BREAKING: In a must watch moment on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, Mike Barnicle calls Trump a “damaged, delusional, old man” and SLAMS the media for making absurd false equivalencies between Trump & Harris. This needed to be said. RT so all Americans see this.

10 years of headwinds for the Green Line Calgary in the form of delays, inflation, changing market factors and opposition doesn't change the fact that the case for mass transit in Calgary is incredibly strong. Its mind numbing that we are where we are right now. #yyc #yyccc 1/2

Admission screening testing of patients and staff N95 respirators are cost-effective in reducing COVID-19 hospital-acquired infections - Journal of Hospital Infection journalofhospitalinfection.com/article/S0195-…

Another example is Germany. Average sick days per year per worker more than doubled. Uptrend starts in 2021 just like in Norway and many other countries. If this remains at this level (or gets worse), on a carreer of 45 years this implies an average of 450 extra working days (=

In prospective #LongCovid study in children — 7.9% had LC at 1 year and 7.1% at 2 years. Seems very bad.

"Staff at Alberta’s independent grid operator were concerned the provincial government wanted them to “lie” about the organization’s role in the decision to pause all new renewable energy projects last summer. They refused." thenarwhal.ca/alberta-renewa…

huh?

« The problem underlying all the current failures is that, quite simply, our government is not trying to end this pandemic. It is trying to hide this pandemic. And you’re not going to solve a problem you won’t acknowledge » thegauntlet.news/p/what-would-a…

Oh, look! Some of Canada’s most notorious extreme-right-wing social media personalities and outlets are being funded by Russia, as part of that country’s effort to destabilize western democracies. The US is cracking down on these efforts. We should, too! pressprogress.ca/far-right-medi…

Today's essential read for all those who care about HCW and patient safety. bohs.org/media-resource…

Look! A hospital that cares about HCW and Patient safety! (In Victoria, Australia) westernhealth.org.au/AboutUs/News/p…

Here's your Weekly COVID stats update for Alberta. No update. Apparently we're on a two week hiatus.

.CAPP Oil Gas Canada, (CAPP) apparently: I am rubber and you are glue whatever you say bounces off of me and stick to you. Guess what? Environmental groups aren't under investigation by the Competition Bureau, your companies are. calgaryherald.com/business/energ…

and nice photo, Calgary Herald (barf)

Huh. A convoy connection to Tenet Media founder Lauren Chen, who the DoJ alleges took a shit ton of funds from pro-Moscow sources. Chen hosted the We Unify Reclaiming Canada conference in June in Victoria this year, along w her buddy Lauren Southern. 1/2

The social media accounts of two Canada's most vocal far-right pundits have fallen unusually silent after U.S. officials accused them of being collaborators of a covert Russian propaganda campaign. cbc.ca/news/investiga… .

CTV, Global and CBC have abandoned Lethbridge. No more local TV news in that important part of southern Alberta. Kudos to the Lethbridge Herald for hanging on and continuing to provide local news. Democracy dies without good local journalism. lethbridgeherald.com/commentary/opi…

Fossil gas is unhealthy for us, our healthcare system, our planet and our climate. Join @CAPE-ACME and friends at the #VancouverClimateStrike on Sept 20 to march for a #healthyfuture. More info here: forourkids.ca/vanclimatestri…

B.C. posts highest COVID-19 hospitalizations since January in latest monthly update bc.ctvnews.ca/b-c-posts-high…