And in true #Sooke fashion a #sailboat is ripping along in the #blizzard 😭 heavy #snow & a few good thunder claps as these bands move through Michael Snyder

That #pinkskyinthemorning at the edge of the #fog bank

CNN reports GOP senators voting with Democrats to support Canada and that President Trump is rattled by the move.

massive #thankyou to all #meteorologists & #stormchasers correlating live data during that recent #tornado outbreak-we were relaying your intel from 🇨🇦to family in TN-wifi was down -video Gaylord Opryland Resort ❤️❤️❤️to staff!!!@MatthewCappucci Max Velocity Reed Timmer, PhD

Someone at the kitchen table just said “ BCFerrys facing a shortfall has opened an only fans account “

During the election, Mark Carney said the era of deepening U.S.-Canada military and economic integration was over. Now, a leaked document reveals his government is willing to join Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ missile defence system. This is a betrayal of the vision Canadians voted for.

I have sooo many questions David Suzuki FDN The Narwhal BC NDP a US company given crownland access for commercial use in protected areas ?

When is Andrew McCarthy releasing his #space sad #cat swag???? christmas is coming!!!

A picture of our old covehouse cabin in the snowy forest by the sea …thinking of the much beloved family of Stan Collins wishing your hearts a peace filled winter from our Westcoast shore to yours ❤️

we’re going to follow all the folk talking about how much they adored Stan Collins ! Clearly we were all some kind of #Rockyharbour kitchen-party diaspora 🥰

&the deeply missed & dearly loved Stan Collins is still trending - thinking of his family in Rocky Harbour ❤️ here’s a West Coast Sunset for you

#Sooke Basin full of #moonjellyfish …sending our love from the #WestCoast of #VancouverIsland to the family & friends of Stan Collins wishing you all a beautiful holiday season ❄️

#atmosphericriver #2 & a serious #windstorm coming at us! Just at the handy #sandbag station getting ready pS SookeCa ( it needs a refill) that pic is from Sat at 4pm Thanks Alertable Canada for the heads up!

This morning at sea-level in #Sooke -post deluge was calm & the sun broke through - the wind has now picked up with some rather thick rain /sleet -a complete white-out above 300 m obliterating Mt Quimper #stormwatching season is on full ! Matthew Cappucci Michael Snyder

Waiting for a break in the torrential #rain #whiteout of mist & fog & super saturated air to do a chore outside … 🤦‍♀️ the Sea is out there somewhere-

Wishing the family of the beloved Stan Collins a beautiful New Year

The #alder grove being it’s beautiful #winter self under a sky of puffy #altocumulus

Wishing everyone a #peace filled year from the ever beautiful #WestCoast of #VancouverIsland #FrenchBeach #HappyNewYear2026