I plan on contributing to my RRSP as I always do, but wondered how it works if I also contribute to a spousal RRSP? Does this count towards my contribution limit or my partner’s limit? It is...
Carbon dioxide (CO2) comes up a lot these days, in
politics, in media, and increasingly in daily life, a trend I hope continues as
the urgency of global warming overwhelms our inaction, but just how we perceive
this CO2 and...
We thought we had it figured out.
We, the white Canadians, were finally ready to roll up
our sleeves and right the wrongs carried out by our ancestors for the previous
500 years. We were going...
Arichat is the oldest parish in the Diocese of
Antigonish. This is the first installment recounting its history.
Fathers Bailly and Bourq were the first missionaries to
attend to the spiritual needs of the Arichat parish....
Parenthood is the most important and definitely the
longest-lasting job we assume, usually going into it with unsuspecting optimism
and little experience, if any at all. First-timers often don’t know what
they’re getting into, and veterans are all too aware...
The sanctity of Nova Scotia’s protected areas has taken
a beating in recent years, especially those of the eastern shore, their
significance dragged through either corporate or political mud in order to
justify their dismantling, a sharp contrast to the...
At its
core…finding the right practitioner for your wellness treatment - whatever that
treatment may be - is a lot like finding that perfect hairdresser…. Or
mechanic.
The same
basics concepts apply.
You need
to check...
Naming Port Hawkesbury as one of 14 sites for a new
Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) outlet selling cannabis and cannabis
products was a positive development heading into the recent long weekend.
On February 14, Finance...
Ahem: Dear Your Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth The
Second of the House of Windsor…
Oh, forget it. We both know that I’m not fond of that
pompous nonsense. Let me try again.
Dear...
As early as 1824 a functioning school existed in
Arichat.
By 1834, the school faced insurmountable financial
difficulties and as a result the creditors, primarily John Tyrrell, a prominent
Arichat merchant, foreclosed on the property, but, instead...