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They are moving the inauguration inside for a forecasted temp at which I had a relatively drawn out discussion with one of my children that yes they really should bring a jacket to school for the walk there and recess. 🤷‍♀️
January 17, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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Remember that time Danielle Smith refused to wear a poppy for Canadian Remembrance Day because of her conviction that the unvaccinated were victims of oppression?

Yeah, I guess we should have known she wouldn’t play on team Canada against Trump’s tariffs this year. 🇨🇦
January 18, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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~How fav premier! How do we miss her?

Rachel Notley joins new Canada-U.S. council, while Danielle Smith ditches ‘Team Canada’ tariff response

Brian Topp, Notley’s former chief of staff and a former NAFTA advisory council member, will be joining Notley on the council

www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/art...
Rachel Notley joins new Canada-U.S. council, while Danielle Smith ditches ‘Team Canada’ tariff response
Former Alberta premier Rachel Notley is one of 18 people on the new Canada-U.S. relations council.
www.ctvnews.ca
January 17, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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Worth 6 minutes of your time (and the embedded video plays right here on Bluesky).

- coal mining
- cost of living
- healthcare
- Danielle Smith’s refusal to play on team Canada

We do deserve so much better.
Click the link to pop over to YouTube and check out:

“Everything you need to know about the state of Alberta in under 6 minutes”

youtu.be/QEKVuyfMTjo?...

🙌🏻🙌🏻

#AbLeg
Everything you need to know about the state of Alberta in under 6 minutes
YouTube video by Naheed Nenshi
youtu.be
January 17, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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“Many Canadians, Albertans included, are appalled by Premier Danielle Smith’s refusal to sign that unity declaration from the premiers and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.”

#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli

calgaryherald.com/opinion/colu...
Braid: Smith should have grabbed the pen and signed. She leaves Alberta vulnerable
Premier Danielle Smith should have grabbed pen and signed that premiers' agreement. Her refusal leaves Albert open to blame from Trudeau.
calgaryherald.com
January 17, 2025 at 11:34 PM
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Can someone explain why TikTok is a bigger national security concern than a social media platform run by a South African technofeudal oligarch actively interfering in our elections and sabotaging our national interests here and abroad?
January 16, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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~So true! Smith is a traitor!

Angus fights for Canada! Complete opposites!

#CallAnElectionSmith #TeamCanada
I saw this post online.
Just be a decent and straightforward Canadian who understands the need to protect our beautiful and fair land.
Don't be a weasel or spread the rage bullshit of Danielle Smith and gang.
Nobody from outside can beat us.
Stand up to the quislings.
January 17, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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Canada, if you’d like to shoot off a quick email to Danielle Smith?

[email protected]
If any other patriotic Canadians would like to join Albertans in calling for an election?

Here’s her number:
780-427-2711
January 17, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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NEW: Meta’s new policy that allows users to deny the existence of gay and transgender persons seems to be incompatible with Canadian law, which has found that those kinds of statements are hate speech. www.antihate.ca/facebook_met...
How Meta’s New Policies Might Affect Canadians
Meta’s new policy that allows users to deny the existence of gay and transgender persons seems to be incompatible with Canadian law, which has found that those kinds of statements are hate speech.
www.antihate.ca
January 17, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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“The Alberta Energy Regulator has laid nine charges against Imperial Oil almost 2 years after an estimated 5.3 million litres of contaminated wastewater overflowed from a pond at its Kearl oilsands mine”

But coal should be fine…

#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli

globalnews.ca/news/1096470...
Alberta Energy Regulator lays 9 charges against Imperial Oil for 2023 wastewater spill | Globalnews.ca
Imperial Oil is scheduled to make its first court appearance for the new charges next month in Fort McMurray.
globalnews.ca
January 17, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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This *should* end her campaign. Who knows what else she has fibbed about?

She cast a ballot for Charest “just to stop Poilievre”.

THAT MEANS YOU WERE A MEMBER
Former B.C. premier says she 'misspoke' when claiming she was never a Conservative
OTTAWA - Former British Columbia premier Christy Clark, who is considering a run for federal Liberal leader, has backtracked on her claim this week that she'd never been a member
www.thecanadianpressnews.ca
January 12, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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What about Wab Kinew to replace Jagmeet Singh? He could inspire a nation
Does he speak French?
January 12, 2025 at 1:49 AM
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This is interesting. It looks like Alberta is paying $50000 per month to lobby Washington.
theijf.org/tariffs-prov...
As impending tariffs loom, provinces are ramping up lobbying efforts in Washington
‘The U.S. is going to do what it wants to do at the end of the day,’ said U.S.-Canada relations expert
theijf.org
January 12, 2025 at 3:18 AM
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Another reminder that Christy Clark has really bad judgement. Her 11 year old son, encourages her to run a red light and she obeys? Imagine the pressure exerted on her by her political donors. #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Christy Clark admits she shouldn't have run red light | CBC News
B.C. Liberal Leader Christy Clark is apologizing after running a red light with her son and a newspaper reporter in the car.
www.cbc.ca
January 11, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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The Tulsa Race Massacre was not committed by an uncontrolled mob but was the result of “a coordinated, military-style attack” by white citizens, the Justice Department said in a report. It was the first time the U.S. government has given an official account of the 1921 massacre of Black residents.
Tulsa Massacre Was a ‘Coordinated, Military-Style Attack,’ Federal Report Says
The Justice Department’s conclusion follows an investigation of the 1921 atrocity in Oklahoma in which up to 300 Black residents were killed.
www.nytimes.com
January 11, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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Anyone looking to ban a book from a school should have to prove they read it by presenting a book report to the school committee.
January 11, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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This is going to be such a costly mess, including the over salination of the soil after dropping millions of gallons of sea water all over the landscape.
The immediate focus in Southern California is putting out the wind-fueled fires that have burned for days. But once the threat has passed, attention will more fully shift to clearing the toxic remnants of burned buildings — a process filled with dangers. nyti.ms/4fUm0Gk
Once the Fires Are Out, California Must Remove Tons of Dangerous Debris
Clearing the toxic remnants of burned buildings around Los Angeles will require a complex and expensive mobilization. California has been there before.
nyti.ms
January 11, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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January 11, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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…an oncologist.

In the meantime, going on one of the most watched podcasts out there, as a celebrity…and spewing this kind of bullshit…is incredibly irresponsible and equally as dangerous. 4/4
January 11, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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I’ve witnesses how desperate people with cancer become and how easily charlatan’s selling snake oil can sell them there “secret sauce.”

If these drugs go through rigorous clinical trials and prove to be effective in the treatment of cancer, then take them under the advice and guidance of…3/4
January 11, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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1. A diagnosis of Stage IV cancer. 2. Evidence in the form of lab tests, imaging, and an oncologists interpretation of being in remission.

I had the pleasure of being the Senior Corpsman on the oncology floor of the San Diego Naval Medical Center for just over a year. 2/4
January 11, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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Here’s my challenge to Mel Gibson regarding the four friends with Stage IV cancer who were “cured” using Ivermectin and Fenbendazole.

Convince those four to reveal their medical records, showing: 1/4
January 11, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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It would be interesting to all the people who’ve attacked our PM and the Liberal party took CERB or CEBA
January 12, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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Australian coal mining billionaire Gina Rinehart, who wants to profit from polluting Alberta's water with selenium, bought a full page ad yesterday in The Wall Street Journal celebrating Donald Trump, who wants to annex Canada.

This is who Brian Jean and the UCP are supporting.
#ableg #abpoli
January 10, 2025 at 11:50 PM