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Halifax NS. 50+ πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ 🍁 πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ πŸ•πŸ¦œπŸŽ­πŸ‘½πŸŒŽ Warrior Diva, champion of the underdog, hopeless realist, patriotic Canadian

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Todays weather for the Halifax area

Showers or drizzle today with a risk of thundershowers in the morning and breezy with a high of 10c

Rain beginning this evening then changing to snow mixed with ice pellets and breezy with a low of -2c

12.03.2026 09:49 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

OK. Sure. But, who ARE THESE?
couldn't find any Canadia examples?

12.03.2026 12:41 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

So not sure this is any good for Halifax... around the mall???

12.03.2026 12:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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An ill-fated voyage: Parks Canada unearths rare shipwreck findings from 1812 convoy on Sable Island It’sΒ beenΒ roughly 214Β years since Captain Thomas Huskisson, an officer in the Royal Navy,Β was shipwrecked on Sable Island.

An ill-fated voyage: Parks Canada unearths rare shipwreck findings from 1812 convoy on Sable Island www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/...

12.03.2026 10:45 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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'It guts us’: Curator fears for future of Joggins Fossil Institute after provincial funding cuts | CBC News The curator of the Joggins Fossil Institute says a 20 per cent cut to its provincial funding will devastate operations and force the cancellation of educational programs that reach hundreds of student...

'It guts us’: Curator fears for future of Joggins Fossil Institute after provincial funding cuts #NovaScotia #HoustonCuts

Province has reduced the institute's proposed allocation by $55K

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

12.03.2026 10:48 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Black-and-white photograph of a woman standing at a microphone, facing slightly left and looking upward. She is holding several sheets of paper in both hands. Her dark hair is swept up, and she wears small earrings and a dark jacket or coat. The microphone is on a stand with a round head, positioned near her mouth. The setting appears to be indoors, with a plain wall behind her and a railing or podium edge visible in the foreground.

Black-and-white photograph of a woman standing at a microphone, facing slightly left and looking upward. She is holding several sheets of paper in both hands. Her dark hair is swept up, and she wears small earrings and a dark jacket or coat. The microphone is on a stand with a round head, positioned near her mouth. The setting appears to be indoors, with a plain wall behind her and a railing or podium edge visible in the foreground.

On this day in 2012, Madeleine Parent died. Throughout her life, she fought for the rights of workers and women. In Quebec during the 1940s and 1950s, she was repeatedly arrested and put on trial.

Learn more in my Deep Dive πŸ‘‡
buff.ly/wZaBIFV

12.03.2026 11:02 πŸ‘ 38 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Emera Oval in Halifax set to wrap up 'very successful winter' season on Sunday Consistently cold weather since mid-December has kept the Emera Oval open for virtually the entire winter, which is a rarity in Nova Scotia

Emera Oval in Halifax set to wrap up 'very successful winter' season on Sunday www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/...

12.03.2026 11:15 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This La Ronge jigger has lit up dance floors across Canada. Now he's teaching the tradition | CBC News Modeste McKenzie has been dancing since he was 12 years old, but a health scare last year put a temporary stop to his dancing. The experience made him think about the future, and the need to share his...

This La Ronge jigger has lit up dance floors across Canada. Now he's teaching the tradition #Saskatchewan

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

12.03.2026 11:18 πŸ‘ 23 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

#sogreedys loves profits..
Too bad they really are not keen on serving their customers better...

12.03.2026 12:35 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Musicians launch reggae talent search for emerging Canadian artists | CBC News A new talent search launched by London Reggae Fest organizers aims to support emerging reggae artists across Canada.

Musicians launch reggae talent search for emerging Canadian artists #Canada

The Canada Reggae Rise talent search aims to mentor reggae artists looking for a break

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

12.03.2026 12:27 πŸ‘ 22 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

160 must read books, Alberta!πŸ‘‡

12.03.2026 12:20 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2
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Algonquin College honours Inuk chef with bursary, scholarship | CBC News Algonquin College and C'est Bon cooking school are partnering up to offer a new bursary and scholarship program in honour of Joshua Qiyuk, a young Inuk chef who was killed in a stabbing last year.

New scholarship, bursary at Algonquin College honours Inuk chef #Canada
Joshua Qiyuk Memorial Scholarship to be awarded to Indigenous youth pursuing culinary arts

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

12.03.2026 12:29 πŸ‘ 27 πŸ” 11 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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First Nations, Ornge team to improve ground transportation for people needing medical help | CBC News A new program in remote First Nations across northwestern Ontario aims to improve access to medical transportation and emergency medical service training. Communities are leading the emergency first r...

How remote First Nations are working with Ornge to improve medical transportation
Emergency first response team (EFRT) program running in northwestern Ontario

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

12.03.2026 12:30 πŸ‘ 20 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
On the archery range at the Arctic Winter Games | APTN News
On the archery range at the Arctic Winter Games | APTN News YouTube video by APTN News

Friendships fostering at the Arctic Winter Games as APTN reporter Charlotte Morritt-Jacobs catches up with the young athletes aiming true and calling shots on the archery range at this year’s games.

11.03.2026 20:46 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Hockey Night in Canada in Cree returns to drop the puck on APTN | APTN News
Hockey Night in Canada in Cree returns to drop the puck on APTN | APTN News YouTube video by APTN News

It’s that time of year again as our Cree commentators gear up to return to APTN for another 3 games of Hockey Night in Canada in Cree.

Puck drops for the first game this Saturday, March 14th.

11.03.2026 20:49 πŸ‘ 27 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Late Nights On Air by Elizabeth Hay

Published in 2007, the book is based off Hay's experiences as a CBC Radio journalist. The novel is set at a radio station in Yellowknife. It won the Scotiabank Giller Prize.

11.03.2026 14:48 πŸ‘ 54 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Fifth Business by Robertson Davies

Published in 1970, it is the first instalment of his Deptford Trilogy. It explores the life of the narrator Dunstan Ramsay and it made Davies famous. Much of it is based off the work of Carl Jung.

11.03.2026 14:48 πŸ‘ 58 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 1
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What is Canada's Favourite Book: ROUND ONE
From a list of 96 fiction and 96 non-fiction books, we will choose a winner.
All matchups chosen by random number generator.
(To vote, go into the thread and click like on the book you are voting for)

11.03.2026 14:48 πŸ‘ 16 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 2
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#streetphotography #photo #photography #montreal

11.03.2026 14:52 πŸ‘ 55 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Canadian Boys (Katy Perry Parody)
Canadian Boys (Katy Perry Parody) YouTube video by OGR-Scintilla

youtube.com/watch?v=T9Nl...
Random find youtube...
#canadianboys #spoof #parody #song #canadasky #comedy #canadianhumour

08.03.2026 00:13 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Showing ancient systems are crumbling...

11.03.2026 14:52 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

If don’t protect land now it will not be around for next generation etc etc

11.03.2026 08:05 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β„οΈπŸ’¨πŸŒ§οΈJour de TempΓͺte: Comment se passe votre journΓ©e?

Cindy Cinnamon Photographie
www.CindyCinnamon.com
Fujifilm X-T50
Sigma 100-400mm
ISO 1250 - 150mm - F5 - 1/300

#XT50 #Hiver #Sigma #Winter #SigmaLens #FujifilmPhotography #Nature #Birds #Oiseau #Bruant #Verglas #Tempete #Meteo #Quebec #Canada

11.03.2026 10:03 πŸ‘ 41 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0
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Halifax budget: More buses, paid parking on Saturdays, and money for road safety - Halifax Examiner A look at some of what councillors approved during this week's debate on the budget adjustment list.

β€œ[The number of collisions are] not going in the right direction, and that’s not going to measurably change, unless we start to put more investment in this,” Austin said. Thank you @samaustind5.bsky.social & every councillor who voted for #RoadSafety last week πŸ™ #VisionZero

11.03.2026 10:01 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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On my way to Downtown Halifax to the protest. The Houston government just reversed a quarter of the cuts, which is a relief, but it's not enough. None of the funding they want to take away is frivolous luxury.

10.03.2026 14:29 πŸ‘ 44 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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A life of caring for sappy maples in rural Halifax County: the O'Toole family boils it down Two year old Evelyn O’Toole spent Sunday evening with her grandparents at the Rose Briar Farm sugar woods in Carrolls Corner, Halifax County, for the year’s first boil and was expected back Monday evening for the second.

A life of caring for sappy maples in rural Halifax County: the O'Toole family boils it down www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/...

11.03.2026 10:45 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

This council is out of control...

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Researchers 'ping' great white shark near Vancouver Island | CBC News It’s far from the sandy shores of Florida, where you might expect to see a great white shark, but earlier this week, one "pinged" off the coast of Vancouver Island, researchers say.

Researchers 'ping' great white shark near Vancouver Island

Researchers say that while sightings of great whites this north are rare, they can be as far north as Alaska

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

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β€œYou don’t have to ever really say bye” – Jodie Whittaker on returning to the Doctor with Big Finish We spoke to Jodie Whittaker about returning to the Thirteenth Doctor with Big Finish, and asked if she still has her costume at the ready.

Jodie Whittaker on working with Jo Martin and Sacha Dhawan in Big Finish:

β€œYeah! Two of my favourite people. Also, two of this country’s most amazing actors…”
cultbox.co.uk/interviews/y...

11.03.2026 11:14 πŸ‘ 46 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
A color studio portrait of a middle-aged man standing against a plain gray background. He wears a dark flat cap, a brown jacket, and a blue button-up shirt with the collar open. He has curly hair visible at the sides, a mustache and goatee, and looks slightly toward the camera with a neutral expression. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting his face and upper torso.

A color studio portrait of a middle-aged man standing against a plain gray background. He wears a dark flat cap, a brown jacket, and a blue button-up shirt with the collar open. He has curly hair visible at the sides, a mustache and goatee, and looks slightly toward the camera with a neutral expression. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting his face and upper torso.

Happy birthday to Elias Koteas, born on this day in Montreal!
Best known for his role as Alvin Olinsky in the Chicago TV franchise, he has also appeared in The Thin Red Line, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Shutter Island and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as Casey Jones.

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