John Bannerman
@johnbannerman.bsky.social
I have lived in various Canadian provinces, and I appreciate how fortunate I am to live in this wonderful country.
I believe in reasoned, respectful debate.
I would love to see Blue Sky succeed as an informed/generous online forum.
I believe in reasoned, respectful debate.
I would love to see Blue Sky succeed as an informed/generous online forum.
Mark Carney elected as Canada's Prime Minister. At least now, if there's a meeting between Trump and Carney we know there will be at least one adult in the room.
March 17, 2025 at 6:13 AM
Mark Carney elected as Canada's Prime Minister. At least now, if there's a meeting between Trump and Carney we know there will be at least one adult in the room.
Guess who created this sign and held it high during a recent protest at a Tesla dealership in Vancouver? Those of you who know our family well probably have pretty good idea ;)
March 17, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Guess who created this sign and held it high during a recent protest at a Tesla dealership in Vancouver? Those of you who know our family well probably have pretty good idea ;)
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In a bit of fancy flying that was in equal measures patriotic, precise and polite, an Ontario pilot showed Donald Trump exactly what he thinks of the U.S. president's recent moves to challenge Canadian sovereignty.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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'We don't like to be pushed around,' says Canadian pilot behind massive maple leaf in the sky | CBC News
In a bit of fancy flying that was in equal measures patriotic, precise and polite, an Ontario pilot showed Donald Trump exactly what he thinks of the U.S. president's recent moves to challenge Canadia...
www.cbc.ca
February 7, 2025 at 12:17 AM
In a bit of fancy flying that was in equal measures patriotic, precise and polite, an Ontario pilot showed Donald Trump exactly what he thinks of the U.S. president's recent moves to challenge Canadian sovereignty.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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“Nenshi says the premier, Health Minister Adriana LaGrange and Andre Tremblay, the head of the day-to-day running of the health system, must all step down while investigators, including the RCMP, get to the bottom of the scandal.”
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
globalnews.ca/news/1100757...
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
globalnews.ca/news/1100757...
Allegations of corruption in Alberta health contracts has NDP demanding investigation | Globalnews.ca
A letter obtained by the Globe and Mail allegedly accuses the UCP of widespread corruption, conflicts of interest and firing the former CEO of AHS because she tried to investigate.
globalnews.ca
February 7, 2025 at 12:23 AM
“Nenshi says the premier, Health Minister Adriana LaGrange and Andre Tremblay, the head of the day-to-day running of the health system, must all step down while investigators, including the RCMP, get to the bottom of the scandal.”
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
globalnews.ca/news/1100757...
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
globalnews.ca/news/1100757...
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Copied from the Twitter. May resonate more with Albertans.
February 5, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Copied from the Twitter. May resonate more with Albertans.
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This is stalwart patriotism... not the capitulation and surrender some traitorous premiers try to pass off as if they are fighting for Canada 🇨🇦🍁.
February 1, 2025 at 5:09 AM
This is stalwart patriotism... not the capitulation and surrender some traitorous premiers try to pass off as if they are fighting for Canada 🇨🇦🍁.
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Message to the grifter king from Canada:
"We will have no parley with you, or the grisly gang who work your wicked will. You do your worst and we will do our best. We do not expect to hit without being hit back, and we intend with every week that passes to hit harder."
- Winston Churchill
"We will have no parley with you, or the grisly gang who work your wicked will. You do your worst and we will do our best. We do not expect to hit without being hit back, and we intend with every week that passes to hit harder."
- Winston Churchill
February 2, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Message to the grifter king from Canada:
"We will have no parley with you, or the grisly gang who work your wicked will. You do your worst and we will do our best. We do not expect to hit without being hit back, and we intend with every week that passes to hit harder."
- Winston Churchill
"We will have no parley with you, or the grisly gang who work your wicked will. You do your worst and we will do our best. We do not expect to hit without being hit back, and we intend with every week that passes to hit harder."
- Winston Churchill
"When your income depends on monetising your family, where does that lead? And can it possibly be anywhere good?"
From what I've seen on Youtube, these influencesr are generally narcissistic undesirables.
Prove me wrong?
From what I've seen on Youtube, these influencesr are generally narcissistic undesirables.
Prove me wrong?
An Update on Our Family review – these influencers’ murky tale makes you long to end the internet
Rachel Mason’s three-part documentary about parents who put their lives online to make big money asks questions about entitlement, child safety, relationships with followers and more
www.theguardian.com
January 31, 2025 at 4:51 AM
"When your income depends on monetising your family, where does that lead? And can it possibly be anywhere good?"
From what I've seen on Youtube, these influencesr are generally narcissistic undesirables.
Prove me wrong?
From what I've seen on Youtube, these influencesr are generally narcissistic undesirables.
Prove me wrong?
"By unilaterally taking punishment off the table, Ms. Smith is encouraging Mr. Trump’s agenda."
Opinion: Against Trump’s tariffs, Premier Smith is not as smart as she thinks
Alberta’s Danielle Smith is not wrong to be extremely worried about the effects of retaliation through oil but she’s not considering a major factor
www.theglobeandmail.com
January 31, 2025 at 4:31 AM
"By unilaterally taking punishment off the table, Ms. Smith is encouraging Mr. Trump’s agenda."
Has Pierre Poilievre ever held a job outside of politics? Not sure we need more professional politicians in office ...
January 31, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Has Pierre Poilievre ever held a job outside of politics? Not sure we need more professional politicians in office ...
It would be irresponsible to support a politician based on one media interview, but Jon Stewart's conversation with Mark Carney provided a small window into Carney's personality. youtu.be/zs8St-fF0kE?...
Mark Carney - Canada Not Interested in Trump’s Offer & Liberal Leadership Prospects | The Daily Show
YouTube video by The Daily Show
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January 31, 2025 at 4:13 AM
It would be irresponsible to support a politician based on one media interview, but Jon Stewart's conversation with Mark Carney provided a small window into Carney's personality. youtu.be/zs8St-fF0kE?...
Let's not forget that the UCP government paid $2 million to have this propaganda piece created ...
January 31, 2025 at 4:02 AM
Let's not forget that the UCP government paid $2 million to have this propaganda piece created ...
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January 30, 2025 at 6:28 AM
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But did you know that elk dance in puddles in the woods when we’re not watching? 🤩
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🎥 DanMaxwell
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🎥 DanMaxwell
January 28, 2025 at 1:49 PM
But did you know that elk dance in puddles in the woods when we’re not watching? 🤩
🔊
🎥 DanMaxwell
🔊
🎥 DanMaxwell
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Auschwitz was at the end of a long process. It did not start from gas chambers.
This hatred was gradually developed by humans. From ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder.
Auschwitz took time.
This hatred was gradually developed by humans. From ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder.
Auschwitz took time.
January 28, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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Auschwitz was at the end of a long process. It did not start from gas chambers.
This hatred was gradually developed by humans. From ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder.
Auschwitz took time.
This hatred was gradually developed by humans. From ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder.
Auschwitz took time.
January 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Auschwitz was at the end of a long process. It did not start from gas chambers.
This hatred was gradually developed by humans. From ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder.
Auschwitz took time.
This hatred was gradually developed by humans. From ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder.
Auschwitz took time.
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I wonder what the rest of the world is saying about us now. Berlin newspaper.
January 27, 2025 at 10:02 PM
I wonder what the rest of the world is saying about us now. Berlin newspaper.
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Oh, Alberta.
Late night #Alberta news: A government task force has recommended that the use of COVID-19 vaccines be halted unless more information is provided about risk, in a report rife with suggestions that run counter to mainstream scientific consensus. With @carrietait.bsky.social #abpoli
Alberta releases report into the province’s COVID response
The $2-million task force’s final report touched on several points common with disinformation campaigns such as the effectiveness of public health restrictions and masking
www.theglobeandmail.com
January 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Oh, Alberta.
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If you share my deep concern that a fascist like Elon Musk could use the X algorithm to interfere with the upcoming Canadian election please write to Elections canada and demand a full investigation into X's interference in Canada.
[email protected]
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
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www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
NDP MP Angus calls for investigation into Elon Musk over potential election interference | CBC News
New Democrat MP Charlie Angus is calling on Elections Canada to launch an investigation into Elon Musk and his social media platform X, saying he is concerned about potential interference by the tech ...
www.cbc.ca
January 25, 2025 at 12:27 PM
If you share my deep concern that a fascist like Elon Musk could use the X algorithm to interfere with the upcoming Canadian election please write to Elections canada and demand a full investigation into X's interference in Canada.
[email protected]
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
[email protected]
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
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‘Rising star’: Europe made more electricity from solar than coal in 2024
‘Rising star’: Europe made more electricity from solar than coal in 2024
Report reveals solar power generated 11% of Europe’s electricity, surpassing coal at 10%
Europe made more electricity from sunshine than coal last year, a report has found, in what analysts called a “milestone” for the clean energy transition.
Solar…
www.theguardian.com
January 22, 2025 at 11:32 PM
‘Rising star’: Europe made more electricity from solar than coal in 2024
