📞 The Prime Minister’s Gold Telephone — A Cold War hotline to Washington. Installed after the Cuban Missile Crisis, just as nuclear warhead sharing was finalized. #CanadaDeclassified #ColdWarHistory #SpecialInterest

In 1960 Canadian diplomat Jim Nutt visited Cape Canaveral alongside several NATO representatives. An Atlas missile launch was intended to reassure America’s NATO allies of its nuclear might, but for Jim Nutt, it inspired a sobering reflection.

In World War II high-ranking Nazi POWs were held at Trent Park near London. Unbeknownst to them a psychological warfare operation was in effect. Recently released documents indicate that Canada supplied recreational materials, such as ping-pong balls to be used in these types of operations.

What did the British really think of Canada’s efforts during the Second World War? "Canada stood by us in the dark days..." or "a well-worn theme?"

In 1957, the US government requested baggage investigatory powers at Canadian rail stations, but why? The plan was to utilize a “Mark II” radioactive detection device to identify attempts to smuggle radioactive materials into the US, however, Canadian officials were less than enthusiastic.

If the nuclear apocalypse happened in the 60s what was the Canadian continuity of government plan? It started with a ride on the bus “RUSTIC”, only for specific personnel with valid, unbent, and laminated Government of Canada Identification. Exercise ARCADIA was a practice run, lunch not included.

When the #ColdWar came to #Algonquin Park

Intrepid’s man in Canada, Thomas Geoffrey Drew-Brook. More than 75 years after the events of the Second World War we now have access to an oral interview describing Canada’s role in the secret war. Find out why Drew-Brook said, “it had to be Canada.”

Are you interested in researching Canadian involvement in the War on Terror? The Operation APOLLO files are an excellent research resource. They contain official and logistics documents, communications, and reports elaborating on the impacts of Canadian operations.

1955, “The Lobster Festival” was a Department of External Affairs/CBC-IS Cold War cooperative radio propaganda operation. Canadian “Kremlinologists” sought to leverage a perceived rift within the Soviet leadership concerning its relationship with communist China.

What if change comes from forcing the moment, not waiting for it? Paul Fleming on Herbert Marcuse, protest, and why activism matters, plus how the far right has reworked these ideas into a broader cultural fight. Against the Grain. Full interview at kpfa.org @radioagainst.bsky.social #kpfa

Chet ➡️ Hartenstein Thunder lead by 11 at the break in Game 2!

The 149th annual Dixon May Fair is underway through Sunday. Learn more about the event: https://www.kcra.com/article/dixon-may-fair-celebrates-149-years-what-to-know-about-the-event/71254432 

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🐟💸FISH MONEY💸🐟 I voice both fish monster bounty hunting sisters, Girla and Milly, in the CalArts animated short film FISH MONEY by Gen Funes! All power, all chaos 😎🦈 Watch now on YouTube: youtu.be/BEYR3T2pH8k?...

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Steven Spielberg wonders why he hasn't had an experience with non-human intelligence. "I've made all of these movies where I’ve played an ambassadorial role. They've never shown themselves to me. Why is that? It’s so unfair."

RP• @deardeanpublishing Madam VP is absolutely right. #midterms #democrats #kamalaharris #republicans

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Voici les trois infos du jour qu'on retient : - Christian Grey va devenir Gollum (si si...). - Le prochain film de science-fiction de Ridley Scott dévoile ses premières images. - On vous a fait une émission sur le culissime Le Prisonnier de Thomas Disch ! #sciencefiction#RidleyScott #JamieDornan

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Right down to the wire. Ravenking clutches a tense game 5 scenario! #CB2026

Killers disguised as UPS workers committed violence in front of a toddler because they’d rather take than go out and get it themselves.  Full Episode: https://www.youtube.com/live/zXbeq7XZy6c?si=DnTLoFWh656kmoJT #untraditionalentrepreneur #blindtrust #ups #upskilling #rawtalk #realitycheck

Speier's two strikeout pitches

Full answer from Dan here, video via the Mariners

Celestial Emporium of Cinematic Knowledge: Z is for Zombie. As in Dawn of the Dead (1978).

Ex-Fall Guy devs made a new 8 player co-op game where you play as silly frogs:frog: - Eat food until you become a Megafrog - Catapult your friends with your tongues - Make the Swamp King happy otherwise he'll eat you Frog Sqwad has a demo you can play now! #SteamNextFest #indiegame

President Trump pardoned convicted #crypto criminal and #Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao after he invested billions of dollars into Trump’s World Liberty Financial venture. If that’s not pay to play, what is?

what such signs universe has given you 😏

WE OUTSIDE Big Ave’s Block Party was 🔥🔥🔥 today at Scrappy Town!!

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@dc2daylight.bsky.social This is how you make an Ultra Pro Max car. 😂

Protests at Delaney Detention Center, this was posted an hour ago. #dismantleice

3 time Trump voter, Amanda Robbins calls him a “worthless piece of shit,” for gas prices skyrocketing. We get it Amanda #UnderTrumpGasStinks glad you have come to your senses and realize he sold everyone a bunch of malarkey.

I mean really…

With more than 30,000 signatures collected, we're officially the first Democratic statewide campaign on the ballot. Grateful for the hard work of Team Markey organizers and volunteers across the commonwealth. We don't agonize, we ORGANIZE.

Der kleine Staubsauger war gerade da. 🌰🐿️😍 #squirrels #balkonhörnchen #eichhörnchen

These are 10 powerful benefits of imaginative play for our Collab Kids, from encouraging creativity to strengthening problem-solving skills. Imaginative play is a vital part of every child’s growth and development.

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A boy is playing the accordion and performing the Ukrainian song “How Could One Not Love You, My Kyiv” near the shopping mall in Lukianivka that was destroyed in a Russian attack on May 24, while raising money for the Ukrainian military. #Ukraine is unbreakable. Video: Telegram / Реальний Київ

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Stop by the Type. Tune. Tint. video showcase and find yourself a cool creator to bond with. video.typetunetint.com

✨ Ça bouge bien, c'est beau, et dynamique : c'est INARI par @1hpstudio.bsky.social, un jeu d'action frénétique qui a tout récemment réussi (et explosé) son Kickstarter. 👀 Un titre à surveiller, mais il faudra vous armer de patience, puisqu'INARI ne devrait pas sortir avant fin 2027 sur PC.

I wish more people knew that you can just ask.😉 The worst thing that can happen, is that they say ‘No’… #Negotiations #Communications #Resiliency #Risk #Sales #Strategy #SauderStrategy🗺️

ENRAGED TO ENGAGED ✊ Turn energy into action at our April Members’ Meetup & Civic Action Fair. Find your role in the fight for democracy, and support our Inasmuch Ministry donation drive. 🌊 🗓️ 4/14 | 5:30–8:30 PM 📍 Psi Ote Upper Pavilion #IndivisibleNEI #FortWayne #CivicAction

Trump went on another 'I'm so great' rampage last night on Truth Social.

Nova Roma's job board lets you control worker behavior without getting bogged down in micromanagement systems. Here's a quick guide on managing jobs to maximize worker productivity! Nova Roma is now available in Early Access: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2426530/Nova_Roma/

Bro we straight up jamming at the transit conference.

The White House is the people's house, and this country belongs to all of us. Let's make sure Donald Trump and his cronies know so, too.

Allowing older & disabled incarcerated people to make informed decisions about their work participation without fear of losing essential privileges such as rehabilitation, #AB1144 upholds their human dignity & provides reasonable accommodations to this unique population.

Blue Origin rocket explodes on the launch pad during an engine-firing test www.youtube.com/watch?v=dntT... apnews.com/article/blue...

So me if there was ever a universe I would have kids

The best feeling in the world is a hug from someone you love.

#navy #hormuz #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/article/5flp9bil

Crime Stoppers seek public help to identify two individuals who stole alcohol from a San Elizario convenience store in April. Tips can be submitted anonymously for a possible cash reward. More: https://www.ktsm.com/local/el-paso-news/help-sought-to-id-2-buzz-ball-bandits-in-san-elizario/

Read people like a book ==>https://amzn.to/4wOc8Yr Explains repetition compulsion and attachment patterns in relationships — deeply educational and resonant for anyone stuck in cycles. #RelationshipPatterns #AttachmentTheory #PsychologyOfLove #BreakTheCycle #HealYourWounds

During the 7th Congressional District #NY1Debate, Claire Valdez was asked what she would tell longtime district residents who may feel disoriented by newcomers.

Historian Timothy Snyder summed up Trump's foreign policy in one image: a baby in a bulldozer. Allies try to manage it, adversaries encourage it, and rivals wait for it to crash. #ForeignPolicy #Geopolitics @volteuropa.org @democrats.senate.gov

Massive eruption on the E limb! Another one (if you didn't see it yet) @loveon9.bsky.social Jure Atanackov x.com/JAtanackov/s... Videos from Helioviewer and www.ssec.wisc.edu/data/geo/#/a...

வரிகள் : கவிஞர் எம்ஏ நுஹ்மான் குரல்: நடிகர்/இயக்குனர் நாசர் யாழ். நூலகம் எரிக்கப்பட்ட 25ஆவது நினைவுநாளின்போது இயக்குனர் @Somee Tharan ஆல் வௌியிடப்பட்ட 'எரியும் நினைவுகள்' ஆவணப்படத்தில் உள்ளடக்கப்பட்டிருந்த காணொளியே இது. #SriLanka #JaffnaLibraryBurning #JaffnaLibrary