Top Ten, baby! Maclean’s magazine 2022 university rankings moves Ontario Tech University to its highest overall placing to date news.ontariotechu.ca/archives/2021/…

As I said to @susan_l_forbes today… nothing down-regulates the nervous system like hanging out with a BIG dog. Happy #Friday!

At the going down of the sun, And in the morning, We will remember them. W. Haugan RCN A. Randall WRCNS F.J. Tufts RCN

What a loss. Bobbi Lee was a formative text for me.

Thinking about Lee Maracle, and how, when all Canadian publishers refused to publish "Bobbi Lee, Indian Rebel" because they said it wouldn't sell, she went out and made a petition of people who said they'd buy her book to convince them otherwise. She bulldozed space for NDN women

“A total of 215 community college students enrolled in online, introductory courses were randomly assigned to OER or non-OER sections… students in the OER sections were retained and persisted at a statistically significant higher rate...” journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.3102/00…

It’s freezing up! #BringOnWinter ❄️👌

Hey Ontario, according to last night’s EU taxonomy directive, our electricity is ‘green’ (well below 100g CO2). It’s also lowest carbon in the world today. #WeCanDoThis. Happy, green new year.

Can we all agree that online kindergarten is BS?

Peak pandemic is working from home and putting a blazer and scarf on over my sweatpants to record my OLA presentation, using a virtual background so nobody sees my home office is also my bedroom. Perception is reality.

I’m laughing and crying. “It’s academics, baby.”

It’s not about the money

Excellent lunchtime seminar Ontario Tech University today, featuring Benjamin Sovacool on energy justice and decarbonization. While our energy choices are moral ones, there are policy tools that can address injustices in nuclear and renewable energy supply chains. qmro.qmul.ac.uk/xmlui/bitstrea…

Day 5 without hydro on the farm. All looks serene, but the reality is crisis management as we try to keep systems running for livestock and frozen inventory. Anybody want to buy some chicken? Pop up market Saturday at All or Nothing Brewery. #StormSale

Best spot on campus Ontario Tech University for a coffee break!

I was just asked to be on The National to discuss Roe and abortion...and then I found out it would be a panel with a "pro-life/anti-abortion" voice. I am livid and sent this reply. I couldn't care less if this means I will not be asked back to the CBC. It needed to be said.

It's that THYME of year again! @ot_libraries is back with some encourage-MINT for your garden with its seed exchange program! Drop by today and LETTUCE help you find your green thumb this spring!

Protect our farmland! #OpposeBill97 to support local agriculture, the province’s economy, our long-term food security, and vibrant rural communities. #WeWillNotBeDivded Doug Ford Lisa Thompson John Vanthof, MPP Timiskaming-Cochrane Marit Stiles Mike Schreiner John Fraser nfu.ca/speak-up-to-pr…