
Peter Heyck
@HeyckPeter
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Seniors' health & housing advocate. Religion & Public Life @Carleton_U. Former municipal candidate. Childhood trauma survivor. He/Him đłď¸âđ
Ottawa, Ontario
Joined May 2018
Polarizing times call for Nietzsche's practice of 'passing by'.
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Nineteenth century German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche offers us a method that can help us navigate the highly polarizing discourse thatâs afflicting democracies today. IDEAS shares lessons on...
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Chip Gaines responds to criticism about âBack to the Frontierâ LGBTQ casting
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Chip and Joanna Gaines are responding to backlash over the latest show in their media empire.
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OC Transpo introducing monthly fare cap for Presto users.#ottcity #ottnews #ottawa #publictransportation.
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OC Transpo is introducing monthly fare capping for Presto cards, extending the money-saving payment feature to pay-per-ride passengers who are already eligible for discounts.
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Potentially lengthy heat warning issued for most of eastern Ontario.#ottcity #ottnews #ottawa #weather.
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What could end up being a seven-day heat warning is now in effect for communities such as Ottawa, Gatineau, Kingston and Cornwall.
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Walmart recalls 850,000 water bottles in U.S. after two consumers suffer vision loss from ejecting lids
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Walmart is recalling about 850,000 stainless steel water bottles because the lid can âforcefully ejectâ and unexpectedly strike consumers â resulting in permanent vision loss for two people to date.
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RT @ctvottawa: Shania Twain donating $25,000 to Second Harvest in Ottawa
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Canadian superstar Shania Twain is making a major donation to help feed families in need in Ottawa ahead of her Bluesfest show this month.
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RT @twitandrewking: Good evening, and welcome to the Thursday edition of Whisky WednesdayâŚđĽ. Letâs take a closer look at something interestâŚ.
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Seven years after it was discovered in the northern Ontario bush near the town of Wawa, a carving in the bedrock remains an archaeological, mystery. But plans are in the works to develop it into a...
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Millennials are set to inherit tons of their parents' stuff â whether they want it or not
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Older generations spent their lives accumulating furnishings, china and tiny sombreros they bought on vacation in Mexico. Now, a lot of that stuff is being handed down to the next gen, whether they...
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RT @ColinDMello: Questions linger about an Ontario Health At Home vendor data breach that impacted 200,000 patients. The timeline shows aâŚ.
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RT @JCHIANELLO: This story infuriates me in a number of ways. First, that the city's planning staff could be MORE THAN $1M OFF-BASE in whatâŚ.
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Ontario taking control of 4 school boards, including OCDSB.#ottcity #ottnews #ottawa #youth #education #learning.
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Education Minister Paul Calandra says supervisors have been appointed to the boards after financial investigations showed growing deficits, depletion of reserves and ongoing mismanagement.
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RT @OurCommons: Weâre excited to welcome the Queenâs Gates back to Parliament Hill! This iconic landmark, first installed in 1876, was careâŚ.
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RT @JCHIANELLO: Well this is interesting⌠#ottnews
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The three-term city councillor for Kitchissippi ward is seriously exploring a run for mayor in next yearâs municipal election.
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RT @robertbenzie: Congratulations to our friend âŚ@spaikin⊠and everyone at âŚ@TheAgenda⊠for a terrific 19-year run. #onpoli .
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Former N.L. premier Danny Williams donates 185-acre land to protect globally rare species
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A rare stretch of forest on Newfoundlandâs Avalon Peninsula is now permanently protected, thanks to a land donation from former premier Danny Williams and his family.
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