Joan Barry (she/her)
@JoanBarry2
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Part-time Prof at OttawaU, Retired P of Spec Ed & Student Services, OCSB. Passionate about family, learning, inclusion, innovation, equity & being outdoors 🇨🇦
Joined September 2011
Despite losing his seat in the election, Pierre Poilievre still lives at Stornaway - that’s tax-payer funded government housing. Ironic considering he spent his whole political career, including a few years as housing minister, denying affordable housing Canadian families.
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Did you know May 5 is National Day of Awareness for MMIWG and Gender-Diverse People? Join us by wearing red to raise awareness across the country! If you don’t have anything red to wear, you could also hang something red in your window and/or light a candle as a symbol of your
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Joe Rogan, @joerogan Your statement that “the ‘R’ word is back and it’s one of the great culture victories,” ignores the terrible hurt it causes to the millions of people with intellectual disabilities. This is not a victory. It is a regression.
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Anne Murray receives the 2025 Juno Award Lifetime Achievement Award.
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When you love something you show up for! I am so proud to be Canadian. Canada is the greatest country in the world 🌎. 🇨🇦🇨🇦
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Mike Myers playing Elon Musk on SNL and then busting out a CANADA IS NOT FOR SALE SHIRT at the end of the show is exactly the energy we need right now. 🤛❤️🇨🇦
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Doug Ford needs to go. Imagine your parents being treated this way? #DougFordIsCorrupt #DougFordFailedOntario #dougford #healthcare #VoteFordOut #healthcare @BonnieCrombie
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"Seven years ago, @Fordnation ran on a vow to end hallway health care. For seven years, Doug Ford has failed to do anything about it! Hallway medicine is now the norm, with patients waiting hours upon hours in emergency departments!" - Erin Ariss, RN & ONA President #onpoli
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The UN Charter was drafted in 1945 by people who had learned the lessons that the aggression, isolationism and tariff barriers of the 20’s and 30’s had led the world into a conflagration. Article One makes it clear: threats of annexation are illegal. So are unilateral tariffs in
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People with Down syndrome are at a higher risk of developing dementia, yet Canada’s dementia strategy lacks clear accountability measures to ensure they receive the care they need. That’s why we joined a coalition to submit a report to the UN calling for stronger oversight. The
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The message of #EveryChildMatters recognizes the atrocities of Indian Residential Schools, and honours the children who survived, who did not return home, and those who continue to be impacted today. https://t.co/FYT749pJCJ
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The results are in! 🥁 You voted for your favourite Paris 2024 moment that embodied the Olympic spirit. 🤩 Canadian gymnast and four-time Olympian, Ellie Black won your vote for her support for other gymnasts. 🎉 #Olympics | @EllieBlack_ | @TeamCanada | @gymnastics
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I’m honored to have performed tonight, for the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony, and so full of joy to be back in one of my very favorite cities! Most of all, I’m so happy to be celebrating these amazing athletes, with all their stories of sacrifice and determination, pain and
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