I do not subscribe to the too-common practice of sanitizing or ignoring the past. I hope the following words will cause a (re)consideration and factual recognition for Canada’s First Nations’ extensive history in our regions and country.
Could someone please put an end to the wild and erratic behaviour that the Liberals continue to show towards Nova Scotia’s forest industry? The forest industry is an enormous part of Nova Scotia’s economy, and we are...
The House of Commons resumed sitting last week for the final time before Canadians go to the polls later this year. As we approach the next federal election, I would like to highlight some of the federal government’s accomplishments during...
Bullying today goes far beyond the playground, campus, or workplace; it can be on-line and quickly seen and shared by many, where the victim has no escape. The rapid growth of smartphones, social media and the anonymity of the on-line...
There are times when we enjoy getting out of Dodge via a day trip or a lengthier vacation. Those excursions enable us to temporarily put the woes of life on a back burner, to...
On July 17 Premier Rankin called for an election to be held later this month. My curious mind asks why such timing? When something as important to Nova Scotians as electing its government is...
I would love to see Alberta and British Columbia not ban fracking but ban workers from the Maritimes. You would soon see people from the east coast look at fracking again. If fracking was so damaging, there would not be...
Much research has been done to increase our understanding of cancer, and many life-extending and life-saving therapies have been developed. But in these quests, we have not given sufficient focus to the cancer patient experience: one that begins with...
It’s fair to say that it’s unfair, considering school students and our aging population throughout Canada, when it comes to self-serve checkouts and self-serve gas bars. These two self-serve establishments are endangering the much...
On Jan. 18, Canada Post Corporation (CPC) announced that 2020 was a record year for parcel delivery. Obviously, public health measures had something to do with it. But parcel delivery at CPC has been...




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