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Canadian citizens are suffering quite a bit now from the news blackout. https://www.cp24.com/news/northwest-territories-under-threat-by-wildfires-and-lack-of-local-news-1.6524427 Since neither Google nor Facebook will share any Canadian news articles over the fees Canada wanted to charge for...

As I understand it, it's less about misinformation in this case, and more that the act would make Meta pay royalties for all the news articles anybody posted, even if they weren't the ones sharing the news that fact that any use discussed the news or linked to it would cause an automatic charge...

Here's the article page, should work from there. https://academic.oup.com/jeea/advance-article/doi/10.1093/jeea/jvad020/7079134?login=false

Incidentally, I hunted down the "study." It turned out to be by a pair of career climatologist whose' paychecks rely on continuing to publish papers about how we need more carbon tax so a bit of perverse incentives there. Some highlights for the TL;DR Crowd: In the abstract we note that...

I thought this went well. Honestly couldn't have asked for better from the shop owner. "Show me the equation, I will use it to lower prices."

Primary sources for peoples that didn't have a written language for most of their history are not easy to find.

Trudeau can't keep track of what the current acronym is. It's not as surprising as it sounds, since they just changed it dramatically as used in this Trudeau tweet:

The report did not propose a bottom age limit, saying that "eligibility for MAID should not be denied on the basis of age alone." Parents, the report proposed, should be consulted "where appropriate," but the will of a minor found to capable would "ultimately take priority."

Seems reasonable, I also want Iranians to have the rights he has denied to Canadians.

Given the police uniforms say "Policia" on the back in the first video it's obviously not Canadian either, some South American country most likely.

Trudeau says MPs who vote against the Emergencies Act indicate that "they don’t trust the government to make incredibly momentous and important decisions"

CBC reports the Mounties found weapons, body armor, and a single machete being smuggled in. Eleven have been arrested. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/coutts-protest-blockade-arrests-rcmp-monday-1.6351112

No, near as I can tell it seems to be legit. The thread in question: Some of the replies are funny in a twisted way, like this response to a woman claiming the Truckers were trying to run over her baby:

Personally I have no problem believing the left would try to spam gay porn in the belief it would repel Truckers. I disbelieve it will be effective, however.

A new weapon in Canada's arsenal... https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/anti-vax-trucker-convoy-porno-metal-ram-ranch-1297926/

GiveSendGo is telling Canada to bring it.

Truckers have proven unimpressed with the Judge banning them from honking.

It's only right that they ban honking, after all the word Honk starts with an H, just like Hitler, so honking is actually a reference to Nazis.

While loudly identifying themselves as part of the convoy to a resident who was watching them actually light the fire.

Some gentlemen broke into an apartment building and placed firestarters inside to burn the place down, and taped the doors shut to trap the residents. They also clearly stated they were with the truck convoy to the people inside before escaping because that's not at all suspicious and in no way...