@bccla.bsky.social & Policing Free Schools Canada are calling on B.C. to remove police from schools due to a lack of transparency & two incidents: arrest of a staff member & an inappropriate relationship w/student. We reported on latter last year. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... via @simonplittle.ca 1/2
Andrew Tate referred to his webcam workers as slaves, branded them with tattoos, and subjected them to harrowing abuse. In this week’s issue, Heidi Blake interviews more than a dozen alleged victims—and Tate himself. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
Set aside at least an hour to read Heidi Blake's Tate brothers' piece.
www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
As Poilievre stepped on stage to address the CSFN conference in May, some of Canada’s most prominent conservatives were watching.
So was an increasingly notorious “Canadian nationalist.”
New for @thetyee.ca: I dig into the organized effort to make a racist movement mainstream in Canadian politics.
Last year's piece: thetyee.ca/News/2025/12... 2/2
Please Advise! Are You Happy Elon Musk Is the First Trillionaire? via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Opinion/2026...
Thunder Bay police retaliate against award-winning journalist: ricochet.media/media/thunde...
My latest for @thetyee.ca is an interview with @colleenhardwick.bsky.social, mayoral candidate for TEAM for a Livable Vancouver. A former city councillor, this is Hardwick's second run at the mayor's chair. thetyee.ca/News/2026/06...
I'm looking to interview young social media users who would be impacted by Canada's proposed ban for under 16s, for an article in @thetyee.ca . If this is you, or a young person you know, please reach out!
FYI: I will need a parent or guardian's permission for the interview.
Put differently, if you made a dollar EVERY SECOND, you would be a millionaire in just under 12 days.
It’d take you 31.7 years to become a billionaire.
You’d have to have been born 31,709 years ago — in the Upper Paleolithic era — to become a trillionaire.
IF YOU MADE A DOLLAR EVERY SECOND!!!!