There are bold political moves. There are risky political moves. There are tone-deaf political moves.
And then there is the decision by Tim Houston to stroll into the African Heritage Month Gala five days...
Canada says it cares about health and wellbeing.
But what if we’re measuring the wrong things?
Across the country – including here in Nova Scotia – healthcare success is largely defined...
It was my first taste of live music that wasn’t played on a church organ, and I couldn’t have been more captivated had John Lennon himself entered our Grade 3 classroom and started playing the opening riff...
Despite making time for international trips and PC Party events, Premier Tim Houston has yet to answer to Nova Scotians about the province’s credit rating being downgraded for the first time in 30 years.
Last week, I wrote about the importance of showing love – not only to our partners, but also to our families, friends and communities. In the days since, Canadians have embodied those words in the wake of...
There are moments in public life when irony doesn’t just knock – it kicks in the door, helps itself to your fridge, and settles onto the couch like it owns the place. Last week, that irony showed...
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and I’ll admit something that often surprises people: I’ve always appreciated the holiday. This confession tends to raise eyebrows, particularly given that I have spent much of my adult life...
Interim Liberal Leader Iain Rankin is calling on the Houston government to reaffirm Nova Scotia’s interim commitment of protecting 15 per cent of provincial land, warning that failure to meet the target next month could put critical...
Inverness County Cares (ICC) wishes to thank all the kind and generous people from our communities and far away who have responded to the needs of the children at the two Zambian schools for the blind, visually...
By Dave MacNeil
It was a night I won’t remember forever.
Thanks to the Milano Cortina Olympics, there will be no Hockey Night in Canada this Saturday. But if there was,...