Nova Scotia raised its minimum wage: because nothing says prosperity like a paycheque that still qualifies you for food banks.

Still waiting for the anti-cancel culture bros to chime in on Jimmy Kimmel. 🦗

NS: Takes 2 years and an AG report to change nothing in the school code of conduct. Also NS: creates O Canada in schools policy in 4 hours. Nationalism > safety

Thousands of Gen Z'ers Don't "Feel Bad" About Charlie Kirk's Murder. Here's Why. open.substack.com/pub/historyc...

In case you forgot who he actually cares about.

People want us to bring NS Power back under control of the province. I’m not opposed. We can do the following just as good as anyone: ✅ Incompetence ✅ Secrecy ✅ Excessive red tape ✅ Allowing data breaches ✅ Unaccountability ✅ Taxing the arse off ya

ICYMI "There are good people on both sides" was the tell.

Australia and Japan latest countries to stop some postal services to US for goods valued at less than $800.

It might just be that where you spend your money makes a difference, especially if many people do. Some N.L. artists pull music f... www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Shocking to think it's possible to just care for other humans. Because human.

I have that Hostile Government Takeover song in my head, and I can't imagine why.... vt.tiktok.com/ZSHGD5K8Ebr1...

#Halifax wants your feedback on a new core service #transit plan. There is a survey at this link: www.shapeyourcityhalifax.ca/core-service...

this rules ngl

When you're too racist to not be stupid. energyandcleanair.org/analysis-chi...

Thou shalt not starve children.

Breaking News: The UK will recognize the state of Palestine in September if Israel does not agree to a cease-fire with Hamas, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said. nyti.ms/3IQzEj2

For Disability Rights. www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...

Once upon a time, in 1953, the U.S. instigated a coup of an elected prime minister in Iran, and with the help of the U.K., installed the Shah to rule Iran and protect US and UK oil interests. “Thus began a period of dissolution for Iranian democracy and society.” And so here we are.

Tell the Immigration Minister to update travel guidelines to the US, currently suffering under the Trump regime, and to open accessible pathways to asylum in Canada for 2SLGBTQIA+ refugees: www.momentumcanada.net/pathways

Paris Saint-Germain supporters displayed a giant banner saying 'Stop genocide in Gaza' during the UEFA Champions League final on Saturday.

Good Morning to everyone except delivery drivers that leave your food right in front of the door.

Reminder not to believe what you read on the internet today. And every day. Do your research.

📣 X isn’t the Twitter it once was. Under Elon Musk, a non-elected member of a foreign government that just put crippling tariffs on Canada, the hate, conspiracy theories, and disinformation have increased. Help us tell Canadian Members of Parliament: Stop Using X! 👇

✨ ARE YOU READY TO ORGANIZE FOR QUEER RIGHTS? ✨ Anti-2SLGBTQIA+ hate is on the rise in Canada and around the world. We have a choice: to sit back and let others decide our fate, or to come together and decide for ourselves. We choose to organize. Today, we're launching RainbowEquality.ca

"No Other Land," the Palestinian-Israeli made film showing the destruction of the occupied West Bank's Masafer Yatta by Israeli soldiers, just won the Oscar for Best Documentary. It can't get a distributor in the US. Which tells you everything about censorship in the US.

If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality. -Desmond Tutu

It took PP weeks to speak out about becoming the 51st state, and he only did so after his poll numbers started to slide. He is a disingenuous snake with no convictions of his own. Canada's Chamberlain is not fit to be PM.

The world's richest man is taking food and medicine from the world's poorest children www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/o...

Costco shareholders have overwhelmingly rejected an anti-DEI proposal as other U.S. companies retreat from their diversity policies

Talk to your schools about what personal information is available via the Internet. The PowerSchool breach is extremely concerning. Sources confirm that these sites have no protection against access from outside Canada. We must push for geofencing and other restrictions on how the site is accessed.

If only there was a solution. 💉

But I would say something like: Trust me people, the older you get the more you’re going to realize that human beings have an enormous capacity for self-deception. Things can be happening that we don’t want to think about and we can just choose, consciously or unconsciously, not to think about them.

Some people: it is offensive to compare Israel to the Nazis IDF soldier taking part in the Gaza genocide: “I felt like a Nazi. It looked exactly like we were the Nazis and they were the Jews.” In an Israeli paper by an Israeli interviewing Israelis. archive.is/2024.12.23-1...

Soon 🇨🇦 will have an election. Will we be swayed by attack politics, ignoring policy that harms people? ‘Cuz 1 party voted -for anti-vax policy -to ‘axe’ climate change policy -against social safety nets (dental, childcare + school food programs) -to control a woman’s body #LookAt🇺🇸 #CanadaSky

My kid got the first dose yesterday. Yay, science!

New 2024 NS Child & Family Poverty Report Card records a historic single-year increase in child poverty, explores intersectional factors correlated with child poverty rates, & provides recommendations to address this troubling trend: www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc... #NSpoli #childpoverty

Has anyone tackled the radicalisation of #Boomers as an area of study? My FIL went from generally affable and supportive of social programs, to angry man yelling at retail workers. His pipeline was buck-a-beer to Cdn Taxpayers Fed. This is hardly an anomaly, I'm certain.

Hi, I’m God. Tax churches. Love, God

NS Premier’s communications director defended Nazi symbols at Freedom Convoy protests Read more at: www.thecoast.ca/news-opinion... www.thecoast.ca/news-opinion...

Breaking: The ICC has officially issued arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant for crimes against humanity and war crimes. It was a unanimous ruling.

The Biden administration plans to send internationally banned antipersonnel landmines to Ukraine. @marywareham.bsky.social details this "shocking and devastating" development:

A lot of folks are giving up in advance. Capitulating before a single skirmish. Well, not this old warrior. I’ve seen much worse from the U.S. government in my day. I’m concerned for our country, but not a bit scared of these miscreants. I’m ready to do my part. Who’s with me?

My six favourite European Mr Men character names... 6. Mr Muddle in Spain = Don Confuso 5. Mr Topsy-Turvy in Germany = Herr Kuddelmuddel 4. Mr Bounce in France = Monsieur Bing 3. Mr Dizzy in Portugal = Senhor Bobo 2. Mr Greedy in Sweden = Gubben Glufs Glufs 1. Mr Bump in Norway = Herr Dumpidump

Too much emphasis is placed on perfection from our politicians, instead of electing people who are willing to enter into a dialogue with us.