Reposted by Erika WybournNadine @nadinebsky.bsky.social · 7hCTV just projected a PQ minority government. #Quebec #elections 011
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 11hI was waiting for someone to write about the link between these. 000
Reposted by Erika WybournThe Tyee @thetyee.ca · 12hIf you want a new school, that’s provincial. If you are unhappy with garbage collection, that’s the city. If you want to know why there is evil in the world, that falls under the jurisdiction of God. Address those with the Void. @steveburgess53.bsky.social advises. 🗳️🌌 #bcpoli #vanpolithetyee.caPlease Advise! Two Elections? How Do I Find My Way? | The TyeeDr. Steve’s guide to not getting lost in the municipal and provincial voting maze. 12812
Reposted by Erika WybournFatima Syed @fatimabsyed.bsky.social · 17hFor @thelocal.to, I wrote a profile of Mississauga Mayor Carolyn Parrish—a veteran politician known for fighting. Perhaps because of this, no one wanted to go on the record for this story Who leads Mississauga next matters as the city tries to evolve into an urban centre thelocal.to/carolyn-parr...thelocal.toCarolyn Parrish Loves a Fight—Now She’s Up Against Her Fiercest Opponent 0219
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Seeing these US companies advertise their Canadian bona fides is weird. 010
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Ok second round voters: the world is Counting on you. #Brazil 040
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Anyone else watching and completely fascinated by La Mesías on Mubi? #moviesky #tvsky 000
Reposted by Erika WybournLuke LeBrun @lukelebrun.ca · 03/10/2026Oh wow In May, I reported Alberta separatists were using an app developed by GOP operatives with ties to US ambassador Pete Hoekstra @theglobeandmail.com now reports the same operatives flew to Calgary on a private jet for a secret meeting with separatist leaders: pressprogress.ca/alberta-sepa... 34458328
Reposted by Erika WybournRicochet Media @ricochetmedia.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The National Post recently crossed a dangerous line by publishing call for violence against Canada's federal NDP leader. "Avi Lewis is not the threat that needs to be dealt with, Postmedia is." NEW from @smohyeddin.bsky.social who breaks it all down: ricochet.media/media/nation...ricochet.mediaNational Post crosses dangerous line by publishing call for violence against NDP leaderAvi Lewis is not the threat that needs to be ‘dealt with’ — Postmedia is 115996
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Yes we dance! m.youtube.com/shorts/897Ze...m.youtube.comSwing sequence from the movie Hellzapoppin' (1941) #40s #movie #classic #swing #dance #nowdigthisYouTube video by Now Dig This 011
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Brad Bradford. “Uniquely unlikeable”. #TOpoli www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...thestar.comRichard Warnica: Does Brad Bradford believe in anything other than himself?Bradford's relentless pursuit of success may also be his downfall. 130
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Terrific investigative reporting by @wsj.com: tremendous waste in support of an ugly policy. www.wsj.com/us-news/immi...wsj.comExclusive | How Local Police Get Paid Big Money for Just a Few Immigration ArrestsThe Department of Homeland Security gives local agencies as much as $2 million for each arrest in a nationwide task force. 000
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Good piece on Carney by @justinling.ca www.thestar.com/opinion/star...thestar.comJustin Ling: Who does Mark Carney really listen to? I asked the insidersIt’s become clear that the prime minister would much rather circumvent problems than fix them. 000
Reposted by Erika WybournThis Hour Has 22 Minutes @22-minutes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Just say stay, Danielle! www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jIb...youtube.comDanielle Smith's stance is clear as Alberta crude! | This Hour Has 22 MinutesYouTube video by 22 Minutes 03812
Reposted by Erika WybournRoseMarie @rosesbloom24.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Norway’s parliament began public hearings on Wednesday over ties between late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and Norwegian diplomats and politicians in a scandal that has shaken the nation’s elite. www.huffpost.com/entry/norway...huffpost.comNorway Opens Extraordinary Public Hearings Into Elite’s Jeffrey Epstein TiesNorway’s parliament began public hearings over ties between Epstein and diplomats and politicians in a scandal that has shaken the nation’s elite. 10200105
Reposted by Erika WybournTheo Moudakis @theomoudakis.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Please enjoy my cartoon in today's Toronto Star 298119172610
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Great news! www.thestar.com/entertainmen...thestar.comThis historic downtown Toronto music venue is moving to the west endPlans are underway to reopen the Phoenix Concert Theatre in the building currently housing the Parkdale Hall on Queen Street West. 040
Reposted by Erika WybournThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 29/09/2026🔥JACK SMITH: "Trump engaged in serious crimes against 🇺🇸- a criminal scheme to prevent a lawful transfer of power... the rule of law faces challenges unlike any we've experienced. I won't be silenced by threats of prosecution. While fear may be contagious, courage is as well." 15861822204
Reposted by Erika WybournLauren Dobson-Hughes @ldobsonhughes.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Adam Brody, star of breakout Jewish comedy, "Nobody Wants This" “Put me down as thinking it’s a genocide. Put me down as wanting a free Palestine" deadline.com/2026/09/adam...deadline.comAdam Brody Declares Support For "Free Palestine"As Netflix prepares to release another season of 'Nobody Wants This', leading man Adam Brody is using his platform to speak up for Palestinians. 13210
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026What a remarkable story. Kudos to the scientists. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/26/s...nytimes.comIn an $80 Motel Room, a Discovery to Shed Light on the Origins of Life (Gift Article)A scrappy science project led to a significant discovery: two new species of a rare organism that could elucidate a fundamental transition in the history of life on our planet. 010
Reposted by Erika WybournJane Fonda Climate PAC (JanePAC) @janeclimatepac.bsky.social · 28/09/2026💅 💅 💅 🎥 @nytimes.com 0188
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The situation is crazy enough that this lede made me giggle: putting a war “on hold”? 😂😭 031
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I’ve just leaned how to say cheeseburger in Japanese, and now the John Beluschi SNL skit totally makes sense 😂 020
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 28/09/2026“Big Oil has treated the atmosphere as an open sewer and cashed in on the consequences.” #climate 000
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I had just put this on hold at my library last week! 😢 #booksky www.wsj.com/arts-culture...wsj.comHis Debut Novel Was a Literary Sensation. Was It Actually Written by AI?The author of “C’était ça ou Mourir” (“It Was Either That or Die”) has defended his writing style in the face of accusations that he wrote the book using artificial intelligence. 090
Reposted by Erika WybournJames McLeod @jamespmcleod.ca · 24/09/2026Fired for being so stupid that it's newsworthy is a pretty high bar to clear in 2026. Congrats to Jane on this accomplishment. 1233
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Brilliant thread. Toronto is lucky to have @graphicmatt.com 000
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Looks like some republicans are finally showing up. 011
Reposted by Erika WybournLe Monde @lemonde.fr · 22/09/2026A l’Assemblée générale de l’ONU, Emmanuel Macron appelle à se « tenir droit » aux côtés des Nations unies face à « la loi de la jungle »lemonde.frA l’Assemblée générale de l’ONU, Emmanuel Macron appelle à se « tenir droit » aux côtés des Nations unies face à « la loi de la jungle »Le président français a également appelé à un « double moratoire » sur les frappes contre les sites énergétiques en Russie et Ukraine. 1103
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Right-wing anti-immigration racism + testosterone in action. What a thread! 010
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Can someone explain to me why there’s a Canada Food Banks? In Toronto I would donate to Daily Bread Food Bank. In Victoria I’ve found some local organizations. This just seems like an extra layer of administrators. What am I missing? 110
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Hello @pbsnews.org are you still going to continue to cover the White House? 000
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 18/09/2026For some reason, this bit from @nytimes.com made me grin: “Scientists fused human neurons into the brains of mice. The mice don’t seem to be behaving any differently.” 011
Reposted by Erika WybournBruce Arthur @brucearthur.bsky.social · 17/09/2026This is, on the whole, a more extraordinary speech than Carney’s Davos speech, in that it articulates a vision of the future and a concrete path: a protective alliance that emphasizes peace, self-sufficiency, and prosperity. A bulwark in a dangerous world. 618163
Reposted by Erika WybournGerald Butts @gmbutts.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Believe me when I tell you Mark Carney writes his own speeches. Today’s was a rhetorical work of art. 2428588
Reposted by Erika WybournA Dave you know you know @notjustdave.bsky.social · 17/09/2026"the actual history of NDP provincial governments in Canada is one of higher real wage growth, higher corporate profit growth and smaller deficits than Conservative and Liberal ones. ... it’s a striking contrast to the story Conservatives in Alberta like to tell." 24317
Reposted by Erika WybournAli Velshi @velshi.com · 17/09/2026In the new book “End Times Fascism,” co-author Naomi Klein argues that a far-right coalition of tech billionaires, Christian extremists, and ethno-nationalists are hastening and profiting from global catastrophe. “They’re not just building their own arks, they're also causing the floods.” 17607240
Reposted by Erika WybournMatt Elliott @graphicmatt.com · 16/09/2026My @thestar.com column this week: so far, we’ve heard a lot of talk in this election about transit affordability and transit policing. But I think what most riders really want to hear about is something else entirely: better transit service. www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...thestar.comMatt Elliott: Why are Olivia Chow and Brad Bradford ignoring what Toronto TTC riders actually want?A Liaison Strategies poll of 1,000 Toronto residents reveals 52 per cent want better TTC service, not just fare freezes or more police. 46312
Reposted by Erika Wybournℳatt @matttomic.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Worth noting, as Macklemore was banned by NFL owners in what will be dubbed "fighting antisemitism", that Kanye, who - sold merch with swastikas - said on Alex Jones that he idolizes Hitler - tweeted he was "going Defcon 3 on Jewish people" is currently on a multi-city tour of NFL stadiums 031941184
Erika Wybourn @erikawybourn.bsky.social · 14/09/2026This is beyond creepy. The ultimate surveillance state. www.nytimes.com/video/world/...nytimes.comVideo: Inside Moscow’s High-Tech Surveillance TurnFrom facial-recognition payments at checkout to autonomous delivery robots on the sidewalks, Moscow is rapidly transforming into a high-tech city. But this seamless convenience comes at a cost: an exp... 000
Reposted by Erika WybournJoe Noonan @joenoonan.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Banned: Macklemore's powerful statement deserves reading. www.instagram.com/p/DdRdsy0m2H... 411229487