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Blake Hamilton<p>Strategic voting isn’t tradition. It’s trauma.</p><p>This Aussie satire shreds our first-past-the-post farce, MAGA-lite cosplay &amp; broken promises on <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ElectoralReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectoralReform</span></a></p><p>💥 Watch. Laugh. Then go help fight for <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/PR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PR</span></a> with @FairVoteCanada</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ProportionalRepresentation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProportionalRepresentation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/wT_n4Khmq0o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/wT_n4Khmq0o</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Snowshadow 🇨🇦<p>🇨🇦 "The “Buy Canadian” movement is sending new ripples of concern through the executive offices of U.S.-based consumer companies that banked on selling their products on Canadian retail shelves."</p><p>"A dramatic reshuffling of Canada’s retail shelves illustrates the impact of patriotic consumerism in Canada, which imported nearly US$350 billion of products from<br> 👉 the United States in 2024, making it its largest trading partner." Not any longer!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://globalnews.ca/news/11106170/buy-canadian-us-companies-impact-canada-retailers/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">globalnews.ca/news/11106170/bu</span><span class="invisible">y-canadian-us-companies-impact-canada-retailers/</span></a></p>
Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈<p>Tariffs, threats to allies....Very Serious People trying to find some method to it all rather than deal with the truth....the Emperor Has No Clothes </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Greenland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Greenland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a></p>
GG<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@the5thColumnist" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>the5thColumnist</span></a></span> 👉"Right now 🇨🇦 has a fight on our hand to stop things getting way worse. We have to win <em>that</em> battle first"</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/elbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elbowsUp</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canada</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/elxn45" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elxn45</span></a></p>
GG<p>🇨🇦 <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/elbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elbowsUp</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canada</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/elxn45" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elxn45</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/carney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>carney</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/poilievre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poilievre</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/MapleMAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MapleMAGA</span></a></p>
Erik Buchanan who writes stuff<p>Monday, Mastodonians. My contract ends today. All the work is done and the clients are happy.</p><p>It was a pleasure to work with these folks, and an honour to do build something that helps so many.</p><p>Now, time to write stuff.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/amwritingfantasy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amwritingfantasy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/morecoffee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>morecoffee</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elbowsup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elbowsup</span></a></p>
Canadian Crone<p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a> 🇨🇦 <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/CanadaStrong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanadaStrong</span></a> <a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/charlieangus/p/how-the-light-gets-in?r=2b7uvn&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=email" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/charliea</span><span class="invisible">ngus/p/how-the-light-gets-in?r=2b7uvn&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=email</span></a> <br>"I can't run no more<br>With that lawless crowd<br>While the killers in high places<br>Say their prayers out loud<br>But they've summoned, they've summoned up<br>A thundercloud<br>They're going to hear from me."<br>— Leonard Cohen</p>
Deborah Hartmann Preuss, pcc<p>Singer-songwriter Anne Murray accepting her 26th Juno - a Lifetime Achievement award - in a glittery version of the Team Canada hockey jersey.</p><p><a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/elbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elbowsUp</span></a><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@RebeccaBredin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>RebeccaBredin</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@chad" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>chad</span></a></span></p>
Stephen Elliott~Buckley<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@RVLara23" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>RVLara23</span></a></span> </p><p>25% wealth tax/year, dropping to 5% when they're down to $78m</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mexico</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/antifa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antifa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elbowsup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elbowsup</span></a></p>
Nick 🇨🇦 Sorry I'm Nasty<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Jason844" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Jason844</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a> as Tim would say.</p>
Karen D 🇨🇦<p>I had to fight for all this shit in the '60s. I don't want to have to fight for it all again in my 60s!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/usPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>usPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/CanPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanPoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/TimbitTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TimbitTrump</span></a></p>
Stephen Elliott~Buckley<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://techhub.social/@giflian" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>giflian</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@MatWright" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>MatWright</span></a></span> </p><p>Mais oui, je pense...</p><p>🤨</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>COVID19</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elbowsup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elbowsup</span></a></p>
Indivisible Ottawa<p>The big, international day of protest is in less than a week!</p><p>OTTAWA, CANADA, and the WORLD Fight Back:</p><p>Next Saturday, April 5th, we're taking to the streets with one clear message: HANDS OFF!</p><p>📍 Where: US Embassy, Ottawa 📅 When: 1:30-3:00, April 5, 2025</p><p><a href="https://www.mobilize.us/handsoff/event/769545/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">mobilize.us/handsoff/event/769</span><span class="invisible">545/</span></a></p><p>Make your signs, bring your friends. </p><p>Tell <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> to take their sticky little hands off Canada. 🇨🇦 </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/HandsOff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HandsOff</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Ottawa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ottawa</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Canpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canpoli</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/USpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpoli</span></a></p>
blue dAVE X :Jets: :Bombers:<p>win</p><p>🏒 <br><a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/GoJetsGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GoJetsGo</span></a><br><a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/elbowsup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elbowsup</span></a> 🇨🇦</p>
AnnaAnthro<p>San Antonio <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> will be U.S. metropolitan area most damaged by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>'s <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> trade war, Chamber of Commerce study finds </p><p>«&nbsp;Nearly half of San Antonio's exports, from trucks to farm equipment to aircraft, go to the Canadian market.&nbsp;» </p><p>«&nbsp;The five markets facing most economic damage in the Canada-USA tariff war - behind San Antonio - are Detroit; Kansas City; Louisville, Kentucky; &amp; Nashville, Tennessee »</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elbowsup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elbowsup</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.sacurrent.com/news/san-antonio-will-be-us-metro-most-damaged-by-trumps-canada-trade-war-study-finds-37095651" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sacurrent.com/news/san-antonio</span><span class="invisible">-will-be-us-metro-most-damaged-by-trumps-canada-trade-war-study-finds-37095651</span></a></p>
blue dAVE X :Jets: :Bombers:<p>oooooooooo slick 91</p><p>🏒 <br><a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/GoJetsGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GoJetsGo</span></a><br><a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/elbowsup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elbowsup</span></a> 🇨🇦</p>
blue dAVE X :Jets: :Bombers:<p>APPLES to the front of the net !!!</p><p>🏒 <br><a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/GoJetsGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GoJetsGo</span></a><br><a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/elbowsup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elbowsup</span></a> 🇨🇦</p>
blue dAVE X :Jets: :Bombers:<p>I don't think the puck crossed the line but it sure looks like the D man covered the puck with his hand in the crease </p><p>🏒 <br><a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/GoJetsGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GoJetsGo</span></a><br><a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/elbowsup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elbowsup</span></a> 🇨🇦</p>
blue dAVE X :Jets: :Bombers:<p>hey 🦓 you didn't call that interference on 27 earlier </p><p>🏒 <br><a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/GoJetsGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GoJetsGo</span></a><br><a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/elbowsup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elbowsup</span></a> 🇨🇦</p>
joe•iuculano :mastodon:<p>March 30, 2025</p><p>Per <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/338Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>338Canada</span></a>, if the election were held today, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MarkCarney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarkCarney</span></a> and the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/LiberalParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LiberalParty</span></a> would win 192 seats, two more than yesterday, five more than on Thursday, March 27, and seven more than on Tuesday, March 25.<br>The most recent 2-seat gain comes at the expense of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BlocQuebecois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlocQuebecois</span></a></p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CANpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CANpoli</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Never51" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Never51</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a></p>
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