A baby koala being weighed with a toy to reduce it's separation anxiety from her mom

Renew So Help Me Todd for a 3rd season - Sign the Petition! chng.it/4vJRJT5PGG via Change.org Canada

Until recently, neonatal care in #YEG was second-to-none, caring for some of Canada’s sickest babies. But now, just like schools, just like universities, just like the rest of healthcare, NICUs are at the point of collapse, thanks to the UCP’s contempt for highly-educated experts

I just got an unexpected uterus biopsy with zero pain management, in case anyone wondered about the state of misogyny in healthcare these days.

Tooth extraction: here are 5 days of Vicodin, probably more than you need but def call if you need more

Major abdominal surgery (c-section): can you try just Tylenol? come on don’t be such a baby, it’s basically a paper cut?

happy Good Friday to all who observe

I am begging people to understand *we* are not the reason Kate Middleton had to make that video. The disastrous palace PR team is why she had to make that video.

Alberta Premier Marlaina Smith bans kids from going by their preferred name

I’ve been wearing a surgical mask at work for the past week, roughly 76 hours over 5 days. I know there are concerns about how masking affects health, wellness, and human connection, so I would like to offer a thread detailing the various ways that this has affected me:

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Did you know that tigers look green to their prey? 🤯

Deer and boar have dichromatic vision, meaning that orange appears green. This helps the brightly-coloured tiger to blend in with the dappled green light of its forest home. 🐅💚

#YourZooYYC

Fox by Helen Ahpornsiri, an artist who creates intricate collage artworks created with real pressed flora and foliage. #WomensArt

A Beaumont basset hound went missing over the coldest week of the year. Miracuously, Gus the dog is back in the warm embrace of his owner, after strangers rallied to save his young life. @SarahRyanyeg explains what happened. #yeg
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It's a myth that Blue Monday is the most depressing day of the year.
In fact, it was dreamed up by a PR firm to help a travel agency sell winter vacations. #BlueMonday
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HOWLING at this present from husband. I had no idea what they got up to on walks but apparently every cat sighting from the past year has been catalogued in this book 😂

If anyone is looking for the most thoughtful present, my Mum bought me a year in books for Christmas and it’s amazing ❤️📚 (even better, some were second hand from people who mean a lot to me)

Asking for a sick day feels so infantalizing, composing a professional email to be like “I frew up”

In 2005 my family took a trip to Disney. When we got these pictures developed we always used to joke that George Lucas was in the background of this photo. We never actually thought it was him. We were going through old pictures today and realized it may actually be him…

Today is Remembrance Sunday. It is a time to think about those who often had no choice but to perform heroic acts on our behalf. I’m thinking of my hero, Simon
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I teach patho to nursing students. Every semester since spring of 2020, I have taught about Covid. And every semester to have to change my lecture to keep up with new data. I was teaching Covid this semester and I told them that if nothing else, understand the science 1/n