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The following days seem decisive for the Iranian people.
It's important that we stand with them and make their cause known, beyond all the propaganda claiming it's not their revolution.
The reality is that they're fighting and dying for freedom, even though the regime has cut off the internet.
It's important that we stand with them and make their cause known, beyond all the propaganda claiming it's not their revolution.
The reality is that they're fighting and dying for freedom, even though the regime has cut off the internet.
Tehran's Punak neighbourhood tonight, from another angle. Iranians are calling for their freedom. Be our voice.
January 10, 2026 at 7:51 PM
The following days seem decisive for the Iranian people.
It's important that we stand with them and make their cause known, beyond all the propaganda claiming it's not their revolution.
The reality is that they're fighting and dying for freedom, even though the regime has cut off the internet.
It's important that we stand with them and make their cause known, beyond all the propaganda claiming it's not their revolution.
The reality is that they're fighting and dying for freedom, even though the regime has cut off the internet.
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A closer look at Moscow’s military procurement decisions highlights why Europe must prepare for a campaign of sustained Russian pressure well beyond Ukraine.
Russia’s Military Procurement Is a Warning for Europe
Putin’s order books reveal plans for conflict well beyond Ukraine
foreignpolicy.com
January 9, 2026 at 4:30 PM
A closer look at Moscow’s military procurement decisions highlights why Europe must prepare for a campaign of sustained Russian pressure well beyond Ukraine.
January 6, 2026 at 6:42 PM
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Happy birthday to Dave Foley, born on this day in Etobicoke, Ontario in 1963!
He rose to fame with The Kids in the Hall and went on to have roles in NewsRadio, A Bug's Life, Blast from the Past, Fargo and more! A Canadian comedy icon, an Emmy nominee, he has won five Geminis.
He rose to fame with The Kids in the Hall and went on to have roles in NewsRadio, A Bug's Life, Blast from the Past, Fargo and more! A Canadian comedy icon, an Emmy nominee, he has won five Geminis.
January 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Happy birthday to Dave Foley, born on this day in Etobicoke, Ontario in 1963!
He rose to fame with The Kids in the Hall and went on to have roles in NewsRadio, A Bug's Life, Blast from the Past, Fargo and more! A Canadian comedy icon, an Emmy nominee, he has won five Geminis.
He rose to fame with The Kids in the Hall and went on to have roles in NewsRadio, A Bug's Life, Blast from the Past, Fargo and more! A Canadian comedy icon, an Emmy nominee, he has won five Geminis.
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This former prime minister provides today’s voters with a cautionary tale
This former prime minister provides today’s voters with a cautionary tale
John Diefenbaker found out quickly that being an effective opposition leader where he could simply criticize and oppose was far different than governing.
www.thespec.com
April 9, 2025 at 1:41 PM
This former prime minister provides today’s voters with a cautionary tale
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Glory to Ukraine 🌻🌻🌻
SLAVA UKRAINI 🌻🌻🌻
Putin & his useful idiots Time is up...
SLAVA UKRAINI 🌻🌻🌻
Putin & his useful idiots Time is up...
December 28, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Glory to Ukraine 🌻🌻🌻
SLAVA UKRAINI 🌻🌻🌻
Putin & his useful idiots Time is up...
SLAVA UKRAINI 🌻🌻🌻
Putin & his useful idiots Time is up...
🇺🇸 FBI Director Kash Patel has reportedly requested that a fleet of new BMW armored SUVs be ordered for his use instead of the traditional Chevrolet Suburbans.https://t.me/frontier_conflict1/17511
December 28, 2025 at 4:52 PM
🇺🇸 FBI Director Kash Patel has reportedly requested that a fleet of new BMW armored SUVs be ordered for his use instead of the traditional Chevrolet Suburbans.https://t.me/frontier_conflict1/17511
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Crime is down, rents are down — there are many reasons for Toronto to feel up about 2026 #Opinion
Matt Elliott: Crime is down, rents are down — there are many reasons for Toronto to feel up about 2026
Crime is down, rents are down — but there are many other reasons for Toronto to feel up about 2026
www.thestar.com
December 27, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Crime is down, rents are down — there are many reasons for Toronto to feel up about 2026 #Opinion
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🇺🇦🇨🇦 Zelensky arrived in Canada, — press secretary of the president Nikiforov.
Here, Zelensky is scheduled to have a bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Carney, as well as a joint telephone conversation with European leaders.
Here, Zelensky is scheduled to have a bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Carney, as well as a joint telephone conversation with European leaders.
December 27, 2025 at 5:17 PM
🇺🇦🇨🇦 Zelensky arrived in Canada, — press secretary of the president Nikiforov.
Here, Zelensky is scheduled to have a bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Carney, as well as a joint telephone conversation with European leaders.
Here, Zelensky is scheduled to have a bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Carney, as well as a joint telephone conversation with European leaders.
Rum-runners attempting to transport alcohol from Canada across the frozen Detroit River, circa 1920s.
December 27, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Rum-runners attempting to transport alcohol from Canada across the frozen Detroit River, circa 1920s.
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Morten Morland @mortenmorland on #Trump #Christmas @TheTimes – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com
December 26, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Morten Morland @mortenmorland on #Trump #Christmas @TheTimes – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com
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Heads up FB users. I figured from the beginning FB was a dangerous medium. The algorithm is coming for you
Facebook blocked my post warning people that the US government is targeting NGOs who are identifying those who falsify the horrific history of residential school abuse.
Marco Rubio is using state sanctions against people calling out disinformation. Facebook trying to shut down discussion on this.
Marco Rubio is using state sanctions against people calling out disinformation. Facebook trying to shut down discussion on this.
December 24, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Heads up FB users. I figured from the beginning FB was a dangerous medium. The algorithm is coming for you
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Happy birthday to Steve Smith, born on this day in 1945 in Toronto!
Starting out with his wife Morag on Smith & Smith, Me & Max and The Comedy Mill, he created The Red Green Show in 1991. The show aired for 15 seasons and 300 episodes.
📸 S&S Productions
Starting out with his wife Morag on Smith & Smith, Me & Max and The Comedy Mill, he created The Red Green Show in 1991. The show aired for 15 seasons and 300 episodes.
📸 S&S Productions
December 24, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Happy birthday to Steve Smith, born on this day in 1945 in Toronto!
Starting out with his wife Morag on Smith & Smith, Me & Max and The Comedy Mill, he created The Red Green Show in 1991. The show aired for 15 seasons and 300 episodes.
📸 S&S Productions
Starting out with his wife Morag on Smith & Smith, Me & Max and The Comedy Mill, he created The Red Green Show in 1991. The show aired for 15 seasons and 300 episodes.
📸 S&S Productions
Highways 11, 17, and 144 reopen following collisions on Tuesday www.ctvnews.ca/northern-ont...
December 24, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Highways 11, 17, and 144 reopen following collisions on Tuesday www.ctvnews.ca/northern-ont...
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On this day in 1919, the NHL approved the sale of the Toronto Arenas to Charles Querrie who renamed the team to the St. Patricks. The team won one Stanley Cup and became the Maple Leafs in 1927.
Learn more in my Deep Dive 👇
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Learn more in my Deep Dive 👇
buff.ly/Gxfl4i1
December 13, 2025 at 12:01 PM
On this day in 1919, the NHL approved the sale of the Toronto Arenas to Charles Querrie who renamed the team to the St. Patricks. The team won one Stanley Cup and became the Maple Leafs in 1927.
Learn more in my Deep Dive 👇
buff.ly/Gxfl4i1
Learn more in my Deep Dive 👇
buff.ly/Gxfl4i1
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What Should You Do About H3N2 Flu? There's a lot to worry about right now on the winter virus front, but get your flu shot anyway. Seriously. Get your flu shot, by @angierasmussen.bsky.social rasmussenretorts.substack.com/p/what-you-s...
What You Should Do About H3N2 Flu
There's a lot to worry about right now on the winter virus front, but get your flu shot anyway. Seriously. Get your flu shot.
rasmussenretorts.substack.com
December 18, 2025 at 10:18 PM
What Should You Do About H3N2 Flu? There's a lot to worry about right now on the winter virus front, but get your flu shot anyway. Seriously. Get your flu shot, by @angierasmussen.bsky.social rasmussenretorts.substack.com/p/what-you-s...
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Morten Morland @mortenmorland on #DonaldTrump @thetimes #TrumpDerangementSyndrome #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice #Trump – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com
December 18, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Morten Morland @mortenmorland on #DonaldTrump @thetimes #TrumpDerangementSyndrome #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice #Trump – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com
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December 15, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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Christian Adams @Adamstoon1 on #KeirStarmer #RachelReeves #Christmas @Telegraph – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com
December 13, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Christian Adams @Adamstoon1 on #KeirStarmer #RachelReeves #Christmas @Telegraph – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com
