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hooked rug..woman in black pulling a red wagon with Maud Lewis house inside..

hooked rug..woman in black pulling a red wagon with Maud Lewis house inside..

When artists aren't supported..they leave.
#nspoli

13.03.2026 16:25 ๐Ÿ‘ 7 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

No help for arts and culture. booooo

11.03.2026 16:14 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
hooked rug..woman riding cow

hooked rug..woman riding cow

Yesterday, Tim Houston
said he values arts and culture workers even though he has cut funding.
I also value you Tim...won't vote for you but I just wanted you to know how I feel.
#nspoli

11.03.2026 15:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

The cuts to the arts and culture sector will remain in place.

10.03.2026 13:49 ๐Ÿ‘ 7 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 7

Restores funding for some but not to arts and culture.
Still not ok.
Try again Houston.
#nspoli

10.03.2026 14:36 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Today!
#nspoli

10.03.2026 11:57 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Very cool...Maud is our hero.

08.03.2026 20:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Sisters
Valerie Palmer
2000

08.03.2026 11:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 98 ๐Ÿ” 17 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks...good eye!

08.03.2026 13:42 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Yeah! Good!

08.03.2026 13:05 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
hooked rug....a woman dressed in black riding a cow in her house

hooked rug....a woman dressed in black riding a cow in her house

"The cowgirl faces life head on, lives by her own lights and makes no excuses.Cowgirls take stands. They speak up. They defend the things they hold dear."

Dale Evans
#InternationalWomensDay2026

08.03.2026 13:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
painting..three black cats

painting..three black cats

It's Maud Lewis's birthday.
What would she think about Tim Houston's anti-art position?
#nspoli

07.03.2026 22:33 ๐Ÿ‘ 11 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
hooked rug...woman on toy rocking horse

hooked rug...woman on toy rocking horse

Keep writing to your MLA and to Tim Houston
and keep protesting Nova Scotia.
#nspoli

07.03.2026 15:09 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Strait & Narrow Ep 5 ('Regional Galleries) YouTube video by Greg Davies

The importance of regional art galleries in Nova Scotia.
#nspoli #artmatters
My show "Judy" is mentioned as we had a hook-in during the show as a way to reach out to the community.
www.youtube.com/watch?app=de...

07.03.2026 14:59 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

He seemed agitated during his monologue..it was kinda fun to watch.
#nspoli

06.03.2026 12:12 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

"NDP health critic Rod Wilson, a medical doctor, said the lack of a board means there is not proper oversight of the health authority, an organization with a budget of about $3.3 billion."
#nspoli

06.03.2026 12:11 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

:(

06.03.2026 12:09 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Deb is right! And yup..Houston is a bit of a dick.

05.03.2026 19:27 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you!

05.03.2026 18:46 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Ouch.
Heartbreaking.

05.03.2026 12:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Today!
#nspoli

05.03.2026 12:31 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Thousands take to streets to protest cuts to N.S. arts grants | CBC News About 2,000 people gathered outside Province House in Halifax to let the Houston government know cuts to arts, tourism, culture and heritage sectors would cause irreparable harm to their industries.

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

05.03.2026 11:35 ๐Ÿ‘ 9 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Covering the cuts: a sense of urgency, and a commitment to reporting on what will be lost - Halifax Examiner Budgets will never leave everybody happy. But this one is different.

Covering the cuts: a sense of urgency, and a commitment to reporting on what will be lost

Morning File by @philmoscovitch.bsky.social

04.03.2026 15:29 ๐Ÿ‘ 18 ๐Ÿ” 7 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

This is deeply satisfying.
#nspoli

04.03.2026 20:34 ๐Ÿ‘ 22 ๐Ÿ” 6 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I love this for Tim. :)

04.03.2026 20:33 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Keep it up lovely protestors..they can hear you in the house. I'm watching on TV and can hear you in the background!
#nspoli

04.03.2026 18:39 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Love this!

04.03.2026 17:17 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Mi'kmaw groups oppose cuts to programs Hundreds of people from the Mi'kmaw community and their supporters gathered at Province House on Tuesday, calling on the Houston government to reverse cuts impacting Indigenous programs. The CBC's Giu...

www.cbc.ca/player/play/...

03.03.2026 23:12 ๐Ÿ‘ 8 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Yeah!

04.03.2026 16:35 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Seeing pictures of the protest and I'm reminded that you should never cut arts funding 'cause those mfers know how to make good signs.

04.03.2026 16:16 ๐Ÿ‘ 89 ๐Ÿ” 13 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1