As a child, I vividly recall watching my mother prepare for the New Year’s dance. It was no ordinary evening, but a highly anticipated annual event – one my parents looked forward to with genuine enthusiasm. My...
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...
By Dave MacNeil “Thanks for flying Air Bras d’Or. Want a candy?” I might have known this whole experience had been leading to this moment, as I reached my hand into...
Someone recently shared with me that they were startled to hear a delivery truck pull up outside their home around 9:30 p.m. one evening. When they reluctantly opened the door, the driver explained that their company delivers...
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...
Here is a way for the government to save more cash as things tighten up, and something you won't hear from the right-wing business groups. It’s time for Nova Scotia to modernize its laws around...
I would like to share with you a buying experience I just had. Thursday night my fridge broke down. I went to the new Home Hardware in Port Hawkesbury and picked out a unit...
Recently, I shared a video on my personal Facebook page and was surprised to receive some criticism. I recognize the broader point being made – we must all be mindful of what we choose...
So, it appears we are being asked to sacrifice our Natural Environment Park at West Mabou to the altar of golf. All in the name of allegedly saving the Nova Scotia economy. Hold on....
By Dave MacNeil Wow, what a week that was! When I wrote the column that appeared in this space last week, I hadn’t yet experienced what was only the second 18-inning...




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