Reposted by alexFaisal فيصل @faisalhamadah.bsky.social · 20/06/2026It will never stop being funny to me that the street fighter subreddit has a much better, well reasoned ai policy vis a vis literally all universities. 45170366105
Reposted by alexBuckinghamshire Archives @bucksarchives.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Let's talk about mass trespass. 1634090
Reposted by alexBlake Murdoch @blakemurdoch.bsky.social · 29/05/2026"Inhalation exposure to [wildfire smoke particulates]... increases susceptibility to respiratory viral infection." All struggles are interconnected. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.govWoodsmoke particle exposure prior to SARS-CoV-2 infection alters antiviral response gene expression in human nasal epithelial cells in a sex-dependent mannerInhalational exposure to particulate matter (PM) derived from natural or anthropogenic sources alters gene expression in the airways and increases susceptibility to respiratory viral infection. Woodsm... 0189
Reposted by alexRine Vieth @rinewithoutacat.bsky.social · 30/04/2026A significant portion of Montréal has yet to realize that the Habs game that could clinch this playoff round is *this Friday,* and will be played *in Montréal,* which is also *May Day* (with many manifs). A massive, massive Friday—I am delighted! (Also use public transit!!) 181
Reposted by alexMark Ungrin @mark-ungrin.bsky.social · 14/04/2026Any push to increase school attendance has to deal with the fact that schools are where sickness spreads - and it doesn't stay there. Forcing sick kids to go anyway will make that even worse. If they're serious, start by cleaning the air. Attendance and learning will improve as kids get healthier.policyoptions.irpp.orgThe next leap forward: Clean air for Canadians“Weak productivity is making life less affordable for Canadians and beginning to strain our government’s finances and starting to put at risk the social programs on which Canadians rely,” Prime Minist... 725493
Reposted by alexMichèle Champagne @michelechampagne.com · 11/04/2026Provincial coroners are now leading public inquiries into the sleeping deaths of homeless people in Montreal. 053
Reposted by alexPeter Norton @norton.bsky.social · 10/04/2026San Jose bus riders are experts and agents of influence. The bus riders who speak through this article, and other uncredentialed, experienced experts in bus riding, walking, and other mobility modes, belong at Transportation Research Board and other expert forums as much as anyone there. 191
Reposted by alexPiétons Québec @pietonsquebec.bsky.social · 10/04/2026👏🏻 Piétons Québec tient à saluer une avancée majeure pour la sécurité et les droits des piétonnes et des piétons au Québec : une mise à jour importante de la norme sur les passages pour personnes a été adoptée! www.pietons.quebec/nouvelle/202...pietons.quebecVers une mobilité plus humaine : les normes de passages piétons évoluent | Piétons QuébecPiétons Québec tient à saluer une avancée majeure pour la sécurité et les droits des piétonnes et des piétons au Québec. Après plusieurs années de représentations auprès des pouvoirs publics, une… 031
Reposted by alexAndrew Dobbie @a-dobbie11.bsky.social · 05/04/2026Over the past year in Ontario there has been a continuous, and steadily increasing, presence of COVID-19 spread throughout our communities. Repeated infection will only cause more disability/death. #WearN95inpublic #CleanIndoorAir wwater.ca 1239
alex @kielselguhr.bsky.social · 04/04/2026the phone should have never left the cubby, the alcove, the closet 010
Reposted by alexFornaxVoid @fornaxvoid.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Another thing I dislike about this "reason" trying to stop wfh is that they want the government to use civil servants as cashcows. Actual humans as indirect subsidies. It's offensive 2307
Reposted by alexAnnie Desrochers @niedesrochers.bsky.social · 31/03/2026🎧 Vous avez l’impression que les bus passent moins souvent à Montréal? @francoisjoly.bsky.social a creusé l’affaire. ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premie...ici.radio-canada.caFrançois Joly : Transport en commun, une décennie de déclin du service d'autobus | OHdio | Radio-CanadaÉcoutez l’extrait de l’émission Le 15-18 : François Joly : Transport en commun, une décennie de déclin du service d'autobus 3266
Reposted by alexBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 22/03/2026Safe, protected bike-lanes are: Better for business Better for emissions Better for air quality Better for public health Better for noise Better for space Better for equity Better for affordability Better for public cost Better for safety for EVERYONE Better for oil independence Better. 10485113
Reposted by alexRobin James @robinjames.bsky.social · 24/03/2026Adding this to the “AI is just the Hegelian master/slave dialectic” folder (i.e., the point of using AI is to perform the status of the master, whose frictionless existence is subtended by the friction-full labor of subordinates). AI ‘democratizes’ this position of mastery. 311840
Reposted by alexEsther @elhopkins.bsky.social · 22/03/2026We have lived with unnecessary infections for years. www.theguardian.com/world/2021/j... #Covidisairborne. The inquiry needs to go further and protect all patients and staff, especially during waves.theguardian.comCambridge hospital’s mask upgrade appears to eliminate Covid risk to staffHospital infection study shows use of FFP3 respirators at Addenbrooke’s ‘may have cut ward-based infection to zero’ 28026
Reposted by alexShawn Micallef @shawnmicallef.bsky.social · 18/03/2026An important thread about police in light of the police-investigating-police OPP report on Toronto police. Remarkable, in part, as one of the few voices to call this out publicly. Rare courage on a subject people talk about in whispers. 217686
Reposted by alexCeleste Trianon @celeste.lgbt · 17/03/2026Je viens de réaliser que le mot «transitude» (en: transness) fait désormais partie de la Vitrine linguistique de l'OQLF — et ce, depuis un bon bout! vitrinelinguistique.oqlf.gouv.qc.ca/fiche-gdt/fi...vitrinelinguistique.oqlf.gouv.qc.catransitudeFait, pour une personne, d'avoir une identité de genre différente de son genre assigné à la naissance, qu'elle modifie ou non son expression de genre ou son corps pour les faire concorder avec cette i... 2151
Reposted by alexWATERSHED Investigations @watershed-i.bsky.social · 09/03/2026- Cancers - unexplained scarring on the lungs - impaired fetal growth - premature birth - heart disease Canadian doctors warn of alarming health trends near fracking sites: share.google/Y3bkaYqgOUfb...share.googleB.C. Doctors Flag Alarming Health Trends Near Fracking SitesResearchers met with the city of Dawson Creek in British Columbia to share insights about how fracking in the region is affecting public health. 6192116
Reposted by alexelia ayoub @ayoub.bsky.social · 06/03/2026My 89 yo Lebanese-Palestinian-Italian grandmother, who fled the Nakba in 48 as a child to Lebanon, has essentially never lived more than a few years at a time in nearly a century of existence without being impacted by Israeli state violence. And then they call this 'crisis in the middle east.' 320186
Reposted by alexOlivier Cyran @oliviercyran.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Emmanuel Damas est mort d'une infection dentaire dans un camp de concentration trumpien. Ses geôliers l'ont laissé souffrir le martyre pendant des semaines sans lui porter assistance. C'est un meurtre raciste doublé d'actes de torture et les dirigeants européens lèche-MAGA en sont complices. 2173128
Reposted by alexBrigitte Pellerin @brigittepellerin.bsky.social · 05/03/2026Parle-moi de ça, un maire fier de ses escaliers bien entretenus, été comme hiver. www.journaldequebec.com/2026/03/04/m...journaldequebec.comMise en valeur des escaliers de Québec: Bruno Marchand salue l’initiativeBruno Marchand a salué l’idée de faire des escaliers «un produit signature», un nouveau symbole et une marque distinctive de la ville de Québec. 131
Reposted by alexT. Ryan Gregory 🇨🇦 @tryangregory.bsky.social · 28/02/2026Carney could have said something like this. He could have said something morally defensible but weaker than this. He could have said nothing at all. What he actually said is that Canada explicitly supports Trump's war. And he's wrong: Canada wants none of this. 24611
alex @kielselguhr.bsky.social · 28/02/2026Mark Carney would shoot a child point blank in the face if it made the Canadian GDP grow by 0.1% 050
Reposted by alexYair Wallach @yairwallach.bsky.social · 27/02/2026'Terror Was Needed to Make Arabs Leave': What the Israeli Army Did in 1948, Revealed. Adam Raz for Haaretz archive.is/M12kJ 26939
Reposted by alexHalifax Examiner @halifaxexaminer.ca · 18/02/2026Police in Halifax continue to get more money while other municipal budgets are scrutinized reported by @suzannerent.bsky.socialhalifaxexaminer.caPolice in Halifax continue to get more money while other municipal budgets are scrutinized - Halifax ExaminerA look back at budgets for Halifax Regional Police and RCMP. 3178
Reposted by alexandrew @teachrprecarity.bsky.social · 14/02/2026www.portsmouth.co.uk/education/th...portsmouth.co.ukThe 5p Solution: How clean air is transforming attendance and learning in one Hampshire schoolGenerations of pupils have learned in stuffy classrooms filled with recycled air, but a Hampshire school is now breathing new life into the way lessons are taught. 1116
Reposted by alexandrew @teachrprecarity.bsky.social · 14/02/2026"The analysis evidenced that effective classroom air filtration costs pence per pupil per day, making it one of the most affordable health and attendance interventions available to schools." #school #education #workers #teachers #students #cleanair #CleanAirForAll #SafeSchools #covid 37839
Reposted by alexKelly B @kellyblack.ca · 06/02/2026Archives matter - but not to the Carney government. Canada has only ONE federal funding program for community archives, and they just killed it. Gone. @wgreaves.bsky.social www.canada.ca/en/library-a...canada.caDocumentary Heritage Communities Program - Canada.ca 312583
Reposted by alexVincent Wagner @vincentwagner.eurosky.social · 09/02/2026L'absence de règlementation plus sévère n'est pas très compliquée à expliquer je pense. Il suffit probablement d'aller regarder à la Ville, à Québec et à Ottawa le nb de nos "représentants" qui sont ds l'immobilier locatif. + la crainte de s'aliéner électoralement les "proprios" Voiloulapresse.caSpéculation immobilière dans Hochelaga-Maisonneuve | « Une victoire haut la main pour le rénovicteur »Quand le spéculateur immobilier Henry Zavriyev a acheté le 4790, rue Sainte-Catherine Est, c’était un immeuble délabré, dont la moitié des 29 logements – des deux et demie – étaient occupés par une cl... 011
Reposted by alexLuc Normandin @luconormandin.bsky.social · 06/02/2026Cessons de nourrir une bête, Live Nation, qui finira par nous bouffer www.ledevoir.com/opinion/idee...ledevoir.comCessons de nourrir une bête, Live Nation, qui finira par nous boufferL’argent public doit servir la culture québécoise, pas enrichir une multinationale étrangère. 031
Reposted by alexV. I. Lenin @livinglenin.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Democracy for an insignificant minority, democracy for the rich — that is the democracy of capitalist society. 112145
Reposted by alexCanadian Association of Physicians for the Environment @cape-acme.bsky.social · 29/01/2026According to our new poll, Canada is a country of winter sports lovers... and we do NOT support fossil fuel companies advertising at the Winter Olympics! loom.ly/y1KyHi0 1149
Reposted by alexDenis - The COVID Info Guy @thecovidinfoguy.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Phil Collins: “Everything That Could Go Wrong With Me Did Go Wrong With Me” "I got COVID in hospital — my kidneys started to back up, you know, everything that started that could, all seemed to converge at the same time.” Source: consequence.net/2026/01/phil... 221158
Reposted by alexFab. de Pierrebourg @fabricedp.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Ces grandes entreprises qui aident ICE. Après la canadienne Garda World : Le groupe français de services informatiques Capgemini aide la police fédérale américaine ICE à localiser les migrants. Avec des bonus selon le nombre de migrants repérés.franceinfo.frComment le groupe français Capgemini aide la police fédérale américaine ICE à localiser les migrantsCapgemini, entreprise de services du numérique française, a décroché des contrats pour l'ICE, la très controversée police anti-immigration américaine. Elle l'aide notamment à identifier et localiser d... 42115
alex @kielselguhr.bsky.social · 27/01/2026rebranding the gst credit to groceries and essentials benefit is crazy work. truly the ultimate neoliberal ai government. 100
Reposted by alexMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 24/01/2026As tens of thousands across America protest the violence that ICE sows with impunity, federal agents shot and killed another person in Minneapolis today. ICE terrorizes our cities. ICE puts us all in danger. Abolish ICE. 296288668103
Reposted by alexV. I. Lenin @livinglenin.bsky.social · 24/01/2026A democratic republic is the best possible political shell for capitalism, and, therefore, once capital has gained possession of this very best shell, it establishes its power so securely, so firmly, that no change of persons, institutions or parties in the bourgeois-democratic republic can shake it 0400121
Reposted by alexMatt 🖤 @mattsevits.bsky.social · 19/01/2026I’ll never get tired of this ad at our local indie theater 😂 7996461509
Reposted by alexMichael Iantorno☔️✊ @michaeliantorno.com · 14/01/2026Should university admin be paid well? Of course. Should they be paid THIS well as the university falls apart? Absolutely not. Someone did the math and found the money Concordia saved converting all its LTAs to precarious contract positions was equal to about *2* of these admin salaries.thelinknewspaper.caConcordia University president’s salary reaches $547,623 | NewsConcordia University president Graham Carr received a $26,794 salary increase during the 2024-25 academic year, a 5.14 per cent increase from the year prior. 082
Reposted by alexProposMontreal @proposmontreal.com · 13/01/2026Budget coupé de moitié, j'espère sincèrement que ce n'est pas le début de la fin pour @biximontreal.com Qu'on ne lira pas dans les médias des problèmes financiers prochainement sur le système de vélo partage qui au contraire, devrait être une fierté montréalaise! www.ledevoir.com/actualites/t...ledevoir.comCoup de frein dans le développement du réseau cyclable de MontréalLa nouvelle administration coupe de moitié le financement de Bixi et réduit les budgets d’expansion de pistes cyclables. 1104
Reposted by alexthe Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social · 06/01/2026I implore you to hit up CVS and get your flu shot. Please don’t game it with whatever else you heard. It’s real serious and we don’t gave any public health allies in the government now. 241101468
Reposted by alexDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 12/12/2025Some ideas for improving road safety that can be implemented in US cities without modifying infrastructure: • No cars moving through the intersection when pedestrians have a "walk" signal. • No turn on red. • 20 mph speed limit. • Leading pedestrian interval for cyclists. Others? 5848053
Reposted by alexAlex Cosh @alex.readthemaple.com · 30/12/2025👋The Maple is about to fall short of our year-end fundraising goal. We're exclusively funded by our readers making small donations. Hitting our target is crucial to sustaining our journalism into 2026. Please consider becoming a member: t.co/zwqf2R3had Or making a one-off donation: t.co/5wvYtoqsVtt.cohttps://action.readthemaple.com/2025-fundraising 11912
Reposted by alexAdam Bonica @adambonica.bsky.social · 20/12/2025The Abundance movement often points to environmental groups as the obstacles to building. But who actually files the lawsuits blocking projects? It’s not environmental groups. It’s been lawyered-up HOAs protecting property values all along. Regulation by litigation is the problem. 331297406
Reposted by alexOccasionally Spooky Transpo @occtranspo.bsky.social · 16/12/2025And we still won't filter the air. Schools have always been plague incubators. I don't know how teachers to tolerate it. Students don't know they have rights to complain. 183