I was very saddened to read about my beloved veterinarian, Dr. Van Zwol in an article that was published in the July 14 edition of The Reporter under the headline “Local veterinarian agrees to retire, sell practice.”
A few months ago, a senior official of the Nova Scotia Health Authority asked that I, and others, consider the impact of our comments on health care in Nova Scotia in media articles and interviews that we had provided...
I appreciate looking at both sides of an issue. It is the best way to make decisions.
Another candidate has done that very thing, and has created a scenario for how we can do Destination Reeves without the road diet....
I apologize for this somewhat lengthy letter, but it is important to describe in detail the past, present, and future.
First, I would like to thank all Cape Bretoners who welcomed me into their...
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...
For the past 30 years, I have served as the coordinator of the Port Hawkesbury Seasonal Services Project, providing Christmas dinners to many families in our town. It has been a very rewarding and fulfilling position and I am...
On July 18, the Liberal government unveiled the first phase of the pre-primary program they announced during the provincial election campaign.
While it’s true that this province is in dire need of quality, affordable early childhood education options, that need...
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...
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...
There are many elements in my role as MLA for
Sydney-Whitney Pier that have brought me significant pride.
Being elected - and re-elected - to represent my
community is an encouraging and often eye-opening experience. Whether...