Anne Panke
@arocc.bsky.social
Rebel-nerd 2.0 🇨🇦 semi-caffeinated sentient potato 📕 hoarder of books & small joys 🌟 staring into the abyss but making it fashion 👁️ awake-ish, aware-ish, weird on purpose…
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Remembering Carrie Fisher today. ❤️
October 21, 1956 -- December 27, 2016
October 21, 1956 -- December 27, 2016
December 27, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Remembering Carrie Fisher today. ❤️
October 21, 1956 -- December 27, 2016
October 21, 1956 -- December 27, 2016
The countries with the strongest Energy Transition momentum include Australia, China, Indonesia, Brazil and Canada….
The US is falling behind in every way
The US is falling behind in every way
The Pentagon is hoarding critical minerals that could power the clean energy transition
Cobalt, lithium, and other minerals are being stockpiled at the expense of climate action, a new report warns.
www.motherjones.com
December 26, 2025 at 3:56 PM
The countries with the strongest Energy Transition momentum include Australia, China, Indonesia, Brazil and Canada….
The US is falling behind in every way
The US is falling behind in every way
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Even wild life show evidence of empathy. When you don’t have it, you are beneath all that is good.
December 23, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Even wild life show evidence of empathy. When you don’t have it, you are beneath all that is good.
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Please enjoy my cartoon in today's Toronto Star
December 23, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Please enjoy my cartoon in today's Toronto Star
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Unlike other provinces, Ontario won’t let municipalities charge natural gas companies for access. That could change, as municipalities begin to push back. Our latest newsletter:
thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-e...
thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-e...
Why does Enbridge Gas get a free pass in Ontario? | The Narwhal
Unlike other provinces, Ontario won’t let municipalities charge Enbridge Gas for pipeline access. Some of them are pushing back
thenarwhal.ca
December 21, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Unlike other provinces, Ontario won’t let municipalities charge natural gas companies for access. That could change, as municipalities begin to push back. Our latest newsletter:
thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-e...
thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-e...
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Alt Text: Doug Ford, currently under RCMP investigation, panders to his base by wearing an OPP sweatshirt while pretending to pack boxes at a food bank instead of improving rent control, increasing the minimum wage, building homes, increasing ODSP, or helping in any meaningful way at all really.
December 20, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Alt Text: Doug Ford, currently under RCMP investigation, panders to his base by wearing an OPP sweatshirt while pretending to pack boxes at a food bank instead of improving rent control, increasing the minimum wage, building homes, increasing ODSP, or helping in any meaningful way at all really.
Over the last decade, Niagara Regional Police Service has consistently had moderate to low clearance rates compared with Ontario provincial averages, often clearing less than a third of total reported criminal incidents. This surprises and concerns me…
December 19, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Over the last decade, Niagara Regional Police Service has consistently had moderate to low clearance rates compared with Ontario provincial averages, often clearing less than a third of total reported criminal incidents. This surprises and concerns me…
The data says it all…. 🤦🏻♀️
What Does the Census Data Say About “The Lost Generation”
Savage appears wrong, but the reality is potentially bleaker.
www.peoplespolicyproject.org
December 18, 2025 at 12:49 AM
The data says it all…. 🤦🏻♀️
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Waterloo Region and Guelph are holding out on renewing contracts that allow Enbridge Gas to build pipelines on public land for free. Toronto and Ottawa are also pushing back, and more Ontario municipalities could follow: thenarwhal.ca/ontario-enbr...
Ontario municipalities want Enbridge Gas to pay up | The Narwhal
Guelph, Waterloo Region and other Ontario municipalities argue the gas giant shouldn’t be able to build pipelines on public land for free
thenarwhal.ca
December 17, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Waterloo Region and Guelph are holding out on renewing contracts that allow Enbridge Gas to build pipelines on public land for free. Toronto and Ottawa are also pushing back, and more Ontario municipalities could follow: thenarwhal.ca/ontario-enbr...
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Libraries say budget proposal to end shipping program would be 'catastrophic | CBC News share.google/mKWs0XMLmrFw...
Libraries say budget proposal to end shipping program would be 'catastrophic | CBC News
Libraries across Canada say a proposed change in the federal budget bill would end their ability to ship books at
reduced rates, threatening interlibrary loan programs and possibly forcing the closure...
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December 13, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Libraries say budget proposal to end shipping program would be 'catastrophic | CBC News share.google/mKWs0XMLmrFw...
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Hugo Simberg, The Garden of Death, 1896, Watercolor and gouache on paper, 17.5 x 16 cm (Ateneum Art Museum, Helsinki)
December 10, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Hugo Simberg, The Garden of Death, 1896, Watercolor and gouache on paper, 17.5 x 16 cm (Ateneum Art Museum, Helsinki)
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Thuggery Ford, for the people
Who can't afford what?
Who can't afford what?
December 9, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Thuggery Ford, for the people
Who can't afford what?
Who can't afford what?
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I need you to listen to and share this story - of how Trump is preparing to abandon Ukraine in exchange for Russian money for his billionaire friends.
It could be the greatest corruption of American foreign policy in our history. Russia gets Ukraine. Trump's friends get rich.
It could be the greatest corruption of American foreign policy in our history. Russia gets Ukraine. Trump's friends get rich.
December 9, 2025 at 10:45 PM
I need you to listen to and share this story - of how Trump is preparing to abandon Ukraine in exchange for Russian money for his billionaire friends.
It could be the greatest corruption of American foreign policy in our history. Russia gets Ukraine. Trump's friends get rich.
It could be the greatest corruption of American foreign policy in our history. Russia gets Ukraine. Trump's friends get rich.
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A not insignificant part of the fatalistic adoption of AI in Higher Ed, I think, is because we have stripped thinking, learning, reading, writing from the idea of pleasure; it has become pure utilitarian product, rather than joyful--and difficult--process.
December 3, 2025 at 3:30 PM
A not insignificant part of the fatalistic adoption of AI in Higher Ed, I think, is because we have stripped thinking, learning, reading, writing from the idea of pleasure; it has become pure utilitarian product, rather than joyful--and difficult--process.
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There are just 8 sitting days left at Queen's Park in 2025. You'll have to hurry if you want to send holiday wishes to the premier before his 9-week winter break begins.
Doug Ford
Legislative Building, Queen's Park
111 Wellesley Street West
Toronto, ON M7A 1A1
Here are some festive card ideas: 🧵
Doug Ford
Legislative Building, Queen's Park
111 Wellesley Street West
Toronto, ON M7A 1A1
Here are some festive card ideas: 🧵
November 30, 2025 at 2:04 PM
There are just 8 sitting days left at Queen's Park in 2025. You'll have to hurry if you want to send holiday wishes to the premier before his 9-week winter break begins.
Doug Ford
Legislative Building, Queen's Park
111 Wellesley Street West
Toronto, ON M7A 1A1
Here are some festive card ideas: 🧵
Doug Ford
Legislative Building, Queen's Park
111 Wellesley Street West
Toronto, ON M7A 1A1
Here are some festive card ideas: 🧵
75% of researchers are considering leaving the U.S.…
Come to Canada! 🇨🇦
Come to Canada! 🇨🇦
Top researchers consider leaving U.S. amid funding cuts: 'The science world is ending'
A poll from the journal Nature found that 75% of researchers in the U.S. are considering leaving the country. That includes a man who’s been dubbed the "Mozart of Math." Stephanie Sy examines what’s b...
www.pbs.org
November 30, 2025 at 2:56 PM
75% of researchers are considering leaving the U.S.…
Come to Canada! 🇨🇦
Come to Canada! 🇨🇦
“He was granted asylum in April this year, under the Trump administration…”
Suspect in Washington DC national guard shooting had ties to CIA, agency confirms
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, worked with agency-backed military units during US war in Afghanistan
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 2:05 AM
“He was granted asylum in April this year, under the Trump administration…”
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The Canada-Alberta deal pushes a pipeline AND
- Allows Alberta to delay cutting methane emissions
- Suspends clean energy regulations in Alberta
- Loosens restrictions on tax breaks for clean tech to encourage more oil drilling
- Allows oil tankers on the west coast
thenarwhal.ca/carney-alber...
- Allows Alberta to delay cutting methane emissions
- Suspends clean energy regulations in Alberta
- Loosens restrictions on tax breaks for clean tech to encourage more oil drilling
- Allows oil tankers on the west coast
thenarwhal.ca/carney-alber...
Carney’s Alberta pipeline deal weakens climate policies | The Narwhal
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s ‘grand bargain’ isn’t just about an Alberta pipeline —it also proposes rolling back a host of climate policies
thenarwhal.ca
November 28, 2025 at 12:35 AM
The Canada-Alberta deal pushes a pipeline AND
- Allows Alberta to delay cutting methane emissions
- Suspends clean energy regulations in Alberta
- Loosens restrictions on tax breaks for clean tech to encourage more oil drilling
- Allows oil tankers on the west coast
thenarwhal.ca/carney-alber...
- Allows Alberta to delay cutting methane emissions
- Suspends clean energy regulations in Alberta
- Loosens restrictions on tax breaks for clean tech to encourage more oil drilling
- Allows oil tankers on the west coast
thenarwhal.ca/carney-alber...
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Guilbeault resignation
November 28, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Guilbeault resignation