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Just your regular reminder that Toronto/Eastern Canada is "small market" when picking prime broadcast times.

https://www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/mlb-announces-wild-card-schedule-blue-jays-and-twins-play-mid-afternoon/

PCs 'caught in a news cycle,' expert says

about a "potential windfall upwards of $8 billion." for "a small group of well-connected developers"

But you know, "It's making it hard for them to get positive news out,"

Why do I get so frustrated with journalism? That's why. The government stole "upwards of $8 billion" worth of protected land that belongs to all Ontarians, and now the story is how hard it is for the government to get "positive news out."

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/greenbelt-controversy-ford-government-1.6953746

Are the [Doug Ford] Tories actually underspending? Here’s what the numbers say

https://www.tvo.org/article/are-the-tories-actually-underspending-heres-what-the-numbers-say

“All told, Hyundai and Kia paid out some US$650 million, all over one measly mile per gallon, an error estimated at the time to have cost customers US$88 if they drove 24,000 kilometres a year.”

“Elon Musk cheated and he’s going to get away with it

The issue isn't that Tesla deliberately exaggerated its range estimations, but that its clientele really doesn't care”

https://driving.ca/column/motor-mouth/elon-musk-cheat-range-diversion-team/wcm/e8ac821c-98fd-42bc-81d8-e457d3f568bb/amp/

Wait.

“Canada is the only country in the world where abortion is free of legal restrictions and designated as a medical service. ”

“Only country” Oh. Wow. Damn.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/aug/03/canada-abortion-rights-pregnancy