@westernhemlox.bsky.social
Brave, enthusiastic, adventurous raccoon living in the evergreen forest of Lekwungen Territory/Victoria, BC.
My latest: With his new auto sector strategy and a plan to double grid capacity, Mark Carney isn't just talking a good game on diversifying our trade relationships away from America.
He's also building a roadmap to Canada's low-carbon future. #cdnpoli
www.nationalobserver.com/2026/02/13/o...
Is he promoting....plagiarism?
"If you've always wanted to write a book but couldn't find the time or struggled with the writing, you can work with AI to get it done."
Land Back is not just a possibility. It is happening. Much more than people realize.
12.02.2026 02:01 — 👍 189 🔁 65 💬 4 📌 2This is the second account - the first being in Chicago - of DHS agents mass detaining people and then *sorting them by race*.
12.02.2026 02:26 — 👍 15621 🔁 7682 💬 522 📌 295this is a level of complicity that had not occurred to me
11.02.2026 19:28 — 👍 6922 🔁 1670 💬 35 📌 37
“I think democracy versus oligarchy is going to be the battle of the 21st century….I don’t know how long it’s going to take for the Democratic Party to actually understand that.”
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/o...
Republican Senator from Wyoming changes her tune after learning some #Epstein victims were as young as 9-years-old...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BE2Z...
Obviously a very small thing, but I found Bloc Quebecois leader Yves-François Blanchet departing from French just now to speak in English to the families in Tumbler Ridge quite touching.
11.02.2026 19:23 — 👍 149 🔁 13 💬 1 📌 2PM’s remarks.
11.02.2026 17:16 — 👍 66 🔁 19 💬 1 📌 2
STOP. WE HAVE REACHED THE LIMITS OF WHAT RECTAL PROBING CAN TEACH US.
I can't help but think of this scene whenever someone tries to propose tax cuts as a solution to what ails us.
11.02.2026 16:58 — 👍 7 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0#ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli
11.02.2026 19:10 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Using the military to prop up coal is a real petromasculinity two-fer.
11.02.2026 04:40 — 👍 231 🔁 51 💬 13 📌 2It seems like we have the dumbest trolls in government, but it's way worse than that.
These men are evil.
Every single one of them knows they're lying about climate change. They know that actual science shows it's real, it's us, it's dangerous, but we can fix it—yet they truly do not give a fuck.
Watched a coal train in Montana this morning. It took forever to rumble by. I haven't seen a train carrying sunshine or wind yet, but will keep looking.
11.02.2026 18:40 — 👍 15 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 1
People don't want to pay taxes, yet people also want services. Curious.
11.02.2026 15:14 — 👍 111 🔁 27 💬 5 📌 5I want to see some low balls for strikeouts, come game-time!
11.02.2026 17:48 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Kimmel's monologue is a salve; I watch it daily now.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=shzx...
Vaughn Palmer: Horgan knew Eby wouldn't be good at handling the BC's finances.
#bcpoli
vancouversun.com/opinion/colu...
"Experts and witnesses attributed this phenomenon to Israel’s systematic use of internationally prohibited thermal and thermobaric weapons, often referred to as vacuum or aerosol bombs, capable of generating temperatures exceeding 3,500 degrees Celsius [6,332 degrees Fahrenheit]."
10.02.2026 22:23 — 👍 454 🔁 274 💬 13 📌 30
Always great to hear @gmbutts.bsky.social and James Moore in conversation—they are rich in intellect and experience.
#cdnpoli
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZSd...
A staggering report from @amandafollett.bsky.social on Rustad's town hall on Indigenous rights and DRIPA in Smithers (Wet’suwet’en territory) last weekend:
10.02.2026 15:38 — 👍 14 🔁 12 💬 6 📌 1
New data shows that over 86% of ICE arrests didn’t involve anyone accused or convicted of a violent crime.
cc: @cbsnews.com.web.brid.gy
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/10/o...
No paywall: archive.ph/55FMC
Why has no council been able to track down the hidden gravy train as it chugs through City Hall, doling out its hidden gravy?
10.02.2026 15:42 — 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0#Saanich #yyj
10.02.2026 05:47 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
'Flawed economic models mean the accelerating impact of the climate crisis could lead to a global financial crash'
'Recovery would be far harder than after the 2008 financial crash, ... “we can’t bail out the Earth like we did the banks”'
The collapse of past nuclear deterrence initiatives and the danger in a new three-sided nuclear arms race:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=y02v...
10.02.2026 01:04 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Conservation groups have filed a lawsuit against the federal government over delayed critical habitat mapping for southern mountain caribou.
The federal government first promised to complete that mapping in 2014, but it has not yet been released. thenarwhal.ca/bc-caribou-h... #bcpoli
