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Jenn Summers🍁

@jennsummers.bsky.social

Mom, gardener🌷, artistic, passionate about advocacy, protecting the most vulnerable and politics. Kindness. Treaty 6 πŸ’•πŸNo DMs please. 🍁

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Rare sun disorder kept Saskatoon man indoors for decades until a clinical trial changed everything | CBC News Kris Kinar lived 30 years with EPP, spending most of his time indoors. After a tough diagnosis in his mid-30s, he thought he would live with it for the rest of his life. In early 2025, he began a clin...

Such a touching story. Best wishes to Kris. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

02.03.2026 22:18 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Β© CBC/Radio-Canada 2026. All rights reserved.

She had a great interview with Rosanna Deerchild on unreserved last week. www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

02.03.2026 13:24 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This Nunavut teenager has her own dog team, preserving an Inuit cultural tradition | CBC News Keeping a dog team is not just a hobby for 15-year-old Sophia Johnston of Rankin Inlet. β€œI think it's a really good tradition. It represents a lot of the hardships of Inuit," she said.

This #Nunavut teenager has her own dog team, preserving an Inuit cultural tradition #Canada

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02.03.2026 12:57 β€” πŸ‘ 106    πŸ” 29    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
Loonette the Clown sits indoors, smiling at the camera. She wears a purple hat with red accents, a red clown nose, and has black hair styled in two pigtails. Her outfit includes an orange jumper over a white shirt with yellow banana patterns. She holds a purple remote control with black and red buttons. Beside her is a doll with brown yarn hair, a red nose, and a blue dress with a white collar.

Loonette the Clown sits indoors, smiling at the camera. She wears a purple hat with red accents, a red clown nose, and has black hair styled in two pigtails. Her outfit includes an orange jumper over a white shirt with yellow banana patterns. She holds a purple remote control with black and red buttons. Beside her is a doll with brown yarn hair, a red nose, and a blue dress with a white collar.

On this day in 1993, The Big Comfy Couch premiered. Created by Cheryl Wagner, who got her start on Fraggle Rock, it starred Alyson Court as Loonette the Clown and aired for 100 total episodes. It won a Gemini for Best Children's Series in 1995 and received three Emmy nominations.

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Saturday is the first day of the workweek in Iran. The US and Israel timed their strike for 9am when kids are in school and everyone is at work.

They could have hit military infrastructure in the middle of the night, but no.

01.03.2026 16:26 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hope you figured out what is happening and it’s nothing major. 🀞

28.02.2026 11:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Northern Lights Could Be Visible Tuesday From These 10 States The aurora could be visible from some states along the U.S.-Canadian border, although forecasters are not predicting any space weather impacting the lights on Tuesday.

The aurora could be visible from some states along the U.S.-Canadian border, although forecasters are not predicting any space weather impacting the lights on Tuesday.

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Kendamil baby formula sold on Amazon, Costco recalled due to toxin-related concerns | CBC News The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says a baby formula sold online and at Costco is being recalled due to concerns of a toxin that can cause food poisoning.

β€œCereulide is not destroyed by heat and can survive temperatures that would usually kill bacteria.” www.cbc.ca/news/health/...

25.02.2026 22:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

So hard to do. Hope you’re feeling better soon!

18.02.2026 11:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

That’s great news!

18.02.2026 11:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sask. Polytech reverses relocation plan that would've forced students to change cities | CBC News Students in the Electronic Systems Engineering Technology (ESET) program at Saskatchewan Polytechnic will now be able to complete their studies in Saskatoon after the school reversed an earlier plan t...

Sask. Polytech reverses relocation plan that would've forced students to change cities
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13.02.2026 23:19 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The Saskatchewan government has agreed to pay Shercom Industries $4.8 million in a settlement. The province says the settlement is not an admission of liability but "in the best interests of Saskatchewan residents" and tire recycling. All other details are confidential. #skpoli

17.02.2026 20:31 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2
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Photo of the day comes from Eldon Languedoc from Grassy Narrows First Nation, in Treaty 3 territory.

He shared this calm view of dusk as seen over his community, thanks for sharing Eldon.

12.02.2026 23:45 β€” πŸ‘ 32    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

If you want a chance to have your picture featured as our next photo of the day, send us your photos to share@aptn.ca.

12.02.2026 23:45 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Absolutely heartbreaking news from British Columbia tonight. My heart is with the Tumbler Ridge Community. πŸ₯ΊπŸ’”πŸ’•

11.02.2026 02:38 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thousands may have been exposed to measles at Brandon Ag Days event, province warns | CBC News Thousands of people who attended what's touted as Canada's largest indoor farm show this year may have been exposed to measles, Manitoba public health officials warn.

β€œThousands of people who attended what's touted as Canada's largest indoor farm show this year may have been exposed to measles, Manitoba public health officials warn.” www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

07.02.2026 12:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Picture of Samson in the front garden a few days after he wandered into our lives last September.

Picture of Samson in the front garden a few days after he wandered into our lives last September.

Samson sleeping like a fur ball in his kitty tower

Samson sleeping like a fur ball in his kitty tower

I do not believe I introduced you to Samson aka Sammy. Although I call him Kitten.

07.02.2026 12:29 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Stellantis sells its stake of Ontario battery factory to South Korea's LG Energy Solution | CBC News NextStar was a joint venture between the two companies that came about in 2022 to build Canada’s first large-scale batter manufacturing facility in Windsor, Ont.

stellantis sold off their interest in battery plant to partner LP

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06.02.2026 16:08 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Stunning!

07.02.2026 12:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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TikTok creators flock to UpScrolled app after U.S. takeover. Here's why | CBC News Thousands of creators are deleting TikTok and flocking elsewhere just days after a change in ownership and mounting claims of widespread censorship and shadowbanning, or reduced reach, on the app.

TikTok creators flock to UpScrolled app after U.S. takeover. Here's why

Millions have downloaded UpScrolled, an app pitching itself as 'anti-censorship'

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07.02.2026 12:03 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Readers' wildlife photos from Scott Ritchie of Cairns, Australia, featuring the Crimson Rosella, the Sulphur-crested Cockagoo, and the Australian magpie.

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05.02.2026 14:29 β€” πŸ‘ 840    πŸ” 67    πŸ’¬ 12    πŸ“Œ 4
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Had a good day with the camera yesterday. Osprey on the hunt.

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A lone seabird stands on a weathered concrete edge near a pier, its dark silhouette clearly defined against a pale sky and calm water, emphasizing form, balance, and stillness.

A lone seabird stands on a weathered concrete edge near a pier, its dark silhouette clearly defined against a pale sky and calm water, emphasizing form, balance, and stillness.

A lone bird near the pier, stripped down to shape and posture against a simple background. Coastal stillness, held in place for a moment.

If scenes like this slow you down, sharing it helps it travel.

#Photography #ScottKissPhoto

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BIRDS/EIC_104P.GIF

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They are one of my favorite flowers. So beautiful.

06.02.2026 03:31 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Magnificent Dahlias

06.02.2026 02:57 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I love them as well

06.02.2026 03:42 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Beautiful dahlias. I struggle to get mine to reach maturity here. Too short of a season. I live vicariously through other gardeners dahlia photos. Ha! Thanks for sharing thesebeauties.

06.02.2026 19:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I’m in a small town too. The next nearest clinic is 45 minutes away so our doctors/nurse practitioners serve quite a large area as well. Many times people are directed to use the urgent care even for refills, this can be problematic for continuity of care though.

06.02.2026 19:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0