EDITORIAL: Speed bumps – the answer or a hindrance?
The Halifax Traffic Authority announced recently it approved speed bumps in several community residential streets in Fall River and Windsor Junction, along with other areas in HRM.
The
news was meant with a mixture of...
COLUMN: Wealth advice from Jennifer Rideout, Assante Capital
Being Mindful: Understanding How Our Brains Affect Our Investing
Human beings are inherently psychological creatures. We get worked up watching our favourite sports teams and cry during sad movies. And we often fear flying more...
COLUMN: Housing plan shows progress, helps with cost of living
The following is a column from Premier Tim Houston:
One way to tackle the cost of living is to make owning a home and renting more affordable.That’s why our plan focuses on supporting renters while...
COLUMN: What’s the deal with collaborative Family Law?
This column is submitted by Fall River Law
I am a big believer in getting things done as affordably and agreeably as possible. Collaborative Family Law helps me achieve that for my clients. When separating...
COLUMN: MPs News & Views with MP Darrell Samson
The following is the monthly column submitted by MP Darrell Samson.
A MESSAGE FROM YOUR MP
Happy Halloween, Sackville—Preston—Chezzetcook!
Whether you’re spending Halloween trick-or-treating, passing out some candy, carving pumpkins, or enjoying some autumn festivities, I wish...
COLUMN: Wealth advice from Jennifer Rideout, Assante Capital
A Loss vs. A Decline (There’s a Big Difference)
Imagine it’s November 2008 and two people are looking at their portfolios. They both see that the stock market has fallen roughly 40% in just over...
OP-ED: War Amps amputee pays tribute to Veterans
The following is a letter from a War Amps Amputee regarding Remembrance Day and paying tribute to our Veterans.
Dear Editor,
As we approach Remembrance Day, I’d like to pay tribute to the veteran members of...
#AsktheVet: Tips to avoid holiday hazards
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**Guest Author**Dr. Babin has put together this post about things to be careful of this holiday season to ensure everyone is happy and healthy
With the holiday season soon upon us,...
EDITORIAL: Fighting back against hate
I was shocked when news of the massacre at a mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand broke. But I was also not shocked. Why is it that I had that feeling? Why is it that...
COLUMN: Wealth advice from Jennifer Rideout, Assante Capital
Diversification: A Timeless Strategy
Turn on the business news or read a Wall Street research report and you’ll notice something: many people in the investment world will tell you where to put your money for...