Reposted by Mairi BabbMike Schreiner @mikeschreiner.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Rav has farmed this land for years and her message is clear: Highway 413 will destroy some of the best soil in the world and it's soil that can never be replaced. We're at McVean Farm in Brampton, standing on the kind of land we simply cannot afford to lose. 43919
Reposted by Mairi BabbLloyd Alter @lloydalter.bsky.social · 10/06/2026The so-called survey about the expansion of Billy Bishop Airport is full of leading questions, it makes you really wonder if the fix is in to give Doug Ford what he wants. It sometimes seems that Mark Carney’s strategy is to give everyone everything they want. open.substack.com/pub/lloydalt...open.substack.comIs the public consultation on the future of Toronto's Billy Bishop Airport a sham?Anyone looking at the leading questions in the SurveyMonkey survey might think so. 119440
Mairi Babb @mcbabb.bsky.social · 09/06/2026I am furious that @juliedabrusin.bsky.social is not taking a stand to protect Toronto from this needless expansion - as our MP for Toronto-Danforth but even more so as our Environment minister. She will never get my vote again if this goes through. 010
Mairi Babb @mcbabb.bsky.social · 09/06/2026TORONTO! Make your voices heard! Say NO to the reckless expansion of Billy Bishop Airport!! tc.canada.ca/en/corporate...tc.canada.caPublic consultation on the future of Billy Bishop Toronto City AirportConsultation collecting feedback on the future of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport 086
Mairi Babb @mcbabb.bsky.social · 03/06/2026Hi Premier Ford. I actually CAN question your work ethic. I don’t believe the work you do is ethical. Also, I refute your assertion that no one cares about the FOI changes. I care deeply. It’s funny - I’m beginning to think you might be a huge liar. 181
Reposted by Mairi BabbKevin Elliott @kjephd.bsky.social · 02/04/2026The New York Times rolling up its sleeves to do the hard work of normalizing the idea that women should not have the right to vote. 527114553007
Mairi Babb @mcbabb.bsky.social · 23/03/2026Dear Premier Ford, why do you think so many people are calling and begging you for help in the first place? Because you’ve broken this province! Healthcare, education, the environment, local government, affordability, quality of life have all been decimated on your watch. #Fordmustgo #corruption 030
Mairi Babb @mcbabb.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Repeal Doug Ford’s shameless attempt to cover up his crimes. Help us support the cause. share.nwmd.social/s/Ett05mGXshare.nwmd.socialRepeal Bill 33. 023
Reposted by Mairi BabbPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 07/03/2026Inspired by ProPublica’s new database, I created a visualization of the nearly 400 LLCs that make up Trump’s business empire. That and more in this week’s newsletter. Read! Free! www.howtoreadthisch.art/where-trumps...howtoreadthisch.artWhere Trump's money comes from (and other mysteries)This week's newsletter covers a range of topics: The president's complex network of companies, how weather has gotten worse, a new tool to visualize the whole world at once. But I did reserve some tim... 321118486
Mairi Babb @mcbabb.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Local woman also calls the idea “insane”. How I despise this grifting, folksy criminal. 020
Reposted by Mairi BabbGreg Smith @notthatgreg.bsky.social · 05/03/2026Ummm... what? No. Read the room. 021
Reposted by Mairi BabbHenrik Bechmann (Toronto) 🇨🇦 @henrikbechmann.bsky.social · 06/03/2026I just got this 👇 in an email from Toronto Hydro. They're using the "X" platform to report power outages in Toronto. Seriously?!? X has become a toxic platform, and should not be used by credible public institution. 031
Mairi Babb @mcbabb.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Anyone else concerned that @torontohydro.bsky.social will be posting their outage updates only on the Nazi site? So frustrated with public services and government continuing to use that racist and dangerous platform. @evansolomon.bsky.social #toronto #socialmedia @juliedabrusin.bsky.social 010
Reposted by Mairi BabbNavneet Alang @navneetalang.com · 06/03/2026www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...thestar.comFrom Trump to Tumbler Ridge to Toronto Police, we live in the Age of ImpunityFrom small unfairness to gross injustices, we seem to have lost a sense of shame. 041
Mairi Babb @mcbabb.bsky.social · 09/02/2026I just signed a petition demanding the federal government Ban X/Twitter in Canada. Join me in signing here: you.leadnow.ca/petitions/ba...you.leadnow.caBan X/Twitter in CanadaI just signed a petition demanding the federal government Ban X/Twitter in Canada. Join me in signing here: Join me in signing here: 010
Reposted by Mairi BabbBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 08/02/2026Keep this in mind when people claim cars mean business — closing Central #Madrid to cars over holidays resulted in a 9.5% boost in retail spending on its main shopping street: STUDY. There was also a 71% drop in air pollution. Via @carltonreid.com in @forbes.com. #citymakingmath #citiesforpeopleforbes.comClosing Central Madrid To Cars Resulted In 9.5% Boost To Retail Spending, Finds Bank AnalysisCity of Madrid significantly boosted the takings of its shops and restaurants last Christmas by banning cars from the CBD, finds an analysis by Spain's second largest bank. 16794380
Reposted by Mairi BabbMax Fawcett @maxfawcett.bsky.social · 05/02/2026Your turn, @mark-carney.bsky.social. 20380116
Reposted by Mairi BabbRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Movie review from Guardian on Melania. 1647278367204
Reposted by Mairi BabbRachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Um…bit bold to call the story I broke on Tuesday a “Star analysis” with zero credit to me! This is such a bummer. I worked really hard on this one. 24568172
Reposted by Mairi BabbMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Catherine O'Hara is taken, while Donald J. Trump still wheezes amongst us. The Lord's aim is notoriously sloppy. www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVoj...youtube.comSchitt's Creek - Moira's CommercialYouTube video by Schitt's Creek 1322680414
Mairi Babb @mcbabb.bsky.social · 30/01/2026One of my most “pinch-me” moments was working with Catherine O’Hara on the Audible adaptation of Anne of Green Gables, directed by Megan Follows. Catherine was so kind, so present, so funny, so heartbreaking, so warm, so talented, so vibrant. I will forever treasure that time with her. 072
Reposted by Mairi BabbLarry Neufeld @larryneufeldsk.bsky.social · 28/01/2026A move that doesn't support openness or democracy www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caOntario PCs bar reporters from policy convention | CBC NewsOntario’s Progressive Conservatives will not allow reporters to attend their annual gathering in Toronto this weekend, a move critics say breaks from democratic norms. 032
Reposted by Mairi BabbDave Nelson 🇨🇦 @davenlsn.bsky.social · 27/01/2026“To be absolutely clear, and I said this to the president. I meant what I said in Davos,” PM Carney said to reporters on Parliament Hill, Tuesday When asked specifically whether he did retract parts of the speech, as Bessent claimed, Carney said “no.” #cdnpoli www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/pol...bnnbloomberg.ca‘I meant what I said:’ Carney stands by Davos speech despite U.S. claimsPrime Minister Mark Carney is standing by his speech at the World Economic Forum last week, despite claims from U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration that he “aggressively” walked back some of ... 147029
Reposted by Mairi BabbAuschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 27/01/2026Auschwitz was at the end of a process. We must remember that it did not start from gas chambers. This hatred gradually developed: from ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder. Auschwitz took time. 236119485849
Reposted by Mairi BabbJordan Roberts @corruptario.bsky.social · 25/01/2026If you believe the polls, Donald Trump has an approval rating of under 40%. America is hitting the streets against his gestapo. Doug Ford's approval rating... 34%. But because of the ball washers and bootlickers of #CdnMediaColludes, we're sitting quietly while being robbed and disenfranchised. 33718
Reposted by Mairi Babbderek van vliet @derek.bike · 24/01/2026i’m here again to point out that Doug Ford thinks it’s fantastic that we’re equipping ICEglobalnews.ca‘Fantastic news’: Ford welcomes ICE plan to order Ontario armoured vehicles | Globalnews.caReports emerged this week of U.S. government procurement plans to order 20 Senator vehicles for its ICE officers, a move worth roughly $10 million. 3233145
Reposted by Mairi BabbBen Goggin @bengoggin.bsky.social · 24/01/2026Alex Pretti, the man shot by ICE in Minneapolis, appears to have previously worked with the federal government at the VA. There is a photo of him on the VA website, where he’s cited as part of a medical research team. www.vacsp.research.va.gov/CSP_2004/CSP... 21620251
Reposted by Mairi BabbDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 22/01/2026This guy went to work today, put a mask on, kidnapped a 5 year old child, and then used him as bait so both he and his father could be sent behind bars 13942539811979
Reposted by Mairi Babbashley fairbanks @ziibiing.com · 15/01/2026crazy that the website that I randomly decided to put together at 10AM yesterday has had over 25k unique visitors in 24 hours. please keep sharing with your networks.standwithminnesota.comStand With MinnesotaA directory of places to give to as Minnesota defends itself from ICE occupation 8439502483
Reposted by Mairi BabbScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 21/01/2026The Guuardian's running fact-check of Trump's Davos remarks is essential viewing. He hardly utters a sentence that isn't an easily verifiable lie. www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...theguardian.comZelenskyy and Trump to meet later today to discuss Ukraine war – Europe liveUS president confirms meeting and says he is ‘dealing with president Putin and he wants to make a deal’ 19504222
Reposted by Mairi BabbIsaac Callan @isaaccallan.bsky.social · 21/01/2026NEW: A former staffer at the centre of the Greenbelt scandal is taking Ontario’s transparency watchdog to court. He’s fighting a summons to be interviewed under oath over his use of personal emails for government work. #OnPoli globalnews.ca/news/1162160...globalnews.caFormer Ford government staffer challenges watchdog order for Greenbelt interview under oath | Globalnews.caOntario's Information and Privacy Commissioner has been trying to compel a former senior government staffer to turn over personal emails related to the Greenbelt decision-making. 1149
Reposted by Mairi BabbCharlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 21/01/2026Trump's commerce secretary Howard Lutnick was heckled while speaking at a dinner at Davos. Christine Lagarde, head of the European Central Bank, walked out of the event. Al Gore (!!!) openly booed him. 421033214
Reposted by Mairi BabbMark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social · 20/01/2026In an era of great power rivalry, Canada is choosing to be principled and pragmatic. To name reality, to act together, and to build what we claim to believe in. 33058111262
Reposted by Mairi BabbChris Houston @chrishouston.ca · 20/01/2026Image just shared by Donald Trump truthsocial.com/@realDonaldT... 266
Reposted by Mairi BabbBlayne Haggart @bhaggart.bsky.social · 20/01/2026This decision should be a no-brainer. The federal government’s extreme slowness in actually announcing physical support for the European defence of Greenland is itself problematic and should lead to deeper questions about Carney’s overall US strategy.theglobeandmail.comOpinion: Canada must stand with Europe in its defence of Greenland if we know what’s good for usIf we don’t, we might be next on Trump’s list 35716
Reposted by Mairi BabbMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 13/01/2026i hope all the people resisting ICE on the ground know how fucking inspiring they are. minneapolis right now, and chicago and LA and charlotte and DC and portland before them, you’re setting the blueprint for the future battles sure to come. thank you. 109133982788
Reposted by Mairi BabbCheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 @minibubbly.bsky.social · 12/01/2026I am trying to take a deep breath & calm my anger after reading this article about what the Conservatives want to destroy in Canada, & wow, they are horrible, disgusting, awful people. #TriggerWarning Conservatives to debate policies including abortion, DEI & MAID 🤬 www.cbc.ca/news/politic...cbc.caConservatives to debate policies including abortion, DEI and MAID at Calgary convention | CBC NewsConservative Party members are pressing their leader to adopt a number of controversial policy positions at their upcoming convention including private health care, scrapping Diversity Equity and Incl... 88388167
Reposted by Mairi BabbNeil Before Zod @waytowichneil.bsky.social · 12/01/2026The moral cowardice being exhibited by Mark Carney and this government by staying on X, a site that promotes the sexualization of children, is making it impossible for me to support them going forward. You cannot both sides this. You’re are on the right, or the wrong side of history. 5288
Reposted by Mairi BabbShawn Micallef @shawnmicallef.bsky.social · 17/05/2025Elsa Lam continues to prove & document how corrupt & full of lies the Doug Ford closure of the science centre was & is. Read & share widely - not that it matters in Ontario, a province that seems ok w a high level of this. www.canadianarchitect.com/draft-engine...canadianarchitect.comNew documents reinforce that Science Centre closure was not supported by engineersThe Ontario Science Centre was shuttered on June 21, 2024, with the Ontario government claiming that a structural roof issue made it unsafe. New documents suggest that the engineers inspecting the roo... 14448294
Mairi Babb @mcbabb.bsky.social · 05/01/2026Report it!!! support.google.com/youtube/answ...support.google.comSubmit a copyright removal request - YouTube HelpIf your copyrighted content is on YouTube without your permission, you can submit a copyright removal request, which is a legal process. For videos, you can sub 030
Reposted by Mairi BabbWanna Hear Some Halo Lore? @stefanheck.bsky.social · 05/01/2026Love seeing my friend @johncullen.bsky.social’s hard work on Broomgate get chewed up and shit out into some dickhead’s video essay for morons. But hey at least he linked to the podcast he stole in the description! 1371058
Reposted by Mairi BabbMcNally Robinson Booksellers @mcnallyrobinson.com · 02/01/2026BIG NEWS FOR 2026: we're so excited to offer FREE-SHIPPING to ANYWHERE in Canada for anyone who spends $50 or more online 📦📚 From Dawson City to St. John's and everywhere in-between, we're thrilled to share books & products we love with the whole county. 26136