One day, when it's safe, when there's no personal downside to calling a thing what it is, when it's too late to hold anyone accountable, everyone will have always been against this.

The runaway cost of nursing agencies, a stunning example of messed-up, expensive policy. In the words of Queen's Health Sciences Dr Joan Almost “Think about what could be done with $1.5 B. It could be used to provide better care. It could be used to retain nurses.” theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

I've joined the Step Up For Wayside 2024 in support of WAYSIDE HOUSE OF HAMILTON. See how you can help, too. canadahelps.org/me/6rB4pF9S

Visions from Hell right now. Have covered a few conflicts and wars in my career, have seen nothing like this. I'm frozen in pain. Unable to comprehend those just going about their lives like human beings are not being burned alive still lying in their hospital beds.

Starvation, setting families on fire, attacking peacekeepers, destroying hospitals, schools, killing journalists, academics, aid workers. How much more needs to be seen?

Last week tommy asked me where I got the black garlic from my *award winning* fried rice from. Fun fact: I actually make it myself! On my balcony in Toronto in this contraption I made so it doesn’t stink up the neighborhood (lol). Here’s the extremely random story of

I can vote Democrat and still criticize the Democrats. After all, the first step to change is acknowledging you have a problem.

Dear #LindsayGraham, You are not the boss of us. Sincerely, #Canada #YouAreATool Fox News Sean Hannity 🇺🇸 #ICC

#EndViolenceAgainstWomen

This is a really, really bad idea. I hope the motion fails resoundingly. Councillor Esther Pauls (Hamilton Ward 7) #Ward7Resident #HamOnt

#HamOnt Today, the City of Hamilton celebrated National Housing Day. We talk a lot about the need for affordable housing, so I’d like to show you what we have accomplished! Join me as I take you all on a tour of a couple exciting builds across the city! 🏙️ 🏠

Mississauga Mayor Mayor Carolyn Parrish made waves after stepping down from her local police board and criticizing the police’s spiralling budget. Negro Frolics sat down with her to discuss her resignation, and the alternatives to policing. Full interview: youtu.be/i1ue9q5-sfQ

Housing is a matter of human dignity and sound economics. month in hospital: ~$30,000 month in prison: ~$12,000 month in shelter: ~$6,000 month in supportive housing: $4,000 x.com/drandrewb/stat…

Congratulations to HIPC members Terri Bedminster (Chair) and Medora Uppal (Council Member) for receiving the prestigious 2024 Order of Hamilton award! 🏅👏 This award recognizes their exceptional voluntary contributions to building a stronger, more inclusive Hamilton 🤝.

I will never, ever buy a Tesla. #NoNazis

Congratulations Medora Uppal! Such a well deserved honour. @YWCA_Hamilton

I’ve been holding onto this for some time, waiting for all hope of reconciliation to be extinguished. Now it’s time to tell the story of what happened in Ham Centre. It was hard to write, but my sources wanted it out there. I owe it to them. open.substack.com/pub/margaretsh…

If Ontario Place, Greenbelt, funding for Education, Healthcare and Housing aren't enough for you, #VoteFordOut to cancel the shady #Starlink deal. salon.com/2025/02/27/faa…

Congratulations, Basil!

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