Brenda J Jones πŸπŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦'s Avatar

Brenda J Jones πŸπŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

@brendajjones.bsky.social

Elbows Up - Canadian Liberal who loves sports and would like to keep the rights I have now. I've Deactivated that other site. Protect our water. Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Blue Jays, Outlander, Cats. No DMs please

5,084 Followers  |  7,399 Following  |  314 Posts  |  Joined: 09.01.2024
Posts Following

Posts by Brenda J Jones πŸπŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ (@brendajjones.bsky.social)

Post image Post image

"This team's capable of some big things. We're here to take a nice big swing, even though it's our first Brier!" - Ontario skip Jayden King, who picked an 11-4 victory tonight.

πŸ“Έ Curling Canada/Andrew Klaver

28.02.2026 03:26 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

"We're now comfortable. All of our families are here cheering us on, and we're finding our groove out there." - Ontario's Jayden King, now 2-0 at his first Brier.

01.03.2026 03:08 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Jayden King set to make history as first Black skip in Brier history.

#Brier2026

VIDEO: youtu.be/tImwQiFT0Hk

25.02.2026 14:53 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3
Preview
Live updates: Israeli officials say Iran’s supreme leader is dead The U.S. and Israel struck Iran on Saturday. President Donald Trump said the Iranian public should β€œtake over" their government. The first strikes appeared to target Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Al...

Live updates: Israeli officials say Iran’s supreme leader is dead, but US and Iran haven't confirmed
apnews.com/live/live-up...

28.02.2026 20:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

The president of the United States killed children to distract from raping children.

28.02.2026 17:49 β€” πŸ‘ 12308    πŸ” 4478    πŸ’¬ 396    πŸ“Œ 181
Post image 28.02.2026 15:02 β€” πŸ‘ 19573    πŸ” 6287    πŸ’¬ 577    πŸ“Œ 288
Preview
Iranian minister says 'we may have lost a few commanders', according to NBC News reporter on X Iran's foreign minister said on Saturday that "we may have lost a few commanders, but that's not such a big problem," according to an NBC News reporter on X.

Iranian minister says 'we may have lost a few commanders', according to NBC News reporter on X reut.rs/46xlj4c

28.02.2026 14:45 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Go Team King! πŸ₯Œ

28.02.2026 14:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

BREAKING: Adolescent teenage boys have taken over the Pentagon.

28.02.2026 09:11 β€” πŸ‘ 9052    πŸ” 2232    πŸ’¬ 816    πŸ“Œ 205
Post image

BREAKING: It seems we have arrived at the We Told You So part of the program

26.02.2026 17:47 β€” πŸ‘ 2835    πŸ” 1250    πŸ’¬ 153    πŸ“Œ 123

I'm rooting for #TeamKing whose skip Jayden King hails from the Tillsonburg Curling Club.

26.02.2026 18:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The Canadian Paralympic hockey team opened its pre-tournament preparations with an 8-0 victory over Italy tonight in Turin.

Dominic Cozzolino scored a hat-trick, including a power-play and a shorthanded goal.

Β Canada outshot Italy 36-6.

25.02.2026 20:16 β€” πŸ‘ 169    πŸ” 21    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2
Preview
France Summons U.S. Ambassador Over Comments on Activist’s Killing

Kushner failed to show, and on Monday evening, a French diplomatic official said that the foreign ministry would recommend that the ambassador no longer be allowed direct access to French government officials.

www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/w...

24.02.2026 01:51 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Video thumbnail

Fucking disgraceful. They should all be ashamed of themselves.

24.02.2026 00:19 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks I blocked.

23.02.2026 18:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"HE'S SWEATING NOW"

23.02.2026 09:55 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks for all you do!πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

22.02.2026 22:24 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Canada’s Team Jacobs will not be attending the closing ceremony.

They FaceTimed me earlier today in a van on their way to Venice to celebrate their gold medal.

They arrived. Marc is at a family dinner. Brett and Jocelyn are coming to the closing ceremony.

22.02.2026 17:50 β€” πŸ‘ 58    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Tina and Milo to the rescue after that crushing overtime loss.

And just like that it’s over.

We’ll close this thing out in a few hours. Canadian athletes arriving soon. I’ll be interviewing them before heading into the amphitheatre. Hope everyone is taking care back home.

22.02.2026 16:42 β€” πŸ‘ 141    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 0

So many missed opportunities for the Canadians in the third period.

What a hockey game.

Olympic competition is now over. Time to extinguish the cauldron to end the Games.

22.02.2026 15:59 β€” πŸ‘ 101    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1

NΓ²oooooo!

22.02.2026 15:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Here.

We.

GOOOOOOOOOOOO

Overtime starts now

22.02.2026 15:49 β€” πŸ‘ 53    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2

I’ve started my walk to the Arena di Verona for the Olympic Closing Ceremony.

Our CBC and Radio-Canada crew watching with all of you back home. We were watching in the hotel lobby but have to be inside the venue very soon.

Walking and watching. Deep breathing. Next goal wins.

22.02.2026 15:41 β€” πŸ‘ 89    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

OVERTIME

FOR OLYMPIC MEN’S HOCKEY GOLD

Buckle. Up. One. Last. Time.

22.02.2026 15:32 β€” πŸ‘ 142    πŸ” 24    πŸ’¬ 17    πŸ“Œ 2

Here we go folks.

Canada is going to have a power play for 1:11 late in the third period.

It’ll 4 on 4 for 49 seconds. Oh my my my.

22.02.2026 15:27 β€” πŸ‘ 57    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
Video thumbnail

USA's been mostly trying to survive since that terrific 5 on 3 kill and Cale Makar finally breaks through for Canada, we're level at 1

22.02.2026 14:41 β€” πŸ‘ 48    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 5
Video thumbnail

GOAL #TeamCanada vs US
1-1 πŸπŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦πŸ₯…πŸ’πŸ’ͺ🏻

22.02.2026 14:41 β€” πŸ‘ 198    πŸ” 32    πŸ’¬ 14    πŸ“Œ 3

GOOOOOAAAAALLLLLLLL

CANADA TIES IT

CALE MAKAR WITH THE SNIPE

NEEDED IT

22.02.2026 14:40 β€” πŸ‘ 252    πŸ” 30    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 5
Post image Post image Post image Post image

GAME πŸ’ TIME

CANADA πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ VS USA πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

For Olympic hockey glory. Here we go folks. That opening montage making me feel like I could run through a Roman amphitheater.

BUCKLE UP

22.02.2026 13:06 β€” πŸ‘ 137    πŸ” 25    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 3

USA opens the scoring.

A breakaway goal.

It’s 1-0 the Americans lead in the first period.

22.02.2026 13:21 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0