One of the questions that I am asked most often is: “Are there more jellyfish (Mi’kmaq: sasap) in the Bras d’Or estuary now than there used to be?” I have a lot of trouble answering that...
Nova Scotia Tories will scuttle own environmental legacy if they give green light to golf course on protected land The reaction was swift and almost universal across the province: “OMG, not again!”
I would like to share my perspectives and experience as a county councillor for the past 18 years. Antigonish is a growing community. It is an amazing place to live, work and raise a...
When others make decisions that affect you and do so without serious attempts for your input, I surmise that you become concerned and possibly angry. It is as if you have been told to shut up...
“We live in a society that is on sensory overload all the time. Having tools that allow your senses some time to reset is extremely valuable. You never know what to expect. Sometimes it is a powerful visionary experience and...
The transformation of Nova Scotia’s social assistance system has been underway for over two years, but people living in poverty, and their advocates, say to date there has not been significant, meaningful change. A community coalition is calling for an...
Two companies, Bear Head Energy Inc. and EverWind Fuels, own land here and have announced they intend to build their own separate, unrelated green hydrogen plants in Richmond County’s Industrial Park adjacent to Port Hawkesbury.
It is time to investigate the homes and families in the Robins-Cap Auguet area back in 1935. In 1935 the first house in Robins, on the left or south side of the road, was...
In 2016, according to Statistics Canada, 92.5 per cent of Canadians aged 12 and older, or roughly 27.3 million people, reported that they were satisfied or very satisfied with life. This is a very interesting statistic and I often...
In the parish of River Bourgeois, there was only one resident doctor early in the century. The doctors were in St. Peter’s. There was Dr. Bissett, son of “Old Bissett” from River Bourgeois, next...




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