It upsets me to see litter along our highways.
During the winter months, its presence is not as disturbing due to the cover of snow but now that spring has arrived, if we look,...
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...
We are all anticipating better weather with the coming April showers, and as the rhyme goes, they bring May flowers, but it also brings hungry nymph ticks.
It is useful to have some knowledge...
Climate change is altering the global water cycle on a massive scale. One way many Canadians will experience and suffer from climate change will be from impacts on their local water resources.
March 22,...
Editor's note: The following letter was corrected from the version which was published in the March 24 edition of The Reporter.
Federal fisheries minister Bernadette Jordan imposed commercial conservation rules on a moderate livelihood...
This letter is to publicly thank the members of the RCMP and Port Hawkesbury Firefighters, as well as EHS staff, who came to my rescue after a recent accident.
On March 6, my husband...
Where do I start; I know a bit about boats.
I’ve built small boats, owned or sailed small boats, inboards, outboards, inflatables and crewed on large yachts. You can also search for “life raft...
This awareness program is in its sixth year and this year’s theme is, “Could ticks be there? Be tick aware!” The focus is on the growing geographical distribution of ticks in North America, building on last year’s...
People of Isle Madame have not lost Dr. Steven DeRoche, contrary to the over-heated press release cited in last week’s Reporter.
He does rounds, rotations as the hospitalist, at the nearby Strait-Richmond Hospital which...
It is easy to complain about the changes imposed on our lives and the realities made clear as the COVID-19 pandemic reaches its one-year point.
In March 2020, many often-overlooked facts were driven abruptly...