🌱🚶‍♀️ Exciting News! 🚶‍♂️🌿 The docks at Shubie Park are being installed for the new season. A temporary trail closure between the accessible dock and Hart Bridge is in place, but it'll reopen soon for springtime fun! 🌳☀️🌼 #ShubieParkDocks #SpringIsHere

The burn ban map is updated everyday at 2pm.

Check before you burn and know your municipal bylaws!

Novascotia.ca/burnsafe/

Folks, a GoFundMe has been created to support the family of Ahmad Maher Al Marrach, the victim of a stabbing this week.

gofundme.com/f/2be8zp-suppo…

'Structure Fire in the area of Robie St/St Albans, smoke from the fire is possibly toxic. Please close all windows and shut off air exchangers if you live on the #Halifax Peninsula. Residents from the Windsor St Exchange through to #PointPleasantPark should follow this advice.'

Happy #EarthDay2024 from Halifax, #NovaScotia . 🌎💚halifaxtrails.ca/pollys-cove/

Haligonians: the weather has been perfect for cycling. 🚲 If you're planning to ride the BLT, note that the beginning of the St. Margaret's Bay Trail (at highway 3) has been intermittently closed for repairs (but was apparently open today) #bikehfx

#Waterfall hikes. Maps, guides & interactive 360° virtual tours: halifaxtrails.ca/tag/waterfall/

Huge shoutout to the thankless volunteers & volunteer organizations that make #NovaScotia 's trails so awesome. Please make it a point to thank the people who maintain your favourite trails by contributing however you can. 💚🙏nstrails.com/donate-now/

My experience viewing #Eclipse2024 from dead center of totality in Kouchibouguac National Park. Presented in the form of a 360° virtual tour:
ko-fi.com/post/Full-Sola…

You can now report #HemlockWoollyAdelgid sightings in #NovaScotia on iNaturalist:
inaturalist.ca/observations?p…

Five Islands Provincial Park, #NovaScotia . Interactive 360° virtual tour: kuula.co/share/NC0DR/co…

I spent a lot of time thinking about road salt this winter—and not just because I kept tracking it into my home.

Ever since I read a Dal study into its effect on Halifax's lakes (not great!), I haven't looked at it the same.

My latest for The Coast - Halifax/Kjipuktuk:

thecoast.ca/news-opinion/r…

Banner year for the #BluffWildernessTrail Stewardship Program. 👏

Chebucto Head - #Halifax , #NovaScotia . 360° interactive virtual tour: kuula.co/share/7979f?lo…

Sorry for tick-pics but the buggers are everywhere. This taken from a patient and yes it is a nonengorged ,female, black legged deer tick.

Good time to remind us of current prophylactic treatment recommendations in young patients.
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