June a month of celebration and tears
June 1st, first day of Pride month for 2021, is a day of celebration and liberation.
“We celebrate how far we have come in ensuring...
Human Trafficking – a Victim’s story
- by Amanda Preston
"This past Saturday, I was proud to walk with the many individuals who came to the Save the Children End Human...
An open letter to the Province
Dear Premier Ford, Minister Elliott and Minister Fullerton:
It is becoming more and more distressing to residents of Long Term Care Homes to be kept...
Despite scientific recommendations DGR project has been quashed
Despite more than 15 years of scientific studies and months of public hearings, the proposed deep geologic repository (DGR), which apparently uninformed people refer...
Music of all kinds is hard-hit by Covid-19
Choirs, musicians and artists in general are also having a difficult time during this Covid-19 pandemic.
There are church choirs, children's choirs, community choirs and...
Today: May 8th – remembering VE Day 1945
There are some events in our lives that are remembered “as clear as a bell”, even after many years. One of those events, for...
April 22nd, 2020: The 50 anniversary of Earth Day
Today is the 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day that began on April 22nd, 1970.
The concept of Earth Day was, and is, to...
Tragedy in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotians, well known for their hospitality, are reeling from an unthinkable act of violence. Violence that not only took innocent lives but traumatized...
Message of STAY HOME – not working when it comes to cottage country!
Despite many government appeals at all levels to not travel to summer residences, it appears that it they are falling on the old saying...
Is this happening in your community?
“By now, we have all heard the Canadian rally plea; "Stop the Spread". This may well be having a positive effect with maintaining social...
