Dad, husband, runner (penultimate lap), cyclist, photo enthusiast and advocate for a sustainable, just and (when needed) humorous society. #(Re)Conciliation
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Apr 7
Hi again! April is Cancer month. Join the fight today by donating to my ride. This is "the last ride". fundraise.yourrideforcancer.…
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Mar 5
@jbcurio. @tvo Great article! An M.A. in 19C. southwestern Ontario history (Western) lived Chatham 8 years ancestors in Maple Leaf Cemetery - yet I never knew!
How a convention in Chatham helped spark the American Civil War | TVO Today tvo.org/article/how-a-conven…
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Feb 21
Even the most addlebrained sycophant among his minions must now surely see the insanity of this behaviour and be looking to bail out now. bbc.com/news/articles/cn8z48…
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Bob Waldon retweeted
BREAKING: White House Press Secretary & Stepford wife, Karoline Leavitt self destructs after attempting to deflect from President Trump’s overwhelmingly racist truth social video depicting the Obama’s as monkeys.
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Jan 26
🚨 “A highway to hell”
An internal provincial government report quietly admits that Highway 413, a developer-driven mega-road, will cause devastating environmental harm, threatening at-risk species, sensitive ecosystems, and large areas of the Greenbelt and farmland.
Read more by Anushka Yadav: thepointer.com/article/2026-…
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4 Nov 2025
It was a tough call. Was the choice, respond to “a bully” or stickhandle “an unstable and unrestricted sociopath”.
Carney’s answer to the reporter took the high road. theconversation.com/mark-car…
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29 Oct 2025
If Trump had a hissy over @fordnation recent “Reagan commercial”, he’d have been apoplectic if Doug used this one.
Reagan's Radio Address on Canadian Elections and Free Trade on... youtu.be/Tp1T7kPEdDY?si=PWw-… via @YouTube
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20 Oct 2025
Thank you to the organizers, sponsors, volunteers of the 11th BMO Ride for Cancer in support of @QEIIFoundation . Thank you to my own very generous donors who once more left me humbled with gratitude. Ride on! fundraise.yourrideforcancer.…
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Bob Waldon retweeted
6 Oct 2025
NEW: Vehicles registered to Doug Ford's cabinet ministers have been caught by automated speed cameras more than 20 times.
In one case, they were driving 70 in a 40 zone. On average, they were 17 over the limit. #OnPoli
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9 Oct 2025
With 9 days to go, I want to recognize all the people who will be "riding with me" on October 18 in the #BMORideForCancer yourrideforcancer.ca to support @QEIIFoundation
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7 Sep 2025
As a high school teenager, I had summer jobs in the mail room at the law firm where Ken Dryden articled. Articling lawyers hardly noticed us. Not Ken Dryden. Seeing me on the subway he strode right up sat down and had a conversation. Decent human being! cbc.ca/news/canada/ken-dryde…
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5 Sep 2025
Good read. Gets you thinking.
The B.C. Supreme Court’s recognition of Cowichan title is an invitation to enact transformative change theconversation.com/the-b-c-… via @ConversationCA
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20 Aug 2025
ANALYSIS: Make the 407 free for trucks? What if we charge them to use the 401, instead | TVO Today @jm_mcgrath And, let’s reduce single occupant commuters by making car pooling too attractive to pass up, and single use too costly. tvo.org/article/analysis-mak…
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5 Aug 2025
“The government maps showing which parts of the park are included took my breath away: it’s a lot.”
The proposed plan could strip away nearly 60% of Wasaga Beach's shoreline, putting critical dune habitat and piping plover territory at risk.
More here:
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31 Jul 2025
I guess you could call this “Thinking outside the ‘fire’ box!” theconversation.com/canada-c…
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28 Jul 2025
I'm a Friend of The Conversation and their articles are very helpful to me. It's more important than ever for us all tohelp secure independent, public interest media. donate.theconversation.com via @ConversationCA
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23 Jul 2025
@ParksCanada Please rethink ALL concert events at National Historic Sites. We understand the revenue needs, but question the net benefit after wear and tear on assets, clean-up cost, impact to neighbours and uses that don’t match heritage value. share.google/VwVzZD3c8lYfOQd…
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21 Jul 2025
What an informative, helpful article! Imagine applying this way of helping widely across all communities and health care system.
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15 Jul 2025
Great point in this article. I think the author of Values @CanadianPM "get's it", but deeply worry @fordnation and @ABDanielleSmith are being short-sighted. Canada’s proposed east-west energy corridors should prioritize clean energy. theconversation.com/canadas-… via @ConversationCA
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