As municipalities across Atlantic Canada begin preparing their 2027 budgets, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is launching a petition calling on mayors and councils to stop taxing business properties at higher rates than residential.
Our hard earned money needs to stop benefiting private profitable corporations like NSP.
I saved an article from The Chronicle Herald from Sept. 17, 2024, and, as I suspected, I would refer to it...
Breaking up is hard to do. But when you’re walking out on a band that’s been one your favourites for half a century, it can feel a little like a funeral. And I guess it was in...
With Nova Scotia children and youth back at school and into another season of organized sports, the Nova Scotia Dental Association (NSDA) is reminding parents and young athletes that a mouth guard should be considered an essential...
You may have heard that a data centre is coming to Port Hawkesbury. But have you heard facts, misinformation, hearsay, or a little of everything? Chances are, it’s a combination of all four.
Since...
Did she really just ask me if I remember rotary dial phones?
It’s 2015, and I’m approaching my 50th birthday. My ad sales job at The Chronicle Herald has me sharing office space with...
I have often heard the phrase, “You should never judge someone until you have walked a mile in their shoes.”
It is good advice. It encourages us to pause, reflect, and consider perspectives beyond...
“Sign, sign, everywhere a sign. Blocking out the scenery, breaking my mind.”
When I pass the now-shuttered provincial visitor information centre in Port Hastings, the lyrics from my favourite protest song from the early...
I recently put oil in my tank in preparation for the upcoming winter months. It was a sobering moment when I realized that the amount of money that, in recent history, would have filled the tank was...
Tim Houston does not listen to his boss, the taxpayers of Nova Scotia.
He is ignoring science as well as concerns of Nova Scotians by opening up our province to big business to come...