k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 28/09/2026NEW: Bill C-39 Poses An Existential Risk To Strike Rights www.readthemaple.com/bill-c-39-po...readthemaple.comBill C-39 Poses An Existential Risk To Strike RightsIt will effectively allow the labour minister to decide if workers can strike. 010
Reposted by @k8films.bsky.socialAmnesty Canada @amnesty.ca · 24/09/2026Amnesty's new report documents human rights violations committed by ICE, Border Patrol & other federal agents during immigration enforcement operations in Chicago, Minneapolis-St. Paul, New Orleans & Washington, DC amnesty.ca/human-rights-news/usa-amnesty-international-calls-for-ice-to-be-abolishedamnesty.caUSA: Amnesty International calls for ICE to be abolished after documenting widespread human rights violations in anti-immigrant operationsAmnesty documented widespread rights violations committed by ICE and other federal agencies during enforcement operations in four US cities. 042
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Join me in calling on the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board to protect our retirement savings with a credible climate plan, responsible investments, and respect for Indigenous rights. Add your name: win.newmode.net/shiftaction/... #cdnpoli #pensions #Climate #Investingwin.newmode.netNew/Mode | Make your voice impossible to ignore 021
Reposted by @k8films.bsky.socialAmnesty Canada @amnesty.ca · 16/09/2026Amnesty International’s new report exposes how Iranian authorities committed crimes against humanity to crush the 2022 Woman Life Freedom uprising 🔗 amnesty.ca/human-rights-news/iran-architects-of-crimes-against-humanity-to-suppress-protests-must-face-international-justice-to-deter-further-massacres 087
Reposted by @k8films.bsky.socialAmnesty Canada @amnesty.ca · 16/09/2026Speaking out for human rights should never be silenced. Solidarity with artists using their platforms to speak up for human rights and against injustice ✊ 062
Reposted by @k8films.bsky.socialAmnesty Canada @amnesty.ca · 16/09/2026The US/Israeli strikes in Tehran investigated by Amnesty International may constitute indiscriminate attacks and amount to war crimes. It is imperative that the US and Israel end all unlawful attacks and strictly comply with international humanitarian law. 278
Reposted by @k8films.bsky.socialSarah Andersen @sarahseeandersen.bsky.social · 16/09/2026 129171603032
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Liberal Government Leaves Türkiye-Syria Earthquake Survivors In Limbo www.readthemaple.com/liberal-gove...readthemaple.comLiberal Government Leaves Türkiye-Syria Earthquake Survivors In Limbo“You don’t offer help to people and then kick them when they’re down and tell them, too bad, so sad.” 000
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I was in DC at uni on 9/11, and I remember distinctly thinking ‘oh no, please don’t let this start a war’. Canadian journalists reacted with bloodlust in the aftermath of 9/11. Here’s some of what they said www.readthemaple.com/remembering-...readthemaple.comRemembering Canadian Media’s Post-9/11 BloodlustThe media was responsible for helping create an environment where people begged for war, racist laws and attacks on civil liberties. 010
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Here’s What Labour Day Is Really About www.readthemaple.com/heres-what-l...readthemaple.comHere’s What Labour Day Is Really AboutDismissing the holiday as an establishment invention misses its origins in working-class struggle. 000
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Carney needs to make sure he’s prioritising workers and not corporations as Canada handles this new drumpian 💩 www.readthemaple.com/trump-and-ca...readthemaple.comTrump And Carney Are Enemies Of Canadian WorkersThe labour movement needs a response to Trump based on working class solidarity, not nationalism 000
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Ford’s time as premier is one scandal after another breachmedia.ca/the-rise-and...breachmedia.caThe Rise and Potential Fall of Doug Ford ⋆ The BreachIs the Ontario premier’s corrupt, authoritarian, and inept governance finally catching up to him? 000
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 20/08/2026I wonder if part of the motivation for the stupid US war with Iran is to leave Ukraine short on the defensive capabilities it needs. www.cbc.ca/news/world/r...cbc.caRussian missile barrage kills 14 in Ukraine as Romania, Moldova detect airspace violations | CBC NewsRussia pounded the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and the surrounding region with scores of missiles and drones in a nighttime aerial attack that lasted for hours and killed at least 14 people, officials said... 000
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Izzy continues to encroach further on Gaza, destroying homes and lives. It’s so deeply wrong www.cbc.ca/news/world/y...cbc.caAs Israel’s military advances its yellow line, Gazans fear they’re being pushed to the sea | CBC NewsNearly a year into the first phase of the ceasefire, Israel’s “yellow line” — marking the the edge of Israeli military control inside Gaza — keeps marching westward, pushing Palestinians out of their ... 000
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 17/08/2026We need to show rightwing newspapers that actions have consequences. Add your name: goodlawproject.org/s/abb8a1goodlawproject.orgJason Arday: Demand a public inquiry now | Good Law ProjectCommission an immediate public inquiry into how to ensure a responsible press given its contribution to Dr Arday’s tragic death. 000
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 04/08/2026NEW: Bank Of Canada Is Addicted To Illegally Using Scabs www.readthemaple.com/bank-of-cana...readthemaple.comBank Of Canada Is Addicted To Illegally Using ScabsThe Bank was found to have used scabs against striking workers again after being ordered to stop. 000
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Private companies know there’s no business case for more pipelines when renewables have never been cheaper, cleaner, and faster to deploy. So the government is investing OUR money instead. Most Canadians agree: NO taxpayer-funded pipelines >> act.gp/3RlAuJqact.gpEven the oil companies don't want to pay for new pipelines!Our government shouldn’t gamble our money and our future on pipelines. 000
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Could everyone clutching their pearls about #EthicalRomantasy please READ THE ARTICLE? The headline is misleading; it should be "Trigger Free Romantasy” but come on, @ala-booklist.bsky.social is not coming to censor your dark romantasy with a list of 11 books that don’t contain rape or abuse etc 000
Reposted by @k8films.bsky.socialThe Walrus @thewalrus.ca · 20/07/2026A federal government this disruptive should be dividing Canada. It isn’t. Abacus Data CEO David Coletto says we have “a wartime-footing government without a war”—one that 1 in 5 Conservatives approve of. The real question: How long does that licence last? ow.ly/uw7L50ZpH8t 1102
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Join me in asking the Government of Canada to strengthen – not weaken – Canada's environmental protections and independent project reviews. Speak up today: win.newmode.net/shiftaction/... #cdnpoli #ClimateActionwin.newmode.netNew/Mode | Make your voice impossible to ignore 000
Reposted by @k8films.bsky.socialStephen Farrow @stephenfarrow.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Many thanks to the Toronto Star for inadvertently showing us why we should all use the Oxford Comma. Apparently Sylvia had some, let's say, complicated hobbies: 1202653477
Reposted by @k8films.bsky.socialThe Walrus @thewalrus.ca · 20/07/2026Canada’s electoral system has helped keep the Liberals in power for most of the country’s history. Writers Dónal Gill and Isaac Peltz break down how proportional representation would produce governments that better reflect how Canadians actually vote: thewalrus.ca/liberals-electoral-ref… 2147
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 20/07/2026A 2023 study directly linked increasing wildfires in western U.S. and southwestern Canadian forests to a group of the world's 88 largest fossil fuel companies… "And the best way to solve it is to just stop burning fossil fuels." www.cbc.ca/news/science...cbc.ca'Just stop burning fossil fuels.' Scientists stress that our smoky skies only have one true fix | CBC NewsSmoky skies in Toronto have led to new scrutiny of government efforts to fight fires and manage forests. But scientists say the realistic way to tackle the smoke is fighting climate change itself. 000
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 16/07/2026First Nations Chiefs Call Out Exponential Rise In Anti-Indigenous Hate www.readthemaple.com/first-nation...readthemaple.comFirst Nations Chiefs Call Out Exponential Rise In Anti-Indigenous Hate“Canada has failed to take the necessary steps to follow its own legislation and has failed to protect First Nations people.” 011
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 13/07/2026NEW: A group of 70 labour scholars from Canadian universities are sounding the alarm about attacks on workers’ rights. www.readthemaple.com/collective-b...readthemaple.comCollective Bargaining Rights Are Being Undermined Across CanadaA group of 70 labour scholars from Canadian universities are sounding the alarm about attacks on workers’ rights. 070
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 06/07/2026NEW: Uncovering The ‘Billionaire Coup Against Democracy’ www.readthemaple.com/uncovering-t...readthemaple.comUncovering The ‘Billionaire Coup Against Democracy’A new report finds that governments worldwide are reshaping labour law to favour corporate power. 060
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 04/07/2026RCMP Can Apply Israel’s Gaza Tactics To Canadian Policing: Briefing www.readthemaple.com/rcmp-can-app...readthemaple.comRCMP Can Apply Israel’s Gaza Tactics To Canadian Policing: BriefingThe RCMP can apply the lessons it learned at an Israeli military seminar last year to “Canadian law enforcement contexts.” 000
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 30/06/2026NEW: Zionism is Canada’s most-successful hate movement, writes @davide.readthemaple.com. www.readthemaple.com/zionism-is-c...readthemaple.comZionism Is Canada’s Most-Successful Hate MovementThe Jewish-supremacist ideology motivating genocide has widespread support among Canada’s elites. 000
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 29/06/2026NEW: The NDP is trying to close the anti-scab loophole used by Rogers last year www.readthemaple.com/the-ndp-is-t...readthemaple.comThe NDP Is Trying To Close Rogers’ Anti-Scab LoopholeIf employers can replace striking union members, even if only temporarily, withdrawing labour holds far less leverage 000
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 24/06/2026NEW: The Zionist narrative on shootings of Jewish institutions in Toronto is bullshit, writes @davide.readthemaple.com www.readthemaple.com/the-zionist-...readthemaple.comThe Zionist Narrative On ‘Antisemitic’ Shootings Is BullshitThe false claim that shooters were motivated by Palestine protests has been used to help strip civil liberties. 000
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 23/06/2026CPP Invests $23 Billion More In Companies Tied To Israel: Report www.readthemaple.com/cpp-invests-...readthemaple.comCPP Invests $23 Billion More In Companies Tied To Israel: Report“It’s more than doubled if we’re looking back over two years.” 010
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 22/06/2026NEW: Doug Ford Has Billions For Corporations, Little For Workers www.readthemaple.com/doug-ford-ha...readthemaple.comDoug Ford Has Billions For Corporations, Little For WorkersThe government prioritizes corporations while workers are forced to strike to demand what should already be theirs. 000
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 09/06/2026NEW: Ottawa is plotting new ways to contain worker power at the behest of employers. www.readthemaple.com/ottawa-is-pl...readthemaple.comOttawa Is Plotting New Ways To Contain Worker PowerThe consultation on Labour Code changes is an attempt to reduce labour disruption at the behest of employers. 000
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 01/06/2026NEW: Ontario’s social service workers have had enough of Doug Ford www.readthemaple.com/ontarios-soc...readthemaple.comOntario’s Social Service Workers Have Had Enough Of Doug FordWorkers across the province are either on strike, preparing to strike or escalating co-ordinated bargaining campaigns. 000
Reposted by @k8films.bsky.socialDr. Mar @boldnewme.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Katalin Karikó is one of the most extraordinary scientific stories of this era. A girl from a modest Hungarian household helped develop technology that saved millions of lives worldwide. In 2023, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for discoveries that enabled effective mRNA vaccines. 316169664294
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Even Harper 'Did Not Put Extinction on the Table' via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/News/2026/05...thetyee.caEven Harper ‘Did Not Put Extinction on the Table’ | The TyeeCarney’s proposal to allow major projects that threaten species at risk is ‘morally wrong,’ former environment minister says. 000
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 14/05/2026NEW: Carney Doubles Down on War on Drugs With Mail-Seizure Powers www.readthemaple.com/carney-doubl...readthemaple.comCarney Doubles Down On War On Drugs With Mail-Seizure Powers“It’s not surprising because police organizations have been lobbying for this for over a decade.” 000
Reposted by @k8films.bsky.socialFireCatRich - Made some comics, wrote some books🐉 @firecatrich.bsky.social · 29/04/2026#Mermay is just around the corner... I'm putting out into the universe I am super open to theme commissions. Need a mermaid designed? Got a mermaid that needs more art? Got mermaids that need to kiss? Smash? Drop me a line! 🎣 ▶️ www.firecatrich.com/commissions ▶️ vgen.co/FireCatRich 1185
Reposted by @k8films.bsky.socialPreeti Chhibber @runwithskizzers.bsky.social · 29/04/2026Lmaoooo I LOVE HIM www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... 667891
Reposted by @k8films.bsky.socialThe Walrus @thewalrus.ca · 28/04/2026Government-run nutrition experiments didn’t just turn Indigenous residential school students into involuntary human subjects, writes Elaine Dewar. “Entire First Nations and Inuit communities [...] had been turned into objects of scientific curiosity.” ow.ly/qrVo50YQSMQ 0108
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 29/04/2026Canadian Health Workers Condemn Colleagues Serving In Israeli Military www.readthemaple.com/canadian-hea...readthemaple.comCanadian Health Workers Condemn Colleagues Serving In Israeli Military“Genocide is a significant and an extreme public health catastrophe.” 000
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 18/04/2026I am ENRAGED that Doug Ford spent my tax dollars on a fucking JET. While he’s cutting funding for literal and life death stuff. Disgusting. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caOntario government buys $28.9M private jet for Doug Ford's use | CBC NewsThe provincial government has purchased a pre-owned private jet for $28.9 million to be used by Ontario Premier Doug Ford. 010
Reposted by @k8films.bsky.socialThe Walrus @thewalrus.ca · 14/04/2026Yes, a house is a home—but it can also be an asset. In Canada, this dual role has reshaped the economy, with the housing market worth about $300 billion a year and accounting for roughly 13.2 percent of the country’s gross domestic product. ow.ly/jxn050YIv3j 276
Reposted by @k8films.bsky.socialMicah @rincewind.run · 15/04/2026great work everyone keep it up they are pigs and fascists and they should be reminded of it every day forever 102853723
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 14/04/2026The second generation cut-off is erasing status... A First Nations child will not have status after two generations of parenting with a non-status person. Demand an end to the second generation cut-off and the legal erasure of First Nations people. Take Action » takeaction.amnesty.ca/page/187580/...takeaction.amnesty.caFirst Nations are being legally erased! Act Now!The second generation cut-off is steadily writing people out of the law. A First Nations child will not have status after two generations of parenting with a non-status person. Demand an end to the se... 000
Reposted by @k8films.bsky.socialWilliam Shakespeare @shakespeare.lol · 13/04/2026But sure he is stark mad 3546138
Reposted by @k8films.bsky.socialThe Walrus @thewalrus.ca · 14/04/2026Come work with us! The Walrus is currently accepting applications for an Editorial Fellowship for BIPOC journalists. This is a remote, paid 12-month position, with a June 2026 start date. thewalrus.ca/about/careersthewalrus.caCareers & Fellowships | The WalrusJobs, fellowships, and internships at the Walrus Foundation 0106
k8films.bsky.social @k8films.bsky.social · 14/04/2026Hot (?) take. War is an egotistical male pastime that relies on women as a group to pick up the slack. (I’m thinking of the whole father who marathons while mum does EVERYTHING) Could *any* war even happen if the women weren’t holding economies and societies together en masse? 000
Reposted by @k8films.bsky.socialWilliam Shakespeare @shakespeare.lol · 11/04/2026There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy. 111305298