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Mulipjikejk, Mi'kma'ki Canada eh! 🇨🇦
Mulipjikejk, Mi'kma'ki Canada eh! 🇨🇦
This is hard. A legend lost. The NS CBC newscast is heartbreaking.
Colleen Jones, champion curler and CBC reporter, dies at 65 | CBC News
Jones’s celebrated career paved the way for other women in sport and broadcasting.
www.cbc.ca
November 25, 2025 at 10:42 PM
This is hard. A legend lost. The NS CBC newscast is heartbreaking.
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Colleen Jones has died.
One of the greatest curlers in Canadian history, she appeared at the Scotties 21 times, winning six championships. She also won two World Championships. Jones was also a broadcaster on CBC for four decades before she retired.
One of the greatest curlers in Canadian history, she appeared at the Scotties 21 times, winning six championships. She also won two World Championships. Jones was also a broadcaster on CBC for four decades before she retired.
November 25, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Colleen Jones has died.
One of the greatest curlers in Canadian history, she appeared at the Scotties 21 times, winning six championships. She also won two World Championships. Jones was also a broadcaster on CBC for four decades before she retired.
One of the greatest curlers in Canadian history, she appeared at the Scotties 21 times, winning six championships. She also won two World Championships. Jones was also a broadcaster on CBC for four decades before she retired.
These 2 holiday cacti bloom twice a year. Once in mid-November and again in April.
They usually live on the windowsill in the kitchen.
They usually live on the windowsill in the kitchen.
November 22, 2025 at 2:13 PM
These 2 holiday cacti bloom twice a year. Once in mid-November and again in April.
They usually live on the windowsill in the kitchen.
They usually live on the windowsill in the kitchen.
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Editorial cartoon by @mackinnonart.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Editorial cartoon by @mackinnonart.bsky.social
Its 1 year of #TerrierTuesday and to #Celebrate Sparrow would like you to know she successfully distracted me while I was listening to a webinar.
November 18, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Its 1 year of #TerrierTuesday and to #Celebrate Sparrow would like you to know she successfully distracted me while I was listening to a webinar.
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In this Q&A, Dr. Stephanie Scott, Division Head of Gynaecologic Oncology at the QEII, shares how surgical robotics is changing the future of care for patients and families across Atlantic Canada. 💜 Read more:
Robotic precision meets patient impact: A Q&A with Dr. Stephanie Scott
Since 2019, surgical robotics has been transforming care at the QEII Health Sciences Centre -- thanks to the generosity of QEII Foundation donors. That year, community support brought Atlantic Canada its very first surgical robot, the da Vinci X, enabli...
qe2foundation.ca
November 12, 2025 at 1:46 PM
In this Q&A, Dr. Stephanie Scott, Division Head of Gynaecologic Oncology at the QEII, shares how surgical robotics is changing the future of care for patients and families across Atlantic Canada. 💜 Read more:
My dishwasher sings a little tune to tell me when it is finished.
I have the extra bonus feature. Sparrow will rush in first to see what the dishwasher wants. Then she comes to tell me that the dishwasher needs me...
Sparrow cries and taps me with her paw if I don't go right away.
I have the extra bonus feature. Sparrow will rush in first to see what the dishwasher wants. Then she comes to tell me that the dishwasher needs me...
Sparrow cries and taps me with her paw if I don't go right away.
November 8, 2025 at 7:13 PM
My dishwasher sings a little tune to tell me when it is finished.
I have the extra bonus feature. Sparrow will rush in first to see what the dishwasher wants. Then she comes to tell me that the dishwasher needs me...
Sparrow cries and taps me with her paw if I don't go right away.
I have the extra bonus feature. Sparrow will rush in first to see what the dishwasher wants. Then she comes to tell me that the dishwasher needs me...
Sparrow cries and taps me with her paw if I don't go right away.
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Water Conservation Update
Recent rain has helped, but it's not enough to lift water restrictions.
Lake Major: mandatory
Pockwock Lake: voluntary
While additional rainfall is forecasted, current conditions require continued conservation efforts.
Please keep conserving water—every drop counts!
Recent rain has helped, but it's not enough to lift water restrictions.
Lake Major: mandatory
Pockwock Lake: voluntary
While additional rainfall is forecasted, current conditions require continued conservation efforts.
Please keep conserving water—every drop counts!
November 6, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Water Conservation Update
Recent rain has helped, but it's not enough to lift water restrictions.
Lake Major: mandatory
Pockwock Lake: voluntary
While additional rainfall is forecasted, current conditions require continued conservation efforts.
Please keep conserving water—every drop counts!
Recent rain has helped, but it's not enough to lift water restrictions.
Lake Major: mandatory
Pockwock Lake: voluntary
While additional rainfall is forecasted, current conditions require continued conservation efforts.
Please keep conserving water—every drop counts!
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The annual Halifax Christmas Tree Lighting is just around the corner. Join us at Grand Parade on Saturday, Nov. 22, from 6 to 7 p.m. for an evening filled with holiday spirit, including fireworks, a visit from Santa and more. Details: brnw.ch/21wXcrs
November 4, 2025 at 7:13 PM
The annual Halifax Christmas Tree Lighting is just around the corner. Join us at Grand Parade on Saturday, Nov. 22, from 6 to 7 p.m. for an evening filled with holiday spirit, including fireworks, a visit from Santa and more. Details: brnw.ch/21wXcrs
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The contenders.
Currtently in 1st place is Hazel. Sparrow is slowly edging in to claim the coveted 1st place.
I'm the prize.
Currtently in 1st place is Hazel. Sparrow is slowly edging in to claim the coveted 1st place.
I'm the prize.
November 3, 2025 at 1:25 PM
The contenders.
Currtently in 1st place is Hazel. Sparrow is slowly edging in to claim the coveted 1st place.
I'm the prize.
Currtently in 1st place is Hazel. Sparrow is slowly edging in to claim the coveted 1st place.
I'm the prize.
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🎶 Today at 2:00pm, join us at the Halifax Central Library for a free Sensory-Accessible Concerts event with cellist Catherine Little, fiddler Brad Reid, and pianist Jennifer King. Hear Cape Breton fiddle tunes, classical works, and more. ceciliaconcerts.ca/brad-reid-catherine-little
November 2, 2025 at 12:54 PM
🎶 Today at 2:00pm, join us at the Halifax Central Library for a free Sensory-Accessible Concerts event with cellist Catherine Little, fiddler Brad Reid, and pianist Jennifer King. Hear Cape Breton fiddle tunes, classical works, and more. ceciliaconcerts.ca/brad-reid-catherine-little
So, Hallowe'en.
I live on a road with no sidewalks. I haven't had any trick-or-treaters in over 15 years. Just in case, I bought a bag of 25 peanut butter cups and a bag of 23 (???) Oh Henry bars.
I have 48 treats left.
I live on a road with no sidewalks. I haven't had any trick-or-treaters in over 15 years. Just in case, I bought a bag of 25 peanut butter cups and a bag of 23 (???) Oh Henry bars.
I have 48 treats left.
October 31, 2025 at 11:36 PM
So, Hallowe'en.
I live on a road with no sidewalks. I haven't had any trick-or-treaters in over 15 years. Just in case, I bought a bag of 25 peanut butter cups and a bag of 23 (???) Oh Henry bars.
I have 48 treats left.
I live on a road with no sidewalks. I haven't had any trick-or-treaters in over 15 years. Just in case, I bought a bag of 25 peanut butter cups and a bag of 23 (???) Oh Henry bars.
I have 48 treats left.
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**** Via NS SPCA
Are you missing me?
Female cat found in Cole Harbour around Hampton Green.
If you own this cat, please contact the Dartmouth shelter at 902-468-7877 or e-mail [email protected].
Are you missing me?
Female cat found in Cole Harbour around Hampton Green.
If you own this cat, please contact the Dartmouth shelter at 902-468-7877 or e-mail [email protected].
October 31, 2025 at 9:25 PM
**** Via NS SPCA
Are you missing me?
Female cat found in Cole Harbour around Hampton Green.
If you own this cat, please contact the Dartmouth shelter at 902-468-7877 or e-mail [email protected].
Are you missing me?
Female cat found in Cole Harbour around Hampton Green.
If you own this cat, please contact the Dartmouth shelter at 902-468-7877 or e-mail [email protected].
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From @nsgov.bsky.social Dept. of Opportunities & Social Development: Heavy rain and strong winds are on the way. We’re working with partners to ensure people experiencing homelessness have added supports. For emergency help, including shelter beds, call 211 to connect with local services.
October 31, 2025 at 1:18 PM
From @nsgov.bsky.social Dept. of Opportunities & Social Development: Heavy rain and strong winds are on the way. We’re working with partners to ensure people experiencing homelessness have added supports. For emergency help, including shelter beds, call 211 to connect with local services.
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Halifax Transit is hiring mechanics. Transit mechanics, play a vital role in keeping our vehicles safe. Second-year apprentice mechanics earn $36.13 per hour from day one, in a unionized position, and Red Seal mechanics earn $47.13 per hour. Apply at brnw.ch/21wX3Qb
October 31, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Halifax Transit is hiring mechanics. Transit mechanics, play a vital role in keeping our vehicles safe. Second-year apprentice mechanics earn $36.13 per hour from day one, in a unionized position, and Red Seal mechanics earn $47.13 per hour. Apply at brnw.ch/21wX3Qb
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HRFE Station 06 (Halifax) - Special Service Call to assist Police. Reports of a window that’s about to fall - Titanium Crescent - 08:41
October 31, 2025 at 11:42 AM
HRFE Station 06 (Halifax) - Special Service Call to assist Police. Reports of a window that’s about to fall - Titanium Crescent - 08:41
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Come work with Adsum! The full job description can be found here: shorturl.at/lc1zB
To apply pls submit cover letter & resume to [email protected]
To apply pls submit cover letter & resume to [email protected]
October 27, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Come work with Adsum! The full job description can be found here: shorturl.at/lc1zB
To apply pls submit cover letter & resume to [email protected]
To apply pls submit cover letter & resume to [email protected]
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New ferry boarding procedures are starting Monday, Nov. 3.
Please enter the passenger waiting area single file to keep the line moving safely and inform staff if you or someone in your group requires additional assistance during an emergency.
Learn more: halifax.ca/ferry
Please enter the passenger waiting area single file to keep the line moving safely and inform staff if you or someone in your group requires additional assistance during an emergency.
Learn more: halifax.ca/ferry
October 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
New ferry boarding procedures are starting Monday, Nov. 3.
Please enter the passenger waiting area single file to keep the line moving safely and inform staff if you or someone in your group requires additional assistance during an emergency.
Learn more: halifax.ca/ferry
Please enter the passenger waiting area single file to keep the line moving safely and inform staff if you or someone in your group requires additional assistance during an emergency.
Learn more: halifax.ca/ferry
Theme: 'Howloween' for #TerrierTuesday on the 28th October.
This was my dear little Robin. She was the model for all my creations - this was a decorative pumpkin collar.
This was my dear little Robin. She was the model for all my creations - this was a decorative pumpkin collar.
October 28, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Theme: 'Howloween' for #TerrierTuesday on the 28th October.
This was my dear little Robin. She was the model for all my creations - this was a decorative pumpkin collar.
This was my dear little Robin. She was the model for all my creations - this was a decorative pumpkin collar.
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Enten: "Canada is far more popular than Donald Trump is here in the United States. The net popularity of Canada is +49. Trump is -10. We're talking about Canada coming out nearly 60 points ahead on the net popularity ratings versus Donald Trump here in the US"
October 27, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Enten: "Canada is far more popular than Donald Trump is here in the United States. The net popularity of Canada is +49. Trump is -10. We're talking about Canada coming out nearly 60 points ahead on the net popularity ratings versus Donald Trump here in the US"
Today my photos sent me these memories.
Several years ago I went to the vet JUST for
cat food.
I met the boys. They were a 2-year-old brothers & a bonded pair.
I called them Jellicle and Harlequin (he is the one with more white fur)They were the Best
boys. I miss them.
Several years ago I went to the vet JUST for
cat food.
I met the boys. They were a 2-year-old brothers & a bonded pair.
I called them Jellicle and Harlequin (he is the one with more white fur)They were the Best
boys. I miss them.
October 24, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Today my photos sent me these memories.
Several years ago I went to the vet JUST for
cat food.
I met the boys. They were a 2-year-old brothers & a bonded pair.
I called them Jellicle and Harlequin (he is the one with more white fur)They were the Best
boys. I miss them.
Several years ago I went to the vet JUST for
cat food.
I met the boys. They were a 2-year-old brothers & a bonded pair.
I called them Jellicle and Harlequin (he is the one with more white fur)They were the Best
boys. I miss them.