Richard Reeleder

"The F-15 had a 104 v 0 air to air record and then a Kuwaiti shoots down three himself" -- @mikenelson586.bsky.social
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Malgré la popularité du Parti Québécois, l'appui à la souveraineté est au plus bas depuis 1995, selon un sondage Léger L’appui à la souveraineté du Québec a chuté à son niveau le plus bas depuis le référendum de 1995, dans un climat d’instabilité mondiale.

Quebec sovereignty has dipped below 30% support, the lowest level since 1995.

Of note, this is a Léger poll. Around here, the firm is generally trusted to be in tune with Quebec public opinion.

www.journaldemontreal.com/2026/03/03/m...

From Poilievre's speech today: "Net-zero policies drove energy and food costs up and paycheques down, all to fill the pockets of green grifters."

CIA working to arm Kurdish forces to spark uprising in Iran, sources say | CNN Politics The CIA is working to arm Kurdish forces with the aim of fomenting a popular uprising in Iran and the Trump administration has been in active discussions with Iranian opposition groups and Kurdish lea...

NEW: The CIA has been working to arm Kurdish forces with the aim of fomenting a popular uprising in Iran, multiple people familiar with the plan told CNN. www.cnn.com/2026/03/03/p...

Updated outlook for the incoming snow.
Not significant, but certainly a disruptive snowfall for Wednesday morning with delays and possibly some cancellations.
Full details and timeline...

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Miskew calls out Curling Canada for telling Team Homan not to compete at Scotties Rachel Homan's teammate Emma Miskew says "we weren't given a choice" to compete at the Scotties because of how the event lined up with the Olympic Games. In 2030, they want to have that choice, writes...

Team Homan complains about Curling Canada's apparent double standard when it comes to playing in national championships.

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The MAGA Plot to Take Down Canada A growing movement of MAGA-pilled Albertan separatists would happily break up the country to be closer to Trump.

The MAGA Plot to Take Down Canada

I wonder if anyone has looked at the impact of long bus rides on student performance?

We have some extensive rural suburbs in NB that promote those long rides. That's partly a result of a property tax system that doesn't recover costs of service in rural areas. Something else that could be fixed.

Countries in Africa which have agreed to new health aid packages contingent on greater access to minerals and sharing the sensitive health information of Africans.

The new controversial health funding aid packages which are replacing USAID to align with America first agenda of the current administration are reportedly linked to granting US greater access to mineral resources and harvesting sensitive health data of Africans w little reciprocity or protections

A medical journal says the case reports it has published for 25 years are, in fact, fiction A Canadian journal has issued corrections on 138 case reports it published over the last 25 years to add a disclaimer: The cases described are fictional. Paediatrics & Child Health, the journal…

A Canadian journal has issued corrections on 138 case reports it published over the last 25 years to add a disclaimer:

The cases described are fictional.

“Social media disinformation is why Donald Trump is president, and Big Tech has made it clear that they’ll happily continue to lick Trump’s boots as he drives America off a cliff.

“There’s no reason for Canada to follow them.”

B.C. wildland firefighters return from helping in Australia A group of B.C. Wildfire Service staff have returned home from Australia after spending a month helping crews battle a large bushfire.

Welcome home to the incredible wildland firefighters from British Columbia who have just returned from supporting communities in Australia.

Are conventions so valuable? The main business of Toronto's Exhibition Place is conventions, and they claimed $600-million a year in economic impact. On 192 acres of land in the middle of a prosperous city.

That is not a lot of money.

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N.B. government mulls closing schools with fewer than 100 students | CBC News The provincial government included the idea of closing small schools in its discussion document ahead of the next provincial budget.

NB gov't mulls closing smaller schools to save $.

IDK how many $ closing these schools would save, but if the goal is to redeploy $ to where it's needed most, one question journos could ask here is:

If u don't want your school closed, where should the prov cut back?

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'turns out, the polls show that people don't think I'm the Messiah I know I am'

Maybe not what Global intended when they published their story about DHS Secretary's testimony at Congress today.

Kash Patel gutted FBI counterintelligence team tasked with tracking Iranian threats days before US strikes, sources say | CNN Politics Just days before the United States launched a major military operation in Iran, FBI Director Kash Patel fired a dozen agents and staff members from a counterintelligence unit tasked with monitoring th...

Patel gutted FBI counterintelligence team tasked with tracking Iranian threats days before US strikes - punished for investigating Trump's storage of classified data at Mar-a-Lago. More vindictiveness by a wanker www.cnn.com/2026/03/03/p...

Looking for a good binge watch? Trigger Point is a UK crime thriller centered on a woman member of a bomb squad. Three seasons, now streaming on CBC Gem.

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But is there really a crisis?

Cost of Living with Paul Haavardsrud - www.cbc.ca/listen/live-....

CATL sodium-ion battery aims to improve EV winter range loss CATL says its sodium-ion pack can keep charging and delivering power far below freezing. The real test is whether those lab numbers survive real winter driving

CATL says its sodium-ion pack can keep charging and delivering power far below freezing. The real test is whether those lab numbers survive real winter driving

Affordability in Canada and the US Similarities and differences

The affordability crisis in Canada and the US.

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Bringing a Rulebook to a Bulldozer Fight Why Canada Must Stop Playing for Applause and Start Playing to Win

"The #DepartmentofNationalDefence runs its Defence 365 system on #Microsoft platforms. Our major #banks, our #telecom providers, our #federaldepartments - all directly subject to, or dependent upon, services subject to #U.S. #jurisdiction." barryappleton.substack.com/p/bringing-a... #Canada

Gas prices are up from their year-ago level. gasprices.aaa.com Because of his dementia, Trump can't remember whether he was supposed to bring prices down or up.

I hope they bomb the new supreme leader

Genetic sequence promises new window into beloved ‘camp robber’ Canada jay Toronto-based researches have produced a near-complete genome of the bird, also called the gray jay

Gorby get sequenced.

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Are you a student looking for summer work? Jobs through the Student Employment Experience Development (SEED) program are now being posted.

Visit http://www.NBSEED.ca to explore available opportunities in your community. Job postings are updated daily until March 28.

The case for a wealth tax is stronger than ever in Canada - CCPA An excerpt from “Cancelling Billionaires Before They Cancel Us: The Urgent Case for a Wealth Tax” by Linda McQuaig & Neil Brooks

www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc... 'If we consider the top 1% as the “treeline” on a mountain, then the real story of the phenomenal wealth growth in the last few decades has taken place almost completely above the treeline' @policyalternatives.ca @lindamcquaig.bsky.social

US exports to China fell after Trump launched his second trade war in 2025

NEW: US exports to China have fallen sharply, largely due to Trump's trade wars, combined with China's economic problems & policies.

Without Trump’s trade wars since 2017, US exports to China would have been ~60% higher in 2025.

Learn more from @chadpbown.com: www.piie.com/blogs/realti...

Emerging cattle disease spreads to 60 Missouri counties First reported two years ago, Theileria orientalis is moving westward, with no antibiotics on the horizon.

There's another tick-borne disease spreading in cattle south-of-the-border.

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Can a spray protect grapes from wildfire smoke? Joint UC Davis, USDA research is evaluating calcium spray and wine chemistry.

Sign of our times: grape researchers evaluate calcium spray application as protection against wildfire smoke.

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