Brules

Media/Culture Junkie, The opinions expressed are my own and not those of my employers past, present or future

[🖤 Buy Physical Media 🖤 @VHSDVDBLURAY4K]

36 years ago today. The first Simpsons Treehouse of Horror aired

[New York Post @nypost]

Susan Saint James, ‘Kate & Allie’ star, dead at 80 https://t.co/oFbzr6SDUl

[RetroNewsNow @RetroNewsNow]

Today is #NationalGreasyFoodsDay

[Calgary Sun @calgarysun]

Edmonton, Fort McMurray amongst those to receive courthouse security upgrades in $6 million province-wide initiative https://t.co/GP5ojKLev8

[Brules @Bellrules]

Should make for a fun first day in the Legislature today.

[Courtney Theriault @cspotweet]

'The Alberta Premier’s office did not acknowledge requests for comment'

RCMP probe potential fraud, money laundering in Alberta health care procurement controversy

https://t.co/GYR7OmcqZW

[TrueNav @TrueNavYEG]

Mass firing of senior leadership at Acute Care Alberta. 🩷 to all my former colleagues. Hang in there.

[The Hill Times @TheHillTimes]

In the current Alberta political landscape, all 11 Edmonton ridings and five Calgary area ridings are in play, says political strategist Stephen Carter.

https://t.co/Ghd7GuD52O

[Brules @Bellrules]

@BertaProudDad One day you say he doesn't have a deal, he should not have walked away. Now you say, is he giving up too much. You just love the sound of your own voice hey?

[Brules @Bellrules]

This shouldn’t fall on small businesses unless they are heavy users.

[CTV News Calgary @CTVCalgary]

‘Death by a thousand cuts’: Calgary proposes water rate hikes up to 95% for businesses https://t.co/9vgrZkJTKe

[Irwin 🇨🇦 @Irwin_2012]

Tell that to all those that died form Covid Marty!

Total COVID-19 deaths by province and territory are as follows:

Quebec: 20,553 deaths (rate: 232 per 100,000)
Ontario: 18,873 deaths (rate: 121 per 100,000)
British Columbia: 7,394 deaths
Alberta: 6,613 deaths
Manitoba: 2,571 deaths
Saskatchewan: 2,066 deaths
Nova Scotia: 1,115 deaths
New Brunswick: 1,067 deaths
Newfoundland and Labrador: 429 deaths
Prince Edward Island: 129 deaths (rate: 74 per 100,000)
Yukon: (data grouped or lower total, rate 71 per 100,000)
Northwest Territories: (rate 49 per 100,000)
Nunavut: 7 deaths (rate: 17 per 100,000

[Cult MTL @cultmtl]

Canadian stock market outperforming U.S. for second consecutive year https://t.co/j8UxAk92ei

[Brules @Bellrules]

Well now we know the RCMP is using crown prosecutors out of Ontario instead of Alberta to investigate this, day 16 of asking this:@AuditorGenAB, where is the report on the Corrupt Care Scandal? This is months overdue. #corruptcare #abpoli https://t.co/9Rs1GVY8eH

[880CHED @CHED880]

"A huge mistake to go down this path"-Moshe Lander says Alberta should never have put separation on the ballot when the outcome was predictable.

He warns the economic uncertainty won't fade because once the issue is on the table, it never goes away.

🎧: https://t.co/TBmJhjKxkw

[Brules @Bellrules]

@BertaProudDad Hey dud, this is how negotiations work. I know it’s hard for you to understand because all you do is throw tantrums. How about you let the adults deal with this and you can keep bitching, moaning and complaining from your basement in small town Alberta.

[CBS News @CBSNews]

Hospital units dedicated to treating the nation's sickest kids are disappearing nationwide. In the past year alone, hospitals have closed pediatric intensive care units for critically ill kids in Montana, Oregon, and Missouri. Overnight hospital wings for kids have also shuttered in Illinois and California.
https://t.co/StoGQlhPI2

[The Daily Show @TheDailyShow]

.@jordanklepper finds out that Texans have more in common with James Talarico than they'd like to admit.

Jordan's new special, Red Flags, premieres tonight after The Daily Show at 11:30pm ET on Comedy Central

[Hon. Thomas A. Lukaszuk @LukaszukAB]

.@ABDanielleSmith, now that we’re all assured that UCP is not a separatist party and all UCP MLAs support unity, why not have a vote in the Legislature on question #10 as requested by #ForeverCanadian?

As a federalist leader, you’d want to send such a powerful message of unity.

[Carrie Tait @CarrieTait]

SCOOP: The RCMP is investigating fraud, breach of trust, and money laundering in connection with Alberta's health care procurement controversy, according to a letter filed in court
https://t.co/9j0942ZL23 w @tom_cardoso

[Globalnews.ca @globalnews]

"I am focused on my healing and recovery right now," Ric Flair said.

https://t.co/ufgoCjVq3p

[Brules @Bellrules]

@DianaSteele Works for the UCP.