Let’s go back to 2013 when our provincial government,
in partnership with numerous stakeholders, created the Parks and Protected
Areas Plan. It was an inspired document, identifying huge tracts of land which
were ripe for formal protection either as wilderness...
Looking back over the decades, and indeed centuries, it is amazing to observe the numerous family names that once were common in this area. One of those names that no longer holds a place here is Grimes.
I have this document on my laptop that I use to compile useless trivia. I’ve had one for years, and since it’s come in handy so many times, I’ll probably always have one. Its word count is in the...
An ability I work to maintain is to be able to walk and to do so whenever it suits me.
A brisk walk, regardless of its distance, offers much for its participants. Walking, in...
The Progressive Conservative Caucus is serious about shining the light on government decisions, holding them to account and allowing them the opportunity to discuss their decisions.
That’s how democracy works and we are committed to fighting for it.
Lately, the Liberal...
Most people agree that finding love is no easy mission,
and for the many people who spend most of their waking hours working, the
office may serve as the perfect setting for a romantic relationship.
It’s...
Since the nature of my job dictates that I spend several hours a month on the road – a figure that’s likely to grow exponentially now that we’re into the second week of a provincial election campaign – I’ve...
James Wallace Poirier, baptised January
7, 1905, parents Edouard Poirier and Lena Gagnon, sponsors Wallace Poirier and
Marie Mombourquette, priest Fr. P. Robitaille
Simon Pius Petitpas, baptised January
26, 1905, parents Simon Petitpas and Sophie Bonin, sponsors...
Nova Scotian parents continue to face serious barriers to finding child care for their children, including being asked for waitlist fees and now being told many waitlists are closed. The Public Accounts Committee will discuss the Canada...
We often talk in terms of expunging fossil fuels from
our energy diet, which can frame the discussion in a negative and at times
contentious light. More often we should be talking in terms of adding clean
energy, and acknowledge...