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Pepper spray. The next walking/hiking "essential"?
A woman had a frighteningly close encounter with a grizzly bear while out walking her dog at a wilderness camp in Kananaskis Country, Alberta. The woman had stepped outside with her morning coffee to walk her dog when the bear appeared.
According to Wilderness Escape Adventures, In order to get away, she threw her coffee mug and when she saw the bear go to investigate it, she started running. Nearby campers yelled and waved their arms as a distraction. Eventually, the bear wandered off to chase a moose.
Watch more video: ow.ly/rEPw50ZhVeq
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@jbcurio. @tvo Great article! An M.A. in 19C. southwestern Ontario history (Western) lived Chatham 8 years ancestors in Maple Leaf Cemetery - yet I never knew!
How a convention in Chatham helped spark the American Civil War | TVO Today tvo.org/article/how-a-conven…
Even the most addlebrained sycophant among his minions must now surely see the insanity of this behaviour and be looking to bail out now. bbc.com/news/articles/cn8z48…
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BREAKING: White House Press Secretary & Stepford wife, Karoline Leavitt self destructs after attempting to deflect from President Trump’s overwhelmingly racist truth social video depicting the Obama’s as monkeys.
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🚨 “A highway to hell”
An internal provincial government report quietly admits that Highway 413, a developer-driven mega-road, will cause devastating environmental harm, threatening at-risk species, sensitive ecosystems, and large areas of the Greenbelt and farmland.
Read more by Anushka Yadav: thepointer.com/article/2026-…
#ontarionature – at Mississauga, Ontario
It was a tough call. Was the choice, respond to “a bully” or stickhandle “an unstable and unrestricted sociopath”.
Carney’s answer to the reporter took the high road. theconversation.com/mark-car…
If Trump had a hissy over @fordnation recent “Reagan commercial”, he’d have been apoplectic if Doug used this one.
Reagan's Radio Address on Canadian Elections and Free Trade on... youtu.be/Tp1T7kPEdDY?si=PWw-… via @YouTube
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