As we approach Remembrance Week and Remembrance Day, I am hoping that perhaps your readership can assist me with a solemn task related to veterans.
I am the coordinator of the Last Post Fund’s...
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Family doctors are asking Nova Scotians to roll up their sleeves to receive a flu shot. This year, it’s even more important to be vaccinated against the influenza virus and its complications.
That’s because...
The West Bay Road and District Volunteer Fire Department want to inform the residents of the Kingsville and Glendale areas of Inverness County, that the dry hydrant located in Glendale is no longer functioning properly and has...
Editor’s note: The following letter was written to Premier Tim Houston.
Dear Premier Houston;
On Thursday Sept. 9, the Association of Black Social Workers (ABSW), Health Association of African Canadians (HAAC)...
Schools across Nova Scotia have started the new 2021-2022 term and school buses are transporting students in the early morning and late afternoon.
Responsibility is placed in the hands of school bus drivers to...
The regions in which Nova Scotians choose to live are mostly ours to decide; be it in an urban setting such as a town or city, or like me, in a rural area.
Nova...
Editor’s note: The following open letter was sent to the Premier of Nova Scotia and relevant ministers.
Dear Premier Houston and Honourable Cabinet Ministers;
The Offshore Alliance congratulates you all on...
This is an open letter to all federal political party leaders from Doctors for Decriminalization, a group of physicians calling for the decriminalization of drugs in favour of a health based approach to substance use.
There is something I am guilty of… I forgot how beautiful the Antigonish harbour is, but going for a kayak the other morning, I was abruptly reminded.
The cormorants, the seagulls, and the eagles...