A sepia-toned formal portrait of a middle-aged man with short, neatly combed hair and round wire-rimmed glasses. He wears a dark three-piece suit with a buttoned vest, white dress shirt with a high collar, and a striped tie. The background is plain and gradient, with soft lighting on his face.
Sir Frederick Banting wasn't just the co-discover of insulin.
He was the youngest recipient of the Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine, an accomplished artist, and a decorated war hero.
This is the story of one of the greatest Canadians.
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The Future Is Electric - YouTube
Explore how electrification is reshaping the global economy. The Future Is Electric from Energi Media examines how the rapid shift toward electricity is tran...
The Future Is Electric - a free online training course that explains the global energy transition.
5 videos = ~1 hour of watch time.
Watch for future modules:
*The Future of Oil
*The Future of Canadian Oil and Gas
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The Skybox/CorruptCare scandal was center stage today in the legislature!
Nenshi asked Smith if the skybox tickets were "worth it" and Smith responded by predictably blaming AHS.
Again.
Even though it was her idea and executed on ministerial order.
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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Healthcare workers in Alberta have voted 98% in favour of strike action. In preparation for the inevitable strike, my UCP gov't has commissioned new attack ads just like we did with teachers.
Take a look! π
#abpoli #ableg #abhealth #UCPPubliInquiryNOW
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Please enjoy my cartoon in today's Toronto Star
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NDP MLA David Shepherd held very little back as the UCP effectively fired the Auditor General in committee today⦠Including highlighting that for a government under suspicion of covering up massive scandals, this only makes things look worse. streamable.com/tvhkfp
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Screenshot from report linked below.
βPermanent Standard Time gives your body a healthier rhythm. Energy, metabolism, and immune system stay more synchronized, lowering risks of chronic conditions.β
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Alberta premier βcannot double-talkβ about Ottawa depending on her interests: ChrΓ©tien | CBC News
Former Liberal prime minister Jean ChrΓ©tien is taking a swing at Albertaβs simmering separatist movement, and says Premier Danielle Smith βcannot double-talk all the timeβ about Ottawa depending on he...
Calling out Deluded Dani!
Premier Danielle Smith βcannot double-talk all the timeβ about Ottawa depending on her interests.
βYou know, youβre not alone in a country. You live with other provinces, weβre all Canadians & the values of Canada says weβre able to share,β the former prime minister said.
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Screenshot from study linked in our first reply.
π NEW STUDY: βPermanent Daylight Saving Time hinders the stability of circadian rhythms, posing public health risks, especially for adolescents and evening chronotypes.β π Permanent Standard Time is needed instead!
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Meanwhile, in Manitobaβ¦
At least one premier has a grasp of just how serious using the notwithstanding clause isβ¦
And is taking steps to ensure that at least one province doesnβt use it before hearing from the courts.
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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She arrived in Canada as an immigrant and now teaches newcomers how to resist misinformation - Poynter
Journalist Mona Awwad runs media literacy workshops in Toronto, giving immigrants tools to spot scams and false news
Love this...π
She arrived in Canada as an immigrant and now teaches newcomers how to resist #misinformation www.poynter.org/fact-checkin...
Mona Awwad: "...newcomers can be vulnerable to disinformation, especially when it affects critical areas like health, employment, or housing."
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Please enjoy my cartoon in today's Toronto Star
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Just a reminderβ¦
While Smith and Lagrange are talking about the biggest factors influencing health outcomes and why theyβre profitizing Albertaβs healthcareβ¦
The #1 factor that determines health outcomes is made worse by the policy.
Itβs poverty.
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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The cracks are forming! #cdnpoli π
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The UPC, once againg doing something no one aked for, while doing nothing to address real concerns of Albertans.
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Winning with misinformation: New research identifies link between endorsing easily disproven claims and prioritizing symbolic strength
Conversations around misinformation that assume everyone cares about literal truth may be missing the point.
Key!π
Winning with #misinformation: people endorse easily disproven claims to prioritize symbolic strength theconversation.com/winning-with...
"...some people consider it a 'win' to lean in to known falsehoods."
"...mindset was also strongly associated with authoritarian attitudes."
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Please enjoy my cartoon for Thursday's Toronto Star
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Good night my Amazing Bluesky Friends! Take pride in knowing that you are ANTIFA and will rise to the challenge as your grandparents and great-grandparents did before you. Those not here would be proud of you.
I Appreciate You All! π¨π¦β€οΈπβ€οΈπ¨π¦
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Not today Satan π»πππΆπΎπππ
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COVID Vaccines and Cancer Risk: Experts Dissect Flawed Study
Retrospective study from Korea proves nothing about COVID shots and cancer, experts say
Hundred of large well done studies from all across the world vs 1 deeply flawed assoc study? www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdi...
Amazing how antivaxxers ignore large body of evidence & expert opinion, but when they find something that they think supports their view?
Cognitive bias fest.
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YouTube video by Tod Maffin
I Am the Very Model of a Modern-Day Canadian
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The MAGA Pipeline to Breakup Canada
MAGA Albertaβs latest attempt to sow division came in the form of a two-pronged assault.
Danielle Smith and maple MAGA separatists are setting the stage for a manufactured βunityβ crisis to try and break up our country. charlieangus.substack.com/p/the-maga-p...
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