained by the outlet.
An estimated 1,000 to 5,000 Cuban fighters are actively participating in Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Reuters reported Oct. 5, citing an internal U.S. State Department cable obtained by the outlet.
My deck every night. At least they're not possums.
October 2, 2025 at 12:11 AM
My deck every night. At least they're not possums.
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How, exactly, do the Canadian Armed Forces deploy on operations with an ally who doesn't respect ROEs?
Hegseth: "We unleash overwhelming and punishing violence on the enemy. We also don't fight with stupid rules of engagement. We untie the hands of our warfighters to intimidate, demoralize, hunt, and kill the enemies of our country. No more politically correct and overbearing rules of engagement."
September 30, 2025 at 2:40 PM
How, exactly, do the Canadian Armed Forces deploy on operations with an ally who doesn't respect ROEs?
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La Québécoise Magdeleine Vallieres championne du monde de cyclisme sur route!
La Canadienne Magdeleine Vallieres championne du monde, Pauline Ferrand-Prévôt et les grandes favorites piégées
La Canadienne Magdeleine Vallieres a remporté à la surprise générale la course en ligne des Championnats du monde ce samedi au Rwanda, devant la Néo-Zélandaise Niamh Fisher-Black et l'Espagnole Mavi G...
www.lequipe.fr
September 27, 2025 at 4:03 PM
La Québécoise Magdeleine Vallieres championne du monde de cyclisme sur route!
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Made in Ukraine and battlefield-tested: Kyiv to open up arms exports
Made in Ukraine and battlefield-tested: Kyiv to open up arms exports
Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine is opening up its arms exports. The much-anticipated decision will transform Ukraine’s defence industry and allow Kyiv’s partners to access the rarest type of weapons – those tested on the battlefield.
l.euronews.com
September 25, 2025 at 6:44 AM
Made in Ukraine and battlefield-tested: Kyiv to open up arms exports