Nature means many things to many people, some of us
drawn to the cascading rhythm of beaches or rocky shorelines, others to the
quiet dignity of ancient forests, others still to public gardens and the
ornateness of urban green space.
“If you
lightly graze your skin, or brush it…. this is a gentle enough touch to
encourage your lymphatic system to move fluids along under the skin, preforming
drainage. The system responds very well to a light, massaging touch.”
The first request came two weeks ago. My friend from
university wrote in our group chat that her daughter’s middle school choir was
hosting a fundraiser. (Wait! Didn’t school just start?)
She informed us – or...
It’s Arichat in 1935 and we’re at the store of John
LeBrun Sr.
The LeBrun family has a proud mercantile history in the
community. John LeBrun came to Arichat from Brittany in France in the latter
half...
“The Cape Breton Situation” Podcast recently recorded a podcast with Mr. Mark
Macneill who has a vast amount of knowledge about the history of Cape Breton Island.
During the podcast, Mark mentioned what happened to
Cape...
In the opinion of this newspaper, the fall-out from a
blast at the Porcupine Mountain quarry owned Martin
Marietta Materials Canada Ltd., just outside the Town of Mulgrave,
could have been handled better.
On July 9 at...
I never thought I’d ever write a column about a
Canadian Prime Minister wearing blackface, or brownface.
You probably have as little experience as I do with the
term “brownface.” It wasn’t until the final moments...
The harm we’ve done our atmosphere is one of the most
thoroughly studied phenomena in human history, the subject of international
scientific inquiry and consensus for decades now.
The same ironclad scientific methodology which allowed
us to...
Sauna bathing, a tradition in Finland for thousands of years, is
commonly thought of as a relaxing way to ease joint and muscle discomfort.
Recently, there is much emerging evidence to suggest the activity has a
plethora of benefits beyond...
More than a week removed from the touch-down of
Hurricane Dorian, some lessons are starting to emerge.
On September 7, the storm was upgraded to Category 1
strength with winds of 100 miles per hour in...