“If the women don’t find you handsome, they should at least find you handy.”
That famous line from Steve Smith’s comic character, Red Green, wasn’t just the golden rule at Possum Lodge, but also...
Dear Premier Houston,
Every dollar invested in healthcare belongs to Nova Scotians. They deserve confidence that public funds are being directed toward better patient care, guided by clear priorities, and protected by strong oversight.
Today is a big day for Canada’s security and defence. It’s also a big day for Nova Scotia.The federal government has announced the winning bid for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project, an investment that will shape our...
Graduation season is one of the most exciting times of the year, and I would like to extend my sincere congratulations to all of this year's graduates.
Whether you are completing high school or...
Well, it’s been quite a week for Canada, with the nation celebrating its 159th birthday and three days later our World Cup men’s team putting up a gutsy, physical effort against the powerhouse Moroccan side.
No one likes to feel like a klutz, especially yours truly; but I am guilty as charged. In mid-June I did something that I thought was a rare event until I went online...
Premier Tim Houston thanked Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s Chief Medical Officer of Health,for his exceptional service to Nova Scotia, as he accepted his retirement notice, effective December 2026.
Dr. Strang will retire after...
As school ends and summer job season kicks into high gear, employers are welcoming new and young workers into the workplace. And those days of summer aren’t just longer and warmer, they also come with new workplace...
A few years ago, "rant and rave" pages began appearing across social media. At first, they seemed to serve a useful purpose. People could share positive experiences, recognize exceptional service, celebrate local achievements, or raise concerns about...
Before the ballots are counted, candidates spend a great deal of time convincing people they are the right person for the job. They attend meetings, answer questions, share their vision, and ask for trust. Whether it is...