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Love 🚲,πŸ›Ά, πŸ₯β›³οΈ, gardening, blue jays⚾️, leafsπŸ’ and of course the Argooooos🏈 also proud Dad

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Canada once rejected America’s aggressive, unlawful foreign policy. Today Mark Carney embraced it By endorsing preventive strikes on Iran during ongoing diplomacy, and after Washington itself shredded the previous agreement, we are embracing the very doctrine we used to reject, writes Lloyd Axwort...

Canada once rejected America’s aggressive, unlawful foreign policy. Today Mark Carney embraced it #Opinion

28.02.2026 22:24 β€” πŸ‘ 51    πŸ” 29    πŸ’¬ 18    πŸ“Œ 5

Winter wonderland for #forestfriday

27.02.2026 22:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Agreed, I also like the Happy Dictator

27.02.2026 01:13 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our new home at the heart of Ontario Place will expand our impact through immersive exhibits, innovative programming, and unforgettable learning experiences for visitors of all ages.

We can’t wait to take this next step β€” one that we’re inventing together.

26.02.2026 20:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ Big news for the future of the Ontario Science Centre!

We’re beyond excited to share that Ontario Science Partners, a design, build, finance and maintain consortium, has been selected to build our new permanent home at Ontario Place.

Here’s a first look!

26.02.2026 20:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Ontario Science Centre, which opened its doors in 1969, was one of the first interactive, hands-on science museums in the world.

In his own words, Raymond Moriyama shares how he created some of Canada’s most iconic buildings: youtu.be/AoIhR5Q8xGU?...

26.02.2026 20:06 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Four years ago, Russia launched an illegal, unjustified invasion of Ukraine.

Four years on, Canada stands with Ukraine.

24.02.2026 18:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1915    πŸ” 450    πŸ’¬ 64    πŸ“Œ 41

From what I hear from leaf fans including my 2 leaf fan daughter's, he needs to do more than not join the team, he needs to make a statement against what happened in that dressing room or he will hear it at the next home game

24.02.2026 01:02 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Came across a gulley while snowshoeing, my brother said jump across, instead I fell and made a convenient bridge for him to cross. #snowshoe #haliburtonhighlands #winterwonderland

24.02.2026 00:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Everybody is in the Olympic spirit πŸ˜‚

(via @theincredibleholt)

23.02.2026 05:50 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you Canadian men's and women's hockey teams. You played hard and should hold your heads high!

22.02.2026 22:18 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Prime Minister Carney is presented a jersey by the national women’s hockey team.

Prime Minister Carney is presented a jersey by the national women’s hockey team.

Prime Minister Carney watches the Winter Olympics.

Prime Minister Carney watches the Winter Olympics.

Prime Minister Carney poses for a photo, wearing a hockey jersey.

Prime Minister Carney poses for a photo, wearing a hockey jersey.

Prime Minister Carney watches the Winter Olympics.

Prime Minister Carney watches the Winter Olympics.

Could not be more proud of you, Team Canada.
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You’re coming home with 21 hard-fought Olympic medals. Though what Canadians will remember most is how you wore the Maple Leaf: with pride, with grit, and with determination.

22.02.2026 20:21 β€” πŸ‘ 10569    πŸ” 1674    πŸ’¬ 364    πŸ“Œ 150

What was disgusting about that photo was that it came from the White house. No other Government except maybe Russia would ever have posted that

23.02.2026 12:47 β€” πŸ‘ 88    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
Greenland Prime Minister Frederik Nielsen speaking to reporters. PHOTO BY LEON NEAL /Getty Images

Greenland Prime Minister Frederik Nielsen speaking to reporters. PHOTO BY LEON NEAL /Getty Images

Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen: β€œPresident Trump's idea of ​​sending an American hospital ship here to Greenland has been noted β€” But we have a public healthcare system where treatment is free for citizens. It is a deliberate choice"

22.02.2026 16:24 β€” πŸ‘ 6631    πŸ” 1489    πŸ’¬ 187    πŸ“Œ 79
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#Goldmedal watch party at Scotiabank in Toronto. Tied at 1. #milanocortina #2026olympics

22.02.2026 14:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Carney offers to β€˜broker a bridge’ to build giant anti-Trump trade club The Canadian PM responded to questions about POLITICO’s reporting that Ottawa is spearheading conversations between the EU and an Indo-Pacific trade bloc.

Carney offers to β€˜broker a bridge’ to build giant anti-Trump trade club

www.politico.eu/article/mark...

21.02.2026 15:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hockey Canada ordered to pay nation's therapy bills MILAN – After causing the nation 3 straight days of what can only be described as β€œholy shit, holy shit, I’m going to lose my god damn mind” levels of stress at the Olympics, the government has ordere...

Hockey Canada ordered to pay nation’s therapy bills

21.02.2026 14:26 β€” πŸ‘ 585    πŸ” 172    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 7

Tom WIlson losing a fight to France in the Olympics might be the funniest thing that was even possible.

15.02.2026 17:55 β€” πŸ‘ 381    πŸ” 61    πŸ’¬ 33    πŸ“Œ 14
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"People are trying to politicize this. It's not about guns. It's not about transgenderism. It's about mental health. It's about a lack of resources. I truly believe that she did everything she could to try to help."
- Maya's Mom speaking up for the shooter's mother.
#Prayersfortumblerridge

13.02.2026 15:57 β€” πŸ‘ 621    πŸ” 138    πŸ’¬ 32    πŸ“Œ 16
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We’re ready for a long weekend filled with science! Join us at our THREE pop-ups this weekend πŸ‘‹ To learn more, visit πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/4bSphId

12.02.2026 22:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Some Swedish hockey players demonstrate various winter Olympic sports. 😁

(sound on)

#Olympics

11.02.2026 23:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1194    πŸ” 326    πŸ’¬ 61    πŸ“Œ 76
DeAdder cartoon
Gordie Howe "elbows up"

DeAdder cartoon Gordie Howe "elbows up"

#CanadaSkyπŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

11.02.2026 14:34 β€” πŸ‘ 14048    πŸ” 3928    πŸ’¬ 343    πŸ“Œ 192
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Prime Minister Mark Carney addresses the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge,B.C.
Flags on federal buildings will be at half mast for the next 7 days

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11.02.2026 15:45 β€” πŸ‘ 128    πŸ” 45    πŸ’¬ 12    πŸ“Œ 5
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Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science! Here’s to the dreamers, the problem-solvers & the future-builders of today and tomorrow. πŸ₯½ πŸ§ͺ 🌱 πŸš€ Science can take many paths with countless careers for young women and girls to aspire to. Where will your curiosity take you?
#EveryVoiceInScience

11.02.2026 16:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The IOC has barred Ukrainian Olympian Vladyslav Heraskevych from wearing a helmet featuring portraits of Ukrainian athletes killed by Russia at the 2026 Games.

He plans to formally appeal the decision.

10.02.2026 00:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1217    πŸ” 500    πŸ’¬ 46    πŸ“Œ 30
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Trump threatens to block opening of Gordie Howe International Bridge until list of demands met President expresses anger over ownership structure of Canada-U.S. border crossing, Canada’s trade dealings with China
10.02.2026 01:34 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 11    πŸ“Œ 9
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🚨 BREAKING: MAGA in full meltdown mode over this Super Bowl ad 😑

It would be a shame if you shared it and it went Viral πŸ’™πŸ’™πŸ’™

09.02.2026 02:10 β€” πŸ‘ 56    πŸ” 35    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rumour has it we’re open all weekend, including Family Day Monday… and it’s true! πŸŽ‰ Visit KidSpark for imaginative play, hands-on learning and lots of fun for kids 10 and under. It’s the perfect Family Day weekend activity! ❀️

09.02.2026 22:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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McMaster University has posted the email written by the professor to Canadian figure skater Maddie Schizas, granting her an extension on her assignment.

β€œI’d say focus on the competition right now, and submit it directly to me when it is done”

This is a really lovely note.

08.02.2026 22:26 β€” πŸ‘ 286    πŸ” 51    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 2
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The history of Black Canadians is one of relentless progress, earned through perseverance, and carried forward by opening doors for so many to follow.

This week, we celebrated 30 years of Black History Month in Canada.

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