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On this day in 1919, William Osler died.
Born in Bond Head, Canada West (Ontario) in 1849, he was a founding professor of Johns Hopkins Hospital. He also created the first residency program for training physicians. He has been called the Father of Modern Medicine.
Born in Bond Head, Canada West (Ontario) in 1849, he was a founding professor of Johns Hopkins Hospital. He also created the first residency program for training physicians. He has been called the Father of Modern Medicine.
December 29, 2025 at 12:15 PM
On this day in 1919, William Osler died.
Born in Bond Head, Canada West (Ontario) in 1849, he was a founding professor of Johns Hopkins Hospital. He also created the first residency program for training physicians. He has been called the Father of Modern Medicine.
Born in Bond Head, Canada West (Ontario) in 1849, he was a founding professor of Johns Hopkins Hospital. He also created the first residency program for training physicians. He has been called the Father of Modern Medicine.
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Asimov didn’t mince words.
December 29, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Asimov didn’t mince words.
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very much captures the experience of using generative AI to write for you instead of learning how to write
another robot highlight for 2025: man wearing humanoid mocap suit kicks himself in the balls
December 27, 2025 at 7:37 PM
very much captures the experience of using generative AI to write for you instead of learning how to write
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Remember when petulant piffleswipe Pierre Poilievre ordered all his MPs to vote against 🇺🇦Ukraine because of something something carbon tax?
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Welcome back to Canada, President Zelenskyy.
Today in Halifax, we committed critical new support to help Ukraine end Russia’s war of aggression, and to recover and rebuild. When peace comes — and it will come — Canada will be there for the Ukrainian people. Slava Ukraini. 🇨🇦🇺🇦
Today in Halifax, we committed critical new support to help Ukraine end Russia’s war of aggression, and to recover and rebuild. When peace comes — and it will come — Canada will be there for the Ukrainian people. Slava Ukraini. 🇨🇦🇺🇦
December 27, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Remember when petulant piffleswipe Pierre Poilievre ordered all his MPs to vote against 🇺🇦Ukraine because of something something carbon tax?
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Elizabeth McMaster of Toronto changed the world.
Insulin, Pablum, and a sharp decline in infant mortality in Canada can be traced to her efforts to create a children's hospital in Toronto in the 1870s.
She dedicated herself to helping others and this is her story.
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Insulin, Pablum, and a sharp decline in infant mortality in Canada can be traced to her efforts to create a children's hospital in Toronto in the 1870s.
She dedicated herself to helping others and this is her story.
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December 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Elizabeth McMaster of Toronto changed the world.
Insulin, Pablum, and a sharp decline in infant mortality in Canada can be traced to her efforts to create a children's hospital in Toronto in the 1870s.
She dedicated herself to helping others and this is her story.
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Insulin, Pablum, and a sharp decline in infant mortality in Canada can be traced to her efforts to create a children's hospital in Toronto in the 1870s.
She dedicated herself to helping others and this is her story.
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This is a perfect example of why our elected officials need to be held legally responsible. Improperly funded healthcare is negligence and as such all involved should be charged with negligence causing death.
#ABC
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#ABC
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Edmonton father dies in hospital E.R. waiting to see a doctor — Global News
On Monday, Dec. 22, Prashant Sreekumar, 44, had severe chest pains while at work. A client drove him to the Grey Nuns Hospital where he died waiting to see a doctor.
apple.news
December 25, 2025 at 1:42 AM
This is a perfect example of why our elected officials need to be held legally responsible. Improperly funded healthcare is negligence and as such all involved should be charged with negligence causing death.
#ABC
apple.news/AIjPv8u9mTGG...
#ABC
apple.news/AIjPv8u9mTGG...
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The first Christmas Tree in North American history was put up by a German baroness in Sorel, Quebec in 1781 for a party on Christmas Eve.
December 24, 2025 at 10:32 PM
The first Christmas Tree in North American history was put up by a German baroness in Sorel, Quebec in 1781 for a party on Christmas Eve.
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Alberta Party, which owned the best name in Alberta politics, awkwardly rebrands as the Progressive Tory Party of Alberta. albertapolitics.ca/2025/12/albe...
Alberta Party, which owned the best name in Alberta politics, awkwardly rebrands as the Progressive Tory Party of Alberta - Alberta Politics
By every measure, the Alberta Party had a better name than every other political party in Alberta. Surely somewhere – Saskatchewan, maybe, where the Saskatchewan Party still rules – there’s a politic...
albertapolitics.ca
December 22, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Alberta Party, which owned the best name in Alberta politics, awkwardly rebrands as the Progressive Tory Party of Alberta. albertapolitics.ca/2025/12/albe...
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Happy birthday to Angela James, born on this day in 1964 in Toronto!
In her career, she won four World Championships. She is a member of the IIHF Hall of Fame and Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. She was one of the first women inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
In her career, she won four World Championships. She is a member of the IIHF Hall of Fame and Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. She was one of the first women inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
December 22, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Happy birthday to Angela James, born on this day in 1964 in Toronto!
In her career, she won four World Championships. She is a member of the IIHF Hall of Fame and Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. She was one of the first women inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
In her career, she won four World Championships. She is a member of the IIHF Hall of Fame and Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. She was one of the first women inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
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On Dec. 21, 1910, four Royal North-West Mounted Police officers left Fort McPherson to deliver mail and parcels to Dawson City.
They never reached their destination. All four died in the wilderness.
This is the story of the Lost Patrol.
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They never reached their destination. All four died in the wilderness.
This is the story of the Lost Patrol.
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December 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM
On Dec. 21, 1910, four Royal North-West Mounted Police officers left Fort McPherson to deliver mail and parcels to Dawson City.
They never reached their destination. All four died in the wilderness.
This is the story of the Lost Patrol.
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They never reached their destination. All four died in the wilderness.
This is the story of the Lost Patrol.
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Berton and I!
Hope everyone has a great week ahead :)
(and yes Berton is wearing a bowtie, his fur just hides most of it)
Hope everyone has a great week ahead :)
(and yes Berton is wearing a bowtie, his fur just hides most of it)
December 21, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Berton and I!
Hope everyone has a great week ahead :)
(and yes Berton is wearing a bowtie, his fur just hides most of it)
Hope everyone has a great week ahead :)
(and yes Berton is wearing a bowtie, his fur just hides most of it)
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In continuous operation for 206 years , Arva Flour Mill is the oldest commercial flour mill in Canada.
Also Canada’s 6th oldest continuously operating business.
The new home of Red River Cereal, originally created by Red River Grain Co. of Manitoba in 1924.
arvaflourmills.com
Also Canada’s 6th oldest continuously operating business.
The new home of Red River Cereal, originally created by Red River Grain Co. of Manitoba in 1924.
arvaflourmills.com
Arva Flour Mills - New home of Red River Cereal
Arva Flour Mills - the finest artisan flour from Canada’s oldest continually operating flour mill. The new home of Red River Cereal!
arvaflourmills.com
December 21, 2025 at 1:07 AM
In continuous operation for 206 years , Arva Flour Mill is the oldest commercial flour mill in Canada.
Also Canada’s 6th oldest continuously operating business.
The new home of Red River Cereal, originally created by Red River Grain Co. of Manitoba in 1924.
arvaflourmills.com
Also Canada’s 6th oldest continuously operating business.
The new home of Red River Cereal, originally created by Red River Grain Co. of Manitoba in 1924.
arvaflourmills.com
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2025 was a great year. #ForeverCanadian volunteers accomplished so much.
During the holidays, take a break from politics, rest, and enjoy your time with loved ones.
2026 will be busy and we’ll be ready to show the world that Alberta’s future is in Canada.
#ableg #cdnpoli
During the holidays, take a break from politics, rest, and enjoy your time with loved ones.
2026 will be busy and we’ll be ready to show the world that Alberta’s future is in Canada.
#ableg #cdnpoli
December 21, 2025 at 1:02 AM
2025 was a great year. #ForeverCanadian volunteers accomplished so much.
During the holidays, take a break from politics, rest, and enjoy your time with loved ones.
2026 will be busy and we’ll be ready to show the world that Alberta’s future is in Canada.
#ableg #cdnpoli
During the holidays, take a break from politics, rest, and enjoy your time with loved ones.
2026 will be busy and we’ll be ready to show the world that Alberta’s future is in Canada.
#ableg #cdnpoli
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On this day in 1914, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry arrived in France. They were the first Canadian infantry unit to reach the trenches in the war.
Learn more in my Deep Dive 👇
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Learn more in my Deep Dive 👇
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December 21, 2025 at 12:01 PM
On this day in 1914, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry arrived in France. They were the first Canadian infantry unit to reach the trenches in the war.
Learn more in my Deep Dive 👇
buff.ly/3RdMTV9
Learn more in my Deep Dive 👇
buff.ly/3RdMTV9
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NEWS: St. Albert man completes Olympic torch run in Florence
St. Albert man completes Olympic torch run in Florence
'It was amazing,' says Kevin Ransom
dlvr.it
December 20, 2025 at 4:03 PM
NEWS: St. Albert man completes Olympic torch run in Florence
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Canvasser badges have started arriving, so some signature collecting events will be happening this weekend for #RecallMickey! Calgary-Cross residents, let's get it!
(This thread will update with new events as they're scheduled)
#yyc #RecallThemAll #OperationTotalRrcall #ableg #abpoli
(This thread will update with new events as they're scheduled)
#yyc #RecallThemAll #OperationTotalRrcall #ableg #abpoli
December 20, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Canvasser badges have started arriving, so some signature collecting events will be happening this weekend for #RecallMickey! Calgary-Cross residents, let's get it!
(This thread will update with new events as they're scheduled)
#yyc #RecallThemAll #OperationTotalRrcall #ableg #abpoli
(This thread will update with new events as they're scheduled)
#yyc #RecallThemAll #OperationTotalRrcall #ableg #abpoli
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They will always lie, cheat, obstruct, redact, and grift. Always. It's their fundamental nature. It is unrelenting without boundaries. They will not let go.
December 20, 2025 at 4:51 AM
They will always lie, cheat, obstruct, redact, and grift. Always. It's their fundamental nature. It is unrelenting without boundaries. They will not let go.
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Danielle Smith’s Alberta Next Panel report has dropped and, boy, is it ever a pitiful little squib! albertapolitics.ca/2025/12/dani...
Danielle Smith’s Alberta Next Panel report has dropped and, boy, is it ever a pitiful little squib! - Alberta Politics
We paid $2 million for this? The report of Danielle Smith’s Alberta Next Panel dropped Friday afternoon and, boy, is it ever a pitiful little squib! There’s no report, really, just a few recommendat...
albertapolitics.ca
December 20, 2025 at 6:39 AM
Danielle Smith’s Alberta Next Panel report has dropped and, boy, is it ever a pitiful little squib! albertapolitics.ca/2025/12/dani...
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Very honoured to have won two Canadian Podcast Awards!
December 19, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Very honoured to have won two Canadian Podcast Awards!
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Excited for the Canadian Podcast Awards tonight!
Ceremony kicks off at 9 pm EST.
I am nominated for four awards and you can watch the live stream on YouTube 👇
youtu.be/2Rbh_MLdVJU?...
Ceremony kicks off at 9 pm EST.
I am nominated for four awards and you can watch the live stream on YouTube 👇
youtu.be/2Rbh_MLdVJU?...
8th Annual Canadian Podcast Awards
YouTube video by The Canadian Podcast Awards
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December 18, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Excited for the Canadian Podcast Awards tonight!
Ceremony kicks off at 9 pm EST.
I am nominated for four awards and you can watch the live stream on YouTube 👇
youtu.be/2Rbh_MLdVJU?...
Ceremony kicks off at 9 pm EST.
I am nominated for four awards and you can watch the live stream on YouTube 👇
youtu.be/2Rbh_MLdVJU?...
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On this day in 1849, Henrietta Edwards was born in Montreal.
She founded several organizations focused on women's rights. She was also one of the Famous Five.
Learn more in my Deep Dive 👇
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She founded several organizations focused on women's rights. She was also one of the Famous Five.
Learn more in my Deep Dive 👇
buff.ly/IWP718T
December 18, 2025 at 12:31 PM
On this day in 1849, Henrietta Edwards was born in Montreal.
She founded several organizations focused on women's rights. She was also one of the Famous Five.
Learn more in my Deep Dive 👇
buff.ly/IWP718T
She founded several organizations focused on women's rights. She was also one of the Famous Five.
Learn more in my Deep Dive 👇
buff.ly/IWP718T
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NEWS: Letter: Nally should not be surprised by recall petition
Letter: Nally should not be surprised by recall petition
Morinville-St. Albert MLA Dale Nally seems genuinely mystified as to why a constituent initiated a recall petition against him.
dlvr.it
December 18, 2025 at 1:16 PM
NEWS: Letter: Nally should not be surprised by recall petition
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Alberta quietly stopped public reporting of COVID-19 outbreaks in acute care centres. Find out why critics say the lack of transparency creates public health risks.
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December 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Alberta quietly stopped public reporting of COVID-19 outbreaks in acute care centres. Find out why critics say the lack of transparency creates public health risks.
zurl.co/mRJY6
zurl.co/mRJY6