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'Here to help:' Edmonton social justice advocate launches new service at downtown law firm | CBC News In a new campaign, Mark Cherrington seeks donations to continue three decades of advocacy work helping vulnerable Edmontonians

Though a somewhat dated article. The need has only grown
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Fewer drop-in spaces mean Edmonton's homeless have nowhere to go in the morning | CBC News Despite concerns about the impact on Edmonton's public spaces, it's a problem that "nobody seems to want to take ownership of."

The City and Province can fund day shelter spaces or "the other option is people are dying and people don't feel safe to use public libraries, don’t feel safe to use public transit, don't feel safe to use rec centers.”
#yegcc #ableg

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Jeremy and Erys kept people safe with their actions. Politicians who prevent access to safe alternatives to toxic drugs are the ones who should be charged.
#DULF founders are heroes to me and many other moms!

Two year waiting list for housing.

Indonesia’s president heard on hot mic asking Trump if he can meet son Eric The request from Prabowo Subianto at the Gaza peace summit in Egypt comes as the Trump Organisation is set to open new properties in Indonesia

At an international peace summit, the Indonesian president asks the US president to meet with his sons, who do not work for the US government, but rather the Trump Organization, which just opened its first golf club in Indonesia and plans a resort in Bali, and Trump claims to have no involvement in.

Smith Reveals Meeting with the US Heritage Foundation After Trump Win | The Tyee The Alberta premier said she met with the right-wing think tank because of its influence on the president.

“she described meeting with the group that spearheaded Project 2025, the plan to rapidly overhaul the U.S. government under President Donald Trump“

#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli

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Opinion | The Drug That Took Away More Than Her Appetite

GLP-1 drugs might make a real difference for people who struggle the most with addiction, we need to get trials going ASAP to find out www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/o... my latest

Safe Drugs on Trial: DULF’s Trafficking Case Begins | The Tyee The founders are charged with trafficking. Their lawyers argue they had a legal exemption from drug laws.

> Read about how DULF's co-founders discussed their compassion club with the VPD. VPD reps offered their support for the project. Then the VPD abruptly raided the compassion club and arrested its co-founders:

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can you believe it? the cops lied!

No one will answer this?

On our new episode, Alberta students speak out on education and share their thoughts on the teachers strike!

And they have messages for Alberta’s teachers that both teachers and the government need to hear!

#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli

This is how you do it anchors!!! 👍🏼👍🏼

Private school funding petition needs 177K signatures in 120 days - Medicine Hat News zmason@medicinehatnews.com A Calgary high school teacher launched a citizen initiative this week that would ask if the province should end its policy of allocating public funds to accredited independe...

“They shouldn’t need to seek out those other opportunities for their children. A well-funded public system should be meeting the needs of those kids in the first place,” said Taylor.

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Episode 7.35 - Alberta Students Speak Out! YouTube video by The Breakdown AB

Bruce “Spanky” McAllister shut down a students mic during the “Alberta Next” panel so that young man couldn’t get his message across…

Well…

Evan’s back.

AND he brought friends for a panel discussion on Alberta Education!

#abpoli #cdnpoli #abed

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Episode 7.35 -Alberta's Students Speak Out! Podcast Episode · The Breakdown With Nate Pike · 2025-10-13 · 1h 39m

Bruce “Spanky” McAllister shut down a students mic during the “Alberta Next” panel so that young man couldn’t get his message across…

Well…

Evan’s back.

AND he brought friends for a panel discussion on Alberta Education!

#abpoli #cdnpoli #abed

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N.S. child-care advocates warn against public funding for private daycare expansions | CBC News While recent child-care investments in Nova Scotia have been welcomed by many, some advocates warn the province risks undermining its progress by extending expansion funds to private daycares.

No, just no!

#NovaScotia
N.S. child-care advocates warn against public funding for private daycare expansions

Education minister says there's a need for 'small percentage' of private operators

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Message for #addiction recovery newbies: #recoveryposse #sobriety

Lego autumn blooms centrepiece.

Great night to use my LEGO autumn blooms centrepiece.

That was so kind of you.

Mandatory recovery treatment doesn't solve homelessness, building affordable housing does.

I CAN'T BELIEVE PEOPLE HAVE A HARD TIME UNDERSTANDING THIS .....

Think of the impact this would have on the pt's family, wondering if an open local ED could have made a difference?

We understand that we cannot have an ED in every town, but closures are regularly occurring in places like: Hinton, Edson, Lac La Biche, Oyen... and many more
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"When the baby emerges from the placenta it absorbs Tylenol residue from the esophagus. If that happens near a WiFi router anyone in the room who is vaccinated is pretty much guaranteed to catch autism" - RFK Jr

Brazil: Third person dies from methanol poisoning in São Paulo Authorities are investigating the source of the tainted drinks, which have affected more than 200 people.

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Brazil: Third person dies from methanol poisoning in São Paulo Authorities are investigating the source of the tainted drinks, which have affected more than 200 people.

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You always hear people talking about illegal drugs and those who use them.
However you rarely hear people talking about the massive alcohol consumption problem we have, and just how much damage it causes our world ....

If there was ever a "gateway" drug to other drugs, it's ALCOHOL!

Pie chart showing that 4,085 youth are held for probation violations or status offenses.

Over 4,000 children are confined for things that aren't even crimes for adults – like truancy, running away, violating curfew, or being otherwise “ungovernable.”

Kids need care, not cages.

The ‘Forever Canadian’ Petition Could Bring a Snap Alberta Election | The Tyee Danielle Smith is unlikely to allow a referendum based on the pro-Canada question promoted by Thomas Lukaszuk.

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Alberta’s Border Patrol Has Made Only a Handful of Arrests | The Tyee Ten months in, critics are concerned about the $29-million cost and few results from the initiative.

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A Senate bill proposes putting warnings on alcohol packaging, similar to what is already on packs of cigarettes.

Senate debates bill to add warning labels to alcohol packaging https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/senate-alcohol-warning-9.6933765

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Brazil: Third person dies from methanol poisoning in São Paulo Authorities are investigating the source of the tainted drinks, which have affected more than 200 people.

Imagine if the alcohol you're drinking was unregulated?

Then you would understand what it means to be poisoned by the toxic drug supply.

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