Tom Hawthorn 🇨🇦

Is it better to throw a muffuletta or a po' boy at them? Asking for a friend.

Last time this happened, it ended with bodies at a bunker in a ruined city followed by trials resulting in 12 sentences to death by hanging.

Montreal also has no Line 3. Cancelled to make Line 4 to the Expo 67 site a priority.

Coming soon to the December issue of The Georgia Straight...

The Fog of Snore

The Grate One.

Trump’s Immigration Forces Deploy “Less Lethal” Weapons in Dangerous Ways, Skirting Rules and Maiming Protesters Civil rights and weapons experts cite the consequences of federal agents’ use of crowd control weapons: religious leaders shot with pepper balls and noxious chemicals. A nurse nearly blinded by tear g...

Pastor Jorge Bautista was telling a Border Patrol agent "we come in peace" when the agent fired toxic powder at him, leaving him struggling to breathe.

“No one should be assaulted for being out there protesting,” he says.

With @frontlinepbs.bsky.social

Who is Sam Mraiche? Inside Alberta’s health care controversy A Globe investigation into the provincial health agency’s dealings with a company whose contracts have come under scrutiny

Hey, did you guys know my DMs are open? Truth.

I am also on Signal, WhatsApp and not opposed to communicating telephonically.

Come say hi! #ableg #abpoli

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Thanks for including "Play Ball!"

Hell, no, we won't go.

Canadian boycott of US travel shows no sign of slowing October marked the 10th month of decreased Canadian travel to the US, with many staying away over political and trade tensions.

Meanwhile Canada's tourism sector made a record-breaking C$59bn from May to August of 2025, up 6% from the same period last year, mostly because of people choosing to travel domestically, according to Destination Canada, a national tourism organisation. www.bbc.com/news/article...

How do I respond to someone who says, 'I'm not racist, but…'?

Easy.

"You are mistaken."

For me, it's when we first hear Joni Mitchell's voice singing to Neil Young's "Helpless" though she is at first unseen, then in silhouette, and hasn't been introduced. A Canadian trifecta.

Happy Thursday, Canada 🍁

Ex-cargo

Bruce MacKinnon: Colleen Jones was always on the button Bruce MacKinnon's cartoon for The Chronicle Herald

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#ColleenJones #RIP #Curling

A green dumpster adjacent to one of Elon Musk's Cybertrucks (aka Intel Camino, WankPanzer, Deplorean, WankerTanker)

Receptacle for trash and a dumpster.

Hard to believe Wimpy's been gone almost 11 years now. Such a great frontman.

How A Campy 1970s Game Show Became Part Of Canada's National Lexicon | Defector On tiny Hornby Island northwest of Vancouver, after the Women’s World Cup in the summer of 2015, our bed-and-breakfast host was telling us about the town. The pizza place in the park is terrific, he s...

have lived in the US for 15 years and this is how I learned that “it’s a bit of a gong show” is a Canadian figure of speech

If they take over Canada, it will be known as the Sloshschluss

That feeling when the separatists care more about Canada's sovereignty than the Official Opposition…

Oh please just fuck off

A large (maybe 3 feet wide by 5 feet tall) sign on the end of a row of bookshelves that tells the “address” of books that have sensitive content.

Sometimes I think it’s going to be the librarians who will save us all.

Dersh ("I Kept My Underpants On When Given Massage by Babushka") is so charismatic even a lowly Martha's Vineyard pirogi maker doesn't want his business.

Everything wrong with political journalism in one graf. This is not a policy proposal that exists but that doesn’t matter, what matters is that someone “won” by asking it bsky.app/profile/larr...

More like the Upper Canadian Baseball League.

YouTube video by Rawnboy RON SINGS "SITTING IN LIMBO" BY JIMMY CLIFF

Just heard the news that Jimmy Cliff has died
I first heard his music when I lived out in Victoria BC
back in 1983
So many amazing songs and such a beautiful voice RS
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Stamps featuring Kate Beaton, Jimmy Beaulieu, Guy Delisle, Julie Doucet, Bryan Lee O’Malley and Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas

Canada is releasing a set of stamps celebrating the nation's graphic novelists.

These stamps feature Kate Beaton, Jimmy Beaulieu, Guy Delisle, Julie Doucet, Bryan Lee O’Malley and Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas, alongside some of their famous works.

A garish, aspirational portrait for POTUS
#artwriting #creativeprocess

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Has the West End Phoenix written about your campaign? Because if not, I'd like to pitch them a story.