“Last year’s investigation found that over 80 major grocery stores across Canada had been weighing meat with packaging, increasing the price by an estimated 4% to 11% — an illegal practice that has reportedly been going on at major grocery store chains for years.”
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🔴Un tram percute un mur de la gare de Strasbourg, deux blessés légers
➡️ https://l.leparisien.fr/6du8
Ukraine has long asked for them. I imagine ( again no expert) that defense also usually requires offensive air power. Think WW2.
I’m no military expert but the idea is they still provide superior ability in high stakes combat. But I am no expert
@SecWar: The War Department is once again restoring freedom to our Joint Force. We are discarding the mandatory flu vaccine requirement, effective immediately. 21 Apr 26
Washington ordered smallpox inoculations for the Continental Army beginning in 1777.
Hegseth, therefore, is taking a mid-18th century, pre-Industrial Age approach to medicine and warfare.
I’d suspect US behind this
Nigerian authorities have charged six military officers over an alleged plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu.
According to FlightRadar24 it looks like Doug Ford's #GravyPlane arrived in Toronto on April 15th, and then someone took it for a 1.5hr joyride.
#Ontario
#OnPoli
#CanPoli
#DougFordIsCorrupt
#Corruption
According to CP24, “Toronto police say officers from three different divisions were called to do crowd control after hundreds of people shows up to view, climb, and chip away at massive ice sculpture constructed to tease the release of Drake’s new album”.
[Via CP24]
"...but stealing New York’s ideas just makes Toronto look less like a leader and more like a follower," @graphicmatt.com
Guilt of pasting @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social did this & @mayor.nyc.gov did that.
But if we're looking for real #IdeasAtWork we need to be proactive not reactive to issues. HELP!
ELIZABETH WARREN: Did Donald Trump lose the 2020 election?
KEVIN WARSH: Uhm, we try to keep politics if I'm confirmed out of the Federal Reserve
WARREN: I'm just asking a factual question
WARSH: I believe this body certified the election
WARREN: That's not the question I'm asking
Druzhba oil pipeline fixed, Zelenskyy says, as he links repair to EU’s €90bn loan package – Europe live
an admin so inefficient that they need 8 words to say yes
If the endless corruption didn’t do it 🤷♀️
We’re helping more than 12 million Canadians get ahead, with the new Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit.
Payments will start hitting bank accounts soon — with a one-time top up payment on June 5th, and quarterly payments starting on July 3rd.
I assume so.
Dominic LeBlanc on new Canada-US trade advisory council: "I'm looking forward to the first meeting next week ... This will be a forum for the Government of Canada to hear directly from business leaders, elected union leaders and community leaders."
O’Toole is a nasty piece of work but he’s got to know this will be high profile stuff
The most I got on the Iranian talks: unnamed Iranian officials told New York Times that Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf would attend talks in Pakistan if Vice President Vance did too.
When asked by the EU about defending the principles of the UN charter, Ms Bachelet mentioned that this would be her priority — and it would be of high importance to ensure that the member states do also agree to defend the same principles and acting accordingly.
I’m at the hearings for the four UNSG candidates. In her opening statement alone, Michelle Bachelet spoke to the challenges facing the world in a way that was both direct and compassionate, presenting a vision of the United Nations as a home for dialogue.
The full write-up will be sent out tonight.
Ha! Maybe yes. This gives her more career than PP ever could
Not good
Polish prosecutors have so far identified hundreds of possible victims and potential losses of at least 350 million zloty in their investigation into troubled cryptocurrency exchange Zondacrypto.
The firm's oversight board resigned last week amid reports that many users cannot access funds.
Sometimes wonder whether in ideological terms the greatest threat to the national myths the Americans tell themselves is the existence of a strong and prosperous state to its North that over time chose bilingual constitutional monarchy over unilingual republicanism.
OTTAWA — #NewBrunswick Premier Susan Holt pitched her province’s natural resources as key to Canada’s goal of becoming an energy super power as she spoke Monday with the prime minister and business leaders in Ottawa.
www.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/new...
Illustrating once again the extent to which the Venezuela raid emboldened Trump to engage in further military adventurism.
The U.S. Has Killed More Than 180 People in Boat Strikes.
We’re Tracking Them All, @theintercept.com
theintercept.com/2025/11/17/t...
PM Carney on new Canada-US trade advisory council: "I'm very pleased to have that group. It's a diverse group. Leaders from the union movement, experts in industry and CEOs in finance and across the economy."
My guess is he curated a non partisan group with expertise