Alexa Briggs 🇨🇦 🍁 🦫
@briggsalexa.bsky.social
Politics, policy, dog pics.
Mohkinstsis/Calgary
Mohkinstsis/Calgary
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A late departure. Someone's procrastinating on their trip south.
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#wildlife #wildlifephotography #yyc @briggsalexa.bsky.social #osprey #birdsofprey #autumn #naturephotography #Birds @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
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#wildlife #wildlifephotography #yyc @briggsalexa.bsky.social #osprey #birdsofprey #autumn #naturephotography #Birds @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
October 21, 2025 at 6:51 PM
A late departure. Someone's procrastinating on their trip south.
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#wildlife #wildlifephotography #yyc @briggsalexa.bsky.social #osprey #birdsofprey #autumn #naturephotography #Birds @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
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Time to kick back & relax on one of Nature's recliners.
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#porcupine #Mammal #🦊 @ripfriattfro.bsky.social @briggsalexa.bsky.social #nature #wildlifephotography #Autumn @goingwild.bsky.social #Alberta #wildlife
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#porcupine #Mammal #🦊 @ripfriattfro.bsky.social @briggsalexa.bsky.social #nature #wildlifephotography #Autumn @goingwild.bsky.social #Alberta #wildlife
October 16, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Time to kick back & relax on one of Nature's recliners.
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#porcupine #Mammal #🦊 @ripfriattfro.bsky.social @briggsalexa.bsky.social #nature #wildlifephotography #Autumn @goingwild.bsky.social #Alberta #wildlife
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Get it while you can. Winter is fast approaching in the mountains.
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/10... #pika #Mammal #🦊#nature #wildlifephotography @briggsalexa.bsky.social #Autumn #RockyMountains #Alberta @fisherspeaks.bsky.social @zenfolio.bsky.social
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October 14, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Get it while you can. Winter is fast approaching in the mountains.
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/10... #pika #Mammal #🦊#nature #wildlifephotography @briggsalexa.bsky.social #Autumn #RockyMountains #Alberta @fisherspeaks.bsky.social @zenfolio.bsky.social
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It's that time when porcupines are looking for a companion for a very brief period.
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/10... #porcupine #Mammal 🦊 #wildlifephotography #nature @goingwild.bsky.social @briggsalexa.bsky.social #Autumn @azgibsonz.bsky.social
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October 12, 2025 at 5:09 PM
It's that time when porcupines are looking for a companion for a very brief period.
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It's not only human families that like to play in a pool! 🐻
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/10... #Mammal #🦊#grizzlybear @briggsalexa.bsky.social #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #bear #Rockies #Kananaskis @goingwild.bsky.social #Alberta
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October 7, 2025 at 7:47 PM
It's not only human families that like to play in a pool! 🐻
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/10... #Mammal #🦊#grizzlybear @briggsalexa.bsky.social #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #bear #Rockies #Kananaskis @goingwild.bsky.social #Alberta
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This time, not the journey - it's the destination!
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/9/... #Birds #naturephotography #birdphotography #birding #wildlife #wildlifephotography @briggsalexa.bsky.social @goingwild.bsky.social #heron #blackcrownednightheron
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/9/... #Birds #naturephotography #birdphotography #birding #wildlife #wildlifephotography @briggsalexa.bsky.social @goingwild.bsky.social #heron #blackcrownednightheron
October 1, 2025 at 3:28 PM
This time, not the journey - it's the destination!
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/9/... #Birds #naturephotography #birdphotography #birding #wildlife #wildlifephotography @briggsalexa.bsky.social @goingwild.bsky.social #heron #blackcrownednightheron
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It goes without saying, Bald Eagles only have beautiful children. 🦅
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/8/... #eagle #baldeagle #birdphotography #albertawildlife @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birdsofprey #nature #wildlife @briggsalexa.bsky.social @nature.org
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August 12, 2025 at 3:14 PM
It goes without saying, Bald Eagles only have beautiful children. 🦅
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Definite but gentle push back from Mum beaver - no, you can't eat from my "plate" & a family portrait.
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August 5, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Definite but gentle push back from Mum beaver - no, you can't eat from my "plate" & a family portrait.
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Do you need help with a carry out? Not!
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/7/... #beaver #Mammal 🦊 #castorcanadensis @briggsalexa.bsky.social @ripfriattfro.bsky.social #Alberta #yyc @thefurbearers.bsky.social #wildlifephotography #naturephotography
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July 22, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Do you need help with a carry out? Not!
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/7/... #beaver #Mammal 🦊 #castorcanadensis @briggsalexa.bsky.social @ripfriattfro.bsky.social #Alberta #yyc @thefurbearers.bsky.social #wildlifephotography #naturephotography
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A young Mule Deer fawn that I named "Bambo", Bambi X Rambo. Sprinted passed Mum into a huge meadow, up to where I was standing. Real heart stopper. Too bold for one so young.
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July 7, 2025 at 3:30 PM
A young Mule Deer fawn that I named "Bambo", Bambi X Rambo. Sprinted passed Mum into a huge meadow, up to where I was standing. Real heart stopper. Too bold for one so young.
For full story & photos, click link below:
www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/7/... #fawn #Mammal 🦊 @briggsalexa.bsky.social
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Mom always did love you best!
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July 3, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Mom always did love you best!
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One Great Blue Heron with a great big White Sucker fish.
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June 27, 2025 at 10:45 PM
One Great Blue Heron with a great big White Sucker fish.
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/6/... #greatblueheron #heron #whitesuckerfish #fishing #nature #wildlifephotography @briggsalexa.bsky.social @goingwild.bsky.social #fish #yyc
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/6/... #greatblueheron #heron #whitesuckerfish #fishing #nature #wildlifephotography @briggsalexa.bsky.social @goingwild.bsky.social #fish #yyc
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NEWS: Fawn finds welcome mat to nap on in Okotoks
Fawn finds welcome mat to nap on in Okotoks
Westmount Hill resident almost stumbles over baby deer relaxing on her front step.
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June 22, 2025 at 1:06 PM
NEWS: Fawn finds welcome mat to nap on in Okotoks
Only the finest silk for the dog park! This was so much fun and the photos are treasures.
Today's one off shoot is with the lovely @briggsalexa.bsky.social who also is an internet mutual that I met for the first time when taking her picture. She took me to a beautiful dog park in Calgary, slapped on a ball gown & some rubber boots and we got these photos!
June 20, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Only the finest silk for the dog park! This was so much fun and the photos are treasures.
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Details are sketchy right now but this sounds very bad:
'Multiple hikers' injured or killed in rock slide near Bow Lake in Banff National Park | CBC News
Numerous hikers have been caught in a rock slide north of Lake Louise with multiple people injured or killed, according to the RCMP.
www.cbc.ca
June 19, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Details are sketchy right now but this sounds very bad:
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Even beaver mothers need a moment or two just to relax.
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/6/... #beaver @briggsalexa.bsky.social #wildlifephotography #Mammal 🦊 #naturephotography #castorcanadensis @goingwild.bsky.social @ripfriattfro.bsky.social #yyc
June 19, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Even beaver mothers need a moment or two just to relax.
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/6/... #beaver @briggsalexa.bsky.social #wildlifephotography #Mammal 🦊 #naturephotography #castorcanadensis @goingwild.bsky.social @ripfriattfro.bsky.social #yyc
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/6/... #beaver @briggsalexa.bsky.social #wildlifephotography #Mammal 🦊 #naturephotography #castorcanadensis @goingwild.bsky.social @ripfriattfro.bsky.social #yyc
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It took 21 months but, this morning I received the results of the Alberta government's pension plan engagement survey:
*63% opposed to Alberta Pension Plan (APP)
*10% pro-APP
*12% undecided/unsure
*15% other responses
edmontonjournal.com/news/politic...
#ableg #abpoli
*63% opposed to Alberta Pension Plan (APP)
*10% pro-APP
*12% undecided/unsure
*15% other responses
edmontonjournal.com/news/politic...
#ableg #abpoli
Alberta releases its pension survey results, 63% opposed to leaving CPP
After a more than 21-month wait, the Alberta government has released to Postmedia the results of its 2023 provincial pension plan survey.
edmontonjournal.com
June 18, 2025 at 11:22 PM
It took 21 months but, this morning I received the results of the Alberta government's pension plan engagement survey:
*63% opposed to Alberta Pension Plan (APP)
*10% pro-APP
*12% undecided/unsure
*15% other responses
edmontonjournal.com/news/politic...
#ableg #abpoli
*63% opposed to Alberta Pension Plan (APP)
*10% pro-APP
*12% undecided/unsure
*15% other responses
edmontonjournal.com/news/politic...
#ableg #abpoli
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An adult Bald Eagle 🦅 seen through Nature's smoky filter.
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/6/... #baldeagle #eagle #birdofprey @briggsalexa.bsky.social #yyc #birdphotography #birds #smoke #Alberta @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/6/... #baldeagle #eagle #birdofprey @briggsalexa.bsky.social #yyc #birdphotography #birds #smoke #Alberta @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
June 18, 2025 at 3:07 AM
An adult Bald Eagle 🦅 seen through Nature's smoky filter.
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/6/... #baldeagle #eagle #birdofprey @briggsalexa.bsky.social #yyc #birdphotography #birds #smoke #Alberta @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/6/... #baldeagle #eagle #birdofprey @briggsalexa.bsky.social #yyc #birdphotography #birds #smoke #Alberta @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
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Measles cases in Alberta on 2025-06-16:
• Total cases: 932 (+53)
• South cases: 647 (+35)
• North cases: 155 (+16)
• Central cases: 105 (+1)
• Calgary cases: 19 (+1)
• Total cases: 932 (+53)
• South cases: 647 (+35)
• North cases: 155 (+16)
• Central cases: 105 (+1)
• Calgary cases: 19 (+1)
June 16, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Measles cases in Alberta on 2025-06-16:
• Total cases: 932 (+53)
• South cases: 647 (+35)
• North cases: 155 (+16)
• Central cases: 105 (+1)
• Calgary cases: 19 (+1)
• Total cases: 932 (+53)
• South cases: 647 (+35)
• North cases: 155 (+16)
• Central cases: 105 (+1)
• Calgary cases: 19 (+1)
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Guess who has new antlers??? 🦌
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/6/... #muledeer #deer #naturephotograhy #wildlifephotography #Spring @briggsalexa.bsky.social #Mammals 🦊 #wildlife #nature #yyc
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/6/... #muledeer #deer #naturephotograhy #wildlifephotography #Spring @briggsalexa.bsky.social #Mammals 🦊 #wildlife #nature #yyc
June 12, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Guess who has new antlers??? 🦌
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/6/... #muledeer #deer #naturephotograhy #wildlifephotography #Spring @briggsalexa.bsky.social #Mammals 🦊 #wildlife #nature #yyc
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www.inaturephoto.com/blog/2025/6/... #muledeer #deer #naturephotograhy #wildlifephotography #Spring @briggsalexa.bsky.social #Mammals 🦊 #wildlife #nature #yyc
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June 11, 2025 at 4:30 AM
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Today in Alberta - June 9: Alberta’s total measles count hits 809 cases. Dr. Sam Wong, president of the Alberta Medical Association’s section of pediatrics, says Alberta could end up with more cases than the entire US (which has 1,168 cases as of June 6).
#ABpoli #ABleg #Vaccines #CanPoli
#ABpoli #ABleg #Vaccines #CanPoli
June 9, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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Over the past year I have spoken to a few mayoral candidates about their plans to address homelessness and safety issues. This podcast episode covers a lot of what was said. #yyc #yyccc podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/l...
Examining Homelessness in Calgary
Podcast Episode · Let's Talk Poverty · 2024-08-28 · 35m
podcasts.apple.com
June 9, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Over the past year I have spoken to a few mayoral candidates about their plans to address homelessness and safety issues. This podcast episode covers a lot of what was said. #yyc #yyccc podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/l...
Beauty of a bike ride this morning around Fish Creek with @albertaadrienne.bsky.social and we saw so much wildlife.
I love my city. #yyc
I love my city. #yyc
June 7, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Beauty of a bike ride this morning around Fish Creek with @albertaadrienne.bsky.social and we saw so much wildlife.
I love my city. #yyc
I love my city. #yyc
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normalize not having an opinion about everything that trends for 12 hours
June 7, 2025 at 1:59 AM
normalize not having an opinion about everything that trends for 12 hours