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"It's data centers and it's nothing but data centers. And the people who start trying to muddy the waters with EVs and electrification, that's not true. Absolutely not true. There's no data to support it. It's it's not true. Our data shows that it's data centers"

States Move to Limit Access to H.I.V. Treatment

this will be a public health disaster.

We could end the transmission of HIV this year. That has been true for a decade. That we have not done so is a public policy choice.

NS' 2026 Budget was released last week and we have some thoughts...

You know what also prevents traffic fatalities & reduces injuries? A properly functioning & funded #VisionZero Strategy! ICYMI, here's our media release begging @hfxgov.bsky.social councillors to invest in what we know works to save lives drive.google.com/file/d/1OXim... #RoadSafety #visionzeroKH

In the past 24 hours, we've had reports of missile and drone strikes on the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, among other Middle Eastern countries. Why are so many places being bombed?

👉 Read the full story: theconversation.com/why-did...

There is a great resource on here that hides screenshots from X so you don't have to see that shit if you don't want to. I subscribed and it is awesome. And free. bsky.app/profile/did:...

U.S. Strikes in Middle East Use Anthropic, Hours After Trump Ban Within hours of declaring that the federal government will end its use of artificial-intelligence tools made by tech company Anthropic, President Trump launched a major air attack in Iran with the hel...

The regime won’t let you have clean hands if you work for them, even if they’re punishing you. This was leaked on purpose, is uncomfortably close to confessing to a war crime, and highlights once again how tech’s unthinking growth directly leads to dead kids.

Alberta's flu season is now the deadliest in recent memory as experts call for action | CBC News Influenza deaths have soared to new heights in Alberta this year, according to nearly two decades worth of data, prompting concern from health experts.

Influenza deaths have soared to new heights in Alberta this year, according to nearly two decades worth of data, prompting concern from health experts
Latest from me👇

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This is terrifying. Conversion ‘therapy’ is abusive and traumatizing. There is a reason why our federal government banned it.

Media, the nation’s first Fair Trade Town, marks 20 years supporting farmers in the developing world

Under Fair Trade, farmers are paid more in exchange for assurances that they’ll maintain eco-friendly practices and safe working conditions.

ChatGPT is a hazard to public health and safety.
(and democracy, climate… I could go on).

Please stop using it! Call your parents and tell them about this study.

Fun fact: bridge toll removal and 1% HST reduction cost us appx $300 million.

All of the devastating cuts in the current budget?

$300 million.

Is your 1% HST cut worth the loss of tourism, arts & culture, educational quality and wildlife conservation in NS?

Peace: Funding boost little solace for Ontario's small universities A recent funding announcement by the provincial government won't change the trajectoy of small universities, a local academic says

Small #universities matter now more than ever. They provide a model for teaching & learning that resists the convenience of #AI & they are also cost effective. In #Ontario, however, systematic underfunding puts these universities at risk. lfpress.com/opinion/colu... #onpoli #cdnpoli #cdnpse

Threatening online comment prompts cancellation of 2SLGBTQ+ event in Kentville | CBC News Kentville Police Service charged a 26-year-old man after they were alerted of a comment posted on social media.

This is what happened in Kitchener-Waterloo the week before, Eli Wood, young trans man was ‘disappeared’ and their house was set on fire, killing their service

Public hatred leads to private violence.

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Who are the Canadian sociologists working on issues of tech & social justice? Specifically folks who teach Sociology or are in Soci grad programs…?

Our baby has been alive for two deadly, illegal campaigns by the U.S. to remove a foreign leader. She’s 7 weeks old.

Senior Israeli officials have told Reuters that Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, is dead.

The latest from Al Jazeera on the widespread but still unconfirmed reports:

Israel strikes two schools in Iran, killing more than 80 people State media says Israeli attack on girls' school in the city of Minab in the south of the country kills dozens.

One of many human rights violations taking place today. www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/...

They bombed girls elementary school in Iran.

You’ve offended the king. I’m taking my balls and going home.

Five ways to spot when a paper is a fraud Science sleuths share their common-sense tips for sniffing out fishy articles.

🚨 5 ways to spot when a paper is a fraud www.nature.com/articles/d41... @nature.com w @elisabethbik.bsky.social

- Check references
- Check authors & affiliations
- Pay attention to the science ("Paper-mill manuscripts tend to be formulaic")
- Irregularities in the text
- Use existing tools

NSCC planning staff cuts after province reduces operating grant by $9.4 million | CBC News The Nova Scotia Community College says it will reduce its workforce by three per cent after its grant was cut by $9.4 million. A new bill will also see the government appoint the president of the coll...

NSCC planning staff cuts after province reduces operating grant by $9.4M #NovaScotia #NSCC #HoustonFail

New bill gives cabinet responsibility for selecting college president

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The concussion care project is really exciting! So many unhoused and incarcerated people have had TBIs…

Highly recommend all Nova Scotians read this article by @timbousquet.bsky.social @halifaxexaminer.ca for a clear-eyed analysis of what’s happening here. Link in next post.

Premier Promotes Critical Minerals Opportunities to Developers, Investors

Tim Houston made hundreds of thousands in cuts to tourism and culture, but had $300,000 to gift to mining developers, citing that “mineral exploration brings $35 to $50 million per year to Nova Scotia communities”

Meanwhile tourism revenue in NS in 2025 was $3.7 billion, growing ~8% per year.

Proposed higher education cuts will subordinate New Brunswick As Susan Holt’s Liberal Government announces devastating cuts to the province's post-secondary education sector, universities and colleges across the region

"Holt has claimed to reverse course on the STU-UNB merger plans and Mount Allison privatization scheme, but that may be little more than sleight of hand to distract from the real target: a classic neoliberal transfer of wealth from the public sector to the private."

NEW piece on NB Holt debacle.

😂😂😂😂

It’s absurd that they don’t get that. ABSURD.

The only politicians who should be worried about soldiers resisting fascism in their spare time? Fascists.

Fascists are the only ones who care.

Conservative MP searches for ‘antifa’ in federal government, Canadian Armed Forces - National | Globalnews.ca Federal departments and the Canadian Armed Forces must answer by April how many members of anti-fascist groups work for the public service and the military.

Conservative MP wants to make sure that CAF members have never been ‘anti fascist’

Has anyone told this man about World War 2?

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