Hackers' Pub

Syntax	Description	Examples
`"` keyword `"`	Finds the string within quotes, including spaces. Case-insensitive. (Escape quotes inside with `\"`)	`"Hackers' Pub"`
`from:` handle	Finds content written by the specified user.	`from:hongminhee` `from:hongminhee@hollo.social`
`lang:` ISO 639-1	Finds content written in the specified language.	`lang:en`
`#` tag	Finds content with the specified tag. Case-insensitive.	`#HackersPub`
condition condition	Finds content that satisfies both conditions on either side of the space (logical AND).	`"Hackers' Pub" lang:en`
condition `OR` condition	Finds content that satisfies at least one of the conditions on either side of the OR operator (logical OR).	`#HackersPub OR "Hackers' Pub" lang:en`
`(` condition `)`	Combines the operators within the parentheses first.	`(#HackersPub OR "Hackers' Pub" OR "Hackers Pub") lang:en`

Misty @misty@digipres.club

12/16/2025, 7:19:15 PM

Public

I'm honestly still surprised when I see an organization do the right thing these days, but good: https://www.vancouverisawesome.com/national-sports/cp-newsalert-skate-canada-to-cancel-alberta-events-due-to-sports-gender-law-11632193

CP NewsAlert: Skate Canada to cancel Alberta events due to sports gender law

Skate Canada says it won't host national and international-level events in Alberta, citing provincial law that restricts transgender athletes from participating in female-only sport divisions. More coming. The Canadian Press

www.vancouverisawesome.com · Vancouver Is Awesome

Misty @misty@digipres.club

12/16/2025, 11:41:35 PM

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Looks like fuller stories are out now; also in the CBC: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/skate-canada-events-alberta-transgender-9.7018092

Skate Canada to stop holding national, international events in Alberta | CBC News

Skate Canada says it will no longer host major events in Alberta following a review of the province's legislation on the participation of transgender athletes in women's sport. Premier Danielle Smith calls the decision "disgraceful."

www.cbc.ca · CBC

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