Matthew Guy 🇨🇦

Liam Neeson quote from taken about a particular set of skills.

Here's a look at some snowfall totals from across the Maritimes, via our volunteer observers.
Many observers noted that measurements were difficult to make due to the blowing and drifting snow.
#nsstorm #nbstorm #halisky

Please no more Susan and your "special set of skills". #xp #TheArchers

=Nor'easter to bring snow & strong winds for Monday=
Our latest Nor’easter will bring significant snowfall & gusty winds which will likely lead to travel delays, cancellations and also bring the risk for power outages.
Full details & timeline:
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#nsstorm #nbstorm #halisky

Zach being put in his place by Lynda was my highlight of the year so far in #TheArchers #xp #DeathToBanter

More snow on the way!
An Alberta Clipper brings shovelable snow mid-week.
Snow spreads in west to east Wednesday with a slow/snowy afternoon-evening commute. Snow tapers overnight for most, lingers into Thursday in the east.
10–20 cm for Nova Scotia with 5–10 cm, southern NB.
Stay tuned.
#halisky

Team USA freestyle skiers speak out against ICE YouTube video by Reuters

youtu.be/1JvQ_IxWVbM?...

Tylenol is a brand name. We call paracetamol generically acetaminophen in North America.

The Washington Post and billionaires’ assault on journalism | CBC Radio What do mass layoffs at the Washington Post reveal about a war on journalism in the Trump-era?

Another interesting #podcast from #CBC #FrontBurner about the Washington Post and general falling apart of #US #media

https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/the-washington-post-and-billionaires-assault-on-journalism-9.7075948

#xp #politics #USPolitics

Sunday Nor’easter Update:
Cape Breton & the Northumberland Shore face heavy snow (20–30+ cm), whiteouts, and gusts 70–80+ km/h.
Tough forecast for Halifax and up the 102 to Truro, in the sharp gradient zone (10–20 cm). Snow tapers in northwest
Details: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#halisky #nsstorm

Thank you #CBC for your reporting and investigation. Shame on anyone (or political party) wanting to defund them. Please listen.

https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-14-day-6/clip/16195257-why-ice-using-neo-nazi-imagery-its-recruiting-ads

#AntiFascism #xp #CPC #LPC #CdnPoli #USPolitics

Weather network screenshot showing forecast for 15 to 20cm snow on Sunday and 5-10cm on Monday.

Oh joy - the possibility of another dump of snow on #NovaScotia on Sunday into Monday (it's become a pattern). Nothing certain, so watch the forecast from reputable sources. #NSStorm #xp

Lots of buzz about yet another Sunday into Monday storm.
And yes, while it's still a long way out, it's looking more and more likely that parts of the Maritimes may be digging out again early next week.
Here's what we know... and what we don't know.
#nsstorm #nbstorm #halisky

‘This is what fascism looks like’: terror in Minneapolis reminiscent of civil war Alex Pretti’s death could be a moment of reckoning for Democrats to call time on Trump waging war on his people

I hate living next door to a fascist regime. Close the border, summon the ambassador, enough is enough.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/25/minneapolis-shooting-ice-trump-analysis

#xp #cdnpoli

Long duration snowstorm on the way for the Maritimes.
Snow and wind with blowing and drifting snow begins Sunday night and continues Monday before tapering off on Tuesday.
Expect travel disruptions, delays and cancellations.
More here:
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#halisky #nsstorm #nbstorm

Canadian flag and the words "and our sovereignty" on the screen. Taken from a Mark Carney video.

There is a nasty storm coming up from the US that will make things unpleasant here for a few days. I wish the other fallout from that country was as short-lived. #xp #NSStorm

CARNEY: “Canadians have made a choice — to focus on what we can control.” 🇨🇦

Who exactly is ICE trying to recruit? YouTube video by CBC News: The National

They are recruiting:
Neo Nazis, Proud Boys, Oathkeepers, 3 Percenters, Jan. 6ers, KKKlansmen, etc......

youtu.be/TNh_jl3QePI?...

Trump threatens 100% tariffs on all Canadian goods if Canada 'makes a deal with China' | CBC News U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening to impose a 100 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods entering the United States if Canada "makes a deal with China" — a forceful message that comes days aft...

BREAKING: Trump threatens 100% tariff on all Canadian goods if Canada “makes a deal with China.”

Quite the Saturday morning start.

#cdnpoli #canpoli #uspoli

www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

Now is the time to fight for our values.

Get the long johns ready! ...and the shovels?
Arctic air dives into the Maritimes for the weekend.
Cold with wicked wind chills Saturday, winds easing but still frigid Sunday.
Another storm may bring a long-duration snow event starting Sunday night thru Monday night.
Storm track TBD.
#halisky

In an era of great power rivalry, Canada is choosing to be principled and pragmatic. To name reality, to act together, and to build what we claim to believe in.

Back garden covered in snow. Trees at the back of snow covered lawn and at the sides, limbs of pines heavy with snow.

Snow looking very pretty on the trees and still coming down in #ColchesterCounty #NS #NSStorm #xp

NS RCMP reporting various collisions on HWY 104 in Cumberland Co. and HWY 102 in Colchester.

You should probably avoid driving this morning if you don't have to (my words).

#NSStorm #NSTraffic

Collage of Winnie the Pooh pictures from E.H.Shepard

Happy Winnie the Pooh day for all those that celebrate. "A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference." A.A.Milne

#xp #WinniethePooh

Looks like it may be a #NSStorm sort of Monday.

2 systems to watch as we move into this weekend.
The first arrives late Saturday with light snow for southern NB, northern NS & PEI.
The 2nd arrives late Sunday with the possibility of significant snowfall for NS.
Your forecast:

NS: www.youtube.com/watch?v=li0m...

NB: www.cbc.ca/player/play/...

A power line came down outside our house this evening

The battle over Canada's mystery brain disease A small Canadian province feared it had a mystery neurological illness on its hands. The search for answers set off a battle for the truth.

Interesting long read about the "mystery brain disease" in New Brunswick.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c623r47d67lo

#NB #xp #health

Amazing record for the FIFA