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Chris Schroer

@chrisschroer.bsky.social
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Loves: gardening, reading, exercise, ideas, arts, meditation, cooking. Hates: doing dishes, bigots. Work: Community development, organising, events, fundraising, NFPs. Life: Stratford/Toronto, eccentric, gay, queer, fun. 🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️⚧️♓🔊

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Chris Schroer @chrisschroer.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
My workplace was part of this report and I couldn't be more proud. perthhuron.unitedway.ca/report-revea...
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Report reveals need for greater inclusion of 2SLGBTQ+ residents in Perth-Huron - United Way Perth Huron
United Way Perth-Huron’s Social Research and Planning Council is releasing a new report shedding light on the experiences of 2SLGBTQ+ residents across Perth and Huron, filling a gap in local […]
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Chris Schroer @chrisschroer.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-hu...
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The Most Efficient Traveler Isn’t a Bird or a Fish—It’s You on a Bike
A famous graphic, now updated, compares locomotion in the animal kingdom
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Rep. Zooey Zephyr @zoandbehold.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Happy International Women's Day! May every woman find their way into the room where their voice is most needed—whether that's a board room, a legislature, or a PTA meeting. When we stand up and speak our values, women change the world!
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Just Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 02/03/2025
Translation: "We are containing the geopolitical damage done by President Manbaby and the eyeliner wearing sofasexual."
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Timothy Caulfield @caulfieldtim.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
False balance emerges mostly with polarized topics, like vacccines. Usually, we embrace body of evidence. Would you rather fly with an airline that uses planes designed using the scientific consensus or on All Knowledge Is Relative Airline? My take: healthydebate.ca/2023/08/topi...
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Is bothsidesism killing us? (And why scientific consensus matters) - Healthy Debate
Our information ecosystem has become a massive false-balance machine. We need to correct bothsideism and misinformation.
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Chris Schroer @chrisschroer.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
#Caturday
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Marit Stiles @maritstilesndp.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
There's been a lot of talk of why Doug Ford is calling an early election. Here's my response:
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Timothy Caulfield @caulfieldtim.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Excellent.👇 Myth of Meta’s free speech places democracy at risk www.lse.ac.uk/granthaminst... "Meta’s approach, which is framed as a 'commitment to free expression', ultimately undermines the very principles it claims to protect." Meta = a lack of transparency & algorithms amplify misinformation
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The myth of Meta’s free speech places democracy at risk - Grantham Research Institute on climate change and the environment
With algorithms working to trigger reaction, not discern the truth, misinformation – including on climate change – is flourishing and harming democracy, this commentary contends, calling for a systemi...
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Chris Schroer @chrisschroer.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Last night we did the thing and walked the #StMarysOn #SantaClauseParade to support United Way Perth Huron and #CNOY2025. My waving hand hurts today and my voice is strained but my ❤️ is full.
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