As if the start of summer, the end of
school, work vacations and great weather isn’t enough, a few stories arose
recently that were definitely welcome news.
Perhaps the biggest story of all was
the provincial funding...
Besides some medical appointments, this is the third time in the last two years that Strait Area Transit (SAT) has been a saviour for my mother.
Recently, my mother lost a brother and because of SAT, she was able to...
The Reporter’s annual “Industrial Forecast and Review” supplement to the weekly newspaper is now available.
In the supplement, this paper speaks with the owners, operators, officials, and others involved with the major industry, employers, businesses, services, infrastructure, and suppliers in...
The only issues that receive as much public attention as health care surround local roads and highways.
On November 6 at StFX, the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal (DTIR) welcomed residents to the first of two open houses for...
I am writing to correct information in a story entitled “Activists pleased with response to ‘Unsettling Canada’ protest on Causeway” which appeared in the July 12 edition of The Reporter.
The plan at the Alton Natural Gas Storage Project is...
Transportation and communication in the history of Richmond County is predominantly the story of how the various communities maintained connection to the rest of the world by sea. This applied particularly to Isle Madame which had no...
On March 26, the Commission on Inclusive Education released its report, “Students First.” It is the first time in 20 years that the model of inclusion in our classrooms has been reviewed.
The report is thoughtful, comprehensive and a clear...
Imagine you’re feeling your most vulnerable - you’re in a mental health crisis and you know you need help. Now imagine walking into Cape Breton Regional Hospital and being told that there was no one there to help and...
Seeing as how I have never watched an entire baseball game all the way through on television, I might as well do a running Diary of Game 7.
Since both teams haven't won the title since at least the 40s...
I’d like to think that I have shown great restraint by limiting the amount of column space devoted to Donald Trump during his first year as the American president.
Of course, this is partly because The Angry Orange seems to...