Minister issues statement on Carbon Plan deadline
The following is a statement issued by the provincial government from Timothy Halman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change.
HALIFAX: Today (Sept. 1), Premier Tim Houston, in his role as chair of the Council of...
COLUMN: Federal Carbon tax unacceptable: Premier Houston
The following is a column sent out by Premier Tim Houston to media. On July 1, Nova Scotians will wake up to increases in the cost of gasoline, diesel and other everyday goods.
The Government...
COLUMN: MPs News & Views with Darrell Samson
SUMMER IS ALMOST HERE!
This month marks the official start of summer!
With the warmer weather and longer daylight hours, we are seeing other welcome signs of the season too, as local food trucks and ice...
COLUMN: Suffering through the perils of mental illnesses
Since I have informed people that I have been diagnosed with and am struggling with depression, the reaction has been much different than I expected.
I had expected a different reaction, one that contained the...
COLUMN: Spousal Support- Who Gets it; who pays it; and everything in between
This column is submitted by Fall River Law
Spousal support can be a really hard thing to talk about in the separation and/or divorce process. People are generally willing to pay child support because it...
COLUMN: Time is your friend
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We live in a world filled with constant updates. And nowhere is this more evident than in the world of investing. Turn on a news radio station and...
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 reflect the views of the Laker News.)
On March 17, 2024,...
COLUMN: MPs News & Views with Darrell Samson
The following is a column for April provided by MP Darrell Samson
ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES
My previous newsletter included errors about the upcoming electoral boundary changes that are taking effect this month.
Yes, the electoral boundary redistribution is...
COLUMN: MLAs highlight goals for sitting of house
Friends,
With the fall sitting of the House of Assembly set to open on Oct. 13, we thought now would be a good time to both look back at the summer and get ready for...
LETTER: Questions about development unanswered
To the Editor:
In response to Brian Hayes’ piece in The Chronicle Herald of September 3, 2018: “Fall River senior living proposal gets support." To establish the proposed 360-unit, five-building seniors complex at the Baker/Carr...