Canada’s wetlands provide billions of dollars of economic value to communities every year.
That’s billion, with a “b.” From flood and drought mitigation to carbon storage to water purification and protection from sea-level rise,...
Sometimes illnesses need to present themselves for us to appreciate being well.
Most of us apply being ill to our personal levels of wellness; I disagree because I believe it extends to all that...
It has been almost 20 months since the start of the pandemic in Nova Scotia.
During this time, we have witnessed the resiliency of Nova Scotians, the commitment of our health care workers, the...
As we approach Remembrance Week and Remembrance Day, I am hoping that perhaps your readership can assist me with a solemn task related to veterans.
I am the coordinator of the Last Post Fund’s...
Canada’s news publishers, who employ 3,000 journalists from coast to coast to coast, believe that free speech, journalistic freedom, and a strong, healthy, commercially viable, and fiercely independent media ecosystem are all vital to our democracy.
Family doctors are asking Nova Scotians to roll up their sleeves to receive a flu shot. This year, it’s even more important to be vaccinated against the influenza virus and its complications.
That’s because...
The West Bay Road and District Volunteer Fire Department want to inform the residents of the Kingsville and Glendale areas of Inverness County, that the dry hydrant located in Glendale is no longer functioning properly and has...
Editor’s note: The following letter was written to Premier Tim Houston.
Dear Premier Houston;
On Thursday Sept. 9, the Association of Black Social Workers (ABSW), Health Association of African Canadians (HAAC)...
Schools across Nova Scotia have started the new 2021-2022 term and school buses are transporting students in the early morning and late afternoon.
Responsibility is placed in the hands of school bus drivers to...
The regions in which Nova Scotians choose to live are mostly ours to decide; be it in an urban setting such as a town or city, or like me, in a rural area.
Nova...