In these trying times, I feel it's my patriotic duty as a Canadian to remind my American friends who are watching their former head of state debate their current head of state that there is a better way:

Happy Canada Day from Bruges! Fitting to celebrate the proud and compassionate country I love from a region liberated by brave Canadian soldiers (12th Manitoba Dragoons) in 1944. We all have a responsibility to learn from their sacrifice and be a beacon of hope for the world.

Those 3 men climbed into that tiny capsule atop that huge rocket and left Earth for the Moon. Neil, Mike and Dr. Buzz Aldrin, I salute your courage and unending impact. 55 years ago today.

Liftoff! July 16, 1969, 13:32 UTC – 55 years ago today – #Apollo11 launched from Earth, bound for the Moon. Years of research, testing, development, and all prior programs and missions came together to generate this moment. Neil, Mike and I may have been atop the rocket – but the

I have to think that informal caregiving is a factor in Canada’s lagging productivity. I know it impacted me personally.

It has been a pleasure to meet and work alongside Minister Seamus O'Regan Jr to advance the interests of caregivers and care providers across Canada within our federal government. A caregiver himself, he understands the challenges firsthand. cbc.ca/news/politics/… (1/2)

Min Seamus O'Regan Jr is a caregiving champion. It’s been an honour to get to work with him on the National Caregiving Strategy. Truly one of the best. Thank you for your service Minister! #cdnpoli #canpoli

Congratulations to @StevenMacKinnon, Canada’s new Minister of Labour and Seniors. Steven, you’ve been such a committed member of our team for years, and your experience in labour negotiations, health reform, and public policy will serve Canadians well in this role.

Congratulations Minister Steven MacKinnon! Lots of great work ahead to make Canada the best place in the world to give and receive care. Onwards! #cdnpoli #canpoli

Our statement on President Biden's announcement. Thank you, President Biden for your leadership & legacy on caregiving. #CaregiverNation

An act of true patriotism. The embodiment of putting the republic and the party before himself. Thank you, President Biden.

Great to be with international experts at #AAIC24, diving into new strategies to support Canadians with dementia. We’re here to put the spotlight on caregiving. #CdnCaregiving Alzheimer's Association CIHR Institute of Aging James Janeiro 🇺🇦

Toronto’s $150 million walking path is a symptom of a much larger problem thestar.com/opinion/contri…

My heart is full reading the The Democrats platform and its recognition of family caregivers & their immense contributions to our families, communities, & economy. This is a fact👇 #DNCConvention2024 #CareCantWait

The best part of my job is bringing the voices & needs of caregivers & care providers to the rooms where good public policy can happen. I had the honour of doing just that w/ Min Steven MacKinnon. Min MacKinnon is a care champion with an exciting file. Onwards! #canpoli #cdnpoli

Just had a fantastic experience with 311 Toronto. A lovely and well-informed civil servant very politely helped me solve an annoying property tax issue and flagged an opportunity to save on my utility bill. Thank you 311! Well done City of Toronto!

Thanks for the time today Tracy Gray!

Oh my parents sent me to Victoria, And resolved I do the best I can!  And so I settled down, In a quiet college town,  On the Old Ontario Strand! Just completed y16 of Vic College UofT Frosh ghost tours! Happy to report that all Vic ghosts are still doing their best to spook.

I re-read this incredible piece every 9/11. Take a few minutes and join me. Love to our cousins in the US today as they remember the horror. Never forget. politico.com/magazine/story…

I don’t have a cat, so a dog will have to do! But like Taylor Swift I’m all in for Kamala Harris & Tim Walz ! #VoteBlue Double check your own voter registration and find local early voting dates here: vote.gov