Yobie Saravanabavan
@yobie005.bsky.social
Toronto/Tkaronto, Canada. 🇨🇦
Love for adventure, events, sports, photography, exhibits, volunteering, and information. I am a person with disabilities.
Love for adventure, events, sports, photography, exhibits, volunteering, and information. I am a person with disabilities.
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I’m beyond honoured to receive this endorsement from David Suzuki 🌱✨ David has dedicated his life to protecting our planet and future generations. To have his support means the world to me 🌍 💚
September 10, 2025 at 9:57 PM
I’m beyond honoured to receive this endorsement from David Suzuki 🌱✨ David has dedicated his life to protecting our planet and future generations. To have his support means the world to me 🌍 💚
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URGENT: Alberta, Bill 11 puts your health behind a paywall ⚠️
It lets doctors mix public and private work, giving faster access to people who pay while everyone else waits longer.
Visit NoTwoTier.ca to advocate against this and FOR Universal Public Healthcare.
#ableg #abpoli #canpoli
It lets doctors mix public and private work, giving faster access to people who pay while everyone else waits longer.
Visit NoTwoTier.ca to advocate against this and FOR Universal Public Healthcare.
#ableg #abpoli #canpoli
URGENT – Stop Premier Danielle Smith’s Plan to End Universal Healthcare
Alberta Premier Smith has used the Notwithstanding Clause to pass laws that erase rights and silence the courts.
NoTwoTier.ca
November 24, 2025 at 10:57 PM
URGENT: Alberta, Bill 11 puts your health behind a paywall ⚠️
It lets doctors mix public and private work, giving faster access to people who pay while everyone else waits longer.
Visit NoTwoTier.ca to advocate against this and FOR Universal Public Healthcare.
#ableg #abpoli #canpoli
It lets doctors mix public and private work, giving faster access to people who pay while everyone else waits longer.
Visit NoTwoTier.ca to advocate against this and FOR Universal Public Healthcare.
#ableg #abpoli #canpoli
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🚨 ALBERTA: Bill 11 was introduced today by the Smith government. It brings full-scale two-tier healthcare to Alberta, giving faster access to people who pay while everyone else waits longer.
Sign the petition and join the fight to reverse this disastrous policy: NoTwoTier.ca
#ableg #abpoli #canpoli
Sign the petition and join the fight to reverse this disastrous policy: NoTwoTier.ca
#ableg #abpoli #canpoli
URGENT – Stop Premier Danielle Smith’s Plan to End Universal Healthcare
Alberta Premier Smith has used the Notwithstanding Clause to pass laws that erase rights and silence the courts.
NoTwoTier.ca
November 25, 2025 at 4:18 AM
🚨 ALBERTA: Bill 11 was introduced today by the Smith government. It brings full-scale two-tier healthcare to Alberta, giving faster access to people who pay while everyone else waits longer.
Sign the petition and join the fight to reverse this disastrous policy: NoTwoTier.ca
#ableg #abpoli #canpoli
Sign the petition and join the fight to reverse this disastrous policy: NoTwoTier.ca
#ableg #abpoli #canpoli
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**Beep Beep** We’re on tour!! 🚗
This month, we’re travelling across the province, meeting with communities building bright solutions to reclaim BC’s economy for working people, not the billionaires.
Fighttheoligarchs.ca ⚡
#bcgreens #britishcolumbia #billionares #wealthtax #greenparty #bcpoli
This month, we’re travelling across the province, meeting with communities building bright solutions to reclaim BC’s economy for working people, not the billionaires.
Fighttheoligarchs.ca ⚡
#bcgreens #britishcolumbia #billionares #wealthtax #greenparty #bcpoli
November 19, 2025 at 5:22 AM
**Beep Beep** We’re on tour!! 🚗
This month, we’re travelling across the province, meeting with communities building bright solutions to reclaim BC’s economy for working people, not the billionaires.
Fighttheoligarchs.ca ⚡
#bcgreens #britishcolumbia #billionares #wealthtax #greenparty #bcpoli
This month, we’re travelling across the province, meeting with communities building bright solutions to reclaim BC’s economy for working people, not the billionaires.
Fighttheoligarchs.ca ⚡
#bcgreens #britishcolumbia #billionares #wealthtax #greenparty #bcpoli
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City residents and officials are reacting to an NDP MPP accusing the #Ontario government of planning to take over the #Toronto Exhibition Place to rebuild #OntarioPlace. #Onpoli
nowtoronto.com/news/ndp-mpp...
nowtoronto.com/news/ndp-mpp...
‘It must be challenged,’ NDP MPP accuses Ford government of taking over Exhibition Place, Toronto officials and residents react - NOW Toronto
City residents and officials are reacting to an NDP MPP accusing the Ontario government of planning to take over Toronto’s Exhibition Place.
nowtoronto.com
November 14, 2025 at 10:52 PM
City residents and officials are reacting to an NDP MPP accusing the #Ontario government of planning to take over the #Toronto Exhibition Place to rebuild #OntarioPlace. #Onpoli
nowtoronto.com/news/ndp-mpp...
nowtoronto.com/news/ndp-mpp...
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The vast majority of Canadians agree that the COVID-19 vaccine should be free — except Conservatives:
🔴 LPC: 90%
🟠 NDP: 91%
⚜️ BQ: 79%
🔵 CPC: 44%
🔴 LPC: 90%
🟠 NDP: 91%
⚜️ BQ: 79%
🔵 CPC: 44%
Large majority of Canadians agree that the COVID-19 vaccine should be free
A large majority of Canadians agree that the COVID-19 vaccine should be free. Alberta and Quebec have begun charging for the vaccine.
cultmtl.com
November 9, 2025 at 6:39 PM
The vast majority of Canadians agree that the COVID-19 vaccine should be free — except Conservatives:
🔴 LPC: 90%
🟠 NDP: 91%
⚜️ BQ: 79%
🔵 CPC: 44%
🔴 LPC: 90%
🟠 NDP: 91%
⚜️ BQ: 79%
🔵 CPC: 44%
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The Democratic Party is historically unpopular with its own voters.
Caving to Trump and getting nothing in return will only bring these numbers down further.
It’s a historic failure—and an opportunity to push for changes to the electoral system.
Caving to Trump and getting nothing in return will only bring these numbers down further.
It’s a historic failure—and an opportunity to push for changes to the electoral system.
Democratic Party hits lowest approval in over 30 years: Poll
The only policy areas where Democrats outperform Republicans in the new poll from the Wall Street Journal are health care and vaccine policy.
www.newsweek.com
November 10, 2025 at 12:10 AM
The Democratic Party is historically unpopular with its own voters.
Caving to Trump and getting nothing in return will only bring these numbers down further.
It’s a historic failure—and an opportunity to push for changes to the electoral system.
Caving to Trump and getting nothing in return will only bring these numbers down further.
It’s a historic failure—and an opportunity to push for changes to the electoral system.
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Prince Harry apologizes to Canadians after being spotted in an L.A. Dodgers hat during the World Series, and insists he’s still a Toronto Blue Jays fan. 🇨🇦⚾ #WorldSeries #BlueJays #PrinceHarry
November 7, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Prince Harry apologizes to Canadians after being spotted in an L.A. Dodgers hat during the World Series, and insists he’s still a Toronto Blue Jays fan. 🇨🇦⚾ #WorldSeries #BlueJays #PrinceHarry
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Xi's regime doesn't just go after any dissent in China, it also tries to silence dissident voices abroad.
The latest example? Puma Shen.
"Beijing is reaching beyond its borders and seeking to declare certain lawful speech and activities as off-limits for Taiwan’s people.” - Maya Wang / @hrw.org
The latest example? Puma Shen.
"Beijing is reaching beyond its borders and seeking to declare certain lawful speech and activities as off-limits for Taiwan’s people.” - Maya Wang / @hrw.org
China: Dubious Criminal Investigation of Taiwanese Legislator
The Chinese government has announced it investigating the Taiwanese legislator Puma Shen Pao-Yang (沈伯洋) for the crime of “separatism,” infringing upon his basic human rights.
www.hrw.org
October 31, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Xi's regime doesn't just go after any dissent in China, it also tries to silence dissident voices abroad.
The latest example? Puma Shen.
"Beijing is reaching beyond its borders and seeking to declare certain lawful speech and activities as off-limits for Taiwan’s people.” - Maya Wang / @hrw.org
The latest example? Puma Shen.
"Beijing is reaching beyond its borders and seeking to declare certain lawful speech and activities as off-limits for Taiwan’s people.” - Maya Wang / @hrw.org
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6% of Canadians believe vampires are real 🧛♂️
6% of Canadians believe vampires are real
A new Léger study on beliefs in various phenomena has found that 6% of Canadians believe vampires are real.
cultmtl.com
October 31, 2025 at 2:46 PM
6% of Canadians believe vampires are real 🧛♂️
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Happy Halloween!
October 31, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Happy Halloween!
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Alberta's government invoked the Notwithstanding Clause this week to force teachers back to work and reportedly plans to use it again against trans kids in the coming days.
When governments can override rights with one vote, no one is safe. Sign the petition to defend the Charter.
savethecharter.ca
When governments can override rights with one vote, no one is safe. Sign the petition to defend the Charter.
savethecharter.ca
October 29, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Alberta's government invoked the Notwithstanding Clause this week to force teachers back to work and reportedly plans to use it again against trans kids in the coming days.
When governments can override rights with one vote, no one is safe. Sign the petition to defend the Charter.
savethecharter.ca
When governments can override rights with one vote, no one is safe. Sign the petition to defend the Charter.
savethecharter.ca
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Changes are coming to the GO Transit network. Starting today, Metrolinx is introducing more rush hour trips to Union Station and opening a brand-new station in Hamilton. #GOTransit #Metrolinx
nowtoronto.com/news/go-tran...
nowtoronto.com/news/go-tran...
GO Transit expands service with new Hamilton station and more rush hour trips to Union Station - NOW Toronto
Changes are coming to the GO Transit network. Starting today, Metrolinx is introducing more rush hour trips to Union Station and opening a brand-new station in Hamilton.
nowtoronto.com
October 27, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Changes are coming to the GO Transit network. Starting today, Metrolinx is introducing more rush hour trips to Union Station and opening a brand-new station in Hamilton. #GOTransit #Metrolinx
nowtoronto.com/news/go-tran...
nowtoronto.com/news/go-tran...
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Despite opposition parties' promises to save democracy once elected, it is not uncommon for these parties to become seduced by the power of their predecessors' authoritarian machinery.
muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/a...
muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/a...
October 27, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Despite opposition parties' promises to save democracy once elected, it is not uncommon for these parties to become seduced by the power of their predecessors' authoritarian machinery.
muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/a...
muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/a...
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Vast majority of Canadians approve of Mark Carney’s work to diversify Canada’s trade relations
“Canadians endorse the prime minister’s pursuit of opportunities around the world.”
“Canadians endorse the prime minister’s pursuit of opportunities around the world.”
Vast majority of Canadians approve of Mark Carney's work to diversify Canada's trade relations
The vast majority of Canadians approve of Mark Carney's work to diversify Canada's trade relations.
cultmtl.com
October 24, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Vast majority of Canadians approve of Mark Carney’s work to diversify Canada’s trade relations
“Canadians endorse the prime minister’s pursuit of opportunities around the world.”
“Canadians endorse the prime minister’s pursuit of opportunities around the world.”
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Send a letter to Prime Minister Carney and his cabinet to let them know that you want to see a permanent, well-resourced Youth Climate Corps in the 2025 budget: www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca/tell-carney
Tell Carney - YCC — The Campaign for a Youth Climate Corps
www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca
October 21, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Send a letter to Prime Minister Carney and his cabinet to let them know that you want to see a permanent, well-resourced Youth Climate Corps in the 2025 budget: www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca/tell-carney
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Across Canada, more and more voices are calling for a Youth Climate Corps. With the federal budget set for November 4, the call is growing louder.
📢 Join the 200+ organizations urging Mark Carney’s government to fund a Youth Climate Corps in Budget 2025.
🔗 Learn more: www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca
📢 Join the 200+ organizations urging Mark Carney’s government to fund a Youth Climate Corps in Budget 2025.
🔗 Learn more: www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca
October 21, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Across Canada, more and more voices are calling for a Youth Climate Corps. With the federal budget set for November 4, the call is growing louder.
📢 Join the 200+ organizations urging Mark Carney’s government to fund a Youth Climate Corps in Budget 2025.
🔗 Learn more: www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca
📢 Join the 200+ organizations urging Mark Carney’s government to fund a Youth Climate Corps in Budget 2025.
🔗 Learn more: www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca
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Side-sleepers can have a hard time finding a pillow with enough neck and head support. After more than 1,000 nights testing 119 pillows, Wirecutter found the best for most side-sleepers.
The Best Pillow for Side Sleepers
Side-sleepers can have a hard time finding a pillow with enough neck and head support. After sleeping on 56 pillows, we found the best for most side-sleepers.
nyti.ms
October 20, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Side-sleepers can have a hard time finding a pillow with enough neck and head support. After more than 1,000 nights testing 119 pillows, Wirecutter found the best for most side-sleepers.
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I've been thinking a lot about the future and one thing that I think is nearly inevitable is a lot more automated vehicles. I think this can be a positive thing, but cities *really* need to prepare.
October 20, 2025 at 1:47 AM
I've been thinking a lot about the future and one thing that I think is nearly inevitable is a lot more automated vehicles. I think this can be a positive thing, but cities *really* need to prepare.