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Deanna Bowen

@narrowrooms.bsky.social
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Artist. Educator. Rebel Rouser: linktr.ee/narrowrooms

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Deanna Bowen @narrowrooms.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
cbc.ca
Residential school denialism shouldn't be illegal, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says | CBC News
Residential school denialism is detestable but not illegal, and that shouldn't change, says Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew, who disagrees with federal Manitoba NDPer Leah Gazan's efforts to add it to the ...
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Deanna Bowen @narrowrooms.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
nytimes.com
Frieze London: A 72-year-old Artist Makes Her Debut (Gift Article)
Kaye Brown, a retired teacher, didn’t pick up a paintbrush until 2012. Her works depict the body-painting designs Tiwi people wear in mourning.
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Hyperallergic @hyperallergic.com · 09/10/2026
Democratic Representative Jamie Raskin of Maryland has proposed a bill calling on the Smithsonian to preserve and permanently exhibit artifacts related to the Trump administration’s escalating aggression against the institution’s museums and research centers.
hyperallergic.com
Congressman Calls on Smithsonian to Document Trump’s “Narcissistic Self-Worship”
Democrat Jamie Raskin’s proposed bill asks the institution to preserve items related to Trump’s “propagandistic assault on American history.”
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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Navi Pillay !!! A brilliant and meaningful selection. Wonderful news. www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
theguardian.com
Navi Pillay named winner of 2026 Nobel peace prize for efforts to promote international law - live
The Nobel committee chair says the winner was ‘instrumental in ensuring war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide are prosecuted’
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Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 09/10/2026
A decision by US officials to livestream the execution of convicted killer Nidal Hasan would amount to torture, the UN said.
theguardian.com
UN says Pentagon plan to livestream execution of Fort Hood shooter would amount to torture – US politics live
Condemnation comes amid fierce backlash from US lawmakers who branded the move ‘grotesque’ and compared it to actions of some terror groups and oppressive governments
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Winnipeg Free Press @winnipegfreepress.com · 08/10/2026
OTTAWA – Cold Lake First Nations filed an application today for judicial review in Federal Court, challenging Ottawa’s decision to designate the Pacific Link pipeline as a project in the national interest.
winnipegfreepress.com
NewsAlert: Cold Lake First Nations seeks judicial review of pipeline designation
OTTAWA – Cold Lake First Nations filed an application today for judicial review in Federal Court, challenging Ottawa’s decision to designate the Pacific Link pipeline as a project in the national interest.
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La Presse @lapresse.ca · 08/10/2026
lapresse.ca
Plan en itinérance | 3000 places au chaud cet hiver à Montréal
La Ville de Montréal est prête à ouvrir 3000 places en halte-chaleur, cet hiver, afin d’offrir un répit aux personnes en situation d’itinérance.
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kottke.org @kottke.org · 08/10/2026
Watch the 2016 Oscar-winning short film Stutterer. "But in his thoughts, which we hear, he does not stutter." [kottke.org]
kottke.org
Stutterer
Stutterer by Benjamin Cleary won the 2016 Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film and is now available to view online for free courtesy of the New Yorker. It’s a thirteen-minute movie about a young London typograp
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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🔨🇨🇦 Camryn Rogers has been nominated for 2026 World Athlete of the Year! 🙌 Another huge moment for one of Canada’s great track and field stars. CBC Sports has helped Canadians follow her rise on the world stage.
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Hyperallergic @hyperallergic.com · 06/10/2026
At the Vatican’s Consistory Hall on Friday, October 2, Pope Leo XIV stated that the Catholic Church plans to renew its alliance with artists and cultural institutions amid rising threats of censorship and homogenization under AI.
hyperallergic.com
Pope Leo Calls to Save Art From AI
"Algorithms lack the spark of the human, whereas ‘authentic culture and art preserve this spark,’" hesaid in a recent speech.
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kottke.org @kottke.org · 06/10/2026
The Ku Klux Klan is rebranding itself as The Knights Party, centered on “family and faith” along with proud & open white supremacy. 💩🖕 [aljazeera.com]
aljazeera.com
Can the KKK find a new foothold in the US?
The infamous hate group is trying to rebrand itself as the 'Knights Party' in an attempt to grow its base.
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Cheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 @minibubbly.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Just a fun way to raise money for cancer research. 🤭🤣 #NewBrunswick #MrsRoperRomp #ThreesCompany Check out the photos in the article. ‘Never be forgotten’: Hundreds dress up as Mrs. Roper to raise funds for cancer research www.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/new...
ctvnews.ca
‘Never be forgotten’: Hundreds dress up as Mrs. Roper to raise funds for cancer research
If you found yourself walking around uptown Saint John Saturday night, it might have felt like you were in an episode of the classic sitcom ‘Three’s Company.’
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 08/10/2026
Margaret Hamilton, trailblazer whose software powered Apollo 11 moon landing, dies at 90
theguardian.com
Margaret Hamilton, trailblazer whose software powered Apollo 11 moon landing, dies at 90
MIT computer scientist led development of software for moon mission and earned Presidential Medal of Freedom Margaret Hamilton, the computer pioneer whose software powered the first moon landing, has died, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announced on Wednesday. She was 90. In an era before titles such as software engineer and computer scientist became mainstream, Hamilton, who died on 30 September, learned to program under the tutelage of a renowned MIT meteorologist. Continue reading...
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 08/10/2026
The government doesn’t track how often immigration agents detain U.S. citizens. So ProPublica did. We’ve tallied more than 500 Americans held against their will in warrantless arrests and detentions during President Trump’s second term.
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NBC News @nbcnews.com · 07/10/2026
Cornell University students plan to hold a seven-hour sit-in inside a campus dining hall, in solidarity with Jane Doe, the woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by members of the Chi Phi fraternity nearly two years ago.
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Cornell students plan seven-hour sit-in over alleged 2024 fraternity assault
Wednesday’s protest illustrates the tense mood on the Ivy League campus following Jane Doe’s civil lawsuit.
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The Art Newspaper @theartnewspaper.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Roman Shukhevych was a key figure in country’s fight for independence, but has also been accused of being a Nazi collaborator. buff.ly/6hs1eol
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Deanna Bowen @narrowrooms.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
nytimes.com
Jim Bakker, TV Evangelist Felled by Fraud and Sex Scandals, Dies
With his wife, Tammy Faye, Mr. Bakker built a broadcasting juggernaut around the gospel of prosperity.
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Cult MTL @cultmtl.com · 06/10/2026
The vast majority of Quebecers aren’t buying what the Parti Québécois is selling An editorial by @taylornoakes.com. #polqc
cultmtl.com
The vast majority of Quebecers aren't buying what the Parti Québécois is selling
The vast majority of Quebecers aren't buying what Paul St-Pierre Plamondon and the Parti Québécois are selling.
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APTN News @aptnnews.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
'There is an urgent need for an Emergency Debate to allow Parliamentarians to respond to the attacks on the truth of what happened in residential schools,' says NDP MP Leah Gazan.
aptnnews.ca
Gazan calls for emergency debate on residential school denialism
NDP MP Leah Gazan is calling for an emergency debate in the House of Commons over residential school denialism.
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Deanna Bowen @narrowrooms.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
cbc.ca
SCO condemns Winnipeg Sun, mayoral-candidate CEO for column questioning deaths at residential schools | CBC News
A column questioning the deaths of children at residential schools has led the Southern Chiefs’ Organization to condemn the Winnipeg Sun and express concern that the newspaper’s CEO is running for may...
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Deanna Bowen @narrowrooms.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
montrealgazette.com
PQ sought meeting with U.S. officials in Washington, State Department says
The encounter was set for early March but was cancelled as the U.S. became embroiled in the Iran war.
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Deanna Bowen @narrowrooms.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
substack.com
Reparations, Refined Sugar & Rum: The Slave Wealth That Created The Bank Of Nova Scotia (Part 2)
Mather Byles Almon and twelve colleagues built capital through business in the West Indies, then reinvested that capital in their founding of the Canadian bank.
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Heather Campbell @thatheatherc.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Quote: "...Black women are much more likely to have aggressive forms of the disease presenting at an age before screening typically begins."
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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"I am Jane Doe." CBC reports thousands are speaking out after an attempt to expose the Cornell sexual assault complainant's identity. Nearly a decade after #MeToo, survivors are still fighting to be heard & protected. How many more stories before we confront the conditions allowing this to continue?
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Deanna Bowen @narrowrooms.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
ctvnews.ca
Economic reconciliation with Indigenous communities remains elusive 11 years after Truth and Reconciliation Report
The corporate sector in Canada has failed to make progress in its attempts to reconcile with First Nations, Metis and the Inuit, according to the non-profit group Indigenous Watchdog.
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NBC News @nbcnews.com · 02/10/2026
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said she believes the former Cornell University student who alleges she was raped by fraternity members in 2024 was "failed by people and institutions with an obligation to protect her."
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Deanna Bowen @narrowrooms.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
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The Public Domain Review @publicdomainrev.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
A native of the Kayaye village (Gambia), dressed head to toe in boughs and leaves as part of the Kongcorong ceremony. Featured in Major William Gray's 1825 account of his doomed trip through Western Africa. From our essay on failed colonial expeditions: publicdomainreview.org/essay/f...
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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
💔 CBC's Left Behind investigation reveals how traffickers target children in government care, exploiting loneliness, unmet needs and a longing to belong. Survivor Kyesha Boudreau wants other youth to know: "We're not leftovers." Human Trafficking Hotline: 1-833-900-1010.
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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
🧡 A nine-year-old Kanien'kehá:ka boy was reportedly subjected to racist harassment on Montreal's Metro after performing a traditional dance for Truth and Reconciliation Day. CBC spoke with his aunt about the distress he experienced. How can bystanders better protect children facing racism?
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University of Alberta Press @ualbertapress.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Canada's History shared an article about the history of public libraries. "A library has always been more than a place to get a book; it’s a civic space where knowledge circulates, opportunity expands and community takes shape." bit.ly/4hK5Fr5 #reading @canadashistory.bsky.social
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The creation of the Canadian public library system - Canada's History
Tracing public libraries from their roots to modern times
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Deanna Bowen @narrowrooms.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
npr.org
A young sailor died by suicide. Her family blames health care gaps and long deployment
Jaimie Bethea, a 21-year-old mass communication specialist, had been deployed on the USS Fort Lauderdale for more than 11 months. She died by suicide in June.
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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🧡 Nearly 38,000 residential school survivor records are scheduled for destruction in 2027 unless individual survivors request preservation. CBC News speaks with survivors on both sides of a painful question: how do we preserve history while honouring survivors’ control over their own stories?
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Heather Campbell @thatheatherc.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. 🧡🪶 c.c.: @canadiananglican.bsky.social, @calgary.ca, @calgaryartsdev.bsky.social
cbc.ca
City taking steps soon to memorialize former Calgary residential school | CBC News
A city-owned agency will soon place signs to mark the site of a former residential school in southeast Calgary, which operated from 1896 to 1907.
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Heather Campbell @thatheatherc.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The Cornell Daily Sun. 📰 Student journalists. 👩🏽‍🎓 I have a few professional journalists in my friendship circle. I get it. Full respect for Cereesa Qusba & Sophia Dasser. Virtually holding Jane Doe in strength. 🙏🏾 www.nytimes.com/2026/09/29/n...
nytimes.com
Students at Cornell Daily Sun Pursued Sexual Assault Case for Two Years
The student newspaper, The Cornell Daily Sun, covered the allegations of rape at a fraternity house since they were first made in 2024 and led the reporting on the case.
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papapapararo.bsky.social @papapapararo.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
I need to see NAZA
theguardian.com
Gaza documentary NAZA beats Avengers Endgame: Encore to top Italian box office
Award-winning, Guardian-produced film focused on Israel’s mass killing of civilians extends run after sold-out screenings
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Deanna Bowen @narrowrooms.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
daily.jstor.org
The Enduring Value of Student Newspapers - JSTOR Daily
More than curiosities, college papers are unique pedagogical tools that help undergraduates achieve media literacy.
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Deanna Bowen @narrowrooms.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
montreal.citynews.ca
Legal groups challenge constitutionality of controversial Montreal anti-insult bylaw
Two legal groups have filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn a recent Montreal bylaw banning insults against police officers and other municipal employees. Lawyers belonging to Association des juristes p...
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Deanna Bowen @narrowrooms.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
cbc.ca
Saskatchewan mayor stepping down now that 'Queen of Canada' cult is gone | CBC News
When Brad Miller signed up to be mayor of Richmound, Sask., he never imagined his tiny southwestern village would be overrun by a cult. After three years and many sleepless nights, the cult is finally...
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Deanna Bowen @narrowrooms.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
cbc.ca
Trump signs executive order to push for the rewrite of U.S. history | CBC Radio
A new executive order under U.S. President Donald Trump is calling for signs to be installed outside the Smithsonian National Museum of American History to warn visitors about alleged inaccuracies. Wa...
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 01/10/2026
Breaking News: Relatives of Renee Good have filed federal lawsuits against the ICE agent who killed Good in Minneapolis, as well as Kristi Noem and other Trump officials.
nyti.ms
Renee Good’s Family Sues ICE Agent and Top Officials Over Minnesota Killing
The fatal shooting of Ms. Good set off protests during the Trump administration’s immigration operation early this year in Minnesota.
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Winnipeg Free Press @winnipegfreepress.com · 01/10/2026
OTTAWA – The website for Library and Archives Canada was one of the targets of a failed hacking attempt by an artificial intelligence agent, says a San Francisco-based lab that monitors AI activity.
winnipegfreepress.com
AI agent attempted to hack Library and Archives Canada, says U.S. research group
OTTAWA – The website for Library and Archives Canada was one of the targets of a failed hacking attempt by an artificial intelligence agent, says a San Francisco-based lab that monitors AI activity.
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Deanna Bowen @narrowrooms.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
montreal.citynews.ca
Montreal museum exhibit explores Indigenous beadwork and history
“There’s beauty in our culture,” says curator Celina Yellowbird, as a new Montreal exhibition showcases Carrie Allison’s beadwork alongside pieces from the McCord Stewart Museum’s Indigenous Cultures ...
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Deanna Bowen @narrowrooms.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
montreal.citynews.ca
Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal rules Canada failing to prosecute genocide of Indigenous people, uphold international law
The Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal (PPT) has ruled that Canada is in violation of international law for failing to investigate and prosecute crimes against Indigenous people. In its final judgement issue...
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Deanna Bowen @narrowrooms.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
cbc.ca
Carney distances himself from late father's views of Indigenous children, residential schools | CBC News
Liberal Leader Mark Carney distanced himself Saturday from comments his late father made 60 years ago as an educator that were dismissive of some Indigenous people, and his subsequent defence of resid...
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Deanna Bowen @narrowrooms.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
cbc.ca
Canada: the true north, strong and free — unless you're Indigenous | CBC Documentaries
The Good Canadian is a sobering account of the country’s ongoing injustices against Indigenous people. In the film, experts say it adds up to nothing short of a genocide.
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Deanna Bowen @narrowrooms.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
cbc.ca
Manitoba buys campground believed to contain residential school graves
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is expected to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with an on-site memorial at a Brandon campground where the graves of former resident school students are be...
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Deanna Bowen @narrowrooms.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Toronto Palestine Film Festival www.tpff.ca
tpff.ca
Toronto Palestine Film Festival
The Toronto Palestine Film Festival (TPFF) is a volunteer-run, non-profit organization dedicated to bringing Palestinian cinema, music, cuisine and art to GTA audiences.
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Deanna Bowen @narrowrooms.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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