In the last weeks, three political events have occurred: America (Trump) has become more demanding with NAFTA negotiations; Trump has suddenly pivoted towards Mexico on trade, thereby splitting (or attempting to split) the partners that might have stood firm...
The federal government was wrong to reverse the awarding of a quota for Arctic surf clam to a First Nations bid that involved a local company.
Last February, it was announced by then fisheries minister Dominic LeBlanc the department would...
Many, many things in education have changed, but one ritual that has remained the same, one that still elicits excitement among most kids and even some parents, is school supplies shopping.
It’s lost its charm a bit over the years...
In the 1976 Richmond Amateur Baseball Association (RABA) season some things stayed the same and some things changed.
The two-division format was not changed. The Mainland Division included: St. Peter’s Royals, Louisdale Baracos, Louisdale Mooseheads, Port Hawkesbury, Lower River, and...
In the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit – Amen.
Father, I had hoped that this would be a prayer of celebration, as it was 30 years ago this week that I accepted You into...
It’s time your provincial government stood up for family businesses, including doctors and opted out of the federal government’s tax grab against them.
Often, when I ask small business owners what they want from government they say quite simply, “Get...
We are writing to express our deep concern with the reduction of hours for librarians within the Strait regional centre for education.
Based on the findings of both the Glaze Report and the Report on Inclusive Education, the hours of...
In the August 29 edition, The Reporter is publishing a four-page spread looking into the legalization of cannabis across Canada on October 17.
In addition to an article from The Reporter detailing the challenges to policing presented by legalization –...
I have a friend who is very excited about her workplace. I don’t mean her employer (though she seems perfectly happy with that, too), I’m talking about the actual area where she sits to do her job. After reading...
The 1975 playoffs in the RABA was an eight-team affair with the bottom three teams eliminated from the post season. The match-ups were St. Peter’s vs. Port Hawkesbury, River Bourgeois vs. the Baracos, Arichat vs. Little Anse, and the...