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Merna Forster

@MernaForster

Historian, genealogist, writer, traveller. Author of 100 Canadian Heroines & 100 More Cdn Heroines. Pierre Berton Award. Led Cdn #WomenOnBanknotes campaign.

Victoria BC Canada เข้าร่วม Ocak 2012
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Franklin White Author
Franklin White Author@FrankWAuthor·
Canada's trade diversification reveals surprising trends e.g., 🇬🇧 displaces 🇨🇳 as Canada’s 2nd largest export market. "Canadians are taking a big step back from the U.S. 🇺🇲 and here's the data to prove it." cbc.ca/news/politics/…
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Times Colonist
Times Colonist@timescolonist·
Marmot who came back gets second chance at wild release dlvr.it/TRvWRd
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The Narwhal
The Narwhal@thenarwhalca·
The new Species Conservation Act will leave many plants and animals — including golden eagles and barn owls — largely unprotected, experts say thenarwhal.ca/ontario-specie…
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History Defined
History Defined@historydefined·
In space, raw honey doesn't flow as it does on Earth. Without gravity pulling it down, it forms floating, sticky blobs that stretch and cling unpredictably.
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The Pennine Painter
The Pennine Painter@PennineThe·
On a bank holiday Monday with better weather than of late the Dales will have been very popular today. Visitors will no doubt have sought refreshment at ‘Tan Hill - A Pub with Attitude - The Highest in England’ at 1,732 feet asl and one of Peter Brook’s favourite watering holes.
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National Women's History Museum
HISTORY MADE 🚀🌕 Astronaut #ChristinaKoch just became the first woman to venture into deep space and fly by the moon while on NASA's #ArtemisII mission 👩‍🚀💫
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The National
The National@ScotNational·
Team Scotland have unveiled their official tartan for the Commonwealth Games taking place in Glasgow this summer
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CTV News
CTV News@CTVNews·
Tale of flight stuck on 'freezing Canadian island' gets warm laughs in Newfoundland ctvnews.ca/canada/newfoun…
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Adam
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Can we chat about this … this “freezing Canadian Island” is Newfoundland WHERE I LIVE WHAT IS THIS HEADLINE 🤡 🤡
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Mambo Italiano
Mambo Italiano@mamboitaliano__·
I can’t even imagine how much Italian Ferrero must be celebrating right now 🇮🇹🚀 Seeing a jar of Nutella floating in zero gravity inside Artemis II There’s no limit to sheer luck For everything else, you can always throw millions at advertising…
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Cult MTL
Cult MTL@cultmtl·
“The Liberals now occcupy the strongest position of any government in the past two decades.” cultmtl.com/2026/04/libera…
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Michael Beschloss
Michael Beschloss@BeschlossDC·
First Kodak camera went on sale today 1899: "You press the button, we do the rest."
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#WOMENSART
#WOMENSART@womensart1·
Bayeux Tapestry, 70 meter long medieval masterpiece created by 11th century artisan women, is actually an embroidery in crewel wool (yarn) on a linen ground. Depicting the Norman conquest of England, it will be displayed at the British Museum this year. #WomensArt #YarnArtWeek
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CTV National News
CTV National News@CTVNationalNews·
‘We actually got an email from outer space’: Jeremy Hansen’s parents excited as son does lunar flyby ctvnews.ca/london/article…
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Prof. Frank McDonough
6 April 1974. Swedish pop group ABBA won the Eurovision Song Contest with the song Waterloo. The audience at the 1,700-seat Brighton Dome in the UK had no idea how huge the Swedish group would become. They ended up with 9 UK No 1 hits and sold over 400 million records.
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