Although The Reporter was published before the unofficial results of the 2021 provincial election have been confirmed, the end of the election is the best time to review the issues which gained the most traction during this...
For those who haven’t already, please exercise your franchise on Aug. 17. There are some who have made a conscious decision not to vote this election because they simply do not like the options...
While there are a number of issues dominating political discourse, it is health care which seems to be on the receiving end of a disproportionate amount of attention in the 2021 election in Nova Scotia.
This region will be a focal point during this hotly contested provincial election. Premier Iain Rankin met with Lieutenant-Governor Arthur LeBlanc to dissolve the legislature and drop the election writ on July 17, and...
The provincial government’s announcement of new long-term care beds and upgrades to facilities is a welcomed injection into a system badly in need of resources, but it was lost in the noise of an upcoming election.
As Canada Day has come and gone for another year, unfortunately the debate over whether to celebrate the birth of this nation has not. As of press time, the remains of 1,287 people have...
The provincial government could have done a better job communicating about their plans for accessing the border with New Brunswick, but for a group to protest closed borders, by closing a border, is absurd.
It’s good to see the provincial government is willing to re-open now, and is considering the easing of more public health restrictions now that daily COVID-19 numbers remain low across Nova Scotia. According to...
With the Department of Fisheries and Oceans’ Conservation and Protection Branch admitting to “tensions” in this year’s lobster fishery, the question arises; what happens next? According to press release issued by the Assembly of...
As daily numbers of COVID-19 continue to drop to more manageable levels across the province, steps have been taken to loosen public health restrictions. Last week in-person classes resumed at all public and private...




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