On November 10, on your behalf, I attended a meeting of about a dozen chamber representatives from across Nova Scotia and several members of the Provincial Advisory Council to the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce.
The meeting was hosted by the...
Raise your hand if you still have a landline.
It may seem like a silly question, but the number of people trading their home phone line to rely solely on their cell phone, is growing every day, it seems. As...
The NHL’s 31st team now has a name and that name is the Vegas Golden Knights.
Good lord. First of all, and I’m sure I railed against this since the announcement, why is there another hockey team going to the...
The Strait regional school board’s International Student Program invites you and your family to join other families in the Strait region who enjoy the enriching and rewarding experience of becoming a host family.
Imagine sharing the beauty, history and culture...
It took a minute or two for reality to set in and even though the sentence "Trump is the US president" still sounds in my head like something smashing into panes of glass, it's time to put in some...
A provincial newspaper has an article on the study carried out by some consultant regarding container terminals for this province.
As usual, the report reflects the pattern which has not changed in my lifetime. Everything is to be in Halifax,...
To Stephen McNeil:
I’m pretty fed up, so let’s just get right to it.
We all get that your script says for you to repeat the phrase “we continue to invest in classrooms.” We get it. Every single question someone asks...
I am writing in response to an article published in the November 16 edition of The Reporter entitled “Guysborough Warden wants apology from Inverness MLA.”
On October 8, I asked a question during Question Period about municipal expenses in Guysborough (the purchase...
I would like to take this opportunity to thank the people of district 6 in Inverness County for your support and faith in my ability to represent you as your councillor.
On October 15, I was humbled by the voice...
I sit here still incredulous.
Somehow, impossibly, contrary to every prediction I have made over the past 18 months, contrary to almost every poll and survey and projection available, Donald Trump became the newpresident-elect of the United States.
I have no...