Robert Ruggiero

@robert_ruggiero

Community Planner. Suburbs correspondent. Urbanist. Facilitator. Amateur Deltiologist.

Toronto
Joined May 2009

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    1 Dec 2018

    3 years ago we started a process to bring over a Syrian refugee family. Today we are embarking on reuniting more members. 100% of donations go directly to the families. Please help if you can

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  2. 18 hours ago

    I’m just going to post boomerangs of elephant seals for all of 2019.

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  4. Retweeted
    Jan 4

    this Chinese four generations meme is so wholesome omg

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  5. Retweeted
    Jan 3

    The Seattle area built more apartments than anywhere other than NY, LA or Dallas in 2018. Now, 1 in 10 apartments in the city are empty, rents are dropping and more landlords are offering perks like a free month's rent

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  6. Jan 3
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  7. Retweeted
    Jan 2

    Why is Well certification growing like mad compared to ? Why is Goop a quarter of a billion dollar business? Because people care more about health and wellness than about energy and climate. We should learn from this.

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  8. Jan 3
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    “I would never rape you because you do not deserve it.” - Jair Bolsonaro “If I see two men kissing in the street, I will hit them.” - Jair Bolsonaro “I would not be able to love a gay son. I would rather he die in an accident." - Jair Bolsonaro

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    #11 of my 40 FAVOURITE HISTORY OBJECTS: this photo of Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri at the turn of the 20th century. The walls were painted by a surgeon who wanted to give patients something to look at while they waited for their anesthesia.

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  11. Retweeted
    Jan 2

    Number of hens registered through the city’s backyard chicken pilot so far: ~160. Number of chicken puns in ’s story about the pilot: I lost count.

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  12. Jan 2

    Pebble Beach life. Zoom for seal.

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  13. Retweeted
    Jan 2

    Quebec introduced a universal childcare program 20 years ago. While hardly lavish, it produced the highest rate of female workforce participation in the world. It also raised Quebec's fertility rate. And it paid for itself, through added tax revenues created by working women.

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  14. Retweeted
    Jan 2

    In 2015, Pete tweeted that Hillary Clinton was unlikable. He thought other potential female candidates — like Elizabeth Warren — would be far more “likable.” Now that Elizabeth Warren is running, does Pete still think she’s likable? Read the thread to find out!

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    Jan 2

    New mural is being revealed in the neighbourhood

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  16. Jan 1

    Walked 20+ km, climbed 100flights/1000ft. Ran the last 500m to catch this sunset.

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  17. Dec 31

    All that is gold.

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  18. 31 Dec 2018

    December Magnolias in Berkeley.

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  19. Retweeted
    29 Dec 2018
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  20. 30 Dec 2018

    Sponsoring a family is a direct way to help refugees. Last call for donations in order to receive a 2018 tax receipt.

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  21. Retweeted
    29 Dec 2018

    A young white woman consistently drives drunk, pins a cop with her car and is shot dead. Postmedia labels her a "Disney Princess." Earlier this year they printed - the unrelated - criminal record of a homeless Indigenous man who died sleeping outside.

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