Just a lovely lovely show

We lost this musical genius ten years ago today. 💔

Prince
✨ I Wanna Be Your Lover

Journo job!

School Board Takeover | The Local A special series on the provincial government’s takeover of Ontario school boards. Over the coming months, we’ll track the latest developments, analyze the province’s decisions, and investigate what’s...

@wencyleung.bsky.social's coverage of the provincial government’s unprecedented takeover of school boards across the province.

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We asked 12 notable Torontonians what they would do if they were mayor of this city. Here’s what they said In the runup to October’s municipal election, the Star is asking notable Torontonians and readers what they would do if they had the power of the city’s mayor.

I love @thestar.com's new If I Were Mayor series, leading up to the municipal election.
Lots of excellent ideas, from the very serious to the very delightful. My favourite, from Kevin Gausman: more ice cream trucks
www.thestar.com/news/gta/we-...

Go Gausman!

Hamilton Fishway’s simple method of controlling invasive carp The success of a simple idea at Cootes Paradise Marsh has since inspired a string of new carp-exclusion systems across the country

Invasive carp once packed Hamilton's Cootes Paradise Marsh so densely you could almost walk on them. A simple contraption has since excluded 95%+ of an estimated 70,000 carp — and it's still working. 🐟 @brianbanks.bsky.social
begiant.ca/stories/places/hamilton-fishway-carp-invasive-species

Hamilton Fishway’s simple method of controlling invasive carp The success of a simple idea at Cootes Paradise Marsh has since inspired a string of new carp-exclusion systems across the country

Love this story! regalvanizing a mushed-up marsh cuz of carp.
www.begiant.ca/stories/plac...

Reading, loving, a champion of your work since ... forever. 🌳🪾🪾

#Toronto

We are living in a timeline so dumb it's exhausting.

lulz!

👇🏻👇How To Wreck a Province in 5 Easy Lessons #Ontario

Today is the 251st anniversary of Paul Revere's ride.

If bet if Paul could have seen 251 years into the future that horse never would have been saddled up.

BREAKING: Strait of Hormuz now observing New York Stock Exchange hours. Lunch break sponsored by Goldman Sachs.

I don't see what all the fusilli is about.

A striped cat appears to be “yelling” at a kitten with the exact same coloring. The kitten’s eyes are wide open and their ears pinned back.

you just know somebody’s being called by their full name right now

Part II … that he’s a politically dangerous, existentially threatening figure in America and the global scene. He is unbound. This is a reckless force moving through America with enormous global complications.”

On Shtrumpf, from The Guardian: “Donald Trump is a wounded political animal. There’s no fading away for this guy. The more damaged he gets, the more reckless he gets and he is someone who is so consumed with a delusion of his grandeur…..

Drone footage shows the extent of the flooding in North Bay, Ontario, this week. The streets were filled with water following days of warming temperatures and heavy rain.

Watch more video: https://ow.ly/tC0z50YLaaR

Love Jake’s art

Oh… it all makes sense now

Clearly taking notes from Trump’s playbook… WITH OUR MONEY! 😖

Fascinating article. Good for #Collingwood and #BlueMountains folk who are struggling with flooding (Ontario).

Inside a bold play to make hockey more affordable Zech Thomas and his pursuit of the perfect hockey stick

Inside Zech Thomas's goal to take on the titans of the hockey equipment industry and sell a pro-level carbon-fibre stick at Swift Hockey for just $100: www.begiant.ca/stories/peop...

Gorgeous story. I have been obsessed with dirigibles (and their early cousins, the blimp) forever....

How did FIFA's free Fan Fest suddenly become a ticketed event? - Spacing Toronto Given the recent deluge of BS from local FIFA organizers, I wonder if Mayor Olivia Chow realizes she’s strayed into the middle of a political minefield masquerading as a soccer pitch. Thanks to the ci...

How did FIFA’s free Fan Fest suddenly become a ticketed event?

Senior editor @johnlorinc.bsky.social digs into the latest cash-grab. #TOpoli #ONpoli #WorldCup26

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