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‘Save the Children Convoy’ Finally Ends, Leaving Farmer With Piles of Garbage, Rancid Food and Unpaid Bills in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

How is this getting upvoted? Totally ridiculous statement.

How (and why) to de-Google your life and protect your privacy | Proton in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 days ago

Thanks for the info

How (and why) to de-Google your life and protect your privacy | Proton in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago

100%. They'll eventually turn evil. I self-host as much as I can.

What's the best affordable pre-built mini server? in c/selfhosted
[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 weeks ago

Prebuilt like a traditional server? I personally use an orange pi and it's pretty good. Just make sure to use the open source arm OS.

Amazon, Walmart, and Target finally realize their colossal pricing mistake—now they’re slashing costs to win back customers in c/news
[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Just don't shop there

Loblaws boycott: Costco and Walmart are Canadians’ top low-cost grocery store alternatives in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 23 points 3 weeks ago

Walmart sells Classico pasta sauce for $2.97 in my area or 4/$10. Or I could go to zerhs and buy 1 for $7.99..

Ridiculous markup.

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Loblaws boycott: Costco and Walmart are Canadians’ top low-cost grocery store alternatives (cultmtl.com)
 

A new study by Léger has assessed Canadians’ perceptions on the Loblaws boycott, which is currently underway over claims of greedflation.

Canadian Home Prices "Need" To Be High To Pay For Retirements: PM - Better Dwelling in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 45 points 3 weeks ago (14 children)

If you need to have a home to afford to retire;

And most young people will never own a home;

How do we expect this to play out?

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Canadian Home Prices "Need" To Be High To Pay For Retirements: PM - Better Dwelling (betterdwelling.com)
 

Canadian real estate prices have surged in almost every market, with a typical home price doubling in many regions. A median household in major cities like Toronto and Vancouver would need to save over 20 years for just the down payment, more than 3x the historic average. Seems absurd? The outlandish scenario was apparently a […]

Linux is still not ready to replace Windows in c/unpopularopinion
[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 weeks ago (4 children)

Have you tried popos?

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Loblaws and Sobeys are now under formal investigation for 'anticompetitive conduct' (www.blogto.com)
 

Canada's Competition Bureau, which has already concluded that the nation needs more supermarket players to foster a healthy market for consumers, i...

Male birth control breakthrough safely switches off fit sperm for a while in c/technology
[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago

Honestly this is valid. I wouldn't take this immediately. I would wait a few years to see if there are any side effects, too much money to be made.

Refugee board orders deportation for trucker in horrific Humboldt Broncos crash in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 month ago (6 children)

I think the argument is to deter other immigrants from committing such crimes.

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Refugee board orders deportation for trucker in horrific Humboldt Broncos crash (www.theglobeandmail.com)
 

Jaskirat Singh Sidhu’s lawyer has said there are still numerous other legal procedures to come, and the deportation process could take months or years.

Using Lemmy make me hate Windows (or any proprietary softwares) and finally make me fully switched to Linux in c/general
[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 month ago

Welcome aboard.

This Undisclosed WhatsApp Vulnerability Lets Governments See Who You Message in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago

don't use whatsapp.

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Canada will reinstate citizenship rights to ‘lost Canadians’ - National | Globalnews.ca (globalnews.ca)
 

Immigration Minister Marc Miller tabled legislation Thursday that would extend citizenship to some children born outside of Canada.

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Food Banks Canada says food insecurity is worsening across the country (www.theglobeandmail.com)
 

The group says food security is rising in all 10 provinces and one in four Canadians have inadequate access to food

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Demolition begins for final blocks of Toronto's original Regent Park neighbourhood (www.blogto.com)
 

It's the end of an era for Toronto's Regent Park neighbourhood, as the final blocks constructed in the late 1940s for what was Canada's largest and...

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AI Live Painting in Krita - Interactive updates (www.youtube.com)
 

You can now see any changes on your canvas take immediate effect! Live updates are integrated in Krita Stable Diffusion plugin. All control layers supported....

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Abusing url handling in iTerm2 and Hyper for code execution (vin01.github.io)
 

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.smeargle.fans/post/168017

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From Yonge-Dundas Square to Sankofa Square: new signage expected by end of year (toronto.ctvnews.ca)
 

The City of Toronto says signage for Yonge-Dundas Square was decommissioned earlier this month and signage reflecting the site's new name is expected to be installed by the end of the year.

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Doors Open Toronto This Weekend May 25th, 26th (www.toronto.ca)
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The history of what was once Toronto's grandest mansion (www.blogto.com)
 

The Cawthra Family immigrated from Guiseley, Yorkshire, England and arrived in Upper Canada (Ontario) in 1803. They lived in a brick house on the n...

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