Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialRachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social · 10hHere’s AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak last week saying the major projects office — which Carney touted as doing sufficient consultation ahead of naming this oil pipeline in the “national interest” — “don’t know what they’re doing when it comes to First Nations.” TRC day was yesterday. 514752
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialDavid Coletto @davidcoletto.bsky.social · 9hNew Abacus Data consumer research tells a clear story: The preference for Canadian products is still there. The behaviour has strengthened. Brand origin remains confusing. And price still matters enormously. The Buy Canadian shopper has not gone home. abacusdata.ca/nineteen-mo... 013
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialJimmy Thomson @jameswsthomson.com · 9hI wrote this two years ago, when the Roberts Bank terminal expansion was clearly heading toward some kind of approval — but well before another new oil pipeline was going to feed into it. This Pacific Link pipeline will add even more noise stress to the underwater recordings included in this piece:theglobeandmail.comCritically endangered orcas in B.C. are struggling to navigate in a sea of shipping noiseOur need for transportation and shipping is causing a kind of pollution that’s invisible (and in this case, inaudible) to humans. What does all this noise mean for the 75 or so Southern Resident Kille... 27545
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialAndrew Longhurst 🇨🇦 🍉 @alonghurst.bsky.social · 8hN.L.'s new health minister says negotiating a federal pharmacare deal is a top 'priority' But the federal government says it won’t be expanding pharmacare #cdnpoli www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caN.L.'s new health minister says negotiating a federal pharmacare deal is a top 'priority' | CBC NewsNewfoundland and Labrador’s health minister says reaching a pharmacare deal with the federal government is one of his highest priorities. That comes despite the federal health minister's past statemen... 132
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialKGE hockey fan 🇨🇦🍁 @kbyrd.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Very powerful article. I am proud of the Americans who are fighting back, but dismayed that so many seem paralyzed. It's easier to resist now than to re-take your country once it's fully under fascist control. open.substack.com/pub/thomhart...open.substack.comThe Normalization of Evil: We Thought We Were FreeHow ordinary Americans became numb to authoritarianism—step by chilling step 002
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialMike 🍁 @thewarrenisempty.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I've started going to Canadian Tire for literally everything that we used to order off Amazon and it's such a huge improvement 151
kdodd27.bsky.social @kdodd27.bsky.social · 01/10/2026There laws like this in place in the UK + Australia. 110
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialDBdant @dbdant.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This tidbit was in the article. 🎈💥 ? "Goldman Sachs warned Friday that AI hyperscalers, including Meta, need to generate roughly $300 billion a year in AI services revenue just to break even on their capital spending—and $1 trillion annually to earn meaningful profits—spooking investors."finance.yahoo.comMark Zuckerberg Loses $9 Billion In A Day As Goldman Sachs Pours Cold Water On Meta Stock RallyZuckerberg’s $9 billion loss was the biggest single-day drop among any billionaire Friday. 28593206
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 29/09/2026All Trump’s malevolence and psychosis will be on full display right after the midterms. We’ve been here before in Nov 2020, and here we go again. The national nightmare of Trump refusing to accept defeat and dragging the country through lies, conspiracies and drama begins again. 1022447591
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialEric Geller @ericjgeller.com · 28/09/2026"The sheer number of incidents, which occurred in recent months in internal testing and the real world, indicates that the problem is orders of magnitude more complex than what is publicly known." www.axios.com/2026/09/26/o...axios.comScoop: Top AI companies probing tens of thousands of security incidentsThe massive scale of security incidents points to control problems for AI companies. 13014
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialDavid Coletto @davidcoletto.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The Liberals lead nationally, but age remains a major dividing line. 18–29: CPC 42%, LPC 32% 30–44: CPC 39%, LPC 36% 45–59: LPC 47%, CPC 35% 60+: LPC 59%, CPC 26% abacusdata.ca/liberals-ho... 2157
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialclnzjay 🌱 🐶 🇨🇦 @clnz.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Former Driscoll’s food-safety manager reported pesticide violations in shipments to Canada. CFIA confirms finding Driscoll’s berries above Canadian limits. The video examines its market dominance, contract farming that shifts the blame and weakened food-safety oversight. Avoid them. #BuyCanadian 🇨🇦youtu.beI Tracked Down the Company Ruining FruitYouTube video by More Perfect Union 31312
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialShamus Brown @shamusbrown1.bsky.social · 27/09/2026@justinling.ca nails it again. Great read w really good data on what Canadians are thinking! @mark-carney.bsky.social you’d be wise to heed his advice re: speaking with & listening to 🇨🇦s, especially wrt talking to the 🌎 & not us & your positions on Israel & Iran. apple.news/AX8vOltUyS1i...apple.newsOpinion | Mark Carney may appeal to vast swathes of the country, but there are some things about Canadians he doesn't seem to get — Toronto StarRather than merely address global policymakers and CEOs, the prime minister needs to talk to more everyday voters. 197
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialNorfolk Bea @norfolkbea.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Proud Canadian moment. 🇨🇦💚 Watching birds in my wildlife garden reminds me every day how much they enrich our lives. Margaret Atwood’s gift in memory of Graeme Gibson is a beautiful legacy. 🐦🌿 www.theguardian.com/books/ng-int...theguardian.com‘Birdwatching is close to rapture’: Margaret Atwood on why she has given C$1m to avian researchAward-winning novelist celebrates late partner’s love of birds with gift to establish the Graeme Gibson chair in avian biology 0159
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialCheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 @minibubbly.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I started this boycott about 3 - 4 years ago, I only buy from local Canadian cafe’s and from Canadian fast food, A&W, Mary Brown’s, Swiss Chalet, the quality is way better and many of our local Cafe’s are incredible! My fav cafe is Le Marché Parisien, Bedford NS 3526763
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialWendy B. 🇨🇦 Part owner of Canada. Proud Antifa. @handigirlgigi.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Remember, #Canada, VIN#s starting with the number 2 are Canadian made! #FAFO #BoycottUSA #CanadaStrong💪🍁🇨🇦 066
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.social(Dr) James Fraser @jamesefraser.bsky.social · 25/09/2026For 🇨🇦Conners and 🇨🇦Taylor to take down Scheffler and MAGA Burns - when they were both teased about Lake Ontario by the press - in today's foursomes must have felt very sweet. Especially when Canadians have historically been iffy in the Presidents Cup. Well done chaps! 033
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialProud Canadian 🍁🍁 @marniepeters.bsky.social · 26/09/2026At the grocery store today, all shelves of Canadian Chapmans and Kawartha ice creams were all sold out, but US based Breyers had full shelves. Keep it up Canada 🇨🇦 0349
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialCanadian Affairs @cdnaffairs.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Why Trump's deals with other major trade partners are a poor guide for Canada Read more: www.canadianaffairs.news/2026/09/25/w...canadianaffairs.newsWhy other U.S. trade deals are a poor guide for CanadaThe United States has secured trade deals with most of its top trading partners. But Canada’s situation is different, sources say 011
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialThe Associated Press @apnews.com · 25/09/2026Pope Leo XIV told reporters they were welcome to cover him, as he responded to the Trump administration’s attempt to bar U.S. media from the White House and affirmed the importance of journalists covering public figures.bit.lyPope Leo XIV affirms need for media when asked about Trump ban at White HousePope Leo XIV told reporters they were welcome to cover him as he responded a question about the Trump administration’s attempt to bar U.S. media from the White House by affirming the importance of journalists covering public figures. 016833
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialJason Markusoff @markusoff.bsky.social · 25/09/2026To put 23% support for a Leave referendum in perspective… The separatist movement is now statistically closer to Zero than it is to a 50% popular majority. The referendum is 24 days from now. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caWith time running out, new poll suggests Alberta separatism support is slipping | CBC NewsWith a little more than three weeks to go until the Oct. 19 referendum, a new poll done for CBC News suggests support for separation has softened since spring. 2717458
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialGerald Butts @gmbutts.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Great to be on @msnowreports.bsky.social with Ali Velshi. www.ms.now/11th-hour/wa...ms.nowTrump’s decade on the world stage has been ‘rife with geopolitical gifts for China’As President Trump hosts China’s President Xi Jinping for a state visit, Eurasia Group’s Gerry Butts says Trump’s missteps with the Iran War are gifts to China, which does well sitting back “watching ... 1167
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialMax Fawcett @maxfawcett.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Fuck around, find out. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caCEO who posted about wearing 'Lake America' sweatshirts to Halifax is no longer CEO | CBC NewsThe Michigan tourist who recently went viral over a Facebook photo where she and three family members appeared to be wearing "Lake America" sweatshirts has parted ways with her employer. 1723035
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialAndrew Longhurst 🇨🇦 🍉 @alonghurst.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Ontario's health-care, education sectors need to spend more or service levels will drop: FAO reports www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #onpolicbc.caOntario's health-care, education sectors need to spend more or service levels will drop: FAO reports | CBC NewsThe province's health-care, university and college sectors will need to make cuts in order to sustain their current service levels, according to reports from Ontario's Financial Accountability Office ... 387
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialRachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I’ll also add: this is the executive mindset that I watched destroy my own industry. Layoffs cause a brief bump to a stock price. Executives do them, knowing they’ll look good for a bit to the money people — but long term, you can only expect fewer people to do more work before something breaks. 419041
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialMax Fawcett @maxfawcett.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Canadians from coast to coast -- and even on the prairies -- are united in their desire to fight back against the United States and defend their sovereignty. So why do some members of the business community seem so determined to surrender? #cdnpoli www.nationalobserver.com/2026/09/22/o...nationalobserver.comCanada’s business elites still seem to want us to surrenderCanadians are largely united behind their federal government's decision to stand up to Donald Trump. The business community seems decidedly less enthusiastic. 1412246
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialAndrew Longhurst 🇨🇦 🍉 @alonghurst.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Wow. The election no one asked for and no one wants (especially municipal governments) Will this backfire on the BCNDP? 3153
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialPenny Daflos @pennydaflos.bsky.social · 22/09/2026So Eby’s justification is “building a firebreak against Trump” but he hasn’t articulated why he couldn’t do that with his (slim) majority He tried tying BC’s conservative parties to the decision citing Trumpian ideas, but again: how does that justify an election now? www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...ctvnews.caB.C. premier calls snap election, citing ‘existential threat’ of Trump presidencyBritish Columbians will be heading to the polls twice next month after Premier David Eby called a snap election for Oct. 24, citing the “existential threat” posed by U.S. President Donald Trump’s admi... 9289
kdodd27.bsky.social @kdodd27.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Maybe not forced but heavily encouraged, incenticized. 000
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialThe Globe and Mail @theglobeandmail.com · 22/09/2026theglobeandmail.comThe dangerous wait for battery regulationsMany lithium-ion battery fires could be avoided with proper regulation 0124
kdodd27.bsky.social @kdodd27.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I think Carney underestimates the deep emotion + concern of Canadians over his slashing of environmental protections + climate change goals. 000
kdodd27.bsky.social @kdodd27.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Fascinating to watch the Quebec polls. A five-way race + almost certain minority government. What smaller party will be kingmaker? What will it all mean for Quebec? And for a Canada under external threat? 000
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialCanadian Affairs @cdnaffairs.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Canada can’t prevent every wildfire. Jesse Winter says we need to rethink how we live with them. Read more: www.canadianaffairs.news/2026/09/22/w...canadianaffairs.news‘We can’t just put them out anymore’: On the front lines of Canada’s new fire realityAward-winning photojournalist Jesse Winter on how Canada needs to shift from trying to prevent wildfires to learning to live with them. 013
kdodd27.bsky.social @kdodd27.bsky.social · 22/09/2026"National Security" in whatever shape or form will be his offered excuse for attempting to nullify mid term elections or results. 000
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialThe Globe and Mail @theglobeandmail.com · 22/09/2026theglobeandmail.comCongo rolls out Canadian-developed vaccine to fight Ebola outbreakErvebo was developed at the National Microbiology Laboratory in Winnipeg for a different Ebola virus, not the species causing the current outbreak 114347
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialThe Globe and Mail @theglobeandmail.com · 22/09/2026theglobeandmail.comOntario to standardize trucker training after audit flagged widespread issuesLarge trucks accounted for 12 per cent of all fatal collisions between 2019 and 2023, according to Auditor-General’s report 2143
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialMy IRL friends call me Chris @christyceeck.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Important column from @lindamcquaig.bsky.social. "Carney is plowing full-steam ahead with an agenda that business interests on both sides of the border have long dreamed of. However, it’s not an agenda that most Canadians dream of." www.thestar.com/gift-redeem?... #GiftLink 🎁 #CdnPoli 21912
kdodd27.bsky.social @kdodd27.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Interesting to see the European reaction re Canada and the EU. Not all positive for sure. 100
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialThe Economist @economist.com · 17/09/2026Chinese carmakers use fewer parts and take less time to build their vehicles than their European rivals do. Much of this advantage will persist as Chinese production moves abroadbit.lyChinese carmakers are bringing their factories to the worldIncumbents will have to accelerate to compete 0167
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.social10/11 News @1011now.com · 16/09/2026Satellites show Earth lost more than 12 trillion tons of ice from Greenland, Antarctica in 47 years1011now.comSatellites show Earth lost more than 12 trillion tons of ice from Greenland, Antarctica in 47 yearsThe massive glacier melt is mainly attributed to warmer waters eroding the ice sheets from below and the sides. 21112
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialRachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social · 16/09/2026But also, not to be a DOWNER, but this very big, very happily anticipated news (pending details) comes right on the heels of some of Carney’s most unpopular pro-corporate moves to date. He’s a good politician, that’s for sure! 2124629
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialDavid Coletto @davidcoletto.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Would changing who owns Toronto Pearson actually deliver more? Ontarians are skeptical. Just 23% think new owners would make major investments like LIFT, while 66% expect flying costs to rise under a majority sale. More in my latest: davidcoletto.substack.com/p/toronto-p... 131
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialDave Nelson 🇨🇦 @davenlsn.bsky.social · 16/09/2026French pharmaceutical company Sanofi has officially launched a new $925-million vaccine manufacturing facility in North York #CanadaSky #cdnpoli www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caSanofi launching $925M facility in North York to make flu vaccines for seniors | CBC NewsFrench pharmaceutical company Sanofi officially launched its new $925 million vaccine manufacturing facility in North York on Wednesday — a site that will be used to create high-dose flu vaccines for ... 27033
Reposted by @kdodd27.bsky.socialBruce Arthur @brucearthur.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Some very interesting reporting from @dougsaunders.bsky.social in here, sketching early limitations on a Canada-EU relationship. Canada not seeking Schengen Area access for freedom of labour migration, for instance. 74311