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@redheadinthecity.bsky.social
Canadian/Brit, Lawyer, Political Scientist/Criminologist, Slayer of sexism in media and politics. Posts range from abolishing gender apartheid, to making lists of enemies of Canada like Arya Stark, to shade gardening. Nasty Canadian woman. Vive le Canada.
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This is me from that other site. In case any were wondering. Hoping to reconnect with my old crew on here! ;)
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Love this story.
It's so good to see progress being made in many Indigenous communities with projects like this
I am hopeful w the new greenhouse tax credit we will see more projects to ensure communities have access to nutritious food
It's past time for everyone to have access to clean water too
It's so good to see progress being made in many Indigenous communities with projects like this
I am hopeful w the new greenhouse tax credit we will see more projects to ensure communities have access to nutritious food
It's past time for everyone to have access to clean water too
‘Nobody goes hungry’: First Nation grows 1,000 pounds of food to reduce grocery costs #Saskatchewan #Canada
www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...
www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...
‘Nobody goes hungry’: First Nation grows 1,000 pounds of food to reduce grocery costs
Onion Lake Cree Nation grew more than 1,000 pounds of vegetables, including cauliflower, tomatoes, potatoes and cabbage, in a small, no-till garden plot that the community decided to trial this year.
www.ctvnews.ca
September 16, 2026 at 4:21 PM
Love this story.
It's so good to see progress being made in many Indigenous communities with projects like this
I am hopeful w the new greenhouse tax credit we will see more projects to ensure communities have access to nutritious food
It's past time for everyone to have access to clean water too
It's so good to see progress being made in many Indigenous communities with projects like this
I am hopeful w the new greenhouse tax credit we will see more projects to ensure communities have access to nutritious food
It's past time for everyone to have access to clean water too
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"We see the world with the same eyes: from AI to climate change, from the Arctic to geopolitics. And we have stood together: on Ukraine, on defence, on raw materials and on supply chains. But above all...Europe and Canada believe in democracy."
September 16, 2026 at 9:51 AM
"We see the world with the same eyes: from AI to climate change, from the Arctic to geopolitics. And we have stood together: on Ukraine, on defence, on raw materials and on supply chains. But above all...Europe and Canada believe in democracy."
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EU to restrict social media and chatbots for children under 15 ft.trib.al/7NHH3bv
EU to restrict social media and chatbots for children under 15
Ursula von der Leyen describes AI as ‘second tipping point of our time’ after climate change
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September 16, 2026 at 8:35 AM
EU to restrict social media and chatbots for children under 15 ft.trib.al/7NHH3bv
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70 Up review – a deeply moving conclusion for the 63-year-long TV experiment
70 Up review – a deeply moving conclusion for the 63-year-long TV experiment
The landmark documentary series looked like it was done for good – until one participant was diagnosed with terminal cancer. Asif Kapadia takes the helm for its most elegiac, thoughtful outing ever
www.theguardian.com
September 16, 2026 at 8:56 AM
70 Up review – a deeply moving conclusion for the 63-year-long TV experiment
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The EU is set to ban the use of social media, certain gaming platforms and AI chatbots by children under 15 without parental supervision, as part of a wider push to protect them online.
Read the full story here: ft.trib.al/1clb9ad
Read the full story here: ft.trib.al/1clb9ad
September 16, 2026 at 9:15 AM
The EU is set to ban the use of social media, certain gaming platforms and AI chatbots by children under 15 without parental supervision, as part of a wider push to protect them online.
Read the full story here: ft.trib.al/1clb9ad
Read the full story here: ft.trib.al/1clb9ad
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Dear @mark-carney.bsky.social, we want to bring the relationship with Canada to the highest level possible.
I would like to work with you on opening the door for Canada to being the first associate member of the EU.
And create a common prosperity and economic security space.
I would like to work with you on opening the door for Canada to being the first associate member of the EU.
And create a common prosperity and economic security space.
September 16, 2026 at 8:27 AM
Dear @mark-carney.bsky.social, we want to bring the relationship with Canada to the highest level possible.
I would like to work with you on opening the door for Canada to being the first associate member of the EU.
And create a common prosperity and economic security space.
I would like to work with you on opening the door for Canada to being the first associate member of the EU.
And create a common prosperity and economic security space.
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday proposed opening a path for Canada to become the European Union's first associate member, a striking overture as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs drive Ottawa closer to Europe. www.cbc.ca/news/world/e...
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen says she wants Canada to become the bloc's 1st associate member | CBC News
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday proposed opening a path for Canada to become the European Union's first associate member, a striking overture as U.S. President Donald T...
www.cbc.ca
September 16, 2026 at 9:06 AM
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday proposed opening a path for Canada to become the European Union's first associate member, a striking overture as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs drive Ottawa closer to Europe. www.cbc.ca/news/world/e...
Grrrrrr
Germany, US sign agreement to deepen defense cooperation between industries reut.rs/4cIiUH4
Germany, US sign agreement to deepen defense cooperation between industries
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius signed a letter of intent with U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday aimed at deepening cooperation between weapons makers in both countries at a time when defense stocks have dwindled.
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September 15, 2026 at 8:07 PM
Grrrrrr
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Last week, The Ontario Science Centre fired 31 employees, including its entire science unit.
Now, OPSEU is alleging union targeting.
Now, OPSEU is alleging union targeting.
Union Alleges Targeting After Ontario Science Centre Fires Entire Science Unit
Nearly half of all people laid off last week were elected officials in OPSEU Local 549
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Nearly half of all people laid off last week were elected officials in OPSEU Local 549
pressprogress.ca/union-allege...
Union Alleges Targeting After Ontario Science Centre Fires Entire Science Unit
Nearly half of all people laid off last week were elected officials in OPSEU Local 549
pressprogress.ca
September 15, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Last week, The Ontario Science Centre fired 31 employees, including its entire science unit.
Now, OPSEU is alleging union targeting.
Now, OPSEU is alleging union targeting.
Their parents did this to them. Shameful.
Another measles death. 18 years old. Unvaccinated. See also: www.pa.gov/agencies/hea... H/T @melodyschreiber.com @tom.medsky.social
September 15, 2026 at 5:36 PM
Their parents did this to them. Shameful.
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Kremlev, the Russian who sponsored Don Jr's wedding, is a former member of the Night Wolves biker gang, went to China with Putin and is personally sanctioned by Ukraine for his role in abducting children. He praises Stalin on social media
www.propublica.org/article/dona...
www.propublica.org/article/dona...
Donald Trump Jr.’s Wedding Bankrolled by Putin-Linked Russian Oligarch
The oligarch, Umar Kremlev, spent hundreds of thousands on expenses like renting out a private island. He appears to have met Trump Jr. only recently, but he attended the intimate wedding with a large...
www.propublica.org
September 14, 2026 at 5:34 PM
Kremlev, the Russian who sponsored Don Jr's wedding, is a former member of the Night Wolves biker gang, went to China with Putin and is personally sanctioned by Ukraine for his role in abducting children. He praises Stalin on social media
www.propublica.org/article/dona...
www.propublica.org/article/dona...
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Suspicion is on Russia after coordinated sabotage on the railways in the Netherlands.
ProRail said pipes, cables and other materials were deliberately placed on railway lines, causing 30 disruptions across the country. One train struck an object but no injuries were reported.
ProRail said pipes, cables and other materials were deliberately placed on railway lines, causing 30 disruptions across the country. One train struck an object but no injuries were reported.
September 15, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Suspicion is on Russia after coordinated sabotage on the railways in the Netherlands.
ProRail said pipes, cables and other materials were deliberately placed on railway lines, causing 30 disruptions across the country. One train struck an object but no injuries were reported.
ProRail said pipes, cables and other materials were deliberately placed on railway lines, causing 30 disruptions across the country. One train struck an object but no injuries were reported.
When ppl regularly post personal political views, they can’t complain they aren’t being treated as trusted journalists.
Yes, even when I agree with them.
I want well researched facts, in an appropriate context, presented to me. I don’t want YOUR take.
Political op ed writers are NOT journalists.
Yes, even when I agree with them.
I want well researched facts, in an appropriate context, presented to me. I don’t want YOUR take.
Political op ed writers are NOT journalists.
September 15, 2026 at 2:28 PM
When ppl regularly post personal political views, they can’t complain they aren’t being treated as trusted journalists.
Yes, even when I agree with them.
I want well researched facts, in an appropriate context, presented to me. I don’t want YOUR take.
Political op ed writers are NOT journalists.
Yes, even when I agree with them.
I want well researched facts, in an appropriate context, presented to me. I don’t want YOUR take.
Political op ed writers are NOT journalists.
Oh boy. I don’t know enough about this to come to any firm opinion yet, but I always start from the view that putting the profit motive in an area where lives are at stake is BAD.
#Breaking: The federal government will allow private ownership of four major airports — including Toronto’s Pearson, Canada’s busiest — in a move that breaks with a decades-long arrangement that saw them run by non-profits on government-owned land.
Carney government will allow private ownership of Canadian airports
The federal government will allow private ownership of four major airports — including Toronto's Pearson, Canada's busiest — in a move that breaks with a decades-long arrangement that saw them
www.thestar.com
September 15, 2026 at 1:24 PM
Oh boy. I don’t know enough about this to come to any firm opinion yet, but I always start from the view that putting the profit motive in an area where lives are at stake is BAD.
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This as about as close to a consensus as is possible.
Overwhelming support for greater Canada-EU ties.
Overwhelming support for greater Canada-EU ties.
September 15, 2026 at 11:39 AM
This as about as close to a consensus as is possible.
Overwhelming support for greater Canada-EU ties.
Overwhelming support for greater Canada-EU ties.
Followed only by electing him the first time.
I said it at the time (and before!), but I truly believe that American voters electing Donald Trump for a second term in 2024 was the dumbest and most self-harming choice made by an electorate in the history of humanity
September 15, 2026 at 1:19 PM
Followed only by electing him the first time.
F@CK THAT.
"The National Weather Service has begun the work of renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America in its broad array of products and services, including maps, websites and forecasts, the agency announced Sept. 14." www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
September 15, 2026 at 1:15 PM
F@CK THAT.
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Canada and Switzerland Take the Crown 👑👑
www.worldatlas.com/travel/the-m...
www.worldatlas.com/travel/the-m...
The Most Loved Countries In The World
Neutrality, quality of life, and global goodwill define the world's most admired nations. Discover the most loved countries and how they earn it.
www.worldatlas.com
September 14, 2026 at 10:21 PM
Canada and Switzerland Take the Crown 👑👑
www.worldatlas.com/travel/the-m...
www.worldatlas.com/travel/the-m...
I love Maud’s paintings. Can’t fully articulate why, but I do.
September 15, 2026 at 11:33 AM
I love Maud’s paintings. Can’t fully articulate why, but I do.
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is heading to Europe seeking deeper ties with the European Union as Canada’s trade war with President Donald Trump intensifies.
Carney heads to Europe for high-stakes speech and deeper EU ties as Canada clashes with Trump
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is heading to Europe seeking deeper ties with the European Union as Canada’s trade war with President Donald Trump intensifies.
bit.ly
September 15, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is heading to Europe seeking deeper ties with the European Union as Canada’s trade war with President Donald Trump intensifies.
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NATO SHOOTS DOWN RUSSIAN DRONE IN LITHUANIA
The nighttime shoot down again raises the question for NATO, does it wait until the drones enter NATO airspace or if it sees them on their way, especially if they fly through Ukraine, should they attack attack it? The current NATO rules require actual
The nighttime shoot down again raises the question for NATO, does it wait until the drones enter NATO airspace or if it sees them on their way, especially if they fly through Ukraine, should they attack attack it? The current NATO rules require actual
September 15, 2026 at 6:13 AM
NATO SHOOTS DOWN RUSSIAN DRONE IN LITHUANIA
The nighttime shoot down again raises the question for NATO, does it wait until the drones enter NATO airspace or if it sees them on their way, especially if they fly through Ukraine, should they attack attack it? The current NATO rules require actual
The nighttime shoot down again raises the question for NATO, does it wait until the drones enter NATO airspace or if it sees them on their way, especially if they fly through Ukraine, should they attack attack it? The current NATO rules require actual
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Denmark says Russian frigate fired flares at helicopter (AFP)
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uk.news.yahoo.com/denmark-says...
Denmark says Russian frigate fired flares at helicopter
Denmark and Russia were at a war of words Tuesday after Danish authorities accused a Russian frigate of firing flares at a Danish military helicopter. The frigate had fired "two flares towards the he...
uk.news.yahoo.com
September 15, 2026 at 11:23 AM
Denmark says Russian frigate fired flares at helicopter (AFP)
uk.news.yahoo.com/denmark-says...
uk.news.yahoo.com/denmark-says...
There’s hope for you yet, Alberta!
This by-election in Calgary’s deep suburbs, in a seat UCP won last time by 14%, had potential to become either a clear warning about Danielle Smith and referendum politics in urban Alberta, or about the NDP leadership of Naheed Nenshi.
And well whaddya know.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
And well whaddya know.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Alberta NDP win in Calgary-Shaw byelection | CBC News
Unofficial results from Elections Alberta show NDP candidate Kyle Campbell has won Calgary-Shaw by a margin of 582 votes over the UCP's Mike Derry.
www.cbc.ca
September 15, 2026 at 8:40 AM
There’s hope for you yet, Alberta!
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Ontario is still writing its rules for datacentres.
But Ford's pitchdeck for foreign investors explicitly markets Hamilton’s waterfront for deregulated AI datacentre development, including "sovereign" AI opportunities."
Sovereign AI.
Built for foreign investors.
With no rules.
#HamOnt
But Ford's pitchdeck for foreign investors explicitly markets Hamilton’s waterfront for deregulated AI datacentre development, including "sovereign" AI opportunities."
Sovereign AI.
Built for foreign investors.
With no rules.
#HamOnt
September 15, 2026 at 5:06 AM
Ontario is still writing its rules for datacentres.
But Ford's pitchdeck for foreign investors explicitly markets Hamilton’s waterfront for deregulated AI datacentre development, including "sovereign" AI opportunities."
Sovereign AI.
Built for foreign investors.
With no rules.
#HamOnt
But Ford's pitchdeck for foreign investors explicitly markets Hamilton’s waterfront for deregulated AI datacentre development, including "sovereign" AI opportunities."
Sovereign AI.
Built for foreign investors.
With no rules.
#HamOnt