At one time Arichat’s main street was one of the busiest and most progressive in the province. There were hotels, barrooms, a Chinese laundry, a photography studio, ice cream/candy parlours, 10 or 11 general...
Some years ago I started photographing old houses and barns wherever I traveled. After hundreds of photos, I realized that there were many different types, varying in size, shape, materials used, and the culture of the community in which they...
Alright, fine. I am on board with Joss Whedon taking a crack at the  Justice League . I wasn’t before, and I even told you good folks how I felt in this column…well, not this exact column because this one...
I have a few corrections I would like to get out of the way before diving into my first column of 2018. First of all, I’ve since seen Star Wars the Last Jedi and I thought it was tremendous. I...
By: Colleen MacDonald MacLeod St. Mary’s Special school serves children between the ages of five and 25 years who come from diverse parts of Zambia. The school caters to children...
When Budget 2019 was tabled late last month, the opposition Conservatives used that time to continue rehashing the SNC-Lavalin affair; an opportunity lost for the party and for Canadians. On March 19, Finance Minister Bill Morneau...
During Hurricane Matthew, I didn’t spend hours glued to my television set or checking my phone for weather updates. When a hurricane gets too close, I don’t default to Defcon 1 mode, but instead exercise what I consider to...
As Nova Scotians face unprecedented financial pressures, Opposition Leader Zach Churchill wrote to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asking his government to forego another increase to the carbon tax slated for April 1. Across the...
It was a good week at The Reporter. Last week, staff here received word regarding at the Canadian Community Newspaper Awards (CCNA). As the name suggests, the annual awards event celebrates the best in English and French-language community newspapers across...
The provincial government is rightly receiving a lot of criticism of its new plan for the sale of cannabis. On January 30, Mark Furey, Attorney General and Minister of Justice, along with Bret Mitchell, president and CEO of the Nova...




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