NorthernInvader 🇨🇦
- https://twitter.com/TheEngrumpled"> The Original Engrumpled Curnudgeon
Retired left wing 74yo Canadian, Atheist, Widower, Cooking, Politics, Nature, Birds, Cats, Dogs, photography, born 312PPM CO2
Joined Mar 2021
In France the left coalition appears to have won the election defeating the fascist right. They did oit through cooperation "the left and centrist alliances cooperated by pulling scores of candidates from three-way races to build a unified anti-RN vote"
Hopefully the LPC, NDP, Green parties here will take a lesson from this
#Canada
Of the top 25 countries in the world Canada ranks #1 as of June 21, 2024
https://list25.com/25-most-respected-countries-in-the-world/
Each year, the Reputation Institute ranks countries based on how the world sees them. This index uses **three main points**: economy, environment, and governance.
#science #research #politics #COVID19 #Canada
This is a stark contrast between liberals and Conservatives. When Stephen Harper was PM he went on an all out attack against government funded scientific research, actually destroying decades of research in some areas.
Vote ABC
https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/never-covid-1.7248039
Scientists closing in on why some people never get COVID. That could help with future vaccines
A new study identified a specific gene in people who didn't get infected
#Bill_C18 #Media #OnLineNewsAct
#Google sticks it to the MSM in #Canada and that's a good thing!
https://thetyee.ca/News/2024/06/27/Google-Called-Shots-Chose-Indie-Media/
Earlier this month, Google selected a collective of small, indie, digital-first outlets to manage the distribution of the ubiquitous search engine’s $100-million annual contribution to the Canadian media industry.
On June 7, they opted for a proposal put forth by the Canadian Journalism Collective to dole out the fund. (https://cjc-ccj.ca/en/)
I've never been a Bill Shatner fan (sorry Trekkies) but he is a proud #Canadian and I like his take on open pen salmon farming
I was just watching a special on Oscar Peterson, arguably one of the greatest pianists of all time, and I couldn't help but remember that his sister Daisy, was my late wife's piano teacher. Daisy also was Oscar's teacher.
One of the great disappointments in my life is never being able to hear Diane play as a car accident, before I knew her, left sitting and playing far too painful for her.
New study: Easier path to work in Canada is drawing international students away from the US
New Study: Easier Path To Work In Canada Is Drawing International Students Away From The US
A new YT channel that fact checks the CPC
Pierre and the Conservative lied 118 time during April 9th's Question Period
#Canada #Government #FossilFuels
This is very disappointing performance by the federal government. It would be much worse under the CPC but this is still not acceptable. The amount should be $0
#PP #PierrePoilievre #politics #Canada #Truth
If you are still over on the other place she's there as @AKimCampbell
'He's a liar and a hate-monger': Former prime minister Kim Campbell slams Pierre Poilievre
The former Progressive Conservative leader says "the choices are not great for me" when considering how to vote in the next federal election.
NorthernInvader 🇨🇦
- https://twitter.com/TheEngrumpled"> The Original Engrumpled Curnudgeon
Retired left wing 74yo Canadian, Atheist, Widower, Cooking, Politics, Nature, Birds, Cats, Dogs, photography, born 312PPM CO2
Joined Mar 2021