One of my friends announced good news the other day by posing her youngest daughter in a pink dress and with a sign that read: “Soon-to-be middle child. Good thing I can’t read yet.”
Predictably, justifiably, people in our group...
The provincial government’s announcement of new long-term care beds and upgrades to facilities is a welcomed injection into a system badly in need of resources, but it was lost in the noise of an upcoming election.
Some elderly readers will relate to my story, but a doubt may linger in some other readers’ minds.
Life changed for me between1949 and 2023. My memories start with my great grandparents, grandparents, father,...
Two years ago, the municipal councillors of Inverness
County rescinded a previous motion to support an airport expansion in Margaree.
There were many reasons, but bottom line was that Inverness County could not
financially afford the project and there was...
The Boreal covers something like 60 per cent of
Canada’s landmass, dominated by spruce, aspen, larch and pine, among others.
It stretches from Alaska to Newfoundland, and houses
the majority of the species which define Canadian...
Part 26:
Arichat:
1935; on the lower road moving eastward toward Petit de Grat we’ve arrived at
the home of Hector DeCoste. His house had originally been the property of Henry
Boudreau and his family of thirteen;...
“Binaural beats change brainwaves and induce temporary states of deep relaxation, or awareness, depending on the needs of the person. They help to calm the mind and mimic the body’s natural brainwaves - without any negative side...
In the early 1970s, government policy made it possible for teams to apply for and use monies to build or upgrade baseball fields. New facilities sprang up in Rocky Bay, Arichat and Louisdale.
The 1971 season of the RABA saw...
Trust is the most important part of a relationship, closely followed by communication. If you have those two things, everything else falls into place.
Canadians and all people should be skeptical of government power and should ask hard questions: What...
By: Dr. Annamarie Hatcher
In the Mi’kmaw calendar, October is “Wikewiku’s,” or animal fattening month.
Animals that will hibernate throughout the winter put on weight at this time of year and birds that migrate south add fat as fuel for their...