“Make grandma’s drugs expensive again” should be a winning campaign message

As U.S. House Republicans dither, an increasingly defenseless Ukraine suffers more civilian casualties. The latest: at least 17 killed in a Russian missile attack north of Kyiv. nytimes.com/2024/04/17/wor…

There is something seriously wrong with Moe’s SaskParty government.

HOURS LEFT, DELISTED in preparation TBK in NYCACC: beautiful Penguin 195346 is so disturbed in her kennel she cries and slams her body against the door. A 3yo stray who arrived March 9 who's now facing the end of her life. Despite having friendly encounters with other dogs in the…

In the face of online #misinformation , these teens are learning how to sort fact from fiction cbc.ca/news/canada/ed… by Jessica Wong

'62% of this cohort [15-24] turning to social media first for their news and information.'

'...MediaSmarts is spearheading the Teen Fact-Checking…

NEW: ⁦CBC News⁩ investigation reveals how a few big companies are behind a large proportion of applications at Ontario’s Landlord & Tenant Board to raise rent above province’s annual rent control guideline.
Solid reporting here by ⁦Aloysius Wong⁩ cbc.ca/news/investiga…

Manitoba PCs target govt bills for delay that
- move compulsory school attendance age to 6 from 7
- extend severely injured workers’ leave rights
- repeals PC ban on extending union contract terms to all workers on publicly-tendered construction projects winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/manitoba-torie…

A week is a long time in the life of a street dog. They bounce back very quick with food, medicine, love and rest.

Old boy Bobby had been dragged under a car but things are looking up. He has his dignity back (1/3) 🧵

This little street dog desperately needed help today. He’s in a bad way but luckily he had some very kind locals looking out for him.

It’s a story that starts sad but which is already turning hopeful.

I called him Mario and I’ll explain why at the end (1/8) 🧵

Jan Johnstone You are not forgotten

I've got a lot of new followers all of a sudden, so I'd like to introduce myself.
I'm Olga, I live in a small village in the Italian Alps with my mini flock of pet sheep and a cat.
I work my sheep's wool, neighbours sheep's wool and also commercial wool. Any wool I find 😆 1/2

Sometimes, going down the slide can be a little scary for Elmo. But holding a friend's hand can really help! Elmo is thankful for you, Chris! ❤️

This is Morty. He overheard you call him a grumpy little guy. Dares you to say that to his face. 13/10

This is a behind the scenes look at Sandy and his incredible turnaround. Pour yourself a coffee or drink and enjoy.

Billy also has some big news. He leaves on Monday 👀

Their full story here…

youtu.be/Qy6EaddQuPc

This was little Sandy the puppy I rescued from a cave on the beach. He’s was only 3 months old. He lived in his little fort for the first 12 hours as he was so scared… (1/4) 🧵

Every day I am going to tweet this (permission from Del Schilling).

Will you join me?

Over 5700+ Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women

#MMIW #cdnpoli

A former Shoppers Drug Mart franchisee has sued the company and its corporate parent, Loblaw, saying pharmacists have been forced into “unsafe and unethical” practices to boost company profits. trib.al/03haC4Z

Strong agree with Mike here on the big driver of intergenerational inequality. And while supply-side actions of appropriate scale will help address this, government really dropped the ball by actively looking the other way on the tax treatment of these real estate gains.

For anyone who has been interested in my lawsuit against the Sun, the news is that  I’ve had to settle my claim out of court before it gets to trial. A 🧵…

Saving a stranded cat after the flash floods that hit Dubai International Airport on April 16, 2024.