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Irene Serrano

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Periodista, Canadá. 📍Montreal

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Polling Canada @canadianpolling.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Canadians strongly believe they have more in common with European nations than with America
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Muy buen repaso del WSJ a las relaciones históricas de Canadá con EEUU e Europa, y el actual (y muy acertado, si me preguntan) cambio de rumbo apple.news/AVeDXRAYeQRW...
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Buenísima investigación del NYT. En Montreal el asunto es tan grave que cuando te vas a comprar un coche, la gente te avisa que no compres determinadas marcas y modelos porque si no tienes garaje interior es posible que te lo roben. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/w...
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Russian Sanctions Are Fueling a Canadian Car Theft Epidemic
Russia is the largest destination for stolen Canadian cars. Smugglers are meeting the demand of a booming black market.
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Visto en FB.
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The Globe and Mail @theglobeandmail.com · 27/08/2026
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Ottawa taps 64 leading scientists and scholars to bolster Canadian research
The first group of Eddie Goldenberg Research Chairs of Canada includes researchers from 13 countries, with most leaving institutions in the U.S.
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Oliver Moore @oliver-moore.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Junius flicked at this sort of thing — and why Canadians should ignore it — in today‘s editorial www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/edit...
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Globe editorial: Trump’s rants are a distraction from the real fight
U.S. President is bellowing from a position of weakness
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Chincha rabiña, que tengo una piña. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
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Trump signs executive order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America
U.S. President says change will take effect immediately
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Toula Drimonis @mtltoula.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Quebec election campaign officially kicks off today. Emotionally, we’re somewhere around month twelve.
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Canadá no volverá a la mesa de negociaciones si EEUU no cambia su actitud. Bravo 🇨🇦 www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...
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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 22/08/2026
Donald Trump may lose his trade war with Canada for the same reason he lost the Iran war, @davidfrum.bsky.social argues. theatln.tc/DEAWHbI6
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
“You are at war when you get attacked. We got attacked,” he said. “That’s fine. We’ve got the reserves. We’ve got resilience. We’ve got the plan. We’ve got the focus. We’ll respond – we are going to focus on what we can control. We are going to build.” www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
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Live updates: Carney says Canada is ‘at war’ as trade fight with U.S. escalates
Prime Minister promises retaliatory measures to come following collapsed trade talks
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Toula Drimonis @mtltoula.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Tourism is one of Vermont's biggest industries. Canadians' US-travel boycott is hitting the state's economy hard. macleans.ca/society/verm...
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Vermont Was Canada's Second Cottage Country. Not Anymore. - Macleans.ca
Emma Mulvaney-Stanak, the mayor of Burlington, Vermont, is desperate to repair the relationship Trump broke
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The Globe and Mail @theglobeandmail.com · 21/08/2026
They didn't want to live in a retirement home. So these women started their own housing collective in Montreal. Maison des RebElles is a chosen family of 22 women – mostly gay, some allies – that's been flourishing for more than 30 years. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
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At a Montreal housing collective, women live intentionally and age joyously
The Maison des RebElles is a flourishing chosen family for lesbians and allies
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Canadians spent $3.3bn less on travel to US in 2025 after Trump’s return to office www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
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Canadians spent $3.3bn less on travel to US in 2025 after Trump’s return to office
Data shows Canadians have replaced US vacations with other international trips in apparent rebuke to Trump
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Compañeros, cuidado con el uso del lenguaje. "Avalancha humana" es absolutamente deshumanizante.
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The Globe and Mail @theglobeandmail.com · 03/04/2026
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Why is Angine de Poitrine, Quebec’s masked, math-rock band, blowing up?
Band’s strangeness helped propel them from province’s alternative-music scene onto international stage
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
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El movimiento separatista de la provincia canadiense de Alberta encuentra aliados en el entorno de Trump
Una asociación recoge firmas para un referéndum independentista en el bastión conservador del país, gobernado por los liberales
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
Pues qué horror. No nos hace falta más comentario ni más vídeos de 30 segundos explicando cosas muy complejas. Hace falta que la gente sea capaz de leer una página de un periódico, carajo!
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Wow
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Qué de acuerdo estoy con esto. Qué necesarios son los géneros en el periodismo y qué importante la educación sobre estos. Cuánto daño ha hecho internet al periodismo. elpais.com/babelia/2026...
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
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ANALYSIS | What happens if — or when — Mark Carney and the Liberals get to a majority? | CBC News
The potential ramifications of Lori Idlout's move to the Liberals are not small. And they extend in several different directions.
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 22/02/2026
Press freedom is your freedom elpais.com/opinion/2026...
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El periodismo no sirve para nada
El trabajo de los informadores sigue siendo crucial para fiscalizar el poder del dinero, como muestra el ‘caso Epstein’
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The Walrus @thewalrus.ca · 14/02/2026
Heated Rivalry has quietly become one of Canada’s most potent cultural exports. The Walrus editorial fellow Amarah Hasham-Steele breaks down the numbers behind its staggering success and what they mean for Canadian soft power: thewalrus.ca/heated-rivalry-numbers
On the left: a photo of two hockey players facing off in front of a ref. On the right: text that reads “Just how big is Heated Rivalry? Really big. The numbers behind the smash-hit are incredible—and growing every day”
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J. Kelly Nestruck @nestruck.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
Based on the comments on my Don't Watch the Super Bowl column, it seems a lot of Canadians are, indeed, planning to skip it this year because... America. Viewership was down 15% year-over-year in Canada for the 2025 edition compared to up 3% in the US. www.theglobeandmail.com/culture/film...
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What to watch this weekend: Anything but the Super Bowl, bro
Two chess documentaries, the Muppets and a Radio-Canada comedy are here to distract you from the U.S. football bonanza
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Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
Congratulations again to the team behind Heated Rivalry. Your success is a powerful reminder of why it matters to invest in Canadian content and stories.
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Andrea Woo @andreawoo.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
The front of today’s @theglobeandmail.com
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J. Kelly Nestruck @nestruck.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
Catherine O'Hara. Let's rename a street, put up a statue, get her face on a Canadian bill... What a great. What a career. In mourning.
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
The Secret Sauce in ‘Heated Rivalry’? Canada. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/w...
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The Secret Sauce in ‘Heated Rivalry’? Canada.
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Gypsy Guillén Kaiser @gypsyrights.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
The risk is real and the work is vital in Minneapolis and other places across the U.S. #Journalists must prepare to report freely and safely. #SafetyFirst 👇👇👇 cpj.org/2024/04/u-s-...
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U.S. journalist safety kit - Committee to Protect Journalists
Journalists and media workers reporting across the United States have faced increasing threats to their safety and profession over the past several years, including retaliatory violence, lawsuits, and...
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
La mejor noticia.
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 24/01/2026
Carney estaba esperando el “it’s my party and I cry if I want to” de Trump con este “sujétame el cubata” x.com/markjcarney/...
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Mark Carney on X: "We’re buying Canadian, and we’re building Canadian. https://t.co/JpKhEFKA2P" / X
We’re buying Canadian, and we’re building Canadian. https://t.co/JpKhEFKA2P
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Committee to Protect Journalists @pressfreedom.bsky.social · 24/01/2026
To defend press freedom around the world, we must defend it in Gaza, writes actor Javier Bardem and CPJ CEO @jodieginsberg.bsky.social, in an op-ed for @elpais.com. Read the full op-ed: elpais.com/internaciona...
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
La brújula de Carney: "We actively take on the world as it is, not wait around for a world we wish to be."
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
"In the long run, the triumphant speech will not ensure Carney will be a successful prime minister. Everything depends on whether he can produce economic results for Canadians. For the moment, it still seems clear that he’s the best-placed person to try." macleans.ca/politics/car...
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Carney Is the Crisis Manager Canada Needs - Macleans.ca
The PM’s rousing Davos speech proves he can lead Canada—and maybe the world
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Toula Drimonis @mtltoula.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
He inherited a $6-billion surplus from the Liberals and turned it into a record-breaking $13-billion deficit. How in the world do 40% of Quebecers still continue to trust the CAQ on the economy?
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Cierto. Carney necesita un mini-yo que internamente explique en un lenguaje accesible las medidas y avances en temas como la vivienda (gran drama canadiense), sanidad (salud mental y drogadicción, acceso a médicos de familia), inflación y empleo. Y de paso, apacigüe los ánimos en Alberta y Quebec.
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Esta frase que ha dicho hoy Carney durante su discurso en Davos ya la dijo el otro día cuando una periodista le preguntó sobre los peligros de aliarse con China, un país que viola sistemáticamente los derechos humanos: "We actively take on the world as it is, not wait for a world we wish to be."
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
El francés de Carney es bastante regulero y en Quebec le dan mucha caña, pero no me imagino a ningún otro líder empezando un discurso tan brutal en un momento tan crítico en una lengua que no domina. www.youtube.com/watch?v=uStu...
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PM Mark Carney speaks at World Economic Forum in Davos – January 20, 2026
YouTube video by cpac
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Meanwhile www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
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Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry attend the World Economic Forum in Davos
Former prime minister says he was inspired by Canadians who pulled together in the face of threats to Canada’s sovereignty
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Andrea Woo @andreawoo.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Hootsuite has been pursuing business with Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the United States, more than five years after employee backlash forced the Vancouver tech company to cancel a contract to provide social-media management services to the agency. www.theglobeandmail.com/business/art...
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Vancouver company Hootsuite seeks business with ICE amid financial pressures
Company has secured a project with ICE that involves ‘social listening’ after cancelling a contract in 2020 over employee backlash
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
No tengo palabras www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...
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Military models Canadian response to hypothetical American invasion
Armed Forces envision insurgency tactics like those used by Afghan mujahedeen, sources say. But officials and experts stress a U.S. operation is unlikely, and the scenarios are conceptual
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 10/01/2026
Muy buen artículo para entender el impacto del petróleo en la economía, sociedad y política venezolana a través de la historia www.theglobeandmail.com/world/articl...
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The ‘Venezuelan exception’ has met its long-expected demise
Long before Hugo Chávez, Nicolás Maduro or Donald Trump, Venezuela believed oil would be its liberator. That myth is dead for good
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
Chrystia Freeland named as economic adviser by Ukrainian President Zelenskyy apple.news/AHmPQTGIrQxG...
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Chrystia Freeland named economic development adviser by Ukrainian President Zelenskyy — The Canadian Press
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed former federal minister
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 04/01/2026
Editorial del Globe and Mail: El destino de Venezuela es una advertencia para Canadá www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/75ea9b6...
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The Sunday Editorial: Venezuela’s fate is a warning for Canada
U.S. military action to seize Nicolás Maduro marks the formal debut of an imperial America
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 31/12/2025
La mejor serie del año, si me preguntan.
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 26/08/2025
Por fin conseguimos ser pioneros y ejemplo internacional de algo. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/16/w...
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 25/08/2025
Los fundadores de empresas tecnológicas queer exploran la posibilidad de trasladarse a Canadá, ya que Estados Unidos abandona la diversidad, equidad e inclusión. betakit.com/queer-tech-f...
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Queer tech founders explore move to Canada as US abandons DEI
Misfit Ventures co-founders say “reverse brain drain” of talent could be a silver lining for Canada.
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
L’itinérance visible a en effet augmenté de 33 % à Montréal entre 2018 et 2022. www.lapresse.ca/actualites/g...
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Remaniement ministériel à venir | Montréal réclame un « top gun » de l’itinérance à Québec
La mairesse Valérie Plante invite le premier ministre François Legault à « poser un geste fort » en nommant un ou une ministre responsable de l’itinérance lors de son prochain remaniement ministériel....
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Irene Serrano @ireneserrano.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
Ayer empecé a ver Familier som vores (Familias como las nuestras), una serie danesa que cuenta la historia de varias familias en un futuro apocalíptico en el que Dinamarca decide evacuar a su población debido a la subida del nivel del mar. Como para sacar un cuadernito y tomar notas.
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Astiberri ediciones @astiberri.com · 18/08/2025
Tenéis que leer esta magnífica entrevista en profundidad a Michel Rabagliati. Su último trabajo, "Paul en casa", narra la época más dura: su divorcio, la muerte de su madre y la independencia de su hija. Maestro del cómic de autoficción, entre otras muchas cosas.
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La vida en viñetas de Michel Rabagliati
Con la autoficción como vía para certificar el presente, el dibujante canadiense desnuda la cotidianidad a través de su ‘alter ego’. El dolor de un divorcio y la muerte centran su nuevo cómic, ‘Paul e...
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