Might have been slightly cheeky of me to tell my French class I speak the Letterkenny dialect of Southern Ontario English, but then again, maybe it's just honest.
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Dispatches from the weekend: Quilting project close to reveal/completion, tasty cooking adventures, writing assignment submitted, winter, renos and virtual bat tour of Brisbane. Sleepy. #lamppost
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Word for the Weekend 🙌
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I always whisper “Public service” after I read this. Because it’s also true.
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A Woman’s Place Is In
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Trying a new thing with ribbon /distraction from my tired 😴 face. I think might have worked. #FridayVibes
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Good Morning! The #WordOfTheDay is ‘knackered.’ Raise your hand if you’re already feeling this word.
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as someone who has been riding public transit consistently for a decade, the number one thing that would make me feel safer is more frequent service. not transit cops. here’s why:
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I mean, we could go on all day...
What do you love most about your library? Tag them in and feel the 💓 !
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Yesterday, many people tweeted about mental health. And it was heartwarming, as always.
It's worth noting, though...every day is a great day to talk openly about #MentalHealth, to check in on each other & to ask for help if you need it.
#haveTHATtalk OttawaPublicHealth.ca/MentalHealth
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Pop quiz: How many journalists wrote about the fact that Canada surpassed 50,000 COVID deaths last week?
Answer: it seems like ...... two. Here is my latest over at my Substack.
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It's 5:18am. A parent and their sick child have been waiting in CHEO's ER since yesterday 8:58pm and have yet to be seen by an MD. At Montfort the wait has been since yesterday at 6:03pm
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Update - it's lonely.
I can't help but wonder how many other people joined distributed teams, like I did, thinking we'd have more flexibility in how/when we returned. Would we have joined teams without colleagues in our respective Regions if we knew this is where we'd end up?
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No skis? No snowshoes? No problem! Join us to celebrate National Health and Fitness day (the winter edition) on Feb 11. 👇#LetsMoveCanada
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Props to for including an article on Alt text for data viz in their premiere edition.
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#Ally
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How being a sex therapist has made this minister a ‘better human being’ broadview.org/sex-therapist- #religion
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"The very conditions that make you homeless in the first place... are the same conditions that prevent you from even entering a shelter." — Brenda Orchard (), with , Justin Marchand () & at | Producer
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More than 25 years ago, descendants of Black settlers in Grey County banded together to fight a council decision to rename the road where their parents, grandparents and great-grandparents had lived. Here is their story:
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Enhance your understanding of how to implement new product management practices in your own context, in your own workplace.
Join us on Jan. 24: catalogue.csps-efpc.gc.ca/product?catalo
#GCLearning #GCDigital
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The event Achieving Results Through Product Management will examine the fundamentals of product management and how continuous research, user engagement, and the delivery of incremental value can mitigate business risk, make costs more predictable, and achieve better outcomes.
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🗓️Join our next event on January 24,2023 : Achieving Results Through Product Management! Please register following the link and share with your colleagues: Achieving Results Through Product Management catalogue.csps-efpc.gc.ca/product?catalo
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Kudos to whoever in my public sector union's coms team realized that sending emails on Sunday evenings would get max attention... nice work.
Also it always gives me a strong case of the #SundayScaries and yet I still open the emails 🤷♀️
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