I’m writing in response to the recent tax regime the Progressive Conservative government has put on out-of-province home owners. My company is a solutions company developed to help businesses and organizations with development, strategy, and management.
Fifty years ago, a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin witnessed
a massive oil spill in Santa Barbara, California that killed an estimated 3,500
sea birds, as well as marine animals such as dolphins, elephant seals, and sea
lions.
I would like to commend Jake Boudrot on his article, “Baseball legend, long-time Volunteer, Barry Marchand passes away at 71,” which appeared in the May 5 edition of The Reporter.
Barry Marchand’s reputation, as...
When insurance coverage is most needed, this is when it ends for seniors.
At age 70, we can no longer buy coverage for disability/life insurance coverage if we choose to purchase an item through...
I’m here on January 17, on Unama’ki (Cape Breton Island) and looking at my very accurate outdoor thermometer that says it is 11 degrees Celsius with no snow to speak of except for sparsely scattered blobs.
Nobody said being a parent would be easy, but some challenges can feel especially daunting. One is the prospect of talking to your kids about the experiences they’re having growing up.
For example, conversations...
Last Spring saw the introduction of an Environmental Bill of Rights for Nova Scotia, which died on the floor with no support from the current McNeil government.
This bill had a lot to offer – like real community consent for...
I’m writing today as a life-long resident of Inverness whose small business has seen growth and expansion by the opportunities that Cabot Cape Breton has provided for our community and region.
There has been...
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...
Our rural communities are constantly struggling against the ideology of shutting down our resources and moving it all to Halifax.
Now, based on a $70,000 report that is riddled with gross factual errors, the current Nova Scotia Government is threatening...