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collector of bikes. he/him. currently in turtle island, queer poc.

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The RCMP is asking the Federal Court to overturn a finding that its officers discriminated against Indigenous people when they investigated historical abuse allegations at two northern B.C. schools. Amanda Follett Hosgood reports.
I hadn't really thought about it before but now I suppose maybe she did know epstein really well.

Pat Thomas & The Sweet Beans – Revolution

https://amf.didiermary.fr/pat-thomas-sweet-beans-revolution/

Ghanaian highlife master and “The Golden Voice Of Africa,” here’s Pat Thomas’ first full career retrospective, “Coming Home,” covering his career from his late ‘60s big band highlife recordings through to the “burger highlife” movement of the early ‘80s.

Growing up with music around him (“my uncle, [...]

#60smusic #70smusic #80smusic #Compilation #Ghana #Highlife #OldAfricanMusic #Reggae

Something is starting to shift.

Millions of people are waking up to what the fossil fuel lobby has spent decades trying to hide: clean energy is cheaper, safer and doesn't need a single bomb dropped to keep the lights on.

RE: https://kind.social/@azteclady/116376411481918189

CANADIAN AUTHOR FRIENDS! Please share — this is a class action lawsuit against Anthropic for Canadian authors excluded from the other settlement.

Am I Just Being A Vegan About It

I posted. I didn't want my next long-ish blog post to be about this, but it has been taking up a lot of space in my mind for the past few weeks. Let's talk about it.

Am I Just Being A Vegan About It - racc.at blog

A 7-minute read

The people who don’t view housing as a human right are those who believe they will always have housing.

They can’t fathom becoming disabled, losing their savings or their support network.

They can’t comprehend having everything ripped away from them.

They think they’re the exception.

They’re not.

People don’t plan for homelessness or disability.

It just takes one accident, illness or stroke of bad luck.

We all need and deserve a safety net.

#disability #ableism #poverty #eugenics #chronicillness

"The Canadian Union of Public Employees says the federal government’s probe into allegations of unpaid work in the airline sector is not taking workers’ arguments seriously."

#Shocker

Union claims airlines are 'flying the plane' in Ottawa's unpaid work probe https://toronto.citynews.ca/2026/04/08/union-claims-airlines-are-flying-the-plane-in-ottawas-unpaid-work-probe/

Union claims airlines are 'flying the plane' in Ottawa's unpaid work probe

OTTAWA — The Canadian Union of Public Employees says the federal government’s probe into allegations of unpaid work in the airline sector is not taking workers’ arguments seriously. Ottawa launched an investigation of the sector in August 2025, when negotiations between Air Canada and the union representing its flight attendants boiled over into a strike […]

CityNews Toronto

"This enactment provides that a member’s seat in the House of Commons will be vacated and a by-election called for that seat if the member, having been elected to the House as a member of a political party or as an independent, changes parties or becomes a member of a party, as the case may be."

From 2011. I'm told Poilievre voted against. Regret?

Bill C-306 (Historical) | openparliament.ca
https://openparliament.ca/bills/41-1/C-306/

Bill C-306 (Historical) | openparliament.ca

Why are Mastodon so obsessed with growth recently? We don't even have a feature to limit replies yet or distribute moderation tasks between trusted instances. It's so fucking reckless to anyone that's not named Hans from Stuttgart