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CathyCrowe @cathycrowe.bsky.social 🇨🇦
@cathyacrowe
Longtime Canadian street nurse, flâneuse, urbanist, Order of Canada, author, columnist on rabble.ca. Fighting for a national housing program.
Canada
Joined November 2013
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    ‼️This is the one and only 24/7 #coolingcentre open in the announced Heat Warning for the entire @cityoftoronto. Not exactly transit friendly. #homeless #cooling centre
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    Ontario mayors: don’t just stand there - pass a by-law restricting protests within a certain distance of hospitals. #COVID19
    Nurses are experiencing extreme anxiety, panic, exhaustion and irritability. We are spent physically & mentally. Stop coming to our workplaces and yelling in our faces. Your harassing us. We clearly don't make the rules and don't deserve to be terrorized. #supportyournurses
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    My experience has been that when a politician speaks like this with disregard and disrespect it fuels hate and #hate crimes towards the population he is disparaging. The fact so many people clapped at his statement is appalling.
    Replying to @siomoCTV
    Here's the video of the Premier telling healthy people in encampments and who are homeless to 'get off their A-S-S and start working' #onpoli
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    When I reach 10,000 followers I’m going to apply for @premiumbusiness again. Rejected 3 times so far. Why bother? It's a #nursing issue. It's a #feminist issue. So help me out folks. #followme
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    Ontario ends COVID data collection: it's worth for advocates to complain to: ombudsman.on.ca/have-a-complai… When #toronto cancelled reporting overnight shelter stats in March 2020, citing COVID workload as the reason, my complaint to @ombudsmanTO got them to restart.......2
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    Good news: city has obtained 12 hotels = 1200 rooms and #homeless move-ins have started. @SHJNetwork @OCAPtoronto @HPAP_Ontario More coming. #topoli #onpoli #cdnpoli
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    Support encampments but fight for housing. ⛺️🏕️🛖🏘️
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    The province of Ontario has created an environment hostile to all nurses, leading many to the hard decision to leave the profession.
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    This is huge. @RNAO advice for reopening schools in Ontario rnao.ca/covid19/rnaos-… "The opening of schools should be postponed, if necessary, until all the conditions are in place for a safe reopening, including smaller class sizes."
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    Second wave lockdown postponed to Boxing Day? @fordnation That's a message to shop, gather and spread.
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    Missing in Action. Still. Ontario’s ‘top’ doctor’. Kieran Moore.
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    BREAKING: Breaking: HUNDREDS of musicians including Feist, The Barenaked Ladies, Broken Social Scene and many more sign a statement opposing the City of Toronto's evictions of encampments. @JohnTory @anabailaoTO …ainstencampmentevictions.blogspot.com/2020/12/john-t…\
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    Breaking: Ontario Human Rights Commission statement on need for 24/7 warming centres across #ontario. #topoli #onpoli @JohnTory Your city manager just has to issue the order. @epdevilla this is a #PublicHealth emergency.