One in every four cowboys was believed to be a Black man released from slavery despite the stories told in popular books and movies although the most famous cowboys of the old west were white. THREAD

Incredible journalism. It could have been published any day in the US and still resonate because that’s how common mass shooting are. washingtonpost.com/nation/interac…

Even if you don't realize it, you probably know one or two people with autism who are navigating its challenges in adulthood. This story was first published in 2021. World Autism Day is marked annually on April 2. buff.ly/3rC0opn

The allegations here go so deep, the suggestion these two aren’t twins may not even be their biggest lie. Claiming an identity but your company name comes from a Heritage Minute. “Kanata is a native word for Canada.”

Devoured this. Wardrobe has so much to communicate, and this thread explains what subversive darkness we might be getting from the Barbie movie 🍿

A busy, engaged, responsive newsroom is one of the best places for journalists and journalism. WFH can be good for people’s lives (and this matters) but it’s not always best for the work we do together.

Our journalism is impartial and independent. To suggest otherwise is untrue. That is why we are pausing our activities on @Twitter. | Notre journalisme est impartial et indépendant. Prétendre le contraire est faux. C’est pourquoi nous suspendons nos activités sur @Twitter.

there are currently 44 properties available along this strip of vancouver just seven of them are under a million dollars the cheapest place with two bedrooms is $1.2 million good job everyone

Camping with my 8yo and 10yo nieces who have anointed me their teenage sister. I’m 15. Forever thus.

It’s the shoulders bending the wrong way out of the batter’s (??) body. So close.. so very, very wrong.

In Memory of the 18 men killed when the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge collapsed on June 17, 1958 and the diver who also lost his life. It remains the worst industrial accident in #Vancouver history: evelazarus.com/the-second-nar… Leonard Frank photo, courtesy The Jewish Museum & Archives of BC #everyplacehasastory

Reminded again how wonderful it is to be an elder millennial slate.com/human-interest…

This is the movie they should have made. Could also still make. Now that is a protagonist with a mission.

The Hells Angels and their associates have been linked to dozens of serious crimes here in BC in recent years including murder. The police/government have called them a criminal organization. That’s why we’re covering this.

CBC’s ombudsman reminds us of the essential value of precision because it's rooted in accuracy. I like this.. "trust, but verify." And as Sherlock Holmes frames it.. "It is not what we know, but what we can prove". cbc.radio-canada.ca/en/ombudsman/b…

How the CBC newsroom fact-checked the Lil Tay story last week: tiktok.com/@cbcnews/video…

It is enough to make you weep

#Evacuation Order for Clifton Rd North and McKinley areas of #Kelowna. Impacted residents must leave the area immediately. Evacuation Alert for properties on Glenmore Rd from McKinley Beach to John Hindle Rd. More info: cordemergency.ca/emergencies/cl… #BCWildfire