I recently returned from Las Vegas. Let me tell you about it. Anyone who knows me, knows I love Britney Spears, I always have. She’s was one of very few remaining stops on my concert bucket list, but I didn’t...
In 1978 two teams from the parish of Petit de Grat stole the attention of baseball fans. The Alderney Point Thunderbolts took the Richmond Amateur Baseball Association (RABA) title by defeating the Louisdale Braves. Although the Red Caps failed to...
Many of you might not know that this column is written five days – sometimes six – before it appears in The Reporter. As a result, I need to choose a topic that will still capture your minds and hearts...
Over the last few weeks, Prime Minister Trudeau has been credibly accused by his own Attorney General, Jody Wilson-Raybould, of politically interfering in the criminal prosecution of a well-connected engineering firm. It’s now beyond dispute that he and his office...
More establishments are going with self-serve check-outs that do not deal with cash sales. Why would companies want in-store self-serve centers to make a convenient shopping pleasure for some of their customers, while inconveniencing the other percentage of their...
Watching the behaviour of the Mining Association of Nova Scotia (MANS) reminds me of the Clue board game. The detectives’ inquiry is to understand what MANS is up to (the imaginary crime), what instruments are being used to meet...
I am writing this in regards to a Letter to the Editor which was published in the January 23 edition of The Reporter. In Chapter 1, Section 102 of the legion’s “Ritual, Awards and Protocol Manual” designating “Legion Dress” and...
The Town of Port Hawkesbury and the Municipality of the County of Richmond are joining forces on a couple of fronts. During the regular monthly meeting of Port Hawkesbury Town Council on March 5, councillors passed a motion from an...
By: Dr. Annamarie Hatcher Fishing for striped bass (in Mi’kmaq: ji’kaw) in the Bras d’Or estuary was good between 2013 and 2017. However, few were caught last year. The comings and goings of this popular sport fish in the Bras d’Or...
In a few hours from now I will turn 40. Forty. Years. Old. While that isn’t as scary a prospect as it used to be, I still find it hard to reconcile that I could possibly be that far out...




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