This is in response to the editorial dated April 13 entitled “Catholic Church abandoning its flock.” I feel that the author should have checked basic facts before speculating and pontificating about what is in the minds of other people...
Two years ago, the municipal councillors of Inverness
County rescinded a previous motion to support an airport expansion in Margaree.
There were many reasons, but bottom line was that Inverness County could not
financially afford the project and there was...
St. Peter’s Coastal Trail (the abandoned railway bed) has long been a touchy subject. It’s one of the few things that seem to divide residents and get people talking and arguing. It is approximately three kilometres, beginning...
During the Covid-19 pandemic, home is the safest place
we can be. We are socially isolating in an attempt to stop the spread and
flatten the curve.
However, for many children, youth, and adults home is
not...
The transformation of Nova Scotia’s social assistance system has been underway for over two years, but people living in poverty, and their advocates, say to date there has not been significant, meaningful change.
A community coalition is calling for an...
I want to write something polite and respectful to the town council of Port Hawkesbury.
I want to write about how despite some bad proposals, the town really has been trying. I can’t. The town has been in rapid decline....
For the longest time, print advertising was the undisputed choice for advertisers…Then along came the internet.
The internet marketed themselves amazingly. They told everyone that online marketing was all that was needed, and because...
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...
Death by a thousand cuts refers to the slow slicing of humans as a method of torture and capital punishment that was practised in mid and late-imperial China.
Tragically, the world is engaged in a similar practice against Mother Earth....
Attention and assessment is needed concerning three exit sites in Port Hawkesbury; two sites coming from McDonalds and one site coming out from the Causeway Shopping Centre exit.
I witnessed heavy volumes of vehicle...