There is a lot of debate surrounding the method for
funding and maintaining a much needed highway improvement project in eastern
Nova Scotia.
Recent statistics provided by the Canadian Centre for
Policy Alternatives (CCPA) assert that using...
“In Japan,
they have dedicated 'shinrin-yoku’ parks – which means to ‘bathe in the
atmosphere of the forest’. This is their proactive medicine to keep themselves healthy,
mentally and physically. In Europe, they are protecting parks from logging –
devoting them...
The book Acadian Lives consists of interviews with Cape Breton Acadians and was collected and edited by Ronald Kaplan with Rosie Aucoin Grace. The book was published in 2004.
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“Well...
“Gee, Ariel, you look so sad.”
“I’m sorry, Flounder. I just don’t understand why
nobody likes me anymore.”
“That’s not true. I like you, Ariel. And Sebastian over
here is crazy about you....
In response to Mr. Clarence Landry’s comments on the horrendous condition of the Fleur-de-Lis Trail between St. Peter’s and Fourchu, I concur. It is a dangerous highway at any time of year, but especially so in winter....
Water issues in Inverness County are no longer a drop
in the bucket.
Last month, the Municipality of the County of Inverness
released its 2019/20 budget outlining how the municipal unit would spend its
tax dollars over...
Open pen aquaculture has suffered a great many
criticisms these past few decades, but the most damning of all was shared with
me only recently by a thoughtful New Brunswick marine biologist. As she
explained it, the reason open-pen aquaculture...
I love food. I love to eat. I love to talk about food
and cook food and buy food and see other people enjoy food. I love to watch
food TV shows and recipe videos on the internet. My...
When we talk about our aging
population, discussion often turns to health. The need for home care and
long-term care. What government is or should be doing and whether it is enough.
Our government has been...
People arriving to the west coast of
Cape Breton Island have always been struck by its beauty. The rugged cliffs,
deep valleys, and unparalleled views of the Northumberland Strait are
enchanting. The pure water of MacLellan’s Brook drew the original...