What would the #economy look like if it was built by women? Such an important question at this critical juncture when we need to build a caring economy so all can meet their basic needs. Thank you CIDSE and Alessandra Smerilli for this reflection cidse.org/2020/11/09/wha… #justrecovery

If you’re tired of #COVID19 and #Elections2020 news, read this piece from Rebecca Mead in The New Yorker #Vikings, hoards, bumbling amateur treasure-hunters, feuding medieval kings... Grab a coffee & enjoy! newyorker.com/magazine/2020/….

Thanks John Oliver for doing what we were all thinking #NewYear #GoodBye2020 #Hello2021

Sadly, still so true today. And not just in the US. #MLKDay2021

Rose: The cows in St-Olaf wore mittens just like that; Blanche: Those are sexy mittens; Dorothy: You know we’re in Miami, right; Sophia: Picture it, Sicily 1928, oh wait, you were there Bernie #BernieSandersMittens #GoldenGirls #ThursdayThoughts

People want action on climate change. It’s time to shift power from the 1% who have far too much influence on governments and policies and to the billions of people who are clamouring for radical transformation. #ClimateCrisis #DavosAgenda #peopleoverprofit

Why are Canadian mining companies so afraid of an ombudsperson with real powers 🤔

Very educational indeed #changethesystem #disastercapitalism

We can’t address the climate crisis without tackling the huge inequalities in wealth in our society. We need a wealth tax so the polluting pay their share for the just transition. #EarthDay2021 #wealthtax #JustTransition #GreenNewDeal google.ca/amp/s/www.bbc.…

Reconciliation starts with education. Order a copy. #MMIWG #reconciliation #justice #cdnpoli

On #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay take action for justice.

Why did none of the leaders speak about the critical link between reconciliation and implementing #undrip in the fight against #climatechange? Indigenous peoples are the ones who can guide us in real stewardship of the land. #Debate2021 #elx44 #cdnpoli #systemchange

Today, let’s listen, learn, let voices rise and take a moment of silence at 2:15 p.m. #Reconciliation #NDTR2021 #OrangeShirtDay2021

Respair: Recovery from despair; fresh hope. Can we please revive this 16th word? And while we’re at it, cacklefart too theguardian.com/commentisfree/… #Hope #positivity #resolutions2022 #WordOfTheDay

This is big and bleak news. The planetary boundary for chemical pollution (aka 'novel entities') has been quantified for the first time - and it's now clear that humanity is massively transgressing levels that are safe for life on Earth. Plastics! Read on. theguardian.com/environment/20…

This is a gut-wrenching must-read. #Ukraine #fifthestate #HumanRights #protectjournalists #tragedy cbc.ca/news/world/ukr…

BREAKING: Indigenous land defender Will George has just been sentenced to 28 days in jail for peaceful protest opposing the Trans Mountain pipeline - being built across Tsleil Waututh territories without consent. This is colonialism at work. Shame. #StopTMX

Who knew #traceyullman and #MerylStreep had such good taste in music? One of the best songs on one of the greatest albums #BrokenSocialScene #youforgotitinpeople #anthemsforaseventeenyearold

The coverage the Met gala deserves

The billionaires destroying billions of lives #ClimateCrisis