It's a sad day for Canada. Not for any reason in particular, it's just a bit of an embarrassing country

~NEW EPISODE~ What happens when mainstream media tries to ask what's "too much" in defending the environment? You get the BBC's new podcast series "Burn Wild." Our thoughts and critique w/ @thetinyraccoon. #climatecrisis 🎙️apple.co/3RZTOHg

Iranian women burning their hijabs to protest the police killing of #MahsaAmini should not be confused with Islamophobic anti-hijab sentiments in the Western context, says writer Hoda Katebi هدی کاتبی. "What we're seeing is actually women rising up and burning symbols of the state."

What stage of reconciliation is this? petro-canada.ca/en/about-petro…

"As of the end of September 2022, at least 89 people have been killed by police or died through police actions in Canada." Canadian Police-Involved Deaths in September 2022 | Jeff Shantz #AbolishThePolice #DefundThePolice The Media Co-op mediacoop.ca/node/119101

I took the highway to the Hammer today to report on how a man with epilepsy took a taser shocking and a bad bruising from Hamilton police when he had a brain seizure at the Canadian Tire store where he works. Then he was charged. Story on link. 👉globalnews.ca/video/9176745/…

Quebec Nationalism and Settler Futurity - Refusing Innocence fromembers.libsyn.com/quebec-nationa…

Interview with the author of the PET Guide: New Communication Infrastructure for Anarchists. fromembers.libsyn.com/new-communicat…

I can admit when I'm wrong and I was wrong about Elon Musk. No one was more skeptical than I - but his decisions this week have shown he really *can* put a social network on the path to unprecedented success. Specifically Mastodon.

Speaking of features Twitter doesn't have— here are some other perks of joining Mastodon! ✅Edit button ✅Server-custom emoticons ✅Auto-delete posts option ✅Extended notification bar (see image) ✅500 character limit ✅Advanced post filter system ✅Content warnings & more!

Remember this next time a federal government rams through strikebreaking laws. Postal workers and Port of Montreal workers know what Trudeau's Liberals are all about.

🚨BREAKING🚨 #GeneralStrike in Ontario? According to our sources, OFL affiliates and CUPE are considering a mass protest at Queen's Park on Saturday, Nov 12 followed by a #GeneralStrike on Monday, Nov 14. ✊️ #ontedsolidarity #repealbill28 #DougFord #CUPEStrong #CUPESolidarity

I'm sure Rebel uploaded this video to fish for sympathy, but they get the exact opposite reaction from me. These CUPE supporters get it right, just tell them to fuck off.

Interesting longish-form discussion happening on the site re: uncertainty and settler futurity following the From Embers interview on the same topic north-shore.info/2022/11/13/yes…

I followed the new Twitter owner & CEO today, as I did jack Ev dick costolo & Parag Agrawal. @Twitter suggested follows, showing a “set of accounts that work well with @ElonMusk.” Algorithmic suggestions can be insightful about ideological alignment then public statements.

CPR was promised in 1871 so BC would become province. It took 14 years to build. 1000+ labourers died building it, most of them Chinese. PM John A MacDonald resigned over CPR corruption in 1873. Huge public subsidies, land grants were given to for-profit monopoly. #MadeInCanada

The Public Order Emergency Commission fromembers.libsyn.com/the-public-ord…

We’re gonna announce the exact dates for the Montreal Anarchist Bookfair 2023 in a few days (spoiler: it’s in May!) let’s fucking gooooooo

The fires are still burning across Canada, and the media are still burying how decolonization is the only solution, since these were healthy Indigenous forest ecosystem/communities with prescribed burns and now they're commercial tree plantations/ poorly managed state parks.