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Laurie

@canadiansheepdog.bsky.social
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Retired Threat Assessment Specialist. Dog lover, reader, still curious. Author of the mystery/thriller novel "Fire". Canadian. www.indigo.ca/en-ca/fire/9781800169…

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Spicy Scorpio🪶🧡🏳️‍🌈🇨🇦🇪🇺 @nish57.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
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NEW Heritage Minute: Gander and 9/11
YouTube video by Historica Canada
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Northern Cold @oldgrowthforests.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
This is the way. Support 🇨🇦 products only
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 25/08/2026
President Trump threatened to change the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America,” in the latest escalation of tensions between the U.S. and Canada.
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Trump Threatens to Rename Lake Ontario as Spat With Canada Escalates
The president said on social media that he is “giving serious consideration” to changing the name to Lake America.
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
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US sailors try to jump ship after 250+ days at sea: Report
YouTube video by CNN
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
youtu.be/Tu1yaCWu5Jo?... #cdnpoli
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Canada PM delivers KNOCK OUT BLOW to Trump IN NY SPEECH!!!
YouTube video by Battle Bricks Studio
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WIRED @wired.com · 13/08/2026
Records obtained by WIRED detail hundreds of allegations of Customs and Border Protection workers misusing internal tools to look up romantic interests and track colleagues’ cell phones. www.wired.com/story/cbp-wo...
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CBP Workers Allegedly Used Government Databases to Spy on Exes, Crushes, and Colleagues
Records obtained by WIRED detail hundreds of allegations of Customs and Border Protection workers misusing internal tools to look up romantic interests and track colleagues’ cell phones.
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Dr Paris Buttfield-Addison 🔜 MIGW26 @hey.paris · 10/08/2026
This is fascinating. theconversation.com/taxi-drivers...
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Taxi drivers rarely die of Alzheimer’s – how complex mental maps and spatial reasoning protect your brain
Working with and living in spatially complex environments may help delay cognitive decline, though more research is needed.
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
#cdnpoli
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
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Follow the Money All the Way to Carney's Canada
YouTube video by Bloomberg Podcasts
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
Trump and money laundering: www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026... #corruption
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Capital One cites anti-money laundering concerns in Trump Organization case
Capital One says Trump Organization account closures in 2021 followed review by anti-money-laundering team.
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Margarete Rosalind Weidenhammer @margareterosali.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
❤️ MP Arizona☀️🏳️‍🌈💙🌵🐕🐕‍🦺🫂💦🏜🐟🌴🎙🌎🌻♍️🌊 @AzPetrich And another thing.... To my co-citizens complaining about the smoke and mocking #Canada while their forests burn. Remember that a Canadian firefighter lost his life in #Colorado helping fight OUR fires. His name was #NicholasDale. Show some respect.
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Peter Baker @peterbakernyt.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Senate joins the House in adopting a resolution directing Trump to stop the war in Iran or get congressional approval, the first time since the passage of the War Powers Act in 1973 that both houses of Congress have voted for such a measure. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/23/u...
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Senate Votes to Check Trump’s War Powers, Rebuking Him on Iran
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
This Saturday, June 20th, from 1PM to 3PM, I will be doing a book signing at Cole's books in Lime Ridge Mall in Hamilton, Ontario. If you're in the area, stop by and say hi. #HamOnt #books #CanadianAuthor #writing
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
hahaha! #Canadian teenagers made a board game called "American Dictator" and it's hilarious. #cdnpoli #buyCanadian youtube.com/shorts/kP5uL...
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Canadian teenagers invented the most unhinged board game, and I need you to see it.
YouTube video by Tod Maffin
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
#cdnpoli #NatSec #ElbowsUp #CanadaStrong
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Dale Smith @journodale.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
Further to this story, I saw for the first time ever, a minister (not mentioned in this piece) under police protection inside West Block last week. Definitely a reflection of the changed reality we're living in.
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Government documents reveal barrage of threats against Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney faced near-daily threats over his first 100 days in office, according to newly released government documents that show how a wave of threats against top political
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Trump is saying the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed by the #USA until #Iran comes up with a deal he likes. So Trump is holding the entire world hostage and harming millions to get some unclear thing from Iran and save his own ego. #war #uspoli #EU #narcissist
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cm 🍁 @cmcalgary.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
A network of inauthentic YouTube channels posing as Albertan voices is spreading misleading content about separation and U.S. annexation, reaching tens of millions of viewers, according to a new report. www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic... #Alberta #abpoli #Canada #cdnpoli
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Network of YouTube channels pushing U.S. annexation and Alberta secession narrative, report finds
A network of inauthentic YouTube channels posing as Albertan voices is spreading misleading content about separation and U.S. annexation, reaching tens of millions of viewers, according to a new repor...
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
The #USA is not going to make a deal. They don't WANT to. They are sending more troops and shopping for more weapons production. The #ceasefire was for the US to re-arm. They will hit civilian targets claiming "dual purpose". Who is going to stop them? When? #Iran #war #uspoli
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 11/04/2026
Excellent coverage by CBC @ianhanomansing.bsky.social of the Artemis mission and #splashdown
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Brian Finucane @bcfinucane.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Or put differently, punish those NATO members who sought to uphold international law.
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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
BLATANT LIE CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Karoline Leavitt: "Lebanon is NOT part of the ceasefire agreement". FACT: Literally the PM of Pakistan, who mediated the ceasefire, tweeted out that it WAS included. He's literally the one who witnessed the deal.
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CyKoore @cykoore.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
And Israel has neutron bombs, which would minimize fallout and leave most of the infrastructure intact. This would allow for a ground invasion shortly afterwards to 'secure' Iran's oil and enriched uranium. They've been talking about it constantly on Israeli media.
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CyKoore @cykoore.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Trump says 2 more weeks, yet B52s are en route to the Middle East. Don't believe him.
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Shimanti | Human Consequences @humanconsequences.com · 07/04/2026
So much of this could have been prevented if the men in the Epstein files had been prosecuted instead of protected.
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ian bremmer @ianbremmer.com · 07/04/2026
israel is already hitting more iranian infrastructure—at least ten railroad targets struck today.
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ChristianG @mryeswecan.eurosky.social · 05/04/2026
Israel is blowing up entire civilian homes in Naqoura, South Lebanon right now. Civilian homes. No military target. No justification. Just pure terror and destruction. This is a war crime in broad daylight. And the world watches in silence.
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Khashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 05/04/2026
Timothy Snyder leveled two explosive accusations against Trump: that his proposed 50% defense budget increase could be a bribe to secure military loyalty for a coup attempt, and that a staged domestic terror attack is his best remaining path to nullifying elections. www.rawstory.com/trumps-milit...
rawstory.com
Trump may have just bribed the military to help him stage a coup: historian
Renowned historian Timothy Snyder leveled two explosive accusations against President Donald Trump: that his proposed 50% defense budget increase could be a bribe to secure military loyalty for a coup...
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
"Hell is empty. All the devils are here." (Shakespeare)
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
They fired the Army Chief of Staff with plans to replace him with someone who will follow Trump's vision for the army. #USpoli #military #fascism #USA #war
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
The home of a key Iranian negotiator was targeted in a missile strike. How do you get to peace when you kill everyone willing to talk to you? Trump & Bibi don't want a deal. They want power and destruction. #Iran #USA #war #negotiations
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
USA-Israel targeted ANOTHER primary school in Iran. 86 dead so far. #warcrimes #Iran #USA #USpoli #war
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
This seems highly illegal. And if it somehow is allowed to continue, why would anyone else enter into any sort agreement with this administration?
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
#Iran just trolled Trump again with a Lego video #war #USA youtu.be/kHh1bnChVTQ?...
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Victory Chronicles - Latest Iranian Lego Animation Movie trolling the US Part 2
YouTube video by Dr Reza John Vedadi
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
Hey, #Ontario I don't have a party preference and I watched the last race closely. This woman is bright, strong, and has integrity. We missed out big time by re-electing the tough-talking but secretive guy. Give @maritstilesndp.bsky.social a follow. She has lots to offer. #onpoli
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 27/03/2026
Nearly 1,500 Iranian civilians have been killed in U.S. and Israeli strikes that have hit schools, hospitals and other nonmilitary infrastructure since the Iran war began last month, human rights groups alleged in a new report.
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Nearly 1,500 Iranian civilians killed in U.S., Israeli strikes, report says
The findings appear to be the most comprehensive estimates yet of the growing toll of dead and wounded civilians in the month-long war.
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Anonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
The Pentagon has notified Congress that it intends to divert (steal) $750 million in European-contributed money from the PURL programme which is intended to supply Ukraine, instead it'll be used to restock US military (and likely Israeli) inventories in the illegal war on Iran.
Vladimir Putin with his boyfriend Donald Trump
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Israel used another phosphorous weapon in #Lebanon according to Al Jazeera. I've heard nothing about this in the American news. #warcrimes #media
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Mike @brechinbrae220031.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Amnesty International has found that the US violated international law by failing to take all feasible precautions to avoid civilian harm. amnesty.ca/human-rights...
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USA/Iran: Those responsible for deadly and unlawful US strike on school that killed over 100 children must be held accountable
Amnesty International has found that the US violated international law by failing to take all feasible precautions to avoid civilian harm.
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USA TODAY @usatoday.com · 26/03/2026
A COVID mutation that previously went under the radar, BA.3.2, has been detected in 25 states, said the CDC. Nicknamed "cicada" it's been found in 23 countries.
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New COVID-19 variant 'Cicada' is spreading. What to know about BA.3.2.
A COVID mutation that previously went under the radar, BA.3.2, has been detected in 25 states, said the CDC. Nicknamed "cicada" it's been found in 23 countries.
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🇨🇦 Ken Robinson: Proud/ NASTY CANADIAN in AB 🇨🇦 🇺🇦 @kprobinson0155.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Y'all aughtta have some laws...😏
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
More footage and radio of the #AirCanada crash at #LaGuardia #NYC youtu.be/5ClA1RE19qk?...
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LaGuardia Airport Crash: Plane Slams Into Fire Truck | With Dispatch Audio
YouTube video by UGCNEWSNET
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
An Air Canada plane just crashed into a fire truck at LaGuardia. #airport #Canada #LaGuardia youtube.com/shorts/m0gmS...
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Air Canada Plane Crashes Into Fire Truck
YouTube video by Daniel Burbank
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 21/03/2026
The Strait of Hormuz does not belong to the USA (or the West). The #resources in the Gulf countries belong to those countries. #USAGoHome #Iran #oil
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
This story is something. Russian spies and hit squad exposed. #Russia #assassination #spies youtu.be/Ao6h5kqIalQ?...
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Google Translate exposes Russian spy unit • FRANCE 24 English
YouTube video by FRANCE 24 English
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Reuters @reuters.com · 20/03/2026
Exclusive: Iraq declares force majeure on foreign-operated oilfields over Hormuz disruption, sources say reut.rs/4soRtb3
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Exclusive: Iraq declares force majeure on foreign-operated oilfields over Hormuz disruption, sources say
Most Iraqi crude exports transit the Strait, and the disruptions have caused storage capacity ​to reach its limits, the oil ministry said in a letter dated March 17 and seen ​by Reuters.
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Garrett M. Graff @vermontgmg.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
We as Americans cannot fathom how profoundly destabilizing Trump’s insane Greenland saber-rattling was to European allies. It was a rupture that will never be fully repaired — and yet America has already forgotten it.
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Laurie @canadiansheepdog.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Listening to Hegseth right now is turning my stomach. What a p.o.s. They use dead soldiers like tools. #war
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Financial Times @financialtimes.com · 19/03/2026
Japan rebels over $6bn fee for SoftBank under US trade deal ft.trib.al/ikQbGOj
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Japan rebels over $6bn fee for SoftBank under US trade deal
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