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GeriAQuin

@GeriAQuin@mstdn.social

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Retired. Canadian 🇨🇦 35+ years worked for Government at Municipal, Provincial and Federal Levels in three different provinces. I post about #climate, #urbanism, #humanism #humour and anything to do with the environment (bird lover).  @geriquin.bluesky.social *City of Waterloo *Conservation Halton *University of Calgary Education - University of Guelph *Honours B.L. Arch. - Landscape Architecture *Science Diploma - Plant Sciences

GeriAQuin 1h ago

#DOGE #Musk
https://wessiler.substack.com/p/doge-just-took-over-national-parks?r=bt8y&utm_medium=ios&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR6n4il2GrOTwVwGAtHBpWHz9GCTBwYRigCmPH4KKxyd7E9GC2qwtBmBRakBCw_aem_aO5GHhkSH7e9WVDCgoKQeQ&triedRedirect=true

DOGE Just Took Over National Parks

Elon Musk and his evil minions just achieved a coup at the Department of the Interior, taking over control of National Parks, and other public lands

Wes Siler’s Newsletter

GeriAQuin 2h ago

#Dog #Dogs #dogsofmastodon

GeriAQuin 2h ago

I think there is something about people …

GeriAQuin 6h ago

#Dog #Dogs #dogsofmastodon

GeriAQuin 6h ago

🇨🇦 #Canada #51ststate
And Americans — facing shifting demographics and changing societal values — may discover that the annexation Trump initiated could bring surprises that tilt the new country much closer to its northern neighbour’s ideals than to the status quo below the 49th parallel.

https://theconversation.com/canada-a-51st-state-heres-how-american-annexation-could-actually-favour-canada-251547

Canada a 51st state? Here’s how American annexation could actually favour Canada

The notion of a friendly U.S.–Canada merger invites reflection since both countries are economically interlocked and geographically co-located, though culturally distinct.

The Conversation

GeriAQuin 8h ago

#Project2025
How Project 2025 Can Help Us Understand What Trump is Doing – and What’s Next

https://www.kqed.org/forum/2010101909618/how-project-2025-can-help-us-understand-what-trump-is-doing-and-whats-next

How Project 2025 Can Help Us Understand What Trump is Doing – and What’s Next | KQED

Many of President Trump’s first policies in office — including removing Temporary Protected Status for migrants, walking back climate protections and denying trans personhood — were laid out and published back in April 2023, in the Heritage Foundation’s playbook Project 2025. “Project 2025 envisions an America where abortion is strictly illegal, sex is closely policed, public schools don’t exist, and justice is harsh,” writes Atlantic staff writer David A. Graham in his new book, “The Project.”

GeriAQuin 9h ago

#Trump