Huge if true

True in all contexts, really
Emma Graney 🇦🇺🤷🏻‍♀️🇨🇦

60+% of capital gains taxes are paid by the top 1% in Canada.

Our family doctor/retention situation is serious and dire, but this ain’t it.

Our bail system is why this man hasn't lost years of his life he'd never get back (instead has just lived w/the terror &dread of being the target of a prosecution this serious. It's a testament to a system of dutiful, conscientious decision-makers for whom we should be grateful

This is a beautiful feature from Helen Pike on collective memory, connection to place, climate grief, climate hope, family, research, the enormity of time, the specificity of loss...
(also I learned pack rats are not actually rats) cbc.ca/newsinteractiv…

ASIRT had certainly demonstrated they are willing to recommend charges where they see a basis, but societally we may want to think hard about how it is a bike light problem can lead to a death and that’s just… in bounds

And thank you as counsel on this one for an absolute service to the system.

The best part about it is Spector deserves to be mocked AND this is the most dramatic answer

Midwestern Hedgie 🏳️‍⚧️ They’re in one of these two groups. Either retirement is going to turn out fine or they’re not affected. Why would there be an exemption.

It's hard to explain if you don't know Edmonton but deciding to fire donairs out of a cannon at a hockey game & everyone being delighted to eat donairs fired out of a cannon at a hockey game perfectly captures the soul of the place, which I mean as the highest compliment.

As always, Justin Ling delivers complicated human reporting

I have been thinking about this. An unbelievable loss for her and her family, surely wrenched open again by a trial where she likely encountered the evidence against murder, the Crown’s expert included, for the first time, years later.

Jonny Wakefield Paths for People Sarah Sad.

Jonny Wakefield Paths for People Sarah How do they seriously say that there was no force? It is not exactly NORMAL nor EXPECTED to have a helicopter hovering over you because you have no bike headlight.

Story, with comments from Paths for People and Sarah. edmontonjournal.com/news/local-new…

Sarah Anita Szigeti The bail system is not and must not be a system of punishment before conviction.

The presumption of innocence is fundamental and must be protected as such.

Sarah I can't help but think of all of the costs to this man and his family. The emotional terror they lived under but also to cost of the defence because cops were bastards.

Stephen Sarah how far do you usually chase them, officer?