Bob Wood
@timberline24.bsky.social
Retired Community Worker, writes a bit - Port Rowan Ontario
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As the US military began launching strikes on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean last year, a young Trinidadian man who was in Venezuela for work was searching for a way home, according to a lawsuit filed on Tuesday.
Families of two men believed to have been killed in military strike on boat sue US government over ‘unlawful’ attacks | CNN Politics
As the US military began launching strikes on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean last year, a young Trinidadian man who was in Venezuela for work was searching for a way home, according to a lawsuit ...
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January 27, 2026 at 7:01 PM
As the US military began launching strikes on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean last year, a young Trinidadian man who was in Venezuela for work was searching for a way home, according to a lawsuit filed on Tuesday.
If you have no travel plans this winter, can I recommend a literary trip with #Simcoe Ontario writer David Beasley?
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A Literary Trip - Norfolk Insider
By Bob Wood I have no travel plans this winter. How about you? If not, can I recommend a literary trip with a local author? Simcoe writer David Beasley has re-released his book ThroughPaphlagonia with...
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December 23, 2025 at 1:52 AM
If you have no travel plans this winter, can I recommend a literary trip with #Simcoe Ontario writer David Beasley?
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If you have no travel plans this winter, can I recommend a literary trip with #Simcoe Ontario writer David Beasley.
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A Literary Trip - Norfolk Insider
By Bob Wood I have no travel plans this winter. How about you? If not, can I recommend a literary trip with a local author? Simcoe writer David Beasley has re-released his book ThroughPaphlagonia with...
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December 20, 2025 at 10:53 PM
If you have no travel plans this winter, can I recommend a literary trip with #Simcoe Ontario writer David Beasley.
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“We live in a province that doesn’t have a climate plan. For the first time in almost two decades there are no legislative requirements to help prevent climate breakdown; drive.google.com/file/d/15525... #onpoli
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December 3, 2025 at 10:09 PM
“We live in a province that doesn’t have a climate plan. For the first time in almost two decades there are no legislative requirements to help prevent climate breakdown; drive.google.com/file/d/15525... #onpoli
“In Ford’s Ontario, if you can’t comply with an environmental law, just legislate it away.” #onpoli
"Ford knew last Feb what we know now — that ON’s economy is tanking. Which is why he triggered an election some 15 mths early, knowing that he was better positioned to win another majority mandate guaranteeing him 4 more yrs in power."
#FordLies #onpoli #cdnpoli
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#FordLies #onpoli #cdnpoli
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Martin Regg Cohn: Doug Ford is powerless in the face of a sputtering economy
The premier knew last February what we know now — that Ontario’s economy is tanking.
www.thestar.com
November 9, 2025 at 4:26 PM
“In Ford’s Ontario, if you can’t comply with an environmental law, just legislate it away.” #onpoli
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800,000 people are out of work. 8% unemployment. It's a Doug Ford Jobs Disaster.
How many more people will need to lose their job before this Premier takes action?
How many more people will need to lose their job before this Premier takes action?
October 22, 2025 at 8:01 PM
800,000 people are out of work. 8% unemployment. It's a Doug Ford Jobs Disaster.
How many more people will need to lose their job before this Premier takes action?
How many more people will need to lose their job before this Premier takes action?
Draw The Line to.350.org/sxkKr
Canada | Draw the Line - For people, for peace, for the planet
We refuse to stand by while the government and Canada’s richest corporations hoard wealth, gut our public services, fuel climate collapse, attack migrants, exploit Indigenous lands, and prop up a geno...
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September 12, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Draw The Line to.350.org/sxkKr
Implement a comprehensive, province-wide extreme heat awareness program to help Ontario residents be safe #onpoli
Hamilton’s public school board says a lack of funding from the provincial government is preventing it from properly air-conditioning its schools.
Over half of Hamilton schools aren't air conditioned, so what is being done?
Hamilton's public school board says a lack of funding from the provincial government is preventing it from properly air-conditioning its schools.
www.chch.com
August 21, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Implement a comprehensive, province-wide extreme heat awareness program to help Ontario residents be safe #onpoli
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From Birds Canada:
#TakeActionNow
Wasaga Beach is the best Piping Plover habitat remaining in Ontario – and its future is at risk www.birdscanada.org/wasaga-beach...
#Birds #Conservation #Ontario #Canada #HabitatMatters
Comments open until August 11th. Your voice matters!
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#TakeActionNow
Wasaga Beach is the best Piping Plover habitat remaining in Ontario – and its future is at risk www.birdscanada.org/wasaga-beach...
#Birds #Conservation #Ontario #Canada #HabitatMatters
Comments open until August 11th. Your voice matters!
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August 4, 2025 at 5:05 PM
From Birds Canada:
#TakeActionNow
Wasaga Beach is the best Piping Plover habitat remaining in Ontario – and its future is at risk www.birdscanada.org/wasaga-beach...
#Birds #Conservation #Ontario #Canada #HabitatMatters
Comments open until August 11th. Your voice matters!
@birdscanada.bsky.social
#TakeActionNow
Wasaga Beach is the best Piping Plover habitat remaining in Ontario – and its future is at risk www.birdscanada.org/wasaga-beach...
#Birds #Conservation #Ontario #Canada #HabitatMatters
Comments open until August 11th. Your voice matters!
@birdscanada.bsky.social
Growth - but what will it cost? lindsayadvocate.ca/category/opi...
Opinion Columns Archives — Lindsay Advocate
Last year the City of Kawartha Lakes announced the osprey as its Official Bird. This wasn’t simply a catchy branding exercise. The designation celebrated the city’s vibrant natural heritage and the co...
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July 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Growth - but what will it cost? lindsayadvocate.ca/category/opi...
“There is no such thing as decarbonized oil and gas,” says Simon Donne at Climate Scientist at UBC and Scientist Co-chair of the government’s Net Zero Advisory Body.
When the Mayor Smiles: It’s Climate Change, Stupid
When the Mayor Smiles: It’s Climate Change, Stupid
June 6, 2025 at 11:42 PM
“There is no such thing as decarbonized oil and gas,” says Simon Donne at Climate Scientist at UBC and Scientist Co-chair of the government’s Net Zero Advisory Body.
When the Mayor Smiles: It’s Climate Change, Stupid
When the Mayor Smiles: It’s Climate Change, Stupid
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OPINION: Ontario's Bill 5 has cast Indigenous consultation as a barrier to development in the Ring of Fire, but the Crown’s reluctance to consult agreeably and a history of broken promises is what’s really keeping shovels out of the ground. thenarwhal.ca/opinion-bill...
Indigenous consultations aren’t a barrier to Ring of Fire mining | The Narwhal
Bill 5 casts Indigenous consultation as a barrier, but Ontario and Canada’s history of broken promises are really preventing critical mineral development
thenarwhal.ca
June 5, 2025 at 12:39 PM
OPINION: Ontario's Bill 5 has cast Indigenous consultation as a barrier to development in the Ring of Fire, but the Crown’s reluctance to consult agreeably and a history of broken promises is what’s really keeping shovels out of the ground. thenarwhal.ca/opinion-bill...
Ford's bad energy choices. #onpoli
June 5, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Ford's bad energy choices. #onpoli
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This is vital. Much of the Niagara region has been paved or industrialized. We don't have that much arable land in Ontario as 2/3's of the province is Canadian Shield. Let's grow! #cdnpoli #onpoli2 MPPs have proposed an Ontari...
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2 MPPs have proposed an Ontario foodbelt. Could it help tariff-proof the ag sector? | CBC News
Two MPPs have proposed Ontario create a foodbelt of protected farmland. Two former Markham councillors pitched the same idea in 2009 for their area and say it's time the province takes action.
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May 19, 2025 at 3:57 PM
This is vital. Much of the Niagara region has been paved or industrialized. We don't have that much arable land in Ontario as 2/3's of the province is Canadian Shield. Let's grow! #cdnpoli #onpoli2 MPPs have proposed an Ontari...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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BREAKING NEWS💥: The Supreme Court of Canada has REJECTED Ontario’s appeal — and now the youth-led #Mathur v. Ontario case is headed BACK to court!
This is a game-changer for climate justice in Canada.
No more delays. It’s time for Ontario to face the music.
READ 👉 bit.ly/4d3ljuU
#GenClimateAction
This is a game-changer for climate justice in Canada.
No more delays. It’s time for Ontario to face the music.
READ 👉 bit.ly/4d3ljuU
#GenClimateAction
May 1, 2025 at 2:22 PM
BREAKING NEWS💥: The Supreme Court of Canada has REJECTED Ontario’s appeal — and now the youth-led #Mathur v. Ontario case is headed BACK to court!
This is a game-changer for climate justice in Canada.
No more delays. It’s time for Ontario to face the music.
READ 👉 bit.ly/4d3ljuU
#GenClimateAction
This is a game-changer for climate justice in Canada.
No more delays. It’s time for Ontario to face the music.
READ 👉 bit.ly/4d3ljuU
#GenClimateAction
Looking forward to reading it!
Some exciting news!!! My new book *Listen! Knowing the World and Fighting to Change It* will be coming out in the fall, from Fernwood Publishing. Get 15% off a pre-order using the code below.
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April 24, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Looking forward to reading it!
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off-putting is an understatement
"The Poilievre ick factor is real and we are seeing polls that women voters are moving away from him"
Beyond his voting record and campaign rhetoric there's an off-putting aspect to Poilievre at play
🔗 youtu.be/Jxk3sH6Sifo?si…#WomenAgainstPoilievrer#Cndpolil#CanadaVotese#NeverPoilievrere 🇨🇦
Beyond his voting record and campaign rhetoric there's an off-putting aspect to Poilievre at play
🔗 youtu.be/Jxk3sH6Sifo?si…#WomenAgainstPoilievrer#Cndpolil#CanadaVotese#NeverPoilievrere 🇨🇦
April 21, 2025 at 6:50 PM
off-putting is an understatement
Earth Day in Port Rowan. Join us.
April 22, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Earth Day in Port Rowan. Join us.
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One of my fave songs is the the easter anthem -were you there?
It's like the union song that asks which side are you on?Easter reminds me to challenge injustice and join the struggle.
But whatever you believe, have a good weekend.
#rechargingthebatteries
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It's like the union song that asks which side are you on?Easter reminds me to challenge injustice and join the struggle.
But whatever you believe, have a good weekend.
#rechargingthebatteries
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZ0w...
CHARLIE ANGUS WERE YOU THERE?
YouTube video by Charlie Angus
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April 19, 2025 at 1:24 AM
One of my fave songs is the the easter anthem -were you there?
It's like the union song that asks which side are you on?Easter reminds me to challenge injustice and join the struggle.
But whatever you believe, have a good weekend.
#rechargingthebatteries
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZ0w...
It's like the union song that asks which side are you on?Easter reminds me to challenge injustice and join the struggle.
But whatever you believe, have a good weekend.
#rechargingthebatteries
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZ0w...
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Here's a way to help elect a government that will prioritize climate action. Return here often for new leaflets and resources
seniorsforclimateactionnow.org/election-2025/
seniorsforclimateactionnow.org/election-2025/
Election 2025 - Seniors for Climate Action Now
seniorsforclimateactionnow.org
March 26, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Here's a way to help elect a government that will prioritize climate action. Return here often for new leaflets and resources
seniorsforclimateactionnow.org/election-2025/
seniorsforclimateactionnow.org/election-2025/
"The NDP will permanently take the GST off grocery store meals, and expand it to help with essentials like diapers and car seats plus monthly bills including cell, internet and heating bills." Shannon Horner-Shepherd, NDP Candidate Haldimand Norfolk
April 19, 2025 at 2:57 PM
"The NDP will permanently take the GST off grocery store meals, and expand it to help with essentials like diapers and car seats plus monthly bills including cell, internet and heating bills." Shannon Horner-Shepherd, NDP Candidate Haldimand Norfolk
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theconversation.com/canadas-fede... Falling back on fossil fuels in response to Trump is a backwards approach. It ignores the implications of the climate cgange, it also overlooks the need to not just diversify Canada’s markets, but to diversify Canadian products as well.
Canada’s federal election doesn’t seem like it’s about climate change, but it actually is
Climate change remains a real threat to Canadians and their communities. As they campaign to lead the country, Canada’s would-be prime ministers should be advocating for climate action.
theconversation.com
April 16, 2025 at 4:56 PM
theconversation.com/canadas-fede... Falling back on fossil fuels in response to Trump is a backwards approach. It ignores the implications of the climate cgange, it also overlooks the need to not just diversify Canada’s markets, but to diversify Canadian products as well.
Shannon Horner is your NDP candidate for Haldimand-Norfolk.
She grew up working in agriculture and has been a steelworker for 27 years, and has been involved in the labour movement for decades. Shannon e has advocated for Employment Insurance reform and pension protection for retirees.
She grew up working in agriculture and has been a steelworker for 27 years, and has been involved in the labour movement for decades. Shannon e has advocated for Employment Insurance reform and pension protection for retirees.
April 16, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Shannon Horner is your NDP candidate for Haldimand-Norfolk.
She grew up working in agriculture and has been a steelworker for 27 years, and has been involved in the labour movement for decades. Shannon e has advocated for Employment Insurance reform and pension protection for retirees.
She grew up working in agriculture and has been a steelworker for 27 years, and has been involved in the labour movement for decades. Shannon e has advocated for Employment Insurance reform and pension protection for retirees.