The Quebec Bar Association is concerned about the 'increasingly frequent' invocation of the notwithstanding clause to exempt laws that violate certain fundamental rights from judicial review.

The question is not who is the sexiest Muppet (Rowlf) but how is it that so many of the Muppets are sexy.

Do you want your dirty deeds done dirt cheap, or do you want them done right? Hit me up when you're ready to take things more seriously

Canadians: Shane and Ilya want you… to support the Online Streaming Act www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

Still pinching myself after our presentation of The Blue Castle at the NCNM Summit and our two weeks of workshop with an amazing cast and creative team. So grateful for the opportunity!

Thanks to @lyngardnertheatre.bsky.social for this lovely interview for @stagedoorldn.bsky.social stagedoor.com/theatre-guid...

I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay free

After how many hours or days would you still eat a wrapped Babybel cheese you left in your bag?

Tnrilled to be included in issue no.305 @fiddlehd.bsky.social Many thanks to @saleema.bsky.social for all her kind and thoughtful edits. There are so many great contributions in this issue, including 2025 Creative Nonfiction Prize winner Shelley Pacholok.

the most delightful version of logging on to see what news you've missed

AI is definitely not a virgin because we all get fucked by it every day.

"no more superficial individual expression"

The weather in Quebec is what it is, so the CAQ is going to end up trying to write a law that allows ski masks unless they're worn by a protestor or a Muslim woman. www.montrealgazette.com/news/provinc...

WGA Statement on ABC’s Decision to Pull Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Some kind of necropastoral extension of a Wallace Stevens jar situation?

And don't forget our signings - 1) TONIGHT at the Beguiling, from 4-6! beguilingbooks.com/events/46902 2) THIS SATURDAY at Emerald City Comics, from 11-2! www.instagram.com/reel/DKulX4j... You can pick up the book at either (OR BOTH??) and I'll be happy to sign and personalize 'em for you!

So excited to finally see LIFE AFTER tomorrow night! #newmusicals #Canadianmusicals #musicaltheatre

Such an honour and thrill to attend @thefoldcanada.bsky.social this weekend! Truly one of the best literary festivals in the country.

OLE OLE OLE OLE OLE OLE!!!!!

Quebec tax dollars once again used for the important stuff: www.montrealgazette.com/news/provinc...

Oh god, this made me tear up

Cory Booker 🔥

I’m officially not allowed to read about bird flu before bed.

Condolences to all Canadian poets on Griffin Prize Longlist day. 🖤

Stunned to see Northern Exposure come up first in a list of Canadian TV on Amazon Prime. This is a show set in Alaska. 🇨🇦We cannot give up on CanCon or our own stories will be told to us by someone else pretending they came from us.🇨🇦

To be clear: a tariff is a tax.

honestly wild to me that, at this late date, any ostensibly informed person would insist that we could ignore trump’s words as just bluster

mood

Thrilled to be in such esteemed company!! 🥰

I brought one of my dumpster fires to my office and added little LEDs to it.

Second (small) grant awarded to one of my musicals-in-progress! 🎉🙏🏾🎵 Always so grateful for the $ support and, just as importantly, the vote of confidence to keep going!

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Finally watched Don’t Look Up and pretty much loved it. Remembering there was a lot of blah blah about it and not sure why? Apparently it’s supposed to be a satire of the climate crisis, but it’s all-too-apropos to the current moment without any analogy needed…

goodbye and thanks for all the wigs

If Canadian tv networks cared about Canadian tv shows they wouldn’t put the season premiere of law and order Toronto up against the biggest hockey game in a decade

It’s time for the Milk Hotel to choose a side

Great game, can't wait to wake up to 75% tariffs

this is the best

That was too intense for a regular ass Thursday in February

Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent Season 2 airs in a new time slot: 10 p.m on CityTV. Tune in tonight to see both Young Simbas from the original Toronto production of The Lion King in the same episode.

I luurve these Team Canada jerseys. 😻

That version of the Canadian anthem. 🙈🙉🙊 😬😬😬

Love a podcast but whenever I go a few days without music it’s like I can feel my whole brain lighting up from the dopamine.

I'm contributing a bonus card to Cat Vs Human and there's just FIVE HOURS left in the Kickstarter, so if you'd like a fun card game with a ton of webcomics art in it, have I got a link for you!! www.kickstarter.com/projects/dri... It's that link. It's the one I just put in

The cognitive dissonance of personal good news in this world mess.

Nor me!

Because you TOTALLY asked for this… and MapQuest has NOTHING better to do… We’ve granted you exclusive access to a place very dear to our heart: gulfof.mapquest.com Think of it as the Upside Down but more... minimalist. Pls share so we can behold your genius (or judge you, lovingly) 😘

Fully in the “is this real?” era.

I’m so excited to be part of @camdenpt.bsky.social’s spring season with two work in progress performances of my new solo show!