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New bombshell(s) in the Alberta Health Care Scandal from the Globe and Mail Connections between UCP Government and the businessman who benefited from gov contracts are far more extensive than previously thought, and Smith was scheduled for dinner and meetings with him in 2022

AndieWinnipeg's tweet image. New bombshell(s) in the Alberta Health Care Scandal from the Globe and Mail

Connections between UCP Government and the businessman who benefited from gov contracts are far more extensive than previously thought, and Smith was scheduled for dinner and meetings with him in 2022

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ufc needs a fighter's union so bad. this is insane.

NEW: UFC fighter Ethyn Ewing returns to his construction job just days after his upset win at UFC 322 last weekend. Ewing was called up just two days before UFC 322 after Cody Haddon had to back out due to an injury. Ewing went on to score an upset win over Malcolm…



The Garlic King wasn't at the Ottawa Santa Claus parade this year

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Sportsnet reports that Zohran Mamdani received advice from the Toronto Maple Leafs on how to win a Game 7

CNN anchor reports that Zohran Mamdani received advice from Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries on how to handle Donald Trump ahead of his meeting today.



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ACKNOWLEDGE HIM!!!!

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Screaming and harmonizing with my oscillating multi-tool until the safety guy comes to check on me because they won't let us have headphones on this site.


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OFL election results: President Michael Hamilton 46.6% Laura Walton* (i) 53.4% ✅ Executive VP Michael Hamilton 60.1% ✅ Jackie Taylor* 39.9% Secretary Treasurer Ahmad Gaied (i) 64.2% ✅ Donna St. Louis* 35.8% (i) incumbent *Future Forward slate ✅ elected #canlab #onpoli


Another shameful day to be a Canadian. The federal government should not be empowering enforcement agencies like the CBSA to bully people, though I am sadly not surprised. It shows how little has changed since the days of Chretien and Harper.

Prominent legal scholar detained at Canadian border while on his way to a conference on Palestine. Richard Falk says he and his wife were held for close to 4 hours in Toronto cbc.ca/news/canada/ri… Find out more at nationalnewswatch.com

natnewswatch's tweet image. Prominent legal scholar detained at Canadian border while on his way to a conference on Palestine. Richard Falk says he and his wife were held for close to 4 hours in Toronto cbc.ca/news/canada/ri…

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Oh look, another person trying to convey craft as art. Yes, they intersect. Her bourgeois implications of the regular working craftperson should not be lost on though: that it's done for the pleasure of superiors. The implication that they're Conservative by nature is also wild

Try to find the western leather tooling or western silversmith art in the National Gallery.



Yep. Had the big boss pull an all hands meeting a while back to remind us that our trade used to be a "travelling trade" to get us to do some out of town jobs.

History lesson: every single job you now think of as union-coded (mining, factory work, etc) was, prior to be unionized, broadly seen as inherently transient, precarious and for unmarried young people. The only reason they stopped being coded that way is because…they unionized



I will always love this. Go Bruins.

Mayor Michelle Wu made her first-ever trip to Nova Scotia unforgettable by helping cut down the 2025 Tree for Boston, a gift that carries extra meaning amid ongoing tariff tensions. Watch more video: ow.ly/ViQ350XrkLJ



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I have tremendous respect for American art where it exists. Moby dick is a tremendous novel and the first time I ate a pop tart I was briefly in awe. But I will always be politically anti-american


So many white hats 👀

With Budget 2025, we will double the rate of housing growth — more homes for Canadians, and more careers in the skilled trades.



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Bompard face à une fasciste

Je corrige les fake news de France Inter sur Zohran Mamdani et le génocide à Gaza.



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Pas d'accord. Le fascisme recrutait des gens cultivés. Culture et violence n'ont rien à voir. Pulsion, mensonge, hégémonie. Voilà des catégories utiles à la compréhension. Pas la culture.

J'ai lu infiniment plus de philosophes juifs que la quasi-totalité des abrutis qui viennent insulter ceux qui me lisent ici et qui eux ne lisent pas. Je pense d'ailleurs que ceci explique cela. Les fascistes pro-Netanyahu se recrutent dans l'illettrisme internétique.…



this is an extremely Québec coded move on his part tbh

PM Carney "diligently scoured" the 2025 budget of US spelling as part of what one linguistic expert says may be an effort to "de-Americanize" Canadian English.

valdombre's tweet image. PM Carney "diligently scoured" the 2025 budget of US spelling as part of what one linguistic expert says may be an effort to "de-Americanize" Canadian English.
valdombre's tweet image. PM Carney "diligently scoured" the 2025 budget of US spelling as part of what one linguistic expert says may be an effort to "de-Americanize" Canadian English.


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Going to LibCon 2026 just to make Mark Carney say 6 7 on camera


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didn’t think i’d hear the words quebec come out of zohran tbh

Zohran Mamdani says Quebec proves his childcare plan will be a boon for New York’s economy



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