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🚨THIS IS A VERY BIG DEAL AND YOU SHOULD CARE🚨
"There are hundreds of people jailed in Quebec every year for minor infractions. Why? Access to a fair trial is quietly becoming luxury most cannot afford."
Vital story from @titocurtis.bsky.social and Hal Newman for @therovermedia.bsky.social:
"There are hundreds of people jailed in Quebec every year for minor infractions. Why? Access to a fair trial is quietly becoming luxury most cannot afford."
Vital story from @titocurtis.bsky.social and Hal Newman for @therovermedia.bsky.social:
Quebec's Injustice System – The Rover
There are hundreds of people jailed in Quebec every year for minor infractions. Why? Access to a fair trial is quietly becoming luxury most cannot afford.
therover.ca
February 27, 2025 at 6:03 PM
🚨THIS IS A VERY BIG DEAL AND YOU SHOULD CARE🚨
"There are hundreds of people jailed in Quebec every year for minor infractions. Why? Access to a fair trial is quietly becoming luxury most cannot afford."
Vital story from @titocurtis.bsky.social and Hal Newman for @therovermedia.bsky.social:
"There are hundreds of people jailed in Quebec every year for minor infractions. Why? Access to a fair trial is quietly becoming luxury most cannot afford."
Vital story from @titocurtis.bsky.social and Hal Newman for @therovermedia.bsky.social:
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Danielle Smith is tap dancing now, but Alberta Health Services’ scandal is not going away.
Smith has tried to lay low but she has been forced to surface by relentless pressure from critics and supporters alike. #Opinion
Smith has tried to lay low but she has been forced to surface by relentless pressure from critics and supporters alike. #Opinion
Graham Thomson: Danielle Smith is tap dancing now, but Alberta Health Services’ scandal is not going away
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith insists she has done nothing wrong, but you know a government is in trouble when its cabinet ministers start turning on each other.
www.thestar.com
February 21, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Danielle Smith is tap dancing now, but Alberta Health Services’ scandal is not going away.
Smith has tried to lay low but she has been forced to surface by relentless pressure from critics and supporters alike. #Opinion
Smith has tried to lay low but she has been forced to surface by relentless pressure from critics and supporters alike. #Opinion
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More than 200 attend Halifax town hall to push back against ‘corporate agenda’
By @mmughees.bsky.social
By @mmughees.bsky.social
More than 200 attend Halifax town hall to push back against 'corporate agenda' - Halifax Examiner
Tuesday night's town hall at the NSCC's IT campus was titled 'The Many Vs. the Money.'
www.halifaxexaminer.ca
February 19, 2025 at 2:13 PM
More than 200 attend Halifax town hall to push back against ‘corporate agenda’
By @mmughees.bsky.social
By @mmughees.bsky.social
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Trudeau government announces high-speed rail plans from Toronto to Quebec City.
Called Alto, the new 1,000-km rail line will run with stops in Peterborough, Ottawa, Montréal, Laval and Trois-Rivières.
Called Alto, the new 1,000-km rail line will run with stops in Peterborough, Ottawa, Montréal, Laval and Trois-Rivières.
Trudeau government announces high-speed rail plans from Toronto to Quebec City
Called Alto, the new 1,000-km rail line will run from Toronto to Québec City, with stops in Peterborough, Ottawa, Montréal, Laval and Trois-Rivières.
www.thestar.com
February 19, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Trudeau government announces high-speed rail plans from Toronto to Quebec City.
Called Alto, the new 1,000-km rail line will run with stops in Peterborough, Ottawa, Montréal, Laval and Trois-Rivières.
Called Alto, the new 1,000-km rail line will run with stops in Peterborough, Ottawa, Montréal, Laval and Trois-Rivières.
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OPINION | Des tickets à la pelletée pour pourrir la vie du monde de la rue.
#polmtl #polqc #itinerance #spvm
La chronique d'Alexandre Popovic, pour Pivot 📲
pivot.quebec/2025/02...
#polmtl #polqc #itinerance #spvm
La chronique d'Alexandre Popovic, pour Pivot 📲
pivot.quebec/2025/02...
Fliquer l’itinérance – Pivot
Des tickets à la pelletée pour pourrir la vie du monde de la rue.
pivot.quebec
February 17, 2025 at 10:00 PM
OPINION | Des tickets à la pelletée pour pourrir la vie du monde de la rue.
#polmtl #polqc #itinerance #spvm
La chronique d'Alexandre Popovic, pour Pivot 📲
pivot.quebec/2025/02...
#polmtl #polqc #itinerance #spvm
La chronique d'Alexandre Popovic, pour Pivot 📲
pivot.quebec/2025/02...
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Land & Sea: The downswing of the hook-and-line fishery in Burnt Islands (1992)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDij...
#envhist #cdnhist #coastalhistory
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#envhist #cdnhist #coastalhistory
Land & Sea: The downswing of the hook-and-line fishery in Burnt Islands
YouTube video by CBC News NL - Newfoundland and Labrador
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February 18, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Land & Sea: The downswing of the hook-and-line fishery in Burnt Islands (1992)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDij...
#envhist #cdnhist #coastalhistory
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#envhist #cdnhist #coastalhistory
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Dale McFee, the soon-to-be-former chief of the Edmonton Police Service, becomes Alberta’s top civil servant — the deputy minister of executive council and head of the Alberta Public Service — on Feb. 24.
The timing is fraught, reports @charlesrusnell.bsky.social.
The timing is fraught, reports @charlesrusnell.bsky.social.
AHS Scandal: How Tight Is Dale McFee with Sam Mraiche? | The Tyee
McFee is about to be Alberta’s top civil servant. No one will say if he took a gift from MHCare Medical’s wealthy founder.
thetyee.ca
February 14, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Dale McFee, the soon-to-be-former chief of the Edmonton Police Service, becomes Alberta’s top civil servant — the deputy minister of executive council and head of the Alberta Public Service — on Feb. 24.
The timing is fraught, reports @charlesrusnell.bsky.social.
The timing is fraught, reports @charlesrusnell.bsky.social.
Ironic or iconic?
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/art...
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/art...
Tim Hortons looks to switch to Canadian suppliers for U.S.-sourced items amid tariff threat
Parent company Restaurant Brands reported fourth-quarter revenue that beat analysts’ estimates, led by continued growth at the coffee chain
www.theglobeandmail.com
February 18, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Ironic or iconic?
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/art...
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/art...
#canadianinflation
Canadian prices, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose 1.9 per cent on a year-over-year basis in January, up from a 1.8 per cent increase in December.
Canadian prices, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose 1.9 per cent on a year-over-year basis in January, up from a 1.8 per cent increase in December.
February 18, 2025 at 7:30 PM
#canadianinflation
Canadian prices, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose 1.9 per cent on a year-over-year basis in January, up from a 1.8 per cent increase in December.
Canadian prices, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose 1.9 per cent on a year-over-year basis in January, up from a 1.8 per cent increase in December.
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Sometimes, you shouldn't wait for permission. If you are trying to uncover something you know is wrong, simply forge ahead. Sébastien Sauvé, a prof at University of Montreal, did just that, for the sake of our drinking water. www.nationalobserver.com/2025/02/12/n...
Sometimes, going rogue is the only way to get things done
For years, Sébastien Sauvé, a professor of environmental chemistry at the University of Montreal, would go to public places to gather drinking water samples, and test them at his lab for harmful PFAS ...
www.nationalobserver.com
February 12, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Sometimes, you shouldn't wait for permission. If you are trying to uncover something you know is wrong, simply forge ahead. Sébastien Sauvé, a prof at University of Montreal, did just that, for the sake of our drinking water. www.nationalobserver.com/2025/02/12/n...
Meanwhile in Vancouver: The forthcoming changes to the code of conduct are described in an annual report released last week by Vancouver’s Office of the Auditor General after complaints about David Grewal, Mayor Ken Sim’s senior adviser’s conduct.
vancouversun.com/opinion/colu...
vancouversun.com/opinion/colu...
Vancouver to change code of conduct after complaints about mayoral adviser's outside work
Dan Fumano: Political staff at Vancouver city hall may need to follow new rules aiming to set "clear boundaries for acceptable conduct."
vancouversun.com
February 18, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Meanwhile in Vancouver: The forthcoming changes to the code of conduct are described in an annual report released last week by Vancouver’s Office of the Auditor General after complaints about David Grewal, Mayor Ken Sim’s senior adviser’s conduct.
vancouversun.com/opinion/colu...
vancouversun.com/opinion/colu...