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• Fruity poet. Probably on your left. • Be Water 🌊 • Writing in: ROOM, Arc Poetry, Grain, The Malahat Review, The Fiddlehead + more… 🇭🇰 🍁 grace-writes.com anvilpress.com/books/be-water [somewhere on Georgian Bay, Ontario]

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Ellen Chang-Richardson @ehjchang.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Calling all #Ottawa / #Gatineau based folks! I will be hosting an English-language collage and ecopoetry writing workshop next Weds Oct 7, 6:30-8:30pm @ A Love Letter Paper Boutique. We currently have 2 registrants. Need 3 more or the workshop will be cancelled. Come get creative + cozy with me!
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The Narwhal @thenarwhal.ca · 28/09/2026
More than 38,000 residential school survivors testified to the abuse they experienced as children. Next September, Canada plans to destroy their records.
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Canada plans to destroy thousands of residential school testimonies. These women are trying to save them
The 38,000 testimonies are the largest body of evidence about children’s experiences in these institutions. Journalist Connie Walker and lawyer Kimberly Murray say losing it would mean losing history — both painful and illuminating
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
#Vancouver friends, would love to see you for the launch of Be Water on November 4 at Upstart & Crow on #GranvilleIsland! There will be poetry + HK snacks! #authortour #booktour
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Shameka ❤️🏀 @shameka23.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
These teams shamelessly fighting over Angel is hilarious. But as a Sky fan, I just want Atlanta to watch out 🥺😭💔 #WNBA
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Jane Shi | 皮爬高 echolalia echolalia is out now @pipagaopoetry.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
hi so this is a lot and we’re simply not keeping up with donations please let people in your life who have a lil extra know! this is for a hospital and for many students! #ConnectingGaza
“Activity overview / eSIM and SIM voucher package spending and insights.” 

"$317,421.30 CAD” 

Purchases up to $5000CAD between Sept 2024 to August 2026, showing the highest purchases being the present going up to $5000, and a pause with no purchases between Feb-April 2026.
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
I guess this is gonna ruin the tour
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mycorrhizal wong @rrrwong.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Water is both the highest good and our common denominator. We cannot afford to sacrifice its health. www.cbc.ca/books/litera...
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Outgrowing Fascism by Rita Wong | CBC Books
The Vancouver writer is on the 2026 CBC Nonfiction Prize longlist.
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Finding a Cantonese restaurant while travelling and having a delicious bowl of wonton noodles while Teresa Tang is playing 🥹
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
JAM is a pretty disgusting comparison yikes
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The Narwhal @thenarwhal.ca · 11/09/2026
Scientists hired to protect Ontario’s endangered species say they became no more than rubber stamps for development after the province killed its Endangered Species Act. Our latest newsletter:
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Ontario’s at-risk species experts speak out
Scientists hired to give expert advice say they became no more than rubber stamps for development after the province killed its Endangered Species Act
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The Narwhal @thenarwhal.ca · 12/09/2026
A leaked document obtained by @drewanderson.bsky.social has led to political backlash in Alberta over moves the doc says could raise electricity and gas prices. It's all to spur data centre and oil & gas growth. Read more, and see excerpts from the document, here: thenarwhal.ca/alberta-oppo...
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Alberta’s alleged push for more AI data centres, oil and gas, sparks outrage | The Narwhal
‘For her foreign billionaire friends’: Opposition leader accuses Danielle Smith of possibly raising energy bills for AI data centres. Here’s a peek at the leaked doc he’s talking about
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The Breach @breachmedia.ca · 10/09/2026
Mark Carney says his glitzy investment summit will attract major capital to Canada. But as Nikolas Barry-Shaw & Martin Lukacs write, what Carney may be putting on the table is Canada itself—and a fire-sale of the country’s essential public infrastructure. breachmedia.ca/mark-carneys...
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Mark Carney’s investment summit could pave the way to a corporate carve-up of Canada ⋆ The Breach
Bay Street has been on a full court press for the government to privatize Canada’s public infrastructure. The Prime Minister might be ready to do it
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
The fun thing about travelling somewhere where elections are happening is that you get to see all the different parties and their party lines. That being said. We’re in Stockholm and the blatant Islamophobia is kinda wtf
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
There’s a certain kind of heartbreak seeing how much people cycle in Copenhagen rn while Doug Ford rips up bike lanes in a city that desperately needs them to relieve congestion n
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
You haven’t lived until you accidentally stumble into the bike lane while a Danish cyclist very politely exclaims “yooo”
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
help, I've discovered how fun erasure poetry is
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K. R. Wilson 🇨🇦 @krwbooks.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
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Sign this Petition - Petitions
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
hi if you're in Toronto tomorrow and interested in some poem-y things... come hang
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Jane Shi | 皮爬高 echolalia echolalia is out now @pipagaopoetry.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Hi! So our eSims are keeping a whole hospital going in Gaza, and countless of students who are studying for exams right now. Our funds are about to run out because the usage of those eSims are especially high. <3 #ConnectingGaza
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Hey, u got a VM from me
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The Goose 🇨🇦 @the-goose-media.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
US funds own 59% of the Canadian oil and gas industry 🇺🇸🦅
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
S is getting into women’s sports (finally!!) thanks to the WNBA and asks very good and funny questions so I think I’m gonna compile them. Today’s Q (upon seeing how awesome Ellie the Elephant is): “Do mascots go to away games?” #WNBAQuestionsFromS
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Lost my voice booing her, was great 10/10 would do it again
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
"willing host" makes data centres sound like parasites, which, I mean, yeah
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Jane Shi | 皮爬高 echolalia echolalia is out now @pipagaopoetry.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
i think for the rest of the month of the #SealeyChallenge i will reshare our esims fund throughout since we are soon going to run out of funds! <3 bit.ly/eSimsRUs
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Crips for eSims for Gaza
Crips for eSims for Gaza is a collaboration between Jane Shi, Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, and Alice Wong.
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
Just imagining all the Chinese aunties and uncles going DAMN at the effort of a non-Chinese politician speaking their language at this length beyond the usual “ni hao” or “gung xi fa cai” they get from politicians during CNY (if they even get that) lmaooooo
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mycorrhizal wong @rrrwong.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Scientists Warn Carney's Changes Will Bring 'Wilful Extinction' - it’s distressing to see #Canada acting as a #climate arsonist via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/News/2026/08...
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Scientists Warn Carney’s Changes Will Bring ‘Wilful Extinction’ | The Tyee
Proposed amendments to make building ports and pipelines easier could destroy entire species.
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
"You can’t say, ‘I don’t want it in my backyard,’ but we’re going to use all that power and all the information to run the community.” Run the community? What? Globalnews.ca globalnews.ca/news/1202000...
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Global News | Breaking, Latest News and Video for Canada
Globalnews.ca – Watch and read Canada’s Breaking news plus Business, Health, Politics and World News
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Soooooooo if AI is making teams that much more efficient, how much more PTO is everyone taking
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Jane Shi | 皮爬高 echolalia echolalia is out now @pipagaopoetry.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
today’s the last day of this raffle! you still have some time to enter before i draw winners later tonight :) tally.so/r/LZOPB1
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Summer Poetry Raffle for Hamza
Made with Tally, the simplest way to create forms.
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
@mark-carney.bsky.social WHAT are you doing
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
there are 2 wolves inside me: 1 wants to win a book and 1 wants more ppl to donate
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The Narwhal @thenarwhal.ca · 30/07/2026
SCOOP: The Doug Ford government received 98.98% opposition to its plan to replace Ontario’s Endangered Species Act with weaker legislation, according to an internal analysis viewed by @fatimabsyed.bsky.social. The bill passed anyway. thenarwhal.ca/ontario-enda...
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98.98% opposition to Doug Ford’s new endangered species law revealed | The Narwhal
Internal Ministry of Environment analysis shows ‘confusion’ and concerns about ‘negative impacts on Ontario’s biodiversity’ raised over the Species Conservation Act, under Bill 5
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Everything I’ve learned about Sophie Cunningham has been against my will but hey get that post-career Fox News bag
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mycorrhizal wong @rrrwong.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
yet another reason to boycott ai, if you didn't already have enough
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
The missus has been buying Blu-rays because she loves film. We both buy books because we love reading. I guess we have to buy more books now.
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Hollay Ghadery @hollay.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
“Why go after authors? We have no money. But that’s exactly the thing the scam is exploiting.” —Samuel Ashworth, Electric Lit, December 9, 2025 Head to my Substack to read the post: substack.com/@hollayghade... . . . #writerslife
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A Boil on the Butt of My Professional Life: Author scams
Also, a video story time with Ameh Hollay where she shares a shameful, shameful tale of tech phobia but mostly, laziness.
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
No money to pay healthcare workers or prepare the province for wildfires and disaster response tho
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Canada's National Observer @nationalobserver.com · 28/07/2026
The RCMP has warned the government that foreign actors could take advantage of self-governing communities in Canada’s North, newly obtained documents reveal.
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RCMP worries foreign actors could gain foothold in northern Indigenous communities
Cash-strapped Indigenous governments in the North could be susceptible to attractive infrastructure and investment offers from foreign actors that could threaten Canada's national security, according ...
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
If you’d like to write and tell him to resign 🤡 Bill.Oliver@legnb.ca
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The Narwhal @thenarwhal.ca · 23/07/2026
In 2021, Premier Doug Ford was personally presented with 20 recommendations to improve emergency management in northern Ontario. The auditor general later offered another 30. Little progress was made before the deadliest wildfire season on record. thenarwhal.ca/ontario-igno...
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First Nations gave Doug Ford a wildfire plan. Ontario ignored it | The Narwhal
Indigenous leaders and the auditor general gave Ontario several emergency management recommendations over the years. Little progress was made
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Fatima Syed @fatimabsyed.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
In 2021, First Nations in northern Ontario gave Doug Ford an 82-page wildfire emergency plan. Five years later, two First Nations have burned to the ground, hundreds evacuated — and the province still can't answer "how many beds do you have?" thenarwhal.ca/ontario-igno... #onpoli
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First Nations gave Doug Ford a wildfire plan. Ontario ignored it | The Narwhal
Indigenous leaders and the auditor general gave Ontario several emergency management recommendations over the years. Little progress was made
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
new music from Syd? what a blessed day
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Jill Dunlop is our MPP and she is useless lol hasn’t done a thing in years and just keeps getting elected bc a subsection of ppl here only see blue
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Justin Jest @justinjest.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
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Luke LeBrun @lukelebrun.ca · 15/07/2026
These images of First Nations community members evacuating Collins, Ontario on motorboats are absolutely surreal www.facebook.com/reel/1548244...
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Rachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Got upset and made this so hopefully people will actually listen. What the fuck are we doing here folks?
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g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
The commentator: “He’s all about intimidation, threatening people—in the football way, the right way” lmao what
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Jon Thompson @jonthompson.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
BREAKING: Ojibway Nation of Saugeen has declared a State of Emergency, as a fire looms 13 kilometres north of their community. There is no evacuation order set but members are standing by.
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