Selected News Items - 21 Oct 2023
Oct. 21st, 2023 06:18 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
dewline1. Mikmaq keyboard to be available for Apple products. I first heard of this via CBC Weekend World Report on the radio.
https://www.kinu.ca/stories/mikmaw-keyboard-available-in-apple-products
2. Anti-trans laws in the US getting support from a Canadian researcher. CW: anti-trans rhetoric quoted at some length, with "protest"-march posters to match.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/investigates/james-cantor-gender-affirming-care-bans-1.6979356
3. The argument for off-planet mining is gaining strength in some quarters.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/10/space-is-starting-to-look-like-the-better-mining-operation/
4. The political state of "British Columbia", from one perspective:
https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/10/20/BC-New-Political-Map-Right-Split-Kevin-Falcon-Conservative-Surge/
5. An argument for Pharmacare in Canada:
https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2023/10/19/Pharmacare-Big-Moment-Political-Will-Trudeau-Liberals/
https://www.kinu.ca/stories/mikmaw-keyboard-available-in-apple-products
2. Anti-trans laws in the US getting support from a Canadian researcher. CW: anti-trans rhetoric quoted at some length, with "protest"-march posters to match.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/investigates/james-cantor-gender-affirming-care-bans-1.6979356
3. The argument for off-planet mining is gaining strength in some quarters.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/10/space-is-starting-to-look-like-the-better-mining-operation/
4. The political state of "British Columbia", from one perspective:
https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/10/20/BC-New-Political-Map-Right-Split-Kevin-Falcon-Conservative-Surge/
5. An argument for Pharmacare in Canada:
https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2023/10/19/Pharmacare-Big-Moment-Political-Will-Trudeau-Liberals/
