Reality Bites
Poll finds Albertans’ sense of Canadian pride dips as it soars in most parts of the country – CTVNews
While a new poll suggests Canadians’ sense of national pride has surged overall in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs and threats against the country’s sovereignty, it has fallen in some areas, including Alberta.
Original source: https://t.me/TheNotable/3345
Sask. Party insider appointed to SHA executive raises concerns – 980 CJME
Eyebrows are being raised around the province at a long-time Sask. Party insider who was given a job alongside…
Original source: https://t.me/TheNotable/3344
DynaLife insolvent less than 90 days into contract for lab services, government documents show | CBC News – CBC
Documents obtained by CBC News show that a private medical testing company contracted by the Alberta government became insolvent and requested an additional $70 million in funding, which was denied. DynaLife’s owners soon asked the province to buy the company…
Original source: https://t.me/TheNotable/3343
Mark Carney’s stance on oil and gas, explained | The Narwhal – The Narwhal
What Prime Minister and Liberal Leader Mark Carney has said about oil and gas, new pipelines and a climate response to Trump’s tariffs
Original source: https://t.me/TheNotable/3342
Right-Wing State and Local Govs Seek to Follow in Elon’s Footsteps and DOGE Themselves – Gizmodo
Conservative lawmakers have DOGE fever.
Original source: https://t.me/TheNotable/3341
DOGE Guts the People Who Build and Oversee U.S. Nuclear Weapons – Gizmodo
Donald Trump has made America’s nuclear industry less safe and more expensive.
Original source: https://t.me/TheNotable/3346
Webb Telescope Captures First Direct Evidence of Carbon Dioxide on an Exoplanet – Gizmodo
A system 130 light-years away contains a gas integral to life processes on Earth.
Original source: https://t.me/TheNotable/3347
Canadian Conservatives Were the Winners After Musk’s X Takeover – The Tyee
As a federal election approaches, researchers are tracking a shifting and unstable information ecosystem.
Original source: https://t.me/TheNotable/3348
Trump administration deports hundreds of migrants despite judge order barring move | CBC News – CBC
The Trump administration has transferred hundreds of immigrants to El Salvador even as a federal judge issued an order temporarily barring the deportations under an 18th century wartime declaration targeting Venezuelan gang members, officials said Sunday.
#DonaldTrump #illegal #deportation #unitedstates
Original source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/trump-deportations-judge-oder-migrants-1.7485258
Your Brain Is Blocking Your Psychic Abilities – VICE
Researchers have recently found evidence that the brain apparently suppresses its natural psychic abilities.
#brain #psychic #suppression #study
Original source: https://www.vice.com/en/article/your-brain-is-blocking-your-psychic-abilities/
Apple AI Verbally Attacked a Grandma, Asked About Her Sex Life – VICE
One woman—Louise Littlejohn, 66 of Dunfermline, Scotland—shared her hilarious experience with Apple’s voice-to-text service.
Original source: https://www.vice.com/en/article/apple-ai-verbally-attacked-a-grandma-asked-about-her-sex-life/
Human Intelligence Sharply Declining – NEOSCOPE
No, it’s not just you — people really are, per a number of surveys, way less intelligent than they used to be.
Original source: https://futurism.com/neoscope/human-intelligence-declining-trends
Trump dismantles Voice of America with executive order – Bbc
More than 1,300 staff placed on administrative leave as White House accuses VOA of being anti-Trump, “radical” and “leftist”.
#DonaldTrump #VOA #funding #freespeech
Original source: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvge4l109r3o
‘We Are Witnessing a New Brain Drain’ as Scientists Flee America for France – Gizmodo
A French university says it’s providing safe harbor to American scientists from Yale, Stanford, NASA, and the NIH.
#scientists #censorship #braindrain #unitedstates
Original source: https://gizmodo.com/we-are-witnessing-a-new-brain-drain-as-scientists-flee-america-for-france-2000575654
The right dominates the online media ecosystem, seeping into sports, comedy, and other supposedly nonpolitical spaces – Media Matters for America
As Americans increasingly get their news from online shows and streamers, the influence of this media ecosystem becomes more prominent — and Media Matters has found that the most popular of this content is overwhelmingly right-leaning.In a new study, Media…
#rightwing #media #ecosystem #socialmedia #politics #conservatives
Original source: https://www.mediamatters.org/google/right-dominates-online-media-ecosystem-seeping-sports-comedy-and-other-supposedly
What’s Trump’s endgame with global tariffs? Canadian officials say they have a clearer idea | CBC News – CBC
After a lengthy meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump’s top trade officials on Thursday, Canadian representatives say they have a clearer understanding of the rationale behind Trump’s insistence on tariffs — not just on Canada but on the whole world.
Original source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trump-global-tariffs-canada-1.7484790
Facebook Is Desperately Trying to Keep You From Learning What’s in This Book – Futurism
Facebook has won arbitration preventing a whistleblower who authored a new memoir from promoting her book.
#facebook #meta #censorship #SarahWynnWilliams #book
Original source: https://futurism.com/facebook-stop-book
Full-Time Employment Increased Under Biden, Contrary to Rick Scott’s Claim – FactCheck.org
As we reported in January, President Donald Trump inherited a resilient economy experiencing continued growth in jobs, including an increase in full-time workers. But Republican Sen. Rick Scott recently painted a much different picture, calling the pre-Trump…
#RickScott #FactCheck #JoeBiden #employment #unitedstates
Original source: https://www.factcheck.org/2025/03/full-time-employment-increased-under-biden-contrary-to-rick-scotts-claim/
EV drivers upset as Saskatchewan doubles road-use charge | CBC News – CBC
Electric vehicle drivers in Saskatchewan will pay more to drive their EV as the province hikes the road-use charge to $300 from $150. Most provinces in Canada don’t charge a
#EV #ElectricVehicles #RoadCharge #saskparty #conservatives #climatechange #sk #sask
Original source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/ev-drivers-upset-as-saskatchewan-doubles-their-annual-road-use-charge-to-300-1.7484365
Trump ‘goes full fascist’ by declaring CNN and MSNBC criticizing him is ‘illegal’ – Irish Star
This is not the first time rump has publicly levied attacks against the free press. Prior to the election, Trump filed a lawsuit against CBS, claiming that a 60 Minutes interview with then Democratic Presidential Nominee Kamala Harris was edited in a way…
#DonaldTrump #cnn #msnbc #fascist #unitedstates
Original source: https://www.irishstar.com/news/us-news/donald-trump-fascist-cnn-msnbc-34865751
