While other provinces are making progress on housing, Ontario has been left behind. The government regularly skips consultations & committee hearings on housing legislation @corruptario.bsky.social @jodikoberinski.bsky.social @simongood.bsky.social @normsworld.bsky.social @tdotresident.bsky.social
03.02.2026 18:54 β π 9 π 6 π¬ 3 π 0
This image shows gauges with the Jan 31 - Feb 13, 2026 COVID Forecast scores for Canada, the provinces, and territories. From left to right:
Canada: VERY HIGH - 13.1
Alberta: SEVERE - 18.6
British Columbia: HIGH - 6.3
Manitoba: SEVERE - 18.4
New Brunswick: SEVERE - 19.2
Newfoundland & Labrador: HIGH - 7.7
North: VERY HIGH - 13.9
Nova Scotia: VERY HIGH - 10.4
Ontario: VERY HIGH - 14.5
Prince Edward Island: SEVERE - 18.9
Quebec: VERY HIGH - 10.0
Saskatchewan: SEVERE - 18.7
A text box reads: 'The COVID Forecast is calculated from 3 equally weighted categories: 1) Current infections and spread; 2) Healthcare system impact; 3) Mortality. Within each category there is one sub-category for trends over the most recent week (Trends) and one sub-category for current parameter values relative to a specified baseline (Current values). Trends and current values are weighted equally when determining the final score for a category. All Forecast input data and sources are available here (https://datastudio.google.com/embed/u/0/reporting/42b886cf-d661-488e-b7d8-5c5836b55ab6/page/p_2yqs028mwc). Past Forecast scores are available in the table below. Forecast scores are grouped into 4 ranges: MODERATE (1 to <5, white), HIGH (6 to <10, yellow), VERY HIGH (10 to <15, orange), SEVERE (>15 red).'
Canadian COVID Forecast: Jan 31 - Feb 13, 2026
SEVERE: AB, MB, NB, PEI, SK
VERY HIGH: CAN, North, NS, ON, QC
HIGH: BC, NL
MODERATE: none
About 1 in 122 people in Canada are CURRENTLY infected.
03.02.2026 23:01 β π 221 π 141 π¬ 12 π 11
The War is On
I'm on stage Thurs eve at Hot Docs cinema w @thewaroncars.bsky.social + lawyers who argued against Ford bike lane ban @bronwynroe.bsky.social @andrewlewisfc.bsky.social at Supreme Court of Canada. Welcome @brooklynspoke.bsky.social & @sgoodyear.bsky.social to Toronto.
Books & war.
04.02.2026 14:01 β π 56 π 14 π¬ 6 π 3
Bacterial meningitis is spreading among children in Gaza, including those who are vaccinated. Officials say conditions in Gaza's displacement camps, widespread malnutrition, and Israeli bans on the entry of medicines are increasing the deadly risk.
04.02.2026 21:50 β π 210 π 132 π¬ 13 π 5
Remember, kids:
1) the ONLY reason he was parachuted into as a CPC candidate in Durham was his relationship with Vance.
2) Jivani pushes Christian Nationalist, hateful, sexist authoritarian talking points on campuses across Canada. He is a maple-scented wannabe Temu Charlie Kirk.
04.02.2026 16:41 β π 16 π 7 π¬ 1 π 0
Among the 300 layoffs was reporter Caroline OβDonovan, who covers tech companies and corporate accountability with a focus on Amazon.
The once prestigious newspaper is now fully at the mercy of billionaire owner (and Amazon founder) Jeff Bezos. trib.al/rlWOHyn
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Leadership in community care by Wab Kinew and the provincial NDP in Manitoba.
Ontario needs to invest in public home and health care for seniors like this too.
04.02.2026 23:23 β π 12 π 6 π¬ 1 π 1
Never let them rehabilitate Harper's legacy. He was horrifying for Canada.
04.02.2026 07:24 β π 11 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0
Thinking of Bezos's wedding that took over Venice last summer.
04.02.2026 17:24 β π 79 π 21 π¬ 2 π 2
Opinion | Air Pollution Kills 10 Million People a Year. Why Do We Accept That as Normal? (Published 2022)
Did you know air pollution is the top preventable cause of premature death + ill-health in the world today: killing nearly 10 million people per year? And 2/3 of air pollution comes from burning fossil fuels?
For more surprising & powerful facts on health and climate, follow @maibached.bsky.social
04.02.2026 20:53 β π 165 π 71 π¬ 3 π 3
President Macron: βIn France, we believe in science. Around forty leading researchers have chosen France [since May 5]. Through βFrance 2030β, we have invested more than β¬30M to advance health, climate action, artificial intelligence, and fundamental sciences. Science has found its home.β
04.02.2026 21:26 β π 523 π 128 π¬ 15 π 6
Stephen Harper: master manipulator | Nick Davies
The long read: Despite several scandals worthy of Watergate over the past decade, Stephen Harper could win a fourth Canadian election next week. Can the master manipulator work his dark magic?
I see Heir Harper back on the scene.
Hereβs a little refresher on why he was the most hated P.M. in Canadian history.
Our current P.M. singing his praises reminds me of the old saying βYouβre known by the company you keepβ
www.theguardian.com/world/2015/o...
04.02.2026 02:20 β π 7 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0
Can Fascists Still Be Shamed?
A conversation with Chris Mathias, author of "To Catch a Fascist"
βThe right, MAGA and the GOP, along with so many of our most respected newspapers and centrist columnists, in the Times and the Atlantic and elsewhere, including the Harperβs Letter signees, have been on this decades-long project to conflate βfree speechβ with βspeech without consequences.β
04.02.2026 01:54 β π 5 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0
In Toronto you ski under the subway
04.02.2026 02:04 β π 37 π 3 π¬ 3 π 0
Skis in subway
Waiting for my ski gondola
04.02.2026 01:33 β π 176 π 3 π¬ 8 π 1
Amnesty International Canada responds to Pierre Poilievreβs βtroublingβ notwithstanding clause proposal
Amnesty International Canada urged Pierre Poilievre to walk back his proposal to invoke the notwithstanding clause in the next Parliament.
βThe notwithstanding clause must not be used to entrench human rights violations. If weβre not vigilant, thereβs no guarantee that the notwithstanding clause wonβt be invoked to undermine womenβs rights to choose, for example.β
#cdnpoli amnesty.ca/human-rights...
03.02.2026 12:51 β π 121 π 81 π¬ 11 π 6
AMOC decline increases rainfall in parts of the Amazon rainforest
New research led by IIASA reveals a surprising link between two major climate tipping elements: the Southern Amazon rainforest and the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC). While the stu...
Collapse of critical ocean current AMOC will put parts of Europe in deep freeze in Winter and bring more drought to Africa
and fuel more heat in S Hemisphere
But its not all negative
AMOC decline increases rainfall in parts of the Amazon rainforest
iiasa.ac.at/news/jun-202...
03.02.2026 01:48 β π 15 π 11 π¬ 0 π 0
No more armoured vehicles for ICE!
Sign the petition to demand Canada stop exporting military equipment fuelling human rights abuses.
We stand with Minnesota ββ€οΈ Selling armoured vehicles to ICE isn't Canada Strong. @mark-carney.bsky.social @anitaoakvilleeast.bsky.social STOP the sale of Canadian arms to ICE and #CloseTheLoopholes! act.gp/4jY60a0 @greenpeaceca.bsky.social
03.02.2026 02:46 β π 11 π 7 π¬ 0 π 0
Important for people to realize that like 30% of all the bad stuff in society is already explicitly illegal it's just not enforced.
30.01.2026 19:52 β π 1985 π 621 π¬ 7 π 6
Today's quick update [Feb 2]:
- Clashes between SAF and RSF reported in several axes in the Kordofan region.
- RSF drone strikes on Dilling, South Kordofan (red).
- SAF drone strikes on Zalingei, Central Darfur (blue).
#KeepEyesOnSudan
03.02.2026 04:59 β π 27 π 17 π¬ 0 π 0
Ghosts of the post-Civil War KKK and the mob around Emmett Till can be seen in the frame around her if you look closely.
03.02.2026 03:16 β π 25 π 8 π¬ 1 π 0
The confirmed revelations in the #EpsteinFiles will break people worse than the pandemic. This is the before and after moment.
03.02.2026 02:53 β π 43 π 9 π¬ 1 π 0
#Venezuela #ClimateChange #OilWar #EnergyTransition #ElectroStates #PetroStates #CleanEnergy #Renewables #cdnpoli #abpoli #Trump #yyc #Electrification #ElectrifyEverything #ClimateSky #CanadaSky
02.02.2026 21:17 β π 9 π 9 π¬ 0 π 0
As Fathead Hash always says, "God bless the Weston family."
02.02.2026 21:28 β π 9 π 6 π¬ 1 π 0
03.02.2026 01:08 β π 33 π 18 π¬ 2 π 1
All one team.
03.02.2026 01:09 β π 10 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0
This is a major piece of the horrific puzzle...
bsky.app/profile/jonc...
02.02.2026 13:19 β π 12 π 9 π¬ 1 π 0
Just sitting here watching βVictoriaβ and cheering for the fact that she wants to see the falsely imprisoned by-her-husband βmad womanβ in person.
Men who punished women for being independent?
May they get what they deserve.
Signed,
An Independent Woman
01.02.2026 22:33 β π 233 π 22 π¬ 8 π 0
This is so sad. People are so stupid
02.02.2026 04:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
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