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It’s not an unimaginable scenario</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:wocub6l3a2egxnbwi3jlgdhr/post/3mjrvdrwrus2v","date_published":"2026-04-18T16:47:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Callaghan","url":"http://spencercallaghan.ca","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F41%2F2119.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spencer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-18 16:47","date_timestamp":1776530870,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88538943","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://spencercallaghan.ca\">@spencercallaghan.ca</a> I mean if I were a person of colour working to help enforce a white supremacist agenda I’d probably drink myself to death as well.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:wocub6l3a2egxnbwi3jlgdhr/post/3mjrqmwcxhc2v","date_published":"2026-04-18T15:23:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer 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It is literally the business model for homes, condos and apartments.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:wocub6l3a2egxnbwi3jlgdhr/post/3mjcx4ruofc2g","date_published":"2026-04-12T18:09:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Callaghan","url":"http://spencercallaghan.ca","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F41%2F2119.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spencer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-12 18:09","date_timestamp":1776017387,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88538951","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://spencercallaghan.ca\">@spencercallaghan.ca</a> aside, I did not know your group existed and let me know if any board seats ever come open</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:wocub6l3a2egxnbwi3jlgdhr/post/3mjctytionk2g","date_published":"2026-04-12T17:13:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Callaghan","url":"http://spencercallaghan.ca","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F41%2F2119.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spencer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-12 17:13","date_timestamp":1776014033,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88538952","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://spencercallaghan.ca\">@spencercallaghan.ca</a> we have some of the most unimaginative, timid city staff in the country.</p>\n<p>I know politicians get a lot of heat but if we ever managed to get a progressive mayor they would have to clean house to get anything done.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:wocub6l3a2egxnbwi3jlgdhr/post/3mjctwnkarc2g","date_published":"2026-04-12T17:12:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Callaghan","url":"http://spencercallaghan.ca","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F41%2F2119.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spencer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-12 17:12","date_timestamp":1776013960,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88538953","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://spencercallaghan.ca\">@spencercallaghan.ca</a> But developers would be mad!</p>\n<p>Yes, yes they sure would.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:wocub6l3a2egxnbwi3jlgdhr/post/3mjcsv6cqgk2g","date_published":"2026-04-12T16:53:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Callaghan","url":"http://spencercallaghan.ca","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F41%2F2119.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spencer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-12 16:53","date_timestamp":1776012837,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88538955","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://mims.bsky.social\">@mims.bsky.social</a></p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:wocub6l3a2egxnbwi3jlgdhr/post/3mjcsfpkeos2g","date_published":"2026-04-12T16:45:18+00:00","author":{"name":"Spencer Callaghan","url":"http://spencercallaghan.ca","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F41%2F2119.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"spencer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-12 16:45","date_timestamp":1776012318,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88538956","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://spencercallaghan.ca\">@spencercallaghan.ca</a> 5-year grace period, tax incentives to do it sooner. 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