I’m writing as a lifelong resident of Port Hawkesbury and as a recent graduate of NSCC regarding the upcoming election for the seat on Port Hawkesbury Town Council, specifically regarding some of the controversy regarding the Reeves Street project.
While...
The Strait Area Chamber of Commerce wishes to congratulate those joining or returning to our region’s municipal councils. We also thank the many strong candidates who put their names forward to serve.
This election has brought significant change to municipal...
The biggest determinant in our lives is culture, where we are born, what the environment looks like. But the second biggest determinant is probably governance; good governance or a certain kind of governance makes a huge difference in our...
Editor’s note:
The following letter was written to the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board.
The Seniors Take Action Coalition (STAC) is an
organization that advocates on behalf of seniors throughout the Strait-Richmond
area of Nova Scotia.
Nova Scotia has reached a seminal period in its
existence where our levels of governments (and all Nova Scotians) must work for
the sustainability of its inhabitants and acknowledge that its people and wild
life are variables in the equation...
Recently, Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Houston appointed me as the health critic for the PC Caucus. It is a big responsibility and one that I am taking very seriously. After all, access to good healthcare is fundamentally important to...
Some readers may recall reading my letter from a few years ago and published in newspapers throughout Nova Scotia concerning a ban proposed by the legions in Richmond County and elsewhere across Cape Breton Island, about the removal of...
New golf course will showcase Cape Breton
If you have visited Inverness in the last 10 years, you’ve seen the tremendous impact of Cabot’s golf courses; a former coal-mine...
Due to recent confusion around the role of a nurse
practitioner, the Dr. Kingston Memorial Community Health Centre would like to
offer some clarity and dispel any misinformation that is out there.
Nurse practitioners are registered...
Editor’s note: The following letter was written to Premier Tim Houston.
According to the web site mabougolfproject.ca: “Cabot is seeking to lease a portion of the land within the boundaries of the West Mabou...