Dahra Gillen
@dahragillen.bsky.social
21 | Journalist & Wildlife Photographer
🎓 Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism at CU
🇨🇦 Thunder Bay -> Ottawa
🩵 Food Allergies
https://shadowwriting.wixsite.com/journalistic-musin-1
🎓 Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism at CU
🇨🇦 Thunder Bay -> Ottawa
🩵 Food Allergies
https://shadowwriting.wixsite.com/journalistic-musin-1
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Poilievre says he wants to bring back single use plastics…
this guy is grasping at straws…
🙂
this guy is grasping at straws…
🙂
April 19, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Poilievre says he wants to bring back single use plastics…
this guy is grasping at straws…
🙂
this guy is grasping at straws…
🙂
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Been reading a little mythology and it seems like one of the main cross-cultural themes is, “do not, under any circumstances, get on a boat.”
March 15, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Been reading a little mythology and it seems like one of the main cross-cultural themes is, “do not, under any circumstances, get on a boat.”
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Holy moly, was not expecting @theguardian.com to republish my story on peregrine falcon declines, let alone in its Age of Extinction series.
All my thanks again to the fabulous team at @biographic.bsky.social for working with me on this one 🦅
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
All my thanks again to the fabulous team at @biographic.bsky.social for working with me on this one 🦅
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Decades after peregrines came back from the brink, a new threat emerges
DDT use nearly wiped out the raptor by the 1970s. Now peregrine numbers are collapsing again in many countries and no one is quite sure why
www.theguardian.com
March 14, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Holy moly, was not expecting @theguardian.com to republish my story on peregrine falcon declines, let alone in its Age of Extinction series.
All my thanks again to the fabulous team at @biographic.bsky.social for working with me on this one 🦅
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
All my thanks again to the fabulous team at @biographic.bsky.social for working with me on this one 🦅
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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After playing a fictional member of the Resistance a long time ago, I never could have imagined it ever happening in real life, but here we are.
Mark Hamill posting rebellious content in a battle against a dictator and his robotic sidekick is the most Star Wars shit ever.
February 24, 2025 at 9:04 PM
After playing a fictional member of the Resistance a long time ago, I never could have imagined it ever happening in real life, but here we are.
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“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”
James Baldwin
James Baldwin
February 21, 2025 at 4:18 PM
“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”
James Baldwin
James Baldwin
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And who they didn't like
February 21, 2025 at 1:20 PM
And who they didn't like
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DISEASES ERADICATED OR DECIMATED BY SCIENCE:
1. Chickenpox
2. Diphtheria
3. Measles
4. Pertussis
5. Pneumococcal Infection
6. Polio
7. Tetanus
8. Typhoid
9. Yellow Fever
10. Smallpox
DISEASES ERADICATED OR DECIMATED BY RFK JR. OR PRAYER:
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1. Chickenpox
2. Diphtheria
3. Measles
4. Pertussis
5. Pneumococcal Infection
6. Polio
7. Tetanus
8. Typhoid
9. Yellow Fever
10. Smallpox
DISEASES ERADICATED OR DECIMATED BY RFK JR. OR PRAYER:
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February 13, 2025 at 5:05 PM
DISEASES ERADICATED OR DECIMATED BY SCIENCE:
1. Chickenpox
2. Diphtheria
3. Measles
4. Pertussis
5. Pneumococcal Infection
6. Polio
7. Tetanus
8. Typhoid
9. Yellow Fever
10. Smallpox
DISEASES ERADICATED OR DECIMATED BY RFK JR. OR PRAYER:
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10.
1. Chickenpox
2. Diphtheria
3. Measles
4. Pertussis
5. Pneumococcal Infection
6. Polio
7. Tetanus
8. Typhoid
9. Yellow Fever
10. Smallpox
DISEASES ERADICATED OR DECIMATED BY RFK JR. OR PRAYER:
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For @nationalobserver.com, I write that Doug Ford's long love of Donald Trump and support of Elon Musk tells us everything we need to know about his terrible, no-good, lousy judgment.
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/02/05/o...
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/02/05/o...
Doug Ford's love affair with Trump and Musk shows he can't be trusted
Let’s skip the delicate language and ask the question any sensible person must be thinking: How stupid do you have to be to support a man who’s threatening to destroy your country? What kind of judgme...
www.nationalobserver.com
February 6, 2025 at 4:46 PM
For @nationalobserver.com, I write that Doug Ford's long love of Donald Trump and support of Elon Musk tells us everything we need to know about his terrible, no-good, lousy judgment.
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/02/05/o...
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/02/05/o...
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Doug Ford HAS TO cancel that Starlink deal with Musk.
NOW.
NOW.
February 2, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Doug Ford HAS TO cancel that Starlink deal with Musk.
NOW.
NOW.
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When your buddy doesn’t keep his word and doesn’t care if it hurts you… you find some new friends.
It’s a big world.
It’s a big world.
February 2, 2025 at 12:35 AM
When your buddy doesn’t keep his word and doesn’t care if it hurts you… you find some new friends.
It’s a big world.
It’s a big world.
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I am in full support
I will work with councillors on a motion for Finance Committee on Tuesday to ensure our buying decisions at the City of Ottawa prioritize Canadian products and services over American counterparts.
February 2, 2025 at 10:49 PM
I am in full support
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This is a word of warning to all of us. Left, right, or anything else.
Constantly reevaluating and learning.
Constantly reevaluating and learning.
February 1, 2025 at 11:50 PM
This is a word of warning to all of us. Left, right, or anything else.
Constantly reevaluating and learning.
Constantly reevaluating and learning.
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Library Path Post
January 26, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Library Path Post
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I’ve created a starter pack of people from and talking about Ottawa.
Feel free to suggest people to add
go.bsky.app/Ds79xdo
Feel free to suggest people to add
go.bsky.app/Ds79xdo
November 15, 2024 at 5:04 PM
I’ve created a starter pack of people from and talking about Ottawa.
Feel free to suggest people to add
go.bsky.app/Ds79xdo
Feel free to suggest people to add
go.bsky.app/Ds79xdo
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Canada’s biggest newspaper is on Bluesky: @torontostar.bsky.social
November 16, 2024 at 12:35 AM
Canada’s biggest newspaper is on Bluesky: @torontostar.bsky.social
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GET ALL OF YOUR VACCINES NOW PEOPLE.
November 14, 2024 at 9:39 PM
GET ALL OF YOUR VACCINES NOW PEOPLE.
I'm officially on Bluesky! Yay! 🎉🦋
November 16, 2024 at 2:16 AM
I'm officially on Bluesky! Yay! 🎉🦋