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Last Notes npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Exclusive: War has led to 5m tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions in two weeks and is draining the global carbon budget faster than 84 countries combined npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Brazil Sends Food, Medicine to Cuba as Crisis Deepens npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Oh, really? #Shocker npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Mining made this US tribal area a toxic wasteland. This Indigenous nation brought it back to life https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/15/quapaw-nation-oklahoma-superfund-cleanup npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "The former diplomat says Canada should also take note of how Norway has invested in roads, schools, housing and healthcare for the people of the North. npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Lede: Spain spent the last six years investing heavily in wind and solar energy, leading to some of the cheapest power prices in Europe. npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Treaty 4 brings up hard questions like how did ‘Crown land’ come to be? https://theconversation.com/treaty-4-brings-up-hard-questions-like-how-did-crown-land-come-to-be-270036 npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck People Hate Data Centers, so the Industry Is Spending Millions to Rebrand Them npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "Have you seen the Dow?" answers ALL! npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Greenland's sea ice is melting. Fishermen worry what comes next | AP News https://apnews.com/article/greenland-fishing-climate-e3497fa07647d19725fbff5ef82faed9 npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Every Car Made After 2008 Has the Same Digital Security Risk https://www.thedrive.com/news/every-car-made-after-2008-has-the-same-digital-security-risk npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Rising carbon dioxide levels now detected in human blood https://phys.org/news/2026-02-carbon-dioxide-human-blood.html npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Canada: a subsidiary of Loblaws npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck You're an inspiration for electoral reform! npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "The United States potentially controls as much as 82.9 per cent of all fruits and vegetables that enter into Canada. Not only do we import much of our fruits and vegetables from the U.S. – a whopping 98 per cent of our imported lettuce is grown there – but even produce from other countries largely travels here via American highways and shipping ports." npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Reddit, Meta, and Google Voluntarily Gave DHS Info of Anti-ICE Users, Report Says npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck ICE to spend $38bn turning warehouses into detention centers, documents show https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/13/ice-warehouses-detention-centers-dhs npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck certainly too fragile to dare risk anything! npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck But free market rugged individuals WORSHIP in the temple of risk I thought? 😂 Surely you don't want EQUALITY OF RESULT npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck “For 20 years, Pierre Poilievre has voted against initiatives to make housing more affordable and address Canada’s housing crisis. Some of his top donors are real estate investors. He claims to be a champion of the working class — but really he’s ‘corporate landlords’ best friend: Pierre Poilievre was Housing Minister in Stephen Harper’s Conservative government, which allowed 800,000 affordable rental units to be sold off to corporate landlords and developers.’” npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "The National Climate Change Risk Assessment for New Zealand explains that climate-driven events are likely to increase in frequency, intensity and complexity. npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "If you believe the recent polls, only about eight per cent of Albertans who feel strongly about separating, or approve of separating, are really shaping public discourse around this very divisive topic." npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "Declining farm yields due to worsening weather patterns are a critical climate issue. Farmers across America are seeing important crops like apples, wheat, and corn fail at record rates. This contributes to rising prices at the grocery store and worsens food security, especially for low-income families." npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck The workplace wasn’t designed for humans – and it shows https://theconversation.com/the-workplace-wasnt-designed-for-humans-and-it-shows-269127 npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck this is fine. Because the NDP will "spend you into the poorhouse" and the "NDP started the fires" and the "NDP will halt all oil & gas expansion" Facebook programming, Russian bot farms, etc., has locked this government in. npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Pierre Poilievre’s new governing council stacked with corporate lobbyists ⋆ The Breach https://breachmedia.ca/pierre-poilievres-new-governing-council-stacked-with-corporate-lobbyists/ npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck So... censorship INCREASED with the American entity? Real shining city on a Hill stuff! npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "With municipal elections coming up across six provinces in 2026, experts warn similar 'grassroots' groups will pop up in other communities — with hidden ownership, unclear motives and no formal obligation to reveal either. npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "One country that made labels more clear is Australia. There, many foods have a bar chart and a clear percentage showing how much of the product is local on the label." npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Jeffrey Epstein sent money to Mandelson’s husband after prison release, emails suggest https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jan/30/jeffrey-esptein-sent-money-peter-mandelson-husband-after-prison-release-emails-reveal npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Alberta greenlights $900M borrowing authority for provincial oil and gas agency https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-apmc-borrowing-authority-bc-pipeline-9.7063374 npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck #WinRAR #OpenAI npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Now do hospitals. npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Former UK leader Blair joins Carney and Rubio on Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/16/world/gaza-board-of-peace-trump-intl-hnk npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck much respect, that dude is brave! npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck that's horrific 😔 npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "In recent years, universities tried to make up for stalled domestic revenue by admitting more international students. But that approach came crashing down with drastic reductions in the number of student visas issued by the federal government. This abrupt change means serious problems for institutions that expanded facilities and staff to serve that now-diminished population." npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Canada’s new food labelling system ‘extremely effective,’ expert says https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/article/canadas-new-food-labelling-system-extremely-effective-expert-says/ npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Asus is now implementing 'strategic price adjustments' and retailers are already hiking prices for laptops from other brands https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/asus-is-now-implementing-strategic-price-adjustments-and-retailers-are-already-hiking-prices-for-laptops-from-other-brands/ npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck US will take Greenland the ‘hard way’ if it can’t do it the ‘easy way,’ Trump says https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/10/politics/us-will-take-greenland-the-hard-way-if-it-cant-do-it-the-easy-way-trump-says npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck 😂... 😔 npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Government suspending ban on single-use plastic exports https://www.ctvnews.ca/business/article/government-suspending-ban-on-single-use-plastic-exports/ npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Women's sports uniforms and the battle to change them https://www.ctvnews.ca/lifestyle/article/you-put-the-top-on-and-your-life-is-sucked-out-of-you-the-fight-to-change-womens-sports-uniforms/ npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "If we look closely at the average Canadian household’s spending, you’ll see where their money really goes. And one of the biggest drains might shock you. npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck As a broken clock is inevitably correct twice a day, first-past-the-post will soon elevate them to power through absolutely no virtue of their own. Inspirational! npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Devastated PC builder orders DDR5 RAM from Amazon, receives DDR2 and some weights — counterfeit 32GB kit a worrying sign of rising return and sales fraud | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ddr5/sealed-ddr5-kit-sold-on-amazon-reportedly-contained-ddr2-modules-and-a-fake-weight-plate npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "As of 2024, median net worth in America is just $124,041, according to UBS. That’s an astonishing five times lower than the average net worth of $620,654. npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Reclining Seats are Bad for the Economy™️ npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Air passengers exposed to extremely high levels of ultrafine particle pollution, study finds https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/dec/12/air-passengers-extremely-high-levels-ultrafine-particle-pollution-study npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson told reporters that Poilievre's motion 'cherry-picks' language from the MOU. npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck case in point! npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck 2 top climate advisers quit, saying Carney government is ignoring its experts https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/climate-net-zero-carney-alberta-pipeline-9.7003543 npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Behind the scenes of John Rustad's downfall as B.C. Conservative leader https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/behind-the-scenes-of-john-rustad-s-downfall-9.7005179 npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck This is an electorate that insists healthcare is among its top priorities and yet has elected an ideologically extremist, privatization-loving regime, although by a small margin that would represent a far weaker mandate in a sane (i.e. more proportional) electoral system. Anyone remember Kenney's "healthcare guarantee?" I think at this point it's safe to assume the demagogues can do whatever the F* they want without consequence. npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Lede: A 2000 study that concluded the well-known herbicide glyphosate was safe, widely cited since then, has just been officially disavowed by the journal that published it. The scientists are suspected of having signed a text actually prepared by Monsanto. npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "It’s prompted concerns among some election officials because states have the constitutional authority to run elections and federal law protects the sharing of individual data with the government." npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Trump threatens strikes on any country he claims makes drugs for US https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/02/trump-threatens-strikes-drugs-venezuela npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "In other words, stagnant purchasing power prevents capital from being valorized at the pace it is being produced. As profitability declines, the economy resolves the imbalance by destroying the livelihoods of workers and households whose pensions are tied to equities. npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck South Korea's Experiment in AI Textbooks Ends in Disaster https://futurism.com/future-society/south-korea-ai-textbook npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck a fair and impartial arbiter of a supposedly objective analysis piece, surely! npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck So... Not marked as an opinion piece, eh? 😬 npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck 😆 npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck If you keep repeating it, that makes it more true. npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck The mysterious black fungus from Chernobyl that may eat radiation https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20251125-the-mysterious-black-fungus-from-chernobyl-that-appears-to-eat-radiation npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Oldest Brewing School In The US Leaving For Canada, Citing Trump Visa Restrictions https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/11/21/oldest-brewing-school-in-the-us-leaving-for-canada-citing-trump-visa-restrictions/ npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "His total storage capacity grew from 7 kWh to 56 kWh over the years through additions. The system now supports long cloudy spells and maintains steady output until sunlight returns." npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Lol, Maple MAGA culture war is all they have left after Carney made them completely irrelevant. Go back to hanging out with your best friend JD Vance. npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck G20 billionaires could end poverty with one year’s earnings: Oxfam https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/g20-billionaires-could-end-world-poverty-in-one-years-earnings-oxfam/ npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Carney minister says B.C. support needed for west coast pipeline npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck UCP gov't legalizing farmed elk and deer hunting on 'harvest preserves' with Bill 10 https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/ucp-govt-legalizing-farmed-elk-and-deer-hunting-on-harvest-preserves-with-bill-10/ npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Neoliberalism LOVES this npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck The climate crisis is expensive: net zero is cheaper for Australia than not doing more npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Recall petitions approved for 9 MLAs npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck “The signal the government is sending is that Canada is a resource economy and that we will continue to invest in being a resource economy. It really signals the government’s view that Canada’s strength in the world is its ability to sell those resources” npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Kidlington fly-tipping: Criminals dump mountain of waste in field npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "Conventional economics – with its reliance on GDP growth – cannot respond to the global 'polycrisis'. This is the overlap between climate change, biodiversity loss, energy and food insecurity and extreme inequality – all amplified by geopolitical instability." npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "Nearly 98 per cent of the one million Sour Puss bottles sold by the company last year were in Canada, amounting to Canadian sales of $23 million, the CEO said ... The move represents a rare win for Canadian manufacturing amid a tariff spat that has seen automakers and others announce plans to move some production south of the border." npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Boeing officially off the hook for criminal charges in deadly crashes that killed 346 people npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck “Unfortunately, every single sea otter that we looked at did have ‘forever chemicals’ in them, including a very young sea otter that had died just after being born” npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "Though, not long after the ante was upped, any suspense over whether the government could fall over the vote dissipated when interim NDP Leader Don Davies declared his caucus of seven would be voting against the motion, giving the Liberals the numbers they needed to survive. npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Europeans recognize Zohran Mamdani’s supposedly radical policies as ‘normal’ npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "Cognitive studies find that high-interactivity digital learning reduces working memory performance and impairs the brain’s default-mode functioning, the very system that underpins imagination and sustained reasoning ..." npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "However, lawyer Amir Makled, who represents a man from the suburb of Dearborn who was still detained on Saturday, said federal authorities haven't given him many details about the investigation but after reviewing the matter, he concluded that no terror event was planned. He said he doesn't expect any charges will be filed." npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "It takes spectacular gall to use the notwithstanding concept to strip rights from teachers one day, then invoke it the next day to deal with gifts for top government people." npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck With Liberals like this, the Conservative Party of Canada has become completely irrelevant. #FixedItForYou npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "Then, NPR alleges, CPB unlawfully yielded to political pressure by yanking the contract just days after President Trump warned that NPR should receive no more federal dollars. NPR contends it is yet one more example of a major institution yielding to the president's whim." npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "The foundation has not responded to a question about what, specifically, it alleges was misrepresented in the ad. npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck Pentagon to use $130 million donation from anonymous Trump ‘friend’ to pay military members npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck "The vehicle was clocked going 165 kilometres per hour in an 80 km/h zone ... The 34-year-old Lamborghini driver now faces a slew of fines, including failure to obey a traffic control device by not having winter tires, failing to display a front licence plate and going an excessive speed. 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Public school support staff — crossing guards, lunch monitors, custodians — cost us millions a day. Do we fire them all and make those lazy teachers do everything?" npub17rf42df3wtvvsg27kq0eldvumjhdvdvhfksdgdmaqjsg5g24tv4qw7au88 Ron Dyck 😆 headline 10/10
