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did the same people who took over the NPA take over the federal NDP?

B.C. has among the strongest growth, and lowest unemployment, of any province. Yet some business critics say it doesn't count, cuz much of that growth & work is in public services like health & education. I show why that's wrong, in BIV News: biv.com/news/commentar…. #bcpoli /2

fall fit insp via Giono & Book Post substack.com/home/post/p-14…

Canada's food crisis is a housing crisis. 70% of Ontario food bank users spend 70% of income on rent. 25% Toronto food bank users spend 100% of income on housing.

Diamanda Galás

The Blue Jays continue to score runs for Toronto, while doing nothing to help Baltimore, who weren’t playing the Tigers that day.

(misogynistic comments about odious people are still misogynistic)

The solution to the polycrises affecting Canadians is wraparound services, not forced incarceration modeled after for profit prisons and psych wards. greenparty.ca/en/media-relea…

this is why its a public health emergency. 5% of British Columbia's population uses unregulated drugs - sometimes, rarely, daily, every other weekend. the unregulated drug supply can be lethal to any of them, it doesnt discriminate. that'd be you. #bcpoli

We all pay for his teeth. What’s the hold up, Andy?

One of the best

There’s a working cabinet of this 20 minutes away from me right now.

So I guess the only way to get into detox now is to do some crime.

Clear options in bc, you’ve got the party that promises to trample on your rights and do nothing about climate change; and you’ve got the party that promises all of that but believes in climate change.

In light of today's announcement, re-upping this thread from April 2023:

We deserve a government capable of offering people more than just jail or the streets.