For those who haven’t already, please exercise your franchise on Aug. 17. There are some who have made a conscious decision not to vote this election because they simply do not like the options...
We are raising our glasses to Lenore Zann, Kody Blois, Sean Fraser, our local Members of Parliament, who helped protect hundreds of Canadian wineries and thousands of jobs Over the past two decades, the...
Editor’s note: The following was written in 2005. Between E.C. Doyle’s and Smith are now the homes of Johnny Boudreau, Alphonse Boudreau, Michael Boudreau, Gary Boudreau, Steve Richard, and the former bowling alley building...
On July 17 Premier Rankin called for an election to be held later this month. My curious mind asks why such timing? When something as important to Nova Scotians as electing its government is...
While there are a number of issues dominating political discourse, it is health care which seems to be on the receiving end of a disproportionate amount of attention in the 2021 election in Nova Scotia.
Ephrem Boudreau was born in River Bourgeois in 1905. He wrote Riviere Bourgeois from which this history is taken and translated. Continue “the Fishery” Lines Fishing depended on...
“Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory.” —John Kenneth Galbraith. On Oct. 22, 2013, the new Liberal government of Nova Scotia was sworn in, and among other things, the political rebranding...
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.”
This region will be a focal point during this hotly contested provincial election. Premier Iain Rankin met with Lieutenant-Governor Arthur LeBlanc to dissolve the legislature and drop the election writ on July 17, and...
We are going to continue along the Upper Road, moving west from St. John’s Anglican Church. In 1935 the only house after the St. John’s rectory was that of Nicholas Dixon, 1845 to 1934....




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