War is death; it is destruction, and suffering. It is also a time when men and women, soldiers and civilians stand up and face great danger to stop wars and restore peace. But how do we remember...
For healthy communities to exist, both urban and rural, decisions must be made for the benefit of the region’s stakeholders. It is imperative that residents, businesses and levels of governments strive to work together to enable acceptable...
By: James Golemiec
I was at Chapters and I came across a little book with a bright green cover, called How to Land a Plane. I did a quick skim inside and it...
“We asked. Our members spoke. As a result, the amalgamation will not proceed as planned.” The East Coast Credit Union on July 7 following a membership vote.
“Alayne had the biggest heart and loved...
“After almost 18 years of serving our community, it could have all been gone.” Port Hawkesbury Mayor and Fleur de Lis Tea Room and Dining Room owner Brenda Chisholm-Beaton reacting to a New Year’s eve fire that...
By: Joyce Chanda
Inverness County Cares (ICC) is a local charitable organization, founded in 2012 and based in Inverness County, with a mandate to assist children who are in desperate need. Their current...
Canada’s wetlands provide billions of dollars of economic value to communities every year.
That’s billion, with a “b.” From flood and drought mitigation to carbon storage to water purification and protection from sea-level rise,...
Sometimes illnesses need to present themselves for us to appreciate being well.
Most of us apply being ill to our personal levels of wellness; I disagree because I believe it extends to all that...
Atlantic Canada is a special place to live, work and explore, with unique wild spaces, rare animals and plants found nowhere else in the world.
When nature thrives, so do people
It has been almost 20 months since the start of the pandemic in Nova Scotia.
During this time, we have witnessed the resiliency of Nova Scotians, the commitment of our health care workers, the...