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Alberta MLAs call for province to start collecting race-based data aptnnews.ca/national-news/…

NEW: The far-right media outlet linked in US federal indictment to a secret Russian influence campaign produced 50+ videos focused on Canada We reviewed the videos before they were taken down and found they were viewed half-a-million times pressprogress.ca/far-right-medi… #cdnpoli

‘We will not lie’: senior officials pushed back against Alberta government requests: thenarwhal.ca/alberta-renewa… More evidence of the pressure that the UCP govt placed on AESO over its renewables mortarium.

So you agree universities should disclose their investments and divest from those with connections to Russia?

Good riddance to arguably the worst secretary of state of my lifetime washingtonpost.com/elections/2024…

If Conservatives are to be stopped - it won’t happen by strategically planning around elections. Those aren’t “wins” for the working class. Here’s a discussion I had with Jeremy Appel on the prospects of political coalitions here in Canada. pod.fo/e/2589bd /2

My latest article....Ukrainian group says it plans court challenge to prevent release of names of alleged Nazi war criminals ottawacitizen.com/news/national/… via @ottawacitizen

The Ottawa police secretly wiretapped five of its Somali officers and their family members for months, never laid any charges, and refuses to tell them why, alleges a $2.5-million lawsuit filed by the officers. cbc.ca/news/canada/ot…

Israeli soldiers killed an American woman participating in an anti-settlement protest in the West Bank, a witness told the AP. The U.S. State Department confirmed her death but did not say whether she had been shot by Israeli troops. apnews.com/article/americ…

Did a tour of the City's now former Green Line alignment. Over at Eau Claire, the ex-market & nearby condos are ready for demolition. People lost their homes when their land was bought by the City to make way for the Green Line -- which won't be coming here anytime soon. 1/6

More Jewish vigilante groups roaming the University of Toronto campus today. This one calling themselves J Force.

So crazy that Canadian journalists claiming pro-Palestinian protests are evidence of the worst anti-semitism since Nazi Germany aren’t up in arms about the UCC literally blocking the release of a list of Nazis

Great list of academics who are cool and support their students

On tomorrow’s Orchardcast: Omer Bartov عومر بَرتوف עמר ברטוב discusses Israel’s manipulation of Holocaust memory. Subscribe to The Orchard to get it in your inbox first thing in the morning. readtheorchard.org

The Edmonton PD have been the front runners for most embarrassing, cartoonishly evil police force in the country but they may have actually hit a new low here. Duncan is accused of vandalising a statue of a Ukrainian Nazi war criminal edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/edm…

“Kinney says evidence disclosure so far has revealed police spent more than 180 man-hours surveilling him, and that more than a dozen officers were involved in the investigation.” Seems a bit excessive for alleged vandalism. edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/edm… via Edmonton Journal

NEW - A group of former BC United candidates are in the early stages of exploring a class action lawsuit against Kevin Falcon and John Rustad over 'financial and emotional loses' due to Falcon's decision to fold up BC United. #bcpoli

According to National Post columnist and former Friends of the Simon Wiesenthal Centre president Avi Abraham Benlolo, calling cops pigs has "deep-rooted antisemitic connotations."