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Love learning, traveling, tinkering, reading & relaxing with family & friends 🇨🇦 💙🏈💚#GoHawks
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"Munsch remained uniquely accessible. He answered children’s letters, visited their schools & shared meals in their homes. He listened, absorbed, and gave back—not just stories, but affirmation and empathy. As he once put it, he was not an author, but a storyteller who sometimes wrote things down."
Robert Munsch Approved for MAID: The Storyteller Who Redefined Childhood Imagination
Robert Munsch, beloved creator of classics like 'The Paper Bag Princess' and 'Love You Forever,' built his legacy not just through books, but by forging genuine connections with children across North ...
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September 16, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Triskaidekaphobia’ is the fear of the number 13, ‘Paraskevidekatriaphobia’ is the fear of #FridayThe13th!
June 13, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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Ran into a great Canadian at the rink the other day.
March 22, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Recent earthquakes are mainly reminders that southwest British Columbia (and the Pacific Northwest) is an active seismic zone. ⚒️
Check with your local community for preparedness information, also
ShakeOutBC: www.shakeoutbc.ca
CRD: www.crd.bc.ca/prepare-your...
BC EMCR: www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/...
Earthquake Preparedness BC | The Great British Columbia ShakeOut
Sign Up for ShakeOut, an annual earthquake preparedness BC event, and practice how to be safer during earthquakes: Drop, Cover, and Hold On.
www.shakeoutbc.ca
February 24, 2025 at 9:06 PM
February 15 is National Flag of Canada Day. Show our ❤️ of Canada & fly the #CanadianFlag

www.canada.ca/en/canadian-...
National Flag of Canada Day digital toolkit - Canada.ca
www.canada.ca
February 4, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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To our American friends who may now be struggling to find health information on US websites: Please check out the Public Health Agency of Canada's website for helpful resources, updated dashboards & practical health tips.

🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦

canada.ca/en/public-he...
February 1, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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While we’re banning books…

Finland is teaching children in school how to recognize fake news and propaganda as part of critical thinking and civic responsibility. Some of this will seem very familiar.

Be. Like. Finland.
January 4, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Via Ground view - 10 types of Mis- and Disinformation

#TLSky #schoollibrarians #misinformation #disinformation #InformationLiteracy #InfoLit
December 22, 2024 at 3:49 PM
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More reason why all young people deserve access to #SchoolLibraries and #Librarians.

We can teach them to be critical thinkers rather than mere consumers of media, giving them skills to safely navigate the choppy waters of dis-, mis- and malinformation.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Meta to replace 'biased' fact-checkers with moderation by users
Meta says its platforms will instead rely on
www.bbc.co.uk
January 7, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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Always useful, folks who are just joining up:
For anyone who needs it: Quickstart Guide for Bluesky newcomers, part of An Unofficial Guide To Bluesky. Thanks to the Bluesky community for their help!

Feel free to scoop graphic w/QR code to make it easier to send. Pls keep copyright info intact.
publish.obsidian.md/debbieohi/qu...
#BlueSkyTips
January 9, 2025 at 3:11 AM