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Genealogy nerd and lover of dogs and cats. True Nova🇨🇦 Scotia mix of many heritages. Keen on #DNA. Local history fan. Did once love travel. #PLCGS #Newfoundland #ChannelIslands Maybe #kentEngland #Genealogy🇨🇦
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Come on Canadians- support the CBC but even better do not vote for PP

Liberals will double CBC funding, while the Conservatives want to defund the CBC. www.cbc.ca/news/politic... Evidence proves public broadcasters protect democracy. Vote for the party protecting democracy, not the one trying to destroy it. #CanadaSky #VoteLiberal www.ebu.ch/news/2019/09...

Looking forward to my latest @ugagenealogy.bsky.social SLIG course. Thanks @miscelena.bsky.social for posting about it.

Today on my podcast Canadian History Ehx: Rose Fortune! In the early-19th century, she operated a hauling business and kept law and order on the Annapolis Royal docks. Listen on all podcast platforms Listen/Read 👇 canadaehx.com/2025/02/18/r...

U. S. President Donald Trump’s 51st state annexation threats are a “wake-up call” to many of Canada’s European allies who have remained publicly silent and oblivious, says Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly.

And to add, I’ve never ever seen anyone badmouth, ridicule, despise, and slander Finland, Finns, or our achievements so consistently and with such vitriol as our own self-proclaimed “patriots” do.

forwardcanada.ca/protectthecbc

🇮🇪 Tracing Irish ancestry is frustrating because Ireland's census records before 1901 were destroyed - but genealogist Nicola Morris explains where you can find useful substitutes: www.whodoyouthinkyouaremaga...

This elephant pretends to eat guy's hat..🐘🧢😅

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The gap keeps growing, leaving everyday Canadians struggling to get by. This isn’t accidental, it’s the result of policies designed to benefit the wealthy and corporate elite. We're fighting for a future where everyone thrives, not just the top 1% #JoinOurFight #VoteGreen

I hope you'll consider joining us this Sunday as we talk about all things genealogical! www.irishancestors.ie/a-conversati...

Short on teachers and lacking critical resources, public schools are struggling to offer comprehensive education. Join us at TakingITGlobal presents The Walrus Talks at Home: Public Education and Philanthropy, to discuss the impact on the next generation. twthpeandp.eventbrite.ca/?aff...

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#AtlanticCanadians are paying more for milk due to provincial trade barriers and high production costs. A four-litre jug costs $8.34 in #Moncton & Charlottetown vs. $6.44 in Toronto. Experts call for fewer restrictions to lower prices. 🔗 www.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/art... #FoodAffordability

Not really a fan of flag waving US style but hey, this weekend is an official celebration of Canada flag🇨🇦 www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

After more than a year of relatively stable numbers from coast to coast, all pointing toward a sweeping victory for Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives in the next federal election, everything seems to have turned on a dime. @338canada.bsky.social investigates: thewalrus.ca/pierre-poilievre...

Calling all #Scandanavian #Norway #genealogy researchers. You won't want to miss our non-profit's @victoriags.org workshop led by #TorhildShirley "Beyond the Index - A deep dive into Norwegian Church Records" Register at www.victoriags.org/content.aspx...

Do you have #Yorkshire ancestry? If someone in your family tree has one of these unusual Yorkshire surnames, they could come from 'God's own country': www.whodoyouthinkyouaremaga...

Spot on.

🚨 BREAKING: Dates for the Liberal leadership debates have been announced! Make sure to watch!

Genealogical pitfalls – common mistakes and how to avoid them https://buff.ly/40tMitD #NWKFHS #Genealogy #Kent

It is Black History Month and each day this month I am sharing stories from Canada's Black history. Today it is the story of Africville, a Black Canadian community that sat next to Halifax for 150 years before it was bulldozed and residents evicted. 🧵1/14

MYTH: Genealogy research is just about finding names and dates. FACT: Genealogy is about uncovering stories—the lives, struggles, and triumphs of your ancestors. Connecting with your roots on a deeper level. Do you know any other research myths? #genealogy #GenHour 

My latest merch shirt arrived in the mail today! I absolutely love it :) The shirt is available in my store through Oh Canada Shop. Perfect time to show your Canadian pride :) Find the shirt here 👇 www.ohcanadashop.com/products/uni...

Don’t recall seeing this version of I am Canadian but it is excellent.

Ohhhh I love this news. The Nazi is getting hit in the 🥜.

we're now offering Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal at a 25,000% tariff. payments can be made in cash, paypal, or gold bars

Nova Scotia is taking all American liquor/wine products off shelves of NSLC effective 4 Feb and doubling tolls for American vehicles on toll roads. Congrats Tim Houston!

Why does America hate Canada? I think we have to ask Chief Dictator Musk.

Alberta cuts funding to gambling support group, eyes private online betting Smith is some piece of work, she is continuing to throw everyone under the bus #SmithFailure #abpoli www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

This is a well worded petition Consider adding your signature. I did!

Nova Scotia’s life sciences sector is expanding, attracting investment and creating high-skilled jobs in research and innovation. 🔗 news.novascotia.ca/en/2025/01/3... #NovaScotia #LifeSciences #Innovation