Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 27/09/2026The before and after it's even more haunting. 3529111649
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 27/09/2026Google finally updated some of its satellite images of Gaza and my god, it's horrific. The entirety of Rafah has been demolished. The majority of Khan Younis is in ruins. Entire towns completely leveled and erased of the map. 9653143279
Ms. Balasingham @msbalasingham.bsky.social · 25/09/2026My family used Signal for over a year but gradually stopped using it when we realized nobody else we knew was willing to switch over. 110
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamTheTrillium.ca @thetrillium.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Ontario Science Centre laying off entire science departmentdlvr.itOntario Science Centre laying off entire science departmentTORONTO — The Ontario Science Centre has laid off 30 workers including the entire science department, The Canadian Press has learned. Science centre CEO Paul Kortenaar told employees at a meeting today that the organization is being restructured. 42016
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamJohnnie Jae @johnniejae.bsky.social · 17/07/2026For anyone asking how to help: Donate to True North Aid to assist Remote Indigenous Wildfire Evacuees - truenorthaid.ca/donate/ & Namaygoosisagagun First Nation Response: Donations an7gc.ca/donate/truenorthaid.caDonate - True North Aid | Canadian Charity Supporting Indigenous CommunitiesDonate to True North Aid's general fund and support Indigenous-led and community initiatves in remote communities. 2647706
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamJohnnie Jae @johnniejae.bsky.social · 17/07/2026I want people to understand the full impact of the devastation that First Nations in Canada are facing. It's NOT just that people and wildlife are losing their homes...it's the history that is being lost for generations to come. 3845082170
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamDoctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) @msf.ca · 10/07/2026#Gaza: We strongly condemn violence that resulted in two people being injured inside the premises of our field hospital on the evening of July 8, 2026. Hospitals must remain a safe space where patients can receive care and staff can operate without fear. 215551
Ms. Balasingham @msbalasingham.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Sending good vibes your way! Hoping things get better. 020
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamNorm Di Pasquale🇨🇦 @normsworld.bsky.social · 26/04/2026Save Toronto Island! Premier Ford has expropriated the entire Toronto island for his jet scheme. Sign our petition and tell your elected rep to abandon this terrible plan at NoJetsTO.com! #topoli #onpoli 511671
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamJulie S. Lalonde @julieslalonde.bsky.social · 13/03/2026I am begging my fellow Canadians to take a break for a second from obsessing about American corruption to focus on our home grown versions. Ford is a corrupt crony goon who has done countless shady backroom deals. He wants to remove one of our most powerful tools to hold him accountable. Fuck that!theglobeandmail.comOntario to introduce bill exempting Premier, cabinet from FOI requestsGovernment’s proposed changes follow its loss of court battle over call logs for Ford’s personal cellphone 491056592
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 10/02/2026“Four of my children just evaporated,” Badran said, holding back tears. “I looked for them a million times. Not a piece was left. Where did they go?” There are no words to adequately describe the evil here.aljazeera.comIsrael used weapons in Gaza that made thousands of Palestinians evaporateUS-made thermal weapons burning at 3,500C caused 2,842 people to "evaporate" in Gaza, Al Jazeera investigation finds. 374126586887
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 04/02/2026At least 10 people, including a four-year-old girl, killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza overnight.aljazeera.comIsraeli attacks kill 10 Palestinians amid restrictions at Rafah crossingAt least 10 people, including a four-year-old girl, killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza overnight. 4154158
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamDr. Genevieve Eastabrook, MD FRCSC (she/her) @placentadoc.bsky.social · 28/01/2026More Than 100 Gazans Have Been Accepted to Canadian Universities. Canada Isn’t Letting Them Inpressprogress.caMore Than 100 Gazans Have Been Accepted to Canadian Universities. Canada Isn’t Letting Them In.See a map of the graduate programs they're planning to attend, if the government finally processes their visas 173
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 24/01/2026THEY KIDNAPPED A 2 YEAR OLD YESTERDAY www.startribune.com/agents-detai...startribune.comAgents detain and send 2-year-old girl and her father to Texas despite court order to release toddlerAttorneys for the family say they were asylum-seekers who were pulled over without a warrant and did not have a final order for removal. 6225113
Ms. Balasingham @msbalasingham.bsky.social · 13/01/2026What a sweet picture of them both. Sending lots of love to you! 000
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamDaniel Suitor @danielsuitor.com · 08/01/2026This is a vetted fundraiser for the family of Renee Good, the woman who was killed by ICE in Minneapolis. www.gofundme.com/f/support-fo...gofundme.comDonate to Support for Renee Good’s wife and son, organized by Mattie WeissPlease support the wife and son of Renee Good as they grapple with the devastating … Mattie Weiss needs your support for Support for Renee Good’s wife and son 209133528765
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 22/12/20252025 in Gaza: 12 months, 12 pictures aje.io/w0b27u 2136101
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamRyan Marino, MD @ryanmarino.bsky.social · 21/12/2025Americans & Europeans needlessly exposing African babies to preventable diseases just to see if they can find something that would justify their preexisting antivaccine beliefs is not only unscientific and actually anti-science, it is very much reminiscent of colonialist, racist human rights abuses 291464593
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamStill COVIDing Canada @stillcovidingca.bsky.social · 15/12/20253 children die from influenza A-related complications in Ottawa and eastern Ontario region CTV News December 15, 2025 By Josh Pringle stillcoviding.ca/en/news/3-ch... #Ottawa #Ontario #influenza #BringBackMasks #N95sSaveLivesstillcoviding.ca3 children die from influenza A-related complications in Ottawa and eastern Ontario region 2911
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamThe Walrus @thewalrus.ca · 10/12/2025The COVID-19 pandemic didn’t just create more polarization in Canada—it also brought Q-Anon believers, anti-vaccine pundits, and white nationalists into a shared movement. The result? A broader cultural war inflamed by far-right content creators. thewalrus.ca/far-right-extrem... 02115
Ms. Balasingham @msbalasingham.bsky.social · 06/11/2025My admin have fully bought into AI. Most colleagues have as well. It’s very disheartening! 2100
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamT. Ryan Gregory 🇨🇦 @tryangregory.bsky.social · 12/07/2025Read this as many times as you need to. www.ctvnews.ca/world/israel...ctvnews.ca59 Palestinians in Gaza are killed by Israeli airstrikes or shot dead while seeking aidIsraeli airstrikes killed at least 28 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, including four children, hospital officials said Saturday. 34716
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamDr. Divya (🔔 logged out) @divyampersaud.com · 15/05/2025🌹 ICYMI, we & our friends in Gz launched a giving circle to ensure consistent support for their survival needs, directly and equally—especially urgent with the evacuation orders the past two days. 🌹Every $ has a huge impact. Last check, 1258/1300. tinyurl.com/HopeGivingCi... 21615
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamNina Turner @ninaturner.bsky.social · 07/05/2025I am numb and heartbroken, especially for Tyre Nichols’ family today. Tyre Nichols was a father. Tyre Nichols was a creative. Tyre Nichols’ life mattered. Tyre Nichols should still be alive. Here’s how he described himself ⬇️ 411325251
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamNick Tsergas @nicktsergas.ca · 17/03/2025Search any Ontario school or daycare here to see if its water supply is lead-contaminated. ijb.utoronto.ca/school-dayca...ijb.utoronto.caSchool & Daycare Lead Tracker - Investigative Journalism BureauAre you a parent living in Ontario? Your child may be exposed to drinking water at school or in daycare that exceeds the federal safety guideline for lead content. Over the past four years, nearly h... 12616
Reposted by Ms. Balasinghamjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 09/03/2025re the previous repost: if they can disappear permanent residents they can disappear citizens 4334850210698
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamShematologist, MD @shematologist.medsky.social · 10/03/2025Female and women are now banned terms. Male and men are not. 1212443
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 10/03/2025"We’re in a very difficult situation today, and struggling with the fishing." Palestinians use makeshift paddles and old fridge doors to fish in Gaza City’s port after Israel's war on the enclave destroyed local fishing boats. — in pictures aje.io/0mhzu4 5378145
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 09/03/2025NEWS: Last night, the Department of Homeland Security detained a Palestinian who helped lead the Columbia encampment. Agents told him his visa was revoked. He said he had a green card. They were confused—then said that was revoked too. His attorney demanded a warrant. Agents hung up instead.zeteo.comBREAKING: DHS Detains Palestinian Student from Columbia Encampment, Says AdvocatesAgents told him his student visa was revoked. But he had a green card. Agents then said that was revoked too. 13559602659
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 09/03/2025Israel’s Energy Minister Eli Cohen has ordered the complete cutting off its electricity supply to Gaza, threatening the functioning of the enclave’s desalination plants amid an ongoing aid shortage in the holy month of Ramadan.aje.ioIsrael cuts off electricity supply to Gaza as new truce talks set to resumeThe electricity cut threatens desalination plants as Palestinians suffer amid an ongoing aid blockade during Ramadan. 28224124
Ms. Balasingham @msbalasingham.bsky.social · 06/03/2025They do know the difference…they are rage farming. The point is to be ridiculous! 240
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamDr. Genevieve Eastabrook, MD FRCSC (she/her) @placentadoc.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Prolapse, tearing, pain: a urogynecologist on what you should know before giving birth Educational interview with Dr. Fitzgerald, highlighting the gaps in knowledge & awareness of pelvic health disorders.theguardian.comProlapse, tearing, pain: a urogynecologist on what you should know before giving birthDr Jocelyn Fitzgerald, who specializes in disorders of the pelvic floor, is ‘begging women to learn’ the physical risks and changes that accompany childbirth 1117
Ms. Balasingham @msbalasingham.bsky.social · 31/01/2025Glad you managed to get home in good time to see your kids 😊 100
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamSuresh Singaratnam @suresh.social · 27/01/2025Hey Ontario, Never forget that Doug Ford has been slowly starving our public schools of funding to encourage wealthier families to send their kids to private schools. Pass it on.cbc.caMore Ontario school boards in deficit, using reserves: ministry documents | CBC NewsThe association representing school boards while the Progressive Conservative government has boosted the education budget, increases have not kept pace with inflation, forcing boards to use money they... 011375
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 12/01/2025Gaza's civil defence agency says Israel has killed at least 70 Palestinian children in attacks across the besieged enclave in the last five days. 🔴 LIVE updates ⤵️aje.ioIsrael killed 70 Palestinian children in five days, Gaza civil defence saysOfficials say Israeli forces killed at least 70 children in Gaza in five days as Natanyahu sends negotiators to Doha. 12258186
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 14/12/2024Israel is still attacking schools, medical targets and homes across the Gaza Strip, killing and injuring several Palestinians just one day after dozens were massacred in a strike on Nuseirat camp ⤵️ aje.io/vp14oyaje.ioIsrael bombards hospital, school in Gaza, a day after Nuseirat massacreIsrael has killed dozens over past day as it continues to bomb and burn homes in northern Gaza and strikes Khan Younis. 31554384
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 07/12/2024A report by Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth says that several universities in the US and Canada have entered into agreements with Israel-linked security companies to suppress Palestine solidarity protests occurring on their campuses. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/es3 42652451
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamColin D'Mello Global News @colindmello.bsky.social · 03/12/2024NEW: The cost of relocating the Science centre to Ontario Place increased by $400 million, the AG has found, throwing cold water on the government’s assertion that moving the tourist attraction would be cheaper than renovating it. globalnews.ca/news/1089904... #onpoliglobalnews.caCost of moving Ontario Science Centre skyrockets before construction even starts: AG | Globalnews.caSavings the government boasted about moving the Ontario Science Centre from its current location have already been wiped out before construction even begins, a new report said. 1614396
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 30/11/2024Israel has killed three World Central Kitchen aid workers and at least two others in an air attack on Gaza's Khan Younis, in the third deadly attack on the aid group this year.aje.ioIsrael kills three World Central Kitchen aid workers as it pounds GazaUS-based food charity says it is pausing operations in Gaza after Israeli air attack hits vehicle carrying its workers. 451006664
Ms. Balasingham @msbalasingham.bsky.social · 20/11/2024Just submitted my comment! Thanks for the reminder. Hoping somehow that they actually listen to feedback, but not holding my breath as Ford and his cronies are just doing what they like with public funds. 021
Ms. Balasingham @msbalasingham.bsky.social · 20/11/2024Had a great time with my 12U Biology class at McMaster’s Plant Genetics workshop! Hands on experience with DNA Extraction, PCR and Gel Electrophoresis. Solidified their micro pipetting skills so they are ahead of the game in first year uni. 10/10 highly recommend 👩🏾🔬🧬🔬 020
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamSpacing @spacing.bsky.social · 13/11/2024Photographer Steven Evans has captured the devastation of Ontario Place's West Island as a result of Doug Ford's Therme spa agreement. spacing.ca/toronto/2024...spacing.caThe scouring of Ontario Place - Spacing TorontoBetween 2021 and 2023 architectural and documentary photographer Steven Evans trained his eye and camera on Ontario Place as plans for its future were unfolding. That work culminated in his book As It... 13615
Reposted by Ms. BalasinghamShematologist, MD @shematologist.medsky.social · 16/11/2024If you like second guessing every single decision you make, and having others with very little experience question them as well, parenthood may be right for you. 2765647
![Displaced Palestinians trek towards Gaza City on January 27, 2025, after Israel's decision to restore access to the northern part of the enclave. A procession of people moved northwards along Gaza's coastline throughout the day, their possessions packed in plastic bags and converted flour sacks . [AFP]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:2lofqead276vtc5647ye7sl2/bafkreiecbtmj5w2ak6u3nmyljlfjwpqudzvkwby64jibq7z72saxopk63m)
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![Relatives grieve over the bodies of several Abu Mahdi family members killed in an Israeli air strike during their funeral at the Indonesian Hospital in Beit Lahiya on April 28, 2025. [Jehad Alshrafi/AP Photo]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:2lofqead276vtc5647ye7sl2/bafkreifhnt7knn32s7hz2ubgukslc54e3xsa352nfmznv4yhgp6dmdggzm)