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John Meadows
@johngmeadows.bsky.social
In Canada we have snow, but we do not have ICE.
Born Canadian, plan to stay that way!
Maga Morons blocked instantly.
Politically progressive

Into photography, creative writing and music. Retired choral singer.
I will not respond to most private messages
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November 15, 2025 at 1:11 AM
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Hey Toronto: Mask up! Get your vaccines (Covid, Flu, RSV). Big jump in waste water values and that data is 2 weeks old.

Source: @young.me (thanks!)
wwater.ca/Ontario/Toro...
November 15, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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November 14, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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Imagine worshipping a child rapist and thinking that you're not a piece of shit.
November 15, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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Swedens SAAB sweetens the deal for Gripens with a manufacturing deal #Sweden #Canada
November 14, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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The official GOP position is "15 isn't that young."
November 14, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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Dear apologists, the answer to the question “is trafficking a 15 year old for sex really all that bad?” is yes. I hope that clears that up for you.
November 14, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Made-in-Canada fighter jets could spark 10,000 jobs: Saab CEO
November 14, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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November 14, 2025 at 3:26 AM
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November 14, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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The Ontario Government applies the Fraser Institute’s “grocery store” analogy for schools, encouraging privatization. www.fraserinstitute.org/commentary/o...
Ontario government should dismantle school boards and empower parents
Replacing school boards with provincial bureaucracies is not the way to make schools more responsive to community needs.
www.fraserinstitute.org
November 14, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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The most helpful phrase of 2025 👇
November 13, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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A timeline cleanser: My recent newsletter is about rise of "repair cafes" around the world, where communities come together to fix each other's beloved things. The goal: reduce consumer waste, and maybe make some buddies in the process 🔧👭

insideclimatenews.org/news/1111202...
A Growing Number of ‘Repair Cafes’ Are Popping Up Around the World to Curb Consumer Waste - Inside Climate News
Local communities are hosting events where people can bring in their broken goods for repairs—free of charge.
insideclimatenews.org
November 13, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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America is the only country in history where parents will look you in the eye and say:
"My kid doesn't like to read books."

Start with 1984.
November 14, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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November 14, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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(Not that one...)
November 14, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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Doctors, pharmacists urging #Ontarians to get flu shots as province sees rise in cases
New influenza strain doesn’t mean immunization efficacy is zero, experts say

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Doctors, pharmacists urging Ontarians to get flu shots as province sees rise in cases | CBC News
As flu cases rise across the province and vaccine hesitancy persists, Ontario pharmacists and doctors are urging residents to get immunized.
www.cbc.ca
November 14, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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November 14, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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When Big Oil companies claim to be partners in climate solutions, remember: they are lying.

As the climate crisis intensifies, Chevron is once again "increasing investments in oil and gas exploration," Reuters reports.

www.reuters.com/markets/comm...
November 13, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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November 13, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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Sex Therapist: “What is Donald doing to help you have orgasms?”
Melania: “He goes out and plays golf with his friends.”
November 13, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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BREAKING: Starbucks workers have launched a massive, nationwide strike.

Baristas in 40 cities have walked off the job on the busiest day of Starbucks' year.

Upwards of 12,000 @sbworkersunited.org members could ultimately go on strike as the union escalates.
November 13, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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Perhaps the NYT should talk to some actual Canadians to find out what it’s really about. Sure, we’re not fans of the tariffs but your president saying he wants to “annex” our country might have a teeny bit more to do with it.
November 13, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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The Epstein Affair Has Move From Sleaze to a Crisis for American Democracy Itself
hartmannreport.com/p/the-epstei...
The Epstein Affair Has Move From Sleaze to a Crisis for American Democracy Itself
This Epstein Affair has shown a pattern where men of wealth and power created a zone of impunity that protected them for decades while destroying vulnerable people like Virginia Guiffrey…
hartmannreport.com
November 13, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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November 13, 2025 at 2:22 PM