The Scarborough Walk of Fame will introduce eight new inductees this weekend, including Fefe Dobson, Andre De Grasse, and Jesse Asido. #Scarborough #ScarboroughWalkofFame
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The federal and Ontario governments have announced a $183 million settlement with the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation today over land in the Rouge River Valley.
A bay horse reflects on a stubborn snowdrift while a pigeon keeps watch from the roof of the grey run-in shelter.
Finally above freezing and a handsome boy and his bird hope that this snowdrift will soon disappear.❄️
A Dutch lock is closed for the spring, and its employees want you to tell them when migrating fish come knocking by ringing a digital doorbell
At a time when misinformation, deep-fakes and artificially-generated content designed to look like real news is flooding Facebook and Instagram, their parent company Meta continues to block original, trusted Canadian journalism.
A naive pony who is being mocked by his more worldly friend, due to his belief that all he needs to do to officially become a unicorn is get some hair gel and style his mane appropriately.
THREAD. A collection of photographs of excellent horses and ponies I have met on walks.
You will find the captions to each photo in the alt text
A lovely dilute tortoiseshell cat with green eyes and one clipped ear relaxes on the back of the couch while sunbathing. Her whiskers are on point.
Isn’t she exquisite? Happy #Caturday to all who celebrate.
This seems as good an excuse as any for a short thread introducing people to some single moths I've found in my area, looking for fun.
1. Here, for starters, is a Canary-Shouldered Thorn Moth (I didn't make this up).
Success! #horsesofbluesky #horses
Snow in the forecast tomorrow so Beau Jack requested that we carve a path through the paddock snow drift for him. #horsesofbluesky
And more than once! Unfortunately.
A bay horse with a white star and stripe and a frozen halter, looks over a black wooden fence into the camera on a snowy day.
Beau Jack says hello and also that he’s sick of every day being a snow day! #horses #horsesofbluesky
Absolutely devastating. My deepest condolences. I did love to see your daily photos. This has been a exceptionally cruel winter. You were lucky to have him and he was lucky to have you to love him.
Turns out that you can simply chose not to sell your warehouse and prevent it from becoming a detention center
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As I hope you already know, there's a new Springsteen song called "Streets of Minneapolis." I'm going on my fifth listen myself. If it's your first, you may well be saddened but you won't be sorry.
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Amazon Web Services hosts massive surveillance systems for both ICE and DHS.
Citizens Bank provides nearly $1 trillion in credit & bonds to private prison companies.
AT&T has a $147 million contract to provide communications services to DHS.
Know who is profiting from ICE’s cruelty.
We are officially having a vintage winter! Complete snow coverage since the middle of November, and it’s deep! I think the horses have had enough though. They will be extra excited for the arrival of Spring this year.
Bruce Springsteen: “ICE should get the fuck out of Minneapolis.”
A bay mare wades through deep snow in front of a black fence.
Minka loves to crash through the snow drifts! #snowday #horses #horsesofbluesky
F*ck spotify
Beautiful, beautiful piece - what a love letter to local journalism and gorgeous meditation on the passage of time
A bay horse with a black halter extends his icy muzzle to the camera against a backdrop of fresh snow.
Just another icy muzzle day! #horses
#horsesofblusky
Even in a perfect world where everyone was equal I’d still own the film rights and be working on the sequel.
Joel Plaskett strums a brown acoustic guitar while performing on stage in Peterborough, Ontario.
Congratulations to Joel Plaskett on his appointment to the Order of Nova Scotia. A well deserved honour for one of Canada’s favourite performers. Give his excellent catalogue a listen and catch him live whenever you get the chance! #CanadianMusic #livemusiccanada
Album artwork for the Hung Up EP featuring a retro push button telephone sitting on a cube table next to a vase with a wilted rose.
Lots of good picks here…some of my favourites are Joel Plaskett, Ron Sexsmith, Great Big Sea, Blue Rodeo, Bare Naked Ladies…and of course my son’s band, Crashmore! New EP « Hung Up » on all the streaming platforms. #CanadianMusic #MusicCanada www.instagram.com/crashmoreofficial
Snow day. And yes, the water trough is heated and full! #horsesofbluesky
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"If everyone who streamed All Hell on Spotify had done so using Tidal instead, we would have received an extra £31,847.38, which would double the amount we made from streaming of the album in this time period. Or if everyone used Apple Music it would have been £12,331 more."
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