Mike McRae πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

@mikemcrae@mstdn.social
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Magna Bay, BC, CA
Husband, dad, grandfather, dog dad.
Retired Search & Rescue Team Leader

Canada is ranked the 5th freest country in the world. America is ranked 57th.

Happy Canada Day!!!

#canada #canadaday #freedom #america #news

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Happy Canada Day to those who live in the best country in the world!

And without ever needing to brag about it.

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Bonne fΓͺte du Canada Γ  ceux qui vivent dans le meilleur pays du monde !

Et sans jamais avoir besoin de s'en vanter.
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#canada #canadaday

⚠️ This comparsion in the NYTimes today is pretty stark. China is racing ahead to be a high-tech exporter of 21st century technologies, while the US is doubling down on being a petro-state exporting the technologies of the 19th century:

- Zeke Hausfather
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/06/30/climate/china-clean-energy-power.html

China's Clean Energy Boom Could Win the Race to Power the Future

Beijing is selling clean energy to the world, Washington is pushing oil and gas. Both are driven by national security.

The New York Times

Happy Canada Day’s Eve!

Remember to leave arts and crafts for the ghost of Mr Dressup.

Otherwise you’re in big, big trouble.

#CanadaDay #MrDressup

At least 66 children dead of malnutrition in Gaza amid Israel’s war

UNICEF says the number of malnourished children in the Gaza Strip is rising at an β€˜alarming rate’.

Al Jazeera

"Those findings hold true for Chantu William, a young Tsilhqot'in language speaker and second generation residential school survivor who says learning her language growing up supported her mental health and identity as an Indigenous person."

Indigenous people's health tightly tied to speaking their own languages, review finds https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/indigenous-health-outcomes-indigenous-language-revitalization-1.7569554 #Indigenous #health #language

Indigenous people's health tightly tied to speaking their own languages, review finds | CBC News

Researchers analyzed 262 academic and community-based studies from Canada, the United States, Australia and New Zealand, and determined 78 per cent of them connected Indigenous language vitality with improved health. 

CBC
Sleep well tonight USians. This is happening.

β€œHe’s easily bruising. He has bone pain. He looks pale .… He has also lost his appetite …. His mom is terrified that these are symptoms that his leukemia situation might be deteriorating.”

A 6-year-old with cancer is languishing in a U.S. detention camp. Who will answer for this cruelty?

https://www.chron.com/news/politics/article/family-files-for-release-in-lawsuit-considered-20396546.php

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