PASSIVE AGGRESSION TRANSLATED

Canada's true crisis is the everyday emergency of just trying to get by in an impossible economy. I’m running for NDP leader so we can transform a system rigged for the rich—together. We need a government that serves the many, not the money. Join in. lewisforleader.ca/ youtu.be/IVy99oiYszY

“Norway and Canada are two of the world’s safest places statistically when it comes to violent crime.” Canada named second safest country in the world from violent crime. #cdnpoli cultmtl.com/2025/06/cana...

“I took 10% of vote! I’m a nobody who stood up and now nobodies everywhere are going to stand up because we showed 🇨🇦 and put politicians on alert that they work for us!” A defiant @bonniecritchley.bsky.social on Poilievre, Smith and her future #Cndpoli #ABpoli #Canada 🔗 youtu.be/9mfX-jDG4k8?si…

youtube.com/shorts/lUO7z... terrifying…..

ICYMI: This piece by @lukewsavage.bsky.social names the political moment in Canada with power and precision. Mark Carney's lurch to the right is endangering us all. Instead of investing in Canadian self-sufficiency, he's deepening integration with the US financial and military model.

Paywall-free: archive.ph/9Jj5L (updated)

Alberta's Perverse New Barriers to COVID Vaccines via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...

I ❤️ George Carlin. I wrote an ad for him in the late 1980s. He told me it was his wife’s favorite and that it was on the wall of her studio. The second (also for Fuji Videotape) was celebrating CBS turning 60! Clearly the copy on that one is no longer true. Both were 37 years ago. #USDemocracy

Ontario Plans to Sell 60% of Wasaga Beach Provincial Park Beachfront for Development environmentaldefence.ca/2025/07/28/o...

🇩🇪☢️ How long it would take Germany to create nuclear weapons? 🗣️ "Very little. It will probably be a matter of months. The Germans have the nuclear material needed for this, they know how to do it. They have all the necessary technologies at their disposal," — Grossi

So. She thinks city slickers gonna be up to this level of performance any time soon?

What's your hottest take about Canada?

Close Call: Squamish's 11-Day Fire Drill via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/News/2025/06...

This is incredibly beautiful storytelling.

In the ongoing fight over Bill C-5, Kahnawake Grand Chief Cody Diabo went to Ottawa to protest the legislation. It would allow the feds to identify infrastructure projects of national interest, accelerating the approval process through a single permit.

For Carney, It's Elbows Down via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...

Doug Ford insults First Nation people. He says he treats them like "gold" but says they keep coming back for more. Come to Treaty 9 Doug. See what your gold has bought in overcrowded homes, underfunded schools, and bad water. The Boss Hawg routine might stoke your base but it is racist as f--k.

France’s final nuclear tests in the South Pacific, 30 years on theconversation.com/frances-fina...

The Carney government's defence aspirations open.substack.com/pub/philippe...

Governments across Canada are bulldozing Indigenous peoples’ rights as part of a new resource push. @pampalmater.com joins @desmondcole.bsky.social to discuss Canada’s legal obligations to Indigenous peoples—and the resistance on the horizon. breachmedia.ca/indigenous-r...

I've always suspected that monarchists understand that they prop up a racist system. Confirmed for me today by two statements in the below comment piece in the National Post...

What are we even doing?

The fact that the business-as-usual pursuit of profits and growth is destabilising life on earth is no longer something we need to read about in scientific journals. The early signs are unfolding before our eyes. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... www.newstatesman.com/politics/201...

Why did Prime Minister Carney and Premier Wab Knew wait for days to respond to their pleas for help until 9:30pm on a Friday? They’re trapped in a 🔥 #mbpoli #cdnpoli #Canadasky

Our attempt to make sense of Trump II, sans sane-washing. Big thanks to @andrewelrod.bsky.social and Maya Adereth whose editing made the piece much, much better.

The Trump administration has just canceled a nearly $600 million contract with Moderna that was meant to develop a bird flu vaccine.

ADAMS: For Progressives to Win, the NDP Must Rethink Its Strategy open.substack.com/pub/leftlane...