Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
I can't wait for PM Carney to say these words: Look inside yourself Pierre.
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I can't wait for PM Carney to say these words: Look inside yourself Pierre.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Absolutely disgusting! Vile & immature. Definitely not prime ministerial material!
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Look inside yourself Pierre...
David Hamer (@davidhamer1951.bsky.social) reposted
Do take two minutes and watch. 🍁🙏🏻🍁 youtu.be/bguDFkPv9CI?...
MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) reposted
This is truly incredible: Meidas Canada just surpassed 100,000 YouTube subscribers on DAY 1! Congratulations to Charlie Angus and the Maple Meidas for making this launch such a tremendous success. This is just the beginning as we fight fascism worldwide! 👉 YouTube.com/@meidascanada
Raywat Deonandan (@deonandan.bsky.social) reposted
Countries on track to eliminate cervical cancer: -Australia by 2028 -Sweden by 2027 -Rwanda by 2030 -UK by 2040 -Indonesia by 2030 -Bhutan 2030 -El Salvador by 2030 -Canada by 2040 How? HPV vaccine. Same one RFK Jr is trying to ban. You will note USA is not on this list.
Bill Comeau 🇨🇦 (@bill-comeau.bsky.social) reposted
If Canada and other high income countries are to help the world rebuild from the American destruction of science and public health, we need to first focus on protecting our democracies from the far-right. We need to get serious about the growing extremist movements inside our countries, now.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
I'm naive I guess. But I still can't get over the deliberate disinformation contained in her post. If I were in B-R ownership I'd be hopping mad right now that this job and company are being lambasted to score cheap political points!
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Sadly, both are gone now💔
MythicalDragoness 🇨🇦 (@mythicaldragoness.bsky.social) reposted
😔🕯️A Canadian First Nations actor who opened doors for Indigenous actors in Hollywood, died September 1 in a Toronto hospital after a long illness. 72. “He was a great man of morals, ethics and character and will be eternally missed,” #Canada #FirstNations #Indigenous deadline.com/2025/09/grah...
Cult MTL (@cultmtl.com) reposted
“As Conservative trolls engage in deliberate disinformation campaigns, it’s a good time to remind Canadians that accusations of fake news have become a popular method among right-wing populists to strategically attack news and opinions they don’t like.” An editorial by @mtltoula.bsky.social.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Tillsonburg, ON via London, ON, Lindsay, Oshawa, Whitby, and Chatham NB!
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Found a job posting that might be of interest. Presents a more complete picture www.jobbank.gc.ca/jobsearch/jo...
🍁🇨🇦Team Canada Forever🇨🇦🍁 (@teamcanadaforever.bsky.social) reposted
On this day today, September 1, 1980 Terry Fox ran his last mile of the Marathon Of Hope ❤️🇨🇦 ❤️🍁🇨🇦TEAM CANADA FOREVER🇨🇦🍁❤️ ❤️🍁🇨🇦VIVE LE CANADA 🇨🇦🍁❤️
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
This on the same weekend an 11 year old child was shot to death in Texas while pulling a prank knocking on doors! Where is his sense? We have protection now! What a rage-baiting piece of poop!
JeffTrnka (@jefftrnka.bsky.social) reposted
Heaven forbid that the big Canadian grocery chains are penalized for lying to Canadians...... @mark-carney.bsky.social @liberalca.bsky.social www.cbc.ca/news/busines...
🇨🇦🇨🇦 Proud Canadian 🇨🇦🇨🇦 (@beppil007.bsky.social) reposted
www.cbsnews.com/news/11-year... This is what happens with Poilievre’s Stand your ground laws. Just wait, this monster will claim he felt threatened by that 11 year old boy playing a prank. Under Poilievre’s proposed law, this would be allowed. No joke, read his proposal. #NeverPoilievre #MapleMAGA
🍁🇨🇦Team Canada Forever🇨🇦🍁 (@teamcanadaforever.bsky.social) reposted
🚨ATTENTION: MEIDAS CANADA 🇨🇦launches tomorrow and Charlie Angus is leading the charge! Charlie is the G.O.A.T. A true Canadian right there. So proud of the work he has done to stand up for our country and for democracies everywhere. youtu.be/5NJZpB8wG3Y?... Elbows up 💪🏽 ❤️🍁🇨🇦TEAM CANADA FOREVER🇨🇦🍁❤️
Brent Toderian (@brenttoderian.bsky.social) reposted
Make no mistake, everything that’s happening in the United States is being significantly enabled by the right wing oligarch capture of media. Every other country needs to do everything possible to keep that from happening where they are. Including protecting the CBC from Poilievre here in Canada.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
...concrete gestures of charity! Even the Pope understand thoughts and prayers, while important to some, are not enough.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
An international hero, too 🇨🇦
Visible Cricket 🇨🇦🎒🛶 (@visiblecricket.bsky.social) reposted
“Beavers may be acting as ecosystem engineers, reshaping waterways in ways that benefit not just their own survival, but that of entire landscapes.” #Canada #TrueNorth www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
PEIPolitical 🇨🇦 (@peipolitical.bsky.social) reposted
Back to trolling in empty parking lots! Give it up! #cdnpoli
Vanelle 🦋🇨🇦 🎹🎤- Nasty Canadian 🤣 (@vanellemusic.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
There’s a post I reposted that goes the Cons ‘Spanx-wrapped a career debate club bully into a $3 million-dollar sausage casing and passed him off as the new Diefenbaker’. 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
We've signed up for Owen Sound!
JeffTrnka (@jefftrnka.bsky.social) reposted
Keep up the boycott Canada ! The Fascist felon rapist said he'd break us. First by tariffing our major industries, then killing our small export businesses (like myself) with the removal of the de minimis exemption. Fire with fire folks. Stay Canada Strong. Elbows up ! www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Jeff's Fact Checker (@thunderbayed.bsky.social) reposted
FYI vt.tiktok.com/ZSAXp9TCJ/
Olga Nesterova (@onestpress.onestnetwork.com) reposted
This here - is not a conspiracy, will not go viral, but it is real. She was 2. She was killed by Russia.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
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Stephano Barberis 🍁 (@hellostephano.bsky.social) reposted
Melissa Lantsman is a disinformation donkey. Listening to her on Power & Politics is a lesson in restraint and patience, and Tasker just lets the lies flow unchecked like a spewing sewer pipe. Why don’t we have a Daniel Dale fact-checker to call out these Con liars?
Cheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 (@minibubbly.bsky.social) reposted
Again, he’s an idiot, he has no idea what he is talking about #Fail Poilievre's idea to amend Criminal Code wouldn't help Canadians acting in self-defence, law experts say Proposed changes to the law are a 'slippery slope' that could put people at more risk, lawyer says www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Shameless!
Jeff's Fact Checker (@thunderbayed.bsky.social) reposted
PP's (Harper) government's law that PP attacked vt.tiktok.com/ZSAXMTbnp/
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
What's also not surprising is MSM prints/broadcasts his vitriol without fact-checking in real time. This practice, while it might get clicks, does a disservice to the real story!
GreyBruceInfo- Part Owner of Canada 🇨🇦 (@brucegreyinfo.bsky.social) reposted
Poilievre, ignoring the Criminal Code, is demanding changes that would import an American-style “Stand Your Ground” law — the same laws that have fueled violence, racial profiling, and deadly vigilantism across the U.S. 【https://r.pebmac.ca/.../poilievre-home-invaders-1.7620982】.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Sulk Slogan strikes again! (I didn't come up with this nickname for him. But I saw it and liked it.)
TLEvans 🇨🇦 (@tlevans.bsky.social) reposted
“CBC, stop giving Pierre Poilievre unchecked airtime. Fact-check, demand answers—don’t be a microphone for propaganda. Journalism exists to hold leaders accountable and report facts.” Do your job— 🇨🇦Canadians’ democracy depends on it #CDNpoli
Rowan (@rowancanadian.bsky.social) reposted
In this country. In Canada FFS. Raise hell people. Raise hell. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
I'll check him out. Thanks
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
I'm so looking forward to a media outlet that will hold the CPC to account. I hope I'm not disappointed. 🇨🇦
Stephano Barberis 🍁 (@hellostephano.bsky.social) reposted
I hate to say it, but the predominant enemy of Canada isn’t foreign after all; it’s this current incarnation of the Conservative Party.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
I know CBC has to fill air time but why does P&P continue to make stories out of what CPC members have to say. For goodness sake, listen to their rhetoric. They can't stop campaigning. And from what I hear, they don't want Canada to succeed.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
"We don't sell out our future for slogans". I love it!
🇨🇦🍁True Canadian 🍁🇨🇦 (@canadian-capt.bsky.social) reposted
After all the chaos and destruction south of the border, Canada chose. And we chose wisely. That’s who we are. We don’t gamble with clowns, we don’t worship strongmen, and we don’t sell out our future for slogans. We adapt, we pivot, we change when we must.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Seems like privacy overkill to me. Doctors are publicly funded. Public health is publicly funded. Where's the issue with the CPSO sharing the email addresses for doctors' offices with public health. They are not personal addresses, they are business/professional. No issue!
Don Cochrane 🇨🇦 (@doncochraneyow.bsky.social) reposted
The wrong side is being denied visas. But the obligation that comes with hosting the UN, and embodied in international law, is that you must facilitate entry. Hold the General Assembly in Geneva instead. Oh, and scrap the Security Council in its current form.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
David Olive's latest column is more encouraging. www.thestar.com/business/on-...
🇨🇦Canadian🇨🇦 In Perth (@flyingstronger.bsky.social) reposted
Margaret Atwood's response to Alberta's book banning.
David Hamer (@davidhamer1951.bsky.social) reposted
In today’s @theglobeandmail.com Mr. Ling is quite right about the true issue in the last election but dead wrong in espousing the ridiculous notion that petulant teenaged piffleswipe Pierre Poilievre has the slightest capability to deal with the situation in which 🇨🇦Canada finds itself.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Let's write it for him before he holds it! We know what he'll say.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
One of my favourite movies. And I make a point of saying "thank you for doing this Ellen" to my husband every time he reluctantly accompanies me to a function.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
In breed or out breed?
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
My goodness. I think he's training for a job as a projectionist with all the projection he's doing these days. He's actually making the barbs way too easy.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
In a suit jacket and long-sleeved white shirt! 🤡
Bill Comeau 🇨🇦 (@bill-comeau.bsky.social) reposted
Not great news but this was largely expected by the Bank of Canada's July report and as I said six months ago, Canada should expect a rough ride due to US tariffs on our exports and the related business uncertainty. As I said back then, we need to remain united vs Trump. www.cbc.ca/news/busines...
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
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Glen 🇨🇦 part owner of Canada* (@honestcanadian.bsky.social) reposted
Pierre Poilievre is going to fight the clean fuel regulations. Clean fuels are made from farm crops and forestry waste. BTW canola is a good crop to use. PP is attacking farmers and the forestry industries. EVs are powered by locally produced energy. The Sun actually says "alleges". CBC? CTV?
FDG (@f-g19.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
As each accomplishment Carney makes for the betterment of Canadians, Poilievre lies get bigger at the detriment of Canadians.
Stephano Barberis 🍁 (@hellostephano.bsky.social) reposted
After this Greenland incident, I wonder if there are, and if so, how many Trump operatives there are in Alberta and the rest of Canada.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
How do you show your face in public after such an international embarrassment?
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Pure projection by an individual who's very experienced in jetting around and accomplishing ?? what again ??
GreyBruceInfo- Part Owner of Canada 🇨🇦 (@brucegreyinfo.bsky.social) reposted
New rule. A parent or anyone may only propose removing a book from the school or public library only after reading it in its entirety and delivering a book report to the librarian. Until then no discussion shall be entered into. 🫣
Charlie Angus (@charlieangus104.bsky.social) reposted
No more Crown Royal for me. They would rather sell to Americans than keep jobs in Canada. I put them on the same list as Wayne Gretzky wines. Thanks but no thanks. Btw... there are so many great Canadian whiskies to choose.
Charlie Angus (@charlieangus104.bsky.social) reposted
On September 13, race haters will hold a rally at Christie Pits field in Toronto. In 1933, 10,000 people fought in the streets with baseball bats to put the run on the Nazis. Come out to Christie Pits to protect our history of inclusion and diversity. charlieangus.substack.com/p/the-riot-o...
1marzipan🇨🇦 (@1marzipan.bsky.social) reposted
"Calm down" is highly ineffective when a sitting US President is lobbing annexation threats. www.bbc.com/news/article...
🇨🇦 The Cantankerous Canuck 🇨🇦 (@cantankerouscanuck.bsky.social) reposted
Booze Boycott Alert! Multinational company Diageo couldn't "read the room" and have decided to move bottling of the once-iconic Canadian brand, Crown Royal, to the U.S.A., putting Canadians out of work and supporting the U.S. economy. Let's make their short-sighted decision hurt!
🇨🇦 The Cantankerous Canuck 🇨🇦 (@cantankerouscanuck.bsky.social) reposted
Admit it, if you were balding and thought you had to hide it with a bad combover, you would be against anything that creates a strong breeze too.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
To add to my rant...Pretzel Pierre was in office over 7,300 days before being dismissed by the voters in Carleton riding in April. What does Canada have to show for that record other than disproportionately higher spending of taxpayers' money as a party leader.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Like I keep saying...never let the facts get in the way of a good rage! Maybe we should start calling him Pretzel Pierre to acknowledge his skill at twisting everything.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Trump's threats were the catalyst but the nation building we are seeing now is down to Canadians themselves, the federal government, lead by Mark Carney and those provinces that are championing not just their province, but the country. It would not have happened with a CPC government.
David Hamer (@davidhamer1951.bsky.social) reposted
Mr. Martin is right on the button here: “We will become, thanks to this vampire president, a more independent country - and in so doing, a prouder one.” And therein lies the rub for piffleswipe Pierre Poilievre: we all know he wants us to be more, not less, like the neofascist 🇺🇸state. 🍁🤔🍁
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
This is so embarrassing for our country. When an ambassador of another country feels compelled to take to social media to correct one of our politicians, it doesn't get much lower for us as a nation.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Says the man who went from one activity to another for a couple of years campaigning for election and not achieving it!
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Sulk Slogan a.k.a. PP (not my creativity here...shamelessly borrowing from another poster) is as empty in his criticism as his policy document in the election. Sit these discussions out Sulk and let the elected government do its job.
Stephano Barberis 🍁 (@hellostephano.bsky.social) reposted
Canada deserves to have an official opposition leader and party who aren’t trash like this. Does anyone other than the MapleMAGA crowd feel that Poilievre would have even been able to do 1/100th the things PM Carney has already done? The only connection Pierre has is to the IDU.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
I just love this new kinder, gentler Pierre who learned so much humility from his embarrassing election defeat and his even more embarrassing need to steal a seat to get back in the HOC and continue his cushy taxpayer-paid lifestyle. (Not!)
Stephano Barberis 🍁 (@hellostephano.bsky.social) reposted
Don’t be fooled by “pollsters” who torque numbers between elections to try and construct a false narrative, then slowly align their numbers with reality as an election draws near so they appear to be authentic and accurately representative.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Dystopian Pierre does Canada and Canadians an injustice.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Disingenuous is the right word! I'd like to see a review of "official" residences. We're providing a 19 room mansion and all the trappings to the leader of a party that in effect lost an election. You come second and win the jackpot! Time for an overhaul!
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Judging by what we see publicly think about the extent of "covert" influencing. So much of what we hear from some politicians in this country mimics the regime south of us.
Sojournerhere 🟥🍁🟥 (@sojournerhere.bsky.social) reposted
CBC - Why are you letting Mr. Poilievre do his daily spouting of lies. This is not an election period. This is not news, and it is certainly not the truth. This is just not right and is not fair reporting. Please do better. 🇨🇦
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
It worked for Trump. What PP doesn't get is Canadians see through the B---S---! But he can keep it coming. The more he speaks, the bigger the political hole he'll dig for himself. And does he have his updated security clearance yet? If not, why not??
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Concentration/focus. For me it was a paperclip. (Not that I'm anywhere near the P.M.'s league, but I understand how a prop, albeit small, can help with focus.)
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
No credibility talking about affordability or government spending. None! IMHO
Charlie Angus (@charlieangus104.bsky.social) reposted
This isn't something that you "mock" It's not funny. It's not the sign of just a dumb-ass in the White House. This is another example of an American world view where negotiations with fascism is considered okay. www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Liberals don't have to do anything then I guess; just let the CONservatives campaign. The cons do it to themselves with their rhetoric.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
It was the right call, and still is, for individual Canadians who need to step up on behalf of their country. One of the ways we can do that is our buying power. My elbows are still up and will continue to be as long as needed!
Anonymous (@youranoncentral.bsky.social) reposted
The Canadian Parliament building illuminated in the colors of the Ukrainian flag in solidarity with Ukraine, commitment to democracy, and as a sign of eternal friendship and unity. Nearly 1.3 million Ukrainians call Canada home. #3E #StandWithUkraine
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
My guess is he knows that. But like Republicans in the U.S., he's counting that his base won't! He's a master of KISS...keep it short and simple. That way he gets clicks and comes off to some as knowledgeable and hard-hitting. All for show. No depth.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
If this is what flailing looks like, I'd say flailing is a good thing!! (I'm still stuck on a column from the Toronto Star last week. I'll stop now.)
Glen 🇨🇦 part owner of Canada* (@honestcanadian.bsky.social) reposted
@mark-carney.bsky.social "Prime Minister Tusk and I just launched the Canada-Poland Strategic Partnership — moving ever-closer in trade, defence, and energy. We’re taking action to draw more investment into Canada, create more market access abroad, and reinforce our defence presence in Europe."
Cheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 (@minibubbly.bsky.social) reposted
OMG seriously people, stop bitching about the PM removing the tariffs on CUSMA related goods, they were illegal tariffs applied to goods under CUSMA, they had to be removed ffs.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Unspeakably sad! And the choice of location is not accidental IMO.
Joan Skelton - Nasty Canadian (@jskel70.bsky.social) reply parent
Yep, either Stornoway is not big enough for some privacy or she wants to get away from ... Also, I read someone's comment today that it may have been a stunt to promote her book. No interest apparently until she advertised she was looking for a room. Either way, pretty sad.
Jeff's Fact Checker (@thunderbayed.bsky.social) reposted
I called out Rebel News vt.tiktok.com/ZSAA1WAxa/