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Winter road conditions

February 2, 2026February 24, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

You can expect snow covered roads for your Monday commute. Snow plows are out but conditions remain slippery with drifting snow in exposed areas. It’s -5 feeling like -12 across Kings at 530AM. Take your time and drive safe if you are hitting the roads today! Adrian J.

Drifting snow in exposed areas

January 31, 2026February 24, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

I took my chances on this Provincial Road, not snowmobile trail, in Annapolis County this afternoon! Despite some large snow drifts the Ford made it 🤣 Hopefully these roads don’t get missed for too long before another dumping of snow tomorrow! Adrian J.

Sunset from Highway 362

January 31, 2026January 31, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

Managed to capture the sunset just before it went down tonight, from Highway 362 in Margaretsville! The days are getting longer and I think there’s 48 days left until spring? That’s good news right? Adrian J.

Chilly walk along the shore in Margaretsville

January 31, 2026January 31, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

It might have been a bit of a chilly walk along the shore in Margaretsville yesterday but capturing frozen scenery was certainly worth it! I almost found walking along the shoreline was easier in the winter with everything being frozen. My adventures in the summer don’t always end well with the slippery rocks and bent […]

Black Ice!!!

January 31, 2026January 31, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

Roads are described to be a sheet of ice across the valley this morning in a number of areas. Use extreme caution if you are commuting and take your time. Adrian J.

Snowfall impacting Annapolis Valley

January 30, 2026January 31, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

It’s been snowing most of the day across Kings and the same for Annapolis Counties. Is this the unofficial storm before the actual storm?? It’s certainly been keeping operators busy. Adrian J.

Hikers rescued near Cape Split Hiking Trail

January 30, 2026January 31, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

From the Aurora News: January 29, a 14 Wing Greenwood search and rescue crew responded to a call involving two hikers and a dog stranded at Cape Split. Tasked by Joint Rescue Coordination Centre Halifax after a request from Nova Scotia RCMP, 413 (Transport and Rescue) Squadron’s CH149 Cormorant Rescue 912 was dispatched when local […]

⚠️ Significant snowfall and strong winds are expected:

January 29, 2026January 31, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

📍 Locations: Nova Scotia. ❄️ Potential snowfall: 15 to 30 cm or more. 💨 Potential wind gusts: northeasterly 60 to 80 km/h. ⏰ Time span: Sunday afternoon until Monday evening. ✍️ Remarks: A developing low pressure system is expected to bring significant snowfall and blowing snow on Sunday and Monday. There is some uncertainty as […]

⛽️ Prices up at the pumps!

January 29, 2026January 31, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

Gas 🆙 1.5 & Diesel 🆙 5.4 tonight. Adrian J.

Province Invests in Equipment to Strengthen Firefighter Training, Safety

January 29, 2026January 31, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

The Department of Emergency Management is investing in new firefighter training equipment to ensure firefighters across Nova Scotia have access to safe, modern and consistent training no matter where they live. The Department is purchasing two mobile burn units and four propane-fuelled training props, which will expand hands-on firefighter training capacity across the province. “Firefighters […]