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*|FNAME|* 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇬🇱<p>Follow up:</p><p>“Amid U.S. trade war, local sales are looking UP for one B.C. farmer”</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Canda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canda</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/TradeWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TradeWar</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/UPVerticalFarms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPVerticalFarms</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/PittMeadowsBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PittMeadowsBC</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a></p><p><a href="https://globalnews.ca/news/11113124/us-trade-war-local-sales-up-bc-farmer/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">globalnews.ca/news/11113124/us</span><span class="invisible">-trade-war-local-sales-up-bc-farmer/</span></a></p>
*|FNAME|* 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇬🇱<p>Keep ‘em up! </p><p>“U.S.-bound border traffic from B.C.'s Lower Mainland plummets further, dropping over 42% in March”</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Tradewar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tradewar</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/border-crossings-bc-data-1.7499651" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/british-col</span><span class="invisible">umbia/border-crossings-bc-data-1.7499651</span></a></p>
Kevin Lyda<p>If you're Canadian demand that your country puts an excise tariff on potash to the US. Really want to do <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/elbowsup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elbowsup</span></a> ? That's how you do it.</p>
Mx. Eddie R<p>In Canadian hockey, it's impolite to hit someone with your gloves. You'll see players drop their gloves before a fight. </p><p>When an opposing player is getting out of line with your boys, but you're not ready to drop gloves and beat wholesale ass, an elbow to the throat is a gentle way to suggest he backs off before bad things happen. </p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a> is not a battle cry. It's a reminder that you do not fucking want a battle.</p>
AnnaAnthro<p>Windsor <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ontario" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ontario</span></a> Auto Assembly Plant set for a two-week shutdown starting April 7 as <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a>-assembled cars kick in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elbowsup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elbowsup</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.ctvnews.ca/windsor/article/windsor-assembly-plant-set-for-two-week-shutdown-unifor/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ctvnews.ca/windsor/article/win</span><span class="invisible">dsor-assembly-plant-set-for-two-week-shutdown-unifor/</span></a></p>
Hutch 🇺🇦<p>Slowly, steadily looking for ways to boycott USA things, turns out DuckDuckGo is American. Looking to Ecosia or Qwant for web search. That's easy though. Moving email from Google is hard. Getting rid of both Apple and Android is impossible. Mostly it's tech causing the problem for us but I will do all I can.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/buyeuropean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>buyeuropean</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/FuckElon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FuckElon</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/fucktrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fucktrump</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/elbowsup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elbowsup</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/boycottusa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>boycottusa</span></a></p>
Stephen Elliott~Buckley<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@knittingknots2" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>knittingknots2</span></a></span> </p><p>On one level it doesn't really matter much anymore, what <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BigHands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BigHands</span></a> does, with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a>. </p><p>The first 3 months of this presidency has shown that the country is so incredibly unreliable, that doing business with America, economically or politically, is just a stupid thing. Because that fucker is all over the place. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mexico</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/antifa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antifa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elbowsup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elbowsup</span></a></p>
Lorraine C. 🇨🇦<p>Lewis Black at 75. Dealing with it.</p><p><a href="https://forall.social/tags/usa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>usa</span></a> <a href="https://forall.social/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://forall.social/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canada</span></a> <a href="https://forall.social/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a> <a href="https://forall.social/tags/elbowsup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elbowsup</span></a> <a href="https://forall.social/tags/maga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maga</span></a> <a href="https://forall.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://forall.social/tags/doge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doge</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5fyrbL0rXg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=E5fyrbL0rX</span><span class="invisible">g</span></a></p><p><a href="https://forall.social/tags/satire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>satire</span></a> <a href="https://forall.social/tags/comics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>comics</span></a> <a href="https://forall.social/tags/standup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>standup</span></a></p>
AnnieBuddy<p>It is time to make it clear to corporations.</p><p>Come to Canada, pay your taxes and obey our laws and you will be able to conduct business in a stable, reliable and regulated economy that will give you the chance to grow.</p><p>Stay in the states and try to survive.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a></p>
DB 🌱💦<p>Remember those fun Snickers ads about people being grumpy when they're hungry? Well, now there's a Canadian 'maple' version 😂 </p><p>c: This Hour Has 22 Minutes</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Comedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Comedy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a></p>
*|FNAME|* 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇬🇱<p>I <em>howled</em> at this:</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ThisHourHas22Minutes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThisHourHas22Minutes</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@CdnCurmudgeon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>CdnCurmudgeon</span></a></span></p>
Mike Fraser :Jets: :flag:<p>The 51st state talk seems to have been dialed back dramatically. Perhaps a combination of Carney saying he wouldn't talk to Trump unless our sovereignty was respected and the dramatic pull back of Canadians buying anything US. <a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a></p>
Out of Control :laravel: 🇨🇦<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@jace" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jace</span></a></span> Not backing down for a second!!!! </p><p><a href="https://phpc.social/tags/buycanadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>buycanadian</span></a> <a href="https://phpc.social/tags/boycottusa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>boycottusa</span></a> <a href="https://phpc.social/tags/elbowsup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elbowsup</span></a></p>
Francisca Sinn<p>WATCH LIVE: Senate expected to vote on resolution to undo Trump’s Canada tariffs</p><p><a href="https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-senate-expected-to-vote-on-resolution-to-undo-trumps-canada-tariffs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">pbs.org/newshour/politics/watc</span><span class="invisible">h-live-senate-expected-to-vote-on-resolution-to-undo-trumps-canada-tariffs</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/TrumpTariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpTariffs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/TradeWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TradeWar</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a></p>
Monica Rooney<p>I got your CanCon right here. They even had their own attack goose in the parking lot. <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/CanadaStrong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanadaStrong</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a></p>
Stephen Elliott~Buckley<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@zazzoo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>zazzoo</span></a></span> </p><p>This is super important, to deal with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BigHands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BigHands</span></a></p><p>A month ago the fascist punched <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NATO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NATO</span></a> in the eye. So NATO has a meeting without them, and invited <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australia</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a>. The following week, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/French" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>French</span></a> nuclear attack sub docks in Canada's Naval base in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Halifax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Halifax</span></a>. </p><p>This chart, exactly, is the pool of alliances that Canada can embrace for at least the rest of this decade. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mexico</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/antifa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antifa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elbowsup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elbowsup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tradewar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tradewar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/globaltradewar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>globaltradewar</span></a></p>
Bowreality 🇨🇦<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@jace" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jace</span></a></span> Well full steam ahead with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BuyCanadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BuyCanadian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ByeAmerican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ByeAmerican</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a></p>
Stephen Elliott~Buckley<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@QasimRashid" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>QasimRashid</span></a></span> </p><p>25% wealth tax/year, dropping to 5% when they're down to $78m</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mexico</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/antifa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antifa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elbowsup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elbowsup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/billionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>billionaires</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/broligarchs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>broligarchs</span></a></p>
🇨🇦 McRocker<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://spore.social/@Greengordon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Greengordon</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Bowreality" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Bowreality</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@chad" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>chad</span></a></span> <br>YES!! Fingers crossed she has done enough damage in Health Care, Coal Mines, Deep South travel, and frivolous spending for fake panels, reports, etc...that folks along the east slopes are ready to show her <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a> &amp; voting power!!.</p>
AnnieBuddy<p>EVEN IF USMCA compliant countries are exempt from today's tariffs does not change anything.</p><p>Trump understands that giving Carney the leadership platform that he has been given hurts Poilievre, so this is ONLY a reprieve until after the election.</p><p>Good for now, but it makes sense to keep pursuing options that don't include the US as part of your plans.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/CdnPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CdnPoli</span></a></p>