Notes for myself really lol
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Proofreader Fiction, Academia β’ French Language Education β’ Book Lover β’ Companion of Always Hungry Cat β’ But mostly, I have a lot of questions about local politics π¨π¦
Notes for myself really lol
17.03.2025 16:09 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0c. e.g., If we supplied India with energy, we could bring down emissions globally (transition them away from coal). (Source: Banque nationale)
17.03.2025 16:09 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 04. On committing to emissions targets:
a. We have to take back control of our economy first
b. Emissions targets? Bringing jobs back to Canada, which will βnaturally do the emissions controlβ
f. On Trump: he has to respect our sovereignty. (The question was should Carney have met Trump first instead of Macron.)
17.03.2025 16:09 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0itβs made us super dependent on the U.S.
d. Why did France sign a [gas & energy] agreement with Qatar and not Canada? Our exports forcibly go to U.S.
e. We have to abolish C-69, approve pipeline projects and start breaking our dependence on the U.S.
3. Should M. Carney have met M. Macron first?
a. Nothing against meeting other leaders.
b. Itβs however been 10 years of meetings with no action.
c. We need to expand ports, pipelines, because right now we have no ways of exporting to Europe when the Liberals blocked projects and
2. On supporting local journalism:
a. He has criticisms of the current gov program (too politicized, not enough independent media support)
b. He has a platform for reforms but 'youβll have to stay tuned for that'
M. Poilievre took 4 questions in L'Orignal. Here's what I understood from his answers (paraphrasing):
1. Ideas for strengthening Canada's cultural identity?
a. Erecting monuments honouring Canadian historical figures like John A MacDonald
b. Strengthen military
c. Bring it home
Customs agent: Do you have anything to declare
Southern belle: *takes deep breath*
A lemon that appears to be devouring a smaller lemon on the tree
Citronos devouring his children (2022)
24.09.2023 15:57 β π 6487 π 1710 π¬ 76 π 85Ancestral Ties
24.09.2023 22:26 β π 673 π 176 π¬ 6 π 0digital illustration: Pumpkins are strewn about an autumn field before a large crow monster behind a wooden cart full of more pumpkins. They are smiling at a headless woman with her hands clasped with glee as they pick up a pumpkin from the cart she likes.
Free Pumpkins ππΎβ¨
24.09.2023 20:51 β π 3730 π 1071 π¬ 38 π 11ladies, weβre done asking our partner if theyβd still love you if you turned into a worm. the real test is if theyβll let you re-read an entire 2500 word draft aloud every time you move a few sentences around.
11.09.2023 01:31 β π 229 π 9 π¬ 4 π 4β· Blue Horse β·
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