Forgotten but not gone: COVID rates in Canada have been low & declining for several months. However, the Omicron subvariant NB.1.1.8 has been more prevalent in SE Asia & it's likely we'll see more of that here in the near future. (Red = 2022-23; Yellow = 2023-24; Blue = 2024-25)

Covid is not a cold. Covid is not the flu. It is dangerous and deadly. Know the facts. #GetLoud

"NB.1.8.1 is a mutated Omicron variant" shows you how misleading the Greek letter names have become. Reminder that all Greek letters were given between May and November 2021 and none since. Here's reality:

I chose the subtitle to my book very carefully. As the doctors I warned about enable an anti-vaxx crank as he attacks vaccines, I don't want to hear a peep from anyone who called me "hysterical" or faked a concern about my tone. I just saw the threat years before you.

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Cover drop. Coming this fall from Sutherland House

"Human rights and economic justice are as much a part of the Charter as peace and security." Policy Magazine Verbatim "Ambassador Bob Rae’s Address to the United Nations on the 80th Anniversary of the Signing of the UN Charter" bit.ly/4lzbhom #cdnpoli #diplomacy #UN

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A leaked blurb on my new book on prime ministers from Sutherland House. It's one of Indigo "most anticipated books of the fall."

I thoroughly enjoyed my conversation with Steve. We certainly need to be learning about the leaders who have helped shape the nation. Unfortunately, it's not always that way in the classroom. Feel free to get in touch with me after you give the podcast a listen.

As the UN turns 80, this year’s General Assembly highlights how global cooperation continues to improve lives worldwide. Here’s all you need to know at a glance about #UNGA, the busiest week on the annual diplomatic calendar: medium.com/we-the-peoples…

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"Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) at the Root of Persistent Antigens and Long COVID" If your HLA genes limit how APCs present the virus, your body may not eradicate the virus - a possible cause of Long COVID. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39949480/

Fiona Hill: What we're trying to do now is blunt Putin's ability to keep on devastating everything. He's done incalculable damage to the fabric of Russian society, its demography, its economy. His whole economy, society and politics revolve around having this war go on. 1/

OSW has just published the English edition of 'Capturing Minds and Reshaping the World: Russia’s Strategy of Subversion and Disinformation' by Jolanta Darczewska (1950–2025), former OSW – Ośrodek Studiów Wschodnich Director. This landmark study traces the cultural and historical roots of Russia’s

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