You can go into politics to improve lives. Or you can threaten the lives & safety of those you were elected to serve - in Danielle Smith's appalling case, vulnerable trans youth. But be clear: politicians who don't believe in individual rights & freedoms are coming for yours too.

Children are still suffering in Sudan 💔 Leave a simple dot to break the algorithm so people can see this. These children are just like ours

“There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher.” ~Henry van Dyke Please retweet if you agree w/these #TuesdayThoughts & that #EducationCannotWait for any child. #KeepHopeAlive @canadadev @icelanddevcoop

A true understanding of the Amazon comes from stepping into the forest. In Tumbira, Brazil, @AxelVT_WB saw how traditional knowledge can drive jobs, support local businesses, and protect the forest. Read more: wrld.bg/gziM50XtNAb

Thrilled that David Lametti is Canada’s new Ambassador & Permanent Representative to the United Nations. His background in law & politics and his commitment to multilateralism, human rights & the rule of law will be invaluable as he takes on this critical role. 🇨🇦

Of course it did. Overriding Charter rights so you can pick on vulnerable adults and kids says a lot.

Canada shamed at #COP30 climateactionnetwork.ca/canada-shamed-…

Prime Minister Carney first budget breaks a key election promise not to cut foreign aid. At a time when millions of lives hang in the balance, Canada cannot afford to lose sight of our responsibility and impact. act.one.org/letter/budget-…

NO pipelines! Protect our oceans, wildlife and forests. Respect Indigenous rights. Tell Carney: Don’t ram a pipeline through the BC coast. Sign now ✏️ leadnow.ca/campaigns/sayn…

Workers in Canada’s oil and gas industry won’t be able to escape the sector’s coming collapse regardless of the fossil fuel boosterism from politicians in Ottawa and Alberta. nationalobserver.com/2025/12/08/new…

Integrity in climate leadership means keeping the 1.5C goal alive—and doing the work now, not later. The #StateOfClimateAction 2025 maps out the goalposts we need to hit: bit.ly/4o6hPwm World Resources Institute

We’re closer than ever to a polio-free world! Today, global leaders announced $1.9B to eradicate polio—funds that will be critical for continuing our work and moving closer to our shared vision of a polio-free world 🌍 📖 Learn more: polioeradication.org/news/global-le… Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity

Time is running out for Canada to make a strong pledge to the African Development Fund. Email Secretary of State Sarai and Minister Anand so that they know Canadians want our contribution to help meet the moment. @one_in_canada act.one.org/letter/african…

Poverty is a policy choice. Concentrated wealth is a policy choice. Inequality is a policy choice. None of it is natural or inevitable. We have the power to build a system that serves the many, not the powerful few. Democrats must remember this — and act on it.

Kofi Annan believed that our world already has the tools to thrive, if only leaders have the will to act – choosing dialogue over division, and love over anger.

The fossil fuel industry is thriving around the world, despite the global commitments by world leaders to move away from coal, oil and gas. This is #ExtractionExtinction: amn.st/6018CjBpp

🏔️ Glaciers lost 450 gigatons of water in 2024. This is enough to form a block of ice 7 km tall, 7 km wide, and 7 km deep or to fill 180 million Olympic swimming pools. Help us amplify #Glaciers2025: we need urgent climate action now. 🔗 bit.ly/4ivRNPc

Now is the time to take a stand against oppression, lies, and violence and to side with truth and justice. With courage and unity. #Resist #HumanityMustWin

#Israel’s suspension of multiple aid agencies from #Gaza is outrageous. The pattern of unlawful restrictions on humanitarian access & these arbitrary suspensions make an already intolerable situation worse for the people of Gaza. States must take urgent steps & insist that

"In 2026, I call on leaders everywhere: Get serious. 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 and 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗲𝘁 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗻. Our future depends on our collective courage to act. Let’s rise together: For justice. For humanity. For peace." António Guterres' New Year message #HappyNewYear