Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Looking forward to this conversation - register below! Starts soon! 010
Reposted by Teresa WrightBluesky Strategy Group @blueskystrategy.bsky.social · 29/03/2025Tune into episode 2 of #BehindtheBallot, Thursday, Apr3. at noon. Vice-President @jordanpaquet.bsky.social & @teresawright.bsky.social will discuss the campaign "Air War" - media, messaging and mobilization. Register today: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #cdnpoli #Elxn45 #election2025 012
Reposted by Teresa Wrightdavidakin @davidakin.bsky.social · 02/02/2025NL joins NS, QC, ON, MB and BC on the booze ban x.com/FureyAndrew/...x.comx.com 34712
Reposted by Teresa WrightSteven Chase @stevenchase.bsky.social · 02/02/2025Asking Canada to submit to annexation is the conduct of a hostile foreign power: 1013438
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 07/12/2024The breathless, minute-by-minute police investigation and media coverage of the CEO shot in NYC is a telling showcase of the disparities in the way some deaths are treated in our society compared to so many others… 080
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 29/02/2024New from me for iPolitics: Holland calls pharmacare bill a ‘pilot’ for national drug coverageipolitics.caHolland calls pharmacare bill a ‘pilot’ for national drug coveragePharmacare bill commits to universal, single-payer coverage of just two drug classes in “first phase” of pharmacare plan, but Holland says Ottawa mulling other models. 040
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 23/02/2024Conservative criticism of MacAulay lobster photo ‘insensitive’ to Atlantic fishery: industryipolitics.caConservative criticism of MacAulay lobster photo ‘insensitive’ to Atlantic fishery: industryConservative MP reactions to viral photo show lack of understanding of importance of $2.3 billion lobster industry in Atlantic Canada, locals say. 020
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 29/11/2023New from me: Liberal bail reform bill passes in Senate, despite deep concerns of unintended consequencesipolitics.caLiberal bail reform bill passes in Senate, despite deep concerns of unintended consequencesBill C-48 passed third reading in the Senate Tuesday with much of the original language intact despite attempts to remove a section that lawyers and advocates argue could see more Indigenous women inc... 030
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 22/11/2023New from me: Atlantic Liberals push back against charges they ‘revolted’ over carbon taxipolitics.caAtlantic Liberals push back against charges they ‘revolted’ over carbon taxMPs and sources tell iPolitics they are frustrated by arguments that suggest Atlantic Canadians are somehow getting a sweetheart deal meant only to address sagging Liberal poll numbers in the region. 030
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 26/10/2023New from me: Justice minister ‘resolute’ over bail reforms following Sault Ste. Marie shootings, despite chorus of concernipolitics.caJustice minister ‘resolute’ over bail reforms following Sault Ste. Marie shootings, despite chor...Legal experts warn the Liberal Bill C-48 could worsen the overrepresentation of Black and Indigenous women in jails and prisons, but Arif Virani says he stands by the bail reforms as necessary to addr... 030
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 17/10/2023New from me: Health minister stresses fiscal prudence as NDP turns up the heat on pharmacareipolitics.caHealth minister stresses fiscal prudence as NDP turns up the heat on pharmacareFollowing a PBO report that put a $39-billion price tag on a single-payer universal pharmacare program, Mark Holland said Ottawa can’t spend that much on a national drug plan. 020
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 13/10/2023New from me: Health funding deals can’t be rushed, Holland says as doctors, nurses call for more urgencyipolitics.caHealth funding deals can’t be rushed, Holland says as doctors, nurses call for more urgencyIt’s been over eight months since Ottawa announced billions in new health spending for the provinces and territories. But so far, only B.C. has signed a deal with Ottawa for the money. 011
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 06/10/2023New from me: Emergency resolution calls on NDP to stand firm on pharmacare or risk an electionipolitics.caEmergency resolution calls on NDP to stand firm on pharmacare or risk an electionA grassroots NDP group has drafted an emergency resolution they hope will be debated at the upcoming NDP policy convention that calls on the party to hold the Liberals to their promise of a universal ... 1145
Reposted by Teresa WrightNieman Lab @niemanlab.org · 06/10/2023"If you had to come up with a single move designed to deal a blow to whatever traffic is left and make sharing news more of a hassle, you couldn’t do much better than eliminating headlines from posts, which Musk did on Wednesday." www.niemanlab.org/2023/10/news...niemanlab.orgNews story or meme? After Elon Musk aXes headlines, it’s hard to tellIf you had to come up with a single move designed to deal a blow to whatever traffic is left and make sharing news more of a hassle, you couldn't do much better than eliminating headlines from posts. 02210
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 05/10/2023New from me: ‘There’s a new sheriff in town’: Boissonnault vows to crack down on migrant worker abusesipolitics.ca‘There’s a new sheriff in town’: Boissonnault vows to crack down on migrant worker abusesEmployment Minister Randy Boissonnault said he is putting employers who use temporary foreign workers on notice that he will not tolerate abuses or rule breaking within the TFW program after years of ... 121
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 29/09/2023New from me: Pharmacare bill ‘not where we want it to be,’ NDP health critic saysipolitics.caPharmacare bill ‘not where we want it to be,’ NDP health critic saysWith just 30 sitting days left before the NDP’s deadline to pass a pharmacare bill, New Democrats, advocates say anything short of a universal, single-payer program is ‘unacceptable.’ 031
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 24/09/2023New from me: Federal housing czar decries lack of strings attached to Liberal housing measuresipolitics.caFederal housing czar decries lack of strings attached to Liberal housing measuresProposed GST cut and $4B fund aimed at tackling Canada’s housing crisis are being rolled out with no guarantees cost savings for developers and investors will be passed on to renters, Canada’s hou... 012
Reposted by Teresa WrightKerry W. Campbell @kerrycampbell.bsky.social · 21/09/2023CBC spoke with #PEI’s child & youth advocate, who said #PEI’s gender inclusion guidelines uphold established human rights for children, and in part are meant to protect them from situations where their gender identity might not be accepted at home. www.cbc.ca/player/play/...cbc.ca 0126
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 21/09/2023New from me: Health minister slams Conservatives for stoking ‘choas and fear’ over new rules for natural health productsipolitics.caHealth minister slams Conservatives for stoking ‘choas and fear’ over new rules for natural heal...Federal Health Minister Mark Holland says he’s concerned over partisan messaging from Conservative MPs vowing to fight changes that Health Canada says are necessary for consumer safety. 020
Reposted by Teresa WrightLuke LeBrun @lukelebrun.ca · 19/09/2023NEW: Facebook is blocking Canadians’ posts about the assassination of a BC Sikh leader. Their posts were targeted by India’s government. Canadian Sikh Facebook users were told their posts were taken down because they violate Indian law.pressprogress.caFacebook is Blocking Canadians’ Posts About the Assassination of a BC Sikh Leader. Their Posts Wer...Canadian Sikh Facebook users receive notifications that their posts are being taken down because they’re in violation of Indian law 13033
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 17/09/2023New from me: Trudeau must show receipts on affordability issues to stop freefall as Parliament resumes: pollstersipolitics.caTrudeau must show receipts on affordability issues to stop freefall as Parliament resumes: pollstersLiberals must demonstrate laser focus on housing and cost-of-living issues, while Poilievre will be challenged to sustain recent gains and Singh may have to get more aggressive, pollsters tell iPoliti... 030
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 13/09/2023New from me: Questions raised about radio silence from political, health leaders on COVID www.ipolitics.ca//news/questi... 052
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 07/09/2023New from me: Dramatic rise in temporary foreign worker approvals raises concerns about impacts on Canada’s housing supply www.ipolitics.ca//news/dramat... 010
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 31/08/2023New from me: Guilbeault blasts Atlantic energy regulators for ‘unfair’ gas price hikes www.ipolitics.ca/_next/image?... www.ipolitics.ca//news/guilbe... 021
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 17/08/2023New from me: Proposed standards for MAID providers raise alarm among some physicians, experts www.ipolitics.ca//news/proposed-sta… 043
Reposted by Teresa WrightTeresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 09/08/2023New from me: Recent violent incidents against Canadian politicians the result of increased polarization, experts say www.ipolitics.ca//news/recent-viole… 064
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 09/08/2023New from me: Recent violent incidents against Canadian politicians the result of increased polarization, experts say www.ipolitics.ca//news/recent-viole… 064
Reposted by Teresa WrightCaroline O’Neill @carolineoneill.bsky.social · 03/08/2023For what it’s worth, “beach” sounds like a great job to me. 011
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 03/08/2023New from me: ‘Sharper attacks’: Trudeau takes aim at Poilievre as Liberals eye rare fourth mandate www.ipolitics.ca//news/sharper-atta… 000
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 19/07/2023New from me: Conservative photo incidents: political strategy or clumsiness? Controversies involving photos,online tags raise Qs about whether Conservatives signalling contentious views are welcome www.ipolitics.ca//news/conservative…ipolitics.caConservative photo incidents: political strategy or clumsiness?Controversies involving photos and online tags raise questions about whether Conservatives are signaling to ideologically-motivated voters their contentious views are welcome. 221
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 17/07/2023Pretty lucky to live in a place where I am just a short drive to paradise #PEI 040
Reposted by Teresa WrightKerry W. Campbell @kerrycampbell.bsky.social · 12/07/2023As #PEI continues to invest tens of millions in electrification, energy production at one of the 2 biggest provincially-owned wind farms has fallen off a cliff. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edwar… 022
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 07/07/2023Premiers must agree to eliminate ER closures, increase family doctors: CMA www.ipolitics.ca//news/premiers-mus…ipolitics.caPremiers must agree to eliminate ER closures, increase family doctors: CMAThe Canadian Medical Association has released a list of detailed targets it wants the premiers to commit to when they gather in Winnipeg next week for Council of the Federation meetings. 010
Reposted by Teresa WrightCarl Meyer @meyer.bsky.social · 05/07/2023My latest for The Narwhal - as early as Dec 2021, oil companies in the Pathways Alliance were lobbying the federal government for “flexible, non-regulatory" rules for the emissions cap. They wanted a “long lead time” to prepare and they warned the tech they're relying on was "still on the lab bench"thenarwhal.caOilsands giants lobbied to weaken emissions cap | The NarwhalThrough the Pathways Alliance, high-level federal bureaucrats were asked for long lead times and a ‘flexible, non-regulatory approach’ 074
Teresa Wright @teresawright.bsky.social · 04/07/2023Might as well use my first post to plug my most recent piece. Indigenous tourism operators ‘disheartened’ by delay in promised $25M pandemic relief funding www.ipolitics.ca/news/indigenous-to… #cdnpoli 140