Ryan Taplin

Photojournalist in Halifax, N.S.

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@Labville Thanks Denton! Yeah, It was fun to zoom in on everyone’s face when I had it up on my laptop. I was thankful for that moment, because there weren’t many other opportunities to capture reactions in the second half. I had to miss the first because of another assignment.

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Nova Scotia Power employees walk down a stretch of Woodlawn Road in Dartmouth that was heavily damaged during Hurricane Fiona. @chronicleherald #FionaNS #HurricaneFiona

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People walk around an uprooted tree on Chebucto Road in Halifax. @chronicleherald #HurricaneFiona #FionaNS

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The lineup for coffee outside the Daily Grind on Lower Water St. is getting longer by the minute. Most of Halifax is without power. @chronicleherald #HurricaneFiona #FionaNS

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Southwood Drive in south end Halifax. @chronicleherald #NSStorm #HurricaneFiona #fiona

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Point Pleasant Dr. in south end Halifax. @chronicleherald #NSStorm #HurricaneFiona #fiona

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Ogilvie St. in south end Halifax. @chronicleherald #nsstorm #HurricaneFiona

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There are several trees down all around HRM including this one on Quinpool Rd. For @chronicleherald #nsstorm #hurricaneFiona #halifax

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There are several trees down throughout HRM, including this one on Quinpool Rd. @chronicleherald #nsstorm #halifax #hurricanefiona

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@RemoZaccagna @BassanoJeff Thanks, Remo. That was a great assignment. It doesn’t seem like it was six years ago. Happy New Year!

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Bernadette Jordan thanks her supporters and congratulates PC candidate Rick Perkins. #saltwire

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Bernadette Jordan hugs supporters at the Bridgewater Curling Club after losing to PC candidate Rick Perkins in the federal election on Monday night. #saltwire

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A small crowd of Bernadette Jordan supporters have gathered at the Bridgewater Curling Club to watch the federal election results roll in. #saltwire

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Iain Rankin gives his concession speech at the Halifax Convention Centre. #nspoli

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New York Riptide forward Tyson Gibson gathers a rebound and scores on Halifax Thunderbirds goalie Warren Hill during Saturday night's game at the Scotiabank Centre. It was the @HFXThunderbirds who ended up winning the game though, by a score of 12-4. For @chronicleherald

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Jake Withers celebrates the first goal in Halifax Thunderbirds team history just 10 seconds into Saturday night's game at the Scotiabank Centre. The @HFXThunderbirds beat the New York Riptide 12-4. For @chronicleherald

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Dena Williams also attended Wednesday night’s Q&A with Barack Obama. Here are her thoughts about the event.

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Bria Symonds was one of about 9000 people who attended Wednesday night’s Q & A with Barack Obama. Here are her thoughts about the conversation.

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People work to clear fishing shacks and wharves from Powers Pond in Herring Cove after they were damaged during #HurricaneDorian The debris was pushed under two bridges to the pond which is on the other side of John Brackett Dr. from Herring Cove. #NSStorm #NovaScotia

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Preston St. in south end Halifax was hit particularly hard with multiple trees and power lines down. #hurricanedorian #nsstorm #novascotia