There was once a time when everyone could see a doctor whenever they needed to. If you go back far enough, doctors made house calls. These days, more than 50,000 Nova Scotians don’t have a family...
I very seldom write opinion letters of this nature but I feel I have been compelled and driven to do so, given the proclamation just adopted by Richmond Municipal Council during its less than 30 minute regular...
With respect to the initiative to help young people get into politics, as a young woman from Richmond County, who is currently in the fourth year of her Political Science degree, I am beyond insulted by the proposed project.
A smart meter was put on my house on 2014 and we have seen a constant increase in our bills. Our house was mostly empty two-years-ago during the winter and the bill was about...
There are concerns within the Village of St. Peter’s, at the intersection of Grenville and Pepperell Streets is unsafe, and is a discomfort for all motorists. While experiencing a long waiting time at the...
People in rural Nova Scotia continue to express frustration with the speed of their Internet connection.  What is the broadband industry and government doing to fix this? A recent announcement by Eastlink holds promise for Inverness County, provided you live...
During the recent United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP15) in Montreal, over 190 nations adopted a Global Biodiversity Framework. Part of that agreement is to conserve at least 30 per cent of the world’s lands and waters by...
At our last meeting, joined by my colleagues in both opposition parties, I walked out of the Public Accounts Committee for which I am the chair. We did this to show the united disdain we felt for what has...
This is an open letter to all federal political party leaders from Doctors for Decriminalization, a group of physicians calling for the decriminalization of drugs in favour of a health based approach to substance use.
It comes as no surprise that our generation has failed in its environmental stewardship, both in Nova Scotia and Canada. Looking at the current, critical crisis facing us around the world, it’s obvious our generation lacks...




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