Reposted by Alexander QuonJason Markusoff @markusoff.bsky.social · 10hCertainly, vocal support for Alberta separatism had risen during Liberal regimes, at least as far back as '80s Trudeau. Mulroney getting in dampened the mood, so did Harper. But for him to claim it was zero — that's just factually off. 48724
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 13hIt's the biggest Alberta separatist account on the internet. It has links to a movement leader www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caIt’s the biggest Alberta separatist account on the internet. It shares DNA with a movement leader | CBC NewsThe account Rise of Alberta is anonymous and drives four times as much engagement as the next most popular account. 162
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 02/10/2026WATCH: Bell Canada, province tout speed of AI data centre's construction near Regina youtu.be/Okft0pGwNCQ?...youtu.beSask. touts rapid Bell AI data centre construction, dismissing criticsYouTube video by CBC News Saskatchewan 120
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Almost 40K residential school records will be destroyed. Not all survivors think they should be www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caAlmost 40K residential school records will be destroyed. Not all survivors think they should be | CBC NewsThe Supreme Court of Canada ruled in 2017 that the almost 38,000 records of residential school testimony collected through the IAP will be destroyed in 2027, unless individual survivors request their ... 186
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Brandon Taylor Moore, the Saskatoon man sentenced to house arrest for inciting hatred against Jewish people, literally ran out court today. youtu.be/2Ah3PhSPiIU?...youtu.beSaskatoon man ordered to delete antisemitic posts that reached 180,000 X followersYouTube video by CBC News Saskatchewan 054
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 30/09/2026WATCH: Saskatchewan is going big on nuclear, announcing plans to explore building two large nuclear reactors in the province's northwest, with a goal of having the first online by 2042. youtu.be/5rnwbGYdVM8?...youtu.beSaskatchewan to explore 2 large nuclear reactorsYouTube video by CBC News Saskatchewan 040
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 29/09/2026NEW: Saskatchewan is going big on nuclear, announcing plans to explore building two large nuclear reactors in the province's northwest, with a goal of having the first online by 2042. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caPremier Scott Moe goes big on nuclear with plans to explore 2 large nuclear reactors in northwest Sask. | CBC NewsSaskatchewan says it wants to have a large nuclear reactor online by 2042. It has also narrowed down the location of further study for its construction of Small Modular Reactors (SMR) to the Rafferty... 131
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Former Regina man guilty of promoting hate at Toronto Pride Parade www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caFormer Regina man guilty of promoting hate at Toronto Pride Parade | CBC NewsBill Whatcott dressed up in a green spandex leotard and rainbow cape to hand out homophobic pamphlets disguised as condoms at the Toronto Pride Parade. 1117
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 29/09/2026American taps small Sask. business to solve international photo mystery www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caAmerican taps small Sask. business to solve international photo mystery | CBC NewsFor more than four years, American Bill Delzell has been trying to figure out the identity of the photographer who captured San Francisco history in the 1960s. Now he's hoping a Sask. company will be ... 021
Reposted by Alexander QuonDavid TS Fraser @privacylawyer.ca · 28/09/2026What Canadian law says about smart glasses, and using them in public and semi-public places. New on my YouTube channel: youtu.be/3S71hPTNzwsyoutu.beSmart glasses and Canadian privacy lawsYouTube video by PrivacyLawyer - David Fraser 187
Reposted by Alexander QuonAndrew Kurjata @akurjata.ca · 27/09/2026"A politician who gives the impression that they authentically speak their mind is likely to be seen by many as honest even if a high proportion of their actual words are not true." www.cnn.com/2026/09/27/p...cnn.comI started fact-checking Trump 10 years ago. Here are 15 things I’ve learned | CNN PoliticsTen years ago this month, in my old job as Washington correspondent for the Toronto Star, I started what I believed would be a quick little side project: fact-checking underdog presidential candidate ... 0198
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Peyton Flett's mother feels 'broken' after boy charged in teen daughter's death appears in Prince Albert court www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caPeyton Flett's mother feels 'broken' after boy charged in teen daughter's death appears in Prince Albert court | CBC NewsThe mother of Peyton Flett says she experienced a mixture of emotions as the 14-year-old charged in connection with her daughter's death made his first appearance in court Friday afternoon. 020
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Canpotex announces $500M project at Port of Vancouver to boost supply chain for Sask. potash exports www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caCanpotex announces $500M project at Port of Vancouver to boost supply chain for Sask. potash exports | CBC News"This investment in shipping capacity, made possible by Canpotex, will help deliver more of this vital nutrient to the people who need it," Premier Scott Moe said in a news release. 051
Reposted by Alexander QuonAlex Boyd @alexboyd.bsky.social · 25/09/2026One of my favourite interview anecdotes from the last couple of years was the government person that pointed out that reported rat sightings in Alberta are (uniquely?) unreliable because so few people in Alberta can accurately identify one. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s...theguardian.comAlberta’s self-image as world’s only rat-free region shattered by discovery of ratProvince’s rat patrol called in to investigate as town of Bowden announces discovery of dead vermin 1716539
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Feds disclose more details on Trump admin request to delay Gordie Howe bridge opening www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caFeds disclose more details on Trump admin request to delay Gordie Howe bridge opening | CBC NewsThe Canadian government has disclosed a handful of fresh details around the delays in opening the Gordie Howe International Bridge, as well as some information related to the cost to build the sprawli... 021
Reposted by Alexander QuonJason Markusoff @markusoff.bsky.social · 25/09/2026UCP support has plunged in Calgary and outside major cities www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... and the independence movement is now below 25% support. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... It’s Janet Brown/CBC poll time, folks!cbc.caDanielle Smith’s popularity dips as her party now tied with NDP in support: poll | CBC NewsThe Janet Brown Opinion Research Poll for CBC News suggests 41 per cent of respondents would vote for the UCP if an election were held today, while 41 per cent would vote for the NDP. 98929
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Updated: Saskatoon has announced it has paused its plans to clean up the encampment at Avenue K after protestors were aggressive, making any work at the site "unsafe." www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.ca'We have nowhere to go,' says encampment resident as Saskatoon officials pause cleanup | CBC NewsCity officials say an aggressive protest has made any work at the encampment site along Avenue K "unsafe." 043
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Calgary Stampede will honour $125K 50/50 ticket after initially refusing to www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.ca'The right outcome': Calgary Stampede will honour $125K 50/50 ticket after initially refusing to | CBC NewsThe Calgary Stampede will now be giving 50/50 lottery winner Curtis Geiger his $125,150 reward — winnings which had initially been denied since the claim deadline had passed. 010
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 24/09/2026'We have nowhere to go,' says encampment resident as Saskatoon officials clean up site www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.ca'We have nowhere to go,' says encampment resident as Saskatoon officials clean up site | CBC NewsAn injunction has been filed for a portion of the encampment along Avenue K South. That section will remain until the legal process plays out, according to Saskatoon officials. 045
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The federal minister of justice has ordered a new appeal in the case of the Quewezance sisters, who were convicted of murder more than 30 years ago. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caJustice minister says miscarriage of justice likely occurred in Sask. murder case, orders new appeal | CBC NewsA new appeal has been ordered for Neressa and Odelia Quewezance, who were convicted by a jury in 1994 of second-degree murder in the death of Anthony Joseph Dolff. 053
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Indigenous leaders call for change in Sask. health care after woman's death during childbirth www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caIndigenous leaders call for change in Sask. health care after woman's death during childbirth | CBC NewsFirst Nations leaders say a declining health-care system and systemic racism within that system both contributed to Chelsea Bear's death from complications during the birth of her twins last month in ... 033
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Why these Sask. writers contributed to a new book about residential school denialism www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caWhy these Sask. writers contributed to a new book about residential school denialism | CBC NewsSean Carleton, one of the co-editors of Truth Before Reconciliation: Confronting Residential School Denialism, says residential school denialism ranges from focusing on positive elements to misreprese... 055
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Dozens show up to RM of Sherwood in protest of Bell AI data centre www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caDozens show up to RM of Sherwood in protest of Bell AI data centre | CBC NewsDozens of protestors flooded the RM of Sherwood office on Wednesday afternoon and council shut down mid-meeting. Bell Canada recently announced the quadrupling of the size of its AI data centre near R... 074
Reposted by Alexander QuonPD City Hall (Paul Dechene) @pdcityhall.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Re: meters: Turnbull is talking about something in the preliminary budget documents from the preview meetings. Nothing has actually been proposed in reality for implementing meters anywhere. #yqrcc 131
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Former Regina police chief Farooq Sheikh admitted to actions that he said broke his oath of office and to having an inappropriate romantic relationship with a police commissioner. However, his lawyer said that doesn't mean the board had cause to fire him www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caDecision reserved in appeal of former Regina police chief Farooq Sheikh's firing | CBC NewsSheikh's lawyer Brian Pfefferle said the former chief's actions were improper but did not rise to the level of misconduct. 040
Reposted by Alexander QuonEric Columbus @ericcolumbus.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Fox News joined this brief storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... 517726
Reposted by Alexander QuonJustin McElroy 🇨🇦 @jmcelroy.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The NDP faced a day of snap election questions and arguably their top minister calling it quits. The Conservatives had a day of former rivals holding hands and the party as energized as its been in months. Elections aren't won on the first day, but it's one the opposition is happy with. 67410
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Sask. premier Scott Moe unsurprised that Trump now says U.S. will continue with Canadian potash www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caSask. premier unsurprised that Trump now says U.S. will continue with Canadian potash | CBC NewsSaskatchewan's premier has described Belarusian potash as "blood potash," because its proceeds would be used to support "Russian aggression." 231
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I've asked the Government of Saskatchewan if it plans to join Alberta and suspend its provincial gas tax. Its response says "there are no plans to pause, reduce or eliminate the fuel tax." It's the same position they government has held since April, when Ottawa slashed it fuel excise tax. 140
Reposted by Alexander QuonPD City Hall (Paul Dechene) @pdcityhall.bsky.social · 22/09/2026CFO says that the ACTUAL proposed budget will be published on Nov 5. #yqrcc 001
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Canada leaving billions on the table by not processing more crops at home, new agri-food study says www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caCanada leaving billions on the table by not processing more crops at home, new agri-food study says | CBC NewsCanada could add billions to its GDP and create thousands of jobs if a small slice of crop exports are kept at home for processing in domestic plants, according to a new report. 031
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Silton's fire department still shuttered after nearly a month www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caSilton's fire department still shuttered after nearly a month | CBC NewsIt has been nearly a month since the Village of Silton temporarily closed its fire hall and locked out members, and one area resident says the situation is deeply concerning. 020
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 22/09/2026After more than two weeks of testimony and evidence, the Crown has rested its case in the second-degree murder trial of Taylor Japp. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.ca 000
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 22/09/2026U.S. shouldn't buy 'blood potash' from Belarus, Sask. premier says www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caU.S. shouldn't buy 'blood potash' from Belarus, Sask. premier says | CBC NewsSaskatchewan Premier Scott Moe defended the province's potash industry as ethically and economically superior to other international exporters after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to source mo... 221
Reposted by Alexander QuonJason Markusoff @markusoff.bsky.social · 20/09/2026NEW: One UCP riding association wants a leadership review for Danielle Smith. A similar move was the first domino that ultimately cut short Jason Kenney’s leadership in 2022. So watch if this becomes a trend. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caUCP riding group demands leadership review as separatist leader criticizes Danielle Smith's unity stance | CBC NewsTo force a party vote on the premier's leadership, 22 riding associations would need to make same request. 1419669
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Family of Bhishma Rajyaguru, killed in crash with Sask. Roughrider, mourns his death www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.ca'We lost everything': Family of Bhishma Rajyaguru, killed in crash with Sask. Roughrider, mourns his death | CBC NewsBhishma Rajyaguru's father and sister remember him after he died when Saskatchewan Roughrider Jayden Dalke crashed into his vehicle. 040
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Time zones in Canada are getting complicated. These maps lay them out www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caTime zones in Canada are getting complicated. These maps lay them out | CBC NewsThe times, they aren't a-changing — at least not for Western Canada. 032
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Neighbourhoods in Regina and Saskatoon to lose door-to-door Canada Post delivery www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caNeighbourhoods in Regina and Saskatoon to lose door-to-door Canada Post delivery | CBC NewsInstead, people living at 24,000 addresses in Regina and 21,000 addresses in Saskatoon will have to get their mail from community mailboxes. 001
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Man who started northern Sask. wildfire should serve 10 years, Crown argues www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caMan who started northern Sask. wildfire should serve 10 years, Crown argues | CBC NewsJason Halkett was in Montreal Lake provincial court on Thursday for sentencing arguments. He pleaded guilty earlier this year to arson causing damage to property for starting the fire that became the ... 010
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Meanwhile in BC: former conservative MLAs and party president say a private investigator was hired to look into them www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caEx-B.C. Conservative MLAs and party president say a private investigator was hired to look into them | CBC NewsThe former B.C. Conservative party president says she was one of about a dozen people, including 4 MLAs, who were targeted by a private investigator allegedly hired by the party’s former executive dir... 040
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 17/09/2026The former chief of the Regina police has acknowledged breaching his oath of office by failing to disclose a relationship with a member of the Board of Police Commissioners and by messaging members of the board to approve changes to his contract. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caFormer Regina police chief admits breaching oath of office by concealing relationship, messages from board | CBC NewsThe appeal hearing has now adjourned until Sept. 23, where closing arguments will be made. 221
Reposted by Alexander QuonJustin McElroy 🇨🇦 @jmcelroy.bsky.social · 17/09/2026i half jokingly told government officials last night that they were messing with the launch of my book and they laughed and politely informed me that an open news cycle for Searching For The Best Place On Earth was not a priority, OUTRAGE 51063
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Shot fired by off-duty RCMP officer goes through Oxbow, Sask., home in 'terrifying' incident www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caShot fired by off-duty RCMP officer goes through Oxbow, Sask., home in 'terrifying' incident | CBC NewsA couple from Oxbow, Sask., say they've moving after an off-duty RCMP officer fired a shot into their home this summer. 000
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Sheila, please! Regina musician turns infamous weather rant into song www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2wf...youtube.comSheila, please! Regina musician turns infamous weather rant into songYouTube video by CBC News Saskatchewan 010
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 17/09/2026WATCH: Former Regina police chief Farooq Sheikh admits to inappropriate relationship with board member as he appeals firing www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lis...youtube.comFormer Regina police chief admits to inappropriate relationship as he appeals firingYouTube video by CBC News Saskatchewan 011
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Former Regina police chief admits to inappropriate relationship with board member as he appeals firing www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caFormer police chief Farooq Sheikh admits inappropriate relationship with board member as he appeals firing | CBC NewsMayor Chad Bachynski described former police chief Farooq Sheikh's actions as a "betrayal" of his responsibilities. 251
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Regina Mayor Chad Bachynski is now testifying at the appeal hearing for former Regina police chief Farooq Sheikh's dismissal 000
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 16/09/2026WATCH: 'Flirtatious' texts, drug trafficking investigation kick-started probe into fired Regina police chief Farooq Sheikh www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jj-_...youtube.comHearing into former Regina police chief's appeal of firing underwayYouTube video by CBC News Saskatchewan 010
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Donor who reported sexual contact with HIV-positive person allowed to give plasma in Regina: documents www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caDonor who reported sexual contact with HIV-positive person allowed to give plasma in Regina: documents | CBC NewsHealth Canada inspection documents reveal a person who said they'd had sexual contact with someone who tested positive for HIV was allowed to give plasma twice at a for-profit donation centre in Regin... 010
Alexander Quon @alexanderquon.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Coyote vs. Cathedral: Regina residents worried about wildlife in neighbourhood www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caCoyote vs. Cathedral: Regina residents worried about wildlife in neighbourhood | CBC NewsResidents in Regina's Cathedral neighbourhood are concerned about the coyotes lurking around Les Sherman Park. The city says it's working with provincial conservation officers to remove and relocate t... 000