OP-ED: Dr. Strang has a Christmas wish for Nova Scotians – slow down
This is an excerpt from Dr. Robert Strang's ending of his speech during the Dec. 21 COVID-19 Briefing.
"I want to end today speaking from...
Travel: Amherst Shore the perfect spot to recharge
This is a column about Pat Healey's recent staycation to cottage country on the Northumberland Strait in rural Cumberland County.
LORNEVILLE: I never understood...
Editorial Cartoon
This is something we likely won't have much of here on The Laker News digital website, but we thought we would share an Editorial...
OP-ED: COVID19 a blessing?
As I try to wrap my head around the tragic events of April 18-19 in Portapique, Wentworth, Debert, Shubenacadie, and Enfield, I think about...
COLUMN: Healthcare recruitment efforts paying off
The following is the monthly column from Premier Tim Houston
It’s no secret we need more people working in healthcare. Recruitment and retention are the...
COLUMN: MLA News with MLA Brian Wong
I want to thank the people of Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank for electing me as your representative in the Nova Scotia Legislature. I promise to...
COLUMN: Clearing up the misinformation about MAID and mental disorders
The following Opinion/Column piece was submitted to us by Helen Long, CEO, Dying With Dignity Canada.
(The opinions expressed in this piece do not...
DR. STRANG: The last part of any marathon is the hardest
The following is an except of the remarks made by Dr. Robert Strang, Chief medical officer of health for the province, during the COVID-19...
EDITORIAL: Respecting each other as COVID-19 restrictions lift
We all need to remember to be kind.
Each of us saw the COVID-19 public health restrictions that we had over the past two years...
My interview with Pat Healey, Super Community Reporter
By Sam Lirette
Learning Centre student at G.P. Vanier
FALL RIVER:
Last week I met Pat Healey for an interview. I wanted to interview a
reporter...