Mitch @mitchinottawa.bsky.social · 3hI made scones for the first time using a really good recipe from the Mark Bittman book "How to Cook Everything : The Basics". 000
Reposted by Mitchmanewt.bsky.social @manewt.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Friend who works at meta: “Do not use the muse agent, it’s like inviting a Vampire inside” 7599208
Reposted by MitchMary Fernando M.D. 🇨🇦 @maryfernando.bsky.social · 16h🧵COVID-19 vaccines are now available in Ontario for high risk groups and available to the general public starting Oct. 26. The link below helps find the pharmacy nearest to you - please share to help others. FYI - we’re all at risk from COVID-19 see 2/ #VaccinesWork ontario.ca/vaccine-loca...ontario.caCOVID-19 pharmacy vaccine locationsFind your closest pharmacy to get a COVID-19 vaccine. 1114390
Reposted by Mitchandrew.ottawa 🇨🇦 @ottawandrew.bsky.social · 28/09/2026“Making matters worse are municipal budgets that consistently fail to rise with inflation, said Siemiatycki.” “We paid for those tax freezes by delaying and deferring maintenance. And now the bill has come due.” www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caWhy doesn’t my bus ever seem to come on time? | CBC NewsTransit reliability is an issue that's high on the mind of voters — and it comes down to much more than predictable traffic patterns, with transit agencies in Ottawa and across Canada struggling under... 11410
Reposted by MitchRicochet Media @ricochetmedia.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Avi Lewis says Carney’s ‘nation-building’ agenda is trampling workers’ and #Indigenous rights. The federal NDP leader criticized the Liberal government’s push to fast-track resource projects in response to Trump’s trade war. NEW from @justinbrake.bsky.social: ricochet.media/politics/can...ricochet.mediaAvi Lewis says Carney’s ‘nation-building’ agenda is trampling workers’ and Indigenous rightsSpeaking in St. John’s, the federal NDP leader criticized the government’s push to fast-track resource projects in response to Trump’s trade war. 17231
Mitch @mitchinottawa.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Mr. "I bankrupted casinos" says he's gonna end inflation. 000
Mitch @mitchinottawa.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Trump Asked China’s President if He Wants to Buy US Arms, Ambassador Says www.military.com/trump-asked-... LOL. The call appears to be coming from inside the house.military.comTrump Asked China’s President if He Wants to Buy US Arms, Ambassador SaysAn unlikely offer that would upend generations of U.S. policy toward China and Taiwan and potentially expose U.S. technology to a potential foe. 000
Reposted by MitchEmmett Macfarlane 🇨🇦 @emmettmacfarlane.com · 28/09/2026The answer to this question seems straightforward to me. We live in a society where drinking alcohol is normalized, if not 'cool', and we elect Premiers whose big ideas are things like Buck-a-Beer. In other words - as with many policy problems - the reason they seem vexing is that we're idiots. 47121
Reposted by MitchEmily Gorcenski @emily.gorcen.ski · 28/09/2026Here’s the most incredible story you’ll read today. A small plane with four people aboard crashes in a field. Another pilot witnesses it. That pilot happens to be flying a bunch of skydivers. They offer to jump to assist, are given permission. The skydivers happen to be EMTs. Everyone survives.wisn.comSkydivers alert emergency crews, assist after plane crashes near East Troy airportFour people were aboard the single-engine plane when it went down in a cornfield near Carvers School Road in East Troy at about 1:30 p.m. 12099872567
Mitch @mitchinottawa.bsky.social · 26/09/2026NAZA - official trailer www.theguardian.com/film/video/2...theguardian.comNAZA - official trailerWatch the official trailer for NAZA, an award-winning documentary produced by the Guardian that details the systems behind Israel’s mass killings in Gaza. The critically acclaimed film, produced with ... 000
Mitch @mitchinottawa.bsky.social · 25/09/2026My 9 Games #My9Games my9games.com/en/s/63860f4...my9games.comThe 9 Games That Shaped Mitch | My 9 GamesPick the 9 games you love most and share them. Take a look at the 9 games shared on this page. 000
Reposted by MitchThe Onion @theonion.com · 25/09/2026“He definitely isn’t fluent, and I doubt he’ll ever get there, but he’s truly come a long way from being unable to pronounce a single word intelligibly.” — Xi Jinpingtheonion.comXi Jinping Impressed With How Much Trump’s English Has Improved Since Last VisitWASHINGTON—Marveling at how his American counterpart’s grasp of the difficult language had progressed, Chinese leader Xi Jinping told reporters Thursday that he was deeply impressed with how much Pres... 383806574
Mitch @mitchinottawa.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Next he's going to show us a cartoon bomb drawing and say Mamdani is producing weapons of mass destruction. This guy is a dangerous clown. 231
Reposted by MitchJustin Ling @justinling.ca · 24/09/2026Le Pen got a $10 million Russian loan, which was instrumental in getting her party to where it is now. 6253110
Reposted by MitchLarry Neufeld @larryneufeldsk.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Our PM's assault on the environment continues to move forward: Canada seeks deforestation law carveouts as EU ties deepen www.politico.eu/article/cana...politico.euCanada seeks deforestation law carveouts as EU ties deepenOttawa complained of “burdensome requirements” for Canadian firms under anti-deforestation rules. 024
Mitch @mitchinottawa.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Injunction blocking publication of ex-SAS soldier’s book on counter-terror op extended www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026... Remember this? "Who is that guy?"theguardian.comInjunction blocking publication of ex-SAS soldier’s book on counter-terror op extendedMoD claims book by soldier known as Christian Craighead contains alleged breach of confidentiality contract 000
Reposted by Mitchconsbegone.bsky.social @consbegone.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Like many Canadians: David Suzuki said when Carney was first elected last year, he celebrated. Having met and interviewed the prime minister before, the national environmentalist icon said he knew Carney understood the challenges of climate change www.thestar.com/politics/fed...thestar.comDavid Suzuki says Mark Carney is driving Canada ‘into a ditch’ with shift on climateOTTAWA - David Suzuki said that when Prime Minister Mark Carney was first elected last year, he celebrated. Having met and interviewed the prime minister before, the national environmentalist icon 06727
Mitch @mitchinottawa.bsky.social · 23/09/2026This gang of local thugs was out harrassing the neighbourhood this morning. #ottawa 030
Mitch @mitchinottawa.bsky.social · 23/09/2026www.kqed.org/science/2002... Smart people doing smart things.kqed.orgHere’s What California Is Learning From Solar Panels Built Over Irrigation Canals | KQEDCalifornia solar panels tower over canals in Turlock, proving to save water, produce clean energy and improve local water quality. 000
Reposted by MitchCrawford Kilian @crof.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Good: www.cbc.ca/news/politic...cbc.caCarney government dealt an early blow in climate litigation | CBC NewsA federal court refused to strike down a climate lawsuit brought against the Carney government by Canadian youth. 27821
Reposted by MitchEcology Ottawa @ecologyottawa.bsky.social · 23/09/2026It’s ironic that a few people peacefully and harmlessly protesting climate inaction are quickly arrested and hauled off, while corporations are permitted—nay, invited—to pillage and destroy land, water, and air, with consequences for generations. What are we doing? www.ctvnews.ca/climate-and-...ctvnews.caSeniors arrested, charged with trespassing during climate protest on Parliament HillSeveral seniors were arrested for trespassing on Parliament Hill today as they called for stronger government action to address climate change. 283
Mitch @mitchinottawa.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The black robin, once down to just a single breeding pair, wins NZ bird of the year www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s...theguardian.comThe black robin, once down to just a single breeding pair, wins NZ bird of the yearFondly known as the ‘goth’ of New Zealand’s bird world, the black robin now has a population of 350 adults thanks to a pioneering breeding programme 020
Reposted by MitchThe Associated Press @apnews.com · 22/09/2026An amateur archaeologist has discovered a significant hoard of Roman silver coins in western Germany.bit.lyAmateur archaeologist finds Germany’s biggest hoard of ancient Roman silver coinsAn amateur archaeologist has discovered a significant hoard of Roman silver coins in western Germany. 111520
Reposted by MitchJudy Trinh @judytrinh.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Seniors who were protesting Mark Carney’s Bill c39 and fast tracking of environmental reviews arrested and charged with trespassing on Parliament Hill. 56505267
Mitch @mitchinottawa.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Campaigners tell Burnham not to trade away the UK's tech tax to please Trump www.theregister.com/public-secto... This is the one we gave up and should re-instate. #cdnpolitheregister.comCampaigners tell Burnham not to trade away the UK's tech tax to please TrumpLetter lands ahead of the PM's first face-to-face meeting with the US president 000
Reposted by MitchDan Kim (김명준) @danielmkim.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Before the day ends, we can’t forget that it’s a holiday, & those of us who celebrate should all light a candle for the late great Maurice White.static.klipy.comEarth, Wind & Fire - September (Do You Remember)ALT: Earth, Wind & Fire - September (Do You Remember) 58415
Reposted by MitchJock Rutherford 🌻🇨🇦 @jockr.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 22/09/2026Bunker mentality: the Nordics’ cold war shelters being given a new lease of life | Finland | The Guardian www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/20…theguardian.comBunker mentality: the Nordics’ cold war shelters being given a new lease of lifeFinland, Sweden and Norway modernise underground infrastructure as Russia’s war in Ukraine revives fears of conflict on their soil 065
Mitch @mitchinottawa.bsky.social · 21/09/2026This. Always vote. It takes so little effort to participate. #cdnpoli #onpoli 296
Reposted by MitchDavid Moscrop @davidmoscrop.com · 21/09/2026Trump is getting stupider and more malicious. Canada and the world are caught in a vortex of idiocy. While we decouple from the Yankees, the dynamic will get worse, but undoing American hegemony is necessary. I explore the stupid in @theguardian.com. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comCanada is seeking new global neighbours – no wonder, as Trump rolls out stupidities at scale | David MoscropAs the White House doles out threats and insults, it would be easy to hold out for better times. Mark Carney is right to court the EU instead, says Canadian columnist David Moscrop 412432
Reposted by MitchSorrowscopes @sorrowscopes.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Aquarius: Much like a turtle carries their home upon their back, you may also find yourself beneath a home: a single-wide trailer, hiding from the cops. 313831
Mitch @mitchinottawa.bsky.social · 21/09/2026www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBJH... Good news everyone. #cdnpoliyoutube.comCarney’s investment summit: “A right-wing corporate agenda wrapped in a maple leaf flag”YouTube video by The Breach 010
Reposted by MitchBarney Panofsky's Best Intentions @mynamesnotgordy.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Local man says Canada will also not join the Ice Capades or Columbia House Record Club.globalnews.caPoilievre says Canada will never be ’28th state’ of EU at Ontario rally - National | Globalnews.caThe Opposition leader says Canada already has a free trade agreement with Europe and close defence ties with the continent through NATO, but he doesn’t support European laws. 64565113
Reposted by MitchThe Beaverton @thebeaverton.com · 19/09/2026Carney government promises upcoming "Operation Strike Destroyer" legislation won't discourage future strikesthebeaverton.comCarney government promises upcoming "Operation Strike Destroyer" legislation won't discourage future strikesOTTAWA — After multiple labour sources warned that the Federal government would likely be issuing binding mediation legislation as early as next week, Mark Carney personally assured Canadians that eve... 9425144
Mitch @mitchinottawa.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Trump says his planned triumphal arch will double as a military complex to store ammunition www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... The clown show continues.bbc.co.ukTrump says his triumphal arch will become a military ammunition complexTrump said the updated plans were at the request of the US military and for national security purposes. 000
Mitch @mitchinottawa.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Lot's of firetrucks headed up Montreal Road towards the VP. I wonder what's up. 100
Mitch @mitchinottawa.bsky.social · 19/09/2026youtu.be/RVhdHAqoE_c... "I turn into a teenage goo goo muck"youtu.beThe Cramps - Goo Goo Muck (Official Audio)YouTube video by TheCrampsVEVO 021
Mitch @mitchinottawa.bsky.social · 19/09/2026youtu.be/1JFP1EPUr4M...youtu.beThe Boys In The Bright White Sports CarYouTube video by Trooper - Topic 000
Mitch @mitchinottawa.bsky.social · 19/09/2026They should be embarrassed that they're still fighting this. 010
Mitch @mitchinottawa.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Dr Julius Neubronner's Miniature Pigeon Camera publicdomainreview.org/collection/d... Because of course a German did this. #photographypublicdomainreview.orgDr Julius Neubronner’s Miniature Pigeon Camera100 years before drones, in search of better aerial photography, Dr Julius Neubronner patented a miniature pigeon camera activated by a timing mechanism and created a remarkable body of images. 010
Reposted by MitchAvi Lewis @avilewis.ca · 18/09/2026The profit-taking for Wall St and Bay St begins immediately! Billable hours already piling up as big banks will skim millions off the sale itself. The rich making bank off the public: welcome to privatization, folks. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...bloomberg.comMorgan Stanley, CIBC Win Mandate for Sale of Canada Airport ConcessionsThe Canadian government has hired Morgan Stanley and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce to advise on selling the operating rights to the country’s four largest airports, according to people with knowl... 14289147
Reposted by MitchJim Stanford @jimbostanford.bsky.social · 18/09/2026The claim they aren't privatizing airports, just their OPERATION, is equally trite. Locked into super-long-term lease contracts, the public interest is superceded just as surely as if the land itself was sold off. Good example, Ontario's Highway 407. x.com/sarobertson_... /4x.comScott Robertson (@sarobertson_) on XEconomist Jim Stanford on opening airports to private investors: "Whether the actual land is still publicly owned or not is almost a moot point. This is going to be Highway 407 of the skies." 44012
Reposted by MitchJim Stanford @jimbostanford.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I agree with @althiaraj.bsky.social that throwing the airport privatization announcement into Carney's investment summit was an "own goal". youtube.com/watch?v=pmBP.... It badly muddled his "build Canada" message, because this has nothing to do with "building." #cdnpoli #canlab /2 67340