Anne Rochon Ford

@picardonhealth.bsky.social What a missed opportunity to talk about the continued need for masking. It prevents disease - indisputable. And yet the only reference Picard made to masks was in a semi-joking reference to the ones he has being stashed away with stale-dated COVID tests. Come ‘on.

Brilliante dans de nombreuses langues.

@seniorsfcan.bsky.social

YouTube video by APTN News Sacrifice Zones | APTN Investigates

Check out this new APTN special on plastics and the disproportionate impacts to Indigenous Peoples at all stages of the plastic lifecycle, featuring the work some of us are doing to address this growing crisis. Well done APTN! 👏 #plasticstreaty

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Israeli journalist Gideon Levy

Canada said it would stand up to Trump. Instead, it’s taking cues from him | Shiri Pasternak and Dayna Nadine Scott Federal and provincial governments are ‘flooding the zone’ with damaging corporate giveaways under the guise of resistance

The view from the Guardian on how Canadian politicians are betraying the call from our people to stand up for democracy and the rule of law.

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I renounced by American citizenship in 2020 and the instant relief I felt was worth every penny (that I am still paying off).

Another reason to stay as far away from Amazon as you can. (If you aren’t already on Instagram, it’s worth it to follow folks like Owen Jones) www.instagram.com/reel/DGnwZLr...

Doug Ford has taken a wrecking ball to Hamilton health care The starvation of public health care is not only widespread but deliberate.

Read and heed before heading to the polls tomorrow. This piece is about Hamilton but applies everywhere in Doug Ford’s Ontario. @nancyolivieri.bsky.social @onthealthcoalition.bsky.social

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This is wonderful. What city is this dojo in?

A man in the Jabalya refugee camp in Gaza sells bread where his bakery was destroyed by Israel.

So much for ceasefire. www.instagram.com/reel/DFLVayt...

Just F***in' Do Your Bucket List, Joe You Literally Have Nothing to Lose.

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YouTube video by The Crispin Flintoff Show Fearless actor pleads for her profession to speak out on Gaza

A moving and powerful speech on willful blindness toward Palestine from actress Juliet Stevenson.

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‘A Crushing Disappointment’: Trudeau’s Climate Legacy An assessment of the Liberal government’s achievements and glaring inadequacies on climate.

Where we’re at in Canada on climate crisis: a good overview.
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Hey, If You Can Kill 20 Million Native Americans, Enslave 12 Million Africans, and Let Biden Fund the Slaughter of 40,000 Women, Children and Elderly... — Of Course You Can Install a Rapist/Felon/Fascist as your President! In the Meantime, Breathe, Take Care of Yourself, Read a Good Book.

Advice for Americans but relevant to Canadians, too.

Shoutout to @cape-acme.bsky.social on this win.

Shoutout to @cape-acme.bsky.social on this one.

Vancouver council's gas plan goes up in smoke after fierce public pushback Mobilizing to confront the climate emergency desperately requires forward momentum. Instead, thanks to the unrelenting persistence of the fossil gas industry, countless Vancouver-area climate activist...

Good news climate story.

Formaldehyde is so ubiquitous: in nail polish and other personal care products, no-iron clothing, some paper products, lacquers to name but a few sources. We need tighter regulation in Canada, just as in the U.S.

@natebear1.bsky.social

Five Years On: A Covid Retrospective As we approach the five year mark of the first known case of covid-19, as we contemplate a half decade of watching a novel virus rip through our communities, our countries, our world, I wanted to do a...

Thanks for this piece, @picardonhealth.bsky.social Sleepwalking indeed. But that’s what we’re still doing with SARS CoV2, which is far from gone; its ill-effects linger on. The attached would benefit from some references but is a good look at where we’re at. www.donotpanic.news/p/five-years...

And by confronting (even gently) those who seem to be in denial (say, with evidence) one runs the risk of having them disappear from your life. A good breeding ground for loneliness.

This is an excellent summary of the impact of Covid COVID-19 on society, and on our bodies. Constant re-infections are destroying the health of the entire global population. Future generations are being impacted right now.

This is just wonderful, Kathleen. 🩷

One small solar panel started big East Coast dreams for energy self-sufficiency Drew Bernard, the ambitious young energy leader from Lennox Island First Nation, graduated from community college with a mission to make his nation energy self sufficient. Now, the community of about ...

The world is burning, but there are signs of hope and creative solutions. Lennox Island, PEI leading the way. One small solar panel sparked big East Coast dreams for energy self sufficiency. #renewables #PEI #solar #wind www.nationalobserver.com/2024/11/27/n...