This is a profound continental divide. Canadians overwhelmingly view other Canadians, even those unlike them, as being good people. Americans, more than any other country, view their neighbours and fellow citizens as bad people. Anti-Americanism flourishes in the United States
29-01-1980 CANADA: Jean-Claude Parrot, president of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, begins a three-month jail sentence for defying a back-to-work law that ended a legal strike by postal workers in 1978. canadianlabour.ca/jean-claude-...
Trump says China will not let Canada play hockey after they sign a trade agreement.
We see where Apple stands.
Would be amazing if European leaders would also start throwing out truth bombs like this. bsky.app/profile/atru...
Mark Carney gave the best speech at Davos by far. He understands the situation with clarity while others prevaricate, appease, and send late-night “Dear Donald” texts or call him “daddy.”
Sunday, at least 7 ICE agents stormed a house and took an elderly man out into the freezing cold, wearing only his underwear and a blanket.
He was a member of the Hmong community, which came to the area from Laos in the 1970s after siding with the US in the Vietnam War.
Notice the suppressors
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Telegraph Newspaper, UK 'Angry young women are the vanguard of the Left's toxic empathy' By Caroline Downey
This isn't satire. This is a real headline published in the UK.
Shameful
Opinion: Ditch the self-improvement grind and embrace joyful mischief this New Year
“Running showed me there is joy in solitude, that incremental steps add up, that we can start without much and end up OK.”
To say this sullies fond memories of story times with my now-adult children is putting it mildly.
Too sad to like, but appreciate the juxtaposition.
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In 2006 a high school English teacher asked students to write to a famous author & ask for advice.
KURT VONNEGUT - born 103yrs ago today - was the only one to respond.
His reply was a doozy.
when another labour dispute in British Columbia is solved
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The war zone in Portland is out of control.
#WarRavagedPortland
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So the theme of today's show was pretty much, "everything is broken."
Education, drug treatment, mental health treatment, early childhood education and daycare, crime prevention, the workplace - Canada Post, BCGEU, Nurses Union negotiations - it's all pretty much a mess.
Have a great day!
CANADA: Firing of area paramedic should worry all health workers www.barrietoday.com/local-news/g...
This:
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Loved this article. How Rude! Are We in an Etiquette Epidemic? via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Culture/2025...
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CUPE has a message for Mark Carney, Patty Hajdu and the Liberal government: You have seriously understimated our strength, our determination. You have picked a fight with the wrong union, the wrong workers, and you have definitely picked a fight with the wrong women. #unfairCanada #UnpaidWorkWontFly
