Highway 104 was built over 40 years ago as a non- access highway from either direction starting west to east from Port Hawkesbury and ending at River Tillard Bridge. No one is permitted to...
Editor’s note: The following letter was written to Premier Stephen McNeil and Energy Minister Geoff MacLellan. In 2014 Nova Scotia banned fracking following an extensive democratic process including a government-commissioned independent review, a widespread series of public hearings, a declaration...
There are times when exemplary actions place individuals into categories where others give them the recognition that they deserve. Unfortunately, our society also tends to remember a person for committing something that is a horrific and infamous act. My praise...
Recently I have read articles in the provincial media concerning the Port of Halifax’s inability to handle and store cargo from the ships that are extremely large. Suggestions have been made to develop the Dartmouth side of the harbour. Has...
With reference to the conditions that allowed for the formation of the United Nations, Sir Winston Churchill has been credited with stating: “Never let a good crisis go to waste.” Some would argue that we are...
Even though we are living in turbulent times, our world is not going to hell in a hand basket. As we adjust to our new realities, we must care for our mental health, as well...
I wish to comment on the story about Richmond County wanting a mayoralty system. Interesting how the present warden is so anxious for this higher paying stint and with more or less total power for the entire county to boot.
Doctors and nurses are realities for many, especially those sick at home or in the hospital. I know this for a fact because I have experienced and witnessed this back in June and July of 2016. My aging mother was ill...
While driving in a south/easterly direction, in a short traveling distance past the Fourchu Community Hall there once stood a directional signage displaying these names: South Fourchu, Grand River and Framboise. This important sign...
It strikes me that there is a battle of the brands occurring in Mabou with Cabot Cape Breton’s return proposal for an 18 hole golf course at West Mabou Beach Provincial Park. Mabou is...




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