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millwright, enthralled by all things mechanical, devoted to ensuring that the next generation knows more than we do.

Joined February 2011
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Rejection of Alberta separatism was Trump's first midterm defeat
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Remembering a great Canadian storyteller today @thehipofficial
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“We should approach the U.S. neither anxiously nor angrily, but confidently. What we make is for sale. Who we are is not.”
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“We must become one. We must walk down a path of reconciliation from now on. Together and forever”.  Gord’s speech, 10 years ago, at an @AFN_Updates gathering in 2016.
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I have a strong preference for Canadians that actually do things for other Canadians.
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Some neighbours get along better than others.
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We bow to no one
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This will help me with importing a rust free FJ Cruiser from California. Thanks
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Montreal is perfect.
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Just checkin'
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If the vehicles in Newfoundland were required to have a front plate, this would be an easy case.
Placentia-Whitbourne RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance identifying the driver of a vehicle reported to police for dangerous operation on Friday afternoon. Earlier today, police received a report of a white Honda sedan (possibly an Accord) traveling eastbound on the Trans-Canada Highway, east of Bellevue on August 21 around 1:00 p.m.. The vehicle was observed passing where it was unsafe to do so and nearly collided with oncoming traffic. The caller was able to provide officers with dash camera footage of the incident. Police are investigating and are asking for the public’s assistance identifying the vehicle and driver. Anyone who witnessed a white Honda sedan driving in an unsafe manner on the eastbound Trans-Canada Highway in this area Monday afternoon, including anyone with dash camera footage, is asked to contact Placentia-Whitbourne RCMP as soon as possible at (709) 759-2600, or by calling 1-800-709-RCMP (7267).
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The Simpsons predicts everything
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It is lost on the people of the US that they have lit the Middle East on fire.
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OMG Canada needs to put out all of the fires
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Its Official. 🇨🇦 "OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to announce a decision on procuring a new submarine fleet for the Royal Canadian Navy Monday (tomorrow) in Halifax, multiple industry and government sources confirmed to CTV News. Carney is expected to make the announcement in Halifax, before departing for a NATO meeting in Türkiye." #canpoli #Canada #MAGA
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Happy 250th Independence Day!!
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This is logical
The recent CUSMA statements from Pete Hoekstra reveal a deep, masked anxiety within Washington, where his optimistic rhetoric is clearly veiled in fear because Canada has structurally moved past its total reliance on the U.S. The Americans are visibly nervous because they know Canada has aggressively forged ahead by securing alternative, highly lucrative global trade networks, successfully establishing 15 active free trade agreements spanning 51 countries. While con-bros and separatist critics blindly attack the government and fail to admit that PM Carney operates with fierce fiscal conservatism to inject this immense wealth into the domestic economy, U.S. reps are quietly voicing immense concern over Canada’s independent path. Disillusioned by toxic administrative mismanagement and erratic trade volatility in Washington, Canada and its trustworthy global allies have now successfully pioneered a massive economic pivot toward stable, normalized trade relations. This global defection is already fracturing the fragile American economy, where uncomfortably slow growth and staggering June job losses—collapsing to a mere 57,000 positions—confirm that the world is actively turning away from a volatile nation. By prioritizing reliable international partnerships over American economic chaos, Canada has confidently secured its fiscal future, leaving a panicked United States scrambling to protect its fracturing financial interests. In ways, after all of the rhetoric and the insults from the Americans towards the Canadians, many are finding this satisfying. Others just turn away in disgust from a terribly managed nation that was once respected. Canada is moving on. 🇨🇦 #canpoli #MAGA
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