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  I love Shadowrun, but I’ve never played the Sega RPG. I hear a lot of people saying good stuff about it. I’ll have to track it down.

• After organizing Victoria’s Uber drivers, union officials hope to do the same across Canada

  The agreement provides a $250 signing bonus to drivers who have completed a minimum of 50 trips since July 1, 2025. Uber drivers are also eligible for quarterly bonuses based on the number of trips they have completed. For example, drivers who have completed more than 750 trips will receive quarterly bonuses of $600. The union also negotiated an annual 5-per-cent increase in wait time and cancellation fees that drivers get if a passenger is late or cancels a trip, and an annual $500 wellness fun...

• Tina Yazdani Fired from CityNews after reporting 4 billion dollars missing from provincial investment fund.ont

  This isn’t just an Ontario story. Rumors are that Yazdani was fired for her reporting. Rogers isn’t known for standing with their journalists, so a firing due to political pressure seems possible. cross-posted from: sh.itjust.works/post/58729139

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• Post #736863

  NCD is over there.

• The myth of homeownership as an investment is wreaking untold damage

  The truth is that homes deliver enormous non‑financial value — stability, community, belonging. Those are reasons to buy. But as financial assets, they come with structural constraints: They are expensive to maintain, difficult to trade, impossible to diversify, and usually purchased with significant leverage. The investment component is real but volatile, and its return path can be long and uneven. For home buyers now facing losses, this is not an individualized failure. It is the predictable o...

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