Only in Canada: NINE YEARS to get a decision out of the Canadian Human Rights tribunal on a discrimination Claim filed in 2017! And the feds want it quashed. They argue that all complaints against the federal police [RCMP] must be filed in a federal court, not CHRC. www.aptnnews.ca/national-new...

@ukhadds.bsky.social Just curious... are you planning to attend this, in July? www.caar-acra.ca

🧵(1/n) Some unsolicited advice for the federal @ndp.ca, after several months of trying to get them to acknowledge the existence of the #longCOVID community. Please repost and maybe they'll pay attention. @ndp.ca enough with the plastic Left™ machine politics, focus grouped BS, and message control.

@drkarenpinder.bsky.social Last one, I promise, unless I find what we started on. But this was fun... www.bbc.com/future/artic...

FWIW, I've seen Margaret Atwood on Toronto transit several times. Also passed John Cleese on the sidewalk outside the Eaton Centre -- and he really does have a bit of a silly walk!

1/ @lindasepp.bsky.social @caton.bsky.social @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social New gut microbiome work "confounded" by odd results. Further investig. uncovered that test subjects all had a history of one or more of the following: antibiotics, anti-depressants, beta-blockers, anti-psychotics, Proton pump

@seniorsfcan.bsky.social ICYMI op-ed from heads of nursing orgn: "Climate action is crucial for Canadians' health" www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/1...

The Canadian Science Policy Centre has published my article, "The Next Pandemic Will Be Boring — And That’s the Danger" sciencepolicy.ca/posts/the-ne...

Something is seriously wrong with DuckDuckGo; today Rebel News was the first hit in an online search. And it didn't contain any of the words I searched -- the other hits did.????

Most people do NOT check their blood pressure correctly Because arteries get STIFFER with age ...3 BP readings should be taken at each sitting. DISCARD the 1st one & record the AVERAGE of the next 2 readings. Thanks for posting. Please SHARE

@drgorfinkel.bsky.social FYI: last Thurs, I had a bad fall on ice, surgery to fix broken arm, wrist and a short stay in hospital [Tor Western]. NEVER ONCE did staff position me as this video instructs. EG: Their first try: 176/98 My proper posture do-over: 144/83 www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEwq...

IMPORTANT RE: MED CARE YOU GET: Video shows proper way to take your blood pressure. I just had a bad fall, surgery on broken bones, + hosp stay of 2 days & 2 nights. NEVER ONCE did staff position me as shown! In ER, b.p. was v high 176/98. Reset & this do-over: 144/83 www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEwq...

@drvivians.bsky.social Last Thurs I slipped on glare ice and spent 2 days & 2 nights in Tor Western Hosp. I, retired journo, ended up teaching 3 shifts of experienced medical staff how to take b.p. correctly! My mom was a nurse, TGH class of 1937. She taught Girl Guides first aid incl testing b.p.

You bet!

@shawnmicallef.bsky.social @caton.bsky.social @drkarenpinder.bsky.social Bird flu is looming, so it's time the govt release Far UV-C light for sale to all Canadians. If this tech is #DavosSafe when billionaires meet, then it's safe for us proles. This ban feels like a Charter issue to me... 2/

@kiwis-mom.bsky.social Hey, chickie! Welcome! Bobbi says 'welcome... parrots, yum..."

In today's newsfeed on one of the 'other' platforms -- one token mention of COVID, as a time reference... www.iflscience.com/flu-season-i...

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In case anyone of you Covid-aware folk had not seen this flit -- literally flit -- through the mediasphere, visible on air for a day -- one friggin day. globalnews.ca/news/404562/...

@brownecfm.bsky.social Glad you moved over here, dear boy! Keep on truckin' -- as we aging hippies used to say, lol. Cheers.

@ahandvanish.bsky.social @longcovidadvoc.bsky.social @lauramiers.bsky.social @patientled.bsky.social @loscharlos.bsky.social @littleann4ever.bsky.social FWIW, you folks might make use of one fact that medicine has chosen to forget: back in the 1970s, Mononucleosis [EBV] also caused Long Mono

@smoki248.bsky.social Love 'Hellberta'! Here it's 'Onterrible" ICYMI

Bluesky, Today is my 2nd day on here as an escapee from The Bad Place. I am BEGGING y’all to repost this I have $80,000 in scholarship money to give away to women and girls NATIONWIDE. I worked so hard to raise this money. Applications open THIS week. I’m scared the mass migration will impact this

@oliviajane.bsky.social Hey there, howzzit? Today is =the= day, no?

Yest. got a second order of the eNoVid nitric acid nasal spray -- except I didn't place a second order. Dunno if it was a s/w hiccup in Israel [HQ] or locally [Mississauga?] or both, but I offered to pay for the new shipment now I have it and they just emailed back saying no need. Huh. Freebie!

The CovidCautious have been getting sick lately. This worries me, and I'm sure I'm not alone. How do we protect ourselves from a virtual unknown entity? There's a media blackout -- COVID isn't news anymore. But there's also precious little from science. All we know is that each mutation makes the