vickymaclellan.bsky.social
@vickymaclellan.bsky.social
mama 2 👧🏼👧🏼 and 😻😻, married 👩‍❤️‍👨, teacher 👩🏻‍🏫, bilingual 🇨🇦🇫🇷, fall fanatic 🍂, proud Cape Bretoner & St FX alum ‘07 ‘09 ‘25, settler in Unama’kik
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I would ask celebrities like Chelsea Handler to refrain from criticizing Nova Scotia unless they’ve personally experienced our famous 9-hour ER wait times or the emotional journey of realizing Halifax is not, in fact, Toronto.
January 23, 2026 at 9:57 PM
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First Monday after the holidays... a good time to share some good news.
Today was the LATEST the sun will rise & morning light recovery mode begins Tuesday.
In a month we're back to 10 hours of daylight.
March 7th is the final day before daylight savings begins.
June 21st is the start of Summer.
January 5, 2026 at 9:52 PM
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The light is coming back.

12/21/2025 had 8:48:35 of light.

Today has 8:48:37 of light.

We gained 0:00:02 of light.

Spring arrives in 88 days.
December 22, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Fox
Skunk
Deer
Snake
Moose
Introduce yourself with five animals you have seen in the wild.

(In order of how ascared I were)

Moose
Skunk
Bat
Black bear
Deer
Introduce yourself with five animals you have seen in the wild.

Fox
Orca / Killer Whale
Raccoon (does middle of downtown count as ‘the wild?’)
Porcupine
Bald eagle
November 29, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Our Lady Peace
Collective Soul
Backstreet Boys
Sarah McLachlan
Barenaked Ladies
Introduce yourself with five concerts you've seen

Joel Plaskett
The Joel Plaskett Emergency
Nine Inch Nails
Dan Mangan
Metallica
Introduce yourself with five concerts you've seen
Korpiklaani
Ariane Moffat
Great Big Sea
Morbid Angel
Opeth
November 28, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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U.S. billionaire financier of Cabot Links golf resort in Cape Breton is Trumpian climate denier, Mike Keiser. Now the Cabot Group wants to take West Mabou Beach provincial park for a 3rd luxury golf course in Inverness, Nova Scotia. Keiser originally got his hands on the Cabot Links land for $1. 🧵
November 7, 2025 at 1:24 AM
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Dear Canada: tomorrow is Election Day. This is Mark Carney. Hint, hint.
April 27, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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"If you have someone in your life who you know isn't safe with their partner, or you yourself are experiencing intimate partner violence, I implore you — please do not give up and do not stay silent" says NS woman who lost sister to alleged murder, act of IPV.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
N.S. woman killed in alleged act of intimate partner violence loved 2 daughters most, sister says | CBC News
The sister of a 32-year-old woman who was killed in 2023 says she was a 'dedicated mother' who tried to improve her daughters' lives from the day they were born, going back to school later in life to ...
www.cbc.ca
March 24, 2025 at 9:19 AM
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My local liquor store
March 5, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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For Lent
I’m just giving up
March 5, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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Perspective.

The light is coming back.

Winter started 79 days ago, the darkest day of the year.

Spring is 19 days away.

December 21 had 8:48:35 of light.

Today we will have 11:11:08 of light.

We gained 2:22:23 of light. We’re less than three weeks away from spring.
March 1, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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Perspective.

The light is coming back.

Winter started 74 days ago, the darkest day of the year.

Spring is 24 days away.

December 21 had 8:48:35 of light.

Today we will have 10:55:54 of light.

We gained 2:07:19 of light. Now we’re gaining at least 3:00 a day.
February 24, 2025 at 6:43 AM
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NEW: At least three more DOJ Public Integrity Unit senior officials have resigned after meeting with Emil Bove on the Eric Adams case. Five in Public Integrity overall.

That’s six officials who resigned, triple the number that happened during the Saturday Night Massacre.
February 13, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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Perspective.

The light is coming back.

Winter started almost six weeks ago, the darkest day of the year.

Spring is 48 days away.

December 21 had 8:48:35 of light.

Today we will have 9:48:03 of light.

We gained 0:59:28 of light, and it’s the last day of January.
January 31, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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These women didn’t sit down, stay quiet, or ask for permission—they broke the rules and changed the world. Role models.

We should add Bishop Mariann Budde to the list.
January 27, 2025 at 3:06 AM
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Perspective.

The light is coming back.

Winter started three weeks ago, the darkest day of the year.

Spring is 68 days away.

December 21 had 8:48:35 of light.

Today we will have 9:06:00 of light.

We gained 0:17:25 of light. The intervals are now over a minute and a half.
January 11, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Getting the hang of this app!
December 8, 2024 at 11:08 PM