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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
10 months
You will refer to me by my name and you will use pronouns I provide you.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
11 months
@CanadianPolling It’s important to remember that #TransRightsAreHumanRights and Rights of people should not be up for election
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
8 months
@mferreriptbokaw @CharlieAngusNDP attacking transgender and intersex people is offside and vile.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
1 year
Today at least two individuals asked not to be filmed multiple times and @CarymaRules posted the exchange. This is highly unprofessional and can endanger people being filmed. (Counter protesters.)
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
4 months
@mferreriptbokaw Provincial governments can already opt out. Their legislation didn’t meet minimum standards.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
8 months
@mferreriptbokaw Some men, non binary or intersex people may require period products @mferreriptbokaw in addition some Federally regulated workers may earn less than the average
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
5 months
@mferreriptbokaw @AnaPoilievre Canada doesn’t have a First Lady. If it did the Spouse of the Governor General would be given the equivalent title.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
3 years
I intend to run for Council in Peterborough because the city needs more Councillors standing up for people and the environment. #ptbo
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
Do you know what would be better gift than making cookies or donation of toys? @DaveSmithPtbo @fordnation doubling ODSP would be a better gift.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
If you ever drank coffee, alcohol, or smoked you used drugs. It’s time to stop discrimination against people addicted to currently illegal drugs. #ptbo
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
8 months
@mferreriptbokaw The same person who runs a Facebook group targeting businesses, libraries and people who support Drag Story time.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
How can @DaveSmithPtbo and @fordnation justify ignoring almost 30,000 people on the Greenbelt who submitted comments on the environmental registry? #RepealBill23 #Greenbelt #ERO #Onpoli
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
5 years
#Alberta has launched a war room against environmentalists and First Nations that oppose oil. I oppose Alberta’s oil because of wetland loss ,lack of respect for First Nations and lack of funding for remediation #JasonKenney #climatepoli #cdnpoli
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
Every December there is free parking in @CityPtbo I think we should ask for free transit in December. What are your thoughts? #ptbo
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
I'm helping organize an event for this Thursday to protest Bill23 due to environmental deregulation included in the bill along with restrictions on public engagement, weakened municipal funding and increased urban sprawl. #StopBill23 #ptbokawartha #ontpoli
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
1 year
@OntarioGreens @SteveClarkPC Also @SteveClarkPC should stop issuing MZOs to skip public consultations
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
If you’re running for council how will you support people on ODSP and or are unhoused? #ptbo #ontpoli
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
An affordable housing project was delayed by an entire year on one desk.
@PtboExaminer
PeterboroughExaminer
2 years
Peterborough documents detail issues between ex-mayor and CAO via @ptboexaminer
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
3 months
@ColinDMello Why is the flag of Israel being risen at the Ontario legislature?
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
9 months
@toweltime89 @KatyMontgomerie Did you read the same thread? There was discussion and people are transphobic.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
4 months
It’s shocking that @JeffLealPtbo ignored two points of order and went on a rant which demonstrates that he does have a conflict interest that was not declared. #ptbo this was disgraceful behaviour. A conflict is not just financial.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
1 year
I support a movement to ban transphobic, homophobic and racist signs outside all public buildings and Drag Story time events in @CityPtbo and all municipalities. Do you support this ban? #ptbo
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
@MikeSchreiner I ran for the Green Party as a candidate because I believe the Green Party has the best policies. I don’t believe the Liberals had the best policies when it comes to housing, the environment or disability support.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
4 months
@mferreriptbokaw The carbon levy already has exceptions for farmers
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
4 months
@mferreriptbokaw The Federal Government of Canada doesn’t have a coalition. There are no NDP members in cabinet.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
1 year
I noticed that Mayor Jeff Leal does not get the same level of criticism as Dianne Therrien did at least not on social media. It’s clear the sexism is involved. #ptbo
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
1 year
There was no journalism value to post the exchange that could result in harassment and violence.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
Today is the last day of @CityPtbo council thank you @DianeNTherrien @kimzippel @kemi_akapo and @stephenawright for making Peterborough a better city. #ptbo
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
4 months
@mferreriptbokaw Okay will you challenge your party position on transgender rights? Now that you say you’re inclusive. Hopefully you wished people a Happy Ramadan as it is also occurring this weekend @mferreriptbokaw .
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
4 months
@tanya_fir Then repeal your transphobic policies and call for your government’s transphobic rhetoric to stop.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
10 months
@mferreriptbokaw The Girl Guides are not part of the government or controlled by them. How is this decision pitting neighbor against neighbour exactly?
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
8 months
Excuse me? I’m a man @mferreriptbokaw I’m not diminished because women are empowered.
@WaytowichNeil
Neil Before Zod™
8 months
Here is Peterborough Kawartha MP Michelle Ferreri saying that women are having too much success at the cost of men. Spreading a little incel joy and misinformation for Christmas. #cdnpoli (h/t to @TanyaFusco )
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
1 year
One thing often overlooked when talking about ending homelessness or the housing crisis is that unhoused people have solutions to end homelessness. #ptbo #onpoli #cdnpoli
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
I noticed Millenium park washrooms are closed and there is a lack of public washroom facilities open 24/7 where are people supposed to go to the washroom? @CityPtbo
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
7 months
@TDotResident Electricity is definitely less affordable for some people like shift workers.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
10 months
@spaikin @OntarioNDP @OntarioPCParty @MaritStiles @SarahJama_ Why is apartheid in quotes. International organizations have confirmed that Israel meets the definition.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
10 months
@PtboExaminer I will point out that Justin Trudeau said no such thing about parents being hateful @mferreriptbokaw . Kids have rights to express their identity and there are unsafe parents.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
4 months
@MacLeodLisa What about this attire is unparliamentary?
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
Over the last 10 years only 30 wetlands have been evaluated according to the Auditor General. "Between 1983 and 2022, a total of 2,257 wetlands in southern Ontario ...[has] been evaluated" #onpoli #ptbo #wetland
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
1 year
If biweekly pickup of garbage is rejected because of concerns about mice and rats then Council has to explain why it rejected waste collection at for encampments of unhoused people. #ptbo
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
3 months
I support @lalalalachica notice of motion regarding asking the provincial government to reverse Bill 165. Natural gas should not be forced onto residents. This is a climate emergency and there are more affordable options that aren’t fossil fuels. #ptbo #ontpoli
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
11 months
@fordnation The results of corruption and fewer nurses?
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
1 year
No @premierbhiggs you are not listening and are not supporting students. You are endangering the lives of kids who don’t have supportive parents at home.
@premierbhiggs
Blaine Higgs
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Susan Holt & Justin Trudeau don’t believe parents need be involved in such critical discussions as gender identity, even in children as young as 4. In New Brunswick, we’ll have a safe learning environment & better mental health supports, while still respecting the parent’s role.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
Thank @alexbierk and @lalalalachica for supporting transit
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
7 months
@mferreriptbokaw @mferreriptbokaw you support provincial governments using the not withstanding clause which overrides the charter.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
I’m wondering if @fordnation can afford cutting taxes why ODSP rates have not doubled. Why are people locked in poverty #odspoverty ?
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
Today is day 1 of asking municipal and provincial governments to stop and reverse cuts to wetlands and other environmental legislation/polices #wetlands are not for housing @DaveSmithPtbo @DianeNTherrien @JeffLealPtbo
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
We should be concerned that students are left out of transit decisions and that no Councillor contacted Fleming or Trent despite both contributing millions to transit. #ptbo
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
Why is @JeffLealPtbo wanting to increase the police budget by over 1.2 million in addition to capital funding of over $1million? #ptbo
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
4 months
@CTVNews Pope Francis and the church is incorrect about gender.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
Please tell the government of Ontario to keep their hands off wetlands and natural spaces. Residents in @CityPtbo and elsewhere are passionate about natural spaces #ptbo #ontpoli @DaveSmithPtbo needs to hear from you.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
Tonight the next Mayor and council will be chosen @DianeNTherrien leadership along with @kimzippel and @kemi_akapo will be missed.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
10 months
@mferreriptbokaw Since when are organizations forced to march or not march in parades due to the Federal Government or any other government. That would be unconstitutional.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
9 months
@CarlaBeckSK Would this undermine your climate policies?
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
3 months
@premierbhiggs Have you met with kids who are bullied for being transgender who may face violence at home as a result of your transphobic legislation?
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
4 months
@BasedPKRCAD @politics_w_sami That’s a racist comment and is libel. @politics_w_sami is an advocate for better representation in parliament.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
8 months
@mferreriptbokaw There was a treatment centre approved by Peterborough city council which you should know. Also people with addictions are not criminals.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
Crime has been going down in Toronto and for some reason @JohnTory wants to spend $48 million on police? I don’t understand this.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
1 year
Today is day 133 of asking politicians to stop and reverse cuts to environmental law. @fordnation if you’re concerned about the cost of driving then maybe you should stay of the Greenbelt and increase density targets.
@ColinDMello
Colin D'Mello | Global News
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At Queen's Park -- Ontario Premier Doug Ford tells the opposition "not to fall in step with the federal government" and call on Ottawa to reverse the latest increase to the carbon tax. #onpoli
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
@DianeNTherrien How does a senior staff member do a job without talking with the Mayor?
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
1 year
@AConcernedPare2 @JusticeHorn_ Transgender women are women they are not men
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
It’s angering that Councillors don’t respect transit users or the transit union. #ptbo transit service will likely be cut before hearing from the transit liaison committee
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
1 year
I’ve seen the news in the U.S. and in Canadian media. There are serious issues. We should listen and act.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
4 months
I like that @lalalalachica defended open unpaved spaces. unpaved spaces in parks are important.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
11 months
@PierrePoilievre Where’s the freedom for transgender people?
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
@EatsFood2 Has @PtboPolice or @OPP_News seen this video. It looks like the truck driver almost ran some one over. Will there be an investigation?
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
4 months
@mferreriptbokaw @KAHCanada @foodbankscanada The committee is called “Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities” I don’t see where the carbon levy would be relevant to this committee
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
1 year
Naloxone saves lives. Staff should be given the power to use live saving equipment #ptbo @JeffLealPtbo we have good ambulances services but, when seconds count they aren’t fast enough. Staff can save lives.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
1 year
Councillors who cut funding to transit and or froze funding where warned what would happen but, choose to ignore city staff.
@PTBO_Currents
Peterborough Currents
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Managers at a local hotel, restaurant, and brewery all say insufficient transit service is hurting business, because employees can't get to work on time. Concerns like these have @ptbochamber calling on city council to increase its transit investments.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
10 months
@CanadianPolling Anyone that said yes is incorrect
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
Day 63 of asking politicians to stop and reverse cuts to environmental law. @mferreriptbokaw there’s a growing movement to recognize rights of nature. I ask that you support the rights of nature. #ptbo
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
@success4ptbo @kemi_akapo What are you talking about @success4ptbo ? Have you even watched Council meetings? @kemi_akapo is one of the best Councillors this City has.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
@Simaliftikhar @DianeNTherrien For some reason people can't believe young people have experience.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
Being homeless should not be a crime. #ptbo
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
1 year
@BarbaraRKay This is just racist
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
10 months
@globeandmail This article is both inaccurate and racist. Pro Palestinian rallies are not defending terrorism.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
@wiredwoman @PTBOPride @ptbolibrary there are people that may be violent and are transphobic as well as homophobic that say they will arrive today.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
10 months
@PremierScottMoe If you respect the courts so much why are you using the notwithstanding clause to violate the rights of kids?
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
It’s disappointing that after some of the best delegations I have heard at a council meeting that a winter strategy lost. What does it take?
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
Day 39 of asking politicians to stop and reverse cuts to environmental law @DaveSmithPtbo #RepealBill23
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
5 months
@BlaineBadiuk @mferreriptbokaw @AnaPoilievre It’s factually incorrect. The spouse of the Governor General has a higher rank
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
4 months
@mferreriptbokaw There are multiple holidays in March
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
4 months
@Garnet_2203 @Lisab09231 @mferreriptbokaw @CPC_HQ How do I file a complaint about someone invading privacy in the washroom and making transphobic remarks @FlyYOW ?
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
Day 56 of asking politicians to stop and reverse cuts to environmental law. @DaveSmithPtbo The Thunder Bay Field Naturalists say it well «The Complete striking out of the wetland files section is abhorrent, bad scientific process, irresponsible
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
1 year
@mferreriptbokaw You opposed basic income which would help people with housing.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
1 year
@alexbierk Why is natural spaces being used to build homes that are not affordable as 80% market value is not affordable. In addition there is an increased risk of flooding ( which can cause homelessness) and or habitat loss
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
If I hear someone say @OntarioGreens doesn’t matter I’ll refer them to this thread.
@nejsnave
jennifer evans 🇵🇸
2 years
🧵 thread on successful activism: At the end of April, when all the platforms were out, was wrenching to see only @OntarioGreens had an #ODSP increase in their platform. Felt very bleak. Devastating. So a bunch of us got together determined to do something. Non partisan.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
Day 38 of asking politicians to stop and reverse cuts to environmental law. @DaveSmithPtbo consultation with the public can reduce harmful impacts in the future #RepealBill23
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
3 years
All unevaluated wetlands should have at least 120 meter buffers preferably more so provincially significant wetlands aren’t developed. #wetlands #ClimateAction #onpoli
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
We don’t have to accept highway 413 will be built we can take to the streets send letters and make calls #stop413 #ptbo #savewetlands #ontpoli
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
Tomorrow is Election Day. It’s important to continue participating after Election Day. When a politician does something good let them know. I haven’t done that as much as I should #ptbo
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
1 year
@CanadaGray @TorontoStar From reading the section 12 of the Auditor General Act it’s within the scope of the Auditor General to examine the Greenbelt even more so if money changed hands
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
We should highlight that #wetland in Ontario are under attack this #Halloween we need to make noise. Housing does not belong on wetlands. #onpoli #ptbo
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
9 months
@joemorin73 Doxxing is the practice of publishing personally identifying information. It’s literally in the definition of doxxing.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
4 years
@CityofPickering I disagree with the assertion that the lands are degraded so it’s okay to develop. There should be a duty to maintain provincial significance of a wetland once it is provincially significant. Yes @CityofPickering is paving over nature.
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
1 year
Peterborough has enough land for employment don’t let politicians fool you into supporting urban sprawl. #ptbo
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
1 year
Day 230 of asking politicians to stop and reverse cuts to environmental law @fordnation the process to remove Greenbelt land did not look at environmental or agricultural impacts. Please #HandsOffTheGreenbelt
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
2 years
Did Doug Ford say he doesn’t like using section 33 lol 😂 he used it on Toronto
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
10 months
@PremierScottMoe The parents bill of rights weakened families and could result in dead kids
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@RobGibson_YGK
Robert Gibson (him, they)
1 year
@shelearn It’s early to be fundraising for the election and I believe it may be a violation of election Canada’s rules as an election hasn’t been called
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