Reposted by SabrinaAPTN News @aptnnews.bsky.social · 16hThe Memorial Cloth is a 60-metre commemoration the honours the names of thousands of children that died as a result of residential schools in Canada. It is displayed each year as part of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation event on Parliament Hill. 213893
Reposted by SabrinaAdam Hartling @xenosns.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Reminder that the C4: Art Games exhibition is still open till October 9th! Vist the Centre for Art Tapes (2238 Maitland St, Halifax) to experience how games both digital and physical can be incoorporated into an art space. #halifax #novascotia #gamedev #artgames #videogames 0123
Reposted by SabrinaYvette d’Entremont @dentremy.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Dalhousie Faculty Association members vote no confidence in university leadership They're also upset about the provincial government’s erosion of university independence & with the terms of fracking research the university is undertaking on the province’s behalf, reports @philmoscovitch.bsky.social 054
Reposted by SabrinaAnna Holmes @annabookwriter.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Darlings. Listen. I cannot offer you absolution or permission. I can only tell you what I know, how I would react, how writing interacts with the ableism we all marinate in. You can do whatever you want. Just know that whatever you want comes with consequences. 17211
Reposted by SabrinaExplicitly Anti-Vaxx @bellamyj.blacksky.app · 24/09/2026Lots of talk about COVID today but I wanna say that getting sick is bad in general. Flu still kills and disables people and it's an indictment of our values as a society that we were willing to accept 50k deaths a year from something preventable as the cost of doing business. That's a bad thing! 1316
Reposted by Sabrina💫 Brock 💫 @queeralchemy.com · 18/09/2026If anyone is interested in Quebec law and Ring surveillance cameras, I've done some research... #Quebec #DigitalPrivacy #Privacy #RingCameras 123
Sabrina @sabrinadoiron.blog · 18/09/2026Nova Scotia Health has changed from Zoom to Teams and my goodness teams sucks eggs! Organizers have had to find some strange workarounds because the chat feature is inadequate, they can't share links well, and I had to download the app because the browser version wasn't showing the Q&A feature. 👺 200
Sabrina @sabrinadoiron.blog · 18/09/2026Heyyyyy I'm on Northsky now so I might actually post here more often. Yay? 130
Sabrina @sabrinadoiron.blog · 14/09/2026hi @danp.net came across github.com/eljojo/criti... and thought it might be something you and other #BikeHfx folks might find neat 🎶🚲github.comGitHub - eljojo/critical-mix: synchronized music for critical mass rides - Whose Beats? Our Beats!synchronized music for critical mass rides - Whose Beats? Our Beats! - eljojo/critical-mix 150
Reposted by SabrinaGAMERella @gamerella.bsky.social · 08/09/2026GAMERella @ LUDODROME! 🎮✨ Free Arcade in Montreal on September 12 featuring experimental games at UQAM's Agora du Cœur des sciences. Come play GAMERella participant games: 🌙 Night Shift 💌 Love, Mom 🗡️ Daughters of Ruin 🦎 I Love You My Mole Wife 📅 September 12 | 12:00 - 23:00 121
Reposted by SabrinaOntario School Safety @onschoolsafety.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Parents can also help push the needle for making schools and school buses safer environments with clean air to breathe. Share our advocacy resources today! 🔸IAQ investigation guide 🔹Letter templates 🔸IAQ slide decks 🔹IAQ and masking infographics www.ontarioschoolsafety.com/school-advoc... 046
Reposted by Sabrina💫 Brock 💫 @queeralchemy.com · 30/08/2026I went to a masked mandatory event today with multiple air purifiers and chairs and snacks and drinks. It is possible. 0122
Reposted by SabrinaJulia M. Wright @juliamwright.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Someone really needs to dig into the underrepresention of the Atlantic region in federal research grant competitions. I was seeing worrying data on this a decade ago, and on this one we’re 0/64…? Is provincial underfunding making them less competitive or…? #cdnpse www.canada.ca/en/impact-pl...canada.caChairholders - Canada.ca 011
Reposted by SabrinaChristie Burke, MLIS @ceburke.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Y’all. This is CROCHETED 13955310
Reposted by SabrinaMs Simone 🇨🇦 @kelilahsimone.bsky.social · 14/08/2026nwmd.social/s/copylink/4... No more pipelines! It's time to protect our home 🇨🇦❤️🇨🇦❤️🇨🇦❤️🇨🇦❤️nwmd.socialSubmit your comment: A risky pipeline & tanker project is not in the national interestThe Alberta and federal governments are proposing a costly new west coast pipeline and tanker project – funded by taxpayers – crossing BC and terminating on the south coast at Roberts Bank. The federa... 01011
Sabrina @sabrinadoiron.blog · 05/08/2026starting to think my only social media should be the Fields of Mistria subreddit 000
Reposted by SabrinaHalifax Regional Municipality @hfxgov.bsky.social · 04/08/2026The Halifax Regional Municipality is asking for feedback on proposed changes to planning policies and land use by-laws that would help enable and regulate large-scale solar farms across the region. Details: buff.ly/fAeeYsj 4105
Sabrina @sabrinadoiron.blog · 17/07/2026In light of the Fallout franchise news, I just want to put it out there that Fallout 4 is a mom game. 010
Reposted by Sabrina💫 Brock 💫 @queeralchemy.com · 17/07/2026Trudeau's reforms weren't perfect, but undoing them makes things worse, not better. Carney of course knows this. He isn't trying to build trust. He is weaponizing democracy to extract as much capital as possible from Canada for him and his rich friends. 021
Sabrina @sabrinadoiron.blog · 17/07/2026weather.gc.ca/airquality/p... is the page with Halifax air quality health index, but if you use apps like purple air or air visual they provide a more fine grain and location specific reading which is more useful. Also there are fires burning in Nova Scotia too!weather.gc.caHalifax, Nova Scotia - Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) - Environment CanadaCurrent values and forecast maximums 120
Reposted by SabrinaNathan Grayson @nathangrayson.bsky.social · 16/07/2026working on a new project for @aftermath.site: a semi-comprehensive, regularly-updated list of every game studio that refuses to use AI. if that sounds like your studio, message me with the reason(s) why as well as basic details about what you make. DMs open and email is nathan@aftermath.site 28907306
Reposted by SabrinaAdam Hartling @xenosns.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Halifax game dev @talberon.com was on CTV tonight talking about their soon to be released Nintendo Switch game "Superstar Strategy!" www.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/vid... #novascotia #gamedev #halifaxctvnews.caNS-made video game levels-upNova Scotia developer Trevor Kendrick is about to have his first commercial release on one of gaming’s biggest platforms 3247
Reposted by SabrinaSafe Kjipuktuk @safehrm.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Berwick's residents also paying lower rates vs NS Power, despite the infrastructure investments www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caThis N.S. town wants to use 100% renewable energy. It’s more than halfway there | CBC NewsBerwick, N.S., is using solar, hydroelectric and wind power in effort to become a zero-emissions community. 2219
Reposted by Sabrina✨Directed by John Carpenter✨ @ourflagmeansbeth.bsky.social · 18/04/2025Oh my god there’s a short with him and Hugo Weaving taking a bath?? 171295479
Reposted by Sabrina💫 Brock 💫 @queeralchemy.com · 13/07/2026We just had a huge food recall in Canada and Carney was already making cuts to food safety this year. www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/artic...ctvnews.ca587 jobs to be cut at Canadian Food Inspection AgencyThe Canadian Food Inspection Agency will cut 587 positions as part of the federal government’s move to reduce the size of the public service by 28,000 positions by 2029. 11012
Sabrina @sabrinadoiron.blog · 13/07/2026With the cyclospora outbreak in the states, I am glad I already resolved to do more farmer’s market shopping this year! Canadians need to be mindful that our federal government is similarly happy to dismantle public services through defunding & can create conditions for outbreak(s) here though. 031
Sabrina @sabrinadoiron.blog · 12/07/2026So I’m going to try to make a lot of little games, wrote a bit about the project here: sabrinadoiron.blog/a-million-mo...sabrinadoiron.blogA million mom gamesI've been struggling with where to begin. A few weeks ago when I was waking up every two hours to feed my baby, I'd put on an episode of Game Changer and listen to the familiar phrase of host Sam Reic... 111
Reposted by Sabrinaharbourdiscourse.bsky.social @harbourdiscourse.bsky.social · 07/06/2026FWIW: natural gas (methane) is a globally-traded commodity. Extracting it here isn’t going to make it any more affordable to NSians or make us any less affected by global oil prices. Solar on every rooftop, however, 1216
Reposted by SabrinaLeta McCollough Seletzky @letaseletzky.com · 02/06/2026Was hanging up laundry to dry after airing out the house when it occurred to me that pretty much every household in generations past regularly used solar and wind power 3244
Reposted by SabrinaSuzan the chalant goth @sillysyntax.bsky.social · 02/06/2026Did you know that in addition to Pride, June is Caribbean Heritage Month in the US? I am a writer who is both of those things! I'm queer and I was born in Trinidad and Tobago! A queer Trini? A Trin-bgay-gonian? Here are my books! ecwpress.com/products/cou... bookshop.org/p/books/skin...bookshop.orgSkin ThiefCheck out Skin Thief - <p><b>"Pure goth." --Leigh Harlen, author of <i>Queens of Noise</i> and <i>Blood Like Garnets</i></b></p><p>The stories in this collection of dark fantasy and horror short stori... 5150100
Reposted by SabrinaTara Moriarty @moriartylab.bsky.social · 27/05/2026Canadian COVID Forecast May 23 - Jun 5, 2026 NOVA SCOTIA MODERATE [decreasing] About 1 of every 411 people is infected. Compared to lowest point of pandemic in Canada: -Infections: 5.0 x higher -Long COVID: 5.1 x higher -Hospitalizations: 2.8 x higher -Deaths: 1.6 x higher 274
Sabrina @sabrinadoiron.blog · 15/05/2026Halifax: Tomorrow should be a lovely day to get some free tools that keep yourself and others from getting sick during summer outings/travel! PoPNS is giving out some of the comfier n95s that you can find. 084
Reposted by SabrinaPremee Mohamed @premeemohamed.com · 01/05/2026This was WELL WORTH the seven dollarbs and it was VERY CUTE and VERY FUNNY and I also said "OH NO" more than once (colander) (IYKYK) 13910
Reposted by SabrinaViolet Blue® @violetblue.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Since I'm already seeing plague ship misinfo in press citing the US CDC: #hantavirus is AIRBORNE. Mayo Clinic: "Infection is usually caused by inhaling hantaviruses." CDC says "through contact" but doesn't explain "contact" means inhalation. Citation: www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-con...mayoclinic.orgHantavirus pulmonary syndrome-Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome - Symptoms & causes - Mayo ClinicLearn about the rodent-transmitted virus that causes severe — and sometimes fatal — lung disease with flu-like symptoms that can rapidly worsen. 310142
Reposted by SabrinaGP @mousefountain.bsky.social · 03/05/2026Tiny moves coming up. Really humble things in the works. 0362
Sabrina @sabrinadoiron.blog · 03/05/2026Really cool to see that the first TriCon prioritizing the health of participants with multiple mitigations to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and whatever else might be in the air. @calhrm.bsky.social lends out air purifiers for all kinds of events in HRM! 140
Reposted by SabrinaJen @envirojen.bsky.social · 29/04/2026BOLO for these 2 wheels please #BikeHfx. They were stolen from a front porch on Willow St sometime in the last week. 42022
Reposted by SabrinaKaren K. Ho @karenho.bsky.social · 27/04/2026If you also suffer from seasonal allergies, I highly recommend air purifiers, having them on all the time, and buying separate ones for your bedroom, home office, and main living space. They are also good for reducing the risk of respiratory illnesses and dander from pets. 2337167
Reposted by SabrinaDavid TS Fraser @privacylawyer.ca · 26/04/2026This cannot be done without requiring ID from everyone in Manitoba who wants to access social media or AI chatbots. The kids will circumvent it and it will infringe everyone's Charter rights to freedom of expression. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caManitoba to ban social media, AI chatbots for youth — a first in Canada | CBC NewsManitoba will ban youth from using social media and AI chatbots, Premier Wab Kinew announced on Saturday. The proposed law protecting youth from the harmful effects of social media will be the first o... 33316
Reposted by SabrinaGwen Snyder is uncivil @gwensnyder.bsky.social · 26/04/2026I'll say it again, this is the express purpose of disinformation. Of course they want you to believe the disinfo but at its core it's about making you think it's impossible to discern truth, that you can't believe anything you read. 6347114
Reposted by Sabrinasheer spite press @sheerspite.bsky.social · 26/04/2026new in distro: three great zines from the inimitable Elliott Giannini (Craft or DIY), championing connection, DIY spirit, COVID-cautious community building, and finding joy and connection even when it's hard. sheerspite.ca/brand/elliot... 096
Reposted by SabrinaBilbo Yaga @bilboyaga.bsky.social · 23/04/2026This is a lie & a totally unsurprising endorsement of eugenics from a government that’s being using necropolitics to advance eugenics agendas & social murder since the day it formed. And I don’t mean this administration. I mean the US government. RFK Jr isn’t an aberration. He’s a perfect heir. 010132
Reposted by SabrinaSusan Joudrey @sujo.bsky.social · 21/04/2026So, I don't "live post" anything. Instead, I sporadically outburst. Anyway, I've collected my sporadic outbursts about this afternoon's online NS fracking session in a short thread. It wasn't great. 3104
Reposted by SabrinaSusan Joudrey @sujo.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Just so everyone's aware, the NS gov. fracking sessions are not consultation. Even at this online session with over 100 people in attendance, the chat is disabled. It's talking heads providing bs about fracking. I guarantee they won't approve my submitted questions. What an absolute embarrassment. 33510
Reposted by SabrinaEcology Action Centre @ecologyaction.bsky.social · 16/04/2026📢 Want to voice your opinion on fracking in NS? Register at: subsurfaceenergyns.ca/#public-engagement Want some resources to help inform your questions? Visit ecologyaction.ca/our-work/politics-policy/keeping-know-nova-scotia #Fracking #FrackOff #NSpoli #TimHouston #KeepItInTheGround #LNG 263
Sabrina @sabrinadoiron.blog · 16/04/2026There are in person, virtual open house sessions for public comment and questions, as well as a way to submit comments online that I encourage all Nova Scotians concerned about fracking to check out and make some noise: subsurfaceenergyns.ca#public-engag... We deserve so much better than this!subsurfaceenergyns.caHome - Subsurface Energy R&D Investment ProgramThe Government of Nova Scotia has engaged Dalhousie University to oversee the Subsurface Energy Research and Development Investment Program. 021
Reposted by SabrinaAdam Hartling @xenosns.bsky.social · 21/03/2026Stopped in at the Centre for Art Tapes for the opening night of the 38th Annual Media Arts Scholarship Exhibition! Four very cool, interactive exhibits. Recommend checking it out, on display till April 3, see link below for times: www.cfat.ca/mas-2026 031
Reposted by SabrinaRobert Diab @robertdiab.bsky.social · 19/03/2026Would it matter to you if your cellphone provider were forced to preserve information about where and when you used your phone, and who you were in touch with, for possible use by police? Why I think this new power in Bill C-22 violates the Charter: www.robertdiab.ca/posts/metada...robertdiab.caIs the Power to Preserve Everyone’s Metadata Constitutional? | Robert DiabHow and why an order to preserve metadata violates our right to privacy under Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms. 197
Reposted by SabrinaDavid TS Fraser @privacylawyer.ca · 18/03/2026Sorry that my overview of Bill C-22 (Lawful Access Act, 2026) was 40+ minutes long. The second half, starting here, is what I think Canadians should understand. The open internet should not be deputized to collect more information for cops and spies. youtu.be/tZFbTYttuN8youtu.beLawful Access is back: All about Bill C-22 (Spoiler alert: Part 2 is very troubling.)YouTube video by PrivacyLawyer - David Fraser 0114