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Canadian autoworker. Small “L” Liberal. Devout atheist. Living on the Niagara Escarpment in Halton Region. May also answer to [email protected]
Every year something called #winter happens in #Canada. Every year governments, especially the Ford government fails to prepare for the humanitarian disaster that hits the homelessness during this season. 
Ford has no plan to end #homelessness. 
📰: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/homeless-encampment-fire-1.6688483#Onpoli #Ontario #Toronto #ToPoli #DougFord #HousingCrisis #EndHomelessness
In winter, homeless people often face a painful choice: fire or frostbite | CBC News

Firefighters in cities across the country say the problem of fires in homeless encampments has grown 'exponentially' since the pandemic collided with the housing crisis.

CBC
If you're argument against nurses going on strike is "but patient safety" then you have misunderstood what the strike is about.
.@drewharwell and I investigated the incident with the supposed Musk stalker and it appears to have absolutely nothing to do with the jet tracking account. The incident occurred 26 miles from the airport, a full day after ElonJet placed the plane in Los Angeles, and the alleged stalker had been monitoring and attempting to make contact with Grimes for years https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/12/18/details-of-musk-stalking-incident/ #twitterexodus #twittermigration #elonmusk #news
Musk blamed a Twitter account for an alleged stalker. Police see no link.

The incident last week underscored how Elon Musk’s personal concerns can influence his governance of a social media platform used by hundreds of millions of people.

The Washington Post

It seems like this should be a bigger deal.

'Premeditated': Jan. 6 committee says Trump ‘planned to declare victory’ regardless of outcome

https://www.rawstory.com/premeditated-jan-6-committee-claims-trump-planned-to-declare-victory-regardless-of-outcome/

'Premeditated': Jan. 6 committee says Trump ‘planned to declare victory’ regardless of outcome

In a critically important moment during the U.S. House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack‘s final hearing, Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) announced that Donald Trump’s false claims of winning the election on election night and after were part of a “premeditated” plan to stay in office.“Begin...

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Consumer Reports scientists recently measured the amount of heavy metals in 28 dark chocolate bars. They detected cadmium and lead in all of them... For 23 of the bars, eating just 1 oz a day would put an adult over a potentially harmful level of lead. https://www.consumerreports.org/health/food-safety/lead-and-cadmium-in-dark-chocolate-a8480295550/

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/ClaudiaLPersico/status/1604236577453940736

Lead and Cadmium Could Be in Your Dark Chocolate

Consumer Reports tested 28 dark chocolate bars and found cadmium and lead in all of them. Here's how to limit your heavy metal exposure.

Consumer Reports

(Clears throat). Excuse me, but if you're my #Canadian peeps, can you please let me know so I can follow you? Thank you.

Sorry for bugging everyone else.

💯​ "Philadelphia schools will require masking for 10 days after students return from winter break.

Students and staff who now have the option to wear masks, will be required from Jan. 3 through Jan. 13."

#CommonSense #CovidUnderTheXmasTree #DrMooreWhereAreYou
#Ontario #Onted #Schools #Flu #Covid

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/philadelphia-schools-will-require-masking-for-10-days-after-winter-break/ar-AA15kqH3

Philadelphia schools will require masking for 10 days after winter break

Philadelphia schools will return to mandatory masking for 10 days after students return from winter break, officials announced Thursday. Students and staff, who now have the option to wear masks, will be required to mask from Jan. 3 through Jan. 13. The move comes “in an effort to be proactive in supporting healthy environments and maintaining in-person learning following students and staff ...

MSN

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Tragic Covid situation unfolding in China. I'm told by D.C. insiders that this is receiving lots of attention by the feds, because of its obvious health, economic, and geopolitical implications.
https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2022/12/15/1143002538/china-appears-to-be-facing-what-could-be-the-world-s-largest-coronavirus-outbrea

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/Bob_Wachter/status/1604958622072438784

COVID spreading faster than ever in China. 800 million could be infected this winter

Scientists predict China will see the largest COVID surge of the pandemic this winter, with hundreds of millions of people infected. But some experts say that it could have been even worse.

NPR
@tomcrinstam Exactly, the staying home option got us the disastrous Doug Ford in Ontario. #Cdnpoli #Onpoli