Love these. (And fuck Weight Watchers.)

The Alberta firm that created Vancouver Police's anti-social safety net report (AKA "a work of fiction") has been contracted by several other police forces & governments across Canada, according to Alberta's Organization Lobbyist Registry.

my only regret on here is that i have sooo many bookmarked tweets with long threads or articles i was going to get to next month

booooo

I’m facing a year in jail for defending my people’s territory, courtesy of this Enbridge-backed sheriff. Enbridge paid MN law enforcement/DNR $8.5M. Over 1000 of us were arrested. Some were tortured. Many were surveilled, brutalized. For defending the rivers & wild rice.

Matt Cope has already told the court that he was harvesting lobster in August 2020 when he was charged. While the fisher from Millbrook First Nation admits to that – Cope, 36, says his treaty rights should protect him from a conviction. | angel moore aptnnews.ca/national-news/…

i learned about #methane in first year chemistry classes. there’s a lot of it contained in polar ice; the more warming Earth experiences the more it enters the atmosphere. let’s get on top of industrial sources we can control & remove it where (socially, technically) feasible

.City of Vancouver warming centres are open starting Nov. 28/29 at these locations:

Dear Canada. The Calgary Police and City of Calgary made the decision not to get Joey English from the landfill, and today Winnipeg is making the same decision. Tell me again how we are world leaders? Let me guess, arena will be your go to distraction? You’re ridiculous.

I stand with Gidimt’en Checkpoint in protest against RBC during this #COP15. Put your money where your mouth is RBC and #DefundCGL. #AllEyesOnRBC #KillTheDrill x.com/decolonialsol/…

I just deleted The Weather Network app from my phone cuz it took on weight watchers as a sponsor, front + centre when i check the forecast. wtf?!? that company has so much anti fat bias and has encouraged ppl into eating disorders for decades. booooo 👎🏻

Instead of buying 88 F-35 fighter jets we could: -Eliminate tuition fees -Address the housing crisis in #WinnipegCentre and across Canada -Implement a #GLBI for seniors and people with disabilities Let’s invest in things that will improve people’s lives, not new war machines.

For a decade, Canada's biggest oil and gas lobby averaged 117 meetings with government officials each year. Then the pandemic hit — and in 2020, CAPP hit an all-time high of 269 — more meetings than business days in the year. #cdnpoli #CAPP nationalobserver.com/2023/01/11/inv…

CAPE in the Calgary Herald: 'If that isn't motivation for us to get gas out of buildings and homes in BC and across Canada, I don't know what is,' wrote Dr. Melissa Lem #GasStoves #FossilFuels #StopFossilFuelAds

A court in Waterloo recently ruled that encampment evictions are not just immoral but illegal when there isn’t available and accessible housing.

For Black “Canadian” History month, this book too! I learned so damned much reading it. So grateful for its existence. It’s a must-read, any month of the year. Plan to reread it once a year. I bought it to be able to do just that, to keep rereading. ⁦Robyn Maynard⁩

grrrr, coastal gaslink pipeline is messing up Wedzin Kwa aka Morice River on unceded Wet'suwet'en territory. Use Decolonial Solidarity call tool: Tell BC ministers and the EAO, sediment spills by CGL are unacceptable! actionnetwork.org/call_campaigns…