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How did the Gauls dress? The Gergovie Museum invites us into the wardrobe of the Celtic peoples From April 4, 2026, to March 7, 2027, the exhibition “The Fabric of a Gaul: Costumes and Adornments in Gaul” at the Musée de Gergovie reveals how the Gauls dressed.

How did the Gauls dress? The Gergovie Museum invites us into the wardrobe of the Celtic peoples
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If Gasoline Gets A Tax Holiday, So Should EVs - CleanTechnica As many people finished their tax filings for the deadline yesterday in the US, Canada announced a holiday on gasoline taxes. Many US lawmakers are proposing similar tax holidays.

If Gasoline Gets A Tax Holiday, So Should EVs

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Help deter those mosquitoes with citronella! Thank you for supporting small businesses; your choices matter. BTW, Epstein. #farmlife #garden

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Corb Lund: Facts dispute industry claims on coal mining Opinion:

"We are being asked to accept permanent environmental damage, long‑term public liability and water risks that can't be engineered away, all to support an industry in structural decline that contributes little in royalties and is largely owned by foreign investors."You tell 'em,@corblund.bsky.social.

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Okanagan chiefs praise MLA with local ties for standing up to government plan - Penticton News The Syilx Okanagan Chiefs executive council has announced publicly that it stands with Joan Phillip, MLA, in her recent actions regarding the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act.

Okanagan chiefs praise MLA with local ties for standing up to government plan #Penticton

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The national week of action for the "LNG: Not in Our National Interest" campaign continues! Join us this Saturday, 1-4pm at Minister Gregor Robertson's office in Vancouver to say no more taxpayer dollars for fossil fuels; fund the clean economy instead.

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The NDP’s Broken Promise to Close a Big Real Estate Tax Loophole | The Tyee Powerful interests are exempt from the property transfer tax that homebuyers must pay.

The NDP's Broken Promise to Close a Big Real Estate Tax Loophole via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...

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"Let’s Move, Courtenay" the engagement for the region's Strategic Transportation Plan has wrapped up and the Transit heatmap at Courtenay Station is glowing with overwhelming demand for trains!

The staff report to Courtenay Council is 4PM today

First Train to Parksville Video: youtu.be/ruiasHtxVDE

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US vs  Iran Metro Comparison 2026
US vs Iran Metro Comparison 2026 YouTube video by Freelensia

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Avi Lewis demands Mark Carney ban stores from using personal info to set prices Businesses have reportedly been able to hike prices and maximize profits by using artificial intelligence and algorithms to set prices based on things like a customer's search history and demographic

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Whatever they craver ... be it a waiver, or a favour.

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LNG Canada gas flaring far exceeding volumes allowed under permits: documents - Business News Documents show the volume of gas flared at the LNG Canada plant on British Columbia's north coast between October and January far surpassed what its permit allows.

LNG Canada gas flaring far exceeding volumes allowed under permits: documents (Canada)

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Road usage by km driven is another factor to be included. A light vehicle uses and wears the roads more than a heavy EV vehicle parked in a garage for much of the time.

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Canada’s Richest 86 Families As Wealthy As Poorest 6.2 Million Three recent reports provide the gory details about massive and growing wealth inequality in Canada

If you’re not in one of these 86 families you’re not at the table, you are on the menu #cdnpoli

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@NDP.ca

Now that you finally have a new leader, will you attempt to become relevant by starting to post on Bluesky?

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Scientists just discovered an amazing new superfamily of creatures deep in the ocean "It would be like finding dogs" for the first time, says one researcher.

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Elizabeth May’s warning to Canadians about the Canadian government’s destruction of democratic pillars in Canada 🇨🇦. #Canadasky #bcpoli

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Yesterday's politician backs a yesterday fictionalist's opinion.

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To two sets of grandkids, I am mofa [mu-fah], derived from the Swedish "Mors Far" (mother's father). My wife gets called momo. We were both born here but my parents came from Finland and spoke Swedish. Don't know how it came to pass, but we're OK with it.

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I would like to know how deep that was.

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You lose everything, and they keep tax-free private jets & yachts ✈️

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Sweden’s ‘old-growth’ natural forests store 83% more carbon than managed woodlands – new study Old-growth forests store 78-89% more carbon than managed forests do.

"After mapping and measuring the most natural old-growth forests in Sweden, we found that they differ much more from managed forests than previously thought, even if some of those managed forests looked old.

We found that old-growth forests store *78-89% more* carbon than managed forests do--"

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How Finnish supermarkets are central to the country's defence The chains all have detailed plans to follow in the event of the nation going to war.

bbc.com/news/article... Canadian grocers are untrustworthy, to say the least. @GalenWestonJR

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Is This the Way the World Ends? ChatGPT has been all over the media, and none of the news is good.

Trump is going all in with toxic tech bro Sam Altman on AI killer technology.
This as more and more studies come out on the phenomenon of chatGPT psychosis.
I've seen this movie. I've seen the whole series.
My latest.

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Should Trump continue the high tariffs on B.C. softwood lumber?

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MPs to vote on whether to study bill seeking to close U.S. loophole for arms exports - Canada News MPs will vote Wednesday afternoon on whether to advance a bill that would close a loophole in Ottawa's weapons export regime that allows Washington to send Canadian arms to countries that would otherwise be blocked.

MPs to vote on whether to study bill seeking to close U.S. loophole for arms exports #Ottawa

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Jenny Kwan urges all MPs to look at the facts& vote in support of Bill C-233 for No More Loopholes
Jenny Kwan urges all MPs to look at the facts& vote in support of Bill C-233 for No More Loopholes YouTube video by Jenny Kwan, MP

The issue is not whether we trust the US; it’s whether Canada exercises its own sovereignty to assess human rights risks. 🇨🇦⚖️

I’m urging all MPs to look at the facts and vote to close the arms export loophole this Wednesday.
#C233 #EndTheLoopholes
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Science says we if we are going to one time all year round it should be Standard time not Daylight Savings time.

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Official Statements — Canadian Society for Chronobiology

It's a mistake for BC to go to Permanent Daylight Savings Time. Permanent Standard Time would be healthier and safer. Won't get light till 9:00 a.m. in December and it will be very difficult for kids to get to school in the dark, etc...
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