Should swimming lessons be mandatory for kids in B.C.? READ MORE: trib.al/ZxROxta trib.al/ZxROxta

The RCMP is looking to destroy approximately 14,000 pieces of evidence that could be connected to the disappearance of at least 65 women, most of them Indigenous, in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside between 1978 and 2001. 1/2 theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

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Join Vice President Kamala Harris and me as we greet Americans freed from Russia at Joint Base Andrews. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Governor Tim Walz is a climate champion—full stop. In the last few years, he has put on a masterclass of how to meaningfully improve the lives of Minnesotans while tackling the climate crisis. A thread 🧵👇

The reference to the limbic system is bang on.

Wrote about masculinity and the widening chasm between the cramped, mean, manosphere-laced resentments of the right and the robustly woman-friendly performances of this cycle’s Democratic men. nymag.com/intelligencer/…

I wept last night while Rachel Goldberg & Jon Polin spoke about their son Hersh, now held hostage by Hamas for over 10 months. They are remarkable — incl. in their ability to make clear their “surplus of agony” includes grief for Palestinian children.  And: Democrats need to

I was touched to see Gus Walz’s joy when his dad Tim Walz took the stage last night. Thankful for you showing us all what real love looks like, Gus. Let’s be a nation that embraces this kind of warmth and vulnerability, instead of making fun or mocking it. We could all use some

Finding affordable child care still difficult for B.C. parents, as province begins pilot project in schools vancouversun.com/news/parents-c… via The Vancouver Sun

I strongly agree with this piece. None of our current systems or structures align with two working parents, and the constant interruptions are destabilizing for kids.

🚨The heads of the security and intelligence services have been urging Netanyahu for months to reach a deal to secure the release of the hostages. "We warned Netanyahu & the cabinet ministers about this exact scenario but they wouldn't listen," a senior Israeli official told me

I don’t think people are really understanding this cover.

She did all the things at once. Fight. Paint the beautiful tomorrow. Bait him. Rebut him. Prebunk his lies and explain his methods. Stare him down. Pity him. Be amused by his absurdity. Spread valid fear. Embody a more joyful future. Refuse to have his conversation.

THEY'RE EATING THE DOGS

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As carbon pricing policies continue to make headlines, Canadian Climate Institute & Navius Research have released timely new analysis about industrial carbon pricing in a blog by Dave Sawyer, Jotham Peters and Sam Harrison🧵 climateinstitute.ca/industrial-vs-…

Addiction is a chronic relapsing condition. The rate of success for involuntary care is lower than the rate for people who WANT treatment. And none of it changes the unregulated poisoned drug supply, which is still there waiting for people if they slip and use again ☹️

How about let's start with a bed for the guy we've been trying to get in to detox for the past two days that is going to wait two weeks for a bed. He's at risk of losing his legs and his family is supporting him. #bcpoli

Appalling conduct by the Coquitlam RCMP, consistent w/cases we’ve seen w/this detachment failing victims of domestic violence-including Stephanie Forster who was killed by her ex partner after she made numerous reports to the RCMP that he was stalking her. cbc.ca/news/canada/br…