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HALIFAX: The following is an excerpt of the speech given by Dr. Robert Strang, Chief medical officer of health for N.S., during the COVID19 briefing. “If this pattern continues, we may be able to lift...

People, by their nature, are biased. Another way of saying this is that everyone tends to preference some things over others, sometimes unfairly. Perhaps you’re biased towards one sports team. Or maybe you’d rather...

By Carole Estabrooks and Yuting Song It’s been almost a year since nursing home workers began fighting on the front lines of COVID-19. They’ve witnessed and experienced extreme trauma. They’ve seen seniors they care for...

By Jennifer Zelmer and David Mowat COVID-19 has affected us all, but a great deal of the impact has been on older adults, and especially those living in long-term care homes. Eight in 10 deaths...

By Linda Silas A COVID-free future is within our reach – a future where it's safe to hug again and where our smiles no longer need to be hidden behind a mask. To get there, we...

I get a lot of people who have decided to separate from their spouse that ask me, “Barb, when is the right time to come and see a lawyer?”  My answer is usually, you...

Dear Editor, The War Amps Key Tag Service is celebrating a milestone this year – its 75th anniversary! The service has not only been reuniting Canadians with their lost keys, it has been helping to...

Avoid These Common Investment Errors What do investing and tennis have in common? We could probably come up with a few similarities, but avoiding unforced errors has to be top of the list. In other...

COVID19 really changed things. In some ways it added a lot to our lives. New skills learned. New hobbies, or time to return to old hobbies that have fallen off of our radars.  Our relationships...

One year ago, I was excited for QMJHL Deadline Day. One year ago, I was happy to be back to work after a well-deserved and relaxing 20-day vacation for the Christmas holidays. Sadly, one year ago...