Claudia Casper
@claudiacasper
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Winner of 2017 Philip K. Dick Award for The Mercy Journals. Author of The Reconstruction and The Continuation of Love. Cyclist. Auntie. Teacher @TWSSFU.
Coast Salish Territories
Joined April 2010
I’m devastated. A good friend and dormmate of mine, Amin Pourfarhang, has been sentenced to death after protesting in Iran 😭 He’s one of the kindest people I’ve ever known. Please share. Visibility raises the cost for the Islamic Republic and may stop this execution!
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How is that @nytimes has nothing on the landing page about drones at Copenhagen and Oslo’s airports? It’s not only Trump who’s asleep at the wheel.
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It is the longest recreational, multi-use trail network in the world. The trail extends over 28,000 km and took 25 years to complete. Today, it is maintained by thousands of people. This is the story of the Trans Canada Trail! 🧵 1/12
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We’re expanding the Canadian Dental Care Plan. Starting today, Canadians aged 55-64 can apply. In the coming weeks, applications will open to Canadians aged 18-54. Because of this plan, millions of people can now afford to see a dentist — some for the first time in decades.
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New Canadian PM Mark Carney: "We have an enormous opportunity to bring climate change into the heart of every financial decision." "We can deliver the net zero world that you've demanded, and that our future generations deserve."
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Thank you, Neil, for your support. Keep on Rockin’ in the Free World. https://t.co/mAUCyyqHvR
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“It's a heavy lift for sure, Mr. Carney. But I, for one, am with you all the way” Neil Young. April 15, 2025.
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unprecedented protests this morning on heard and macdonald islands, as the population rises up against trump imposition of 10% across the board tariffs.
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"We can deliver the net zero world that you've demanded, and that our future generations deserve." The new leader of Canada's Liberal Party, ex-central banker Mark Carney: "We have an enormous opportunity to bring climate change into the heart of every financial decision."
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Danielle Smith is a huge fan of Pierre Poilievre. She also might have just torpedoed his election campaign. #cdnpoli
https://t.co/hOjpOf5OO1
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In a recent interview with far-right U.S. media site Breitbart, Danielle Smith handed Carney a gift-wrapped sledgehammer in the form of an admission that Pierre Poilievre would be "in sync" with...
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Thanks to @Pwb_writer1 for your heartful reading. This was the most meaningful use of my craft I’ve ever experienced.
Please gently put down whatever you might be doing & pause to read this gentle & poignant tribute to a talented young woman whom the vagaries of fate stole away at the age of 31. Never are writers tested more than at times like these. @claudiacasper's tribute is love distilled.
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It’s my favourite Elbow’s Up Canadian, Mike Myers with @MarkJCarney! 💪
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My ultimate gift to a beautiful young soul. https://t.co/DatltwVXnz
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Hailey Merkt was only 31 when she died of leukemia—a tragedy that rippled through the lives of many. Claudia Casper writes about the young woman who came into her family and changed it forever
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Trump's position on Ukraine explained in two minutes A brilliant cartoon by @freeonis/Instagram
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A lot of good things are being articulated very clearly. One positive side benefit of #thetrumpeffect
Pedro Sánchez, Prime Minister of Spain, responded to President Trump, who said the EU was formed "in order to screw the United States:" "There are those who say that the European Union was created to annoy others. It is not true. In fact, much of the wealth that the great
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Dear @CBC Today’s show needs to be cancelled Wrong choices were made O’Leary is not a legitimate voice on Canadian sovereignty He tried to sell Canada and profit from it Pause this conversation, make better choices @ianhanomansing
#CanadaStrong 🇨🇦 #Never51
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Whoah!! Earthquake! Just what Vancouver needs right now. At least we won the hockey game!
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