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‘I’m carrying survivor’s guilt’: Raymond Antrobus on growing up deaf
09.08.2025 11:25 — 👍 24 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 2
Stay out of the woods’: N.S. announces restrictions on travel, activities to prevent wildfires. www.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/nov... #wildfires #drought #NovaScotia
05.08.2025 17:02 — 👍 0 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0As the saying goes, a rising tide lifts all boats.
When we help those in need, we help everyone.
Emancipation Day event brings people together to reflect on history of Black communities #NovaScotia
www.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/nov...
They’re planning on building a detention center for migrants in the middle of the fetid swamps of Florida.
If you think this is something new, the first internment camp they sent me and my family to in 1942 was a barbed wire prison called Rohwer. It was located in the swamps of Arkansas.
Ew
21.06.2025 00:38 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Accurate subtitles/captioning on all videos. Opens up accessibility for people who are deaf and hard of hearing, in loud environments, can’t turn up sound in their present setting, are new to the language of the video, etc
31.05.2025 22:41 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Legendary Canadian musician Neil Young wants U.S. President Donald Trump to stop “worrying” about what Bruce Springsteen and other celebrities think of him.
globalnews.ca/news/1119001...
Every vote is important. Your vote counts
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Just sayin', as someone who grew up Catholic: if you can call the new pope by his chosen name instead of the name he was assigned at birth, you can do the same for the trans folks in your life. It's a sign of respect in both cases.
08.05.2025 16:48 — 👍 710 🔁 234 💬 7 📌 4
After a long bit of toiling, we're proud to announce the launch of Gander Social—a project to bring a new kind of social to Canadians.
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ASL Interpreter on screen! 🙌🤟
03.05.2025 00:25 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0So glad to see an interpreter on screen! 🤟
03.05.2025 00:22 — 👍 18 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
"The notwithstanding clause must not be used to entrench human rights violations. If we’re not vigilant, there’s no guarantee that the notwithstanding clause won’t be invoked to undermine women’s rights to choose, for example." #cdnpoli #pierrepoilievre #markcarney
amnesty.ca/human-rights...
I managed to miss this one on the way through www.science.org/content/arti...
20.04.2025 16:06 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Canada - your vote counts. Election Day is Monday 28th. I’ll be on travel so I just voted by mail. Please make sure you’re registered - and VOTE! 🇨🇦
elections.ca/home.aspx
Keep on rocking in the free world. ✌️
m.neilyoungarchives.com/news/4/artic...
Recall ‘woke’ = eyes open = aware. Awareness of racism, sexism, ableism, xenophobia, ...
Being AWARE isn’t a bad thing! In fact, you can 🙈
Railing against “woke ideology” is like fighting “the gay agenda”. There is none.
Honestly, we’re just out here trying to survive.
A federal 🇨🇦 politician who focuses on rally size and controlling media coverage of their campaign - reminds me an awful lot of another, more southern, federal politician.
If it walks like a duck, quacks like a duck … 🍊
“I’ll wait for bad times. When bad times come, then I’ll get whatever I want.” - Trump: An American Dream
Or, when he’s too old to wait, he’ll CREATE bad times
Carney: Canada must be looking elsewhere to expand our trade, to build our economy, and to protect our sovereignty. Canada is ready to take a leadership role in building a coalition of likeminded countries who share our values… If the US no longer wants to lead, Canada will
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