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Olamide Olaniyan @olapalooza.bsky.social · 5d

where there’s smoke there’s a fire but also could be barbacoa

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The Tyee @thetyee.ca · 6d

The interlocutor role allowed Kimberly Murray to witness the relief of families “finding answers that they’ve been searching for for 30, 40, 50 years.”

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Canada Hasn’t Done Anything about Unmarked Graves Report, Interlocutor Says | The Tyee

Families need support to bring the remains of loved ones home, according to Kimberly Murray. A Tyee Q&A.

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Olamide Olaniyan @olapalooza.bsky.social · 6d

Thanks for sharing, Katie! ❤️

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Katie Hyslop @kehyslop.bsky.social · 6d

“When it came to the actual obligations,” she said, “they had nothing to tell me. They had nothing to commit to.”

Canada Hasn't Done Anything about Unmarked Graves Report, Interlocutor Says via @thetyee.ca & @olapalooza.bsky.social thetyee.ca/News/2025/10...

Canada Hasn’t Done Anything about Unmarked Graves Report, Interlocutor Says | The Tyee

Families need support to bring the remains of loved ones home, according to Kimberly Murray. A Tyee Q&A.

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The Tyee @thetyee.ca · 7d

As many Canadians reckon with their country’s history, a loud and organized group of people continues to minimize and deny the harm residential schools and other colonial policies did to Indigenous Peoples.

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What’s Canada Doing about Residential School Denialism? | The Tyee

The problem is growing, experts say, and the government needs to act fast to address it.

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Olamide Olaniyan @olapalooza.bsky.social · 13d

can’t believe they called it kahlua and not joe exotic

Olamide Olaniyan @olapalooza.bsky.social · 15d

we’re actually running out of opposition parties to defect or get booted from in BC

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Olamide Olaniyan @olapalooza.bsky.social · 20d

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Chore Coat

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Olamide Olaniyan @olapalooza.bsky.social · 22d

[me at the end of toy story 2] one must imagine woody happy

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Andrew Kurjata @akurjata.ca · 28d

Two of these - doubling capacity of Canada LNG and expanding the Red Chris mine - are in northwest B.C. and are already in the works www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

Carney recommending 5 'nation-building projects' for approval, including LNG expansion: sources | CBC News

Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to unveil several “nation-building” projects Thursday morning that his government has identified as part of a promise to bolster Canada's economic independence amid a...

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Olamide Olaniyan @olapalooza.bsky.social · 28d

its fine to exist just not on my watch

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Olamide Olaniyan @olapalooza.bsky.social · 28d

ah shit this sucks I’m so sorry to hear this simon

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Olamide Olaniyan @olapalooza.bsky.social · 28d

secretly compiling my christmas playlist in september like I’m engaged in a covert nuclear program in contravention of international law

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Olamide Olaniyan @olapalooza.bsky.social · 29d

you can never come back from telling your younger siblings you love them. can’t even pretend to be tough shit after

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Olamide Olaniyan @olapalooza.bsky.social · 29d

kids equating “bussin” with all that is good and excellent is probably bad news for the automobile lobby

Olamide Olaniyan @olapalooza.bsky.social · 29d

my enemies did not succeed

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Olamide Olaniyan @olapalooza.bsky.social · Sep 9

truly no way I could have seen this coming

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Olamide Olaniyan @olapalooza.bsky.social · Sep 9

consoling myself by noting I did not have the benefit of hindsight when I ate that burrito

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Olamide Olaniyan @olapalooza.bsky.social · Sep 7

kraft heinz split like bennifer for hot dog enthusiasts

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Olamide Olaniyan @olapalooza.bsky.social · Sep 6

drugstore security must be great at race science because how do they always know when I’m about to shoplift

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Olamide Olaniyan @olapalooza.bsky.social · Sep 5

wow I heard you loud and clear (I too miss Silicon Valley)

Olamide Olaniyan @olapalooza.bsky.social · Sep 5

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Olamide Olaniyan @olapalooza.bsky.social · Sep 5

not a day passes when I don’t think fondly of the vaulter headline “Shit Show at the Fuck Factory”

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Olamide Olaniyan @olapalooza.bsky.social · Sep 4

Absolutely devastating and enraging.

@bethanylindsay.bsky.social with horrific details on a system of widespread abuse and impunity.

Bethany Lindsay @bethanylindsay.bsky.social · Sep 3

After 6 boys ran away from Kuper Island residential school in 1939, police opened an investigation into their claims of sexual abuse.

The file was closed with no charges after accused clergy were moved out of BC.

60 years on, RCMP took another look and smelled a cover-up theijf.org/cover-up-kup...

Cover-up at Kuper Island: B.C. task force came too late for abused runaways

RCMP found allegations of residential school abuse that should have led to charges

theijf.org

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Bethany Lindsay @bethanylindsay.bsky.social · Sep 3

After 6 boys ran away from Kuper Island residential school in 1939, police opened an investigation into their claims of sexual abuse.

The file was closed with no charges after accused clergy were moved out of BC.

60 years on, RCMP took another look and smelled a cover-up theijf.org/cover-up-kup...

Cover-up at Kuper Island: B.C. task force came too late for abused runaways

RCMP found allegations of residential school abuse that should have led to charges

theijf.org

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