Paraphrasing from Michelle Obama’s “Becoming” book

She asked her Mom why she was holding Barack’s hand on election night

“His father left when he was 2. He lost his mother to cancer. He was moments away from becoming leader of the free world with no parents. So I took his hand”

Canadian soldiers continue to train their Ukrainian counterparts on Op UNIFIER.

Thanks to Canadian and allied efforts, Ukrainian recruits are gaining necessary skills to defend their homeland.

New hospital in Pugwash. Looks great! Hope it has enough staff.

Canada has been calling for an immediate ceasefire, an urgent increase in unhindered humanitarian assistance, and the release of all hostages. The proposal put forward by President Biden is an opportunity to end the suffering and return to a path to peace. All parties must seize it.

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I suppose we can’t accuse the CPC of having a secret agenda to take away women’s rights.

Not when they’re willing to just come out and say it like this.

Aside from the fact that Scheer has taken what Holland said out of context (he was referencing Guilbeault’s answer), inviting his flying monkeys to spam Holland’s replies is exactly the kinds of harassing behaviours that the Conservatives insist they don’t do at PROC yesterday.

Please note children under 18 and those with disabilities (Disability Tax Credit) can apply for the Canadian Dental Care Plan starting tomorrow!

Instead of imagining that a lot of coordinated activity represents large numbers of people’s genuine views, instead you should be reacting with “wow, who’s trying to buy my opinion on this topic”. Amen. #Botnets #BotFarm #CIB #Bots

This is just a reminder of how connected Pierre Poilievre's conservatives are with Trump Maga's.
Jamil Jivani is best friends with JD Vance. Vance is an election denier, & a Jan 6th denier. Hoping to be Trump's vice president pick. We have to stop Pierre Poilievre.

How dare you ask me questions about something I brought up in Parliament!

'Don't let it get you down, Donald. I know it seems limiting, not being part of high-level conversations about urgent matters of state. But it leaves you free to make up fantastic stories — confabulate your own reality. My voters eat that stuff up!'
'Thanks, Pierre.'

Applause for ⁦Canada SailGP Team⁩ on Halifax Harbour as the team trains. Watch ⁦CTV Atlantic⁩ news at 6. Live from the waterfront.

The following provides an update on Robert Pickton following an assault on May 19, 2024. ow.ly/MN8G50S4yew

Meh.

It’s getting closer to move-in day at Bob & Michael's Place!

With 231 affordable apartments for downtown Vancouver, it’s a great example of how affordable housing can bring a community together.

Wouldn’t be possible without the hard work of Carol Lee and Chinatown Foundation.

It's NOT Trump's 'hush money' conviction. Hush money isn't a felony. It's his 'election interference' conviction. If public had known abt Stormy affair, he might not have been elected the first time. No wonder he doesn't trust voting bc he violated election laws himself.

# of world leaders prosecuted after leaving office: at least 78 since 2000

Reality interviewing delusion.

'The Normans will always be grateful to our Canadian cousins, with whom we share so much history.'
Policy Magazine's D-Day 80th Anniversary series
Julien Martin-Kwiecien with
'From a Still-Grateful Normandy, a 'Merci' for 'Les Canadiens'
bit.ly/3VlhcD5
#DDay80 #democracy