It reflects a decades-long failure to raise the revenue needed for an aging population
Nova Scotia’s 2026 budget triggered widespread public backlash. Protests forced the government to reinstate tens of millions in funding for...
It has been six years since Nova Scotia was forever changed by the events of April 18-19, 2020 – an event that stole the lives of innocent people in senseless acts of violence, and impacted countless others.We...
“But your honour.”
The pleading voice coming from my TV stopped me in my tracks. It wasn’t just the voice, though, but the words that seemed familiar.
As I rounded the...
The Nova Scotia Fracking Resource and Action Coalition (NOFRAC) has released a new report, “Ignoring the Evidence: Premier Tim Houston’s Reckless Plan to Frack for Gas.” The report raises 20 red flag warnings about the Subsurface Energy...
It was completely heartbreaking to witness the devastation caused by the fire in downtown New Glasgow last week. For many, it was a shocking and deeply emotional event – one that is difficult to fully comprehend unless...
After months of negotiations between long-term care employers and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) to reach renewed collective agreements, we are now in a situation that I sincerely hoped would be avoided. CUPE represented employees...
New data shows rising shoplifting rate, deepening safety concerns and growing pressure on small businesses across Canada
Half (50 per cent) of Canadian small business owners report that crime has increased in their community...
AP Photo/Chris O'Meara. NASA's Artemis II moon rocket lifts off from the Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39-B, April 1, 2026, in Cape Canaveral, Fla.
Although it was four months before my...
There’s a simple truth we too often overlook in public life: the best decisions are made when the people most affected are at the table.
As a former MLA and the first person with...
I had every intention of writing something light this week. Between April Fool’s Day and Easter, it felt like a good moment to step back from the weight of the world and offer something a little easier...