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Canadian, Mom, Grammie, former RN. Covid aware.
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9 months ago
Please read this thread. Private care costs more, performs less, and there is little to no accountability.
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Angela Stanfield Co-owner of 🇨🇦, on territory of Anishinabek FN
9 months ago
🇨🇦 Proof yet again that conservatives being fiscally responsible is false.🤦♀️ Thanks again Cheryl for providing another informative
[email protected]
#cdnpoli
#nevervoteconservative
#CanadaSky
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David Frum
9 months ago
As I often said to friends who backed Trump in 2024 for pro-Israel reasons ... Trump has broken faith with everyone else on this earth fool enough to trust him, wives, creditors, everyone. Why do you imagine you'll be any different?
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Naheed Nenshi
9 months ago
Good public healthcare starts with respect for the people who do the work, and we KNOW nurses do the work. On behalf of our caucus' own resident RN
@dianabatten.bsky.social
and I: Happy Nurses Week!
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To the hardworking nurses across this province, we thank you for all you do
YouTube video by Alberta NDP Caucus
https://youtube.com/shorts/5Cj8QGcnu90?feature=share
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🇨🇦Joe Vipond🇨🇦
10 months ago
Siri, what is exponential growth?
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🇨🇦Joe Vipond🇨🇦
10 months ago
Since we now have a CMOH who is interacting with public probably no need for me to be talking about measles anymore, but HOLY COW! 27 new per day. (last week Friday was 17/day) We in trouble, AB. Exponetial growth ain't fun. Source:
www.alberta.ca/measles
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Charlie Angus
10 months ago
Pierre Poilievre in a nutshell. If ever there was a case to drain the swamp...
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Ryan Marino, MD
10 months ago
‘Kennedy told reporters that there were "many, many good ways to treat measles and doctors need to know that and to know those methods.’ One problem; there is no treatment for measles. Signed, a doctor who’s been forced to deal with measles because of this stupid fraud.
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RFK Jr. asks CDC for new measles treatment guidance amid his unfounded claims
Kennedy claimed that drugs like budesonide and clarithromycin "have been shown very effective" for measles, but doctors say they don't fight the infection itself.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rfk-jr-cdc-measles-treatment-guidance/
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loveisphere
10 months ago
Well looky here, Canada! 🇨🇦 Health care AND dental care!
#CanadaStrong
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Dick Zoutman
10 months ago
whn.global/why-i-still-...
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Why I Still Wear an N95: A Doctor’s Perspective - WHN
By Nancy Malek@N95Anaesthetist Dr Nancy Malek is a Senior Visiting Medical Officer Anaesthetist at Nepean Public Hospital in Sydney, Australia. She is currently leading a research project exploring Au...
https://whn.global/why-i-still-wear-an-n95-a-doctors-perspective/
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60 Minutes
10 months ago
And now, a note on Bill Owens who, until this past week, was the executive producer of 60 Minutes. We’ll be back next week with another edition of 60 Minutes.
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Arno Kopecky
10 months ago
Poilievre just wrapped his final press conference of the campaign, in Saskatoon. I went to more of these (13) than any other journalist in Canada, for
@nationalobserver.com
. Didn’t get a single question. Which meant not one person asked PP about climate policy outside of the debates.
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Charlie Angus
10 months ago
On my last night as MP, I thank Jack Layton for inspiring me to run for public office. Jack made me believe it was possible to do politics with integrity. He loved our country and he loved people. He said politics was about getting your hands dirty and taking chances to make life better for people
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Lady Liberty- Equality For All
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Dick Zoutman
10 months ago
youtu.be/UsXfKHIDEiE?...
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MGR April 25, 2025 by Dr. Mark Joffe
YouTube video by Department of Medicine University of Alberta
https://youtu.be/UsXfKHIDEiE?si=tPXxn9q5n6ZBt3dp
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Stephen Lautens
10 months ago
I'll say it again - the Postmedia news empire, 140 'Canadian' newspapers controlled by a Trump-supporting US hedge fund, all speak with one Conservative voice on election day, even selling their front pages to look like 'news'. Don't be fooled.
#cdnpoli
www.postmedia.com/brands/
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Our Brands | Postmedia
Keeping Canadians in the know with ambitious, trusted and high-quality journalism. Delivering high-value and data-driven marketing solutions to businesses and advertisers.
https://www.postmedia.com/brands/
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PEIPolitical 🇨🇦
10 months ago
Pierre Poilievre named #1 spreader of disinformation in Canada by ChatGPT. Even Elon Musk’s Grok has named Poilievre as the Canadian politician spreading the most disinformation on X.
#cdnpoli
cultmtl.com/2025/04/pier...
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Pierre Poilievre named #1 spreader of disinformation in Canada by ChatGPT
Pierre Poilievre has been named the #1 spreader of disinformation in Canada.
https://cultmtl.com/2025/04/pierre-poilievre-named-1-spreader-of-disinformation-in-canada-by-chatgpt/
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Charlie Angus
10 months ago
This is a must read article on Poilievre and Trump.
bruce728.substack.com/p/trump-show...
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Trump shows us what a rash narcissist can do to harm a country.
Pierre Poilievre isn't Trump. But they're alike in several ways.
https://bruce728.substack.com/p/trump-shows-us-what-a-rash-narcissist
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Alberta Medical Association
10 months ago
There are now 122 reported cases of measles in Alberta. "We really need a substantial campaign out there about the importance of vaccination, otherwise we are not going to get this under control.” - Dr. Shelley Duggan, AMA President
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29 new measles cases in Alberta announced Tuesday
Alberta Health Services announced the province had 29 new confirmed measles cases as of noon on Tuesday.
https://www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/article/29-new-measles-cases-in-alberta-announced-tuesday/
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Aaron Rupar
10 months ago
Walz: "This is how government is supposed to work. It's not supposed to be one old man in the Oval Office sending out middle of the night tweets that shock markets into free fall. It's not supposed to be a bunch of 20 somethings unelected and firing everyone. It's not supposed to be chaos."
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Kelly
10 months ago
“The three individuals who ran that DEI office in the medical faculty — all of whom are members of racialized minorities — are being replaced by a single person who does not come from such a minority background” Why are Canadian institutions bending a knee and complying in advance?
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Exclusive: McGill closes DEI office, replaces racialized staff
Meanwhile, medical program put under probation for failed diversity targets
https://www.montrealgazette.com/news/article895693.html
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Ian Masters🇨🇦
10 months ago
Peterson confirming what we all know. Poilievre is Trump's Trojan horse in Canada. PP doesn't oppose him. PP can't stand up for Canada when his personal beliefs aligne with Trump.
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André Picard @picardonhealth
10 months ago
Alberta doctors association warns
#measles
will rise, ramped-up health campaign needed. AMA says case count could skyrocket from 137 to more than 1,000 within weeks, by
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Alberta doctors association warns measles will rise, ramped-up health campaign needed
Alberta Medical Association president Dr. Shelley Duggan said measles numbers suggest that within weeks, count could skyrocket to more than 1,000
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alberta/article-alberta-doctors-association-warns-measles-will-rise-ramped-up-health/
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Holly Hoye 🇨🇦
10 months ago
Canada, we’re all on a plane. The cabin pressure just dropped for reasons we don’t understand. Mark Carney has already put on his oxygen mask and is calmly helping others with theirs. Pierre Poilievre yanked his mask so hard the cord broke and now he’s grabbing a mask from the person in 32B.
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United Nurses of Alberta
11 months ago
"The Alberta Surgical Initiative has not improved total provincial surgical capacity nor wait times for most priority procedures." "The provincial government's persistent claims about the benefits of this initiative are not supported by the available data."
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Funding for Alberta private surgical facilities growing faster than for public hospitals, report shows | CBC News
The Parkland Institute report raises concerns about the government's declining investment in public hospitals while funding for private surgical facilities grows.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/public-funding-for-private-facilities-grows-1.7494964
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11 months ago
The more i hear Carney the more. I am confident that he has the skill to do the job. I love the way he gives straightforward answers.
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RGBAtlantica 🇨🇦
11 months ago
Pierre Poilievre voted against: Raising minimum wage First Home Savings Accts $10. Childcare Kids lunch program Child benefits Covid relief Middle class tax cuts Voted to raise retirement age to 67
www.reddit.com/r/CanadianPo...
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What is Pierre Poilievre's Voting Record? Brief summary needed.
https://www.reddit.com/r/CanadianPolitics/comments/1jifopt/what_is_pierre_poilievres_voting_record_brief/
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Elaine Hyshka
11 months ago
New allegations suggest political interference in awarding of contracts to build bed-based addiction treatment facilities in Alberta.
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alber...
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Former AHS head alleges Alberta Health Minister created false narrative over her firing — The Globe and Mail
Minister Adriana LaGrange alleges ex-CEO failed to fulfill her duties, created ‘dramatic tale’ to obtain bigger payout
https://apple.news/Akuj8_etnRI-djHSgGN9Dmg
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Nagwan Al-Guneid
11 months ago
And why is David Yager advising on bailing out bankrupt oil and gas companies while being an AER board member? If the UCP is abandoning the Polluter Pays principle, they should just say so. We believe all governments must uphold this principle here in Alberta
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Geoff Boyd
11 months ago
There is no recent precedent for a major federal party barring reporters, producers, camera operators and broadcast technicians from travelling with a leader during a national election campaign.
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Conservatives won't allow reporters to travel with Poilievre during upcoming election | CBC News
The Conservative national campaign director told media outlets Tuesday their journalists won't be allowed to travel with leader Pierre Poilievre on his campaign plane and bus during the upcoming elect...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/conservative-reporters-campaign-trail-1.7487068
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Lawrence Herzog 🇨🇦
11 months ago
Time to avoid the United States at all costs. Just not worth the risk!
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Geoff Boyd
11 months ago
Pundits are scrambling to make sense of the chaos Trump has unleashed. But to understand what is really happening, we need to move beyond politics into the uncharted territory of pathology…
thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...
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Trump and the Politics of Pathology | The Tyee
The strongman catastrophist summons the worst in us. Why do so many heed his call?
https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2025/03/18/Trump-and-Pathology-Politics/?utm_source=daily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=180325
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Amanda Hu
11 months ago
Again, Canadians should probably be getting more notice now…
bsky.app/profile/leba...
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Simon Little 🍁
11 months ago
I have been watching politics for decades and have never seen anything like this before.
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Jordan Roberts
11 months ago
All the greatest Koch-funded hits. Canadian Taxpayers Federation. Fraser Institute. Atlas Foundation. Tied right back to Kory Teneycke at Sun News.
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Occupy Calgary 🇨🇦
11 months ago
~The UCP is refusing to release info on toxic contaminants in snowpacks downwind from mountaintop removal coal mines "It's an absolute certainty that regional contaminant deposition on all landscapes today is far higher than it should be & that coal mining is the cause"
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The Alberta government is refusing to release information on toxic contaminants in snowpacks downwind from mountaintop removal coal mines.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/coal-study-mountaintop-contamination-lake-alberta-data-withheld-1.6706048?s=09
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Prof. Bob Howarth
11 months ago
Just heard that Trump is putting an end to atmospheric monitoring site NY67 that is run out of my lab. This is one of the oldest NADP sites in the US, continually measuring acid rain and other pollutants since 1977. Closing it down is tragic.
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Sandy Dong
11 months ago
Bridge Healing has been one of the rare bright spots in ED care - transitional housing with supports for ED patients experiencing houselessness. It’s being shut down. 💔 No new patients as of tomorrow.
add.albertadoctors.org/issues/july-...
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Bridge Healing initiative supports emergency department patients experiencing homelessness | Alberta Doctors' Digest
An Alberta Doctors’ Digest update
https://add.albertadoctors.org/issues/july-august-2024/bridge-healing-initiative-supports-emergency-department-patients-experiencing-homelessness/
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🇨🇦 YYC Albertans Deserve Better - Fire the UCP
11 months ago
What is he hiding? He reputedly has a personal fortune worth $25-26 million? How'd he do that?
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Just Lynn 💙🦋✌️🇺🇦
11 months ago
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Robert Reich
11 months ago
Defeatism is exactly what Trump, Vance, and Musk want us to feel. They’d like nothing better than for us to give up, so they can have it all. Cynicism and hopelessness play into their fetid hands. Keep up the fight.
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Cindy Ann Pedersen
11 months ago
A Crash Course in Pathological Societal Abuse The truth is, if Trump hadn’t become president, most people would still be turning a blind eye to the very same tactics being used in homes and workplaces every day.
#SurvivorMusic
#PathologicalAbuse
#TheirPlaybook
#Narcissist
#Sociopath
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Cindy Ann Pedersen
11 months ago
This awareness must extend beyond the political stage. Pathological Abuse doesn’t start or end with politicians—it exists behind closed doors, where abusers perfect their tactics long before they step into the public eye.
#SurvivorMusic
#PathologicalAbuse
#Narcissism
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11 months ago
Sad reality
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Charlie Angus
11 months ago
Na na na na hey hey hey bye bye.
#elbowsup
#strongasfuck
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Mark Carney
11 months ago
Thank you, Prime Minister Trudeau. For your hard work, for your leadership, and for your great service to our country.
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Mark Carney
12 months ago
Canada’s strong response to the unjustified US tariffs is having an impact. I am proud of the united front of workers, labour, businesses, federal and provincial governments that is helping Canada to navigate through this crisis. (1/3)
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Dittie
12 months ago
Holy Toxic Avenger, Batman. The EPA okayed using toxic waste to build a road in Florida. Phosphogypsum contains radium, which as it decays forms radon gas. Both radium and radon are radioactive and cause cancer.
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Plan to build a road with radioactive waste in Florida prompts legal challenge against the EPA
Located east of Tampa, the project involves phosphogypsum, a radioactive, carcinogenic, and toxic waste generated by the fertilizer industry.
https://grist.org/transportation/plan-to-build-a-road-with-radioactive-waste-in-florida-prompts-legal-challenge-against-the-epa/
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Cindy Ann Pedersen
12 months ago
#SurvivorMusic
#PathologicalAbuse
#TheirPlaybook
#Narcissist
#Sociopath
#Psychopath
#Manipulation
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