Danielle Smith looking at removing from school libraries The Handmaid's Tale, Brave New World, The Color Purple and other books with sexual material https://t.co/kexTdc4DfY
I’d like to announce my forthcoming US history book, covering a decisive but tumultuous era in that country’s history, titled “The trade policies of the United States: 10:30 am to 1:30 pm on Friday, March 7, 2025” It will be 400 pages.
In today’s Vatnik Soup, I’ll discuss the absolute state of X in January 2025. Since its acquisition by Elon Musk, this platform has rapidly transformed into his personal political tool and a breeding ground for hate speech and disinformation.
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Impossible to ignore that the Israeli strike in Damascus has completely distracted from Israel’s failing war in Gaza, recruited the West in an escalation with Iran, and all while the man in the driver seat in Israel is not trusted by anyone and fighting for his political survival
EXCLUSIVE INVESTIGATION: 2020 Privy Council Office intelligence report warned Trudeau government that China’s interference in Canadian elections will become "more persistent and pervasive in future elections" https://t.co/O9ax46d1lr
A friendly suggestion to consider subscribing to Canadian media outlets for Canadian coverage of local and national events - and international events through a Canadian lens.
We have enough problems here without American reporters making things up, @Nataliekitro & @SarahMaslinNir
The coverage of Ottawa by these hapless American reporters — many with no idea of how to even *spell* Ottawa — has been ignorant at best and irresponsible at worst
This tweet is totally wrong. The Ottawa Citizen did NOT write a story about a shop owner making a donation to the truckers. The piece is about a business closing down due to threats of violence after their donation was made public by others. It's a completely legitimate story.
The police haven’t yet released crowd estimates for the protests but COVID-19 Tracker Canada says more than 89,000 people got their shots yesterday and the rolling daily average of people sticking their arms out to get their shots is more than 260,000 https://t.co/myJk0pElwg
Just looking into COVID testing back home and the disparity is stunning.
Here in DC they hand out free *PCRs* at the library and get you the result within about 36 hours.
An antigen? $7 a shot at Walmart.
I'm seeing eye-watering prices in Montreal for a travel-quality antigen.
Two unvaccinated people attend sports game/social event in Ottawa with COVID symptoms - transmission leads to 26 people with COVID (number still rising) and 247 contacts (by Sept 23).
A week later, 11 new cases and a closed elementary school. #ottnews
BREAKING: Public Health Ontario is reporting one (1) new case of COVID-19 in Ottawa today. Ottawa Public Health reports around noon. #ottnews https://t.co/pV0eGjewNv
The province made a huge change to vaccine rules without making an announcement or issuing a press release. Anyone 18+ can now get a Moderna/Pfizer vaccine at a participating pharmacy.
Global News has learned (along with some other folks!) that Justin Trudeau’s Chief of Staff Katie Telford has proactively offered to appear before the Defence committee tomorrow on what she knew about the 2018 Vance allegation. Opposition have been clamouring for her to testify.