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    A nutcracker gets an extra coating of snow on Monday, Jan. 29, 2024.
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    Quinpool Road’s sidewalks hadn’t been cleared on Monday morning.
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    The Ardmore Tea Room co-owner Kelly Cormier shovels snow in front of her Quinpool Road diner on Jan. 29, 2024.
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    Snow falls on Quinpool Road on Jan. 29, 2024.
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    A dog and its owner go for a snowy walk through the Halifax Common on Jan. 29, 2024.
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    The Oval opened late on Monday, Jan. 29 after heavy snowfall.
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    City crews clear snow at the Oval on Jan. 29, 2024.
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    A Haligonian brushes snow off their car in Halifax’s north end on Jan. 29, 2024.
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    One dog, Bernie, enjoys a moment in the snow on Monday, Jan. 29, 2024.
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    Nolan, Chloë and their dog, Bernie, enjoy a snow day on Jan. 29, 2024.
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    Halifax’s Bauer Street under snow on Jan. 29, 2024.
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    Halifax’s Bauer Street under snow on Jan. 29, 2024.
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    A snowy Maynard Street on Jan. 29, 2024.
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    A snowplow clears the bike lane near the Citadel on Gottingen Street.
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    Halifax’s Duke Street under snow.
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    Halifax’s Town Clock, looking down to the Cable Wharf.
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    Crews clear the sidewalk near the Scotiabank Centre on Jan. 29, 2024.
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    Crews clear the stairways leading to the Scotiabank Centre on Jan. 29, 2024.
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    Tents in the Grand Parade under snow on Jan. 29, 2024.
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    Halifax Transit buses operated on a “snow plan” on Jan. 29, 2024.
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    A snowy Scotia Square on Jan. 29, 2024.
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    A pedestrian crosses in front of the Granville Mall on Jan. 29, 2024.
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    A snowy George Street and Town Clock, as seen from the Halifax Waterfront.
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    Prince Street under snow on Monday, Jan. 29, 2024.
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    A snowfall warning didn’t stop the ferries from running on Jan. 29, 2024.
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    A snowplow clears snow from Barrington Street on Monday, Jan. 29.
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    Spring Garden Road’s sidewalks were mostly cleared on Monday, Jan. 29, 2024.
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    A man waits for the bus in the snow on Jan. 29, 2024.
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    A pedestrian crosses in front of the Halifax Central Library.
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    Snow covered the gates to the Halifax Public Gardens.
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    A snowy South Park Street on Monday, Jan. 29, 2024.
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    A snowplow takes a break near the Wanderers Grounds.
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    Horses exercise in the snow at the Halifax Lancers.

Martin Bauman is an award-winning journalist and interviewer, whose work has appeared in the Globe and Mail, Calgary Herald, Capital Daily, and Waterloo Region Record, among other places. In 2020, he was...