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Amy Shantz

@ashantz6.bsky.social
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BHK, DipOMP; Osteopathic Manual Therapist & CSEP-Clinical Exercise Physiologist A listening processing disorder (limited filter of background noise), kinesthetic/feeling memory disorder &dysgraphia. Alberta political pundit for wholeness & win-wins

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Amy Shantz @ashantz6.bsky.social · 10h
Hanging out with some fellow Forever Canadian volunteers and Mark Carney.
Myself with Ritika and me watching Mark Carney chat with a few women - 2 wearing bright yellow Forever Canadian t-shirts.
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Amy Shantz @ashantz6.bsky.social · 12h
This Canadian girl is ready to get this party started in the Alberta capital. #Alberta #Canada
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The Breakdown AB @thebreakdownab.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
“Havoc is hitting hospitals as patients hospitalized for some other acute illness are getting COVID, adding to the complexity of care — and Alberta’s COVID vaccinations aren’t available yet, and the province’s low vaccination rate isn’t helping.” #abpoli edmontonjournal.com/news/covid-p...
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COVID patients lumped together in Edmonton hospital
“We're seeing hallways full of stretchers and ambulance patients being offloaded into hallways."
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BC Green Party @bcgreens.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Policy Announcement: BC Greens Fair Share Tax Act (w/David Evans & Carolyn Howe) youtu.be/jLBsmjHSdL0
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Policy Announcement: BC Greens Fair Share Tax Act (w/David Evans & Carolyn Howe)
YouTube video by BC Greens
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The Breakdown AB @thebreakdownab.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation is calling out Smith’s claims she had no idea separatists were meeting with the US State Department… While pointing out they raised the alarm on this months ago. With receipts. #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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Reevolution @reevolution.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
#CANADA 🇨🇦💪💪 💰 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗔𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗚𝗘 𝗖𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗗𝗜𝗔𝗡 🇨🇦 𝗜𝗦 𝗪𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗘𝗥 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗡 𝗔𝗡 𝗔𝗠𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗡 🇺🇸😱‼️ #TRUMP_USA 🇺🇸🤮, 𝗘𝗡𝗘𝗠𝗬 𝗢𝗙 𝗗𝗘𝗠𝗢𝗖𝗥𝗔𝗖𝗬🔥 💰 𝗟𝗘 𝗖𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗗𝗜𝗘𝗡 𝗠𝗢𝗬𝗘𝗡 🇨🇦 𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗣𝗟𝗨𝗦 𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗛𝗘 𝗤𝗨'𝗨𝗡 𝗔𝗠É𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗜𝗡 🇺🇸😱‼️ #TRUMP_USA 🇺🇸🤮, 𝗘𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗠𝗜 𝗗𝗘 𝗟𝗔 𝗗É𝗠𝗢𝗖𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗘🔥 🌍 #GLOBAL_BOYCOTT_USA ❌🇺🇸💩 #💀_à_L'OLIGARCHIE #💀_to_OLIGARCHY #NDP_NPD_➤_OPPOSITION 🇨🇦💪
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SHOCKING: Why Canadians Are Actually WEALTHIER Than Americans
YouTube video by Claus Kellerman POV
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André Picard @picardonhealth @picardonhealth.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Plasma collection in Canada is a bloody mess that needs fixing. It’s time for Grifols, the private plasma collector, to get its act together or get out of Canada, by @picardonhealth.bsky.social www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti... via @theglobeandmail.com
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Opinion: Plasma collection in Canada is a bloody mess that needs fixing
The importance of plasma-derived medications can’t be overstated, but integrity of the system is even more crucial
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Ryan Thompson @bardicknowledge.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
I don’t know anyone — students, athletes, coaches, professors — who doesn’t think this is an absolute blight on college campuses. As others have suggested: you could campaign on making this illegal.
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Hon. Thomas A. Lukaszuk @lukaszukab.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
I would die for you… @jannarden and 10,000 proud Canadians Shari f a special moment of unity. Canada, we stand on guard for thee. 🇨🇦 #ForeverCanadian
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Hon. Thomas A. Lukaszuk @lukaszukab.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Warming up the crowd ain’t an easy task 😃 #ForeverCanadian
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Jen St. Denis @jenstden.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Kerry-Lynne Findlay has resigned as leader of the BC Conservatives #bcpoli
An X post from Kerry Lynne Findlay stating she is resigning from the Conservative Party of BC
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Charles Rusnell @charlesrusnell.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Via @djclimenhaga.bsky.social albertapolitics.ca/2026/09/as-d...
albertapolitics.ca
As divisive separation vote nears, UCP suddenly changes voter list rules, hampering scrutineers - Alberta Politics
As Alberta careens toward a chaotic and divisive vote on separation seemingly drafted to discourage the United Conservative Party’s dominant separatist faction from trying to force Premier Danielle Sm...
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Jen St. Denis @jenstden.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Kerry-Lynne Findlay tried to show she can be a moderate Conservative today at the UBCM. Unfortunately crazy party drama-rama keeps intruding - including revelations the party hired a private eye to examine MLAs and even a journalist. My file from this crazy #bcpoli day thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...
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BC Conservatives Are Not Far-Right, Findlay Says as Party Friction Continues | The Tyee
As a by-election and possible snap election loom, the embattled BC Conservative leader is continuing to face dissent within her own party.
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Luke LeBrun @lukelebrun.ca · 18/09/2026
The BC Conservatives hired a private investigator to investigate… *squints* Lululemon founder Chip Wilson? cheknews.ca/bc-conservat...
Those on the investigator's list include:
• Angelo Isidorou (former executive director of the B.C. Conservative party)
• Philip Dippenaar (former managing director of the B.C. Conservative party)
• Fountainhead Communications (Isidorou's
communications firm)
• Aisha Estey. (former B.C. Conservative Party president)
• Claire Rattée (current B.C. Conservative
MLA)
• Rosalyn Bird (former B.C. Conservative
MLA, now independent)
• Brennan Day. (former B.C. Conservative
MLA, now independent)
• Mandeep Dhaliwal (current B.C.
Conservative MLA)
• Á'alíya Warbus (former B.C. Conservative
MLA, now independent)
• Amelia Boutlbee (former B.C. Conservative
MLA, now B.C. NDP MLA)
• Matt Hannah (B.C. NDP caucus issues management director
• Jonathan Ross (communications person
from Winnipeg)
• Rob Shaw (CHEK's political correspondent)
• Chip Wilson (Lululemon founder)
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Amy Shantz @ashantz6.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
😍 oh ya! Thank goodness! Danielle Smith needs some accountability! #AbLeg
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Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Canada is worth fighting for. Today. Tomorrow. Forever.
Prime Minister Carney meets with Forever Canadian movement supporters in Banff, Alberta.Prime Minister Carney meets with Forever Canadian movement supporters in Banff, Alberta.Prime Minister Carney meets with Forever Canadian movement supporters in Banff, Alberta.
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Hon. Thomas A. Lukaszuk @lukaszukab.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
“Canada is everyone and for everyone” Prime minister, thank you for autographing our #ForeverCanadian Unity Bus! #ableg #cdnpoli #Canada
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The Breakdown AB @thebreakdownab.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
"Alberta has introduced new rules that will allow landowners to destroy broad categories of wetlands across the province without seeking government approval." #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli thenarwhal.ca/alberta-wate...
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Alberta farmers can now destroy many wetlands | The Narwhal
Changes to Alberta’s Water Act could put vast majority of wetlands at risk, advocate says of new rules the province is calling ‘common sense’
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Amy Shantz @ashantz6.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Yesterday the Calgary pride parade had the most parade participants despite being an on & off rain. I looked out for safety at the front side of the Forever Canadian Unity bus. We had many volunteers participating. Perfect location to see the spectators greet us &our mascots @lukaszukab.bsky.social
Two people holding a Forever Canadian banner between 2 mascots in front of the Unity Bus.A crowd wearing red and white in front of the Unity Bus.Me at the side of the road wearing a red safety vest as the Unity Bus pulls out from the curb.A crowd of 35+ people in view behind the bus on the towards the right side of it.
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Hazel B. 🇨🇦 @hab3261.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Listening to Dr. Lee today reminds me so much of our situation here. It made me reflect on D.Smith, AB’s changing political culture, and what happens when a leader's pathology makes them indifferent to human life. We need psychological standards for those in power. www.youtube.com/live/9ttaChY...
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LIVE: Top Psychiatrist Issues NUCLEAR WARNING About Trump... | The Weekend Show
YouTube video by MeidasTouch
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🇨🇦Joe Vipond🇨🇦 @jvipondmd.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
I find it ironic that the billionaires are chasing longevity while undermining our basic life support systems.
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Hon. Thomas A. Lukaszuk @lukaszukab.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Our #ForeverCanadian Unity Bus received massive ovations from Calgarians at today’s Pride Parade. Thank you Calgary!!! 🏳️‍🌈🇨🇦 #Yyc
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billkittle.bsky.social @billkittle.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
These religious leaders were arrested for protesting ICE. Looks like fascism to me. This was in Vermont
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Amy Shantz @ashantz6.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
The @ForCanMVMT lawn sign distribution table at #YycPride has been busy with people choosing Canadian unity and wanting Forever Canadian signs for their lawn. #CalgaryPride2026 @lukaszukab.bsky.social
A table, forever Canadian signs, and someone reaching to take one off the table.A table with a Forever Canadian sign hanging in front and in the ground and people next to it.A table with Forever Canadian signs in front and signs and swag on it with someone behind the table and someone holding their Forever Canadian sign.Someone bending down to hold their cell phone in front of a QR code on a Forever Canadian lawn sign.
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Hon. Thomas A. Lukaszuk @lukaszukab.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Our #ForeverCanadian Calgary volunteers are the best. Lawn signs are in hot demand here. #Yyc #ableg
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Timothy Caulfield @caulfieldtim.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
‼️ "The myth that covid mRNA vaccines are linked to miscarriage has been intentionally & maliciously spread by the antivaccine movement." ‼️ 👉 Antivaxx strategy: misinterpret data from one study & ignore LARGE body of good evidence. www.bmj.com/content/394/...
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What are the real risks of covid vaccines and miscarriage?
In January 2021 Anthony Fauci, then director of the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, sent a text message stating that the second dose of covid vaccine “theoretically could be ...
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The Breakdown AB @thebreakdownab.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Treaty 8 Sovereign Nations would like a word with the Premier of Alberta for retconning First Nations out of “Alberta Day”… #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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Katharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com · 02/09/2026
I am a scientist – and the answer is climate change. Yes, there is nuance. Yes, it could take a long time to identify the precise mechanisms. But there is no question why ice and snow-related disasters are on the rise. Our planet is warming at an unprecedented rate, and humans are responsible.
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Orlagh O’Kelly @orlaghokelly.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
albertaviews.ca/the-noxious-... Via @senatorpaulasimons.bsky.social
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Alberta's Referendum Questions - The Noxious Nine - Alberta Views
Nine disingenuous, malicious referendum questions, push-polls, designed to incite social division and undermine confidence in the country.
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Clare Blackwood @clareblackwood.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
If the President changes Lake Ontario to Lake America, we change Lake Erie to Lake Epstein Files.
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Clare Blackwood @clareblackwood.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Blue Jays fans chanting "LAKE ONTARIO!" in the stands while the Mariners are pitching? You absolutely love to see it
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Library of Congress @librarycongress.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
The Library is devastated to learn of the passing of Dolly Parton, a music legend and titan of children's literacy. Her Imagination Library program has earned multiple Library Literacy Awards and, in 2018, she visited us to donate its 100 millionth book to our collection and host a story time. 🦋❤️
Dolly Parton reads to children in the Library’s Great Hall in 2018. Photo by Shawn Miller.
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Jen the Feisty Librarian @feistywaters.com · 22/08/2026
Local woman wakes up, encourages you to make good Canadian trouble today eh, makes oatmeal.
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Dena McMartin 🇨🇦 @dwmcmartin.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
This is delusional. There is absolutely no way that GOA can meet its duty to consult requirements, deal with the eventual courtly challenges, and gain approval under the federal Clarity Act that quickly. The Feds won’t even look at it if it’s not proven constitutionally acceptable. And it won’t be.
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Heather 🍁 @hganshorn.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
We need to send a very strong message in October.
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Cougsta, Mean & Nasty Edition @cougsta.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Never in my life did I think my AHC card could expire. Even back when we had to pay healthcare premiums (that many of us couldn’t afford). 🤷🏼‍♀️ The UCP are simply a disaster for Alberta.
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Mark Gerretsen @markgerretsen.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Big news for Canada’s clean energy future. 🇨🇦⚡ www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/news...
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Prime Minister Carney announces the largest clean energy investment in North American history
Canada is starting from a position of strength. We have what the world wants.
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Orlagh O’Kelly @orlaghokelly.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Too bad there’s a moratorium in Alberta
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Amy Shantz @ashantz6.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Great to visit with @lizettendp.bsky.social and Annie at today's pop-up lawn sign distribution event at the China Town Street Festival event. We are promoting #CanadianUnity
Wearing a T-shirt with a Canada flag on it and a lanyard with Canada on it, and standing with Lizette and Annie in front of a Canada flag and a mirror that says on it "This is what Canada looks like".
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The Breakdown AB @thebreakdownab.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
“Alberta's government will delay incoming new rules about which flags schools can fly or display, as well as a requirement to play the Canadian national anthem weekly at schools across the province” #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Alberta government to delay adopting new limits on flags at schools | CBC News
The provincial government will delay incoming new rules about which flags schools can fly or display, as well as a requirement to play the Canadian national anthem weekly.
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The Breakdown AB @thebreakdownab.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
From Smith’s new datacentre infomercial… The language has changed… It used to be “they have to bring 100% of their own power”. Then, Meta didn’t. Now? They just don’t get discounts on power. #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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The Breakdown AB @thebreakdownab.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
“Albertans will pay more for no-fault insurance delivered by private, profit-driven corporations than what we pay for our current, best-in-class auto insurance system” #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli calgaryherald.com/opinion/colu...
calgaryherald.com
Opinion: Alberta needs to park no-fault insurance plan
Opinion
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The Breakdown AB @thebreakdownab.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Part 2 of our Edmonton show is live! IWhat are the foreign interference risks that Albertans are facing because of Danielle Smith's referendum? Dr Patrick Lennox holds nothing back! #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli youtu.be/wF_SAwPGn6s
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Episode 8.38 - Live in Edmonton (Part 2) - Dr Patrick Lennox!
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Amy Shantz @ashantz6.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
1/2 It's been a heck of a ride so far these last 2.5 months being the southern Alberta sign coordinator for Forever Canadian. Yesterday was a gift to see the deep appreciation from so many people in southern Alberta while I spent a day on tour with Thomas and the Unity bus.
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Hon. Thomas A. Lukaszuk @lukaszukab.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
Medicine Hat volunteers, thank you!!! You organized a fabulous #ForeverCanadian event! Great to see so many lawn signs picked up. And you were literally hot. +37°C. Bob Wanner and Medicine Hat City Council members, thank you for attending.
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Amy Shantz @ashantz6.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 31/07/2026
BREAKING: Pirro has dismissed the case against Davey Hearn for vandalizing the reflecting pool, saying that there's no way vandals could have caused the damage.
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Orlagh O’Kelly @orlaghokelly.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Correction- Legally not possible But secessionist lawyers Keith Wilson and Jeff Rath have expressly argued for unilateral (aka) illegal secession claiming falsely that Alberta is like Kosovo and can be recognized by the USA like Canada recognized Palestine. Practicing lawyers 👆 Thanks Bill 13!
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Oliver @oliver48.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
The thin line between US President policy making satire and reality ... via Arthur Barnes
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Courtney Theriault @ctheriault.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
NEW: Corb Lund officially files a judicial review challenging the Chief Electoral Officer’s decision to deem the Water Not Coal Citizens’ Initiative unsuccessful. The reasons? He argues the decision was unreasonable, procedurally unfair, and inconsistent with purpose of Citizen Initiative Act.
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