More establishments are going with self-serve check-outs that do not deal with cash sales. Why would companies want in-store self-serve centers to make a convenient shopping pleasure for some of their customers, while inconveniencing the other percentage of their...
Recently, I had the honour of being requested to do a eulogy for a 95-year-old friend with whom I had the good fortune of knowing since my childhood. My commemorative challenge was to take...
COVID-19 continues to be an evolving global challenge, and our priority remains the health and safety of Canadians. Our government is working with the provinces and territories to respond to the outbreak and have taken decisive measures to minimize the...
Given that we are nearing the one year anniversary of the first COVID-19 case (November 17, 2019), there are some who continue to ask if face masks help slow the spread of the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that causes...
I love where I live; the music, the people, the views and the beaches. There’s no place I’d rather be. We have an opportunity knocking at the door to share all of this with...
Dr. Robert Martel expressed concerns so well about palliative care in an open letter to the Prime Minister in the March 22 edition of The Reporter. He states that it is “… not clear to me that anyone is championing...
Call me optimistic. Call me naïve. Call me whatever. I believe we need to think outside of our current travel options and do as millions of commuters are doing daily throughout the world. Nova...
Sometimes illnesses need to present themselves for us to appreciate being well. Most of us apply being ill to our personal levels of wellness; I disagree because I believe it extends to all that...
There are many opportunities to create a growing, thriving, and sustainable forest economy in Nova Scotia. To be able to capitalize on these opportunities, we need to quickly move to support the larger forestry supply chain.
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.




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