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Posts by Iris

In case you're wondering, yes there are still "wait and see" Carney apologists in comments. Nothing is going to wake them up until after it's too late.

9 months ago 368 75 53 34

The rent on the Halifax townhouse I’m sharing for the summer has increased 53% in 3 years. It’s changed (renter) hands twice in that time, so that increase was legal. But… 53 percent in 3 years? People. That’s a scam. That’s a scam to drain money from ordinary people and enrich the wealthy.

9 months ago 24 6 2 0
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The amazing world of Japanese marine photographer Ryo Minemizu, Part 2/2. #photography #naturephotography #ocean #fish #plankton #marinephotography #mypicturethread

Larval fish of Dendrochirus

9 months ago 23 3 2 0
THE SHUFFLE DEMONS - SPADINA BUS [HQ] (1986)
THE SHUFFLE DEMONS - SPADINA BUS [HQ] (1986) YouTube video by Retrontario

Ever since we started this #Examinerbus campaign I've had this song stuck in my head. "Ain't no schoolbus! Ain't no streetcar! Ain't no subway car! It's ExaminerBus!"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GU6i...

9 months ago 5 0 0 0

Merch pack coming your way! Email me your address: iris at halifaxexaminer dot ca.

9 months ago 1 0 0 0

Frig, I've forgotten how to do this. Email me: iris @ halifax examiner dot ca

9 months ago 1 0 0 0
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1 year ago 70 6 0 0
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Part 5: The Geography of a False Confession - Halifax Examiner This is a false confession. The RCMP concocted a fantastical story, but one so convoluted and with so many internal contradictions that it is impossible.

Nova Scotia's Policing Panic, Part 5: The Geography of a False Confession
www.halifaxexaminer.ca/investigatio...

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1 year ago 11 5 2 0
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Don't get me wrong, I have my own complaints about Trudeau, but maybe we should consider why Russia and the U.S. have been working so hard to sway opinion about his leadership 🤷

1 year ago 311 109 26 9
dawnymock cartoon self-portrait, holding out middle finger- pen is in place of finger.

dawnymock cartoon self-portrait, holding out middle finger- pen is in place of finger.

Oh yeah.. this one :)

1 year ago 181 24 2 1
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Shit’s fucked up: report The results of a groundbreaking new report released on Wednesday suggest that shit’s fucked up. “What we take from the data is that shit’s fucked up,” said lead author Solom…

More news from our profoundly Indigenous archive: Shit's fucked up, new report suggests

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1 year ago 44 6 0 0

Planning a Covid safe book launch took months and THOUSANDS of my own dollars ensuring testing, outdoor space, far UV lights, and a litany of other precautions. Meanwhile u dumbfucks are out raw dogging the air and spewing ur disease laden breath all over ur elderly neighbors. We are not the same

1 year ago 551 24 4 41

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1 year ago 4 6 1 0

That reaction fits so many things

1 year ago 1 0 1 0
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Is defending science-based medicine worth it? | Science-Based Medicine Pseudoscience, denialism, fake news, and disinformation about health are a bigger problem than ever, thanks to social media. As doctors and scientists join lay defenders of science on social media, wi

This is a very old tactic. I might be an old white cishet male, but the first time antivaxxers targeted me at work for my blogging was April 2005. I realize that I probably have suffered little from such attacks because of my privilege. sciencebasedmedicine.org/is-defending...

1 year ago 22 7 0 1

what really annoys me is that we don't have to wait until the wheels fall off [your preferred vehicle] before we actually improve the situation. (this applies broadly to everything right now.)

1 year ago 18 3 2 0
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Nova Scotia researchers develop new family of antibiotics to treat drug-resistant bacterial 'superbugs' - Halifax Examiner Researchers at Dalhousie University, the University of Toronto, and DeNovaMed Inc. used computer-aided drug design to develop a unique antibiotic family that targets an enzyme essential for bacterial ...

Nova Scotia researchers develop new family of antibiotics to treat drug-resistant bacterial ‘superbugs’

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1 year ago 92 39 5 3
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Saving the CBC is really about saving Canada Pierre Poilievre reportedly has plans to slash the CBC's budget. That would be a disaster for national unity.

Saving the CBC isn't just about protecting your favourite program or personality. It's about preserving national unity -- and preventing Canada from being subject to a hostile foreign takeover. www.nationalobserver.com/2024/11/19/o...

1 year ago 2400 1041 91 82

I missed this earlier today. In an update this afternoon, Halifax Water acknowledged that “it should have notified customers about the interruption of fluoridation at both J. Douglas Kline (Pockwock Lake) and Lake Major water supply plants over the past several years.”

1 year ago 12 2 0 0

in canada we call today yankee thanky

1 year ago 1103 179 41 14

Shrugging is my only workout these days.

1 year ago 6 1 0 0
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This made me snortle.

Also, I am 12.

1 year ago 6933 582 223 46
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1 year ago 33 33 1 5

Good definition for a term thrown around often:

"Fascism begins the moment a ruling class, fearing the people may use their political democracy to gain economic democracy, begins to destroy political democracy in order to retain its power of exploitation and special privilege."

— Tommy Douglas

1 year ago 170 74 2 2

😋

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1 year ago 1 1 0 0

Welcome to Walking Eagle News: Bluesky Edition: Journalism so deeply and profoundly Indigenous, our full-back tattoo of
Sitting Bull has a full-back tattoo of Chief Joseph.

(Wolf howls in distance)

1 year ago 167 42 10 8
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a small dog wearing a red and black costume is walking on a bed . Alt: a tiny dog wearing a red and black sweater bigger than he is.

Sweater weather is the BEST.

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