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I feel torn. While I want to say "instead of cutting a $250 cheque to everyone", gov the money to food banks. Food banks is not necessarily the best way to alleviate poverty. There is a shame tax / psychological burden for users of food banks that is not ideal. However, there is a more targeted way than cutting a a cheque to everyone. #foodInsecurity #Canada #poverty


Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau confirms Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence minister Yoav Gallant will be arrested if they step foot in Canada after the ICC’s decision to issue arrest warrants.

ctvnews.ca/video/c3033910-cana…

#cdnpoli #israel #gaza #palestine #icc #canada


Should the Government of Canada continue to use the bird site to share important official information? That was a question many of you asked me. So today, during Senate question period, I asked your question of Senator Marc Gold, the government representative in the Senate. Here's our exchange. What do you think? youtu.be/y1D7PlvSFTE?si=vKUvGd… #SenateofCanada #Xodus, #X #cdnpoli #GovernmentofCanada #Canada #Twitter #Mastodon


How is a #BombCyclone different from a "standard" one.

Has this happened before in #Canada?


Tens of thousands without power, ferries cancelled after 'bomb cyclone' batters B.C. coast

"Gusts up to 170 km/h recorded off Vancouver Island
As of 11 a.m. PT on Wednesday, around 80,000 B.C. Hydro customers on Vancouver Island were still without power. That number was as high as 150,000 on Tuesday.

Most ferry routes, including major routes between Vancouver and the Island — have cancelled their first round trips on Wednesday, said Jeff Groot with B.C. Ferries. "

#News #BC #Weather #Canada #VancouverIsland

cbc.ca/news/canada/british-col…


Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke is calling for the end of Canada’s public postal service because its workers have gone on strike.

The company’s leaders are increasingly pushing extreme right-wing positions in Canada. Gutting Canada Post would effectively end delivery in many rural and remote communities because it’s not profitable for private companies to serve them.

#tech #shopify #postoffice #canada #cdnpoli


I'll never forgive Kelloggs for fucking with our Special K in Canada. I used to eat that cereal all the time, but then Kelloggs closed the Canadian plant and gave us the vomit and teeth cracking Special K from the US formula.

#Canada #US


A list of independent media in Canada, most with RSS feeds. A treasure trove!

unfettered.ca/
#independent #journalism #Canada


Endless Forms Most Beautiful (2019)
#ThrowbackThursday

Throwback to my first ever attempt at shooting the #Milkyway
I took on a big task, #Hiking 17km 1800m to the top of a #Mountain in the middle of the night on the hope I would get the shot... I still can't believe I had such an incredible success. This is still one of my absolute favorite #astrophotography photos.

#astronomy #naturephotography #naturelovers #RealPhotosofRealPlaces #nightsky #Canada



Suspected #Snowflake #Hacker Arrested in #Canada


source: 404media.co/suspected-snowflak…

For more than a week #Judische, the hacker linked to the #AT&T, #Ticketmaster and other breaches, has not been responding to messages. That's because he's been arrested.


#police #jail #cybercrime #cybersecurity #hack #news


📢 Big News!

Today, we’re announcing that Flipboard is beginning to federate our publisher partner accounts in Brazil and expanding federation in Canada, Germany and the U.K.

Now, people in the fediverse can follow 150 newly federated publisher accounts and 2,000 topically curated Magazines about everything from politics and world news to sports and travel.

Read more in our announcement here:

about.flipboard.com/fediverse/…

For a full list of federated accounts to follow, visit the Flipboard directory:

docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…

Follow our Mastodon accounts in Brazil and Germany to discover Flipboard accounts to follow and keep up with the day's news:

@FlipboardBR

@FlipboardDE

And as always, tell us in the comments what you think!

#Flipboard #Federation #Fediverse #Germany #Deutschland #Brazil #Canada #Brasil #UnitedKingom #Media #Journalism #News #Technology #Lifestyle #Sports


CCCS (Canada): Statement on People's Republic of China reconnaissance of Canadian systems
This got overlooked Friday: The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS) warned Canadian organizations to harden their networks against reconnaissance scanning, performed by a Chinese state-sponsored threat actor over several months. Targets were multiple organizations across multiple sectors including:

  • Government of Canada departments and agencies
  • federal political parties
  • the House of Commons and Senate
  • democratic institutions
  • critical infrastructure
  • defense sector
  • media organizations
  • think tanks
  • Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs)

h/t: @campuscodi

#china #cyberespionage #canada #cccs #threatintel #infosec #cybersecurity #cyberthreatintelligence #CTI