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Kristel

@nishlibrarian.bsky.social

Mom, librarian, crafter, birdwatcher. I have many furry and feathered critters.

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Pictou-Antigonish libraries scrambling to make up shortfall No funding increase from the province creates a financial crunch for local libraries

www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/...

06.03.2025 18:27 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nor am I!

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Trump launches savage attack on bishop who asked for β€˜mercy’ for minorities U.S. president calls the clergywoman a β€œRadical Left hard line Trump hater,” β€œungracious,” β€œnasty” and β€œnot compelling or smart.”

Will other American Church leaders stand up for the prophetic tradition of demanding justice, mercy, peace and love of the poor from tyrants?
www.politico.eu/article/donl...

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A Family Literacy Day Challenge. Family Literacy Day is Jan 27. This year's theme is Learn to be Green, together. Everyone is invited to participate, complete 5 activities on our list - and be entered to win a prize package - Jan 7-27, 2025. Visit your local libary to pick up a challenge sheet. www.parl.ns.ca

Image of a green and blue globe smiling, and sitting on stack of book - and reading A Family Literacy Day Challenge. Family Literacy Day is Jan 27. This year's theme is Learn to be Green, together. Everyone is invited to participate, complete 5 activities on our list - and be entered to win a prize package - Jan 7-27, 2025. Visit your local libary to pick up a challenge sheet. www.parl.ns.ca

Family Literacy Day Challenge
Tuesday, January 7 – Monday, January 27 2025
Stop by the library and pick up a challenge sheet. Complete five (or more) activities and be entered to win a prize.

20.01.2025 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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January is Alzheimer's Awareness Month. The Antigonish Library offers a Memory Cafe on Mondays at 9am -noon. Drop in for a chance to socialize. Learn more about the library's Memory Collection on Jan.16 between 2pm-3pm at the Antigonish Library or visit https://buff.ly/4hcp0z6

14.01.2025 18:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you ❀️

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Rohingya sue Facebook for Β£150bn over Myanmar genocide Victims in US and UK legal action accuse social media firm of failing to prevent incitement of violence

So META says they are doing away with fact-checkers and will flood their pages with increasingly toxic content.
Have we forgotten the role FB played in mass ethnic violence and genocide in countries like Myanmar?

www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

07.01.2025 16:46 β€” πŸ‘ 343    πŸ” 112    πŸ’¬ 21    πŸ“Œ 8
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I think I may be needing to rely more on these Emotional Support Chickies.

09.01.2025 17:32 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pierre Poilievre is not, despite the allegations of his critics, Donald Trump. But he is dancing many of the same steps, and his movement is increasingly tuned to the MAGA frequency. Contributing writer @justinling.ca takes a closer look at this alignment: thewalrus.ca/poilievre-am...

19.11.2024 15:53 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Apparently this little Dicksissel was a rare sight at my feeder yesterday. Located in Nova Scotia. #birds

20.11.2024 10:49 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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I'm posting a picture of this little nuthatch because it makes me happy.

17.11.2024 23:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I love StoryGraph!

17.11.2024 21:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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