Editor’s note: The following letter was sent to Bill Blair, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, as well as Nova Scotia Attorney General Mark Furey.
Dear Ministers Blair and Furey,
Inverness County Cares members met many remarkable people at the Kawambwa School in Zambia.
This month we have chosen Fancy, an albino teacher at the St Odilia School. His autobiography gives a sense of...
By: Yvonne Fox
The lobbying for a permanent crossing at the Strait of Canso in 1883 and 1902 was motivated largely by a concern for the coal and steel industries which were located...
As we move past the grief, loses and changes caused by COVID-19, let us attempt to deal with whatever positive outcomes that have been produced by this pandemic.
There will be many changes that...
Dear Covid-19,
Yes, you have caused chaos. You have caused fear and anxiety. You have caused sickness and death.
But do you know what else you have caused? You have caused...
By: Michelle Gilfoyle
So you finally did it. You bought your dream home. After the initial excitement of the purchase itself has worn off, you might have realized that you are not sure what...
By: Yvonne Fox
“First Canso petitioner sees dream come true – sought signatures in 1883”
This was the headline for an article in The Halifax Herald’s August 11, 1955 newspaper.
Editor’s note: The following letter was written to Mulgrave Mayor Ralph Hadley and the rest of Mulgrave Town Council.
It seems like you understand the situation here in rural Nova Scotia. Nova Scotians for...
Editor’s note: The following letter was sent to Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil, as well as Strait area MLAs Allan MacMaster, Alana Paon, Lloyd Hines, and Randy Delorey.
My family and community are grateful...
Inverness County Cares (ICC) member John MacInnis reflected on his adventures in Zambia:
“Our trip to Northern Zambia with the Chalice team was truly a trip of a lifetime! We received a warm welcome,...













