On April 11, our corporate group of Nova Scotian companies forwarded a letter to Nova Scotia Minister of Finance Allan MacMaster in response to two new taxes which are now being imposed on Nova Scotian non-residents.
While recalling provincial action in 1973, it should be noted that the county once again excelled in minor ball.
The Petit de Grat Beavers took the crown in their division while Louisdale captured the Juvenile title. Chet Boudreau took home...
Like many people I know, I spend most of my work hours
sitting in an office chair that I leave only for bathroom breaks or when I
remind myself to move. After decades of peering into a computer screen...
A quote that can be seen on a wall at Mulroney Hall on
the campus of StFX University in Antigonish has generated plenty of debate.
The statement was made to former Prime Minister and
StFX alumnus...
It’s hard to fathom what is going through the heads of some people who continue to brazenly disregard public health rules around Nova Scotia.
As is the case in places like the Annapolis Valley,...
Two recent stories have highlighted how far Canada has gone in terms of cannabis legalization and how far this country still has to go.
On February 26 in Nova Scotia Supreme Court, the cannabis company Tasty Budd’s, which has an...
I’m sure I wrote about my love of sandwiches before. I’m also sure I ranked my favourite sandwiches in the past. I’m redoing the list because I haven’t had bread in over three weeks and I’ve been experiencing carb-based...
The Strait area recently bid farewell to two people who were strong advocates of their communities, and the Acadian culture.
On June 14, Louise Marchand of Petit de Grat – a tireless advocate for...
In the days leading up to Halloween, we got an ugly reminder that few things are scarier than a coward with an agenda.
Over a four-day span, packages containing pipe bombs showed up in the mailboxes, residences and workplaces of...
By: Zack Metcalfe
Your average North American can recognize 150 corporate logos without effort or preparation.
Our evolutionary gifts for pattern recognition, once wielded by our ancestors to understand and embrace the complexities of nature, are now being clogged by companies...