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Vancouver Aquatic Centre scandal deepens. Procurement docs show a 50m pool expansion/renovation was validated, but then officials were deceived Above: The current 50 meter pool at Vancouver Aquatic Centre. New revelations from an FOI query by Protecting Our Vancouver Aquatic Centre Society indicate that the 50 meter pool option was in…

So now we learn that @kensimcity.bsky.social and his city council deceived the Park Board about prior technical feasibility analysis withholding crucial evidence 👎🏼

This time next year let's hope we've voted out these clowns

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The CO2 extractors: British Columbians are among world's most aggressive They rocketed past the Americans decades ago. Now they are set to blow past even the Saudis with a massive new LNG industry – in charts.

Recommended piece here by @bsaxifrage.bsky.social.
Not the kind of analysis that should make BCers proud:
"British Columbians are aiming to shoot past even the Saudis in CO2 extraction per person."

The CO2 extractors: BC is among world's most aggressive www.nationalobserver.com/2025/10/22/a...

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URGENT – Stop Alberta's government from overriding the Charter of Rights Alberta Premier Smith plans to use the Notwithstanding Clause to pass laws that erase rights and silence the courts.

Your right to speak, to worship, to live free — all protected by the Charter. But the Notwithstanding Clause is now being used in Alberta to make illegal laws “legal.”

This is a test of how far the government can go before Albertans push back.

Say no to overriding the Charter: savethecharter.ca

Dry run for the mid terms when every polling station will have armed soldiers checking citizenship

It's a dry run for the mid terms

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💯 correct. People in developing countries get better healthcare and government services

Forget about affordable housing in Ontario under this chump. He's bought and sold to landlords and developers, period

Why do you keep voting him in Ontario?!?!?

Just another day of selling the seat of American power to they highest bidder

🖕🏼🖕🏼 that fucking Nazi scum

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MAGA morons always so obviously so dumb as bricks they can't use the Internet or public data. My opinions trump your facts! 🤣 Sure

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Making it great for Americans, again

Canadians Skeptical Any Leader Can Reason With Trump New polling from Abacus Data finds two-thirds say Mark Carney handled his meeting with Trump well, but few believe a change in government would improve relations with the U.S.

À propos of nothing, this column from last week about a recent Abacus Data poll :

🍁Canadians Skeptical Any Leader Can Reason With Trump www.338canada.ca/p/canadians-...

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Meanwhile, somewhere in the beautiful province of British Columbia, 🍁Canada🇨🇦 #Canada #wildlife

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Most members of B.C.'s legislature vote against bill to stop land acknowledgements VICTORIA — A bill in British Columbia's legislature to prevent publicly funded employees from making Indigenous land acknowledgements failed to pass first reading, but reveals a schism between provinc...

Yet more bullshit and racism from Dallas Brody, glad to see that got the smackdown www.timescolonist.com/bc-news/most...

Babyman needs a break time

Parks, pools, and playgrounds on the line in Sim’s ‘Zero Means Zero’ budget push. Analysis by Park Board Commissioner Christensen Mayor Ken Sim’s 0% tax-increase directive for 2026 puts $120 million in cuts on the table — including $15 million from the Park Board. As the city orders departments to “find efficiencies” before t…

This nails it, @kensimcity.bsky.social is a bad for Vancouver and needs to go

cityhallwatch.wordpress.com/2025/10/20/p...

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YouTube video by Ericnomics Virtual cashiers from the Philippines are being hired for $3/hr compared to New York’s minimum wage

www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkUy...

So much for keeping the jobs in the country. Depressing that its come to this though it will be short lived since AI bots will replace remote cashiers in a couple years, or less

Does Canada need data sovereignty after massive Amazon Web Services outage? | Hanomansing Tonight Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

search.app/Z2g5X rhetorical question

Watching 'The Perfect Neighbor' on Netflix really makes me double down on my utter hatred of guns and the American obsession with them.

Fuck guns, fuck those who think citizens should have them and fuck courts in the USA that interpret the 2nd as meaning arming the citizenry

Advice to feed babies peanuts early and often helped thousands of kids avoid allergies A study that upended medical practice by recommending feeding babies peanut products early to prevent allergies has had a big effect in the real world.

apnews.com/article/pean...

We took the approach of feeding ours everything and they never ended up with allergies

YouTube video by Brian Tyler Cohen 🚨 MAJOR NEWS at US Supreme Court

Pretty shocking breakdown of the wacky legal theories they are pursuing to give him untouchable, king-like ultimate power

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