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Michael Redfearn
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Educator, husband, father, grandfather, son of a son of a long line of Great Lakes captains and proud Métis descendant on my mother's side.
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Michael Redfearn @redfearnca.bsky.social · Nov 24
This is a brilliantly ethical initiative and, if successful, is a quantum leap in helping solve North America's housing crisis.
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Prominent Waterloo tech founder plans to build one million homes in 10 years
The team behind Cabinovo is developing a scalable modular construction factory that can help build Canada’s missing middle housing.
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Don’t allow anyone to tell you that reading Edgar Allan Poe in a dimly-lit café on a cobblestone side street in Vienna during a raging snowstorm whilst enjoying cappuccinos and croissants “doesn’t classify” as self-care.
December 4, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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Managing media at every age: Tips for parents and caregivers

Explore the tips for your child's age group.

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Managing media at every age: Tips for parents and caregivers
Kids’ digital habits evolve as they grow and supporting them means understanding what they need at each stage. These four age-specific tip sheets offer practical, research-informed guidance to help fa...
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December 5, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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This is a brilliantly ethical initiative and, if successful, is a quantum leap in helping solve North America's housing crisis.
www.therecord.com/news/waterlo...
www.therecord.com/news/waterlo...
Prominent Waterloo tech founder plans to build one million homes in 10 years
The team behind Cabinovo is developing a scalable modular construction factory that can help build Canada’s missing middle housing.
www.therecord.com
November 24, 2025 at 2:36 PM
redfearnca.bsky.social
Online Hate 2.0: A Media Literacy Lesson Plan for Youth
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Hate 2.0 - Lesson
This lesson is designed to be delivered after students have completed at least one of the following lessons: Thinking About Hate, Scapegoating and Othering and Hate or Debate. In groups, students rese...
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November 14, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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The more we know about how it (A.I.) works, the more we can help our kids use it effectively and avoid being fooled or manipulated.

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Understanding AI: Online Content
Generative AI is a new and evolving technology. It has many productive uses like acting as a research aid for homework or an assistant when planning an event. But like most technology that came before...
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November 7, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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May 6, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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April 18, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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All gr. 9-12 teachers! Check out this timely new
@MediaSmarts
'Digital Media for Democracy' Lesson Plan Resource!
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#EduSky
Digital Media Literacy for Democracy
Level: Grades 9 to 12About the Author: MediaSmarts
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April 8, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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All gr. 9-12 teachers! Check out this timely new
@MediaSmarts
'Digital Media for Democracy' Lesson Plan Resource!
mediasmarts.ca/teacher-reso...
Digital Media Literacy for Democracy
Level: Grades 9 to 12About the Author: MediaSmarts
mediasmarts.ca
April 8, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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All gr. 9-12 teachers! Check out this timely new
@MediaSmarts
'Digital Media for Democracy' Lesson Plan Resource!
mediasmarts.ca/teacher-reso...
Digital Media Literacy for Democracy
Level: Grades 9 to 12About the Author: MediaSmarts
mediasmarts.ca
April 8, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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Sign the Petition
Urge the Waterloo Catholic District School Board to Retain Pride and BLM Flags in Schools
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March 25, 2025 at 1:27 AM
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OH Canada! 🇨🇦
"I could drink a case of you, and I'd still be on my feet!"
Try this:
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Dear Canada... on Vimeo
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March 13, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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JOHN DeMONT: Trudeau's last days are his finest hour saltwire.com/nova-scotia/...
JOHN DeMONT: Trudeau's last days are his finest hour
With his final days as prime minister down to a precious few, Justin Trudeau is making them count.
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March 11, 2025 at 11:37 PM
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The #CBC is an integral information lifeline for Canadians from coast to coast to coast. Help preserve this precious resource for future generations of Canadians.

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ProtectTheCBC.ca: How to Help
Without the CBC, foreign and corporate interests will dictate our news, silence independent journalism, and leave Canadians uninformed. We need our own voice now more than ever.
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March 8, 2025 at 4:27 AM
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#BuyCanadian
March 5, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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Jackson Parsons, OHL MVP - IMHO.
March 5, 2025 at 2:46 AM
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#ElbowsUp
March 4, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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Rangers now one of only two OHL teams to beat London twice this season.
Rangers humble mighty London Knights in their own barn
Sunday’s 5-4 OT win just the fifth loss for the Green Machine in the Forest City this season
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February 24, 2025 at 3:07 AM
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The whole world is God's suffering.

Carl Jung
February 28, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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"For every time I have heard a negative word or blatant hatred spewed toward those who came from afar, I have felt that I should pause, get down on one knee, and thank all of those who gave up their lives elsewhere to come here and be with us."

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Our Muslim Boy Wonder
Who's really being removed by ICE tonight? The child who would've discovered the cure for cancer in 2046? The 9th grade nerd who would’ve stopped that Astroid that’s gonna hit us in 2032? Do we care?
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February 25, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Reposted by Michael Redfearn
beautysurroundsyou.com
In a wilderness where gale force winds & furious weather reign supreme, Patagonia's mount Cerro Torre is bathed in the warm light of the rising moon, while the stars reflect beautifully in it's still waters.

#photography #travel #nature #bluesky #landscape #landscapephotography #naturephotography
January 15, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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What a thrill for this 23 year-old! And to tie a long-standing record with a shutout against the defending Stanley Cup champions, all icing on the proverbial cake.

#JakubDobes
notnhl.bsky.social NHL (Bot) @notnhl.bsky.social · Dec 28
Welcome to the League, Jakub Dobes! 🔵⚪️🔴
December 29, 2024 at 4:08 PM
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I could say as many times as I want that God is not elsewhere and heaven is not later, but until someone comes to personally and regularly experience that, they will not believe it.

Richard Rohr
A deeply calm person sitting on a rock in a raging storm.
December 27, 2024 at 12:05 PM
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We ourselves are members of the Body of Christ and the Universal (or 'Cosmic Christ'), even though we are not the historical Jesus. So we very rightly believe in “Jesus Christ,” and both words are essential.

Richard Rohr
James Webb telescope deep space image.
December 25, 2024 at 4:52 PM
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I AM 🇨🇦!
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I Am Canadian : The Rant
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December 19, 2024 at 2:55 PM