A Letter to the Editor in the March 20 edition of The Reporter asked “What is the Mining Association of Nova Scotia up to?” so I am writing to provide an answer.
The Mining Association of Nova Scotia is proposing...
Technology in today’s global world can be frightening
for some elderly folks, including myself, especially when shopping or banking.
New technology is taking control each and every day
while the global world revolves around us. At...
The Strait regional school board’s International Student Program invites you and your family to join other families in the Strait region who enjoy the enriching and rewarding experience of becoming a host family.
Imagine sharing the beauty, history and culture...
Not too many people escape the common cold throughout
their lifetime.
The common cold can come upon anyone within any of the
four seasons, especially the youngest, the elderly and all population in
between. A feeling of...
I am a very concerned citizen of Route 19 on beautiful Cape Breton Island.
The Rhodena Wind Farm Project is a proposal by developers from away. They are planning to erect 18 industrial wind...
Editor’s note:
The following letter was written to Minister of Fisheries and Oceans,
Bernadette Jordan.
Dear Minister,
My name is Dr. Jaime Wertman. I hold a PhD in
Microbiology and Immunology from Dalhousie University.
Please take a moment to recall the best materials that
you have read and think of the enjoyment that you have obtained from those
texts. Reading is a process that some people take for granted, however, its
availability must be...
We care deeply about community. In recent days, we been
inspired by the rise of community spirit as we collectively support our fellow
citizens from a distance.
Our publications, reporters and editors are working tirelessly to...
Canadian citizens are the only people who should be allowed to decide the results of our elections.
But thanks to a loophole in Canada’s election laws, foreign money is pouring into third-party advocacy groups here in Canada. And these organizations...
The van Zutphen family moved to Inverness County in the early 1950s. Like most of the Dutch immigrants of the time, the whole family worked extremely hard to create a life in a new land.
In 1964, two of the...