Richard Cannings (@canningsndp) 's Twitter Profile
Richard Cannings

@canningsndp

MP for the federal riding of South Okanagan-West Kootenay since 2015; formerly a biologist, author and bird guy.

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Dear Andrew Scheer & good folks at @Cpc_hq - Your candidate in Burnaby North Seymour is distributing a Meme on social media with my face and the words "Vote Conservative" indicating it is a quote from me. Not true. All fake. Please Stop. #WhoAreThesePeople? #Cdnpoli #yuck

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I never miss an opportunity to repost a saw-whet owl video--one of the commonest and most remarkable of our Canadian birds but so rarely seen by the public.

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Today we are debating the housing crisis in the House of Commons. The federal government used to build truly affordable homes but 40 years of neglect on this file by both Liberals and Conservatives has created the crisis we now face.

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As part of my new (added) role as NDP Agriculture critic, i was happy to hand out good Canadian beef with Nathan Phinney, President of the Canadian Cattle Association, at their very popular BBQ on Parliament Hill!

As part of my new (added) role as NDP Agriculture critic, i was happy to hand out good Canadian beef with Nathan Phinney, President of the Canadian Cattle Association, at their very popular BBQ on Parliament Hill!
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Tomorrow, Parliament will vote on Leah ProudLakota (she/her)'s Bill for a Framework for a Guaranteed Livable Basic Income. Food bank usage has sky-rocketed. People are in need of help. We must address the struggles faced by Canadians — and this Bill would do just that. The Liberals and

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This year isn’t over yet but it’s already been the most costly for insured losses from climate-related disasters in Canada— $7 billion. The cost of climate change. ctvnews.ca/climate-and-en…

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BC EMERGENCY ALERT: an #Evacuation Order has been issued by the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary for the #GrandForksBC area due to the Goosmus #BCWildfire. This wildfire is a threat to life & safety. Impacted residents must evacuate NOW. More info: emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/event/25sep24/

BC EMERGENCY ALERT: an #Evacuation Order has been issued by the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary for the #GrandForksBC area due to the Goosmus #BCWildfire. This wildfire is a threat to life & safety. Impacted residents must evacuate NOW. More info: emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/event/25sep24/
RDKB Emergency Info (@rdkb_emergency) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As of this time, no structures have been lost due to Goosmus fire. The wind has calmed down and some rain has fallen. Evacuees are asked to go the Red Cross reception centre at the Grand Forks Arena which will be open after 7 pm tonight. Hwy 3 will be closed.

As of this time, no structures have been lost due to Goosmus fire. The wind has calmed down and some rain has fallen. 

Evacuees are asked to go the Red Cross reception centre at the Grand Forks Arena which will be open after 7 pm tonight. 

Hwy 3 will be closed.
BC Wildfire Service (@bcgovfireinfo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are currently deploying crews and structure protection resources to the #GrandForksBC area in advance of the Goosmus (N62564) wildfire. This wildfire was discovered in the United States on Sept. 25 and is currently estimated to be 200 hectares in size.

We are currently deploying crews and structure protection resources to the #GrandForksBC area in advance of the Goosmus (N62564) wildfire. This wildfire was discovered in the United States on Sept. 25 and is currently estimated to be 200 hectares in size.
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Follow RDKB Emergency site for up to date info on evacuation orders regarding the fire west of Grand Forks. emergency.rdkb.com/Current-Emerge…

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The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary has DOWNGRADED the #Evacuation Order to an Evacuation Alert for the #GrandForksBC area due to the Goosmus #BCWildfire. This wildfire poses a risk to life and safety. Impacted residents must be ready to leave on short notice. More info:

The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary has DOWNGRADED the #Evacuation Order to an Evacuation Alert for the #GrandForksBC area due to the Goosmus #BCWildfire. This wildfire poses a risk to life and safety. Impacted residents must be ready to leave on short notice. More info:
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Goosmus Fire Update: The spot fire in the Sleepy Hollow area west of Grand Forks is Being Held. Highways & the border are open. #RDKB will provide another update at 3 pm today regarding the evac alert. Visit the #BCWFS site for more info.

Goosmus Fire Update: The spot fire in the Sleepy Hollow area west of Grand Forks is Being Held. Highways & the border are open. #RDKB will provide another update at 3 pm today regarding the evac alert. Visit the #BCWFS site for more info.