Alex Goatcher

‘Very busy’: Elk Island National Park exceeding capacity due to pass program | Watch News Videos Online Watch ‘Very busy’: Elk Island National Park exceeding capacity due to pass program Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca

💀 "Loving our parks to death?" ☀️ Visitor Management was a top concern in #ElkIslandNationalPark's new Management Plan. With Free Entry to the park until September, Parks Canada has had to turn disappointed folks away as capacity is met. globalnews.ca/video/113174...

YouTube video by Sarah Elmeligi, MLA Banff-Kananaskis Aug 7: Response to Minister Loewen's recent changes to Hunting Regulations in Alberta

Once again, Minister Loewen has made changes to hunting regulations that are not based in science!! Join me in holding him to account:

Email Minister Loewen: fp.minister@gov.ab.ca
CC me: banffkananaskis@assembly.ab.ca

#environment #protectedareas #wildlife #hunting #science #ableg #abpoli

B.C. releases 1st report on state of primary care as part of deal with Greens The province has released its first report on community-based primary care services as part of a B.C. Greens-NDP deal

…But the Green Party is not entirely pleased, saying that while the report provides valuable insights, it doesn't address patient complexity, satisfaction or health outcomes. A news release from the party calls that lack of information a "critical gap."

Union calls for better support for paramedics amid 'profound mental health crisis' | CBC News The ongoing toxic drug crisis, pandemic, extreme weather and staffing shortages are leading to "compassion fatigue" and burnout, according to the Ambulance Paramedics of B.C's mental health and wellne...

BC Ambulance teams have to deal with horrific scenes every day. To hear that the province is failing to support their mental health is disheartening. #bcpoli

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N: Slave Lake, AB
S: Manapouri, NZ
W (of Prime Meridian): Masset, BC
E (of Prime Meridian): Taupō, NZ

Just a coincidence that he has his own crypto, right???

Fighting Fascism, a proud part of our Canadian Heritage

#mbpoli #cdnpoli #ableg

Most attractions in #Banff and #Jasper are owned by an American corporation. You want a nice view? Go to Lake Louise, Sunshine, and Norquay ski areas. Say "no" to Pursuit and Yankee Imperialism.

You live by the sword, you die by the sword...

Union launches campaign demanding ferries be built in Canada - BC News The B.C. Ferry and Marine Workers Union is adding its voice to the growing chorus opposing a decision to spend $690 million on new ferries to be built in China.

Union launches campaign demanding ferries be built in Canada (BC)

Ohio river's level raised to accommodate Vice President JD Vance's birthday kayaking trip - World News Vice President JD Vance's security detail had an Ohio river's water level raised last week to accommodate a kayaking trip he and his family took to celebrate his 41st birthday.

Ohio river's level raised to accommodate Vice President JD Vance's birthday kayaking trip (United States)

Girl Guides of Canada suspends U.S. trips over restrictions, safety concerns - National | Globalnews.ca The Girl Guides of Canada says it's pausing all trips to the U.S. starting in September, with plans to choose alternative locations, amid restrictions by the Trump administration.

The Girl Guides of Canada said it's pausing U.S.-bound trips starting in September.

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Fatal ship-strike risk from LNG tankers threatens great whales in BC's Great Bear Sea - WWF.CA Without effective mitigation, LNG-related shipping via Kitimat predicted to kill two fin whales and 18 humpbacks annually over terminal’s 40-year lifespan.

Fin whales — the second-largest animals on Earth — are at risk of deadly ship strikes off B.C.’s coast. Now, operational LNG tanker routes are predicted to increase deaths by 230%. 🐋💔

🔗 Learn why these gentle giants are so vulnerable and what needs to change to keep them safe.

Other provinces are doing more with fewer doctors, and the data in today’s report shows we can too.

#bcpoli

No shit

#ForeverCanadian in Court today, seeking intervenor status, protecting the independence of Elections Alberta and the rights of First Nations and of Albertans who want Alberta to remain in Canada. collecting signatures, including from Chief Allan Adam.

DanielleSmith made it clear that she’s on the side of the separatists. Today, Smith and Minister Amery instructed government lawyers to oppose Elections Alberta’s reference of the separatist’s ballot to the Court. #ForeverCanadian lawyers and I will be in court tomorrow. 1/2

🧵 Dear Republican lawmakers,

Canada has the largest intact boreal forest on the planet.

An increasingly hotter world due to #ClimateChange makes longer dry seasons, far larger wildfires & yes, more smoke. No amount of "raking" fixes it. The scientists warned of exactly this for a very long time /1

Premier’s Office spent nearly $20K on PragerU fundraiser gala Disclosures show that the Premier's Office spent nearly $20,000 to support a fundraiser by far-right American organization PragerU

SCOOP: Alberta taxpayers paid almost $20K for Premier Danielle Smith to speak alongside Ben Shapiro at a PragerU fundraiser in March, according to travel expense disclosures.

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Great Barrier Reef records largest annual coral loss in 39 years - Business News The Great Barrier Reef has experienced its greatest annual loss of live coral across most of its expanse in four decades of record-keeping, Australian authorities say.

Great Barrier Reef records largest annual coral loss in 39 years (Australia)

If there is any more evidence needed that the UCP = the Bloc Redneckois, here it is. #ableg

Welp. A chunk of my childhood has died

B.C. campers handed nearly $30K in fines over long weekend for flouting campfire bans | CBC News Anyone breaching the ban could be hit with a $1,150 violation ticket, an administrative penalty of up to $10,000 or fines of up to $100,000 and one year in jail if convicted in court.

Great to see the COs catching these jackasses and throwing the book at them. #bcpoli

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I like the idea of promoting students to focus on entrepreneurship degrees and classes.

‘Fully into it’: German soccer legend Thomas Müller signs with Vancouver Whitecaps | Globalnews.ca The Whitecaps pulled off the biggest signing in club history, adding the 2014 World Cup champion and longtime Bayern Munich star to a club pushing for top spot in the West.

One of the biggest names in soccer is coming to the MLS, and he'll play in Canada.

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What does Better Together mean to you? We're talking about it w/ people across our vast riding of #BanffKananaskis - at community events, on door steps, and at town halls.

Learn more about how my @albertandp.ca colleagues and I are connecting all across the province at bettertogethersummer.ca

Any country looking to poach an entire biotechnology industry from the US right now should feel free to back their truck right up to the curb and help themselves.

Kinew accuses group of Republicans of pitching 'timber tantrum' over wildfire smoke - Canada News Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew accused a group of Republicans of throwing a "timber tantrum" and playing "political games" after they called out Canada over wildfires sending smoke billowing across the international border into their states.

Kinew accuses group of Republicans of pitching 'timber tantrum' over wildfire smoke #Manitoba

Thanks to MLA Scott McInnis for visiting #FieldBC to talk about issues affecting UNE Local members and residents in Field. From highway safety to BC Hydro blackouts and more, it was a good conversation. #ColumbiaRiverRevelstoke #bcpoli