An ability I work to maintain is to be able to walk and to do so whenever it suits me. A brisk walk, regardless of its distance, offers much for its participants. Walking, in...
The world is changing and our resource-based sectors are adapting to remain competitive and take advantage of new opportunities. While change can seem uncomfortable, this adaptation is good for all Nova Scotians. Our history and heritage is...
Consulting with the local community Consultation is an ongoing process. We had an open house in October and have distributed project updates to mailboxes in the area and on our web site.
There are two types of manual lifting; either using your body, or using manual lifting machines, like a crowbar or a hoist. We all use both methods around the house. Our bodies are complex...
Golf course proposal offers opportunities in the community Folks from outside Mabou have had their opinions shared in the news, and I want to make sure the people from my community have the chance...
Recently, Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Houston appointed me as the health critic for the PC Caucus. It is a big responsibility and one that I am taking very seriously. After all, access to good healthcare is fundamentally important to...
The “principal principle” states that for every solution not carefully considered, one always creates more problems than one solves. Some readers may even recognize the notion as a variation of Merton’s Law of Unintended Consequences: a frequently-observed...
Editor’s note: The following letter was written to Bill Blair, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, and Nova Scotia Justice Minister Mark Furey. Government of Canada Dear Ministers Blair and...
We are writing to express our deep concern with the reduction of hours for librarians within the Strait regional centre for education. Based on the findings of both the Glaze Report and the Report on Inclusive Education, the hours of...
For the past week, I have felt personally violated by our Liberal government, when news leaked that the federal government is intent on investing $18 million of taxpayers’ money in a new airport in Inverness to accommodate and patronize Cabot Links.




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