I am writing to show my support for a proposed golf course in West Mabou. I am a mother and grandmother who lives in Mabou and grew up in neighboring Port Hood. These are...
I find it exhausting when we declare problems unsolvable, as though dedicated dollars and engineering haven’t already granted us the gifts of flight, cell phones and space travel. By comparison, the things we have yet to...
Although it is disheartening that the police investigation into the sudden death of Cassidy Bernard has yielded no results, there are some hopeful signs starting to appear. On October 24, the first anniversary of Bernard’s death, approximately...
A string of police raids on homes and stores across Nova Scotia late last month demonstrate the size of the grey-zone surrounding drug laws. On August 24, following an eight-month investigation, the RCMP executed nine search warrants at five marijuana...
I’m writing as a lifelong resident of Port Hawkesbury and as a recent graduate of NSCC regarding the upcoming election for the seat on Port Hawkesbury Town Council, specifically regarding some of the controversy regarding the Reeves Street project. While...
While it might seem contradictory that StFX’s plan to resume in-person classes was criticized, while plans by the provincial government to re-open public schools in September are receiving support, a closer examination should provide ample explanation.
A smart meter was put on my house on 2014 and we have seen a constant increase in our bills. Our house was mostly empty two-years-ago during the winter and the bill was about...
Editor’s note: The following letter was written to the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board. The Seniors Take Action Coalition (STAC) is an organization that advocates on behalf of seniors throughout the Strait-Richmond area of Nova Scotia.
The second cemetery of the Notre Dame de l’Assomption Church refers to the one that is nearest the church on the south side. The first, or old, cemetery is across the highway to the north, while the third and...
Hopefully a new survey being undertaken by the Strait Richmond Housing Matters Coalition will be useful in making the case for more housing in the Strait area. The coalition started in December 2018 after...




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