Let's reduce economic inequality & build a just, environmentally sustainable society.
Joys include ale, good conversation, travel, literature & theatre.
Interests include design, green engineering & international development.
Jamie MacKinnon🇨🇦
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"The transit agency was warned multiple times about unsafe conditions on the platform the woman fell from, months before she died."
Something the Board of Metrolinx will look into . . . unless, of course, the Board has ties to the Ford govt.
#ONpoli
#transit
www.thetrillium.ca/news/municip...
The painter and New Yorker contributor David Hockney has passed away, at the age of 88. To celebrate his life and work, here are some of his covers.
Ukraine’s attacks on supply routes to occupied Crimea are fueling panic among Russian tourists, with fuel shortages and transport disruptions turning Moscow’s prized trophy into a growing logistical headache.
www.kyivpost.com/post/78002
www.pembina.org/media-releas...
"When the playing field is level, #renewables and #batteries rise to the top and deliver reliable power at lower cost and on faster timelines.
Batteries provide a more cost-effective option than...relying on gas-fired peaker plants at times of high demand."
#ONpoli
@kyivindependent.com
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About FOUR times the number (60,000) of US soldiers killed in Vietnam AND Afghanistan.
Russia's demographics:
Birth rates ⬇️
mortality ⬆️
Death toll from the illegal war on Ukraine the highest since World War II.
#Russia
#Putin
Slava Ukraini.🇺🇦
www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...
A persuasive proposal for Quebec's 2 federalist parties to join forces. Gardez toujours en tête l'objectif global.
#Québec
#cdnpoli
www.smithsonianmag.com/science-natu...
Bad news: Humans may become dumber & angrier than they already are.
#climate
#biology
Canada expects to pick a preferred bidder within 30 days for a submarine program that could become the country’s biggest-ever procurement, Secretary of State for Defence Procurement Stephen Fuhr said.
"Worker information requirements for dangerous chemicals are standard in every industry except for agriculture."
Health Canada’s move exposes vulnerable migrant workers to "unnecessary risk."
Hiding safety sheets undermines food security.
#health
#pesticide
#cdnpoli
farmtario.com/news/canada-...
bsky.app/profile/forb...
Featured in the photo: humans who have never
- planted / weeded a garden
- built a piece of furniture
- cleaned out a barn
- or done anything useful
#finance
#Musk
#crypto
#labour
Cracked, uneven platform contributed to woman falling, being hit by train: leaked report
TORONTO — Gurprasad Gurumurthy, Senior Analyst at the Pembina Institute’s Electricity program, made the following statement in response to Ontario’s latest capacity procurement results, in which batte...
www.pembina.org
Wide-ranging research suggests that as temperatures increase, some creatures pick fights while others struggle to learn. The findings hint at consequences that may ripple through ecosystems
The decision would move Ottawa closer to choosing between Germany’s TKMS and South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean for what could become Canada’s biggest-ever procurement.
Elon Musk’s mega-company holds more Bitcoin than cryptocurrency broker Coinbase.
⚡️Over 225,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine identified by media investigation.
Russian independent media outlet Mediazona, in collaboration with the BBC Russian service, has confirmed the identities of 225,019 Russian military personnel killed in Ukraine.
Elon Musk’s mega-company holds more Bitcoin than cryptocurrency broker Coinbase.
Russian independent media outlet Mediazona, in collaboration with the BBC Russian service, has confirmed the identities of 225,019 Russian military personnel killed in Ukraine.
