82 years ago on D-Day, Canadians landed on Juno Beach. Their courage helped secure the freedoms we enjoy today and continues to inspire generations of Canadians.
โจWe remember their sacrifice.
โจLest we forget. ๐จ๐ฆ
Happy Victoria Day all!
Canada has been celebrating Queen Victorias birthday since 1845! In celebration, the Royal Union Flag is flown from sunrise to sunset at all federal government buildings - including airports, military bases, and other Crown estates across the country.
These astronauts are just a balm: impossibly cheery, down to earth, committed, decent. They are clearly extraordinary people, and yet reassuringly normal. At a time when the news is dominated by people who are either cruel or corrupt or insane or incompetent or all of the above, they remind us not all is lost.
NASA is the best of America, what America used to be: professional, science-based, dedicated to excellence, idealistic, and dazzlingly ambitious. May America one day recover its NASA soul.
AUSTRALIA AND CANADA Two nations that are historic friends and allies and critical minerals superpowers. They have signed a Joint Declaration of Intent on Critical Minerals Collaborattion. Australia is strong with lithium, cobalt and rare earths. Canada is strong with cobalt, graphite, lithium and nickle. They will process each others minerals and cooperate on pricing and marketing. They are increasing their market strength in dealing with the USA and China.
Wet dress rehearsal activities for the Artemis II countdown continue into today. Teams have been troubleshooting issues with filling the core stage with liquid hydrogen. The rocket is in a safe configuration. Get real-time updates here: https://t.co/40PMWktQjO
Moon rocket about to get fuelled.
@nasa is making the decision if the Florida weather is warm enough and the systems are GO to start pumping liquid hydrogen & oxygen into Artemis.
Expect leaks and problems, but if all gets solved, the crew of 4 will launch for the Moon on Sunday night.
A whole new era as we transition fom exploration to settlement.
Watch and listen live: https://t.co/HLEztm3fsn
There is an old word to describe going to a foreign power and asking for their assistance in breaking up a sovereign country โ itโs treason.
Canadians are standing together in defence of this beautiful land. ๐จ๐ฆ