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Jen MacRae

@theniffer.bsky.social

I save spiders from drowning in the shower.

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Jim Cuddy "We Used to Be the Best of Friends"
YouTube video by Jim Cuddy Jim Cuddy "We Used to Be the Best of Friends"

β€œGive us a call when the fever ends,
You used to be the best of friends,
We used to be the best of friends…”

The great Jim Cuddy has written a song for this moment.

08.03.2025 18:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1176    πŸ” 317    πŸ’¬ 41    πŸ“Œ 31
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X Threatens Our Democracy. Canada Should Ban It | The Tyee The risks of election interference, misinformation and attempts to support a US takeover are too great.

yes please

X Threatens Our Democracy. Canada Should Ban It via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Opinion/2025...

08.03.2025 00:54 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Poilievre is more bark than bite The anti-β€˜woke’ crusade, the war on journalism, and the cozying up to Shopify are all copies of the U.S. president’s political strategies.

Ifill: The anti-β€˜woke’ crusade, the war on journalism, and the cozying up to Shopify are all copies of the U.S. president’s political strategies.

19.02.2025 15:09 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

A good thing to do if you are flailing a bit right now (as who is not??) is to get in touch with your own values, the things that you find life affirming and necessary in the world. Read some inspiring works about things you value - labor solidarity, scientific achievement, social justice.

20.02.2025 03:24 β€” πŸ‘ 3571    πŸ” 669    πŸ’¬ 88    πŸ“Œ 38
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Doug Ford wants us to focus on Donald Trump. But what about his own disastrous record? When Trump threatened Canada with tariffs, he unwittingly did Ford a huge political favour.

Doug Ford wants us to focus on Donald Trump. We should be focusing on his disastrous record instead

Luke Savage in @thestar.com:

31.01.2025 16:20 β€” πŸ‘ 523    πŸ” 227    πŸ’¬ 22    πŸ“Œ 14
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Mine was a bottle of lavender room spray, but yeah, if it will make him go away, then give him his monster spray.

04.02.2025 00:48 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Any other Canadians feeling the urge to engage in retail therapy by buying things that aren’t on their grocery list? 🧑🍊

03.02.2025 20:23 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sign the Pledge for Canada This petition is intended as an invitation to Canadians to reflect on the current challenges Canada faces and what we can all do to respond to the risks and to contribute to building a more resilient ...

Former Prime Minister Kim Campbell has signed the pledge for Canada.
She joins thousands of leaders, artists, activists, Canadians who will resist the gangster in Washington.
Have you signed the pledge to stand up for our values?
True.North. Strong. Free.
actionnetwork.org/petitions/pl...

01.02.2025 22:05 β€” πŸ‘ 11264    πŸ” 2402    πŸ’¬ 524    πŸ“Œ 175
Photo of a white wolf
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Reward for info regarding poached yellowstone white wolf raised to $25K

Photo of a white wolf Caption reads Reward for info regarding poached yellowstone white wolf raised to $25K

There's already too few Rangers in the park. Dangerously few. Trump wants to cut $587 million from the NPS budget. (17%).

This means our national parks will be even more vulnerable to poaching.

Get in this fight and help us defend our parks
Follow us at @altyellonatpark.org
Retweet & Repeat

29.01.2025 13:55 β€” πŸ‘ 2489    πŸ” 796    πŸ’¬ 53    πŸ“Œ 34

Thank you for this, Jamie! Just cancelled our family plan. Felt very freeing. πŸ₯°

24.01.2025 04:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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If she can do it, we can all do it.

22.01.2025 10:43 β€” πŸ‘ 93920    πŸ” 13329    πŸ’¬ 1678    πŸ“Œ 835

Including my mom! So grateful for this coverage for kids and seniors. πŸ₯°

18.01.2025 20:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0