At its core…finding the right practitioner for your wellness treatment - whatever that treatment may be - is a lot like finding that perfect hairdresser…. Or mechanic. The same basics concepts apply. You need to check...
Naming Port Hawkesbury as one of 14 sites for a new Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) outlet selling cannabis and cannabis products was a positive development heading into the recent long weekend. On February 14, Finance...
Ahem: Dear Your Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth The Second of the House of Windsor… Oh, forget it. We both know that I’m not fond of that pompous nonsense. Let me try again. Dear...
As early as 1824 a functioning school existed in Arichat. By 1834, the school faced insurmountable financial difficulties and as a result the creditors, primarily John Tyrrell, a prominent Arichat merchant, foreclosed on the property, but, instead...
The coronavirus looms over us, Canadian politics is in turmoil, and Facebook posts underscore the increasing divisions in our country, but – and I think this is a big exception to the barrage of depressing news – Canadians love to...
The Eastern hemlock is a force of nature in Nova Scotia. Not only is it among the most common trees in the province, it’s invariably the oldest. It was routinely ignored by foresters past and present in...
I plan on contributing to my RRSP as I always do, but wondered how it works if I also contribute to a spousal RRSP. Does this count towards my contribution limit or my partner’s limit. It...
Residents of the Town of Port Hawkesbury and surrounding areas were shocked to hear that the YMCA of Cape Breton was leaving the region. On January 28, the YMCA of Cape Breton’s board of directors voted to...
Why is the provincial government now changing its tune on equalization? This is the Liberal government’s own words, when in opposition, regarding the under-funding of equalization to towns and municipalities. If you read on, you will see...
Not too many people escape the common cold throughout their lifetime. The common cold can come upon anyone within any of the four seasons, especially the youngest, the elderly and all population in between. A feeling of...




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