Shivabalan Nagakumaran🇨🇦🇺🇳
@snagakumaran.bsky.social
Hi/Bonjour/Halu and welcome/bienvenue to my official Bluesky account! I live in Toronto, Canada 🇨🇦 , I am a Canadian Citizen and I also consider myself as a Citizen of Planet Earth as well 🇺🇳🌎🌍🌏 #Progressive #ClimateAction #ViveLeCanada #ElbowsUpCanada
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Hi Everyone. I wanted to share my personal sad story I went through last year in August 2023. A story I felt wasn't taken seriously when I was on Twitter/"X". And its one I now must share with all Canadians due to recent events. Here's my story. Please share this. Part 1 of my letter
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Canada is moving to build a 300,000-person citizen's army. This sends a clear message to Trump: Canadians understand the threat. We will hold the 49th parallel.
MeidasCanada and MeidasTouch break it down.
youtu.be/xWk2BcFUz8M?...
MeidasCanada and MeidasTouch break it down.
youtu.be/xWk2BcFUz8M?...
Canada Defies Trump With Citizen's Army - FAFO !!!
YouTube video by Charlie Angus
youtu.be
December 11, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Canada is moving to build a 300,000-person citizen's army. This sends a clear message to Trump: Canadians understand the threat. We will hold the 49th parallel.
MeidasCanada and MeidasTouch break it down.
youtu.be/xWk2BcFUz8M?...
MeidasCanada and MeidasTouch break it down.
youtu.be/xWk2BcFUz8M?...
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The PM is planning a 300,000 person citizen's army. This is my reflection on how a volunteer citizen's army could work and build up community and resistance at the local level.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LM-U...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LM-U...
CANADA'S CITIZEN ARMY - THE MAPLE LEAF FOREVER
YouTube video by Charlie Angus
www.youtube.com
December 14, 2025 at 12:25 PM
The PM is planning a 300,000 person citizen's army. This is my reflection on how a volunteer citizen's army could work and build up community and resistance at the local level.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LM-U...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LM-U...
As a Curling fan myself. I am absolutely furious that Curling Canada would still be okay with idea of having Curling events in Alberta after what the UCP Government in Alberta is doing to 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. Disgraceful. www.cbc.ca/sports/alber...
Hockey, speedskating, curling, boxing to go ahead in Alberta after figure skating out over trans law | CBC Sports
A number of Canadian sports organizations say they will not follow Skate Canada’s boycott of national and international-level events in Alberta following the passage of a law banning transgender athle...
www.cbc.ca
December 19, 2025 at 8:04 PM
As a Curling fan myself. I am absolutely furious that Curling Canada would still be okay with idea of having Curling events in Alberta after what the UCP Government in Alberta is doing to 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. Disgraceful. www.cbc.ca/sports/alber...
As a Curling fan myself. I am deeply saddened to learn about the passing away of Curling Legend Colleen Jones. She made history winning 6 Scotties titles(1982, 1999, 2001-04), and 2 World titles (2001, 2004).She will always be a Curling legend. RIP Colleen. www.cbc.ca/sports/olymp...
Colleen Jones was something wonderful to happen for anyone who knew her | CBC Sports
Colleen Jones was a tour de force. When you were with her you felt invincible and that anything was possible. She made you a believer.
www.cbc.ca
November 26, 2025 at 2:55 AM
As a Curling fan myself. I am deeply saddened to learn about the passing away of Curling Legend Colleen Jones. She made history winning 6 Scotties titles(1982, 1999, 2001-04), and 2 World titles (2001, 2004).She will always be a Curling legend. RIP Colleen. www.cbc.ca/sports/olymp...
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Norway!
Congratulations #Norway!!
Norway’s Labour party (centre left party) wins election after seeing off populist surge
Success for party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, despite increased support for rightwing Progress party
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
Norway’s Labour party (centre left party) wins election after seeing off populist surge
Success for party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, despite increased support for rightwing Progress party
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
Norway’s Labour party wins election after seeing off populist surge
Success for party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, despite increased support for rightwing Progress party
www.theguardian.com
September 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Norway!
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Congratulations #Norway!!
Norway’s Labour party (centre left party) wins election after seeing off populist surge
Success for party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, despite increased support for rightwing Progress party
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
Norway’s Labour party (centre left party) wins election after seeing off populist surge
Success for party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, despite increased support for rightwing Progress party
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
Norway’s Labour party wins election after seeing off populist surge
Success for party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, despite increased support for rightwing Progress party
www.theguardian.com
September 9, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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Congratulations #Norway!!
Norway’s Labour party (centre left party) wins election after seeing off populist surge
Success for party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, despite increased support for rightwing Progress party
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
Norway’s Labour party (centre left party) wins election after seeing off populist surge
Success for party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, despite increased support for rightwing Progress party
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
Norway’s Labour party wins election after seeing off populist surge
Success for party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, despite increased support for rightwing Progress party
www.theguardian.com
September 9, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Congratulations #Norway!!
Norway’s Labour party (centre left party) wins election after seeing off populist surge
Success for party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, despite increased support for rightwing Progress party
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
Norway’s Labour party (centre left party) wins election after seeing off populist surge
Success for party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, despite increased support for rightwing Progress party
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
Norway’s Labour party wins election after seeing off populist surge
Success for party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, despite increased support for rightwing Progress party
www.theguardian.com
September 9, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Congratulations #Norway!!
Norway’s Labour party (centre left party) wins election after seeing off populist surge
Success for party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, despite increased support for rightwing Progress party
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
Norway’s Labour party (centre left party) wins election after seeing off populist surge
Success for party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, despite increased support for rightwing Progress party
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
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In St. John's, PM Mark Carney announces that $80 million of the new $1-billion regional tariff response fund will go towards small and medium-sized Atlantic Canadian businesses, to "help them not just to invest, not just to endure, but to thrive."
#cdnpoli
#cdnpoli
September 8, 2025 at 5:31 PM
In St. John's, PM Mark Carney announces that $80 million of the new $1-billion regional tariff response fund will go towards small and medium-sized Atlantic Canadian businesses, to "help them not just to invest, not just to endure, but to thrive."
#cdnpoli
#cdnpoli
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/2 but the story of our connection has somewhat been lost in recent years
Names, Faces, slang are all said to be the same as Ireland but I want to find out if that’s still true. That’s why I went all the way to Canada to find out what it’s really like In the most Irish place outside of Ireland.
Names, Faces, slang are all said to be the same as Ireland but I want to find out if that’s still true. That’s why I went all the way to Canada to find out what it’s really like In the most Irish place outside of Ireland.
September 9, 2025 at 9:05 PM
/2 but the story of our connection has somewhat been lost in recent years
Names, Faces, slang are all said to be the same as Ireland but I want to find out if that’s still true. That’s why I went all the way to Canada to find out what it’s really like In the most Irish place outside of Ireland.
Names, Faces, slang are all said to be the same as Ireland but I want to find out if that’s still true. That’s why I went all the way to Canada to find out what it’s really like In the most Irish place outside of Ireland.
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Great video from Cain Gannon!
Irish people are all over the world but the most Irish place outside of Ireland is Newfoundland. A Canadian island in the most easterly point of North America. The connection between Ireland and here goes back centuries
/1 thread
youtu.be/nhNHaFC-NZE?...
Irish people are all over the world but the most Irish place outside of Ireland is Newfoundland. A Canadian island in the most easterly point of North America. The connection between Ireland and here goes back centuries
/1 thread
youtu.be/nhNHaFC-NZE?...
I Visited The Most Irish Place Outside of Ireland
YouTube video by Cian Gannon
youtu.be
September 9, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Great video from Cain Gannon!
Irish people are all over the world but the most Irish place outside of Ireland is Newfoundland. A Canadian island in the most easterly point of North America. The connection between Ireland and here goes back centuries
/1 thread
youtu.be/nhNHaFC-NZE?...
Irish people are all over the world but the most Irish place outside of Ireland is Newfoundland. A Canadian island in the most easterly point of North America. The connection between Ireland and here goes back centuries
/1 thread
youtu.be/nhNHaFC-NZE?...
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“The company's Chatham plant will open in January in the old Crown Metal Processing factory. Six new production lines will bring its workforce up from roughly 35 workers in total to 100 over two years, costing $100 million. By 2028, the factory will produce an estimated 1.2 billion cans annually”
September 9, 2025 at 10:07 PM
“The company's Chatham plant will open in January in the old Crown Metal Processing factory. Six new production lines will bring its workforce up from roughly 35 workers in total to 100 over two years, costing $100 million. By 2028, the factory will produce an estimated 1.2 billion cans annually”
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This is great!
They are opening a new factory in Ontario.
This is in addition to their existing factory in Quebec.
They cold called companies like Sprague Foods during the planning stage.
Sprague was happy to make a deal for Canadian made cans.
They are opening a new factory in Ontario.
This is in addition to their existing factory in Quebec.
They cold called companies like Sprague Foods during the planning stage.
Sprague was happy to make a deal for Canadian made cans.
August 26, 2025 at 10:17 PM
This is great!
They are opening a new factory in Ontario.
This is in addition to their existing factory in Quebec.
They cold called companies like Sprague Foods during the planning stage.
Sprague was happy to make a deal for Canadian made cans.
They are opening a new factory in Ontario.
This is in addition to their existing factory in Quebec.
They cold called companies like Sprague Foods during the planning stage.
Sprague was happy to make a deal for Canadian made cans.
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Why a #Quebec food can maker reshored its supply chain back to #Canada from the U.S. #IdealCan
www.cbc.ca/news/busines...
www.cbc.ca/news/busines...
Why a Quebec food can maker reshored its supply chain back to Canada from the U.S. | CBC News
With U.S. tariffs still weighing on Canada's steel and aluminum sectors, a Quebec-based food can manufacturer is expanding its operations — and bringing the American portion of its supply chain back h...
www.cbc.ca
August 26, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Why a #Quebec food can maker reshored its supply chain back to #Canada from the U.S. #IdealCan
www.cbc.ca/news/busines...
www.cbc.ca/news/busines...
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Cree filmmaker's movie based on Sixties Scoop family reunion premieres at TIFF #Canada
Tasha Hubbard's film, Meadowlarks, based on group of siblings who reunited after decades apart
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Tasha Hubbard's film, Meadowlarks, based on group of siblings who reunited after decades apart
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Movie inspired by documentary about reunion of Sask siblings scattered by Sixties Scoop premiers at TIFF | CBC News
The fictional story was inspired by Birth of a Family, Tasha Hubbard's documentary about four real siblings who managed to find each other decades after the Sixties Scoop tore their family apart.
www.cbc.ca
September 9, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Cree filmmaker's movie based on Sixties Scoop family reunion premieres at TIFF #Canada
Tasha Hubbard's film, Meadowlarks, based on group of siblings who reunited after decades apart
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Tasha Hubbard's film, Meadowlarks, based on group of siblings who reunited after decades apart
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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As Donald Trump continues to undermine the rule of law, Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) has a stark warning for all of us: “He’s not leaving willingly.” www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Rep. Sherrill: Trump Isn’t ‘Leaving Willingly’
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
September 9, 2025 at 1:44 PM
As Donald Trump continues to undermine the rule of law, Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) has a stark warning for all of us: “He’s not leaving willingly.” www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Hieno vaalivoitto Norjassa 🌹Norjan Työväenpuolue ja pääministeri Jonas Gahr Støre saivat vahvan tuen jatkolle työssään turvallisen, oikeudenmukaisen ja vakaan Norjan puolesta.
Ei ole nykyaikana ihan helppo homma saada jatkokautta maan johdossa.
Onnittelut, gratulerer! 🇳🇴🇫🇮
Ei ole nykyaikana ihan helppo homma saada jatkokautta maan johdossa.
Onnittelut, gratulerer! 🇳🇴🇫🇮
September 8, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Hieno vaalivoitto Norjassa 🌹Norjan Työväenpuolue ja pääministeri Jonas Gahr Støre saivat vahvan tuen jatkolle työssään turvallisen, oikeudenmukaisen ja vakaan Norjan puolesta.
Ei ole nykyaikana ihan helppo homma saada jatkokautta maan johdossa.
Onnittelut, gratulerer! 🇳🇴🇫🇮
Ei ole nykyaikana ihan helppo homma saada jatkokautta maan johdossa.
Onnittelut, gratulerer! 🇳🇴🇫🇮
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From the victory speech of PM Jonas Gahr Støre: In Norway we have political opponents, not enemies.
September 8, 2025 at 9:56 PM
From the victory speech of PM Jonas Gahr Støre: In Norway we have political opponents, not enemies.
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The social democratic Labor Party won the Norwegian Parliamentary Election ♥️♥️
The far right party had a huge gain, but at least for 4 more years, sanity is in charge
The far right party had a huge gain, but at least for 4 more years, sanity is in charge
September 8, 2025 at 9:47 PM
The social democratic Labor Party won the Norwegian Parliamentary Election ♥️♥️
The far right party had a huge gain, but at least for 4 more years, sanity is in charge
The far right party had a huge gain, but at least for 4 more years, sanity is in charge
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Well done, Czechia, Romania and Hungary!
Thank you.
And fuck Belarus and Russia.
Thank you.
And fuck Belarus and Russia.
Czech Republic, Romania and Hungary break up Belarus spy network in Europe
Czech Republic and allies break up Belarus spy network across Europe
The Czech intelligence agency said Belarus managed to create the network because its diplomats are able to freely travel across European countries.
www.euronews.com
September 8, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Well done, Czechia, Romania and Hungary!
Thank you.
And fuck Belarus and Russia.
Thank you.
And fuck Belarus and Russia.
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#BREAKING
The red-green 🔴🟢 (the Left alliance) side has won the #Norwayelection, and Jonas Gahr Store of the #LaborParty is assured of the post of prime minister, again.
NRK's #forecast shows that the #Rightwing side cannot catch up.
#valg2025 #valg25 #Norge
The red-green 🔴🟢 (the Left alliance) side has won the #Norwayelection, and Jonas Gahr Store of the #LaborParty is assured of the post of prime minister, again.
NRK's #forecast shows that the #Rightwing side cannot catch up.
#valg2025 #valg25 #Norge
September 8, 2025 at 8:33 PM
#BREAKING
The red-green 🔴🟢 (the Left alliance) side has won the #Norwayelection, and Jonas Gahr Store of the #LaborParty is assured of the post of prime minister, again.
NRK's #forecast shows that the #Rightwing side cannot catch up.
#valg2025 #valg25 #Norge
The red-green 🔴🟢 (the Left alliance) side has won the #Norwayelection, and Jonas Gahr Store of the #LaborParty is assured of the post of prime minister, again.
NRK's #forecast shows that the #Rightwing side cannot catch up.
#valg2025 #valg25 #Norge
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Norway’s Labour party holds narrow lead in early election results
Party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, likely to remain in government but results show surge in support for rightwing Progress party
Bon le Labour est devant mais le deuxième parti... ED.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
Party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, likely to remain in government but results show surge in support for rightwing Progress party
Bon le Labour est devant mais le deuxième parti... ED.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
Norway’s Labour party holds narrow lead in early election results
Party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, likely to remain in government but results show surge in support for rightwing Progress party
www.theguardian.com
September 8, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Norway’s Labour party holds narrow lead in early election results
Party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, likely to remain in government but results show surge in support for rightwing Progress party
Bon le Labour est devant mais le deuxième parti... ED.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
Party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, likely to remain in government but results show surge in support for rightwing Progress party
Bon le Labour est devant mais le deuxième parti... ED.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
Congrats to Jonas Gahr Store and the Labour Party in Norway on their victory in the 2025 Norwegian Election!
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
Norway’s Labour party holds narrow lead in early election results
Party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, likely to remain in government but results show surge in support for rightwing Progress party
www.theguardian.com
September 8, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Congrats to Jonas Gahr Store and the Labour Party in Norway on their victory in the 2025 Norwegian Election!
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
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Next year, Americans will see the biggest jump in health insurance costs in 15 years.
Meanwhile, the six largest health insurers raked in more than $31 billion in net income last year.
Still not sure if we need Medicare for All?
Meanwhile, the six largest health insurers raked in more than $31 billion in net income last year.
Still not sure if we need Medicare for All?
September 8, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Next year, Americans will see the biggest jump in health insurance costs in 15 years.
Meanwhile, the six largest health insurers raked in more than $31 billion in net income last year.
Still not sure if we need Medicare for All?
Meanwhile, the six largest health insurers raked in more than $31 billion in net income last year.
Still not sure if we need Medicare for All?