AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 26/08/2026gander.social/profile/tree... To all guitar enthusiasts:gander.social@treepicks (@treepicks.gander.social)Our first post on Gander! It would mean the world if you checked out our website and shared this post. 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 26/08/2026How Mark Carney’s speeches have become political earthquakes | Ted Widmer | The Guardian share.google/9HSFbhRqEJ2T... Trump is jealous.share.googleHow Mark Carney’s speeches have become political earthquakes | Ted WidmerThe quiet-spoken Canadian prime minister has spoken unutterable truths 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 23/08/2026www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... Canada doesn't have the benefits of a US state....we don't have ICE agents killing our citizens...cbc.caTrump says Canada 'wants the benefits' of being a U.S. state in his 1st comments since trade talks broke down | CBC NewsIn his first comments since trade talks broke down, President Donald Trump said Canada "wants the benefits" of being a U.S. state "without being one." The president's brief post on his Truth Social pl... 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 05/08/2026www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.ca'It was like a tsunami': Massive flooding in St. Catharines, Ont., leaves residents in grief and shock | CBC NewsAmid a state of emergency from the fallout of two storms within a week, people in St. Catharines say they're in shock and grief as they deal with severe flooding in their homes and elsewhere in the ci... 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 31/07/2026www.acadienouvelle.com/actualites/2...acadienouvelle.comPoilievre: «Ça nous prend des Acadiens au Parti conservateur»Le chef du Parti conservateur du Canada, Pierre Poilievre, s’est arrêté à Moncton, vendredi, pendant un voyage dans les Maritimes. Il a voulu parler de coût de la vie et de criminalité. 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Personally, I'm just sick of hearing about him. I wish he would just go away. Trump is exhausting. I really don't know how the Americans put up with seeing his face everywhere. 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 26/07/2026I don't think that magazine cover is real. Trump would shut down the publication! 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 19/07/2026lithub.com/from-stalin-...lithub.comFrom Stalin to Trump, How Power Unmakes the WorldIn her classic memoir of Soviet state terror in the 1930s, Hope Against Hope, Nadezhda Mandelstam recounts the last years of her marriage to the poet Osip Mandelstam as they flee from city to villa… 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 16/07/2026CBC / Radio-Canada ouvrira 5 nouveaux bureaux à l’étranger Ces bureaux seront situés à Pékin, à Jérusalem, à Los Angeles, à Mexico et dans une ville d'Europe qui n’a pas encore été déterminée. ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/226... J'adore le Radio Canada (the CBC)!ici.radio-canada.caCBC / Radio-Canada ouvrira 5 nouveaux bureaux à l’étrangerCes bureaux seront situés à Pékin, à Jérusalem, à Los Angeles, à Mexico et dans une ville d'Europe qui n’a pas encore été déterminée. 010 1
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Les Premières Nations en Alberta cherchent conseil au Québec Réunis à Ottawa, des chefs des Premières Nations de l'Alberta et du Québec ont eut des discussions sur le projet indépendantiste albertain. ici.radio-canada.ca/espaces-auto...ici.radio-canada.caLes Premières Nations en Alberta cherchent conseil au QuébecRéunis à Ottawa, des chefs des Premières Nations de l'Alberta et du Québec ont eut des discussions sur le projet indépendantiste albertain. 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Five words: Avi Lewis of the NDP. The pollsters have seen a 15% increase in NDP support. 290 9
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Des essaims d’IA pourraient compromettre la démocratie Selon une étude dans la revue Science, ces essaims peuvent donner l’illusion d’un consensus dans les discussions en ligne et manipuler les communautés. radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/226... Ça donne la chair de poule!radio-canada.caDes essaims d’IA pourraient compromettre la démocratieSelon une étude dans la revue Science, ces essaims peuvent donner l’illusion d’un consensus dans les discussions en ligne et manipuler les communautés. 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 02/07/2026www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caQuesnel rolling out the red carpet to attract U.S.-trained doctors — and it's working | CBC NewsThe community of Quesnel in northern B.C. is pulling out all the stops to attract U.S.-trained physicians and solve previously long waits for family doctors. A health-care recruiter in the community o... 021 2
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 01/07/2026www.cbc.ca/news/enterta... The Canadians are coming....The Canadians are coming.cbc.caCanada will enter the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest | CBC NewsCBC/Radio-Canada and the European Broadcasting Union have announced Canada will participate in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest in Bulgaria. 000 0
Reposted by AlphieMadoLeslie AJ 🇨🇦 @leslieaj.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Senator Simons nails it, as usual. “Canada needs Alberta’s brand of courage. Sadly, the hostile, xenophobic discourse emanating from this place has turned many Canadians against us. They see only the worst shadow side of Alberta, the public performance of its ugliest stereotypes.” 0104 10
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Poilievre s’oppose au traité de la Première Nation K’ómoks Le chef du Parti conservateur du Canada estime que le traité signé en Colombie-Britannique ne protège pas suffisamment la propriété privée. Pierre ne nous révèle pas son intéligence.radio-canada.caPoilievre s’oppose au traité de la Première Nation K’ómoksLe chef du Parti conservateur du Canada estime que le traité signé en Colombie-Britannique ne protège pas suffisamment la propriété privée. 010 1
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Les mauricettes: a pretzel-like bun from Alsace. Instead of salt, I sprinkled them with black sesame seeds. 010 1
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 13/06/2026Les véhicules électriques regagnent en popularité au Canada En avril dernier, les ventes de véhicules zéro émission au pays ont bondi de 21 % en un an, selon les plus récentes données de Statistique Canada. Yes!ici.radio-canada.caLes véhicules électriques regagnent en popularité au CanadaEn avril dernier, les ventes de véhicules zéro émission au pays ont bondi de 21 % en un an, selon les plus récentes données de Statistique Canada. 010 1
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 12/06/2026I think MAID is a great option...being an 'older person' I love the idea that I can MAID-out when I think the time is right. 090 9
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 11/06/2026www.cbc.ca/player/play/... This is so cool.cbc.caCBC News reports from Iran in Canadian exclusiveIn a Canadian exclusive, the CBC has been given rare permission to report from Iran. The government there imposes restrictions on international journalists but does not check our material. CBC News se... 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 08/06/2026Have you checked out Gander, the Canadian Facebook equivalent? I have an account. I dropped all Meta products except for WhatsApp ( only way I can communicate with my daughter who travels a lot) when Trump imposed tariffs. I've checked out Upscroll as well. It's ok very middle east politics centric 021 2
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 27/05/2026@avilewis.ca should cajole Steven Guibeault into joining the NDP. 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 21/03/2026www.cbc.ca/news/world/c... Cuba should just become a Canadian province. We're ok with socialism.cbc.caIn Cuba, every day is a struggle for survival | CBC NewsBlackouts have been common for years, but now, since U.S. President Donald Trump imposed an oil blockade on Cuba in hopes of forcing the country’s collapse, the interruptions have become more frequent... 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 09/03/2026www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caPulsing wristbands, military jet and foreign dignitaries add electricity to Arctic Winter Games in Whitehorse | CBC 010 1
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 07/03/2026www.cbc.ca/news/world/c... In regards to US trade, China and Canada are in the same predicament.cbc.caANALYSIS | With Trump visit coming up, China hedges its bets on helping Iran | CBC NewsChina’s latest blueprint for driving growth in its economy was largely written before the U.S. and Israel instigated the most far-reaching war in the Middle East in decades. But when the Chinese premi... 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 05/03/2026I was told that if Iran attacks a NATO country, say Turkey, all NATO countries would be pulled into the conflict. 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 05/03/2026www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... 🇩🇰🇬🇱🇨🇦and now 🇪🇦cbc.caCanadians reach out to Spain online after Trump threatens to cut off trade | CBC NewsSome Canadians are feeling kinship with Spain and reaching out on social media after the European country was the latest victim of a tirade from U.S. President Donald Trump. "We're going to cut off al... 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 05/03/2026And that is exactly why Con will never win in Quebec. 041 4
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 05/03/2026I agree. But what if somehow Iran attacks the continental US? Would that necessarily engage all NATO countries? Or could NATO countries refuse because of how the war was illegally started? 110 1
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 05/03/2026Which he will probably do. And remember, there is an escape clause that D. Trump will probably use if he gets his shorts in a knot. 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 05/03/2026I didn't hear any nation ( except for the US and Israel) publicly say that they do not support those things. Carney has said that he supports what you mentioned. He is just not criticizing D.Trump's actions to safeguard our economy and CUSMA negotiations. 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 05/03/2026Canada cannot take a stand now. Aluminum, steel and forrestry are suffering right now due to tariffs. People are loosing their jobs. CUSMA is presently shielding a lot of our manufacturing. CUSMA is to be renegotiated this Summer. Without a CUSMA deal many many will loose jobs. 200 2
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 04/03/2026Exactly. President Trump is a pretty horrible guy. He runs the US like a Mafia. 111 1
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 04/03/2026You'd disagree if you worked in the autosector, forrestry, manufacturing, agriculture, steel, aluminum....the list goes on. With any other President of the U.S. I'd agree with you. But this is Canada's present reality. 200 2
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 04/03/2026Well done Spain. Canada can't take a stance against this war because 80% of our trade is with the US. Carney is working hard to change that. 140 4
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 02/03/2026La Colombie-Britannique ne changera plus d’heure après le 8 mars 2026 Environ 93 % des 223 000 Britanno-Colombiens consultés en 2019 étaient en faveur de l'heure permanente. ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/223... Bien fait, Eby!ici.radio-canada.caLa Colombie-Britannique ne changera plus d’heure après le 8 mars 2026Environ 93 % des 223 000 Britanno-Colombiens consultés en 2019 étaient en faveur de l'heure permanente. 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 01/03/2026www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caFirst Nations chiefs unanimously pass non-confidence vote in Alberta government | CBC NewsFirst Nations chiefs across Alberta unanimously passed a vote of non-confidence in the Alberta government this week, citing concerns around the separatist movement and a failure to meet their treaty r... 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 28/02/2026It's their calculation error. Why should immigrants pay? 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 25/02/2026I don't think NHL or PWHL players should take part in the #Olympics. Most of the players from Canada play in American teams. How can they not be biased? How can they not fear reprisals? 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 22/02/2026www.cbc.ca/sports/olymp... Well, Trump will be happy.cbc.ca2026 Olympic Games: Heartbreak for Canada after U.S. wins men's hockey gold in overtime | CBC 010 1
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 20/02/2026Tarifs réciproques : Donald Trump a outrepassé ses pouvoirs La Cour suprême américaine estime que Donald Trump a outrepassé ses pouvoirs en invoquant l’état d’urgence pour justifier l’imposition de tarifs réciproques. ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/223... Oh là!ici.radio-canada.caTarifs réciproques : Donald Trump a outrepassé ses pouvoirsLa Cour suprême américaine estime que Donald Trump a outrepassé ses pouvoirs en invoquant l’état d’urgence pour justifier l’imposition de tarifs réciproques. 000 0
AlphieMado @alphiespeak.bsky.social · 20/02/2026www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caCanadian Challenge mushers race in Saskatchewan’s biggest dog sled event | CBC NewsThe Canadian Challenge is the biggest dog sled race in Saskatchewan. The multi-day competition based in La Ronge boils down to a musher, a team of dogs and a winter trail that has carried people throu... 000 0