Maggie Archibald
maggiearchibald.bsky.social
Maggie Archibald
@maggiearchibald.bsky.social
Marketing & Communications | West Coast Born | East Coast Raised | MSVU Grad | Lover of Pilates | Endometriosis Advocate | Views Are My Own

Halifax, Nova Scotia

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"The system has been created with the assumption that the male is the standard norm and the female is atypical," Gillivan said. "It's not. We're just a different human with different needs."
Canada needs women's health chair, says IWK Foundation | CBC News
The IWK Foundation is calling on the federal government to create a national chair who will focus on women's health.
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November 15, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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Santa is swinging into downtown Halifax for the Holiday Parade of Lights that kicks off at 6 p.m. on Saturday. www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/...
What you need to know about Halifax’s Holiday Parade of Lights
Santa is swinging into downtown Halifax for the Holiday Parade of Lights that kicks off at 6 p.m. on Saturday.
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November 15, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Lake Major Returns to Voluntary Restrictions

Due to recent precipitation, Halifax Water’s source water supply has started to replenish and recover. Effective immediately, all customers serviced by Lake Major are returned to voluntary water restrictions.

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November 12, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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Halifax doctor sees game-changing results for cancer treatment with targeted hyperthermia therapy www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/...
Halifax doctor sees game-changing results for cancer treatment with targeted hyperthermia therapy
Targeted hyperthermia therapy uses gold nanorods and infrared light to deliver therapeutic heat that stimulates the immune system and destroys resistant tumours.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
We remember and honour those who served, those who fell, and those who continue to serve! #LestWeForget
November 11, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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The impact that an anti-vax, anti-science provincial government can have on the entire country.
Alberta's role in Canada's loss of measles elimination status embarrassing, former chief medical officer says | CBC News
The latest federal data shows Alberta accounts for 38 per cent of Canada’s cases.
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November 11, 2025 at 11:21 AM
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WELCOME TO CANADA! ❄️🇨🇦 #CanPL

📸 OneSoccer
November 9, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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Fine today. Teens in much of the south & west.
Rain (snow at first parts NB) develops tonight. Rain at times heavy Mon night-Tues & strong SE winds Fundy & Atl coasts. Models are indicating chances over 100mm (flooding) along Atl coast. (EU has risk over S Shore. CDN has risk E shore-CB).
Stay tuned
November 9, 2025 at 6:46 AM
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The budget.

It puts $5 billion into “health infrastructure,” which sounds like healthcare funding. But is it?

My breakdown for Canada Healthwatch looks at what’s new, what’s missing, and why health is now being framed as infrastructure.
November 8, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Challenges reveal strength.
November 9, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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#Toronto children’s charity wins big following #Jays-Dodgers rivalry

Dodgers fans donated $30,000 to Toronto’s SickKids Hospital following their team’s World Series win — picking up a trend Toronto Blue Jays fans started during their post-season run w/Mariners. 🥰

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Toronto children’s charity wins big following Jays-Dodgers rivalry
Los Angeles Dodgers fans donated $30,000 to Toronto’s SickKids Hospital following their team’s World Series win — picking up a trend Toronto Blue Jays fans started during their post-season run.
www.cbc.ca
November 9, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Want.
Burrata is a splurge, but it does all the heavy lifting in this simple dish. nyti.ms/3Jm2kRT
November 9, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Holiday craft and artisan markets are back across Nova Scotia!

The full list can be found here: novascotia.com/blog/holiday...
2025 Holiday Craft and Artisan Markets in Nova Scotia - Tourism Nova Scotia
Get in the festive spirit by shopping at a craft market this holiday season. Browse handcrafted items from local vendors and find the perfect gift for someone special.
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November 8, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Congrats to my friend @clairecameron.bsky.social on winning a 2025 Governor General’s Literary Award for her nonfiction book.
November 8, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Life throws hurdles. Clear them and keep moving.
November 8, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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That bear cup would be freaking impossible to wash.
November 8, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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Happy Birthday, Joni Mitchell! 🎸
What's one of your favorite Joni Mitchell songs or collaborations? 🎶
Roberta Joan "Joni" Anderson, born in Albert, Canada, on November 7, 1943, is regarded as one of the greatest songwriters & female guitarists of all time. Emerging on the folk music scene in 👇
November 7, 2025 at 2:19 PM
The Dalhousie Nursing Program and The Orchid Women’s Health Initiative host their inaugural event on Nov 26: a screening of Below The Belt, followed by a panel on women’s health.

Open to the public. Proceeds support the 2026 Orchid Gala.

Tickets: www.bouncelife.com/events/68fba...
November 6, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Endometriosis affects roughly 1 in 10 women and gender-diverse people, yet diagnosis often takes close to a decade.

That’s not a rare disease — it’s a neglected one.
November 6, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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