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Kathleen Parewick
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Still liking the deeper dive but also #FreePalestine, #ArmsEmbargoNow and #LandBack. Hoping for better.
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Severe storms and tornadoes rip across US south and midwest, killing one #Climate
Severe storms and tornadoes rip across US south and midwest, killing one person
Rare tornado emergency declared in Arkansas city as homes ripped apart and warnings issued in multiple states
www.theguardian.com
April 3, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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Municipal SUCCESS requires federal action. In advance of the 2025 Federal Election, MNL is calling upon all candidates running in this province to prioritize municipal issues in their campaign work and to engage with municipal leaders. municipalnl.ca/federal-elec...
April 3, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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In case you missed it, Trump named a right-wing conspiracy-spouting podcaster as deputy director of the FBI. No, really.
Dan Bongino: Trump names right-wing commentator as deputy FBI director
Trump said Bongino was
www.bbc.co.uk
February 24, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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Forest fires push up greenhouse gas emissions from war in Ukraine #Climate
Forest fires push up greenhouse gas emissions from war in Ukraine
Emissions estimated at 55m tonnes in 2024 and nearly 230m tonnes in three years of war
www.theguardian.com
February 24, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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The fossil fuel industry is trying to keep buildings hooked on gas. Here’s how. #Climate
The fossil fuel industry is trying to keep buildings hooked on gas. Here’s how.
Around the globe, oil and gas companies use similar strategies to fight building electrification, according to a new report.
grist.org
February 24, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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USAID informed employees via email that it is terminating 2,000 workers and placing thousands of foreign service officers and other direct hires worldwide on paid leave, effective tonight.
February 23, 2025 at 11:56 PM
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Leila Beaudoin and the Indy are making a documentary film about why the number of deaths in NL's commercial fisheries isn't declining even though most are preventable.

We need to raise $5K by Dec. 15. Will you help us?

theindependent.ca/commentary/w...
We need your help to turn an investigation into a documentary film! – The Independent
We need to raise $5K by Dec. 15, 2024. Will you help?
theindependent.ca
November 19, 2024 at 5:00 PM
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“What does it mean to be Canadian?”
Anti-immigrant rhetoric in the UK is rampant—and it’s not just confined to across the pond. Journalist Sheima Benembarek explores the dangers of allowing anti-immigrant rhetoric to take root in Canada: thewalrus.ca/blaming-immi...
November 18, 2024 at 4:42 PM
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Tanya Talaga has been writing about Indigenous issues for three decades.

She's currently on a cross country book tour for her latest work, The Knowing, and sat down with APTN’s Tiar Wheatle to talk about the book, her career and the path of reconciliation.
Tanya Talaga on her latest book and the path of reconciliation | APTN News
YouTube video by APTN News
youtu.be
November 19, 2024 at 12:53 AM
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BREAKING: A coalition of 41 Councillors from across Ontario stand united against the use of the notwithstanding clause to clear encampments. Urban, suburban, and rural, these Councillors stand for evidence-based solutions to homelessness and the protection of the Charter. Read their letter👇
November 18, 2024 at 3:53 PM
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"Can't find a good job?
Blame bosses not immigrants"

Poster spotted in Toronto, Ontario
November 18, 2024 at 2:32 PM
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“We can throw a wrench into the war machine”: Why pro-Palestine Canadian authors are boycotting the Giller Prize
Comics artist and illustrator Michael DeForge, an organizer with CanLit Responds and No Arms in the Arts, on protesting the award’s lead sponsor’s stake in Israeli arms manufacturing
"We can throw a wrench into the war machine": Why pro-Palestine Canadian authors are boycotting the Giller Prize - Toronto Life
1,077,815 Torontonians can’t be wrong.
torontolife.com
November 18, 2024 at 11:15 PM