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...
Nova Scotia’s Official Opposition MLAs are calling on the Houston government to take action and ensure Nova Scotians get mental health care when they need it. Despite a promise to provide universal mental health care province-wide, Nova...
Household garbage collection comes around once weekly in Richmond County.
Residents need three separate garbage bags, one large size clear bag and two large size blue bags. Using the large clear bag only for...
With a week to go before Parliament resumes, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is calling on the federal government to make 2026 a year of the entrepreneur and implement policies that will support the growth and success of small businesses.
“2025 was a rollercoaster for small businesses. They had...
Belgium and Italy have already banned advertisements for sports gambling because of their harmful effects
Canada is falling behind in protecting its citizens from the negative effects of advertisements for addictive sports betting and...
Dear Premier Houston, Minister Tilley, MLA MacQuarrie, and Representatives,
I am writing to express my deep concern – and frankly, disbelief – at the ongoing failure of the Province of Nova Scotia to provide...
Nova Scotia Power has a duty of care to the people of this province that its management does not seem to recognize. It is an essential service with a basic job: keep the power on and keep...
Canada Post is a vital public service relied upon by millions of Canadians, yet it teeters on the brink of collapse.
The root of this crisis lies in the poor management practices at the...
Permitting for mineral sector needs to be restructured
The Mining Association of Nova Scotia (MANS) called on the provincial government to cut red tape in permitting, while maintaining environmental standards, at a legislative committee...
As patio season returns to Atlantic Canada, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is calling on municipalities to ease the burden on small hospitality businesses by eliminating or significantly reducing sidewalk patio fees. Despite more than...