Thomas Hense 🇨🇦

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On January 28, 2025, the Clock was moved to 89 seconds (1 minute, 29 seconds) before midnight, the closest it has ever been set to midnight since its inception in 1947. In addition to last year's concerns, the increased usage of artificial intelligence in both the battlefield and social media was noted as a new factor.
October 2024 - The envy of the world" - The Economist
Picture of Trump sleeping during yesterday's meeting.
Image of Dr. Bronner's castile soap on shelf at Superstore increased from under $25 in March to $32.41 as the result of Canada's reciprocal tariffs on the US.
Excerpt from CBC article As John Ibbitson put it in a balanced and largely sympathetic biography, "no prime minister in history and no political party have been loathed as intensely as Stephen Harper and the Conservative party."
Excerpt from article. Carney, though, handled Poilievre with a patrician indifference, as if swatting a fly. He did this with a laugh and a smile. Poilievre smiled too, but his smile seemed forced, as if formed reluctantly in an obligatory effort to “humanize” himself, under threat of fine or penalty, because this is a requirement of politics.
In Canada, several fruits and vegetables are available year-round due to cultivation in greenhouses, climate-controlled facilities, and storage techniques. These include items like mushrooms, cabbage, red beets, butternut squash, carrots, Romaine lettuce, and garlic. Additionally, greenhouse-grown strawberries, cucumbers, peppers, lettuce, and tomatoes are also accessible year-round. Root vegetables like potatoes, sweet potatoes, and rutabagas can also be found in stores throughout the year.
Pierre Poilievre says he'd support liberal pharmacare, dental care programs: 'No one who has them will lose them'
Oil painting by Damien Stuck depicting Trump standing within a large burned flag of the United States holding tattered pieces of the flag in each hand. A fiery apocalyptic glow in the background. In this picture, the painting is hanging on a wall at Mar-A-Lago where it sold for $850,000 during a charity auction in Dec 2024.
Oil painting by Damien Stuck depicting Trump standing within a large burned flag of the United States holding tattered pieces of the flag in each hand. A fiery apocalyptic glow in the background. In this picture, the painting is hanging on a wall at Mar-A-Lago where it sold for $850,000 during a charity auction in Dec 2024.
Oil painting by Damien Stuck depicting Trump standing within a large burned flag of the United States holding tattered pieces of the flag in each hand. A fiery apocalyptic glow in the background. In this picture, the painting is hanging on a wall at Mar-A-Lago where it sold for $850,000 during a charity auction in Dec 2024.