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Connie L🇨🇦 🐝Proud Antifa

@pennerconnie.bsky.social

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DogMom, Grandma, Metis Rock Collector Tree Hugger #ElbowsUp #ProudCanadian Atheist, Liberal Blue Crewl 🇺🇦 Living with COPD #MasksWork Miss you Dad, Wes💔❤️ Life is too short, Save the bees, trees and birds

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Connie L🇨🇦 🐝Proud Antifa @pennerconnie.bsky.social · Mar 12

This was my dad's last sunrise on March 8, and
this is him 25 years ago. My heart's broken. 💔 May your soul rest in peace, Pops.
We'll meet again ❤️

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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 7h

President Gustavo Petro of Colombia said his government believed one of the boats recently bombed by the United States in its campaign against alleged drug traffickers had been carrying Colombian citizens, not drug traffickers.

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Palm Oil Detectives | #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect.bsky.social · 11h

#Bonobos are the 'make love not war' #ape 🩷🦍 One #study found #bonobo mothers who meddle in their son's sex lives help them father children. Protect these precious intelligent beings #BoycottPalmOil 🌴🪔🙊⛔️ #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect.bsky.social palmoildetectives.com/2022/03/27/b...

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Hart Cunningham @hpsc24.bsky.social · 7h

💡Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson & Johnny Cash, Zach Bryan(now) hate fascists law.lclark.edu/live/files/2... 🇺🇸🙏

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APTN News @aptnnews.bsky.social · 7h

About 50 people gathered outside the Federal Court of Appeal in downtown Ottawa on Wednesday to show their support for Kebaowek First Nation and its opposition to a proposed nuclear waste disposal site at Chalk River – about 180 kilometres northwest of the city.

Rally held in Ottawa to support First Nation against nuclear dump

A few dozen people held a rally outside the Federal Court of Appeal to support Kebaowek First Nation's fight against a nuclear dump site.

www.aptnnews.ca

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Connie L🇨🇦 🐝Proud Antifa @pennerconnie.bsky.social · 7h

I was there. I laughed when I saw the sign. We done bitches. LMAO It was a great feeling. At first, it was empty, no one was driving on it. Now it's bumper to bumper most times of the day, Anthony Henday—my home town.

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Patti Olivier EPSTEIN FILES NEVER FORGET @patti3333.bsky.social · 7h

Great Thread by @drlaurahaynes.bsky.social
Get VACCINATED !!

Laura Haynes👩‍🔬⚾️🐾💙 @drlaurahaynes.bsky.social · 8h

This is great news: Annual COVID Vaccines Protect People against Severe Disease, Even with Prior Immunity

www.scientificamerican.com/article/new-...

Annual COVID Vaccines Save Lives, New Study Shows

A new study shows that receiving an updated COVID vaccine reduced people’s risk of severe disease and death in all age groups, regardless of immunity from prior infection or vaccination

www.scientificamerican.com

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Connie L🇨🇦 🐝Proud Antifa @pennerconnie.bsky.social · 7h

Now find out how much Ford made on this too, please.

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Cheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 @minibubbly.bsky.social · 19h

Former #Ontario hospital exec and construction company president guilty of fraud tied to $300M project

Judge finds Vas Georgiou and John Aquino took steps to steer major contract to Aquino's company

www.cbc.ca/news/busines...

Former Ontario hospital exec and construction company president guilty of fraud tied to $300M project | CBC News

Former hospital CAO Vas Georgiou and one-time construction magnate John Aquino have each been found guilty of fraud for skewing the procurement process for a major renovation to a downtown Toronto hos...

www.cbc.ca

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Connie L🇨🇦 🐝Proud Antifa @pennerconnie.bsky.social · 7h

She sold her soul to big O&G. Yes she needs to go.

Prairiesunshine @scottishox2.bsky.social · 8h

Tell #DanielleSith, she might need to update her "talking points" at the "Ministry of O & G Propaganda"

The World is rapidly shifting away from Oil. #Alberta needs to fire Dannie and get back to renewable energy before they get left behind.

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Renewables become biggest source of electricity globally for 1st time, beating coal | CBC News

Worldwide solar and wind power generation has outpaced electricity demand this year, and for the first time on record, renewable energies combined generated more power than coal, according to a new an...

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Connie L🇨🇦 🐝Proud Antifa @pennerconnie.bsky.social · 7h

Someone once told me my followers are like monopoly money, lol it put everything in perspective

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Catherine McKenna @cathmckenna.bsky.social · 19h

“Imagine there was a truck heading directly for your children. What would you do? Surely everything in your power to save them, including jumping in its way?” That truck is climate change.

Great to speak with @theguardian.com’s Maya Goodfellow about my new book, #RunLikeAGirl.

Canada’s former climate minister on making a change, ‘aloof’ Trudeau and sexism

Catherine McKenna’s memoir delves into thorny parts of being in office including death threats and being referred to as ‘climate Barbie’

www.theguardian.com

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Aaron Paquette @apaquette.bsky.social · 8h

If you have time or inclination to ensure we are supporting those who support teachers, please volunteer or get involved:

Aaron4dene.ca

We need to be there for each other.

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Connie L🇨🇦 🐝Proud Antifa @pennerconnie.bsky.social · 8h

Reminds me of my dad, he would have done his. 6 months today since I lost him. He loved his desserts.

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Christine Hallquist @christinehallquist.bsky.social · 8h

This explains why the Trump administration denies human induced Climate Change. It is all about how they can fatten themselves at the expense of the planet.

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

More than 40 Trump administration picks tied directly to oil, gas and coal, analysis shows

Report looks at White House nominees and appointees and agencies dictating energy, environment and climate policy

www.theguardian.com

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Peter Morley ♿️ @petermorley.bsky.social · 15h

Daily Reminder: Social Security is OUR money!

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M A Shane @mindfultalk.bsky.social · 9h

UCP spends LEAST tax dollars per PUBLIC school student in Canada.

#UCP spends MOST tax dollars per PRIVATE school student in Canada.

Every.
Canadian.
Kid.
Is.
Better.
Funded.
Than.
OUR.
Kids.

Smith is ok with that.
Teachers are not.

#ableg #abpoli #abed #yyc #yeg #albertateachers

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Morgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 18h

🩸🩸🩸 I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what the 34x POS convicted felon who incites political violence, adjudicated rapist & pedophile Trump did 🩸🩸🩸

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The Beaverton @thebeaverton.com · 13h

Danielle Smith announces plans to hold her breath until she gets what she wants

EDMONTON – After meeting with Mark Carney to discuss pipeline construction, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has vowed to hold her breath until the Prime Minister gives her absolutely everything she ask...

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Connie L🇨🇦 🐝Proud Antifa @pennerconnie.bsky.social · 9h

Is this the same pine beetle that ravages and kills the trees?

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GwenieThinks 🤔 @gwenie.bsky.social · 13h

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Hon. Thomas A. Lukaszuk @lukaszukab.bsky.social · 15h

The Unity Bus keeps rolling throughout Alberta. When you see it, honk, or send a kiss to the driver 😃

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Wyatt Myskow @wyattmyskow.bsky.social · 1d

On the Colorado River, there is no more water.

That's the warning from a coalition of environmental groups urging for action and transparency regarding the river's future.

My latest:

insideclimatenews.org/news/0610202...

As Colorado River Nears Collapse, It Faces Leadership, Transparency ‘Crisis,’ Environmentalists Warn - Inside Climate News

A new report from a coalition of environmental organizations offers recommendations on how to address the declining water supply in the river as negotiations over its future stall.

insideclimatenews.org

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Go Green @ecowarriorss.bsky.social · 1d

After decades to trying to save wolves
Now EU trying to wipe them out- even baby pubs
In the Baltics, 800 wolves are expected to be killed as hunters will be allowed to cull 341 wolves in Lithuania, 300 in Latvia and 134 in Estonia during this hunting season, with some expected to be pups

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Connie L🇨🇦 🐝Proud Antifa @pennerconnie.bsky.social · 1d

Is this legit? There is so much fake AI out here,

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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 2d

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