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Snopes @snopes.com · 18/09/2026
✅ Yes, Converse released an ad that social media users said evoked Ku Klux Klan and lynching imagery. The company has apologized: www.snopes.com/fact-check/c...
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Converse apologized for ad that people compared to lynching, Ku Klux Klan imagery
In a statement, the footwear company said the image was "deeply unsettling."
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Snopes @snopes.com · 05/09/2026
Feminist icon Gloria Steinem, who recently died at 92, repeatedly and publicly acknowledged working with the CIA. Here's what she said about her connection to the intelligence agency: www.snopes.com/fact-check/g...
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organicmaps.bsky.social @organicmaps.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
No, we're not renaming it. All map data in Organic Maps comes from the @openstreetmap.bsky.social project.
Lake Ontario in Organic Maps
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Kxåfi @kxafi.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
From @bread-and-roses-too at @tumblr.com www.tumblr.com/bread-and-ro...
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Noovo Info @noovo.info · 18/08/2026
Le Liban va extrader un ex-général syrien recherché par Damas www.noovo.info/nouvelles/in...
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Le Liban va extrader un ex-général syrien recherché par Damas
Adel Issa, actuellement détenu au Liban, sera jugé «pour les crimes dont il est accusé d’avoir été l’auteur sur le territoire syrien».
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The Economist @economist.com · 16/08/2026
Where is the least liveable city in the world? One region’s score has taken a bigger fall than any other, according to the EIU’s annual index. Find out here
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The world’s most, and least, liveable cities in 2026
See how 173 cities compare in EIU’s annual ranking
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Heather McPherson MP @heathermcpherson.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Danielle Smith is breaking our health care system and Mark Carney is letting her. The Canada Health Act is federal law. Carney has a responsibility to enforce it and protect universal, publicly funded health care. Both Smith and Carney are betraying Albertans. www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/art...
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‘If you can pay, you get health care. If you can’t pay, you wait’: Local MP criticizes Smith’s health-care bill
Albertans can now pay out of pocket or through private insurance for preventative diagnostic testing and do so without a doctor's referral. It's part of evolving health system changes that include leg...
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Norsk Riksdrittkasting @volvo240.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Folk: «har du egentlig lest 1984?» Meg: «ja, men på engelsk, så skjønte ikke en dritt»
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The Tyee @thetyee.ca · 30/07/2026
“Did Danielle Smith really believe her re-election fairy tale in 2023, or was she deceiving us?” David J. Climenhaga writes. thetyee.ca/Opinion/2026...
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Smith Brazenly Broke This Promise on Health Care | The Tyee
‘No one should pay out of pocket to see a family doctor,’ she guaranteed. Albertans were suckered.
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Human Rights Watch @hrw.org · 30/07/2026
Saudi authorities have executed five Ethiopian migrants for nonlethal drug-related offenses this week without due process. At least 79 more remain at imminent risk of execution on similar charges.
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Heather McPherson MP @heathermcpherson.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Carney’s govt is again putting corporate profits ahead of human rights. Civil society groups are condemning the Canada-Ecuador trade deal. Canadians expect their govt to stand up for human rights, not turn a blind eye to repression and Indigenous rights violations. miningwatch.ca/news/2026/7/...
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Canadian Organizations Condemn Signing of High-Risk Ecuador Free Trade Agreement | Mining Watch Canada
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Sandrino Russo @sandrinorusso.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Mia cugina Giuni ❤️ 😍
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Wikimedia LGBT+ @wmlgbt.org · 11/07/2026
Vic Sfriso: Learning from Trans Memories in Argentina diff.wikimedia.org/2026/07/11/v... This is the fifth blog post in a series for the “Wiki and GLAM: Harnessing Knowledge to Foster Gender Equality” project.
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Vic Sfriso: Learning from Trans Memories in Argentina
Vic Sfriso. Photo by Mauricio Genta, CC BY-SA 4.0 Last month, we had the opportunity to speak with Vic Sfriso (1989, Buenos Aires, they/them). Vic, who lives in Buenos Aires, is the Director of Pro…
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Kxåfi @kxafi.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en... House of Commons Data centre petition started by @heathermcpherson.bsky.social
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Sign this Petition - Petitions
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Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
The Eurovision Song Contest just got a lot tougher. Because next year, Canada is in.
Screenshot of an article from Global News. The headline reads: Canada to compete in Eurovision song contest in 2027.
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Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
La compétition au Concours Eurovision de la chanson sera désormais bien plus féroce. En effet, dès l’année prochaine, le Canada sera de la partie.
Capture d'écran d'un article de TVA Nouvelles. Le titre se lit comme suit : Le Canada participera au concours Eurovision de la chanson.
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Avi Lewis @avilewis.ca · 18/06/2026
1/ Major Canadian experts in internet security and privacy - like @rondeibert.bsky.social, @openmedia.org and @cancivlib.bsky.social - are absolutely freaking out about Bill C-22. They’re sounding massive alarms, warning that it could:
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Jenny Kwan @jennykwan.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
As Parliament ends, Mark Carney’s majority government is fast-tracking corporate wish lists while rushing through massive law changes without proper democratic debate. Canadians deserve accountability, not backroom corporate deals. www.facebook.com/share/v/18rk...
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Kxåfi @kxafi.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
www.parl.ca/legisinfo/fr...
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C-22 (45-1) - LEGISinfo - Parlement du Canada
C-22 (45-1) - LEGISinfo - Parlement du Canada
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Kxåfi @kxafi.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
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C-22 (45-1) - LEGISinfo - Parliament of Canada
C-22 (45-1) - LEGISinfo - Parliament of Canada
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Michael Geist @mgeist.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Rather than addressing the privacy and security concerns with lawful access, the government rushed Bill C-22 through committee, cut off debate, avoided a recorded vote, and maligned critics. My post on the embarrassing final stage of a deeply troubling bill. www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/06/midn...
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Midnight Madness: The Government Rushes Lawful Access Bill Through the House Without Debate or a Recorded Vote - Michael Geist
Bill C-22, the lawful access bill, passed the House of Commons yesterday with the government invoking a single motion to approve several bills without further debate or individual votes as MPs raced f...
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Elizabeth Thompson @lizt1.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Over the past few months the Canadian government has issued citizenship certificates to people around the world with Canadian ancestry. Now some are in shock after the government abruptly suspended their certificates Saturday. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
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Government abruptly suspends citizenship certificates issued under 'lost Canadians' law | CBC News
The federal government has suddenly suspended an unknown number of citizenship certificates issued to people around the world. Recipients of the notices, some of whom have already moved to Canada or w...
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Snopes @snopes.com · 07/06/2026
✅ Yes, Sean Penn said, "President Donald Trump is an enemy of Americans, Republicans, Democrats, Independents and every new child born. An enemy of mankind. He is indeed an enemy of the state.” www.snopes.com/fact-check/s...
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Sean Penn called Trump 'an enemy of mankind' and 'the state'
The actor has long been a critic of the president.
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Kxåfi @kxafi.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Danielle Smith plaide pour une alliance «Alber-bec» ou «Qué-berta» — Noovo Info www.noovo.info/nouvelles/po...
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Danielle Smith plaide pour une alliance «Alber-bec» ou «Qué-berta»
Selon le bureau de la première ministre albertaine, l’énergie, le commerce et l’autonomie provinciale devraient figurer en tête de l’ordre du jour.
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Kxåfi @kxafi.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Ontario police are using spyware that lets them remotely take over your smartphone. They're fighting to keep almost everything about it secret — @thestar.com www.thestar.com/news/ontario...
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Ontario police are using spyware that lets them remotely take over your smartphone. They’re fighting to keep almost everything about it secret
The police use of ODITs is so secret that police forces have signed agreements to drop serious criminal investigations rather than reveal the name of their vendor.
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Michael Geist @mgeist.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Michael Geist Weekly Digest, Issue #10: This week goes inside Bill C-22 committee hearings, the government's faltering defence of lawful access, tech exits and RCMP confirmations, and the massive trade liability buried in the CRTC's online streaming ruling www.linkedin.com/pulse/weekly...
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Weekly Digest #10: The Bill C-22 Hearings, the Government's Collapsing Lawful Access Defence, and the Trade Risks for the CRTC's Streaming Ruling
Issue #10 | May 29, 2026 Lawful access dominated the week as Bill C-22 moved through committee, producing a steady stream of developments: a sharp warning from tech companies such as Apple, a governme...
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Michael Geist @mgeist.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
Google's Bill C-22 submission has now been posted online. Calls for the removal of metadata retention, the elimination of secret ministerial orders, narrowing the scope of service providers, and providing explicit protection for encryption. www.ourcommons.ca/Content/Comm...
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Wikimedia LGBT+ @wmlgbt.org · 26/05/2026
Good day everyone! Applications are now open for self-funded delegates to Queering Wiki in Montreal. We are really looking forward to having you join us at this history-making event. Click the link in our bio for more info.
Queering Wiki 2026 Montreal. Secure your place at QW2026. registration is not open for self-funded delegates. Key dates open May 25th, close July 3, 2026, more info https://w.wiki.Keh6
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Ni! @kioumi.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Bonne journée. Etienne Daho - Blitztour - Sortir ce soir - Live youtu.be/l6zZeKTbiCw?si… via @YouTube
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Kxåfi @kxafi.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
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Mediapart @mediapart.fr · 21/05/2026
« Tractations, copinages » : Macron nomme des proches « pour verrouiller l’appareil d’État » Par À l’air libre
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« Tractations, copinages » : Macron nomme des proches « pour verrouiller l’appareil d’État »
À un an de la présidentielle, le chef de l’État nomme ses proches aux plus hautes fonctions. Une façon de « sécuriser les institutions », comme le dit l’Élysée ? Ou plutôt de « cadenasser » l’État ? Notre débat avec la rédaction de « Mediapart » et la professeure de droit Lauréline Fontaine. 
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Kxåfi @kxafi.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
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Éducation : les syndicats dénoncent une circulaire de rentrée en mode « fin de règne »
Jugée « insignifiante », « vide », « rétrograde » et sans méthode, la dernière circulaire de rentrée du ministre de l’éducation fait l’unanimité contre elle.
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Agence France-Presse @afp.com · 19/05/2026
🇫🇷 Le ministre de l'Education Edouard Geffray a annoncé mardi vouloir un âge "plancher" pour pourvoir se présenter au baccalauréat, alors que le plus jeune candidat cette année a un peu moins de 10 ans, estimant que ce n'est pas "souhaitable" d'inscrire un enfant si jeune.
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Gabriel Attal @gabriel-attal.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
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OpenMedia @openmedia.org · 04/05/2026
🇨🇦's #BillC22 is entering committee study this week - and we're hearing it may become law by end of the month. We never say this: but this is the worst, most privacy-breaking bill we've seen. It MUST be stopped. Speak up against it and read on to learn more: www.openmedia.org/StopC22-bsky 1/
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Stop the Surveillance State: Stop Bill C-22!
🚨 Bill C-22 forces every Canadian internet provider, messaging app & cloud service to build surveillance backdoors and store a year of your data. Foreign state hackers exploited similar legislation in...
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Michael Geist @mgeist.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Public Safety urging Canadians to use a VPN to protect their privacy while simultaneously misleading Canadians about Bill C-22, a bill that would drive those same services out of Canada, is peak lawful access.
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Kxåfi @kxafi.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
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Musk’s SpaceX discloses massive losses ahead of expected record-breaking IPO
SpaceX, a leader in rocket launches, lost billions of dollars in recent years after a merger with Musk's artificial intelligence venture, xAI.
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Le Figaro @lefigaro.fr · 20/05/2026
Christine Fréchette est venue à Paris accompagnée d'un maillot officiel des Canadiens, floqué Alexandre Texier, joueur français de l'équipe québécoise. → l.lefigaro.fr/UXzH
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Kxåfi @kxafi.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
@lapresse.ca : Ottawa pourrait faciliter l’espionnage de votre téléphone lp.ca/MPsfY6
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Projet de loi C-22 | Ottawa pourrait faciliter l’espionnage de votre téléphone
Établir la frontière entre sécurité publique et vie privée n’est jamais une mince affaire. Encore moins dans le numérique. Installer une porte dérobée sur tous les sans-fils au pays, comme le demande ...
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Kxåfi @kxafi.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
#Wise Trop mignon :3
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Kxåfi @kxafi.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
www.spiegel.de/ausland/chin...
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(S+) Polizist auf der Flucht: Vor Schloss Neuschwanstein setzte er sich ab, nun enthüllt dieser Mann Chinas Verbrechen
Er verfolgte Uiguren und brachte sie in Foltergefängnisse. Dann floh der Polizist Zhang Yabo aus der Volksrepublik nach Deutschland – und liefert seltene Einblicke in Chinas Repressionsapparat.
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Kxåfi @kxafi.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
www.404media.co/fbi-extracts...
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FBI Extracts Suspect’s Deleted Signal Messages Saved in iPhone Notification Database
The case was the first time authorities charged people for alleged “Antifa” activities after President Trump designated the umbrella term a terrorist organization.
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Kxåfi @kxafi.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
www.wsj.com/world/middle...
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The Day Trump’s Iran Threat Gripped the World
In posting that a whole civilization would die if no deal was struck, the president sparked a frantic global guessing game.
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Kxåfi @kxafi.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
German males under 45 may need military approval for long stays abroad — BBC News www.bbc.com/news/article...
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German men aged 17-45 may need military approval for long stays abroad
Under the law, travel approvals must generally be granted and it remains unclear how the rule would be enforced if breached.
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Kxåfi @kxafi.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
French central bank nets €13bn by pulling gold out of US reserves — @rfi.fr www.rfi.fr/en/france/20...
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French central bank nets €13bn by pulling gold out of US reserves
France’s central bank has sold off the last of the gold it held in the United States Federal Reserve and replaced it with higher quality bars in Paris, taking advantage of rising prices to make nearly...
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Kxåfi @kxafi.bsky.social · 05/04/2026
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Burdett 'Burd' Sisler, war veteran and oldest known living Canadian, has died at 110 | CBC News
Burdett "Burd" Sisler, the oldest known living Canadian — and one of the world's oldest Second World War veterans — has died at 110, his family confirmed on Saturday.
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AFP News Agency @en.afp.com · 23/03/2026
ICE agents to be deployed in US airports beginning Monday. The move aims to alleviate soaring congestion at security screenings amid a weeks-long budget standoff over Trump's mass deportation drive u.afp.com/SLz7
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Kxåfi @kxafi.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
That was intense.
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