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Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel: @edwing.mstdn.moimeme.ca · 3h

[Canadian Politics 🇨🇦: Satire / Politique canadienne 🇨🇦: Satire]

PM Carney announces Charter of Rights to be renamed Charter of Optional Ideas

Me: The Beaverton!

https://www.thebeaverton.com/2025/10/pm-carney-announces-charter-of-rights-to-be-renamed-charter-of-optional-ideas/
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Microsoft @microsoft.lea.pet.ap.brid.gy · 5h

sorry for late replies im being paid by the hour

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Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel: @edwing.mstdn.moimeme.ca · 6h

@AnnaAnthro I’m strongly against their logic that they have to sell them.

You (ML) profited from these living beings, assume the consequences of your decisions.

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AnnaAnthro @annaanthro.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 8h

Bankrupt Marineland says its 30 belugas shouldn't go to ‘unsafe’ Nova Scotia's Whale Sanctuary Project or for free - they need to sell the whales or get funds to pay their creditors […]

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AnnaAnthro @annaanthro.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 8h

‘Race against time’ for small dog that’s already had 853 porcupine quills removed: SPCA - #halifax #novascotia

https://globalnews.ca/news/11469846/dog-porcupine-quills-ns-spca/

‘Race against time’ for dog that’s already had 853 porcupine quills removed: NS SPCA - Halifax | Globalnews.ca

Fern, an American Staffordshire terrier mix, was found with more than 850 porcupine quills in her face. She is slowly recovering but still has some quills to remove.

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Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel: @edwing.mstdn.moimeme.ca · 7h

The World Health Organization sees signs of the potential Ebola outbreak containment in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 🇨🇩

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/ebola-congo-who-9.6932065
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L'Organisation mondiale de la santé voit des signes de confinement potentiel de l'épidémie d'ebola en […]

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Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel: @edwing.mstdn.moimeme.ca · 8h

A leucistic white beaver 🦫 has been seen near Perth, Ontario :flagon:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/rare-white-beaver-wows-ottawa-area-wildlife-watchers-1.7653588
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Un castor leucistique blanc 🦫 a été vu près de Perth, Ontario :flagon:

// Article en anglais //

#beaver #castor […]

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Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel: @edwing.mstdn.moimeme.ca · 8h

Québec :flagqc: government asks schools and daycares to stop using HopHop, over children personal information risk

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/hophop-application-personal-information-safety-parents-quebec-9.6931938?cmp=mastodon
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Le gouvernement du Québec :flagqc: demande aux […]

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Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel: @edwing.mstdn.moimeme.ca · 8h

Hypertension notifications are now enabled for compatible Canadian Apple Watch models.

https://mobilesyrup.com/2025/10/08/hypertension-notifications-now-available-on-canadian-apple-watches/
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Les notifications de pression artérielle élevée sont désormais disponibles sur les modèles d’Apple […]

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Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel: @edwing.mstdn.moimeme.ca · 8h

Microsoft enables Exchange Online auto-archiving by default, if the user has an archive mailbox provisioned and has enough space

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-enables-exchange-online-auto-archiving-by-default-to-fight-overflowing-mailboxes/
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Microsoft active […]

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Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel: @edwing.mstdn.moimeme.ca · 8h

[Albertan Politics :flagab: : Satire / Politique albertaine :flagab: : Satire]

Danielle Smith announces plans to hold her breath until she gets what she wants

https://www.thebeaverton.com/2025/10/danielle-smith-announces-plans-to-hold-her-breath-until-she-gets-what-she-wants/
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Chris Alemany🇺🇦🇨🇦🇪🇸 @chris.mstdn.chrisalemany.ca.ap.brid.gy · 15h

Small town Canadian newspapers at risk from anti-democratic Carpenter Media ownership group

Dear Editor, I am deeply concerned that the new American owner of this newspaper, Carpenter Media, has crossed a bright red line in journalism ethics that calls into question the independence and […]

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Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel: @edwing.mstdn.moimeme.ca · 14h

@stephanie Excellent! My plan worked! 🤣

Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel: @edwing.mstdn.moimeme.ca · 14h

@stephanie I have to go off Mastodon comments for your post (Reddit doesn’t work on my phone)

I can’t wait to move to Ontario and twist their arms to speak in French. I’m of the position that “the more languages you know, the more soft power you have”

If they don’t want to learn other […]

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Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel: @edwing.mstdn.moimeme.ca · 14h

@jfmezei VIA is suing CN for the right to use the rail network correctly.

For the customer situation, there’s a relatively simple fix: adjust the schedules to take into account the slowdown.

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Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel: @edwing.mstdn.moimeme.ca · 18h

VIA Rail had to pay $31M in passenger travel vouchers last year due to delays over one hour

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/via-rail-31-million-travel-vouchers-1.7653249
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VIA Rail a eu a payer 31M$ en crédit-voyages aux voyageurs l’an dernier à cause de retards de plus d’une heure […]

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Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel: @edwing.mstdn.moimeme.ca · 18h

First Nations University faculty call for dissolution of board and suspension of executives

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/first-nations-university-faculty-statement-board-president-nepotism-governance-1.7653201?cmp=mastodon
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La faculté de l’Université des Premières Nations […]

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Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel: @edwing.mstdn.moimeme.ca · 18h

The Atikamekw community of Manawan is suing the province of Québec :flagqc: to have the only road in and out repaired.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/atikamekw-council-legal-action-quebec-road-1.7653708
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La communauté Atikamekw de Manawan poursuit la province du Québec :flagqc […]

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Holger Hellinger @holger.hellinger.wtf.ap.brid.gy · 1d

Next to me sits a "developer" who is struggling to change a shop system with GPT. He is entering tons of large prompts because he is slowly getting desperate. Now he has also loaded and uploaded an entire database from a WordPress customer directory. If the […]

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Laptop of a engineer with GPT open on train

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AI6YR Ben @ai6yr.m.ai6yr.org.ap.brid.gy · 1d

Total count of those rescued from Everest was approx. 900. (not including yaks)

https://apnews.com/article/china-everest-tibet-stranded-hikers-rescued-13f5b70ae432eae84cd38938837b5de5

#everest #hikers #rescue

Hundreds of hikers rescued from Mount Everest after severe snowstorm

About 900 hikers, guides, and staff stranded by a snowstorm on Mount Everest's Chinese side have reached safety.

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eblu @fedi.eblu.space · 1d

FYI there seems to be a wave of spambots posing as Palestinians in need of aid hitting Mastodon instances with open registrations. Right now the biggest tells are rapidly mentioning other users with the same message, a bio indicating that they are verified by […]

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Please Donate And Share What I Pinned.🙏

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From @Honny@mas.to, display name "Gaza Family 🍉 🕊️":
يجب على الحكومة أن تنظر إلى هذه الحرب بعين ثالثة، والآن سئمنا سماع أخبار القتلى في كل مرة.
Name:~Habuba family
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Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel: @edwing.mstdn.moimeme.ca · 1d

Remove 2nd-generation cut-off from Indian Act, witnesses tell Senate committee

Me: Please, also change the name of the law. I’m really uncomfortable using the name. And honestly, do better!

https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/2nd-generation-cut-off-senate-committee-1.7653585?cmp=mastodon
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Jouni OH3CUF @oh3cuf.mastodon.radio.ap.brid.gy · 2d

Meshtastic iOS app breaks EU law with sending lots of telemetry (logs, usage) to DataDog in US wthout user consent and without any kind of notification of the app doing so.

I reported this as issue and it got immediately closed without any explanation […]

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Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel: @edwing.mstdn.moimeme.ca · 1d

Olymel and Olymel Basic brand Chicken Breast Strips recalled due to Salmonella

https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/olymel-and-olymel-basic-brand-chicken-breast-strips-recalled-due-salmonella
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Rappel de Lanières de poitrine de poulet de marque Olymel et de marque Olymel Basic […]

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Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel: @edwing.mstdn.moimeme.ca · 1d

@jfmezei I couldn’t locate the said dam on satellite images, so… 🤷‍♂️

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