Ian Bailey @ianabailey.bsky.social · 16/08/2026www.theglobeandmail.com/culture/book...theglobeandmail.comCarney shares what’s on his summer reading listPolitics Insider newsletter has been asking MPs and cabinet ministers about what they’re reading with the House of Commons on a break 010
Reposted by Ian BaileyThe Globe and Mail @theglobeandmail.com · 28/05/2025theglobeandmail.comB.C. Premier, Opposition Leader spar over solution for Victoria’s Pandora AvenueDavid Eby and John Rustad disagree on the way forward for the city’s addictions and homelessness crisis detailed in a recent Globe and Mail investigation 474
Reposted by Ian BaileyThe Associated Press @apnews.com · 22/05/2025BREAKING: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s office said he is “shocked” by the “horrific, antisemitic” shooting of two staff members of the Israeli embassy in Washington. Netanyahu said he had instructed Israeli missions around the world to beef up security.bit.ly2 staff members of Israeli embassy killed in shooting near Jewish museum in DC, Noem saysTwo staff members of the Israeli embassy in Washington were shot and killed Wednesday evening near a Jewish museum. 405812
Reposted by Ian BaileyThe Hollywood Reporter @thr.com · 20/05/2025Canadian film producer and distributor Leonardo Fuica says its time for filmmakers from Canada and the U.S. to develop and make movies together as official treaty co-productions.bit.lyU.S.–Canada Film Co-Production Treaty Floated At Cannes Amid Trump Tariff StandoffCanadian film producer and distributor Leonardo Fuica says its time for filmmakers from Canada and the U.S. to develop and make movies together as official treaty co-productions. 084
Reposted by Ian BaileyThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 21/05/2025Japan’s agriculture minister resigned amid an uproar over his remark that he had never bought a bag of rice, his nation’s staple grain, which is in short supply nationally.nytimes.comJapanese Farm Minister Resigns After Saying He’d Never Bought Rice 2015735
Reposted by Ian BaileyCraig Rourke @handle.invalid · 07/01/202515/17 🧵In 2015, Marvel Canada descended on Tilt Cove to promote Ant-Man, starring Paul Rudd. Using Canada's smallest town to display some of the smallest billboards and placing a 1-foot billboard in the middle of the community. 111
Reposted by Ian BaileyCheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 @minibubbly.bsky.social · 19/05/2025Residents of 'Canada smallest town' are moving out Entire population of Tilt Cove, 4, relocating to King’s Point #Newfoundland #Labrador www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caResidents of 'Canada smallest town' are moving out | CBC NewsThe four people of Tilt Cove accepted a relocation package. Now they're leaving the town with no permanent residents. 33217
Reposted by Ian BaileyBloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 19/05/2025Breaking: Trump says Ukraine and Russia will start ceasefire talks "immediately"bloom.bgTrump Says Ukraine, Russia to Start Ceasefire Talks ImmediatelyPresident Donald Trump said that Ukraine and Russia would begin talks “immediately” on ending their war after a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday. 25163
Reposted by Ian BaileyThe Associated Press @apnews.com · 18/05/2025BREAKING: Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his office said.bit.lyBiden has been diagnosed with prostate cancerFormer President Joe Biden's office says he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Biden was seen last week by doctors after urinary symptoms and a prostate nodule was found. 3226677
Ian Bailey @ianabailey.bsky.social · 18/05/2025www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...theglobeandmail.comNDP MPs who challenged interim-leadership process issue statement in support of Don DaviesThree caucus members say they wanted to invite dialogue regarding democratic approaches to decision making 020
Ian Bailey @ianabailey.bsky.social · 16/05/2025www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...theglobeandmail.comNDP caucus members dispute appointment of interim leader Don DaviesThree MPs of the federal NDP caucus outlined their concerns in a sharply critical letter to the party’s executive and council 011
Ian Bailey @ianabailey.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Vancouver-Kingsway MP Don Davies has been chosen as interim leader of the federal NDP, a decision made by the party’s federal council, consulting with caucus. #cdnpoli 35914
Ian Bailey @ianabailey.bsky.social · 30/04/2025The co leader of the Green Party of Canada is resigning. #cdnpoli 021
Ian Bailey @ianabailey.bsky.social · 29/04/2025Pete Hoekstra, the new U.S. ambassador to Canada, says he looks forward to working with @MarkJCarney and his party. "I’m also committed to engaging with Canadians from all walks of life," says Hoekstra, who has just arrived in Canada. #cdnpoli 020
Reposted by Ian BaileySteven Chase @stevenchase.bsky.social · 29/04/2025Pierre Poilievre projected to lose his Ottawa-area riding, with two polls still to be reported www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...theglobeandmail.comPierre Poilievre projected to lose his Ottawa-area riding, with two polls still to be reportedLiberal challenger Bruce Fanjoy projected to take seat from Conservative Leader who had won seven previous elections 0197
Ian Bailey @ianabailey.bsky.social · 29/04/2025Jagmeet Singh says he is stepping down as #NDP leader as soon as an interim leader is appointed. #cdnpoli 001
Reposted by Ian BaileyAaron Sousa ✍️📻 @journosousa.bsky.social · 29/04/2025CP NewsAlert: The Canadian Press decision desk is projecting that Prime Minister Mark Carney has been elected in the Ottawa riding of Nepean. #cdnpoli #CanadaElections2025 0181
Reposted by Ian BaileyJen St. Denis @jenstden.bsky.social · 29/04/2025I’m here at the NDP’s election night party in Burnaby, where leader Jagmeet Singh is hoping to hang onto his seat. Party faithful are feeling relieved the Conservatives didn’t win and say they’re proud of the NDP’s values despite indications their seat count will be greatly reduced. #cdnpoli 111145
Reposted by Ian BaileyPolling Canada @canadianpolling.bsky.social · 29/04/2025Federal - The Liberals will form the next government We will have to wait to determine a minority or majority 1026349
Ian Bailey @ianabailey.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Lively, superbly crafted new short film here from Algonquin-College film student Jamie Carrick, calling the shots as director and showing considerable talent - Stage Fright (2025) - youtu.be/6Kwi79pg-R4?... via @YouTube youtube.comyoutu.beStage Fright (2025) - Short FilmYouTube video by Jamie Carrick 010
Reposted by Ian BaileyNPR @npr.org · 26/04/2025Meet Bridgette and Paula Powers, identical twins who speak in synch and dedicate themselves to animal conservation.npr.orgThese Australian twins have gone viral after speaking in synchMeet Bridgette and Paula Powers, identical twins who speak in synch and dedicate themselves to animal conservation. 1704249551
Reposted by Ian BaileyThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 27/04/2025At least 9 people were killed after a driver plowed into a street party Saturday night in Vancouver, British Columbia, the police said.nyti.msCar Plows Into Vancouver Street Fair, Killing PeopleA man was arrested after a vehicle drove into a Filipino community festival on Saturday in Vancouver, British Columbia, in a “mass casualty incident,” the police said. 1391521390
Reposted by Ian BaileyAndrea Woo @andreawoo.bsky.social · 27/04/2025RJ Aquino, Chair of Filipino BC, and MLA Mable Elmore in tears at news conference. Aquino: “Last night was extremely difficult and the community will feel this for a long time.” 29122
Reposted by Ian BaileyPulpfiction Books @pfbvan.bsky.social · 27/04/2025Made a contribution just now to Filipino BC & The Filipino Centre. If you're moved to do likewise in solidarity with the Filipino community in the wake of last night's mass murder, donations can be received at the following link:filipinobc.comFilipino Community & Cultural Centre — Filipino BC 8360331
Reposted by Ian BaileyAndrea Woo @andreawoo.bsky.social · 27/04/2025NEW: VPD Interim Chief Steve Rai: • 11 confirmed fatalities, dozens injured, # of dead could rise • Most critically injured transported to 9 hospitals • No evidence of terrorism • Person in custody has significant interactions w/ police & mental health care pros • "Darkest day in city's history" 1417073
Reposted by Ian BaileyThe Globe and Mail @theglobeandmail.com · 27/04/2025theglobeandmail.comCarney says no active threat, offers condolences after deadly Vancouver festival incidentThe Liberal Leader delayed a campaign event Sunday morning after the incident that killed nine people at a Filipino street festival on Saturday 64911
Reposted by Ian BaileyAndré Picard @picardonhealth @picardonhealth.bsky.social · 27/04/2025A message from Filipino BC urging people to not share the horrific, graphic videos of the Vancouver ramming attack that are circulating on social media. 618798
Reposted by Ian BaileyAndrea Woo @andreawoo.bsky.social · 27/04/2025Not many more deets from Vancouver Police interim Chief Steve Rai: - don't have details on whether driver was impaired or had mental health issues - on security measures: "Different events have different formulas" - "Have some knowledge of interactions" 1162
Reposted by Ian BaileyAndrea Woo @andreawoo.bsky.social · 27/04/2025At least nine people dead after man drives into crowd at Vancouver street festival Saturday night www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/briti...theglobeandmail.comNine people dead after man drives into crowd at Vancouver street festivalVancouver Police have ruled out terrorism and say a 30-year-old suspect has been arrested after the incident at the bustling Filipino festival 01811
Reposted by Ian BaileyMike Hager @mikehager.bsky.social · 27/04/2025“We just see him go full speed through a bunch of people. I saw a bunch of people go high up from the impact of hitting the car." Nancy MacDonald is on the scene of multiple deaths at Vancouver's Lapu Lapu Day block party. Acting VPD Chief Steve Rai about to brief reporters there at midnight.theglobeandmail.comMultiple people dead after driver rams vehicle into crowd at Vancouver street festival: policeVancouver Police say many are injured and a suspect is in custody 041
Reposted by Ian BaileyMike Hager @mikehager.bsky.social · 27/04/2025Vancouver Police Department says a 30-year-old from the city drove the black SUV into a large group of people enjoying the Lapu Lapu Day Festival around 8:14 p.m. tonight. No word on how many deaths or injuries. He is now in custody. More details to come... 083
Reposted by Ian BaileyReuters @reuters.com · 27/04/2025Multiple dead after vehicle drives into crowd at Vancouver street festival, police say reut.rs/3GoVetKreut.rsMultiple dead after vehicle drives into crowd at Vancouver street festival, police sayVancouver police said on Sunday said that a number of people had been killed and multiple others were injured after a driver drove into a crowd at street festival in the western Canadian city. 109540
Reposted by Ian BaileyThe Associated Press @apnews.com · 27/04/2025BREAKING: Vancouver police confirm 9 people were killed when a man drove into a crowd at a Filipino heritage festival. bit.lyPolice say 9 people were killed when a car plowed into a Vancouver street festival crowdThe driver of a car struck revelers at a street festival in Canada, killing and injuring an unknown number of people at the event celebrating Filipino culture, police said. 1218767
Reposted by Ian BaileyRebecca Bollwitt @miss604.com · 27/04/2025Absolutely devastating, a senseless tragedy. Condolences to all those affected 💔 This is a message from Lapu Lapu Day organizers Filipino BC. 417195
Ian Bailey @ianabailey.bsky.social · 22/04/2025Elections Canada says 7.3 million Canadians voted in advance polls compared to 5.8 million in the 2021 election. That's an increase of 25 per cent. #cdnpoli 053
Reposted by Ian BaileySteve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 18/04/2025Everything you didn’t see at the leaders’ debate www.tvo.org/article/ever... @liberalca.bsky.social @ndp.ca @blocquebecois.bsky.social @pierrepoilievregp.bsky.social @jagmeetsingh.ca @yfblanchet.bsky.social #LeadersDebate @cbcnews.ca @cbcnews-rss.bsky.socialtvo.orgTVO Today | Current Affairs Journalism, Documentaries and Podcasts 43312
Reposted by Ian BaileyOttawa Citizen @ottawacitizen.com · 31/03/2025Duench: The weakest (rail) link — Train to the Ottawa airport a lonely journey ottawacitizen.com/opinion/airp...ottawacitizen.comDuench: The weakest (rail) link — Train to the Ottawa airport a lonely journeyToo many transfers, bad station signage, and diesel engines: No wonder Line 4 has so few riders thus far. 012
Ian Bailey @ianabailey.bsky.social · 16/03/2025The PMO also says Prime Minister Carney is meeting with Quebec Premier François Legault in Montreal on Sunday. Carney will also participate in St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, says an advisory from the PMO. #cdnpoli 0273
Ian Bailey @ianabailey.bsky.social · 16/03/2025PM Carney is also meeting with King Charles while in London next week. #cdnpoli 0201
Ian Bailey @ianabailey.bsky.social · 15/03/2025PM Mark Carney is travelling to Paris, London and then Iqaluit between Sunday and Tuesday, according to a statement from the PMO. He will meet with Emmanuel Macron and Keir Starmer and, in Iqaluit, Premier P.J. Akeeagok #cdnpoli 1222
Ian Bailey @ianabailey.bsky.social · 13/03/2025"We feel that the temperature is being lowered," Ontario Premier Doug Ford said after Washington meeting on tariffs attended by federal Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc, Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne and U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. Follow-up meeting next week. #cdnpoli 530
Ian Bailey @ianabailey.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Federal Health Minister Mark Holland says he won't be seeking re-election in his #Ajax riding near Toronto in the next federal election. #cdnpoli 021
Ian Bailey @ianabailey.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Rideau Hall has confirmed the Governor General will swear in Mark Carney as prime minister and also swear in his new cabinet at 11 am on Friday. #cdnpoli 0216
Ian Bailey @ianabailey.bsky.social · 12/03/2025“I’m ready to sit down with President Trump at the appropriate time under a position where there’s respect for Canadian sovereignty and we’re working for a common approach, a much more comprehensive approach for trade.” - @MarkJCarney , today, at a Hamilton steel plant. #cdnpoli 1114
Ian Bailey @ianabailey.bsky.social · 10/03/2025“If necessary, if the United States escalates, I will not hesitate to shut the electricity off completely,” Ontario Premier Doug Ford told a news conference, announcing the 25% surcharge on electricity exports to the United States today. #cdnpoli 144
Ian Bailey @ianabailey.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Ontario's government says it has applied a 25 per cent surcharge on all electricity exports to the U.S., affecting 1.5 million homes and businesses in Michigan, Minnesota and New York. #cdnpoli 030
Ian Bailey @ianabailey.bsky.social · 09/03/2025Breaking- Mark Carney has been elected leader of the federal Liberal party and is poised to become Canada’s next prime minister. #cdnpoli 040
