It should be a slam dunk for the decision makers in our province to address this issue. Here are some of the issues outlined by our most knowledgeable people, according to a provincial newspaper. March 22,...
Mr. Premier - we wanted to be part of the solution. I watched Premier McNeil on T.V. announcing his departure and again offering a few statements on how the union leaders in N.S. need...
Northern Pulp’s proposal to dump 62 million litres per day of treated waste into the rich fishing grounds of the Northumberland Strait is not any kind of a solution; it is would be an environmental calamity. That particular body of...
The camera bag is packed, lenses are cleaned, and a couple of extra cameras tell me that I am ready. Cape Breton’s main roads are inviting, but the colours of autumn and the first light snowfalls are telling me to...
Our rural communities are constantly struggling against the ideology of shutting down our resources and moving it all to Halifax. Now, based on a $70,000 report that is riddled with gross factual errors, the current Nova Scotia Government is threatening...
The history of municipal government in Richmond County does not necessarily begin in 1879 when the county was incorporated. Pre-1820, committees were convened each spring and fall to provide local government. In 1820, the...
In the May 16 edition of The Reporter, I read of the plans to bring Strait-Richmond Hospital up to current acceptable standards. The structure is closing in on its 40th birthday and I suggest we consider an alternative use for...
Blessings is a nine-year-old boy, who although living with Albinism, is full of life and has the potential to do great things. At the age of three, his parents separated and Blessings’ mother moved...
Although it has been said many times in the past few decades, a project has emerged with great economic promise for this region. The Sea-Breeze Tech Floating Wind Demonstration Project, spearheaded by Brezo Energy...
Some years ago I started photographing old houses and barns wherever I traveled. After hundreds of photos, I realized that there were many different types, varying in size, shape, materials used, and the culture of the community in which they...




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